About this experience
Explore Krakow Jewish District with a licensed tour guide on private tour or small group tour option, discover the Old Jewish Quarter Kazimierz and the site of Krakow Jewish Ghetto.
Highlights
- Private tour or small group tour options give you more personalized experience
- Visit the site of Krakow's former Jewish Ghetto
- Discover Krakow Synagogues, and see Jewish Ghetto Walls
- Explore the famous old Krakow Jewish Quarter Kazimierz
- Learn more about Krakow Jewish Quarter and it's history from local expert guide
What's included
- Licensed tour guide service
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Walking tour with a local licensed tour guide on a private tour or in a small group up to 10 persons.
Discover Krakow's famous old Jewish Quarter in a more intimate setting with this tour. After meeting your experienced local tour guide, start off by wandering down Szeroka Street, which was the centre of social and religious life for the Jewish community in centuries gone by.
As you walk through Krakow's Kazimierz streets, visit several of its magnificent and stunning synagogues, including the Old Synagogue, Isaak Synagogue, Tempel Synagogue and Remuh Synagogue. After taking in some of the city's beautiful synagogues, head to the streets of the former Jewish Quarter, which you may recognize from Steven Spielberg's 1993 film 'Schindler's List'.
The final part of the tour will take part in Krakow's former Jewish Ghetto established during world war II by nazi germans. Explore some of the key locations, such as Ghetto Heroes Square, ghetto walls, the famous Eagle's Pharmacy, which was owned by the ghetto's only non-Jewish resident.
Tour Itinerary:
Part 1: Krakow Old Jewish District Kazimierz includes:
The Old Synagogue
The Remuh Synagogue
Jan Karski Statue-The man who tried to stop the Holocaust
The High Synagogue
The greater Mikveh building-the ritual jewish bath
The Izaak Synagogue
Helena Rubinstein Family House
The Popper Synagogue
Krakow J. C. C. Jewish Community Center
The Tempel Synagogue-Reformed Jews Synagogue
Mrs. Dresner courtyard and stairs (Schindler's List Site)
Plac Nowy -trade center for Jews in Krakow
Part 2: Jewish Ghetto Site includes:
Krakow Jewish Ghetto Site
Krakow Jewish Ghetto Walls
The Heroes of the Ghetto Square
The Eagle Pharmacy