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Music tours to Krakow

5 days from £539pp

With a wonderful cultural heritage, this increasingly popular city has a fabulous range of formal venues. We highly recommend Krakow as an alternative destination for established, quality choirs and orchestras and our relationship with the concert promoters ensure consistently good audiences.

Below, you’ll find an example of one of our most popular itinerary choices, but we can tailor-make yours from scratch to meet your exact requirements...

Krakow - 5 day inclusive itinerary package from only £539pp*

Travelling May 2013

  Morning Afternoon Evening
Day 1 Daytime flight & transfer to accommodation. Meet your Courier & Concert Assistant to talk through all arrangements Evening meal. Local orientation/rehearsal time.
Day 2 Free time in Krakow - visit the wonderful shops & markets Wieliczka Salt Mines including a recital in the Blessed King's Chapel Evening meal. Take a walk down the 'Planty' at leisure.
Day 3 Auschwitz - Birkenau Return to Krakow for free time. Rehearsal. Evening meal. Free time in the Old Town Market Square.
Day 4 Wawel Hill Mass followed by recital at the Basilica of the Virgin Mary. Evening meal. Concert at the Church of St Peter & St Paul.
Day 5 Free time for last minute shopping & sightseeing. Transfer to airport for return flight to UK.
Price includes:
  • Return flights, all taxes & charges included
  • Airport transfers to & from accommodation
  • Coach transportation for the concerts & visits shown 
  • 4 nights half-board accommodation at Hotel Wyspianski
  • Organisation & publicity of concerts shown
  • Full time Courier & Concert Assistant in resort
  • Visits shown
  • Extensive group travel insurance
  • Generous free place ratio of 1 in 10
*Prices shown based on 40 paying passengers departing in July 2012 from a London airport & are subject to availablility. Flight supplements may apply. Entrance fees for some of the visits featured may be payable locally, but are included in the price shown.

Our most popular performance venues in Krakow for Music tours

Here are some of our most popular performance venues in Krakow for Music tours. We can tailor-make an itinerary to your exact needs. Call 0845 688 8988 to create your itinerary from scratch today. 

Formal Performances

For experienced groups with a high standard of sacred or classical repertoire.

Church of St Peter & St Paul

This 17th century grand Baroque church, styled on Rome’s Chiesa del Gesu, has an excellent location in the Old Town and has proved extremely popular with both choral and chamber groups.

The Gardens of Archaeological Museum (St Michael’s Hall)

This major concert venue is host to many classical performances during the summer, including those by the Krakow Philharmonic.

Franciskanow Church

This ornate city church is frequently used for concerts and is ideally-located in the middle of the town centre.

St Joseph’s Church, Auschwitz

Built as a memorial to the Italian victims at Auschwitz, this magnificent church is regularly used for concerts and, through its exceptional stained glass windows, also provides students with an insight into the history of the Holocaust.

Cultural Centres/ Concert Halls

These centres are responsible for the cultural and artistic events in the towns and therefore offer superb auditoriums for all types of performances and have wonderful concert facilities.

Leisure Visits

Combine your performances with a visit to one or more of Krakow’s fabulous attractions, including:

  • Wawel Hill and Castle
  • Krakow Market Square
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine
  • Zakopane and the Tatra Mountains
  • Auschwitz Concentration Camp

Below, you'll find some of our most popular accommodation options for school groups.

This is just a sample of our full range, so for full details of all properties available, please call 0845 688 8988 to speak to one of our Educational Travel Advisors today.

Hotel Wyspianski MainHotel Wyspianski

A medium-sized, 5-storey hotel that was built in 1963. The hotel continues to be improved and upgraded on an ongoing basis.

Hotel Wyspianski Main

Hotel Wyspianski

This hotel offers comfortable accommodation and is situated in a fantastic central location.

Address

15 Westerplatte St.
31–33 Krakow
Poland

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Local Rating

3 star hotel

Capacity

516 guests in 231 rooms

Location Information

An enviably central location just across from the ‘Planty’, Krakow’s renowned tree-lined walk around the city centre. The Wyspianski is just 200 metres from the Old Town Market Square (a 5-10 minute walk) and 500 metres from Wawel Hill.

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Accommodation Facilities

  • Reception
  • Restaurant
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Bar
  • Souvenir shop
  • Luggage room
  • 3 lifts
  • Guarded coach parking
  • Disabled facilities: All communal areas of the hotel are wheelchair accessible and 3 rooms have been adapted for disabled use with grab bars fitted in the bathroom. Refrigeration can be made available for storing medicines.

 Student Rooms

  • 2-3 bedded rooms
  • En-suite facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Radio alarm

 Staff Rooms

  • Twins/singles
  • En-suite facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Radio alarm

 Safety Guidance

The hotel conforms to all local standards, which does not require plate glass windows/patio doors to have anti-collision motifs to ensure that people are aware glass is present.  Group leaders are advised to consider this in their risk assessments/group management plan and ensure appropriate control measures are put in place.

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Tour Assistant

Your Tour Assistant will meet you each morning at your hotel and stay with you each day to guide you through the events of your tour. They’ll also deal with the organisation of your concerts, leaving you and your group free to concentrate on your performances.