Visit the most important places of the Kazimierz District in a short time, using comfortable and ecological electric vehicles, regardless of the weather and your physical condition.
Book your tour in one of the many available language options (DAN, ENG, FRA, GER, HEB, ITA, NOR, POL, RUS, SPA, SWE).
Kazimierz - the oldest district of Krakow, once a separate city, located behind the no longer existing branch of the Vistula River. A place of coexistence and interpenetration of two cultures - Christian and Jewish.
See over 20 monuments, visit the beautiful, picturesque streets of Kazimierz and learn about the history of its inhabitants. It is one of the most important attractions of the city, it is here that the cultural life of modern residents and tourists takes place.
See a fragment of the undamaged wall around the former ghetto, houses where thousands of displaced Jews lived, the historic pharmacy "Pod Orłem" and a monument with many chairs at the Ghetto Heroes Square
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Transport by golf cart during the tour
✔ English speaking driver
✔ Audio guide
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Go to Parking Kiss&Ride (2 Mikołaja Zyblikiewicza street) in front of the "Zabka" store, and look for electric car with excursions.city sign.
Check-in at this location is 10 minutes prior to the booked tour start time.
Itinerary
1
Kazmierz The Former Jewish District
Once independent, the city situated south of Wawel was the hub of Jewish life in Kraków for centuries, and today it is one of the greatest tourist attractions of the city
Duration: 1.5 hours
2
Szeroka Street
Szeroka Street is the heart of Jewish Kazimierz. Let a testimony to its significance be the fact that four synagogues used to stand on the street, which was unheard of anywhere else in Europe.
3
Muzeum Krakowa - Stara Synagoga
Standing on Szeroka Street Street, known not only as the stage of the final concert of the Jewish Culture Festival but also as the centuries-old centre of Jewish life in Kazimierz, is one of the oldest synagogues in Poland preserved in such a good condition
4
Tempel Synagogue
The Tempel Synagogue is worth a visit for at least two reasons. Firstly, the stained glass windows, which are among the best preserved of their kind in Poland. The other is its “non-orthodox character”
5
Church of St. Joseph
The parish church of St Joseph is a distinctive, widely recognisable sites of devotion.It dominates over the surface of the Podgórze Market Square, a central point of the town which only in the 20th century was incorporated to Cracow.
6
Ghetto Wall Fragment
See a small fragment of the original wall around the former ghetto, preserved to our times, with a plaque commemorating the fate of the inhabitants
7
Plac Bohaterow Getta
Situated in the Podgórze district, which in 1941 was turned into the Krakow Ghetto, the former Plac Zgody [Concord Square] was designated 'Umschlagplatz' under the Nazi occupation, the place where the Jews had to congregate to be deported.
8
Eagle Pharmacy - Museum of Krakow
This symbolic place is one small bright spot on the map of the tragic place which was the Jewish ghetto. The then Polish pharmacy acted as an asylum or embassy, providing shelter during deportation, delivering messages or packages inside and outside the ghetto.
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels