Kraków
Prices starting from £425pp
Duration: Typical duration: 3–4 Days
Kraków is one of Europe’s most historically significant and culturally rich cities, making it an outstanding destination for school educational trips. Once
Kraków is one of Europe’s most historically significant and culturally rich cities, making it an outstanding destination for school educational trips. Once the royal capital of Poland, Kraków blends beautifully preserved medieval architecture with powerful 20th-century history, offering a wide range of curriculum-linked learning opportunities.
Students can explore its UNESCO-listed Old Town, learn about European history and World War II, and gain meaningful insight into the Holocaust through guided educational visits.
Trip Highlights
- Guided walking tour of Kraków Old Town (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Visit to Wawel Castle and Cathedral
- Exploration of the historic Jewish Quarter (Kazimierz)
- Educational visit to Schindler’s Factory Museum
- Guided visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
- Opportunities for cross-curricular learning (History, RE, Citizenship)
- Traditional Polish cultural experiences and cuisine
- Evening supervised group activities
What's Included
- Return flights from UK airports
- Airport transfers in Kraków
- Accommodation in selected city hotels
- Bed & breakfast or half-board meal plan (depending on package)
- Guided tours and entrance fees as per itinerary
- Educational workshops and museum visits
- Services of experienced tour leaders
- Full pre-trip planning and support with your own designated coordinator
- 1 in 10 free teacher places
What's Not Included
- Travel insurance (unless you would like it included as we offer it via Howdens Travel Insurance)
- Lunches (unless specified)
- Optional evening activities or excursions
- Tips/gratuities where applicable
