Krakow: Nowa Huta Communist City Tour

Kraków 4 hours

Expand your knowledge of Krakow’s communist history by taking part in this guided tour of the Nowa Huta district—an area initially designed to be an ideal socialist city, which later become a symbol of the Solidarity Movement. Save hours of research time by having a guide to explain the significance of the landmarks you pass—such as Plac Centralny, the Lord’s Ark Church, and the Podziemna Nowa Huta museum.

Visit an open-air museum that showcases communist architecture

Discover Nowa Huta’s history on this communism-themed tour

Enjoy a “zapiekanka” open sandwich and a shot of vodka

Great way to learn about the Communist Era and the Solidarity Movement

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)

1 Local snack zapiekanka

Transport by tram to the communist district and back

Exclusions

Additional Food and Drinks

Gratuity

Small group tour option excluded hotel pick up

Additional Information

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.

1 Długa, Kraków, Małopolskie, 31-147 Get directions

A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.

No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

Guide Languages

English
Spanish

Krakow: Nowa Huta Communist City Tour

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