KrakowvsVilnius
Can't decide between Krakow and Vilnius? Compare these two amazing destinations to find your perfect match.
Krakow
Krakow is Poland's cultural capital, blessed with a beautifully preserved old town, royal castle, and sobering war history. The city offers affordable prices, vibrant nightlife, and a walk through centuries of European heritage.
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Vilnius
Vilnius has one of the largest surviving medieval old towns in Europe, a Baroque masterpiece earning UNESCO World Heritage status. This creative Baltic capital offers quirky Užupis "republic," excellent coffee culture, and layers of Jewish, Polish, and Soviet history.
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Head-to-Head Comparison
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Culture & History
Krakow offers Main Market Square, Wawel Castle, St. Mary's Basilica
Vilnius offers Old Town, Gediminas Castle Tower, Užupis District
Food & Dining
Krakow is famous for its local dining scene
Vilnius is famous for its local dining scene
Nightlife
Krakow offers a relaxed evening atmosphere
Vilnius offers a relaxed evening atmosphere
Best Time to Visit
April to October
May to September
Weather
Summer: 24°C, Winter: 0°C
Summer: 21°C, Winter: -4°C
Top Attractions in Krakow
- 1Main Market Square
- 2Wawel Castle
- 3St. Mary's Basilica
- 4Kazimierz Jewish Quarter
- 5Auschwitz Day Trip
- 6Wieliczka Salt Mine
Top Attractions in Vilnius
- 1Old Town
- 2Gediminas Castle Tower
- 3Užupis District
- 4Gate of Dawn
- 5St. Anne's Church
- 6Vilnius Cathedral
Krakow is Popular With
Vilnius is Popular With
Rejtett Gyöngyszemek
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Rejtett Gyöngyszemek itt: Krakow
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Krakus Mound (Kopiec Krakusa)
An ancient, mysterious man-made hill in Podgórze, believed to be the prehistoric burial mound of the legendary founder of Krakow, King Krakus.
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Liban Quarry
A former limestone quarry in Podgórze that was used as a forced labor camp during WWII and later as a filming location for Steven Spielberg's 'Schindler's List'.
Rejtett Gyöngyszemek itt: Vilnius
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St. Nicholas Church
The oldest surviving church in Vilnius, a rare example of Gothic architecture in a city dominated by Baroque.
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Literatų Street (Literatų Gatvė)
A short street dedicated to writers and poets, where the walls are covered with small, unique artistic plaques and installations.
Felfedezésre Váró Negyedek
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Legjobb Területek itt: Krakow
Stare Miasto (Old Town)
The historic core and UNESCO site, encircled by the lush Planty Park.
Kazimierz (Jewish Quarter)
Once a separate town and the center of Jewish life, Kazimierz is now Krakow's most charismatic district.
Legjobb Területek itt: Vilnius
Senamiestis (Old Town)
The historic heart and soul of Vilnius, a sprawling UNESCO World Heritage site defined by Baroque architecture, winding cobblestone streets, and hidden courtyards.
Užupis
A bohemian, artist-run republic on the other side of the Vilnia River, known for its independent spirit, quirky art, and laid-back vibe.
Költségvetés Összehasonlítás
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Költségvetés itt: Krakow
Költségvetés itt: Vilnius
Book Activities
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Getting There
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Our Verdict
Both Krakow and Vilnius are incredible destinations. Krakow excels in medieval architecture and Jewish heritage, while Vilnius stands out for Baroque architecture and Užupis.
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