World War Two in Krakow : Jewish Quarter Free Tour

World War Two in Krakow: Jewish Quarter & Krakow Ghetto Free Tour

Welcome to our award-winning World War Two in Krakow: Jewish Quarter & Krakow Ghetto Free Tour!

One of our most interesting and compelling tours takes you to Jewish Quarter Krakow & the former World War Two Jewish ghetto.

Kazimierz became the centre of Jewish life in Poland. Learn the history of how this fascinating area was changed irrevocably during World War Two

On this 2.5 hour tour, you will visit the Old Synagogue at the heart of Jewish Quarter Krakow and learn about historical local figures like cosmetics mogul Helena Rubenstein.

Before visiting the former Nazi ghetto to hear how the Second World War altered the landscape of the city forever. We visit the former Krakow ghetto and the empty chairs holocaust memorial.

On the tour we discuss the German Army’s occupation of Krakow, as well as well-known figures like Oskar Schindler. We also see some Schindler’s List filming locations.

Your Krakow city break isn’t complete without a visit to Jewish Quarter Krakow.​

Meeting Point: In front of St. Mary’s Basilica (Krakow main square)- Rynek Głowny 4.
Time: 15.30 every day from St. Mary’s Basilica
Duration: 2.5 hours​

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World War Two in Krakow: Jewish Quarter & Ghetto Audio Tour

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Jewish Quarter Krakow- Free Walking Tour Highlights

  • Krakow Old Synagogue
  • Remuh Synagogue
  • Schindler’s list film locations
  • Krakow Ghetto
  • Empty Chairs memorial
  • Plac Nowy
  • History of Kazimierz
  • Nazi Invasion
  • World War II in Krakow
  • Ghetto Pharmacy

Meeting Point

When:
Every day at 3:30pm

Where:
In front of St.Mary’s Basilica in Krakow Old Town Main Square  (Rynek Glowny 4).

*If you running late catch up at 15:55 in front of Hamsa restaurant (Szeroka 2)

How Long:
2.5 hours

Look out for our guides with the Blue, City Walks Krakow umbrellas!

Rynek Główny 4, Kraków, Poland