Krakow Jewish Quarter: Exploration Game and Tour

Krakow Jewish Quarter: Exploration Game and Tour

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1h 30m
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Overview

Play a city exploration game where you search your surroundings for ways to solve fun challenges and puzzles that reveal amazing places and stories in the Old Town of Krakow. There is no guide involved, you just follow an app and play at your own pace.

Each challenge will lead you to the next place by providing you with exact directions on screen. As you solve the challenge, the storey of that place is unlocked. And the next location is revealed.

Highlights:
Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, an outdoor escape game, and a treasure hunt.
Explore everyday life in Kazimierz across the centuries
Learn about Poland’s most famous alchemist & cabalist
Discover celebrated local Jewish people, monuments, and street art

If you are part of a group, one person can purchase access for everybody by selecting the total number of people. Everyone will be able to play the city game on their smartphones. Alternatively, each person can purchase their own ticket.

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Activity location

plac Nowy
- plac Nowy
- 31-056, Kraków, Województwo małopolskie, Poland

Meeting/Redemption Point

plac Nowy
- plac Nowy
- 31-056, Kraków, Województwo małopolskie, Poland

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Krakow Jewish Quarter: Exploration Game and Tour in English

1h 30m
Opening hours: Sat 00:00-23:30
English

Travellers

Language options: English

Price details

€7.49 x 1 Adult€7.49

Total

What's included, what's not

Full flexibility: start at any hour, take a break at any time and resume later
Free for Kids
This experience is permanently available, 24/7, every day of the year.
Play offline: you DON'T NEED an internet connection for this while exploring
A physical tour guide

Know before you book

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transport options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

plac Nowy (Pass by)

This historic square was a Jewish market in the pre-war days, with its rotunda serving as a kosher slaughterhouse. Today you'll still find butcher shops inside, while fast food windows line the exterior - mostly selling 'zapiekanki,' the local street food. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the storey of this place.

Pic in office (Pass by)

The Izaak Synagogue, formally known as the Isaak Jakubowicz Synagogue, is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue from 1644 situated in the historic Kazimierz district of Kraków, Poland. The synagogue is named for its donor, Izaak Jakubowicz, also called Isaac the Rich, a banker to King Ladislaus IV of Poland. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the storey of this place.

Kamienica Maurycego Barucha (Pass by)

It was built in the 16th century by Sebastian Montelupi, and served as a headquarters of the Polish Post, and one of the centers of Italian culture in Kraków. When it was operating as a postal centre stagecoaches to Venice departed from here. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the storey of this place.

Basilica of St. Michael the Archangel (Pass by)

Saint Michael the Archangel and Saint Stanislaus the Bishop and Martyr Basilica, also known as Skałka, which means "a small rock" in Polish, is a small outcrop in Kraków atop of which a Pauline monastery is located, a place where the Bishop of Kraków saint Stanislaus of Szczepanów was slain by order of Polish king Bolesław II the Bold in 1079. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the storey of this place.

Plac Wolnica (Pass by)

When laid out as the town square of Kazimierz (Rynek Kazimierski) upon the town’s establishment in 1335, this space measured 195m by 195m (only 5m shorter on each side than Rynek Główny) making it the second largest market square in Poland, if not Europe. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the storey of this place.

Father Bernatek’s Bridge (Pass by)

Father Bernatek's Bridge is a modern, pedestrianised river crossing adorned with sculptures of acrobats by artist Jerzy Kędziora. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the storey of this place.

Pig In The River (Pass by)

The pig, set in a position to be lit ablaze, signifies renewal. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the storey of this place.

Kazimierz Historical Mural (Pass by)

The mural was created during the 24th Jewish Cultural Festival in July 2014 and is located on the “Bosak Building” located at 3 Bawol Square in Kazimierz. This building is named after the Bosak family, a Jewish family that lived in the residence for 400 years until WWII. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the storey of this place.

Old Synagogue (Pass by)

Built on the cusp of the 15th and 16th centuries, the Old Synagogue serves as the oldest surviving example of Jewish religious architecture in Poland and is home to a fine series of exhibits that showcase the history and traditions of Polish Judaism. It is no longer a working synagogue. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the storey of this place.

Remuh Cemetery (Pass by)

The Old Jewish Cemetery of Kraków, more commonly known as the Remah Cemetery, is a historic necropolis established in the years 1535–1551, and one of the oldest existing Jewish cemeteries in Poland. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the storey of this place.

Alchemia (Pass by)

One of Kraków's most evocative bars, the aptly-named Alchemia perfectly captures the sepia candlelight, forgotten photographs and antique intrigues of the former Jewish district. Here you will have to look around to find the answer to our challenge to advance to the new location and learn the storey of this place.

Location

Activity location

plac Nowy
- plac Nowy
- 31-056, Kraków, Województwo małopolskie, Poland

Meeting/Redemption Point

plac Nowy
- plac Nowy
- 31-056, Kraków, Województwo małopolskie, Poland

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