Katowice blog: a practical traveller’s guide

Short, to-the-point guides for travellers in Katowice and Silesia. How to get smoothly from Katowice-Pyrzowice Airport to Katowice and Kraków, how to plan a visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial, and how to reach Jasna Góra in Częstochowa. All built around a comfortable private transfer with a driver.

Practical guide · 7 min

From Katowice-Pyrzowice Airport to Katowice and Kraków: bus, train, transfer (2026)

How to get from Katowice-Pyrzowice Airport to Katowice and to Kraków: bus, rail with a change and a private transfer. Journey times, real prices and advice on what to pick.

Memorial · 7 min

The Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial from Katowice: how to plan a visit to a place of remembrance

How to plan a visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial in Oświęcim from Katowice. Free entry with a required reservation, an educator for an extra fee, how much time you need and how to get there. Transfer from 450 PLN (about 113 EUR) per car.

Day trip · 6 min

Częstochowa and Jasna Góra from Katowice: pilgrimage and visiting the monastery

How to plan a visit to Częstochowa and Jasna Góra from Katowice: the monastery, the Miraculous Image, how much time you need and how to get there. Private transfer from 590 PLN (about 148 EUR) per car, round trip.

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