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Krakow: Jewish Quarter and Schindler's Factory Guided Tour
22 ReviewsExplore Krakow's Jewish Quarter on a guided walking tour. Visit Schindler's Factory with your guide, see the historic Old Synagogue, and learn about Nazi-occupied Krakow during World War II.
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Highlights
- Immerse yourself in Jewish culture as you stroll through the Kazimierz Quarter
- Discover the modern side of Kazimierz and enjoy its lively art and cafe scenes
- See the neighborhood's top sights, including the Old Synagogue and Cemetary
- Learn about the many centuries of Jewish history in the Kazimierz neighborhood
- Visit Schindler's Factory and gain a deeper insight into the tragedies of WWII
Description
Learn about Krakow's Jewish population on this guided tour of the Kazimierz Jewish Quarter and Schindler's Factory Museum. Hear the rich history of Kazimierz from your guide, see the Remuh Synagogue, and discover the tragedies of WWII. Meet your guide on the steps of the Old Synagogue. As you stroll through this UNESCO World Heritage site, learn about the district's history from the 14th century. Hear how the Jewish people remained segregated until the 19th century and how the deportations in WWII decimated the population. After marveling at the Old Synagogue, stop at Remuh Synagogue and catch a glimpse of the Jewish Cemetary nearby. Get a feel for the beatnik vibe of the district today, with its fashionable shops and cafes. Then, visit the exhibition at Schindler's Factory Museum. Gain a deeper knowledge of the tragic events that took place in Krakow during the Second World War. Learn the story of the German entrepreneur who strived to save many Jews, a story which inspired Stephen Spielberg's film, 'Schindler's List.'Includes
Guided walking tour of Kazimierz Entry ticket to Oscar Schindler's FactoryImportant Information
- Schindler's Factory Museum contains tragic stories that could upset children under 14 If you wish to go inside the synagogues after the tour, men must cover their heads
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