Jewish Quarter Private Guided Walk with Synagogue Entry

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Old Jewish Kazimierz with an expert guide: hear the stories of faith, family, craft, and community—an immersive introduction to Kraków’s Jewish quarter.

Guided by an expert, this route reveals synagogues, streets, and stories that shaped Jewish Kraków, blending history, culture, and daily life. It offers a moving insight into one of the city’s heritage-rich districts.


Highlights:

• Explore Old Jewish Quarter with an expert local guide

• Learn about the long history of the neighborhood, founded as a separate city in the 14th century

• Visit a synagogue

• Pass by Old, Popper, Isaac, Kupa, Tempel Synagogue

• Hear the story of Oskar Schindler see places related to film Schindler's List


Itinerary:

Old Synagogue  / 10min / Admission Ticket Not Included

Discover Kraków’s Kazimierz, the historic Jewish quarter, on a guided walk with an expert local guide. The tour begins by the Old Synagogue, the oldest surviving synagogue in Poland, and continues to the courtyard of the Popper Synagogue. See Helena Rubinstein’s birthplace and hear about the Jewish families who shaped the district.


Popper Synagogue / 10 min / Pass By


Remuh Synagogue / 30 min / Admission Ticket Included

The highlight is entry to the Remuh Synagogue, an important active house of prayer in Kraków. Next door is the historic Jewish cemetery, viewed from the outside while your guide explains its history and symbols, from old headstones to traditions of remembrance.


Isaac Synagogue / 10min / Pass By

From there the walk continues past the baroque Isaac Synagogue, the Kupa Synagogue, and the elegant Tempel Synagogue, once the center of reform Jewish life. Along the way your guide points out traces of Jewish heritage and stories of everyday life before the war—markets, crafts, and community life. You will also explore lively Nowy Square, the beating heart of modern Kazimierz with its cafés and street food.


Kupa Synagogue / 10min / Pass By


Tempel Synagogue / 10 min / Pass By


Plac Nowy / 15min / Pass By


Spielberg Passage / 15 min / Pass By

The route leads through Spielberg Passage, known from the film Schindler’s List, site of the stairway scene, before reaching the Gothic Corpus Christi Basilica, a reminder of Kazimierz’s Christian heritage.


Corpus Christi Basilica   / 15 min / Pass By

Guided by an expert, this route reveals synagogues, streets, and stories that shaped Jewish Kraków, blending history, culture, and daily life. It offers a moving insight into one of the city’s heritage-rich districts.


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) 

Endpoint: Mostowa 14, 31-061 Krakow

ENG Contact Number: +48 727 001 040

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What's included?

    Expert Guide

    Entrance ticket to Synagogue 

    2h guided tour

    Exclusions
      Please note

        We kindly ask you to arrive 10 minutes before the tour begins. Latecomers will not be able to join and tickets cannot be refunded.

        Our tours are only in 1 language. Select your preferred language when booking.

        The Remuh Synagogue is active religious sites. During services, religious holidays, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances, access may be restricted or closed without notice. If this occurs, your tour includes entry to the Old Synagogue museum instead (route unchanged).    

        This tour operates in all weather conditions, so please dress appropriately and wear comfortable shoes. 

        Respectful attire is required at the synagogue (shoulders covered; men’s head covering provided).  

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