Podgorze Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Oskar Schindler Factory
Learn about life in Krakow during World War II and the important role this factory played in saving the lives of some of the city’s Jewish community.
Kraków Ghetto Wall
Learn about the local history of Kraków with a stop at Kraków Ghetto Wall. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this romantic area.
St. Joseph's Church
You can learn about the history of Kraków with a visit to St. Joseph's Church. Discover the fascinating museums and churches in this family-friendly area.
Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow
Exhibitions of works by modern artists, such as Krystian Lupa and Wilhelm Sasnal, decorate the halls of this avant-garde building.
Cricoteka
You can browse the exhibits at Cricoteka, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kraków. Discover the fascinating museums and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Bednarski Park
You can take time to visit Bednarski Park during your travels to Kraków. Visit the shops and churches in this romantic area.
Activities
Auschwitz & Birkenau: Live-Guided Tour with Transportation and Hotel Pickup
Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial Guided Tour from Krakow
Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Tour + Ticket & Transfer from Krakow
Guided Tour Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau with pickup options
1 Day Trip Auschwitz Birkenau and Salt Mines with Hotel Transfer
Our pick of the best Podgorze Hotel Deals
Qubus Hotel Krakow
Quick check inn great room which was spotless. Great pool sauna etc. 5 mins walk to tram stop with a fiver mins ride to old town centre. 10 min walk from /to walk to train station with train to airport.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
Clean hotel , very modern
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only
What a lovely hotel - welcoming staff - right in the square - exactly where we wanted to be - with the Christmas market and festivities. Our Room was absolutely perfect - breakfast was whatever you chose and great and every member of staff so helpful. The driver that took us to the salt mine was ...
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
PURO Kraków Kazimierz
Breakfast was amazing! Pleasant staff.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel, Krakow
Polite and friendly staff
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
The Crown Krakow Center - Handwritten Collection ACCOR
Beautiful hotel
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Podgorze
Biezanow - Prokocim
Biezanow - Prokocim might not have many top sights, but Wieliczka Salt Mine and Bonarka City Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Czyzyny
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Czyzyny. You might want to make time for a stop at M1 Shopping Center or Tauron Arena Kraków.
Dąbie
If you're spending some time in Dąbie, Kraków Plaza and Pink Bowling & Club are top sights worth seeing.
Grzegorzki
Unique features of Grzegorzki include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Galeria Kazimierz or New Jewish Cemetery while you're exploring the area.
Stare Podgórze
While visiting Stare Podgórze, you might make a stop by sights like St. Joseph's Church and Father Bernatka Footbridge.
Kazimierz
Kazimierz is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Corpus Christi Basilica and Galicia Jewish Museum while you're in town.
