Private Tour of Kazimierz Jewish District and Podgorze District

Name: Private Tour of Kazimierz Jewish District and Podgorze District
Brand: Krakow Tours by Point Travel DMC
SKU: 8dd98f09-23fb-423b-9c16-2fe7819228b5
Availability: InStock

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Summary

This tour will take you to the most important monuments in Kazimierz and Podgorze district. Visit historic synagogues and see the actual locations used for the filming of the movie Schindler's List. This tour travels into the south-eastern district of Krakow - Kazimierz - the historical centre of Krakow's Jewish religious and social life. Kazimierz was originally founded as a separate town near Kraków where, since 14th century Jewish people had the right to settle down. Szeroka Street is a remnant of the former market square with the Old Synagogue, Isaac's Synagogue and Remuh Sunagogue. You will also visit Podgorze quarter - where the Jewish ghetto was established during World War II, and Schindler's factory (made famous by Steven Spielberg's movie Schindler's List) and Plaszow, where a concentration camp from the Second World War used to be situated. Please note: The Synagogues Remuh and Isaac's are closed on Saturdays and during Jewish holidays.

Tour info

Duration

4 hours

Why take this tour?

Experience the history of the Jewish religious and social life in Poland on this private tour. Visit the most important monuments in the Kazimierz and Podgorze districts of Krakow. Visit historic synagogues and see some of the actual locations used for the filming of the movie Schindler's List.

What’s included?

Driver/guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Transport by private vehicle
Food and drinks
Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 4h
Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Krakow Tours by Point Travel DMC

About operator:

KRAKOW TOURS are operated since 1990 by Point Travel DMC - Polish Touroperator. We offer local tours and excursions in Krakow and its environs - day tours in English all year round by bus with free courtesy collection from hotels in Krakow. Luxury Private tours by car, Krakow Sightseeing, Three Faces of Krakow, Tours for KL Auschwitz and Birkenau, Salt Mine Wieliczka, Holy Father John Paul II , Czestochowa - Black Madonna Shrine, Kazimierz - former Jewish District , National Parks : Zakopane, Dunajec River Gorge, raft trip and many other tours. City Breaks packages in Poland with accommodation, tours and transfers.