We were rather surprised during our golf cart tour of Kazimierz and the Ghetto. The extent of the contrast between this part of the city and the Old Town was unbelievable! The streets are poorly maintained, most of the buildings seem like they haven't been restored for a long time, not many tourists in the area, etc. However, for some... More

just 25mins walk from the main sqaure , is the jewish district. Visit the cemetry , eat great jewish food , listen to jewish music while dining at the many eat places. Good value food & drink. See the synagogue.

This area has a marked route to follow, with maps at several points explaining the significance if the buildings in a former time. The Stara Synagog is worth a visit. You should allow enough time (two to three hours) to saunter around this area and consider man's inhumaity to others.

The Jewish District of Krakow is within five minutes of Hotel Columbus, close to Schindler's factory. There are many restaurants within the square and a couple of old synagogues. The older of the two synagogues has a nice museum with a detailed histroy. The square is very lively with Klezmer music in some restaurants. A good place to visit.

Every evening we found ourselves in this quarter just chilling in the bars. Very bohemian similar to the west bank in Paris, and he place where a lot of poles go to chat with friends after a hard day at work.

A small neighborhood full of synagogues and history, it is worth seeing.

Great History, nice bars and cafes. Plenty of things to do

a guided tour is a good idea. it was very good to see what Jewish life was like before the war - rich, full, flourishing, human - and not only focus on the bitter end and how they were killed. some of the inscriptions on the tombstones at the graveyard are wonderful. those who can read Hebrew, will enjoy reading... More

We toured the Jewish district with a private guide which is very helpful.It helped us understand the importance of the different locations and gave us an understanding of what is was like before the war. I would recommend a guide to get the most of your visit here.