Quarter Kazimierz

Explore Krakow’s rich Jewish heritage and culture on a 3,5-hour walking tour with an expert guide. Jews comprised a quarter of Krakow’s population before World War II, and its Kazimierz district was the center of Jewish life. Explore this now resurgent area as your guide charts its prewar and wartime days and how Steven Spielberg used it as a backdrop for his movie ‘Schindler’s List.’ Walk the historic streets among numerous synagogues and visit the Oskar Schindler Factory museum to learn about the darkest hours of Krakow and its Jews.

Our tour meets in the largest medieval square in Europe, the main market square of Krakow. After an introduction on Krakow's origins we lead our guests to our shop to equip each person with their own Beachcruiser bike. Our tour takes you through a time warp of history and architecture, where you will find remnants of a history over 2000 years old.

Embark on an extraordinary journey to Kazimierz and discover the beauty of the Jewish district. This area is adorned with charming narrow streets, old tenement houses, and cosy coffee shops that attract people from all over the world on a daily basis. "The City Inside the City" provides a historical account of the experiences of the Jewish residents of the Kazimierz district and the city of Kraków. During the guided tour, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant daily life of the "unfinished city" and gain insight into the heroic figures of the Kazimierz district, honouring their experiences. Your exploration of the district will include captivating stories about historic buildings, artistic coffee shops, Jewish synagogues (such as the Old Synagogue, the Tempel Synagogue, and the Izaak Jakubowicz Synagogue), and the Jewish Cemetery. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to visit some of the sites where Steven Spielberg's Oscar-winning film 'The Schindler's List' was filmed.

Visit the most important places of the Kazimierz District in a short time, using comfortable and ecological electric vehicles, regardless of the weather and your physical condition. Book your tour in one of the many available language options (DAN, ENG, FRA, GER, HEB, ITA, NOR, POL, RUS, SPA, SWE). Kazimierz – the oldest district of Krakow, once a separate city, located behind the no longer existing branch of the Vistula River. A place of coexistence and interpenetration of two cultures – Christian and Jewish. See over 20 monuments, visit the beautiful, picturesque streets of Kazimierz and learn about the history of its inhabitants. It is one of the most important attractions of the city, it is here that the cultural life of modern residents and tourists takes place. See a fragment of the undamaged wall around the former ghetto, houses where thousands of displaced Jews lived, the historic pharmacy "Pod Orłem" and a monument with many chairs at the Ghetto Heroes Square

Experience an unforgettable guided tour of Kazimierz – the Cracow's Jewish Quarter – by comfortable golf cart. Admire beatiful synagogues, monumental churches and charming streets. Visit the former ghetto and learn about tragic history of Jews who lived there. See the real Oskar Schindler's Factory, where is located the best historical museum in Krakow. The tour ends in front of the museum which you can explore on your own, or you can be dropped off at the starting point. During a tour audio guide in 28 languages will tell you about the monuments and places you pass by. English speaking driver will ensure safety, provide additional information and recommend places that are worth seeing inside. Car is well prepared for all kind of weather. It has a rainproof covers and heating. The roof is transparent so you can see well everything arround you. Comfort and time are the biggest advantages of the service.

Visit one of the most important and most popular museums in Krakow. Schindler’s Enamel Factory, located on 4 Lipowa street, is a part of the Historical Museum of Krakow. The main exhibition title is ''Kraków under Nazi Occupation 1939–1945'.  You are invited to join the tour with a professional guide who will explain to you all aspects of the exhibition, including the story of Oskar Schindler. Thanks to this tour, you don't have to wait in a long line to purchase your tickets. Upgrade your experience to enjoy a guided walk through the Kazimierz district, the Old Jewish Quarter in Kraków and Jewish Getto

Seize the Krakow Jewish Quarter with professional guide. Within 1,5 hours you will discover the second most popular district of Krakow. Amazing architecture, several synagogues, many historical facts and legends are just some of what awaits you during this excursion.

Explore Kazimierz and discover the Jewish/Polish side of Krakow to learn more about the historic equilibrium of two different cultures. Later, visit Oskar Schindlers factory and see what Krakow was like under Nazi occupation.

Visit one of the most important and most popular museums in Krakow. Schindler’s Enamel Factory, located on 4 Lipowa street, is a part of the Historical Museum of Krakow. The main exhibition title is ''Kraków under Nazi Occupation 1939–1945'.  You are invited to join the tour with a professional guide who will explain to you all aspects of the exhibition, including the story of Oskar Schindler. Thanks to this tour, you don't have to wait in a long line to purchase your tickets. Upgrade your experience to enjoy a guided walk through the Kazimierz district, the Old Jewish Quarter in Kraków.

Due to its historical specificity, narrow streets and a closed zone for public transport, Krakow is best explored on foot. But some distances, if you want to see the most interesting things, can be too tedious. Sightseeing on board an ecological, electric vehicle equipped with an audio system is a convenient and quick way to get to know the history of Krakow and its monuments. A quiet, comfortable little car can drive through the Old Town and drive its small and narrow streets. You can enjoy sitting in a comfortable car and admire this wonderful medieval city. During the trip, visitors have a unique opportunity to see the most beautiful places in the Old Town, Kazimierz – the old Jewish district, where you can discover the traces of the Holocaust by walking through the Krakow ghetto to the famous Oskar Schindler's Factory.

Visit the most important places of the Kazimierz District in a short time, using comfortable and ecological electric vehicles, regardless of the weather and your physical condition. Kazimierz – the oldest district of Krakow, once a separate city, located behind the no longer existing branch of the Vistula River. A place of coexistence and interpenetration of two cultures – Christian and Jewish. Book your tour in one of the many available language options (DAN, ENG, FRA, GER, HEB, ITA, NOR, POL, RUS, SPA, SWE). See over 20 monuments, visit the beautiful, picturesque streets of Kazimierz and learn about the history of its inhabitants. It is one of the most important attractions of the city, it is here that the cultural life of modern residents and tourists takes place. See a fragment of the undamaged wall around the former ghetto, houses where thousands of displaced Jews lived, the historic pharmacy "Pod Orłem" and a monument with many chairs at the Ghetto Heroes Square.

Uncover the hidden treasures and poignant history of Krakow's Jewish Quarter on our captivating walking tours. Led by expert guides, immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of Kazimierz as you explore its winding streets, historic synagogues, and bustling markets. From tales of resilience to insights into contemporary Jewish life, this experience offers a deep dive into one of Krakow's most fascinating neighborhoods. Book now to embark on a journey that will leave you enriched and inspired!

See Krakow in an entirely new and fun way: via Segway. This small-group guided Segway tour of Krakow zooms you from site to site while learning about the history of each place. See popular landmarks and hidden gems during this memorable experience. • Small-group guided Segway tour of Krakow • Learn about the history of the city while zooming through it on a Segway • See the main sites, including Wawel Castle and the main square • Small group tour ensures plenty of attention from the guide

Explore Krakow’s rich Jewish heritage and culture with an expert guide. Jews comprised a quarter of Krakow’s population before World War II, and its Kazimierz district was the center of Jewish life. Visit this now resurgent area as your guide charts its prewar and wartime days and how Steven Spielberg used it as a backdrop for his movie ‘Schindler’s List.’ View the Remuh Synagogue and Cemetery, and visit Oscar Schindler’s Factory museum to learn about Krakow’s and its Jews’ darkest hours. The main exhibition title is ''Kraków under Nazi Occupation 1939–1945'. You are invited to join the tour with a professional guide who will explain to you all aspects of the exhibition, including the story of Oskar Schindler. Thanks to this tour, you don't have to wait in a long line to purchase your tickets. Upgrade your experience to enjoy a guided walk through the Jewish Getto.

This tour has two stages. In the first one, we will drive a comfortable ecological golf cart in search of traces of Jewish culture through the Krakow districts of Kaimierz and Podgórze. Kazimierz is one of the oldest districts of the royal city, once an independent settlement, located behind the no longer existing branch of the Vistula River. First of all, it is a place known for the coexistence and interpenetration of two cultures over the centuries – Christian and Jewish. There was a Jewish ghetto in Podgórze during the war, traces of which can be found to this day. In the second part, we will visit one of the most popular museums in the city with a guide. Although it is associated with the name of the German entrepreneur Oskar Shindler, who saved many Jews by employing them in his factory, the main topic of visiting the museum is the fate of Krakow and its inhabitants during the Nazi occupation. We will see this amazing interactive exhibition that really leaves no one indifferent.

This award-winning tour is the best way to learn the history of Krakow's Jewish Quarter. The small fee paid to Viator is a booking fee to secure your place on the tour. On the day, you will join our donations-based tour. Our guides work for contributions at the end. The amount you donate is up to you. What you will see: The tour takes you to the heart of the 700-year-old Jewish Quarter of Krakow including the World War Two ghetto. Kazimierz was the centre of Jewish life in Poland. Wander through its picturesque cobbled streets past historic synagogues and temples and learn how this quaint part of Krakow was forever changed during the Second World War. We visit the former Krakow ghetto, the empty chairs holocaust memorial, and Schindler’s List filming locations. As well as discussing the German Army’s occupation of Krakow. You'll also see how Kazimierz is now a revived hub of street art and food. No trip to Krakow is complete without a visit to the Jewish Quarter.

Within 1,5 hour you will discover the second most popular district of Krakow Jewish Quarter with professional guide. Amazing architecture, several synagogues, many historical facts and legends are just some of what awaits you during this excursion.

Private walking tour of Krakow Old Town and Jewish Quarter. There are two parts of this tour, first part is Krakow Old Town. You will explore the oldest part of the city with the Main Square, and St. Mary's Basilica. You will visit Wawel Hill with Royal Castle and Cathedral Church, old churches and beautiful old architecture of Krakow. The second part of this tour is Kazimierz, Old Krakow Jewish district and Jewish Ghetto Site from World War II times. During this tour you will get to know about the history and heritage of Jews in Krakow and Poland throughout the centuries from medieval times, through World War II, until the present days. You will find out about Jews in Poland, their religion, culture and traditions. You will visit Krakow Synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery. Option 1 Shorter option includes Krakow Old Town and Krakow Jewish District. Duration: 4 hours Option 2 Longer option includes Krakow Old Town, Krakow Jewish District and Jewish Ghetto Site. Duration: 5 hours

Visit one of the most important and most popular museums in Krakow. Schindler’s Enamel Factory, located on 4 Lipowa street, is a part of the Historical Museum of Krakow. The main exhibition title is ''Kraków under Nazi Occupation 1939–1945'.  You are invited to join the tour with a professional guide who will explain to you all aspects of the exhibition, including the story of Oskar Schindler. Thanks to this tour, you don't have to wait in a long line to purchase your tickets. Upgrade your experience to enjoy a guided walk through the Kazimierz district, the Old Jewish Quarter in Kraków.

We offer Jewish Quarter private tours with local certified tour guide. First part of this tour is walk around Kazimierz, famous Krakow old Jewish district. This part of the tour your tour guide will present you Krakow Synagogues, old Jewish cemetery, Jewish ritual bath building, the greater mikveh, You will be introduced to history of Jews in Poland and Krakow. The second part of this tour is the site of Krakow Jewish Ghetto established by nazi germans during WWII. We will be on Heroes of the Ghetto Square, Eagle Pharmacy and walk to see Jewish Ghetto Walls remnants. This tour will finish at the entrance gate of Oskar Schindler Factory Museum which you can do on your own after our tour.