Where to Eat in Krakow: the 10 Best Food Tours

1.Krakow Food Tasting Tour with Delicious Poland

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,032 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $105Our pick

Spend three hours eating your way through Krakow’s Kazimierz district with a local English-speaking guide. Expect 13 to 14 Polish tastings, two vodkas, local beer, soft drink, street food, and a dessert. Guides such as Magda, Piotr, and Konrad add history, recipes, and practical restaurant tips.

“Let bed our tour! It was exciting to try different foods. Our guide was knowledgeable and friendly. Her English was excellent! Highly recommend!”

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2.Krakow: Tipsy Polish Food Tour With History, Pierogi & Shots

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 439 reviews · 3 hours · from $44

Spend three hours tasting Polish favorites with a local English-speaking guide such as Oskar, Jason, Wiktoria, Wika, or Emilia. Expect pierogi, zapiekanka, bigos, pickles, herring, smalec, cherry liqueur, and two or three Polish shots, with stories around Krakow’s Old Town, Wawel, or Jewish Quarter. It is social, adult-only, and more food walk than pub crawl.

“its was amazing jason was a really good tour guide food was amazing and so are the drinks got to see more of Poland through the tour thank you”

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3.Krakow: Street Food Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 285 reviews · 1h 30m · from $35Best value

Meet your English, French, or Italian-speaking guide at Saint Mary’s Church for a 90-minute tasting walk through central Krakow. Try obwarzanek, zapiekanka, pierogi, pickles, kiełbasa, oscypek, sweets, and Polish alcohol, with a final stop at a local market. Guides such as Joanna, Olga, Alicja, and Mateusz add food stories and city history.

“I had an excellent time on the guided food tour with Joanna. She clearly knows the local food scene inside and out and shared insights that made each stop more interesting. Her explanations were easy to follow, and she kept the group engaged from start to finish. The mix of great food and her entertaining commentary made the experience well worth it. Highly recommended.”

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4.Krakow Pierogi Cooking Class with Market Visit & Home-Cooked Meal

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 212 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $114

Start at Długa 1 with an English-speaking guide, shop for ingredients at a Krakow farmers’ market, then take public transport to a local home. You’ll make pierogi step by step, share Polish snacks and beer, and finish with a home-cooked meal. Groups are capped at six, with private hotel pickup available.

“Tour was excellent!!!! Kasia, our guide was AMAZING and was so warm and inviting. The tour started at the market where we learned some polish words before we shopped. After we shopped the local market we proceeded to Kasia's apartment were we had snacks (cheese/pickles/cabbage/beer etc) and then learned how to prepare and make the pierogi's. Afterwards we had some yummy cake. It was so great to have the class take place in her apartment. It was nice to see and experience how a local lives. Our guide answered all sorts of questions about polish customs and culture and has two absolutely adorable cats. The food was excellent and the…”

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5.Krakow: Vodka Tasting Tour: Tapas, Tipsy Tales & Hidden Gems

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 203 reviews · 2h 30m · from $90

Spend 150 minutes with an English-speaking local guide such as Paulina, Maja, Martyna, or Bartek, tasting seven clear and flavored Polish vodkas at several Krakow bars. You’ll eat Polish tapas and pierogi, hear stories about vodka, folklore, and daily life, and get useful tips for the rest of your stay.

“This was a great tour and introduction to Vodka and Krakow. Daria and Tosia were passionate and engaging. Thoroughly enjoyed the night”

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6.Krakow: Guided Polish Food and Culture Tour with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 134 reviews · 3 hours · from $98

Spend three hours eating your way through Krakow’s Kazimierz district with guides such as Piotr, Magda, and Konrad. Expect 11 to 12 Polish tastings, including pierogi, żurek, zapiekanka, dessert, two vodkas, and craft beer, plus local history, food tips, a map, and a cookbook.

“Our guide was extremely knowledgeable and great fun while the food was absolutely delicious. Fantastic way to get to know Krakow”

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7.Krakow: 6-Course Full Polish Food Tour with Vodka Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 98 reviews · from $70

Meet your English-speaking guide beneath the blue umbrella by St. Mary’s Basilica for a 2.5-hour Polish food tour. You’ll visit two Krakow restaurants, sample pierogi, zurek, bigos, mountain cheese, dessert, and four vodkas, including honey and fruit flavors. Guides such as Dale, Alex, Kamil, and Wayne add stories about Polish food and culture.

“Our guide was great and the food was delicious! We went to multiple authentic Polish places and the mixture of food and drink was filling and a good mix of Polish food. Plus our guide gave good recommandations for other restaurants”

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8.Krakow: Traditional Polish Food and Drinks Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 77 reviews · 3 hours · from $110

Spend three hours eating through Krakow’s Old Town with guides such as Tomasz and Aleksandra. You’ll try pierogi, obwarzanek, soup, a full Polish meal, dessert, and two traditional vodkas at local eateries. Expect a small group, plenty of food, short walks, and useful tips for the rest of your stay.

“We had a great tour with Tomasz on our first day in Krakow.”

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9.Krakow: Traditional Street Food Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 51 reviews · 1h 30m · from $35

Walk Krakow’s Old Town with a local guide and sample pierogi, zapiekanka, obwarzanek, vodka, oscypek, bundz, sausage, pickles and sweets. The 90-minute small-group tour meets at Saint Mary’s Church and ends at Stary Kleparz, Krakow’s oldest market. Choose English, Italian or French, and arrive 10 minutes early.

“A great way to wonder Krakow and try the food delights - guide was really informative and good fun.”

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10.Krakow: 4-Hour Polish Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 39 reviews · 4 hours · from $115

Meet your English-speaking guide at Wolnica Square for four hours of Polish food, stories, and walking through Kazimierz and central Krakow. Tomasz, Mateusz, Thomas, and Camilla have led this route. Expect 10 generous tastings at 4 to 6 venues, with optional Polish drink pairings and a final dessert linked to Pope John Paul II.

“Amazing guide - Tomasz was so enthusiastic and knowledgeable. Really good variety of food and detailed history behind each dish. We overran by ages but Tomasz was cool about that.”

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