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A walk in Kazimierz: Jewish Quarter Tour

Join us as we delve into the 700-year old history of Kazimierz. From its roots as an independent Royal City to its irrevocable link to Jewish life in Poland.
Duration 2.5 hours
Private tour available in English
Private tour pricing from 11 EUR per person
Group tour available in English

Highlights

Visit Krakow's Old Synagogue

History of Kazimierz

Jewish Quarter

Jan Karski Bench (the man who tried to stop the Holocaust)

Discuss the Nazi Occupation

Street Art Murals

Podgorze

The Krakow Ghetto

Heroes Square

Description

In this 2.5-hour tour we will visit the Old Synagogue at the heart of the Jewish quarter and discuss the Nazi occupation during World War Two, as well as visit the site of the former ghetto and the Ghetto Heroes memorial.

You will also learn about Kazimierz since the war; its communist history and then get to see how this once forgotten part of Krakow is now revived with street art and street food at every turn.

No trip to Krakow is complete without a visit to the Jewish Quarter.

What’s included & not included

Guided Tour

Meeting point

St Mary's Church
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