
Oskar Schindler's Factory Guided Tour
Oskar Schindler, a German industrialist, risked his life to save his Jewish employees from concentration camps. Discover his remarkable life by visiting his factory in Krakow on a 1.5-hour guided tour. Description. Oskar Schindler was a German...
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Oskar Schindler, a German industrialist, risked his life to save his Jewish employees from concentration camps. Discover his remarkable life by visiting his factory in Krakow on a 1.5-hour guided tour.
Description
Oskar Schindler was a German tycoon in Krakow, Poland, who employed Jewish workers to save on labor costs. Upon learning about the suffering of Jews during World War II, he took significant risks to rescue his workers through bribery, purchasing food and medicine on the black market, and ultimately going bankrupt. Schindler's actions saved hundreds of lives.
Schindler’s Factory features a permanent exhibition on the Holocaust and Schindler's efforts. It covers the history of all Krakow residents, including Jews, non-Jewish Poles, and Germans, showcasing this dark period through photos, recordings, and documents.
Join a guided tour of Oskar Schindler's factory, which now serves as an interactive museum detailing Kraków's history during Nazi occupation. Visit Oskar's original office and hear stories from survivors featured in Schindler's List.
Why Book a Guided Tour?
This economical guided tour is the best way to explore Oskar Schindler’s Factory. Your guide will share the unique story of Schindler, highlighting how he saved the lives of 1,200 Jews during your museum visit.
Children under 7
Due to the nature of the content, the tour is not recommended for children under 7 years. Children in this age group can enter free of charge without a ticket if they choose to participate.
Prices
Included
- English–speaking guide
- Admission to Schindler factory
Tips
- Accessibility: Yes