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Krakow Kazimierz and Jewish Ghetto Tour with Synagogues

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Overview

Discover Jewish heritage in Krakow on a private tour of Kazimierz and the former Jewish Ghetto. Learn about the Holocaust and see places from the Schindler's List. Optional: visit the Tempel or Old Synagogue, Remah Synagogue and the Old Jewish Cemetery.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests.

2-hour: Tour of Kazimierz, Jewish Ghetto
Explore the Jewish Quarter in Kazimierz and the former Krakow Ghetto. See the Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory, the Jewish Square and many synagogues (outside only).

3-hour: Tour of Kazimierz, Jewish Ghetto & 1 Synagogue
Explore the Jewish Quarter in Kazimierz and the former Krakow Ghetto and visit the Tempel or Old Synagogue. See also the Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory and the Jewish Square.

4-hour: Tour of Kazimierz, Jewish Ghetto & 2 Synagogues
Explore the Jewish Quarter in Kazimierz and the former Krakow Ghetto and visit the Old Jewish Cemetary and Remah Synogoue, and the Tempel or Old Synagogue.

What's Included

  • Tickets to the Tempel or Old Synagogue (3 and 4-hour options only)
  • Private Tour of Kazimierz, the former Krakow Ghetto and Synagogues
  • Lots of information about the history and culture of Polish Jews
  • Tickets to the Tempel or Old Synagogue (in the 2-hour option)
  • Tickets to the Remuh Synagogue and the Old Jewish Cemetery (in the 2 and 3-hour options)
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Miodowa 16
31-055 Kraków, Poland

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Kazmierz The Former Jewish District

Sizable Jewish population of Krakow moved to this district at the end of the fifteenth century, which served as the main cultural center of the Polish Jewry for centuries.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Fabryka Emalia Oskara Schindlera

Exhibition Kraków under Nazi Occupation 1939–1945 is located in the former administrative building of Oskar Schindler’s Enamel Factory. It's possible to entry for request.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Plac Bohaterow Getta

Very special square which showing jewish history. You will see the power of the empty chairs and a memorial to the heroes of the Krakow Ghetto.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Father Bernatek Footbridge (pass by)

Beautiful bridge with many padlocks attached by diffrent people from all over the world. It's over the Vistuala River between Kazimierz Quarter and Podgorze Quarter.
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Muzeum Krakowa - Stara Synagoga

One of two surviving Gothic synagogues in the world (the other is in the city of Prague) that was restored after World War II and now houses a Jewish Museum.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Galicia Jewish Museum

The Galicia Jewish Museum exists to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust and to celebrate the Jewish culture of Polish Galicia, presenting Jewish history from a new perspective. It's possible to entry for request.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ghetto Wall Fragment (pass by)

Old walls of ghetto, they are showing the poignant picture of Jewish life years ago.
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Remuh Synagogue (Synagoga Remuh)

This small Renaissance synagogue (circa 1557) is named after the famous writer and philosopher Moses Isserles (aka Rabbi Remu'h) and still holds regular services for the small Jewish community in the city.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Szeroka Street (pass by)

Walking around in the old Jewish neighborhood is calming, interesting. It teases your imagination about the life that was lived here and the history is very clear.
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Statue of Jan Karski (pass by)

It's beautiful statue of Jan Karski sitting on a bench carved out of the same metal, complimenting and completing this piece, sit with him and feel the vibe.
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Market Square (pass by)

The New Square is one of the best places in Krakow. Full of life, charm, great food, friendly locals and a brilliant atmosphere there really is something for everyone.
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Tempel Synagogue

Small Synagogue but very stunning inside - stained glass window's, ornate gold etching and lovely interior.
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50 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Mrs. Dresner courtyard and stairs (Schindler's List) (pass by)

The location of one of the most disturbing and moving scenes in Steven Spielberg’s extraordinary film “Schindler’s List”.
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New Jewish Cemetery

The combination of peacefulness, the presence of lives lived, and in certain cemeteries, the sense of the flow of jewish history.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Izaak Synagogue

Considered one of the most magnificent of the Kazimierz synagogues, this structure was built in the mid-seventeenth century in a Judaic-Baroque architectural style. It's possible to see for request.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

High Synagogue

This synagogue's furnishings and decorations were destroyed and stolen by the Nazis during World War II. The building was renovated during the 1970s and now serves as a workshop for the conservation of historical monuments.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information
  • Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option.
  • The extended 3-hour tour includes tickets to 1 synagogue: the Tempel Synagogue or the Old Synagogue. Which one you’ll visit depends on your sightseeing preferences and the synagogue’s opening hours.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Krakow Kazimierz and Jewish Ghetto Tour with Synagogues?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Tickets to the Tempel or Old Synagogue (3 and 4-hour options only)
  • Private Tour of Kazimierz, the former Krakow Ghetto and Synagogues
  • Lots of information about the history and culture of Polish Jews
  • Tickets to the Remuh Synagogue and the Old Jewish Cemetery (4-hour option only)
  • (number of attractions depends on the seelcted option)
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language chosen when booking
  • Tickets to the Tempel or Old Synagogue (in the 2-hour option)
  • Tickets to the Remuh Synagogue and the Old Jewish Cemetery (in the 2 and 3-hour options)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information
  • Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option.
  • The extended 3-hour tour includes tickets to 1 synagogue: the Tempel Synagogue or the Old Synagogue. Which one you’ll visit depends on your sightseeing preferences and the synagogue’s opening hours.
  • The Temel Synagogue is open Monday - Thursday and Sunday between 10AM - 6PM, and between 10AM - 4PM on Fridays. In the winter season, it is open Monday - Thursday and Sunday between 10AM - 4PM, and 10AM - 2PM on Fridays.
  • The Old Synagogue is open on Mondays between 10 AM - 2 PM, and between 10 AM - 5PM from Tuesday to Sunday.
  • The 4-hour tour includes tickets to the Old Jewish Cemetery and 2 synagogues: the Remah Synagogue and either the Tempel Synagogue or the Old Synagogue.
  • Jewish heritage sites and synagogues are closed on Saturdays, Jewish holidays and during the prayer time.

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