Jewish Highlights Tour

Sights and Insights

Meet your guide and appreciate a touring visit through Warsaw. On your visit, you will visit the Old Town just as spots identified with Jewish Heritage, including the Jewish Cemetery, Monument of the Ghetto Heroes, and The Nozyk Synagogue. Incorporates passages to Nozyk Synagogue and Jewish Cemetery.

The Journey Continues…

Meet your private driver and withdraw from Warsaw for Lublin. Lublin is a significant city in Poland’s Jewish past, and was a main focal point of Jewish grant, leading to the city’s epithet of ’The Jewish Oxford.’ That legacy reached a severe conclusion in WWII, however to a great extent you can in any case discover hints of the Jewish impacts. On the way, visit the Majdanek Museum, previous inhumane imprisonment and present-day dedication situated on the edges of Lublin. The camp worked from October 1, 1941, until July 22, 1944, when it was caught almost flawless by the propelling Soviet Red Army. In spite of the fact that imagined as a constrained work camp and not as an annihilation camp, more than 79,000 individuals passed on there (59,000 of them Polish Jews) during the 34 months of its activity. Proceed to investigate the city, visiting the Old Town with its great Krakow Gate, the Town Hall, the Dominican church, and religious community established in the thirteenth century – each created in a novel compositional style. Quite possibly the main milestone here is Lublin Castle, which was before a jail for Jews during World War II. Here, those found out in the open spots without an armband set apart with David’s Star were held, hostage. You will likewise see the most established excess Jewish graveyard in Poland and the structure of the pre-war Academy of the Lublin Sages (Yeshiva Chachmei Lublin). Your visit closes with an exchange to your convenience in Lublin.

Insider facts of the City

Set out with your private driver and leave Lublin for Krakow. In transit, you’ll visit the southeastern city of Rzeszow, referred to by its Jewish populace as ”Reishi”. Jewish settlement in the city started in the fifteenth century and consistently developed until the episode of WWII. The primary German bombs fell on the city on 6 September 1939 and Rzeszow was involved by the German Army four days after the fact. Jews endeavored to escape eastwards to get away from the intruders and of the city’s unique 15,000 Jews, just 100 endure the conflict. Present-day Rzeszow has changed itself into a business center for southeastern Poland. The city joins an unassuming community fascinates with neo-gothic engineering, epitomized by its cobbled town square and city center. Subsequent to investigating the city with your nearby guide, proceed with your excursion to Krakow, where you’ll be dropped off at your convenience.

A Healthy Dose of History

Appreciate a private half-day visit to Krakow’s Memory Trail in the organization of a nearby guide with private transportation. During this visit, you will visit three parts of the Historical Museum of the City of Krakow. In the branch ”Pomorska Street”, you will see the display ”Krakow in the years 1939 – 1956” and the spot of execution from the Second World War – the cells of the previous Gestapo jail. Oskar Schindler’s Enamel Factory was established in 1937 as a position of creation of lacquer and metal. After two years disregarded manufacturing plant was taken over by a German business person. Presently, in 45 lobbies, you can watch the piece showing the everyday life of the occupants, the destiny of the Jews of Krakow, the existence of individuals who were working in the industrial facility, and the account of Oskar Schindler. Historical center shows are supplemented by rich photographic and recorded documentation got from Polish and unfamiliar assortments. Drug store Under the Eagle was the solitary drug store in the ghetto in Podgorze. It was a conspiratorial and contact point for Jews living in the ghetto. These days there is a show on the topic of the eradication of the Jews and the significance of this drug store in a heartbreaking time of World War II. Extra charges to Pomorska Street, Schindler’s Factory, Eagle Pharmacy are incorporated.

The Jewish people group of Kraków assembled in the Kazimierz area in the fifteenth century, shaping a remarkable, business, strict, and social focus. During the Holocaust, this little Jewish world was obliterated. Late reclamations have taken into consideration this local area to recapture a portion of its unique, customary Jewish appearances. During your visit, visit old and new places of worship. Set aside an effort to appreciate espresso, fit wine, and Paschal dish in the nearby eateries. The region is additionally notable as the spot that the film ”Schindler’s List” was shot. The visit likewise incorporates a drive-by of a previous Nazi work camp in Plaszów, Schindler’s display and house.

Investigate with an Expert

Everywhere in the world, Auschwitz has become an image of dread, destruction, and the Holocaust. Auschwitz was planned as the setting of the ”last arrangement of the Jewish inquiry in Europe”. From spring 1942 until the fall of 1944, transport trains conveyed Jews to the camp’s gas chambers from everywhere Nazi-involved Europe. It was the biggest Nazi elimination camp and the site of the greatest slaughter. The territory is all around saved and these days it houses the Holocaust Museum, recorded similar to a UNESCO Heritage site. The visit will incorporate a visit to the block mortar sleeping quarters in Auschwitz I, and the broad space of the enormous wooden annihilation camp at Auschwitz II – Birkenau. The extra charge is incorporated.

Kindly note, your guide will give private exchanges and clarifications about the set of experiences before entering the site. Because of neighborhood guidelines, in Auschwitz – Birkenau you will join a common gathering visit drove by an Auschwitz direct.

Appreciate supper in a Jewish restaurant Ester located in the actual heart of Krakow’s Kazimierz locale by the Old Synagogue. Encircled by noteworthy design, its kitchen serves conventional Polish, European, and Jewish dishes. Ester’s gourmet expert guarantees a decent environment and the best food, regardless of whether at breakfast in the first part of the day with newly heated rolls, or lunch or supper including uncommon unique dishes.

On the Road Again

Appreciate a private exchange from Krakow to Warsaw. During this exchange, you will have a touring visit through Lodz including the Ghetto territory and Cemetery. After the visit, you will proceed to Warsaw.

Access to Lodz Jewish Ghetto and Old Jewish Cemetery included.

Until Next Time…

A private exchange from your convenience in Warsaw to the air terminal is given.