Full Day Private Tour of Krakows Old Town & Jewish Quarter

Krakow, the historic heart of Poland, beckons with its captivating Old Town and rich Jewish heritage. This full-day private tour offers an exclusive opportunity to take in the city’s remarkable past. From the grandeur of Wawel Royal Castle to the soul-stirring sites of the Jewish Quarter, this guided journey promises an in-depth exploration of Krakow‘s most iconic landmarks. With a flexible cancellation policy and no upfront payment required, the stage is set for an unforgettable adventure. What secrets and stories await as you venture through this enchanting city?

This experience made our list of the 14 Best Full-Day Tours In Krakow.

Key Points

• This private tour provides a comprehensive exploration of Krakow’s Old Town and Jewish Quarter, lasting 8 hours and priced at €231.46 per person.
• The tour includes visits to top attractions like Wawel Royal Castle, St. Mary’s Basilica, Cloth Hall, and Jagiellonian University, with skip-the-line access.
• Participants will discover the Jewish heritage of Krakow, visiting the Old Synagogue, Schindler’s passage, and Tempel Synagogue, with insights from a licensed guide.
• The guided experience is led by a 5-star licensed guide, ensuring efficiency and a personalized exploration of Krakow’s rich history and culture.
• The tour offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing full refunds for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance, and a ‘reserve now & pay later’ option.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This private tour of Krakow’s Old Town and Jewish Quarter offers a full-day immersive experience, priced at €231.46 per person.

Spanning 8 hours, the tour allows visitors to explore the city’s rich history and cultural heritage. Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and there’s no need to pay upfront – visitors can simply reserve their spot and pay later.

The comprehensive itinerary includes visits to the Wawel Royal Castle, St. Mary’s Basilica, the Cloth Hall, and Jagiellonian University.

Exploring the Jewish Quarter, travelers will learn about the events of World War II and visit significant sites like the Old Synagogue.

A licensed, multilingual guide accompanies the private group, providing personalized insights throughout the tour.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour’s itinerary highlights Krakow’s most iconic landmarks, beginning with a visit to the Wawel Royal Castle State Rooms and the adjacent Wawel Cathedral. Next, guests will explore St. Mary’s Basilica, skipping the lines, and walk the Royal Route through the Old Town, seeing notable churches and historical palaces along the way. In the Market Square, they’ll discover the Cloth Hall and Town Hall Tower. The tour also includes a stop at the Jagiellonian University, the world’s 13th oldest university.

Itinerary Highlights
Wawel Royal Castle	St. Mary’s Basilica	Royal Route	Market Square
Wawel Cathedral	Skip-the-Line Tickets	Churches & Palaces	Cloth Hall & Tower
Jagiellonian University

Jewish Quarter Exploration

After exploring the highlights of Krakow’s Old Town, the tour then delves into the city’s Jewish Quarter, Kazimierz, to learn about the events of World War II and the Holocaust that impacted this historic community.

Visitors will:

• Visit the Old Synagogue, which was the center of Krakow’s Jewish community until WWII.

• Explore Schindler’s passage and other Jewish heritage sites like the Tempel Synagogue.

• Gain a deeper understanding of the Jewish experience during this dark period through the insights provided by the 5-star licensed guide.

Throughout the Jewish Quarter exploration, the guide provides personalized stories and in-depth information, offering a comprehensive and meaningful experience for guests.

Guided Experience

A 5-star licensed guide, fluent in multiple languages including English, French, Italian, German, Polish, Russian, and Spanish, leads the private group experience, providing personalized stories and in-depth insights throughout the tour.

With skip-the-line tickets for major attractions, the guide ensures a seamless and efficient exploration of Krakow’s Old Town and Jewish Quarter.

The private group setting allows for a more tailored experience, with the guide catering to the interests and needs of your.

From sharing historical anecdotes to pointing out hidden gems, the guide’s expertise elevates the tour, delivering a comprehensive and immersive understanding of Krakow’s rich heritage and culture.

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Important Information

Meeting takes place at the Sheep&Dragon Cafe, located at Straszewskiego 2, 31-101 Krakow. Guests should check their email the day before the tour for any important updates or information.

Arriving on time is crucial, as lateness may prevent joining the tour. Guided tours inside churches may be limited during mass or special events. Plus, the Old Synagogue remains closed on Shabbat and Jewish holidays, while the Wawel Castle State Rooms are closed on Mondays, in which case an alternative attraction may be provided.

Key points:

• Check email for updates before the tour

• Arrive on time to avoid missing the tour

• Guided tours inside churches may be restricted during special events

The tour provides a comprehensive exploration of Krakow’s Old Town and Jewish Quarter, with skip-the-line access and a knowledgeable private guide.

Meeting Point

The Sheep&Dragon Cafe, situated at Straszewskiego 2 in the heart of Krakow, serves as the designated meeting point for the private tour.

Tour participants are advised to arrive at this location in advance, as promptness is essential for the smooth commencement of the experience. The cafe’s central location makes it a convenient and easily accessible starting point for the tour.

Guests should check their email the day before the tour for any important updates or information.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

According to the provided information, the Krakow Private Tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing for a full refund should guests need to change their plans. This flexible cancellation policy gives travelers peace of mind when booking their tour.

The key details are:

• Free cancellation: Guests can cancel their tour up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund.

• Reserve now & pay later: Travelers can book their spot without having to pay upfront, making it easier to plan their trip.

• Hassle-free experience: With the option to cancel and get a refund, guests can book the tour with confidence, knowing they’ve the flexibility to adjust their plans if needed.

Reserve Now and Pay Later

One of the key benefits of the Krakow Private Tour is its ‘reserve now & pay later’ policy, which allows travelers to book their spot without having to pay upfront. This flexible payment option makes it easier for guests to plan their trip and secure their desired tour date, without the immediate financial commitment. The table below outlines the advantages of this reserve now and pay later feature:

Advantage	Description
Convenience	Book your tour with no upfront payment required
Flexibility	Secure your spot without committing funds right away
Peace of Mind	Pay later, once you’ve confirmed your travel dates
Budgeting	Spread out the cost to fit your financial planning
Accessibility	Opens up the tour to more travelers

This hassle-free booking process allows guests to easily reserve their Krakow Private Tour and pay at a later date, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?

Yes, the tour can be customized to the traveler’s preferences. The private nature of the tour allows for flexibility in adjusting the itinerary to suit the individual’s interests and needs.

Are There Discounts Available for Group Bookings?

Yes, there are discounts available for group bookings on this tour. Customers can save on the per-person price by booking as a group. The tour provider offers special group rates for parties of 4 or more.

What Types of Payment Methods Are Accepted?

The tour company accepts various payment methods, including credit/debit cards, PayPal, and bank transfers. Customers can book their spots without upfront payment, reserving now and paying later. Discounts may be available for group bookings.

Can the Tour Be Conducted in Other Languages Besides English?

The tour can be conducted in various languages besides English, including French, Italian, German, Polish, Russian, and Spanish. A 5-star licensed guide fluent in these languages is provided for a personalized guided experience.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Hidden Costs?

The tour price includes all entrance fees and skip-the-line tickets. There are no additional fees or hidden costs. Customers should review the itinerary details and meeting point information prior to the tour.

Recap

This full-day private tour of Krakow’s Old Town and Jewish Quarter offers a comprehensive exploration of the city’s rich history and culture.

Visitors can experience iconic landmarks, learn about the Jewish heritage, and enjoy personalized insights from a licensed guide.

With a flexible cancellation policy and no upfront payment required, this tour provides a convenient and stress-free way to discover the highlights of Krakow.

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