Krakow and guided Schindler’s Factory Tour from Warsaw

15 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

A journey from Warsaw to Krakow unveils Poland's rich history, focusing on Oskar Schindler’s Enamel Factory, a poignant reminder of resilience during WWII. This day trip starts with a scenic train ride to Krakow, where you’ll enjoy a guided, skip-the-line tour of the factory, learning about the powerful stories of those who found sanctuary there. Explore Krakow’s UNESCO-listed Old Town, including St. Mary’s Basilica and the vibrant Main Market Square, allowing time to savor local cuisine or shop for unique souvenirs. This tour balances structured learning with leisure, ensuring a rewarding experience throughout the day.

What's Included

Private transfer from Krakow station to Schindler’s Factory and back
Return train tickets from Warsaw to Krakow
Comprehensive logistics management and free time in Krakow city center
Licensed English-speaking guide at the Schindler’s Factory Museum
Skip-the-line entrance tickets to the museum

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your tour departs from the centrally located Warsaw Central Railway Station, which is easily accessible on foot if you're staying close by. Alternatively, if your hotel is a bit further away, you can opt for an Uber or a taxi.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 15 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Warsaw

    The tour begins with a swift and comfortable rail journey from Warsaw Central, whisking you away from the hustle of the capital toward the soul of Poland.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Krakow

    Upon arrival in Krakow, you will be met by a dedicated driver and transported to the Podgórze district, the site of the world-renowned Oskar Schindler’s Enamel Factory.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Krakow Schindler's Factory Guided Tour with french or polish

    Here, you will join an expert English-speaking guide to navigate the evocative museum. This is not just a factory; it is a narrative journey through Krakow under Nazi occupation. You will walk through immersive exhibits that detail the daily lives of citizens and the extraordinary bravery of a man who risked everything to save over 1,000 lives, a story forever immortalized in cinematic history.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Krakow

    Following this moving historical experience, the afternoon is yours to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Krakow’s Old Town. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the city center is a masterpiece of Gothic and Renaissance architecture. You can stand in the center of the Main Market Square, visit the historic Cloth Hall, or climb Wawel Hill to see the Royal Castle. Whether you choose to enjoy traditional Polish dumplings in a hidden cellar restaurant or simply admire the St. Mary’s Basilica, the city offers a perfect blend of reflection and discovery. This tour is designed for those who appreciate seamless travel, combining guided educational insights with the freedom to explore at your own pace.

    6 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Warsaw

    As evening falls, you will return to the station for your relaxed train ride back to Warsaw, carrying with you a deeper understanding of the resilience and beauty of the Polish spirit.

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Poland Travel

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Rail Tours
Car Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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