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💡 The Short Version: The shared electric golf cart tours by onedayexplorer and Eltest are from £9.49, 1½ hours, with an audio guide in more than 25 languages and a driver who speaks English; the most-reviewed, onedayexplorer’s City Sightseeing Tourad, has 4,482 reviews at 4.6 stars. A tour with a live guide in English is £28.88 (See Cracow Toursad). Krakowbooking sells its tour at PLN 75 (about £14.60) on its own site against £17.10 on GetYourGuide. All cover the Old Town, Kazimierz and the former ghetto, and none includes a ticket to the Wawel or Schindler’s Factory. Prices are GetYourGuide’s lowest “from” prices and move with the date.
The tours, compared
Where GetYourGuide shows a discount, the usual price follows.
An electric tourist cart in Kraków, with a roof sign reading Old Town, Jewish Quarter, Schindler’s Factory. Photo: Lukas 3z, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.
| Tour | Operator | Length | GetYourGuide from | What it covers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Sightseeing Tour in Eco Electric Buggy Golf Cartad | onedayexplorer | 1½ hours | £9.49 (usually £9.99) | Old Town edge, Kazimierz and the former ghetto, with a hop-on, hop-off format |
| Extended City Sightseeing Tourad | onedayexplorer | 135 minutes | £9.49 (usually £9.99) | Old Town, Kazimierz and Podgórze, up to 13 in a cart |
| Audio-Guided City Experience by Golf Cartad | Eltest | 1½ hours | £9.49 (usually £9.99) | Kazimierz and Podgórze only, in English |
| City Sightseeing Tour by Electric Golf Cartad | Krakowbooking | 1 to 2 hours | £17.10 (usually £19.00); PLN 75 on its own site | The Wawel, the Barbican, Kazimierz and the ghetto, ending at Schindler’s Factory |
| City Tour by Electric Golf Cartad | See Cracow Tours | 1½ hours | £28.88 | A live guide: Old Town, Kazimierz, Ghetto Heroes Square, Schindler’s Factory |
| City Tour of 3 Districts by Electric Carad | GoKrakow Tours | 105 minutes | £28.11 | An electric car with a live guide, private group available |
The shared tours from £9.49
City Sightseeing Tour in an Eco Electric Buggy Golf Cart
From £9.49 (usually £9.99) · 4.6 stars from 4,482 reviews · 1½ hours
Krakow: City Sightseeing Tour in Eco Electric Buggy Golf Cartad, by onedayexplorer, rides from the edge of the Old Town to the Jewish Quarter and the former ghetto. The listing says the vehicles are heated in winter, that a live guide speaks English and Polish and that an audio guide plays in about 30 languages. It describes a hop-on, hop-off format with more than 24 places named on the route, among them the Planty, the Skałka church, Plac Wolnica, the synagogues round Kupa and Ciemna streets, the Old Synagogue, Ghetto Heroes Square and the Eagle Pharmacy. Pickup is available, and the tour can be private or in a small group.
Extended City Sightseeing Tour
From £9.49 (usually £9.99) · 4.7 stars from 1,069 reviews · 135 minutes
Krakow: Extended City Sightseeing Tour – Eco Buggy Golf Cartad, by onedayexplorer, adds the Old Town to the same route: it lists 40 places, from the Church of St Cross, the Słowacki Theatre, the Barbican, Sławkowska Street, the Czartoryski Museum, the Main Market Square and the Wawel to the Jewish Quarter and the ghetto wall. Each cart takes up to 13 passengers, three to a row, and the driver assigns seats, so a group may not sit together. It is wheelchair accessible, and the audio guide runs in about 26 languages.
Audio-Guided City Experience by Golf Cart
From £9.49 (usually £9.99) · 5.0 stars from 240 reviews · 1½ hours
Krakow: Audio-Guided City Experience by Golf Cartad, by Eltest, covers Kazimierz and the former ghetto in Podgórze only, with the story told by the audio guide and an English-speaking driver on hand. The shared tour is in English and limited to a small group; a private tour is available in 28 languages. It runs in all weather and is wheelchair accessible.
Józefa Street in Kazimierz. Photo: Jeremiah Z. Cockroach, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tours with a live guide
Krakowbooking
From £17.10 (usually £19.00) · 4.5 stars from 3,648 reviews · 1 to 2 hours
Krakow: City Sightseeing Tour by Electric Golf Cartad meets at the Kiss and Ride at plac Jana Matejki 3, where the buggy is yellow. It runs along the edge of the Old Town to the Wawel and the Barbican, through Kazimierz, to the former ghetto walls and Ghetto Heroes Square, and ends outside Schindler’s Factory. A guest who goes into the museum is not driven back to the start. The audio guide is in 28 languages, and large luggage is not allowed. Krakowbooking’s own page sells its city tour by electric golf cart from PLN 75 (about £14.60), for 1 to 2 hours with a private option (krakowbooking.com).
A yellow electric tour cart on the road below the Wawel. Photo: Txemai Argazki, Wikimedia Commons, CC0.
See Cracow Tours
From £28.88 · 4.9 stars from 382 reviews · 1½ hours
Krakow: City Tour by Electric Golf Cartad starts at plac Jana Matejki 3 and gives timings: the Old Town for 30 minutes, Kazimierz for 30, Ghetto Heroes Square for 15 and Schindler’s Factory for 10. The driver-guide speaks English and Polish, and the tour is wheelchair accessible.
GoKrakow Tours: an electric car
From £28.11 · 4.5 stars from 258 reviews · 105 minutes
Krakow: City Tour of 3 Districts by Electric Carad gives the Old Town 45 minutes, Kazimierz 40, the ghetto 15 and Podgórze 15, with a live guide in English. It drops guests at the Old Town or at the Kiss&Ride stop. Pickup depends on the option chosen, and a private group is possible.
A private cart booked on WhatsApp
Your Krakow, at yourkrakow.com, runs only private carts for any group size, with free hotel pickup in the centre, and takes bookings on WhatsApp with payment at the end by cash or card. Its routes are the Ghetto (30 minutes), the Jewish Quarter (40 minutes), the Memory Trail across both river banks (60 minutes) and the Old Town (40 minutes).
What the carts do not do
- Entry. The tours drive past the Wawel, the Rynek Underground and Schindler’s Factory. Tickets for them are separate: Wawel Castle tickets, Rynek Underground tickets and Schindler’s Factory tickets.
- The former ghetto. Ghetto Heroes Square, the Eagle Pharmacy and a stretch of the wall are on the routes as places to stop and hear the history: see the ghetto and Podgórze.
- Luggage. Large bags are not allowed in the carts.
Which tour
- The cheapest: onedayexplorer’s, Eltest’s, £9.49 each.
- The most reviewed: onedayexplorer’s 1½-hour tour, 4,482 reviews.
- Old Town, Kazimierz and Podgórze in one: the extended tour, 135 minutes.
- A live guide: See Cracow Tours, £28.88.
- To end at Schindler’s Factory: Krakowbooking’s.
- A private cart: Your Krakow, or the private options on the listings.
On foot instead, Kraków walking tours compares the free and paid walks, and Vistula river cruises shows the city from the water. Kazimierz and the Jewish Quarter has the synagogues and museums the carts pass. To fit a tour into a trip, 3 days in Kraków and Kraków in one day are built round the bookings, and what to book before you go to Kraków lists the sights that need tickets. Where to stay in Kraków compares the areas, best time to visit Kraków gives the weather by month, and Kraków food tours lists the tours with tastings.
Common questions
How much is a golf cart tour in Kraków?
From £9.49 for the shared 1½-hour tours by onedayexplorer and Eltest, which GetYourGuide lists at £9.99 on other dates. A 1½-hour tour with a live guide by See Cracow Tours is £28.88, an electric-car tour of three districts £28.11, and Krakowbooking's tour £17.10 to £19.00, or PLN 75 on its own site.
What does a Kraków golf cart tour cover?
The Old Town, Kazimierz and the former ghetto in Podgórze, with the Wawel, the Barbican and, on some routes, Schindler's Factory. The tours drive past; they do not include entry to Wawel, the Rynek Underground or Schindler's Factory.
Where do the Kraków golf cart tours start?
Two listings, Krakowbooking's and See Cracow Tours', meet at plac Jana Matejki 3, the Kiss and Ride stop, where Krakowbooking's buggy is yellow. Others give the meeting point when you pick a start time, and several offer pickup.
Are golf cart tours in Kraków heated and wheelchair accessible?
The listings say the carts are heated in winter and the tours run in all weather. The extended onedayexplorer tour, Eltest's, See Cracow Tours' and GoKrakow's electric-car tour are listed as wheelchair accessible. Large luggage is not allowed.
Is a golf cart tour better than a walking tour?
It covers the Old Town, Kazimierz and Podgórze in 1½ to 2 hours without walking, which suits children, limited mobility or a wet day, but it gives an overview, not time inside the sights. The Old Town Walking Tour is £13.57 and 2½ hours on foot.
