Horse Carriage Ride in Krakow with AB Poland Travel
Difficulty
easy
Duration
30 or 60 minutes
Fitness Level
No physical exertion required; suitable for all ages and fitness levels
Overview
Discover Krakow’s historic streets from a unique vantage point with a horse-drawn carriage ride. AB Poland Travel offers a relaxing way to soak in the city’s sights, history, and vibrant culture—perfect for all ages.
Horse Carriage Ride in Krakow
30 - 60 minutes • All Ages • Maximum 4 Adults or 6 Children
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About This Adventure
Experience the charm of Krakow on a horse-drawn carriage ride through its picturesque Old Town. Choose between a 30 or 60-minute journey, exploring historic streets, iconic landmarks, and the enchanting Kazimierz district. Relax under a soft top, ensuring comfort as you soak in the city’s breathtaking views.
Relax in a comfortable horse-drawn carriage and enjoy the beautiful views during a ride along the most scenic streets of Krakow.
All Ages
About
The cab driver will take you on a ride through the most beautiful street of the Old Town.
Duration
30 or 60 minutes
Good to know:
- Carriage which can hold up to 4 adults or 6 children
- Rides available every day between 10 am and 6 pm
- Meeting point: Main Market Square
- Soft top in case of rain
Exemplary 30-minute route:
- Main (Sukiennice (Cloth Hall), Townhall, St. Mary’s Basilica)
- Grodzka street
- Kanonicza street (the oldest street in Krakow)
- Wawel Hill
- Planty
- Main Market Square
Exemplary 60-minute route:
- Main (Sukiennice (Cloth Hall), Townhall, St. Mary’s Basilica)
- Grodzka street
- Kanonicza street (the oldest street in Krakow)
- Wawel Hill
- Planty
- Stradom street (a street which used to link the city of Krakow with the town of Kazimierz
- Kazimierz district: Krakowska street, Plac Wolnica (centre of Kazimierz), Bozego Ciala street, Nowy Square (social centre of Jewish distict), Szeroka street (the oldest street of the Jewish district)
- Starowislna street
- Szpitalna street (Juliusz Slowacki Theatre)
- Little Square
- Main Market Square
Adventure Tips
Dress for the weather
Bring an umbrella or sun protection depending on the forecast to stay comfortable during your ride.
Book in advance
Secure your preferred time slot ahead of your visit to ensure availability during peak seasons.
Bring a camera
Capture the scenic streets and architectural details as you leisurely glide through the city.
Consider the timing
Early mornings or late afternoons often offer softer light and fewer crowds for a more intimate experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- City pigeons
- Sparrows
History
Horse-drawn carriage rides in Krakow date back to the city’s medieval heyday, providing a nostalgic glimpse into its past transportation methods.
Conservation
AB Poland Travel emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring that their horse-drawn carriages maintain a minimal environmental footprint.
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Adventure Hotspots in Krakow
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm clothing
Layering up ensures comfort during cooler weather or wind exposure while riding.
Camera or smartphone
Capture memorable views along the scenic city streets.
Sun protection
Sunglasses and sunscreen will help you enjoy the ride without sunburn or glare.
summer specific
Umbrella or raincoat
Stay dry during unexpected showers or light snow.
spring or winter specific