Old Jewish District - retracing the...
REGULAR TOUR NO. 4
This tour leads You into the south-east district of Krakow – Kazimierz, historical centre of Jewish religious and social life. Kazimierz was originally founded as a separate town near Krakow where, since 14th century Jews had the right to settle down.
Szeroka Street is a remnant of the former market square with Old Synagogue, Isaac's Synagogue and Remuh Synagogue. You will also visit Podgorze quarter - where ghetto was established, Schindler's factory on 4 Lipowa Street (during WWII enamelled pots and pans were manufactured here. Oskar Schindler, an ethnic German industrialist from Czechoslovakia, saved Jews from labour camps by employing them in this factory. His story was told in Schidler’s List; no entrance included) and Plaszow Camp Memorial (the large monument commemorating all the victims who died in the Plaszow concentration camp. Established in 1942 near the site of an old granite quarry, it was the largest concentration camp in Krakow area).
Route: Kazimierz – Podgorze - Plaszow
Operated: every Monday and Friday for minimum 2 persons
Duration: 3.5 hrs
Price: 150.00 PLN (for an adult and a student), 75.00 PLN (for a child under 14 years of age)
Includes: english speaking guide, 2 admission fees, transportation by minibus
Pick-up: check our departures list and map of Krakow
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
This tour can be organized as a private one with private transportation, english speaking guide, pick-up and drop-off from/to anyplace in Krakow and all admission fees. To book, please follow the link (to see the price, please click ‘BUY NOW').