Get ready to embark on a musical journey like no other as the legendary André Rieu graces the stage of Tauron Arena in Krakow on June 1st. Prepare to be swept away by the spellbinding melodies, the captivating atmosphere, and the sheer magic of Rieu’s performance. Doesn’t that sound nice? In this article, you can learn more about André Rieu, what made him famous, about his tour in 2024, and where you can buy tickets for this and other André Rieu concerts.
André Rieu is like a rockstar, but with a violin instead of a guitar! He was born on October 1, 1949, in Maastricht, Netherlands. What made him super famous is his amazing talent as a violinist and conductor. He’s all about classical and waltz music, and he’s really good at making it super fun and exciting to listen to. People all over the world love him because he brings this old-school music to life in a totally awesome way, with big concerts, fancy outfits, and lots of joy!
Even though he is 75 years, he fills stadiums with crowds of all ages who come to listen to the music of the orchestra and the jokes of André Rieu who is a very skilled host of these concert evenings. There will be several concerts in Poland with André Rieu in 2024, and before he comes to Krakow with the orchestra, they will visit cities such as Gdansk, Lodz, and Gliwice. But, as we all know, Krakow is the most beautiful city of Poland, so the highlight on the André Rieu tour in Poland will be the concert in Krakow on June 1.
André Rieu Krakow 2024
- Date: June 1
- Location: Tauron Arena
Looking for more information about the André Rieu concert in Krakow? Here you have some frequently asked questions.
Are there any good hotels close to the concert venue?
There are several hotels close to the concert venue, but if you are smart, then it is better to book accommodation in the inner city (old town), and then travel to to Tauron Arena for the concert, and then return to your hotel in the city center afterward. This makes sightseeing and finding good restaurants much easier.
Use the map above to find good hotels and apartments in Krakow. If you want to search for hotels closer to Tauron Arena, zoom out to see an even larger area of Krakow on the map.
How can I travel to Tauron Arena?
As we already mentioned, it is better to live in the city center and travel to Tauron Arena with public transportation. But, how is that possible? We have an article dealing with how you can travel to Tauron Arena with public transportation, so click the link to find out more.
Where can I buy tickets for the André Rieu concert in Krakow?
The best place to start is the official sites for tickets. But, what always happen when André Rieu comes to Krakow is that all tickets are sold within a few hours. As a result, the only way to get tickets for the concert is by buying them “used”, that is, by buying them from others with valid tickets. This is possible at the popular marketplace named Viagogo. Click the link to see prices and tickets available for all André Rieu concerts in Europe in 2024.
Are there anything else going on in Krakow?
No matter when you come to Krakow, you should always visit the Salt Mines in Wieliczka and the Auschwitz Concentration Camp (if you haven’t been there before). Besides that, there are always many temporary programs such as exhibitions, concerts, festivals, and markets. You can read more about all sorts of ongoing and upcoming programs in Krakow in our Krakow calendar.
Andre Rieu is a Dutch violin master and conductor. He is best known for creating the waltz-playing Johan Strauss Orchestra. Andre Rieu and the Johan Strauss Orchestra turned classical and waltz music into a worldwide known concert touring music act which is as successful as some of the biggest and most popular rock music acts in the world. 
