Nowa Huta Tour from Krakow: Communist City, Vodka & Zapiekanka
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Nowa Huta Tour from Krakow: Communist City, Vodka & Zapiekanka
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Small Group Tour
기간: 4 시간
즉시 확정
무료 취소
Small Group
출발지:
KRW 171,200
개인 Nowa Huta 옵션
기간: 4 시간
즉시 확정
무료 취소
Private
출발지:
KRW 250,500
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Highlights
During this tour, you will take a big step back into the communist past of Krakow’s Nowa Huta district which was designed by the Soviets as a model communist city, but later became an anti-communist hub and an important part of the Solidarity movement.
We will visit the enormous Central Square (Plac Centralny), the calling card of the district. Centrally planned right after WWII, today the square and its surrounding areas are like a museum of the many architectural styles and ideas from the past.
We’ll see the spot where a huge monument of Lenin used to stand, and then you’ll visit a local bar for a shot of vodka, just as you might have done back in the communist era.
We’ll also spend some time visiting a huge church known as the Lord’s Ark, which became a symbol of the long fight for freedom and democracy. The church was built by residents completely by hand.
By the end of the tour, you’ll have a better sense of the communist history in Poland.
Itinerary
Podziemna Nowa Huta - Muzeum Krakowa
45 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedYour Nowa Huta tour from Krakow begins with a visit to the underground museum of Nowa Huta, located in a former Cold War shelter. Here, you’ll step into the everyday reality of life under communism through original interiors, propaganda displays, household objects, and personal stories from the socialist era. This immersive museum experience provides essential context for understanding why Nowa Huta was built, how people lived here, and how ideology shaped daily routines in post-war Poland.Nowa Huta
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeAfter the museum, continue on foot through the heart of Nowa Huta. Your guide explains the urban design principles behind this planned socialist city — wide avenues, symmetrical housing blocks, monumental squares, and carefully designed public spaces. This part of the Krakow communist tour focuses on how ideology influenced architecture, city planning, and community life, while also highlighting how the district has evolved since the fall of communism.Nowa Huta Cultural Centre(통과)
Admission Ticket FreeAs you walk through the district, you’ll pass the Nowa Huta Cultural Centre — a key institution that once promoted socialist values through art, theatre, and music. Your guide explains its historical role and how it functions today as a cultural hub for the local community.Krakow
45 minsAdmission Ticket FreeNo visit to Nowa Huta is complete without tasting everyday food from the communist era. You’ll stop at a local spot to try zapiekanka, Poland’s iconic open-faced toasted baguette, followed by a shot of traditional Polish vodka in a genuine communist-style bar. This short stop adds a social and cultural layer to the experience, showing how food and drink were part of daily life in socialist Poland.Church of Our Lady Queen of Poland
45 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe tour concludes at the striking Church of Our Lady Queen of Poland, also known as Arka Pana (The Ark of the Lord). Built despite strong opposition from communist authorities, this church became a powerful symbol of resistance, faith, and community solidarity. Your guide explains how religion played a crucial role in Nowa Huta’s story and why this church represents one of the most important chapters in Krakow’s modern history.
What's included
INCLUDED
1 Local snack zapiekanka
Local Friendly English-speaking Guide
Vodka degustation in a communist restaurant
Private tour option hotel pick up
Entrance ticket to the communist museum (closed on Mondays)
Transport by tram to the communist district and back
NOT INCLUDED
Additional Food and Drinks
Gratuity
Small group tour option excluded hotel pick up
Customer reviews
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How you will help the local community by joining this tour: - The admission fee to the local Museum of the Nowa Huta helps to support the conservation of local heritage and culture. - We have a vodka and snack stop in a local restaurant that’s off the main tourist path, ensuring local vendors who are producing the locals’-favorite dishes also benefit from tourism to their city. - Support local vendors at a local market by sampling a traditional zapiekanka treat.
Please wear comfortable shoes for walking.
Food Allergies: Unless you suffer from multiple, combined food allergies, or unless you are a vegan, we will figure it out. Vegetarians are welcome on all tours.
Tips: If you are happy with the services provided by your local guides a tip - though not compulsory - is appropriate. While it may not be customary to you, it is of great significance to the people who will take care of you during your travels, inspires excellent service, and is an entrenched feature of the tourism industry. Please consider this when budgeting for your extra expenses on this tour.
For private tour option we offer central Krakow hotels pick up. Please call or email us.
Location
Address
Os. Szkolne 37, Krakow, Poland 31-978
정보 제공자
Krakow Urban Tours
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KRW 171,200
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