Kazimierz Market Tasting & Communist Bar Experience

Dive into Kazimierz’s vibrant street-food scene! Discover local flavors, trendy bites, and hidden gems as you explore this creative district—tasting Krakow’s best casual eats at the city’s most iconic spots.


Embark on an unforgettable culinary journey through Krakow’s Kazimierz, where history, taste, and local life blend into one delicious experience. We will also take you to a bustling market where you can sample an array of regional products and discover the hidden gems of Polish cuisine that you won't find anywhere else.

This tour is not just about food, it's a journey through history, culture, and taste. Get ready to discover the real flavors of Krakow and Poland. Join us now for an unforgettable culinary adventure!


Highlights:

• Discover iconic Polish snacks in a unique, atmospheric setting

• Ask for recipes of the treats you enjoyed the most

• Savor Krakow’s flavors in a small group of up to 16

• Taste your way through the vibrant streets of Kazimierz

• Stay after the tour to enjoy the vibe in a retro-style communist bar.

Can you think of a better way to explore Krakow than by getting to know the food of the local cuisine? Getting to know Poland from this perspective is extremely addictive, it allows you to better understand the functioning of society. It has been known for a long time that meals are an inseparable element of every civilization, and individual countries are governed by specific laws. Tasty journeys can perfectly bring the culture and history of a region to the fore. And when the tasting tour ends, you’re welcome to stay longer in the communist-style bar, enjoy the atmosphere, and continue the evening with your group.

Join us and discover the real flavors of Krakow — authentic, comforting, and unforgettable.


Itinerary:

Hala Targowa / 30 min

Your adventure begins at the iconic Hala Targowa, a traditional market loved by locals. Here you’ll taste authentic Polish classics: smoky Polish sausage,  and the legendary Kraków Zapiekanka — a warm, crispy street-food favorite beloved for decades.

This stop introduces you to the everyday flavors of Kraków and the lively atmosphere of a local market, where residents come together to shop, eat, and experience the city’s authentic culinary traditions.


Kazimierz – Jewish District / 20 min

The tour continues through the historic streets of Kazimierz, once a separate city and the cultural center of Jewish life in Kraków. Here you’ll enjoy traditional Polish comfort food, including handmade Pierogi and hearty Bigos, two of the most beloved dishes in Polish cuisine.


Schindler’s Passage / 20 min

While passing through Schindler Passage, your guide will briefly introduce the story of Oskar Schindler, whose actions helped save many Jewish workers during World War II.

This part of the tour concludes with a tasting of traditional Polish vodka.


Plac Nowy / 50 hour

The tour then continues in a retro, communist-style bar where you’ll discover classic Polish zakąski (traditional snacks). Taste rich Smalec served with bread and pickles, and try Maczanka krakowska, one of the oldest specialties of the city.

At the end of the tour, you’re welcome to stay in the bar, enjoy the nostalgic atmosphere, and continue the evening with your group. Kazimierz reveals its character one bite at a time — and you decide when the fun ends.


Meeting point: ul. Mikołaja Zyblikiewicza 2, Krakow. Meet your guide on  Parking Kiss&Ride in front of the "Zabka" store They will hold an excursions.city sign (click to go to the Google maps) 

Endpoint: Plac Nowy Krakow

ENG Contact Number: +48 727 001 040
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What's included?

    Expert guide

    Tasting of:

    • Zapiekanka – a classic Kraków street food served on a toasted baguette with flavorful toppings.
    • Pierogi – traditional handmade dumplings with a savory filling.
    • Obwarzanek krakowski – a centuries-old Kraków snack and one of the city’s most iconic baked goods.
    • Cured meats and sausages, including the renowned Kiełbasa.
    • Bigos – a rich, hearty stew made with sauerkraut and meat.
    • Smalec served with bread and pickles, and Maczanka krakowska, one of the oldest specialties of Kraków.
    • A sweet treat and a tasting of traditional Polish alcohol.

    Exclusions



      Please note

        We kindly ask you to arrive 10 minutes before the tour begins. Once the group has departed, latecomers will not be able to join and tickets cannot be refunded.

        Our group tours are only in 1 language. Select your preferred language when booking.

        There will be a maximum of 15 participants.

        This tour is not recommended for vegetarians, vegans and individuals with allergies or intolerances to gluten, wheat, dairy, eggs, meat, sesame, or nuts, as many of the offered products may contain these allergens or traces thereof.

        This tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately and be prepared for the different weather conditions. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

        What to bring

          This tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately and be prepared for the different weather conditions. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

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