Description
Summary
Description
Step into the fascinating world of Nowa Huta in Krakow on a guided tour that takes you through Poland’s communist past. Ride in a vintage car from the era, such as a classic Fiat or Soviet army van, as your local guide shares stories of the district’s unique history and architecture.
Cruise along the iconic Avenue of Roses, where the country’s largest statue of Lenin once stood, and marvel at the imposing Central Square. Your guide will point out striking examples of Socialist Realist architecture and explain how Nowa Huta was designed as a model city during the communist era.
Learn about the massive steelworks project that led to Nowa Huta’s foundation and shaped the lives of its residents. Depending on your chosen option, you can extend your experience to include a fascinating visit to a Cold War bomb shelter or the former director’s offices of the steelworks, offering a rare glimpse into the past.
The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours and is available in English, Polish, or Russian, with hotel pickup and drop-off included if you select the private option. Group sizes are flexible, accommodating solo travelers or larger parties for a personalized experience.
Don’t miss this unique chance to explore one of Krakow’s most intriguing districts from the comfort of a classic car. Secure your spot now and uncover the secrets of Nowa Huta’s communist legacy—availability is limited!
