Krakow: Former Jewish Ghetto Guided Walking Tour Guided Ghetto Walk Only
ID: GYG1505494-2305026
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País: Polonia
Duración:
01:30 horas
Descripción
Discover the stories behind Krakow's ghetto wall, Eagle Pharmacy and empty chairs on a guided walk. Pharmacy entry on opening days; optional self-paced Auschwitz I visit with transfer.
The Streets That Remember
History feels different when the places are still there. On this 1.5-hour guided walk through Krakow's former Jewish Ghetto in Podgórze, a surviving wall, a pharmacy and a square of empty chairs become parts of a story you can follow through the streets.
Your guide draws your attention to details you could easily walk past, then tells the stories that change how you see them. History books tell you what happened; these streets help you understand who it happened to.
The Wall
Little of the ghetto wall survives. Look closely at its shape. Your guide will explain why it was built that way, and what that detail said to the people behind it every day.
The Pharmacy
Some stories stay with you because of the choices people made. Eagle Pharmacy holds one of them. Your guide tells it outside the building, right where it unfolded, down to what passed across the counter.
On dates when the museum is open, your booking also includes entry. Step inside and explore the rooms at your own pace, with the story still fresh in your mind.
The Empty Chairs
Why chairs? Why this square? Why so many? Ghetto Heroes Square invites questions before it offers answers. Your guide brings those questions together, giving you time to look again at a place that means something different once you know its story.
On to Auschwitz I
The walk gives a local starting point for understanding a much wider history. Choose an Auschwitz option to continue with transfer from Krakow and an individual entry pass reserved in your name. At Auschwitz I, visit the former camp and its exhibitions independently, carrying the stories of the walk with you.
Choose Your Experience
On Mondays and Tuesdays, choose the guided walk alone or the walk with an Auschwitz I visit and transfer. On pharmacy opening days, both choices also include a self-paced Eagle Pharmacy museum visit.
What Stays With You
By the end, Podgórze is no longer a district you simply pass through. You leave knowing the places, the people and the choices made here, and Krakow reads differently for the rest of your stay.
Lo más destacado
- Walk the former Krakow Ghetto with a guide who reveals what most visitors miss
- Look twice at the ghetto wall and discover the meaning behind its shape
- Hear Eagle Pharmacy's story; step inside on museum opening days
- Stand among the empty chairs and discover the stories behind the square
- Add a self-paced Auschwitz I visit with transfer and a reserved entry pass
Lenguajes de guiado
INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE
Arrive 15 minutes early; the walk leaves on time.
The guided walk lasts 1.5 hours. Museum visits and transfer take longer.
The walk runs outdoors in most weather. Wear comfortable shoes and suitable clothing.
Only the ghetto walk is guided. Museum visits are self-paced.
Mon–Tue: Eagle Pharmacy is explained from outside. On opening days, both options include entry.
The walk ends near, but not at, the meeting point.
Auschwitz options: give each guest's full name as on their ID and bring that ID.
Auschwitz entry is timed, with security checks. Follow our transfer and entry instructions.
Auschwitz I only; Birkenau is not included. Memorial admission is free; the price covers the walk, transfer, arrangements and pharmacy visit where included.
Sensitive themes may not suit young children. Auschwitz recommends visits for ages 14+.
Meet us at Rynek Podgórski, in front of St. Joseph’s Church, by the fountain located at the square. This easy-to-find spot serves as the starting point for your experience. Look for our friendly staff wearing purple “Crown Tours” t-shirts.
INCLUIDO
- 1.5-hour guided walk of Krakow's former Jewish Ghetto
- Licensed English-speaking guide for the walking tour
- Stops at the surviving ghetto wall, Ghetto Heroes Square and outside Eagle Pharmacy
- Eagle Pharmacy museum entry, if the pharmacy option is selected
- Transfer from Krakow to Auschwitz, if an Auschwitz option is selected
- Individual entry pass for Auschwitz I, reserved in your name, if an Auschwitz option is selected
- Live support and Krakow tips via the Crown Tours app
NO INCLUYE
- Guided visits inside Eagle Pharmacy or Auschwitz I
- Visit to Auschwitz II-Birkenau
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
¿Cuándo debo reservar?
Para garantizar la disponibilidad de la reserva lo antes posible. Vale la pena reservar con antelación, especialmente si planeas el viaje durante la temporada alta, como los días festivos o los fines de semana.
Cancelaciones
Esta excursión se puede cancelar sin costo alguno hasta :tiempo de cancelación horas antes del inicio del viaje. Si lo cancela después de 24 horas o no se presenta en la excursión, se le cobrará el precio total de la actividad. El retraso en la recogida o en la salida se considerará como no presentarse.
