Krakow: Schindlers Factory, Ghetto and Plaszow Camp Tour

Embark on a powerful journey through Krakow’s WWII history. Visit Schindler's Factory, walk through the Jewish Ghetto, and explore the Plaszow Concentration Camp, uncovering stories of survival and resilience.

Step into the heart of Krakow’s history on this immersive tour that takes you back to the harrowing days of World War II. Begin your journey at the world-renowned Schindler’s Factory Museum, a symbol of hope amidst the atrocities of war. With your guide, explore the museum’s interactive exhibits and gain insight into Oskar Schindler’s extraordinary efforts to save Jewish lives. Witness his office and the iconic survival arch—a powerful reminder of the pots and enamelware that once symbolized survival for many.

From there, delve deeper into the city’s wartime history with a visit to the Jewish Ghetto. Walk through the poignant Heroes of the Ghetto Square, once a hub of daily life for displaced Jewish families, and marvel at the haunting Empty Chairs Memorial, representing the lives lost and the trauma endured by thousands. Your guide will recount stories of heartbreak, resilience, and survival, painting a vivid picture of life in the ghetto.

Next, board a tram to the Plaszow Concentration Camp, where you’ll reflect on the site’s tragic past. Once a place of unimaginable suffering, it now stands as a solemn memorial to the victims of the Holocaust. As you walk through the remains of the camp, your guide will share the site’s significance, ensuring the stories of those who perished here are never forgotten.

This tour is more than a history lesson—it’s a deeply moving experience that connects you with the past. Through expertly curated stops, powerful storytelling, and impactful visuals, you’ll leave with a newfound understanding of Krakow’s wartime history and the resilience of its people.