Krakow · Old Town
Rynek Underground
A museum below the Main Square, built around the excavated remains of the medieval market.
- 1 h 30
- PLN 45
- Booking advised
- Old Town
Data checked on November 2, 2026
The museum lies under the Main Square and shows the archaeological remains of the medieval market. You follow a route through displays that explain the history of the old town.
What to look for
- Medieval market remains
- Exhibitions on the old town
- The route beneath the square
Opening hours
| Monday | 10:00 am–7:00 pm | last entry 5:45 pm |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00 am–3:00 pm | last entry 1:45 pm |
| Wednesday | 10:00 am–7:00 pm | last entry 5:45 pm |
| Thursday | 10:00 am–7:00 pm | last entry 5:45 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am–8:00 pm | last entry 6:45 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am–8:00 pm | last entry 6:45 pm |
| Sunday | 10:00 am–8:00 pm | last entry 6:45 pm |
Monday 10:00 to 19:00, Tuesday 10:00 to 15:00, Wednesday and Thursday 10:00 to 19:00, Friday to Sunday 10:00 to 20:00. Closed on the second Monday of each month. Last entry is 75 minutes before closing.
Source: Museum of Kraków, Rynek Underground, checked November 2, 2026
Tickets and booking
Adult ticket PLN 45. Standard ticket 45 zł. Tuesday is free, with limited tickets sold at the box office, up to five per person.
Online booking is available through the museum's ticket system. Book online if you want a fixed time, or choose a guided visit that includes the ticket.
Getting there
The entrance is on the Main Square, beneath the Cloth Hall.
Tip
This is a good rainy-day stop, close to the Main Square.