Friday opens the weekend and is one of the best days to visit - practically every museum in Krakow is open, and some extend their afternoon hours. Here is the complete list of museums open on Friday.
79 museums open
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.
Artpl. Jana Matejki 13, 31-157 Kraków
Academy of Fine Arts Museum Krakow - art from Poland's oldest art academy: Matejko, Wyspianski, Wajda. Free entry, Tue-Fri 9:00-16:00, by …
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 …
Rynek 16, 32-650 Kęty
Kłosiński Museum in Kęty near Kraków - regional history, archaeology and ethnography. Opening hours, tickets 8/4 PLN, free on Sundays.
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 …
plac 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 …
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 …
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, …
ul. Stefana Steca 1, 31-866 Kraków
Cogiteon Krakow - Malopolska Science Centre. Interactive exhibits, labs and science shows. Opening hours, tickets 40/35 PLN, …
ul. Zamkowa 8, 32-020 Wieliczka
Cracow Saltworks Museum in Wieliczka near Krakow - salt-mining heritage. Saltworks Castle closed for renovation until the end of 2028 (the …
ArtPl. Katedralny 6, 33-100 Tarnów
Diocesan Museum in Tarnów - Poland's oldest diocesan museum, Gothic sacred art of Małopolska, 85 km east of Kraków. Hours and visitor info.
ul. 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 …
ul. Floriańska 8, 32-300 Olkusz
Firefighting Museum of the Olkusz Land near Krakow - vintage fire engines, helmets and horse-drawn pumps. Opening hours and how to get there …
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. Traugutta 11, 32-400 Myślenice
Independence Museum in Myślenice near Krakow: ethnographic collection and Polish independence history. Free admission, opening hours and how …
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.
ul. Piekarska 2, 38-300 Gorlice
Karwacjan Manor Art Gallery in Gorlice - contemporary art in a reconstructed Gothic manor. Opening hours, tickets 10/6 PLN, free Tuesdays.
Historyal. Waszyngtona 1, 30-204 Kraków
Kosciuszko Museum Krakow at the Kosciuszko Mound - exhibition on Tadeusz Kosciuszko, open daily 9-19, one ticket 34/26 PLN covers mound and …
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 …
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 …
Scienceul. 3-go Maja 34, 33-190 Ciężkowice
Ciężkowice Natural History Museum - Polish fauna of the Pogórze foothills. Opening hours, tickets 15/10 PLN, multimedia displays, near the …
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. Widokowa 5, 34-441 Niedzica
Miniature Parks in Niedzica near Krakow - 1:20 models of Podtatrze castles and Marian sanctuaries. Opening hours, tickets, how to get there.
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. By appointment only, ages 16+, tickets …
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 …
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 …
ul. 1-go Maja 39, 33-230 Szczucin
Road Engineering Museum in Szczucin near Krakow - open-air collection of steam rollers and road machines. Free entry, opening hours, getting …
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, …
Historyul. Węgierska 1, 38-340 Biecz
Museum of the Biecz Land - Renaissance Kromerowka and a Gothic tower house in Biecz, southern Poland. Opening hours, tickets, free Fridays.
ul. 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 …
ul. Floriańska 10, 31-019 Kraków
Torture Museum in Krakow on Floriańska Street - reconstructed instruments of torture with English descriptions. Tickets 35/25 PLN, open …
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 …
Bulwary Dietla 19, 33-380 Krynica-Zdrój
Nikifor Museum in Krynica-Zdroj - watercolours by the great naive painter in the wooden Romanowka villa. Hours, tickets and how to get there …
Ojców 9, 32-047 Ojców
Ojców National Park Museum near Krakow: natural history exhibition with geology, dioramas and 3D films in Małopolska. Hours, tickets 20/14 …
34-484 Zubrzyca Górna, gmina Jabłonka
Orava Ethnographic Park in Zubrzyca Górna - open-air skansen near Kraków, Małopolska. Hours, tickets 25/15 PLN, free Mondays, historic …
Rynek 1 - Ratusz, 34-400 Nowy Targ
Podhale Museum in Nowy Targ near Kraków - guild crafts and folk art of the Tatra region in a historic town hall. Tickets 10/7 PLN, free …
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.
Rynek 20, 32-300 Olkusz
PTTK Regional Museum in Olkusz near Krakow - regional history, ethnography, silver-lead mining and geology in the 16th-century Batorowka …
ul. 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.
Rynek 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.
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. Tytusa Chałubińskiego 42a, 34-500 Zakopane
Tatra National Park Nature Education Centre in Zakopane near Krakow - Poland's largest model of the Tatras, dioramas and multimedia. Hours …
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 …
ul. 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: the Zbruch Idol and the prehistory of Małopolska. Hours Tue-Sat 9-17, Sun 11-16, tickets PLN 15/10, free on …
Historyul. Więźniów Oświęcimia 20, 32-600 Oświęcim
Visiting the Auschwitz Museum from Krakow: how to book the free entry pass, guided tour or self-guided visit, opening hours by month, rules, …
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.
ul. 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.
plac 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.
Artul. Rakowicka 22A, 31-510 Kraków
MuFo, the photography museum in Krakow - hours (Tue-Sun), tickets 30/20 PLN, free Tuesdays, two sites and how to get there.
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.
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.
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, Fri-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.
Cultureul. Krupówki 10, 34-500 Zakopane
Tatra Museum Zakopane - highland culture and Tatra nature at Krupowki 10. Hours Wed-Sun 10-18, tickets 34/17 PLN, free Thursdays.
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.