Krakow Jewish Ghetto and Quarter Audio Guided Walking Tour
Highlights
- See the Jewish Quarter and Ghetto of Krakow
- Guided step by step through the Ghetto and Jewish Quarter
- Virtual Tour available anytime after on location tour
- Professionally produced with themed narration and music
- Location Aware Walking Tour on our Walking Tour app
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Duration 1h 10m to 2h
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Audio guided tour
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Go anytime, 24/7
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GPS location aware
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Professionally narrated
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience the haunting history of Krakow's Jewish Quarter with an Audio Guided Walking Tour through the Ghetto. Discover the courageous stories of survival and heroism as you explore the sites of the Ghetto and hear firsthand accounts of the atrocities of WW2. Follow the footsteps of those who risked everything to save others and learn about the rich Jewish heritage that spanned over 500 years in this historic area. With our smartphone guided tour, you can go at your own pace, anytime, 24/7. Immerse yourself in the professionally produced narration, music, and sound effects that bring this tragic yet inspiring history to life. Don't miss this unforgettable journey through Krakow's past.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 10 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Krakow's Jewish Ghetto & Quarter in depth with an audio-guided walking tour, available 24/7 for a flexible, insightful experience.
Included
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OtherSee the Jewish Quarter and Ghetto of Krakow
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OtherGo anytime, this is all outside can you can take it 24/7
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OtherAfter the on location tour listen to the Virtual Tour anytime
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OtherGuided step by step through the Ghetto and Jewish Quarter by your phone
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OtherSmartphone guided (GPS) Location Aware Walking Tour on our Walking Tour app
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OtherIt never expires, go anytime, as many times as you like
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OtherProfessionally produced, narrated and infused with music and sound effects
Excluded
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OtherNo food, drinks, entrance fees or human guide. The tour is all outside and guided by a phone app
Meeting Point
Your tour starts in Ghetto Hero's Square, Plac Bohaterów Getta. You are now standing in the Krakow Ghetto on the site where 1000s were brutally murdered. You'll hear the story of the Ghetto, the Nazi's, and the hero's. From here the WalknTours app will guide you step by step through Krakow.
Kraków , Poland
End Point
After exploring the Ghetto and Jewish Quarter the tour ends at Galicia Museum, a book store and site of an amazing mural. You'll have the chance then to explore more.
Dajwór 18, 31-052 Kraków , Poland
What to expect
The tour ends at the Galicia Museum, a bookstore and museum with a great mural.
You are now standing in the Krakow Ghetto on the site where 1000s were brutally murdered. You'll hear the story of the Ghetto, how the people were trapped, killed and tortured.
Jewish Ghetto Memorial
The tour starts here, you'll hear the story of the autrocities that happened here, the bright lights of hope of the people that met here, and the story of the holocaust and much more.
Eagle Pharmacy - Museum of Krakow
The tour stops outside this museum and you'll hear the story of the person that ran this pharmacy and how he did all he could to save the people.
Mayamural
You'll see the Robot Mural, and hear it's connection to the Krakow Ghetto and it's story.
mural Blu "Never Follow"
You'll see the mural Blu "Never Follow" and learn it's story and why it was painted here. You'll also learn the story of how many Jewish people were targeted and myths.
Pomnik prezydenta Juliusza Lea
You'll see the statue of the old Mayor and learn his role in developing Krakow.
Father Bernatek’s Bridge
You'll cross over the Wisla River on the Father Bernatek’s Bridge, and you'll hear the story of the bridge, the figures that hang on it as you cross to the Jewish Quarter.
You'll explore Plac Wolnica and hear the story of the the square, how it was founded, and it's history
Kazimierz
The Jewish Quarter, on the tour you'll explore many locations, some hidden gems, some of the most popular and you'll learn the story of the Jewish people that lived and live here.
Schindler's List Passage
You'll see Schindler's List Passage, the site that Schindler's List was filmed. You'll learn the story of the film, where it was filmed, the story of Schindler, how he saved so many, and how he did it.
Tempel Synagogue
You'll see the outside of the Tempel Synagogue, Kraków, and learn it's history and how it impacted the community in the past and present.
Jewish Community Centre of Krakow - JCC Krakow
Founded by the current King of England, learn the story of how this JCC unites the community, and welcome visitors.
Explore the historic Szeroka street, you'll discover the story of the Jewish people that lived here, the Mikveh, the synagogues,, the history and much more.
Remuh Synagogue (Synagoga Remuh)
Over 500 years old, it's one of the oldest, and historic. The tour stops outside where you'll hear it's story, the story of what happened to it in WW2 and what the Nazi's did with the headstones.
The spy that risked his life to spy on the Nazi's.
Old Synagogue
The building was rebuilt in 1570, by the Italian architect Mateo Gucci. No relation to the fashion icon. The Old Synagogue is also a rare surviving example of a Polish fortress synagogue. Learn it's story and hidden 'sunken' history.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Start at Ghetto Hero's Square.
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Check out nearby restaurants on Szeroka.
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Visit Galicia Museum after the tour.
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Explore local art at Robot Mural.
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Consider bringing headphones for clarity.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Embark on a captivating journey through history with the Audio Guided Walking Tour in Krakow Ghetto. This immersive experience allows you to explore the Jewish Quarter and Ghetto at your own pace, anytime, with the convenience of a smartphone guided tour.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate delving into the rich history of the Jewish people in Krakow. Walk in the footsteps of survivors as you uncover tales of courage, honor, and triumph. Learn about the harrowing events of World War II, the liquidation of the Ghetto, and the heroes who risked everything to save others. Explore the sites of Schindler's List movie filming and gain insight into the 500-year history of the Jewish Quarter.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone with a keen interest in learning about the Jewish heritage of Krakow. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with the past and gain a deeper understanding of this significant period in history.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the poignant stories and landmarks of the Jewish Quarter and Ghetto with the Audio Guided Walking Tour in Krakow. This professionally produced tour offers a unique blend of narration, music, and location-aware technology, ensuring a seamless and informative experience. With the flexibility to explore at your own pace, anytime, this tour provides a convenient and engaging way to uncover the hidden gems of Krakow's Jewish history.Good to know
As you embark on this tour, remember to bring your smartphone and headphones to fully enjoy the audio-guided experience. There are no inclusions of food, drinks, or entrance fees, as the tour is conducted entirely outdoors and through the smartphone app. After exploring the Ghetto and Jewish Quarter, the tour concludes at the Galicia Museum, where you can further immerse yourself in the history of Krakow.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Audio Guided Walking Tour in Krakow Ghetto have praised its informative and moving content. Many have commended the professional production quality of the tour, highlighting the captivating narration and thematic music. Overall, visitors have expressed deep appreciation for the opportunity to explore the poignant history of Krakow's Jewish heritage in a convenient and engaging manner.
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