Highlights
- Explore Oskar Schindler's Factory with a local expert guide
- Discover the history of Krakow under Nazi occupation
- Learn about the Jewish community and life in the former Krakow Ghetto
- Visit the museum in a small group for a more personal experience
- Walk through the former Krakow Ghetto and discover its most important sites
Description
Explore Oskar Schindler's Factory and discover the history of Krakow under Nazi occupation on a guided small-group tour. Visit the famous Schindler's Factory Museum and learn about the people, places and events that shaped Krakow during World War II.
Continue to the former Krakow Ghetto and discover the places connected with the city's Jewish community during the war. Your local guide will explain the historical context behind the museum and the sites you visit, helping you understand the stories that can easily be missed when exploring Krakow on your own.
Discover Schindler's Factory and Krakow's wartime history
The museum tells a much bigger story than the one portrayed in the famous film *Schindler's List*. During the tour, discover what life was like in Krakow during the Nazi occupation, learn about the city's Jewish community and understand the historical events presented throughout the exhibition.
Your guide will provide the context behind the photographs, objects and stories inside the museum, making the exhibition easier to understand and bringing the history of Krakow to life.
Walk through the former Krakow Ghetto
After visiting Schindler's Factory, continue your experience in the area of the former Krakow Ghetto.
Walk through the historic streets and learn about the people who lived here, the creation of the ghetto and the events that affected Krakow's Jewish population during World War II.
See important places connected with the history of the Krakow Ghetto and hear the stories behind them from your local guide.
A more personal small-group experience
Travel in a small group rather than joining a large crowd. A smaller group allows you to hear your guide clearly, ask questions and experience the history at a more personal pace.
This tour is ideal for travelers who want to understand Krakow's history rather than simply visit a museum without context.
Is Schindler's Factory worth visiting?
Yes. Schindler's Factory Museum is one of the best places in Krakow to understand the city's history during World War II. A guided visit adds historical context and helps you understand the stories presented in the exhibition.
Does the tour include the Krakow Ghetto?
Yes, the experience includes a guided walk through the former Krakow Ghetto and visits to important historical sites connected with its history.
Is this a small-group tour?
Yes. The tour is operated in a small group of max 14 visitors.
Schindler’s Factory Museum is a branch of the Museum of Krakow with its permanent exhibition, “Krakow under Nazi Occupation 1939–1945.” Located in the historic administrative building of Oskar Schindler’s former factory, the museum presents Krakow’s history and daily life during World War II. Please note that the factory is no longer operational and contains no production machines or active manufacturing facilities.
Includes
Entry ticket
Live guide
Excludes
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Important Information
- Names of participants must match names in IDs.
All participants need to carry a photo ID or passport.
Easy cancellation
This activity is non-refundable
