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Glide Through History: Segway Tour of Krakow’s Jewish Quarter - Kraków

Glide Through History: Segway Tour of Krakow’s Jewish Quarter

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2 hours

Fitness Level

Minimal physical effort required; basic balance needed for Segway operation

Overview

Discover Krakow's Jewish Quarter on a guided Segway tour that blends history, culture, and easy urban exploration. Glide through historic sites with an expert guide and see over 800 years of vibrant Jewish heritage come to life.

Kraków, Województwo małopolskie

Jewish Quarter Segway Tour - Regular Daily Tour

Age 10+ • 2h • Knowledgeable tour guide • Get to know the history, culture, traditions of Jewish Nat

City Tour
History Tour
Segway

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About This Adventure

Explore the rich tapestry of Jewish history in Krakow on a guided segway tour. Over two hours, glide through the Jewish Quarter with a knowledgeable guide, visiting significant sites like the Jewish Ghetto and historic synagogues. Experience an intimate group setting that fosters personal connections and deepens your understanding of this vibrant culture.

Join our segway tour of Jewish Krakow and with a company of our knowledgeable tour guide get to know the history, culture, traditions of Jewish Nation and how they co-existed with Poles throughout the centuries.

Duration

2 hours

About

If you are planning to visit the Royal City of Krakow, we invite you to join our guided segway tours through the Jewish Quarter with us. “Krakow Segway” is run by qualified, knowledgeable and experienced City of Krakow tour guides. By choosing to join us, you support our guides who are eager to show you the treasures of our city.

Our segway tours are created according to, what we think are two of the most important aspects for those who decide to take a city tour: that you see as much as possible and of course, that you donʼt get tired while on the tour.

Our segway tours take around 2 hours each. Our groups are not bigger than 10 participants. We believe that is a good way to build personal relationship between our visitors and a tour guide.

Jewish Quarter Tour

"There is no history of Poland without Jews and there is no history of Jews without Poland". Krakow has a rich Jewish history which goes back almost 800 years. Join our segway tour of Jewish Krakow and with a company of our knowledgeable tour guide get to know the history, culture, traditions of Jewish Nation and how they co-existed with Poles throughout the centuries.

During this tour you will visit

• Jewish Ghetto Area • Remnants of the Jewish Ghetto Walls • Resettlement actions square • The Eagle Pharmacy • Old Jewish District • Remuh Synagogue • Remuh Cemetery • Old Synagogue • Izaak's Synagogue • Krakow's Transit Camp • High Synagogue • Temple Synagogue • Jewish Market Place • Helen Rubinstein's Family House • Jewish Memorials

Additional information

Please adjust your outfit to suit the weather conditions.

Adventure Tips

Helmet Safety First

Always wear your provided helmet during the Segway tour to ensure maximum protection.

Dress for Weather

Wear comfortable clothing suitable for seasonal weather as the tour is outdoors and lasts two hours.

Stay With the Group

Keep close to the guide and group for safety and to catch all historical insights.

Practice Segway Basics

Arrive a few minutes early to get acquainted with Segway controls during the initial training.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Urban birds such as pigeons and sparrows
  • Occasional squirrels in park areas

History

Krakow’s Jewish Quarter dates back nearly 800 years, serving as a center of Jewish life and culture before disruptions during World War II.

Conservation

The tour promotes responsible tourism by keeping group sizes small and respecting sensitive historical sites to preserve Krakow's cultural heritage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable Walking Shoes

Essential

Support your feet with stable shoes for standing and slight walking on cobblestones.

Weather-Appropriate Jacket

Essential

Spring weather can be unpredictable, so bring a light jacket to stay comfortable.

spring specific

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin during sunny summer afternoons when shade is limited.

summer specific

Reusable Water Bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated during the two-hour outdoor tour.