Jewish Quarter Kazimierz Guided Walking Tour in Krakow

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(2 reviews)
Krakow, Poland

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

Discover Kraków’s Jewish heritage in Kazimierz, a historic district shaped by centuries of faith, tradition, and cultural coexistence that deeply influenced the city’s identity.
Walk through picturesque streets once at the center of Jewish life, admire historic synagogues, and discover places where Jewish and Christian traditions existed side by side. With a local guide, you will gain insight into daily life, beliefs, and customs that defined Kazimierz for generations.

Highlights:
• Walk through Kazimierz, Kraków’s historic Jewish district
• See historic synagogues and traditional townhouses
• Learn about Jewish customs, traditions, and everyday life
• Visit key landmarks and quiet courtyards with a local guide
• Understand the coexistence of cultures that shaped Kraków’s identity

This walking tour uncovers the character of Kazimierz. Stories of faith, perseverance, and community come together to create a vivid picture of Kraków’s Jewish heritage.

What's Included

Walking tour through Kraków’s historic Kazimierz Jewish Quarter
Professional licensed guide
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide on the steps of the Old Synagogue. They will hold a Kazimierz Guided Tour sign.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Szeroka Street

    The historic heart of Jewish Kazimierz, surrounded by synagogues and elegant townhouses dating back to the 16th–18th centuries.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Old Synagogue

    The oldest surviving synagogue in Poland, now home to a museum dedicated to Jewish history and culture.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    One of the most important Jewish religious sites in Poland, symbolizing Kraków’s deep spiritual heritage.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Kupa Synagogue (Synagoga Kupa)

    The last synagogue built in the former Jewish town, historically known as the synagogue of the poor.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Tempel Synagogue

    An elegant 19th-century synagogue that today serves as a cultural venue for concerts and events.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    A vibrant square filled with cafés, markets, and street life — the social center of modern Kazimierz.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Corpus Christi Church (Kosciol Bozego Ciala)

    A striking Gothic-Baroque church renowned for its richly decorated golden interior.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We kindly ask you to arrive 10 minutes before the tour begins. Once the group has departed, latecomers will not be able to join and tickets cannot be refunded.
  • Please be aware that weather conditions can influence comfort during the tour. We advise reviewing the weather forecast beforehand and dressing accordingly, including suitable footwear. The tour takes place as planned in all weather conditions
Supplied by Intercrac Sp. z o.o.

Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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