Discover the poignant history of Krakow during World War II on this comprehensive private tour. Explore the city’s significant sites, including the Kazimierz district and Oskar Schindler’s Factory, with an expert guide. Enjoy personalized attention and flexible scheduling as you uncover the stories hidden within Krakow’s wartime past. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking a deeper understanding of this period, this tour promises an immersive and enlightening experience.
Key Points
- This private 5-hour Krakow World War II tour covers historical sites like Kazimierz district, Oskar Schindler’s Factory, Gestapo headquarters, and Eagle Pharmacy Museum.
- The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, licensed private guide, private transportation, and all entrance fees for a seamless experience.
- Flexible start times, accessibility features, and personalized attention cater to various traveler needs.
- The tour is recommended by 100% of travelers and comes with a lowest price guarantee.
- Cancellations are permitted up to 24 hours before the tour start time, free of charge.
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Tour Overview
The private 5-hour Krakow World War II Tour takes visitors on a comprehensive exploration of the city’s WWII history and impacts.
Recommended by 100% of travelers, the tour covers historical sites like the Kazimierz district, Oskar Schindler’s Factory, Gestapo headquarters, and the Eagle Pharmacy Museum.
All entrance fees are included, providing a seamless experience.
Travelers appreciate the personalized attention from licensed guides and the private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
With flexibility on start times and accessibility features, the tour caters to various needs, delivering an informative yet immersive look at Krakow’s profound WWII legacy.
Inclusions
This private tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless experience. Travelers will have a licensed private guide for a personalized 5-hour exploration, as well as private transportation in an air-conditioned car or minivan. The tour also includes all necessary entry tickets, providing access to historical sites like the Plaszow Concentration Camp, Schindler’s Factory, Eagle’s Pharmacy, and the Gestapo Prison Museum. With these inclusions, guests can enjoy Krakow’s WWII history without the hassle of logistics.
| Inclusions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hotel pickup and drop-off | Private transportation | Entry tickets |
| Licensed private guide | Air-conditioned car/minivan | Plaszow, Schindler’s, Eagles Pharmacy, Gestapo |
| Personalized 5-hour tour |
Meeting and Pickup
For the convenience of guests, the tour offers pickup directly from their hotel, hostel, or private apartment.
The tour typically starts at 9:00 AM, but alternate times are available upon request. Customers receive confirmation of their booking details, unless the booking is made within 12 hours of travel, which is subject to availability.
The tour operates in all weather conditions, so guests are advised to dress appropriately.
The private nature of the tour ensures exclusivity for the group.
Accessibility and Additional Info
How does the tour accommodate accessibility needs?
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and infant seats are available. This ensures the experience is inclusive for travelers with mobility challenges or those with young children.
The tour also operates in all weather conditions, so guests should dress appropriately for the day’s forecast.
With a private tour, the experience is tailored to the group’s needs, providing a personalized and exclusive experience.
Pricing and Cancellation
The tour is priced from $188.20 per person, with the exact cost varying based on group size. The company offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, and travelers can reserve now and pay later for added flexibility. Cancellations are permitted up to 24 hours before the tour start time, free of charge.
| Group Size | Price per Person |
|---|---|
| 1 | $188.20 |
| 2 | $149.40 |
| 3-4 | $121.80 |
| 5-6 | $99.40 |
| 7+ | $88.20 |
The tour’s competitive pricing, flexible booking, and generous cancellation policy make it an attractive option for travelers seeking an immersive World War II experience in Krakow.
Traveler Reviews
Travelers have overwhelmingly praised this Krakow World War II tour, awarding it a stellar 5.0 out of 5 rating based on 14 insightful reviews.
Highlights include excellent guides with in-depth knowledge, informative tours covering both Nazi and Soviet rules, personalized experiences, and insights into lesser-known parts of Krakow.
Specific guides like Magda, Marcin, and Ada are praised for their expertise and service.
The tour provides a comprehensive look at the city’s WWII history, from the Kazimierz district to Oskar Schindler’s Factory and the Gestapo headquarters.
Travelers consistently recommend this immersive and educational experience.
Exploring Krakow’s WWII Legacy
Although Krakow’s rich cultural heritage is well-known, its legacy as a key site of World War II also commands attention.
This private tour takes visitors through the city’s WWII landmarks, offering a comprehensive understanding of the Nazi occupation and its impact on the people of Krakow.
From the Kazimierz district, once the center of the city’s Jewish community, to Oskar Schindler’s Factory and the Plaszow Concentration Camp, the tour provides a poignant look at the struggles and resilience of the Polish people during this dark period in history.
Knowledgeable guides ensure an informative and thought-provoking experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are Audio Guides Provided During the Tour?
Audio guides are not mentioned in the overview. The tour is led by a licensed private guide who provides a personalized experience, indicating they likely provide live commentary rather than relying on audio guides during the tour.
Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary to Our Interests?
Yes, the private tour allows you to customize the itinerary to your interests. The guide will work with you to plan a personalized experience that focuses on the historical sites most relevant to you.
What Languages Do the Tour Guides Speak?
The tour guides speak a variety of languages, including English, Polish, and others upon request. Clients can discuss their language preferences with the tour operator to ensure a personalized experience.
Are There Any Additional Costs During the Tour?
The tour includes all entrance fees, but food and drinks are not covered. Travelers can expect to pay for any additional personal expenses they incur during the 5-hour private tour.
How Physically Demanding Is the Tour for People With Limited Mobility?
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, with infant seats available. It operates in all weather conditions, so travelers should dress appropriately. Most travelers can participate comfortably, as the private tour allows for a personalized experience.
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The Sum Up
The Krakow World War II Private Tour provides an immersive and comprehensive exploration of the city’s harrowing WWII history. Led by a licensed guide, the personalized experience takes visitors through significant sites, offering flexible start times and catering to various needs. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, and all entrance fees included, this tour offers a comfortable and informative way to explore Krakow’s past.