Krakow: Jewish Quarter, Salt Mine, Płaszów, & Auschwitz Tour

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Go on a guided tour to some of the most historical sights in Krakow and get a deep insight into the city's past, the impacts of World War II, and the Holocaust.

Highlights

  • Explore Kazimierz, the historic Jewish quarter of Krakow
  • Visit the Wieliczka Salt Mine, one of the oldest mines in the world
  • Visit Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory museum
  • Get deep insights about the Holocaust at Płaszów and Auschwitz
  • Discover painful fragments from the centuries-old history of Jews in Krakow

Description

Explore Kazimierz, the historic Jewish quarter of Krakow. Walk along artistic streets home to independent galleries and vintage fashion boutiques. Learn about the history and heritage behind this part of the city from your guide. Visit the Wieliczka Salt Mine, one of the oldest mines in the world and an extraordinary place full of secrets and legends. Walk past magnificent chambers, countless corridors and see majestic salt sculptures. Learn about the story of Oskar Schindler as you visit his former Enamel Factory, which is now turned into a museum. See the 'Krakow under Nazi occupation' exhibition to find out more about the city's history. Visit Płaszów and Auschwitz, two Nazi concentration camps established under the authority of the SS and police leaders in Krakow. These concentration camps are preserved intact as a reminder of the crime committed against humanity. The Auschwitz museum includes the ruins of crematoria, gas chambers, the railway platform, and other elements from the former concentration camp. Get deep insights about the Holocaust from your guide.

Includes

Expert guides Entrance ticket to Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory museum Entrance ticket to Wieliczka Salt Mine Entrance ticket to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum Transfers: Krakow - Wieliczka - Krakow Transfers: Krakow - Oswiecim - Krakow

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes as there is a significant amount of walking. Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated. Photography is restricted in certain areas, especially in Auschwitz. Be prepared for security checks at the entrance of some sites. This tour is not recommended for young children or those with mobility issues due to the nature of the sites visited.

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