Krakow · KRAKOW JEWISH QUARTER TOURS
Kazimierz holds the synagogues and the old cemetery; the ghetto was across the river in Podgórze. These 13 differ on which side of the Vistula they cover, whether synagogue entry is included, and how long they spend at Schindler’s factory.
Walk from the Old Synagogue through Kazimierz and into Krakow’s former ghetto. Guides such as Bart, Magda, Emily, Matt, and Slavek explain Jewish life, wartime persecution, Holocaust memorials, and Schindler’s List locations over 2.5 hours.
“Our tour was amazing - Emily was such a good guide and such an amazing story teller - would highly recommend this”
Ride through Krakow with an English-speaking guide such as Tomasz, Christopher, Michael, or Krzysztof. In 210 minutes, you’ll visit the Old Town, Wawel, Kazimierz, the former ghetto, and Schindler’s Factory, with a break and 25 stops.
“Fantastic tour! Completely different experience walking in the city and cycling through the city! Highly recommended.”
Walk through Krakow’s Kazimierz with a licensed local guide, visiting Szeroka Street, historic synagogues, Remuh Cemetery, and Plac Nowy. Choose a 2-hour option with synagogue entry, or the shorter walk without it. Tours run in nine languages, with private groups available.
“Hidden gem Phillip was really friendly, helpful & knowledgeable I enjoyed the tour with my husband and 2 daughters aged 14 & 10. Highly recommend”
Spend five hours with a licensed guide in Kazimierz, Schindler’s Factory Museum, and the former Krakow Ghetto. You’ll see the Chair Memorial, Ghetto wall remnants, and Under the Eagle Pharmacy. Guides such as Helena, Phil, and Barbara are praised for clear, compassionate storytelling.
“Our guide, Alyce, was excellent - she was a fantastic wealth of knowledge. I was captivated from the start to finish. Highly recommended for anyone who is remotely interested in history.”
Ride a mostly flat route through Krakow with guides such as Chris, Thomas, Alex, and Krzysztof. See the Old Town, Wawel, Kazimierz, the former Jewish Ghetto, Schindler’s factory, Planty Park, and St. Florian’s Gate. Bikes and rain ponchos are included.
“Excellent and varied sites, our guide Chris had a rich knowledge of history, political, cultural and the social fabric of Krakow. An enjoyable and enlightening tour - highly recommended.”
Ride through Krakow’s Old Town, Kazimierz, and Podgórze with guides such as Mike, Zoe, Chris, or Ramsey. Expect quiet paths, major landmarks, film stories, historical stops, a Vistula River break, and a 45-minute lunch pause on the longer tour.
“Great way to get around the city. The guide was very informative.”
Spend 90 minutes touring Kazimierz and the former Jewish ghetto in a covered electric golf cart. An English-speaking driver adds local stories to the multilingual audio guide. Expect photo stops, more than 20 monuments, the ghetto wall, Pod Orłem pharmacy, and Ghetto Heroes Square.
“It was very interesting, informative tour. Alone we couldn’t make it to these places. Konrad was very kind, helpful and funny.”
Start with 15 minutes of Segway practice, then cover more than 10 kilometers through Krakow’s Jewish Quarter, the Vistula Boulevards, Bernatka Footbridge, synagogues, memorials, and lively squares. Guides such as Tomasz, Zee, and Nikita are praised for clear history, humor, and useful restaurant tips.
“It was something different, combined the fun aspect of being on a segway and the speed of getting from one location to another. The guide was very knowledgeable and informative. Some great locations visited, well worth the while”
Spend about three hours walking from Krakow’s Old Town into Kazimierz, the former Jewish district. A local English-speaking guide explains Jewish life, wartime persecution, synagogue history, and Schindler’s Krakow. Expect a small group, optional synagogue admission, and a finish near the Enamel Factory.
“Really informative walking tour with a lot of local knowledge . Our guide could answer every question he was asked with dates places useful information.”
Spend about three and a half hours eating your way from St. Mary’s Basilica through Krakow’s Old Town to Kazimierz. Expect Polish classics, local drinks, history, and generous portions. Guides including Julia, Jadzia, Amelia, Agata, and Martyna lead the walks in English.
“I have been on many food tours, but few have been as a good as this one. The guide’s knowledge of the city and culture were expansive and of course, all of the food was delicious. Go hungry because there’s a lot to sample!”
You’ll ride from Sienna Street through Krakow’s Old Town and Kazimierz, stopping at the Main Square, Wawel Castle, synagogues, churches, and the Bernatek Footbridge. A 15-minute lesson, helmet, live guide, short break, and city tips are included. Guides have included Zee, Tomaz, Justyna, Arthur, and Constantine.
“Great way to find way around the town and see the sites that may not find on a short break. Segway is easy to use after a few minutes training and we were given a waterproof poncho due to light rain shower”
Spend about three hours walking Krakow’s Old Town and Kazimierz with guides such as Alicja, Kasia, Marta, or Magdalena. Taste oscypek, obwarzanek, soup, pierogi, potato pancakes, cake, beer, and Polish vodka at locally owned spots.
“Our Bites and Sights tour was the first thing we did after arriving in Krakow, and it was the perfect beginning. Kasia was a wonderful guide and very knowledgeable on so many things Krakow and Poland. We enjoyed our time with her so much, and the food was amazing. Be sure NOT to eat the day of the tour because you will be filled with many amazing Polish treats. Dziekuje, Kasia!”
Ride a Segway from Krakow’s Old Town into Kazimierz, stopping at synagogues, churches, squares, a cemetery, and Father Bernatek Footbridge. A 15-minute practice session comes first. Guides such as Tom, Arthur, Tomaz, and Zee are praised for friendly help and local tips, though English may sometimes be hard to follow.
“Booked this on a whim few days before coming to Poland. I'm so glad I did. Great tour of Jewish quarter. Zee made the tour, Very informative, knowledgeable and always open to answering questions. He reccomended neighbouring restaurants and bars also. Highly reccomend. Well worth the money also.”
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