Krakow: Short River Walk and Guided Tour in Former Ghetto English tour
ID: GYG409567-743186
Category:
Country: Poland
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Take a one-way cruise on the Vistula River aboard a modern boat to admire the panorama of Krakow and reach the Podgórze district. Walk the streets of the former Jewish ghetto with a guide to learn about the history of this place and its inhabitants.
See the royal city from the river from the deck of a modern catamaran, embarking on a short panoramic cruise on the Vistula River. As you pass Wawel, churches, and other monuments, hear information about them from the boat's modern sound system and enjoy beautiful views from the open platform in fine weather. Travel in comfort on a heated deck and comfortable leather sofas.
Arrive at the destination and meet with the tour guide, and walk along the streets of the former Jewish ghetto, which existed in Podgórze during the war and still bears traces of the events of the war. See a fragment of the undamaged wall around the ghetto, houses where thousands of displaced Jews lived, the historic pharmacy "Pod Orłem" and the monument with many chairs at the Ghetto Heroes Square.
Highlights
- See the panorama of Krakow from the river from the deck of a modern catamaran
- Take a short walk through the grounds of the former Jewish ghetto
- Learn the bitter history behind the statue made of chairs
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour ends at a location other than the starting point, and return boat trip and other transport are not included.
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Look for the person with a "Cracow Boat" sign.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
