Krakow History Trip – Poland
Krakow: Memory, Mourning and Meaning
“Kraków is a city steeped in history and culture, with its medieval Old Town, Wawel Castle, and historic Jewish quarter offering powerful insights into Poland’s past.
Students can also visit nearby sites like Auschwitz-Birkenau to learn about the impact of World War II and the Holocaust. Kraków provides a meaningful and educational experience for understanding European history and human rights.“
Sites of Sorrow, Lessons for Life
Krakow brings the human cost of history to the forefront. Students gain a deep, emotional understanding of the Holocaust and Jewish culture through place, testimony and objects. It’s not an easy visit — but it’s a meaningful one.
Engage directly with Holocaust memorial sites and personal stories.
Explore Jewish history before, during and after WW2.
Reflect on ethics, remembrance and responsibility.
Auschwitz-Birkenau Guided Visit
Auschwitz-Birkenau Guided Visit: Respectful walk through both camps.
Schindler Factory Exhibition
Schindler Factory Exhibition: Interactive storytelling and testimonies.
Kazimierz Cultural Walk
Kazimierz Cultural Walk: Trace Jewish life through sites and stories.
Remuh Synagogue Visit
Remuh Synagogue Visit: Understand religious continuity and community.
Evening Reflection Session
Evening Reflection Session: Group discussion and personal journaling.
Plaszow Camp Memorial Stop
Plaszow Camp Memorial Stop: Learn about lesser-known history.
Polish Resistance Case Study
Polish Resistance Case Study: Connect local action to broader war effort.
What’s included in our packages?
Fully bespoke tour & itinerary tailoring to your preferences
All travel Provsions (UK transfers, Flights, Internationasl transfers).
Half board accommodation (+packed lunches where applicable)
Experienced in-field tour coordinator (Dedicated to your party only)
All ticketing to itinerary options (Where applicable)
Ottimi online services (Parent/ student tour webpage)
Full evening activities programme
