Krakow: Jewish Quarter and Schindler's Factory Guided Tour Tour in English
ID: GYG563513-965080
Category:
Country: Poland
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Explore Krakow's Jewish Quarter on a walking tour, delving into the history of Nazi-occupied Krakow in World War II. Discover significant landmarks and learn about the area's past during this journey.
Embark on a journey through Kazimierz, Krakow's UNESCO World Heritage Site. Uncover the neighborhood's narrative spanning from the 14th century to the present day: from its early settlements to the assimilation era of the 19th century and the harrowing events of World War II.
Witness the enduring presence of traditional Jewish landmarks like synagogues and ancient cemeteries. Experience the contemporary pulse of the district with its trendy shops and cafes, reflecting a vibrant atmosphere.
Cap off the exploration with a visit to the innovative Schindler's Factory Museum. Dive deeper into the tragic history of Krakow during WWII and discover the remarkable tale of Oskar Schindler, whose efforts to save countless Jews inspired Spielberg's acclaimed "Schindler's List."
Highlights
- Discover the modern side of Kazimierz with its lively art and cafe scene
- Explore the neighborhood's historical sites and synagogues
- Visit Schindler's Factory and gain insight into the impact of the II World War
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meet on the steps of the Old Synagogue. Spot your guide holding a sign that says "excursions.city".
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
