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Step into the heart of Krakow and explore the rich history of its Jewish Quarter and former ghetto on this immersive walking tour. Discover Kazimierz, once a thriving center of Jewish life, where centuries-old synagogues and charming streets tell stories of resilience and culture.
Your knowledgeable local guide will lead you through the atmospheric lanes, sharing insights into the traditions and daily lives of the Jewish community in Poland. Visit the oldest synagogue in the country and see the vibrant spots that inspired scenes in the acclaimed film 'Schindler’s List.'
As you walk, learn about notable figures such as Helena Rubinstein, Roman Polanski, Ludwik Zamenhof, and Maximilian Faktorowicz, whose legacies shaped Jewish and Polish history. You'll also uncover the differences between Ashkenazim and Sephardim, deepening your understanding of Jewish heritage.
The 2.5-hour tour is conducted in English and welcomes groups of up to 20 people, ensuring a personalized experience. Please note that food and drinks are not included, allowing you to focus fully on the fascinating stories and sights that await you.
Meet your guide at a convenient central location in Krakow and set off on a journey through time, exploring both the vibrant Jewish Quarter and the poignant remnants of the former ghetto. Secure your spot now and experience the unforgettable heritage of Krakow’s Jewish community.
