Rynek Underground Museum Tickets
The Rynek Underground Museum features archaeological remains, artifacts, and interactive exhibits that bring the city's history to life. Browse our collection of Rynek Underground Museum tickets to avail yourself of guided tours.
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Skip the snaking lines, enter the Rynek Underground Museum, and watch the illusion of a lively medieval city created with the help of modern technology.
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Go 4 meters underground to the Dungeon Market Museum, and discover interesting artifacts including scales, coins, jewelry, and even human remains.
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Get an upgrade and delve into the city’s rich past with a professional English, French, German, or Polish-speaking guide.
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Enjoy the atmosphere of a bustling market square, complete with merchants talking and carts creaking.
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Fun Fact: The Rynek Underground Museum is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Krakow, attracting over 1 million visitors each year!
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Skip the snaking lines, enter the Rynek Underground Museum, and watch the illusion of a lively medieval city created with the help of modern technology.
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Go 4 meters underground to the Dungeon Market Museum, and discover interesting artifacts including scales, coins, jewelry, and even human remains.
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Get an upgrade and delve into the city’s rich past with a professional English, French, German, or Polish-speaking guide.
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Enjoy the atmosphere of a bustling market square, complete with merchants talking and carts creaking.
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Fun Fact: The Rynek Underground Museum is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Krakow, attracting over 1 million visitors each year!
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Explore the rich history and cultural heritage of Krakow's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this live guided tour.
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Take a trip down history as you stroll through the 800-year-old Main Square and listen to urban legends, some magical, and others gruesome!
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Spend some time meditating and admiring the Gothic architecture at St. Mary's Basilica, including the iconic wooden altarpiece by German sculptor Veit Stoss.
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Step into the underworld as you go 4 meters below the surface of the Main Square to visit the medieval artifacts at the Rynek Underground Museum.
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Apart from marveling at the traditional beauty of Krakow's Old Town, gain valuable insights about the history and culture of this place from your guide.
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Fun Fact: You can find out how to bury vampires at the Rynek Underground Museum!
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Explore the rich history and cultural heritage of Krakow's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this live guided tour.
-
Take a trip down history as you stroll through the 800-year-old Main Square and listen to urban legends, some magical, and others gruesome!
-
Spend some time meditating and admiring the Gothic architecture at St. Mary's Basilica, including the iconic wooden altarpiece by German sculptor Veit Stoss.
-
Step into the underworld as you go 4 meters below the surface of the Main Square to visit the medieval artifacts at the Rynek Underground Museum.
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Apart from marveling at the traditional beauty of Krakow's Old Town, gain valuable insights about the history and culture of this place from your guide.
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Fun Fact: You can find out how to bury vampires at the Rynek Underground Museum!
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Step back in time and experience Polish royalty on a guided tour of Wawel Castle, its Cathedral, and the Rynek Underground Museum.
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Explore Wawel Castle, a symbol of Polish statehood, and admire its paintings and architecture, along with access to a permanent exhibition.
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Admire the grandeur of Wawel Cathedral, a historic site that hosted royal coronations and served as the burial place for Polish kings.
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Descend 4 meters beneath Krakow’s market square to the Rynek Museum, uncovering artifacts dating back to the 12th–13th centuries.
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Choose from 4 languages for your guided tour and enjoy stories about the region, before concluding your Krakow experience with a delicious lunch.
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Step back in time and experience Polish royalty on a guided tour of Wawel Castle, its Cathedral, and the Rynek Underground Museum.
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Explore Wawel Castle, a symbol of Polish statehood, and admire its paintings and architecture, along with access to a permanent exhibition.
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Admire the grandeur of Wawel Cathedral, a historic site that hosted royal coronations and served as the burial place for Polish kings.
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Descend 4 meters beneath Krakow’s market square to the Rynek Museum, uncovering artifacts dating back to the 12th–13th centuries.
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Choose from 4 languages for your guided tour and enjoy stories about the region, before concluding your Krakow experience with a delicious lunch.
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The museum is built directly under Kraków’s UNESCO-listed Main Market Square, preserving the city’s original medieval foundations.
A small glass pyramid on the square marks the discreet entrance to this subterranean world.
The ‘vampire burials’ exhibit features skeletons buried in fetal positions with skulls removed, reflecting medieval superstitions.
Interactive holograms and bilingual touchscreens make the museum accessible and engaging for international visitors.
Entry is strictly timed and limited to prevent crowding, ensuring a comfortable and atmospheric visit.
Why visit Rynek Underground Museum?
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Rynek Underground Main Entrance
The main entrance to the Rynek Underground Museum is located on the eastern side of the Cloth Hall (Sukiennice) at Rynek Główny 1, right in the heart of Kraków’s Main Market Square. Look for the small glass pyramid and the 'Muzeum Krakowa' sign near the Town Hall Tower. The entrance is equipped with an elevator, providing step-free access for wheelchair users and visitors with limited mobility. Please note that while the main exhibition is accessible, some areas such as the toilets and film rooms may require navigating stairs.
Regular Hours: Open daily except Tuesdays, from 10:00am to 8:00pm (last entry at 6:00pm).
Last Entry: Final admission is at 6:00pm to allow enough time for the full experience.
Special Hours/Closures: Closed every Tuesday, on January 1, November 1 (All Saints’ Day), December 25, and select public holidays. The museum may also close early on certain dates for special events or maintenance—always check the official website before your visit. Admission is free on Tuesdays, but advance booking is still required due to limited capacity.
A complimentary cloakroom is available near the entrance for coats and bags. Please use it before entering the exhibition area.
Audio guides are available in multiple languages to enhance your visit. Please inquire at the ticket desk for availability.
A small souvenir shop is located near the exit, offering books, gifts, and memorabilia related to Kraków's history.
A dedicated kids' play area and puppet theatre are available for families with children.
Toilets are available inside the museum. Please note that some restrooms may require navigating stairs.
First aid assistance is available on site. Please contact museum staff if you require help.
An information desk is located at the entrance for visitor assistance and queries.
The main exhibition area is wheelchair accessible via an elevator at the entrance. Some sections, such as toilets and certain film rooms, may require stair access.
Elevator access is available at the entrance for step-free entry to the main exhibition level.
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