Kazimierz Jewish Quarter Begin your journey in Kazimierz, Kraków’s historic Jewish Quarter and one of the city’s most fascinating districts. For centuries, this area was the heart of Jewish life in Kraków — a vibrant center of faith, learning, and community. Walk along its narrow cobbled streets lined with centuries-old synagogues, prayer houses, and traditional townhouses. Hear stories of rabbis, merchants, and families who shaped the rhythm of daily life long before the war. Your guide will bring to life the sounds, colors, and traditions that once filled these streets — from bustling marketplaces to moments of quiet reflection in hidden courtyards.

Step into one of Kraków’s most visited museums — Schindler’s Enamel Factory, where history comes alive through powerful exhibitions and expert storytelling. This is not a simple biographical museum, but a comprehensive journey through the years of Nazi occupation, showing how war transformed the city and the lives of its people. With a licensed expert guide, you’ll skip the long ticket lines and explore the exhibition “Kraków under Nazi Occupation 1939–1945.” Housed in the former enamel factory of Oskar Schindler, the museum focuses not only on his story, but above all on the daily experiences of Kraków’s Jewish and non-Jewish residents during the war. As you move through the galleries, you’ll encounter original artifacts, photographs, and immersive reconstructions. Much of the exhibition unfolds in a series of narrow, dimly lit rooms, deliberately designed to make visitors feel confined — echoing the fear, pressure, and uncertainty that dominated life under Nazi rule.

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Kraków Jewish Ghetto Continue your journey through the Kraków Ghetto, where remnants of the original ghetto wall still stand as silent witnesses to the suffering endured there. Visit Ghetto Heroes Square, once the site of mass deportations, now home to the haunting Chair Memorial, each empty chair representing a life lost. Nearby, see the Under the Eagle Pharmacy, where the brave pharmacist Tadeusz Pankiewicz risked his life to provide medicine, shelter, and hope to ghetto residents. This tour offers more than sightseeing — it’s a powerful encounter with Kraków’s past. Guided by local experts, you’ll walk through streets that once thrived with prewar Jewish life, then bore witness to tragedy, and leave with a deeper understanding of the city’s history, memory, and enduring spirit.

Wawel Royal Castle

Visit Poland’s royal residence and explore one of its permanent exhibitions, featuring Renaissance interiors, paintings, tapestries, and royal treasures.

Wawel Cathedral

Enter the Gothic cathedral where Polish kings were crowned and buried. Discover chapels, royal tombs, and climb the Sigismund Bell Tower — a symbol of national pride.

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Transfer to Wieliczka Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned group vehicle from Krakow to the Wieliczka Salt Mine.

Wieliczka Salt Mine

Descend into a UNESCO World Heritage site, guided by a licensed in-house expert. Admire underground chambers, sculptures, lakes, and the breath taking Chapel of St. Kinga — all carved from salt.

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Return to Krakow Relax during your journey back to Krakow after a day of history and wonder.

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Transfer from Krakow Depart from Krakow by air-conditioned group transport to Oświęcim, where the Auschwitz Memorial is located.

Auschwitz I With an official museum guide, visit the original camp — see barracks, exhibitions, and the main gate marked “Arbeit Macht Frei.” Learn about the daily lives of prisoners and the machinery of persecution. Short Break Take a brief pause between visits. Auschwitz II-Birkenau Continue to Birkenau, the site of mass extermination. Walk along the railway tracks, see the remains of gas chambers, crematoria, and memorials honoring the victims.

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Return to Krakow Return to Krakow in the afternoon after a day of remembrance and reflection.