Krakow: Private Jewish Quarter, Ghetto & Schindler Museum


Krakow: Private Jewish Quarter, Ghetto & Schindler Museum

4 hours

Moderate


Experience Krakow’s Jewish heritage and wartime history on a private guided tour through Kazimierz, the former Jewish Ghetto, and Schindler’s Factory Museum.

Step into the story of Jewish Krakow on a private tour that reveals centuries of culture, loss, and courage. With your licensed guide, explore the Jewish Quarter of Kazimierz, visit Schindler’s Factory Museum, and walk through the streets of the former Ghetto — each place offering a powerful piece of Krakow’s past.


Highlights:

• Discover the heart of Jewish Kazimierz with your private guide

• Explore the former Krakow Ghetto and its memorials

• Visit Schindler’s Factory Museum — admission included

• Hear powerful stories of courage, resistance, and survival

• Learn about Krakow’s Jewish life before and during WWII

• Private tour — flexible pace, personal insight, deeper experience


More than a history lesson, this private experience invites you to reflect on the human stories behind Krakow’s Jewish past — the streets, names, and memorials that continue to speak through time.


Itinerary:

Kazimierz Jewish Quarter / 1h30min / Admission Ticket Free

Your journey begins in Kazimierz, the historic Jewish district where life once flourished in synagogues, schools, and bustling markets. As you walk its narrow streets, your guide will share stories of the scholars, artisans, and merchants who gave this neighborhood its soul. See how centuries of coexistence shaped Krakow’s character and left a lasting mark on the city’s identity.


Schindler Factory Museum / 1h30min / Admision Ticket Included

Continue to Schindler’s Factory Museum, one of Krakow’s most compelling sites. Inside the modern exhibition “Krakow under Nazi Occupation 1939–1945,” hear the stories of everyday survival and quiet acts of bravery. Learn how Oskar Schindler used his factory to protect Jewish workers from deportation, saving more than a thousand lives.


Kraków Jewish Ghetto / 1h  / Admission Ticket Free

The tour concludes in Podgórze, the area that once held the Jewish Ghetto. Visit Ghetto Heroes Square, where deportations once began, and reflect before the poignant Chair Memorial. Walk past fragments of the original ghetto wall and hear about the Under the Eagle Pharmacy, a place of courage and compassion amid despair.


Meeting point: Szeroka 24, 31-053 Krakow  Meet your guide on the steps of the Old Synagogue.  They will hold an excursions.city sign.  (click to go to the Google maps)  

End point:  Apteka pod Orlem, Plac Bohaterow Getta 18, 33-332 Kraków, Poland

ENG Contact Number: +48 727 001 040

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What's included?

    Licensed private guide 

    Admission ticket to Schindler’s Factory Museum

    Private walking tour of Kazimierz (1h30)

    Private guided visit to Schindler’s Factory (1h30)

    Private Walking tour through Krakow Ghetto (1h)

    Exclusions
      Please note

        The exhibition uses narrow corridors and immersive design to recreate the atmosphere of wartime Kraków.

        The building once housed Schindler’s factory, but today it is a museum without original machinery.

        This is a private tour, conducted exclusively in the language of your choice. Please select your preferred language when booking.

        From January 1, 2026:

        - Times are approximate and may change due to museum/site scheduling. You can choose a preferred time, but the exact time is not guaranteed.

        - Due to the museum's personalized tickets, it is essential to provide the names of all participants during the booking process. Without these, entry may be denied.

        Weather conditions can impact your enjoyment of the tour. Please check the forecast ahead of time and come prepared with suitable clothing and footwear. The tour goes ahead in all weather, rain or shine.


        What to bring

          Please bring your ID card or other identification document for identification by museum staff. The name and surname on your ticket must match the one on your document. Without these, entry may be denied.

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