Find the perfect experience in a few steps
Start overCheckpoint: Lazienki Park
Navigate to Lazienki Park (Lazienki Królewskie) and check in.
Checkpoint: Main Market Square
Navigate to Rynek Główny (the Main Market Square) and check in. It's one of the largest medieval squares in Europe.
Checkpoint: Old Town Square
Navigate to the Old Town Square (Rynek Starego Miasta) and check in.
Checkpoint: Palace of Culture
Navigate to the Palace of Culture and Science (Pałac Kultury i Nauki) and check in at its base.
Checkpoint: Royal Castle
Navigate to the Royal Castle (Zamek Królewski) and check in.
Checkpoint: Wawel Castle
Navigate to Wawel Castle on the Vistula and check in.
Chopin pose
In Lazienki Park stands the famous Chopin monument. Take a team photo where one member poses as Chopin (eyes closed, head tilted, hand on chest, listening to imaginary music).
Cloth Hall walk-through
Walk through the Sukiennice (Cloth Hall) in the middle of the square. Take a team photo at one of the stalls with souvenirs in shot.
Kazimierz photo
Walk through Kazimierz, the historic Jewish quarter. Take a team photo on Plac Nowy (with the round food kiosk in shot, where zapiekanki are sold).
Krakow finale
Final challenge. Find a beautiful Krakow spot (a courtyard, a market square, a sunset over the Vistula) and take an amazing group photo.
Krakow kick-off
The hunt begins! Find a typical Krakow backdrop (a horse carriage, a milk-bar window, a brick gate) and take a group photo with everyone striking a regal medieval pose.
Local Krakauer tip
Convince a local to share a tip about the city. Take a photo with your impromptu guide.
Local Warszawiak tip
Convince a local to share a tip about the city. Take a photo with your impromptu guide.
Old Town mermaid pose
In the middle of the Old Town Square stands the Warsaw Mermaid (Syrenka). Take a group photo where the team imitates her: sword raised, shield up.
Palace of Culture forced perspective
In front of the Palace of Culture: take a forced-perspective photo where someone in the team is "holding" or "balancing" the entire skyscraper on their fingertip.
Pierogi moment
Find a milk bar (bar mleczny) or pierogi shop. Order a plate of pierogi and take a group photo of everyone biting into one.
Planty pose
Walk through the Planty park ring around the old town. Take a team photo on a bench under the trees, like a 19th-century postcard.
Royal Castle pose
In front of the Royal Castle: take a group photo where everyone strikes a Polish-king pose, hand on imaginary sword, gaze toward the Vistula.
Rynek Główny pose
On Rynek Główny: take a group photo with the Cloth Hall (Sukiennice) behind, everyone striking a Polish-king pose.
Skyline cheers Krakow
Find a rooftop terrace or hilltop view (Wawel hill works), raise a glass and take a group toast photo.
Skyline cheers Warsaw
Find a rooftop bar or viewpoint, raise a glass and take a group toast photo. Na zdrowie!
St. Mary's Basilica trumpet
Stand on Rynek Główny and listen for the hejnał trumpet call from St. Mary's tower (every hour). Take a video of the team listening with hands cupped to ears.
Trivia: Chopin birth
Frédéric Chopin was born just outside Warsaw in 1810. What instrument is he most famous for?
Trivia: hejnał interrupted
The hejnał (St. Mary's trumpet call) breaks off mid-melody. Why, according to legend?