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   * breakfast
   * 1.00 USD = 3.84315956 PLN
+  * get local money - use local currency
 ==== Airport ====
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 ==== Do ====
-  * St Marys Church - use side door - tickets across the square - 10zl.
+  * City Walk
-  *
+  * Wavel Cathedral - http://www.katedra-wawelska.pl
+==== 1-Day Krakow Itinerary ====
+<code>Morning: Old Town & Main Square
+:00 – Main Market Square (Rynek Główny)
+Start in one of Europe’s largest medieval squares.
+    Cloth Hall (Sukiennice) – Renaissance market building
+    St. Mary’s Basilica – Listen for the hourly trumpet call (hejnał) from the tower
+    Admire the colorful townhouses and atmosphere
+:00 – Walk the Royal Route
+Stroll south along Grodzka and Kanonicza streets toward Wawel Hill (beautiful historic streets).
+Late Morning: Wawel Hill
+:45 – Wawel Castle & Cathedral
+    Explore the castle courtyards (free)
+    Visit Wawel Cathedral (tombs of Polish kings)
+    Optional: Royal Apartments or State Rooms (book tickets in advance if you want to go inside)
+    See the famous Wawel Dragon statue by the river
+Midday
+:30 – Lunch
+Eat in the Old Town or near Wawel. Try classic Polish dishes: pierogi, żurek, or bigos.
+Afternoon: Kazimierz (Jewish Quarter)
+:00 – Kazimierz
+Walk or take a short tram to the historic Jewish district.
+    Wander the atmospheric streets
+    Visit Old Synagogue or Remuh Synagogue
+    Plac Nowy – Try a famous zapiekanka (open-faced pizza/sandwich) from the central food stalls
+    Enjoy the lively cafés, street art, and independent vibe
+Late Afternoon / Evening
+    Optional short walk along the Vistula River boulevards for views of Wawel
+    Return to the Old Town for dinner
+    Evening atmosphere in the illuminated Main Square or Kazimierz bars
+Practical Tips
+    Walking: Almost everything is within walking distance (comfortable shoes recommended for cobblestones).
+    Tickets: Book Wawel interiors and St. Mary’s Basilica in advance during peak season.
+    Pace: This covers the essentials well. If you prefer more time at Wawel, shorten Kazimierz slightly.
+    Food tip: Don’t miss obwarzanek (Krakow pretzel) in the morning and zapiekanka in Kazimierz.
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 ==== Train ====