Complete directory of museums in Krakow and the surrounding region (Małopolska, up to 60 km from the city) - with current opening hours, ticket prices and free admission days. Filter by category or district, find museums with free admission, or check which ones are open today.
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Scienceul. Floriańska 6, 31-021 Kraków
House of Illusions Krakow on Floriańska Street: three floors of optical illusions, a glass maze and geckos. How it compares with Krakil, …
Cultureul. Kupa 6, 31-057 Kraków
Barbie museum in Krakow's Kazimierz: nearly 1,000 dolls and over 9,000 toy cars on Kupa Street. Who it suits, how long to allow, family …
Scienceul. Kopernika 27, 31-501 Kraków
Botanic Garden Museum Krakow: four rooms of seeds, timber and specimens from Java, Africa and the Arctic, free with the garden ticket. Tips, …
Historyul. Totus Tuus 30, 30-610 Kraków
John Paul II Museum in Krakow beside the St John Paul II Sanctuary in Łagiewniki - gifts from 104 pilgrimages, the Pope's belongings, a …
Scienceul. Lipowa 3, 30-702 Kraków
Krakow Glassworks on Zabłocie: live hand glass-forming shows and a museum of Krakow art glass at ul. Lipowa 3, opposite Schindler's Factory. …
Historyul. Warszawska 24, 31-155 Kraków
Krakow University of Technology Museum - the university's story and a 1792 Kościuszko manuscript in a former barracks jail. Free, weekday …
ul. Grodzka 48, Kraków
Butterfly museum in Krakow on Grodzka Street: one warm room of live tropical butterflies that land on visitors. Who it suits, how long to …
Cultureul. Jagiellońska 1, 31-010 Kraków
MICET Krakow - the Stary Theatre's hands-on museum in the Old Town: design a set, remix a soundtrack, record a role. Tickets 15/10 PLN, …
HistoryFort 51 1/2 Swoszowice, ul. Sawiczewskich 46, 30-698 Kraków
Museum of Military Affairs Krakow: a private museum in Fort 51 1/2 Swoszowice with First World War militaria and a restored barrack room. …
Scienceul. Gronostajowa 5, 30-387 Kraków
Nature Education Centre Krakow: the Jagiellonian University's natural history collections, dioramas and a mammoth skull. Open Saturdays. …
Scienceal. Pokoju 68, 31-580 Kraków
Garden of Experiences Krakow: over 100 hands-on outdoor physics installations in a city park. Season 2026 runs until 11 October, tickets PLN …
Artul. Sienna 7/5, 31-041 Kraków
Tadeusz Kantor Gallery-Studio in Krakow: the artist's last flat on ul. Sienna, a Cricoteka branch by Mały Rynek. Mon-Wed only, PLN 10/5, …
ul. Fabryczna 13, 31-553 Kraków
Vodka museum in Krakow: distillery machinery and Polmos history in a 1930s factory on Fabryczna street. Adults only, or minors with a …
ul. Tadeusza Kościuszki 47/LU1, 30-114 Kraków
LEGO Technic exhibition in Krakow: 800+ sets from 1977 on, a tour with the collector and a play zone, 1.1 km from Wawel. Open daily, tickets …
Historyul. Sasanek 2A, 31-985 Kraków
The Archaeological Museum in Krakow's Nowa Huta-Branice - the Archaeologists for Nowa Huta exhibition in a manor park. Mon-Fri 10-14, 7 PLN, …
Historyul. Basztowa 1, 30-547 Kraków
The Krakow Barbican - a Gothic fortress of 1498-1499 on the Royal Route, a Museum of Krakow branch. Open 10 May to 30 October, Tue-Sun, …
Historyul. Pijarska, 30-547 Kraków
Krakow's City Defence Walls - the medieval fortifications by St Florian's Gate, open 10 May to 30 October; one 22 PLN ticket also covers the …
Artul. Piłsudskiego 12, 31-109 Kraków
The Czapski Museum in Krakow - the National Museum's numismatic cabinet of 100,000+ objects and the Jozef Czapski Pavilion. Permanent …
Cultureul. Krakowska 46, Kraków
Esterka House at Krakowska 46 in Kazimierz, Krakow - the Ethnographic Museum's venue for temporary exhibitions. Tue-Sun 10:00-18:00, tickets …
ul. M. Konopnickiej 26, 30-302 Kraków
The Europe - Far East Gallery in Krakow - the Manggha Museum's annexe for art of Asia and the Pacific. Tue-Sun 10:00-18:00, tickets 30/20 …
History
Closedpl. Mariacki 3, 31-042 Kraków
Hipolit House (Kamienica Hipolitów) in Krakow - a Museum of Krakow branch on plac Mariacki with bourgeois interiors. Temporarily closed; …
ul. Szpitalna 21, 31-024 Kraków
Intangible Heritage Interpretation Centre of Krakow in the House under the Cross - a Museum of Krakow branch on the city's living …
History
Closedpl. Juliusza Kossaka 4, 31-106 Kraków
Kossakówka - the Kossak family house on plac Juliusza Kossaka in Krakow, a Museum of Krakow branch. Restored; the permanent exhibition opens …
Artul. Pijarska 8, 31-015 Kraków
The MNK Arsenal in Krakow - the Zrodla ancient art and Arms and Colours galleries at Pijarska 8. Tue-Sun 10:00-18:00, tickets 18 PLN, free …
ul. Józefitów 16, 30-045 Kraków
MuFo Józefitów - the behind-the-scenes branch of the Museum of Photography in Krakow at Józefitów 16. Guided tours of its studios only, …
Artul. Rakowicka 22A, 31-510 Kraków
MuFo Rakowicka, the main site of the Museum of Photography in Krakow at ul. Rakowicka 22A - hours (Tue-Sun), tickets 30/20 PLN, free …
Bulwar Rodła, 250 m past Dębnicki Bridge, Kraków
Museum Harbour, Krakow - open-air riverside branch of the Museum of Krakow with the Szwajcarka barge. Free entry, seasonal May-October.
ul. Forteczna 28, 30-437 Kraków
Museum of the Scouting Movement in Krakow's Fort Jugowice - a Museum of Krakow branch on Polish scouting. Opening hours, tickets 20 PLN, …
History
Closedos. Centrum E 1, 31-934 Kraków (office: os. Szkolne 22, 31-977 Kraków)
Nowa Huta Museum, a Museum of Krakow branch in the former Światowid cinema, closed for renovation planned through 2028; activities continue …
os. Szkolne 22, 31-978 Kraków
Nowa Huta Underground at os. Szkolne 22 - a 1950s air-raid shelter with a Cold War exhibition. Opening hours, tickets 22 PLN, free entry on …
os. Szkolne 37, 31-978 Kraków
Nowa Huta Underground, os. Szkolne 37 - a 1950s air-raid shelter beneath a school. Tickets 22 PLN, free entry on Wednesdays.
ul. Bolesława Limanowskiego 51, 30-551 Kraków
Podgórze Museum in Krakow - a Museum of Krakow branch in a former inn, on the story of the right-bank city. Tickets 22 PLN, free entry on …
ul. św. Marka 17, 31-018 Kraków
The Princes Czartoryski Library in Krakow - the National Museum's research library of 231,000+ volumes. Closed for expansion; reopens in …
Rynek Główny (St Adalbert's Church), Kraków
The crypt of St Adalbert's Church on Krakow's Main Market Square - an Archaeological Museum exhibition. May-October, Mon-Sat 10:00-17:00, 10 …
Artpl. Szczepański 9, 31-011 Kraków
Szolayski House in Krakow - a National Museum branch on plac Szczepański showing 20th-21st century Polish design. Tickets 18 PLN, galleries …
ul. Księcia Józefa 337, 30-243 Kraków
Thesaurus Cracoviensis in Krakow - the Museum of Krakow's visitable collection store in Bielany. Saturday guided tours only, tickets 28 PLN.
HistoryRynek Główny 1, 31-001 Kraków
The Town Hall Tower on Krakow's Main Square - a climbable Gothic tower run by the Museum of Krakow. Opening hours, tickets 22 PLN, free …
ul. Pomorska 2, 30-039 Kraków
Pomorska Street - the former Gestapo headquarters in Krakow, a memorial branch of the Museum of Krakow with preserved cells. Tickets 22 PLN, …
Historyul. Włodzimierza Tetmajera 28, 31-352 Kraków
Rydlówka in Krakow's Bronowice - the manor house of Wyspiański's 'The Wedding', now a Young Poland museum. Tickets 22 PLN, free entry on …
Art
Closedpl. Jana Matejki 13, 31-157 Kraków
The Academy of Fine Arts Museum in Krakow is temporarily closed while the academy moves out of plac Matejki. Where the collection is, and …
al. Mickiewicza 30, pawilon C-2, 30-059 Kraków
AGH Museum Krakow - the AGH University's academic museum of the history of technology and mining on the Mickiewicza campus. What to expect …
ul. Świętego Jana 2, 31-018 Kraków
Amber Museum Krakow, just off the Main Square - Baltic amber with rare inclusions and an amber lab. Free entry, open daily 10:00-20:00.
Historyul. Kanonicza 19-21, 31-002 Kraków
Archdiocesan Museum Krakow on Kanonicza Street - sacred art and Karol Wojtyla's former home. Tickets 10/6 PLN, Tue-Sun 10:00-17:00.
ul. Berka Joselewicza 21, 31-031 Kraków
Banksy Museum Krakow - immersive show of 150+ reproductions of Banksy's street art. Tickets 60/45 PLN, open daily 11:00-19:00 near …
ul. Krakowska 43, 31-066 Kraków
Brother Albert Museum in Krakow honours St Adam Chmielowski, painter turned servant of the poor, at the Albertine Friars' house on ul. …
Artplac Szczepański 3a, 31-011 Kraków
Bunkier Sztuki Krakow - contemporary art gallery by the Main Square. Opening hours, tickets 11/6 PLN, brutalist architecture in the Old …
ul. Stefana Steca 1, 31-866 Kraków
Cogiteon Krakow - Malopolska Science Centre. Interactive exhibits, labs and science shows. Opening hours, tickets 40/35 PLN, …
Cultureul. Stolarska 12, 31-043 Kraków
Dominican Museum in Krakow - 800 years of the Dominican Order: Poland's oldest stained glass and monastery treasures. Free entry, book …
ul. Wrocławska 8, 30-006 Kraków
Electronics Museum Krakow - hands-on retro electronics and cult video games. Tickets 40/30 PLN, touch every console and computer, no glass …
Rynek Główny 29, 31-010 Kraków
Executioner Museum Krakow on the Main Square - over 100 historic torture instruments in a 15th-century cellar. Open daily 10-19, tickets …
Scienceul. Senacka 1, 31-002 Kraków
Geological Museum of the ING PAS in Krakow - minerals, one of Poland's largest meteorite collections and fossils in the Old Town, near the …
ul. Stradomska 4, 31-058 Kraków
Mission history museum Krakow on Stradom - China mission relics and the story of the Vincentians. Opening hours, how to visit, near Wawel.
ul. Wawel 3, 31-001 Kraków
Wawel Cathedral Museum in Krakow - the cathedral treasury on Wawel Hill, distinct from the Royal Castle. Polish regalia, open Mon-Sat 9-17.
Historyal. Waszyngtona 1, 30-204 Kraków
Kosciuszko Museum Krakow at the Kosciuszko Mound - exhibition on Tadeusz Kosciuszko, open daily 9:00-18:30, one ticket 34/26 PLN covers …
ul. Centralna 41a, Kraków
Kraków Arcade Museum - interactive video game museum in Krakow with 150+ playable arcade machines from the 80s and 90s. Hours, tickets, how …
Scienceul. Stradomska 15, Kraków
Krakow Pinball Museum - play vintage pinball and arcade machines in a 15th-century cellar near Wawel. Unlimited free play, open 7 days a …
ul. Ignacego Paderewskiego 4, Kraków
Obwarzanek Museum in Krakow - hands-on workshop baking the city's famous bread ring, near the Old Town. Tickets 45/40 PLN, about 1h, book …
ul. Mikołajska 18, 31-027 Kraków
Maria Angela Truszkowska Museum in Krakow - the Felician Sisters' archive and memorabilia of their founder, in a 14th-century Old Town house …
Scienceul. Kopernika 12, 31-034 Kraków
Museum of Anatomy Krakow - over 2000 specimens at the Jagiellonian University anatomy department. Groups by appointment only, ages 16+, …
Artul. Straszewskiego 15, 31-101 Kraków
Museum of Illusions Krakow - optical illusions and an upside-down room in a historic manor near the Old Town. Opening hours, tickets 59/45 …
ul. Benedyktyńska 37, 30-398 Kraków
Tyniec Benedictine Abbey Museum near Krakow - Romanesque stonework and archaeology in a Vistula-side monastery. Hours, tickets 15/10 PLN, …
ul. Karmelicka 19, 31-131 Kraków
Carmelite Museum in Krakow at the Na Piasku monastery on Karmelicka street. Sacred art, old prints and manuscripts; visits by prior …
ul. Rakowicka 27, 31-510 Kraków
Museum of the Krakow University of Economics - the university's history near Krakow main station. Free admission, visits by appointment.
ul. Floriańska 10, 31-019 Kraków
Torture Museum in Krakow on Floriańska Street - reconstructed torture instruments with descriptions and films. Tickets 35/25 PLN, open daily …
ul. Św. Sebastiana 9, 31-049 Kraków
Natural History Museum in Krakow - home to the famous Starunia woolly rhinoceros. Opening hours, location near the Old Town, and what to …
Historyul. Floriańska 32, Kraków
Wax museum in Krakow on Floriańska Street in the Old Town - Poland's largest wax figures show. Opening hours and tickets 59/49 PLN.
Aleja Żubrowa 15, 30-232 Kraków
Symbioza Ecological Education Centre in Krakow's Wolski Forest. Nature exhibitions, workshops and forest walks. Opening hours, tickets 20/15 …
Scienceul. Pawia 34, 31-154 Kraków
Womai Krakow - a science and senses centre by the main railway station. Guided multisensory routes through light and total darkness.
Historyul. Senacka 3, 31-002 Kraków
Archaeological Museum Krakow: during the rebuild only the prehistory of Małopolska is open. Tue-Sat 9-17, Sun 11-16, tickets PLN 15/10, free …
Artul. Kanonicza 17, 31-002 Kraków
Bishop Erazm Ciolek Palace - medieval Polish art and icons near Wawel. Hours, tickets 18/14 PLN, free Tuesdays, directions.
Artul. Nadwiślańska 2-4, 30-527 Kraków
Cricoteka Krakow: Tadeusz Kantor's stage machines and archive on the Vistula in Podgórze. Hours Tue-Sun 11-19, tickets PLN 25/15, free …
Artul. Pijarska 15, 31-015 Kraków
Czartoryski Museum in Krakow - Leonardo's Lady with an Ermine. Open Tue-Sun 10:00-18:00, tickets 65/50 PLN, free entry on Tuesdays.
Historyplac Bohaterów Getta 18, 30-547 Kraków
Eagle Pharmacy in Krakow - museum of Tadeusz Pankiewicz's pharmacy in the Podgórze ghetto. Opening hours, tickets 22 PLN, free entry on …
Historyul. Dajwór 18, 31-052 Kraków
Galicia Jewish Museum in Krakow's Kazimierz - Jewish Galicia told through photography. Open daily 10:00-18:00, tickets 35 PLN, how to get …
Historyul. Wita Stwosza 12, 31-511 Kraków
Home Army Museum Krakow - Poland's WWII underground state. Hours Tue-Sun 10:00-17:00, tickets 25/15 PLN, free on Sundays.
Scienceul. Jagiellońska 15, 31-010 Kraków
Collegium Maius Krakow - the Jagiellonian University's oldest building. Opening hours, tickets 17/10 PLN, free Wednesdays, guided tours in …
Artul. Floriańska 41, 31-019 Kraków
Jan Matejko House Krakow - the painter's home and studio on Floriańska. Hours (Tue-Sun), tickets 18/14 PLN, free on Tuesdays.
Artul. Krupnicza 26, 31-123 Kraków
Jozef Mehoffer House in Krakow - the artist's home, garden and Wyspianski's birthplace. Hours, tickets 18/14 PLN, free Tuesdays.
HistoryRynek Główny 35, 31-011 Kraków
Krzysztofory Palace on the Main Square - main seat of the Museum of Krakow and its city-history exhibition. Hours, tickets 34 PLN, free on …
Cultureul. M. Konopnickiej 26, 30-302 Kraków
Manggha Museum Krakow - Japanese art on the Vistula, facing Wawel Castle. Opening hours Tue-Sun 10-18, tickets 30/20 PLN, free Tuesdays.
Artul. Lipowa 4, 30-702 Kraków
MOCAK Krakow - Museum of Contemporary Art in Zabłocie, next to Schindler's Factory. Hours Tue-Sun 11-19, tickets 30/20 PLN, free Thursday …
Scienceul. Świętego Wawrzyńca 15, 31-060 Kraków
Museum of Engineering and Technology Krakow in a historic tram depot. Hours Tue-Sun 10-18, tickets PLN 35/28, free on Tuesdays.
Artal. 3 Maja 1, 30-062 Kraków
National Museum in Krakow, Main Building - 20th-century Polish art, design and major temporary shows. Tue-Sun 10:00-18:00, tickets 45/35 …
Historyul. Szeroka 24, 31-053 Kraków
The Old Synagogue in Krakow's Kazimierz - Poland's oldest surviving synagogue, now a museum. Opening hours, tickets 22 PLN, free entry on …
Historyul. Lipowa 4, 30-702 Kraków
Schindler's Factory in Krakow - the story of the city under occupation 1939-1945. Opening hours, tickets 60/45 PLN, free Mondays, book timed …
Scienceul. Floriańska 25, 31-019 Kraków
Pharmacy Museum Krakow at Floriańska 25 - historic apothecary interiors on 3 floors. Hours (Tue-Sat), tickets 16/10 PLN.
Scienceal. Jana Pawła II 39, 31-864 Kraków
Polish Aviation Museum Krakow on the historic Rakowice-Czyżyny airfield. Tickets PLN 35/21, free Tuesdays; opening hours vary monthly - …
HistoryRynek Główny 1, 31-042 Kraków
Rynek Underground Krakow - archaeological route beneath the Main Square. Opening hours, tickets 45/35 PLN, free Tuesdays, booking advice.
Culturepl. Wolnica 1, Kraków
The Ethnographic Museum Krakow shows Polish folk culture in Kazimierz's old town hall. Hours Tue-Sun 10-18, tickets PLN 20/15, free on …
Artal. Zygmunta Krasińskiego 23, 31-111 Kraków
Stained Glass Museum Krakow - a working stained glass studio. Guided tours Tue-Sat, English at 12:00 and 15:00. Hours, tickets, directions.
Artpl. Sikorskiego 6, 31-115 Kraków
Wyspiański Museum Krakow - the world's largest collection of his art. Hours (Tue, Thu-Sun), tickets 18/14 PLN, free Tuesdays.
ArtRynek Główny 3, 31-042 Kraków
Sukiennice Gallery of 19th-century Polish art above Krakow's Cloth Hall. Open Tue-Sun 10:00-18:00, tickets 35/25 PLN, free on Tuesdays.
HistoryWawel 5, 31-001 Kraków
Wawel Royal Castle - State Rooms, Crown Treasury and Armoury. Ticket prices per route, free Mondays, opening hours and how to get there.
Scienceul. Daniłowicza 10, 32-020 Wieliczka
Wieliczka Salt Mine near Krakow: Tourist Route vs Miners' Route, ticket prices, opening hours, and how to get there by train from Krakow.
Historyul. Zamkowa 8, 32-020 Wieliczka
Cracow Saltworks Museum in Wieliczka - the Museum Route on level III of the salt mine, in the Tourist Route ticket. Saltworks Castle closed …
Historyul. Adama Mickiewicza 26, 32-050 Skawina
Skawina Regional Museum near Krakow - the town's regional and industrial history. Opening hours, how to get there by train, visiting tips.
ul. K. Bruchnalskiego 35, 32-040 Świątniki Górne
Museum of Locksmithing in Świątniki Górne near Kraków - padlocks, armour and reconstructed workshops of a Małopolska town of metalworkers.
ScienceOjców 13, 32-047 Ojców
Ojców National Park Museum near Krakow: natural history exhibition with geology, dioramas and 3D films in Małopolska. Hours, tickets 20/14 …
Scienceul. Zamkowa 4, 32-005 Niepołomice
Museum of Phonography in Niepołomice, Małopolska - gramophones and radios in eight period rooms near Krakow. Tickets 20/15 PLN, visits by …
HistoryZamek Pieskowa Skała, 32-045 Sułoszowa
Pieskowa Skala Castle - Renaissance castle near Ojcow, a Wawel branch. Hours, tickets 45/35 PLN, routes and day-trip tips from Krakow.
Historyul. Traugutta 11, 32-400 Myślenice
Independence Museum in Myślenice near Krakow: ethnographic collection and Polish independence history. Free admission, opening hours and how …
History
ClosedSzczyrzyc 1, 34-623 Szczyrzyc
Museum of the Cistercian Abbey in Szczyrzyc near Kraków: monastic arms, coins and sacred art inside a working abbey in Małopolska.
ul. Szpitalna 32, 32-300 Olkusz
Africanist Museum in Olkusz near Krakow - masks, fetishes and art of West and Central African peoples. Opening hours, tickets and how to get …
HistoryRynek 20, 32-300 Olkusz
PTTK Regional Museum in Olkusz near Krakow - regional history, ethnography, silver-lead mining and geology in the 16th-century Batorowka …
Scienceul. Tadeusza Czackiego 9, Bochnia
Butterfly Museum in Bochnia - Poland's largest butterfly collection, 6000+ specimens, 40 km east of Krakow. Open daily 11:00-16:00, tickets …
ul. Floriańska 8, 32-300 Olkusz
Firefighting Museum of the Olkusz Land - historic fire engines, helmets and horse-drawn pumps in Olkusz. Hours, getting there from Kraków, …
CultureRynek 20, 32-700 Bochnia
Fischer Museum in Bochnia on the market square - Polish painting, coins and folk art. Tickets 20/15 PLN, free Thursdays, opening hours.
ul. Zamkowa 13, 32-720 Nowy Wiśnicz
Wisnicz Land Museum in Nowy Wiśnicz near Kraków - regional history and art in a 1641 almshouse. Opening hours and how to get there from …
ul. Bartosza Głowackiego 16, 32-590 Libiąż
Libiąż Regional Museum has closed and the town is selling the former museum building. The nearest working museum on this site is Oświęcim …
Historyul. Wspólna 11, 32-130 Koszyce
Koszyce Land Museum near Krakow - archaeology, history and ethnography in a former synagogue. How to get there from Krakow and what to …
Cultureul. Podgórska 3, 34-120 Andrychów
Museum of History and Ethnography in Andrychow - a historic mill and barn near Wadowice with ethnographic and Jewish heritage. Visits by …
Cultureul. Orkana 2, 34-700 Rabka-Zdrój
Orkan Museum in Rabka-Zdroj - regional ethnographic museum in a 1606 wooden church near Krakow. Hours, tickets 16/12 PLN, folk art and …
Rodzinny Park Rozrywki „Rabkoland”, Rabka-Zdrój
The Order of the Smile Museum has left Rabka-Zdrój: the collection of the award children give to adults has been on show in Głuchołazy since …
Historyul. Zamkowa 1, 32-600 Oświęcim
Castle Museum in Oswiecim near Krakow - a Piast castle and tower, not the Auschwitz Memorial. Hours, tickets 12/8 PLN, free Tuesdays, …
Historyul. Więźniów Oświęcimia 20, 32-600 Oświęcim
Visiting the Auschwitz Museum from Krakow: booking the free entry pass, guided or self-guided visits, opening hours by month, rules and …
Cultureul. Józefa Marka 13, 34-600 Limanowa
Museum of the Limanowa Land in Limanowa, near Kraków. Regional history, ethnography, the 1914 battle. Hours, tickets 15/10 PLN, Marsów …
HistoryRynek 16, 32-650 Kęty
Kłosiński Museum in Kęty near Kraków - regional history, archaeology and ethnography. Opening hours, tickets 8/4 PLN, free on Sundays.
Culture34-484 Zubrzyca Górna, gmina Jabłonka
Orava Ethnographic Park in Zubrzyca Górna - open-air skansen near Kraków, Małopolska. Hours, tickets 25/15 PLN, free Mondays, historic …
Beyond the radius shown above, still in the same voivodeship - a day out rather than an afternoon.