Jewish District – during the tour we get acquined with fascinating Jewish culture. We get to Remuh Sinagoge, we see the oldest cemetery in Krakow, we pass by oriental streets of the district, finally we get to "Tempel Sinagoge", the only one build by reformed Jewish.
Sightseing time - 3-4 hours
John Paul II route – because here Karol Wojtyla studied at the Jagiellonian University, here he got priesthood, here he lived and worked. We will see: Paulines' Monastery "Skalka", the Wawel Cathedral, Bishops' Palace. In the evening we spend the time climbing on Kosciuszko Mound, where we can see beautiful panoramic view on Krakow.
Sightseing time - 5-6 hoursMuzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau – seventy kilometers from Krakow Germans created concentration camp. The camp became the largest cemetery of the world. Here, died more than one million people, mainly Jewisch but also Polish, Gipsies and other nationalities
Visiting time: 4-5 hours; going from/to Krakow 1,5 hour
Krakow Monastries – Krakow, former capital of Poland, is still home for various monasteries and convents of catholic world. Next to the ones, situated in the Old Town and Kazimierz, there are few on the peryphery of Krakow. They are Benedictines, Cisterians, Camaldolis or Sisters of Divine Mercy. We propose visiting the places for pilgrims or as additional sightseing
Visiting one monastery takes about one hour
Wadowice and Kalwaria Zebrzydowska – beautiful, hilly area, fifty kilometers south of Krakow. Monastery of Frailes Minor and Kalvaria Paths is a perfect place to contemplate and rest far from the noisy civilisation. It is worth to spend some time also in Wadowice, John Paul II's home town, where we can see his church and family house
Visiting time: Wadowice 1 hour; the sanctuary 2 hours; Kalvaria Paths 1-3 hours; going to/from Krakow 1 hour