Traverse the historical Jewish district, starting with the venerable Old Synagogue, a testament to Poland's Jewish legacy. Wander along Szeroka Street, pulsating with the echoes of the local Jewish community's history. Pause at the Remuh Synagogue, honoring Krakow's esteemed rabbi, delving into its profound historical narrative. Explore the vibrant New Square, a beacon of Jewish revival and contemporary life, and uncover the poignant tale behind Mrs. Dresner's courtyard, immortalized in "Schindler's List." Reflect at Ghetto Heroes Square, emblematic of the wartime struggles endured by Krakow's Jews under Nazi occupation. Pay homage at the Eagle Pharmacy, now a poignant museum bearing witness to the horrors of the Holocaust. Throughout, your guide's insightful commentary will illuminate the resilience of Krakow's Jewish community and the enduring spirit of cultural resurgence amidst historical adversity.
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. It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
As a central location, it provides easy exploration of Kraków's rich history, cultural landmarks, and vibrant atmosphere, with lively cafes, shops, and cultural venues nearby. It serves as an ideal starting point for experiencing the charm of Kraków's historic district.