Oskar Schindler’s Factory Tickets & Tours

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Interior of Oskar Schindler’s Factory showing a table and a clock.
The Museum of the History of the Polish Resistance, located at Oskar Schindler's Factory.
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Interior of Oskar Schindler’s Factory showing a table and a clock.
The Museum of the History of the Polish Resistance, located at Oskar Schindler's Factory.
Oskar Schindler statue Inside Schindler's Factory Museum
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Mannequins Inside Schindler's Factory Museum
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Exhibits Inside Oskar Schindler's Factory Museum
Nazi cells and posters naming Polish ’criminals’ Inside Oskar Schindler's Factory Museum
Exhibit in Inside Schindler's Factory Museum
Interior of Oskar Schindler’s Factory showing a table and a clock.
The Museum of the History of the Polish Resistance, located at Oskar Schindler's Factory.
Oskar Schindler statue Inside Schindler's Factory Museum
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Mannequins Inside Schindler's Factory Museum
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Nazi cells and posters naming Polish ’criminals’ Inside Oskar Schindler's Factory Museum
Guided Tours
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Skip-the-Line Tickets to Oskar Schindler’s Factory with Optional Guided Tour

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zł72.19
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You can cancel these tickets up to 72 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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  • Here's your chance to learn about the tragic events in Krakow on this multilingual guided tour of Schindler's Factory that delves into the horrors of the Holocaust.
  • Benefit from skip-the-line entry into the factory, and see Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory repaint the wartime events in the city for 1.5 hours.
  • Marvel at the heroic life of Oskar Schindler, and how he saved the lives of many Jewish laborers thrown into gas chambers.
  • Drop by the photographer’s shop, board a tram, and walk through the crowded streets of a Jewish ghetto.
  • See where the events depicted in Steven Speilberg's film 'Schindler's List' occurred in the now-famous Schindler's factory.
  • Here's your chance to learn about the tragic events in Krakow on this multilingual guided tour of Schindler's Factory that delves into the horrors of the Holocaust.
  • Benefit from skip-the-line entry into the factory, and see Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory repaint the wartime events in the city for 1.5 hours.
  • Marvel at the heroic life of Oskar Schindler, and how he saved the lives of many Jewish laborers thrown into gas chambers.
  • Drop by the photographer’s shop, board a tram, and walk through the crowded streets of a Jewish ghetto.
  • See where the events depicted in Steven Speilberg's film 'Schindler's List' occurred in the now-famous Schindler's factory.

Inclusions

  • Skip-the-line entry into Oskar Schindler’s Factory
  • Expert English, Spanish, Italian, French, German, or Polish-speaking guide (based on option selected)
  • English private guided tour (based on option selected)
  • Tip: Take a tour around the original second-floor offices used by Oskar Schindler and his secretary which are preserved and open to the public.
  • This experience is wheelchair accessible.
  • Please note this is a group tour with a strictly defined schedule, please, don't be late.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 72 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Wieliczka Salt Mine and Schindler's Factory
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Interior of Oskar Schindler’s Factory showing a table and a clock.
The Museum of the History of the Polish Resistance, located at Oskar Schindler's Factory.
Mannequins Inside Schindler's Factory Museum
Salon Inside Schindler's Factory Museum
Wieliczka Salt Mine and Schindler's Factory
Wieliczka Salt Mine tour group exploring the underground chambers, showcasing the intricate salt carvings and chandeliers, Skip the Line Tickets available
Salt sculptures in Wieliczka Salt Mine
Chapel of Saint Kinga in Wieliczka salt mine
Wieliczka Salt Mine historic building, Poland
Interior of Oskar Schindler’s Factory showing a table and a clock.
The Museum of the History of the Polish Resistance, located at Oskar Schindler's Factory.
Mannequins Inside Schindler's Factory Museum
Salon Inside Schindler's Factory Museum
Wieliczka Salt Mine and Schindler's Factory
Wieliczka Salt Mine tour group exploring the underground chambers, showcasing the intricate salt carvings and chandeliers, Skip the Line Tickets available
Salt sculptures in Wieliczka Salt Mine
Chapel of Saint Kinga in Wieliczka salt mine
Wieliczka Salt Mine historic building, Poland
Interior of Oskar Schindler’s Factory showing a table and a clock.
The Museum of the History of the Polish Resistance, located at Oskar Schindler's Factory.
Mannequins Inside Schindler's Factory Museum
Salon Inside Schindler's Factory Museum
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4.5(7.5K)

Skip-the-Line Combo: Wieliczka Salt Mine + Schindler's Factory

from zł246
zł233.70

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Guided tour
  • Explore two of Poland’s attractions with the help of these pocket-friendly tickets during this guided tour!
  • Visit the world's oldest salt mine, Wieliczka Salt Mine, acclaimed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • From an expert guide, learn about ancient mining tools, salt extraction methods, and transportation (available in various languages).
  • Explore saline lakes and beautiful salt statues beneath 135 meters.
  • Start your journey back to Krakow under Nazi occupation with your expert guide.
  • Enter without waiting in line by taking the skip-the-line entrance into the factory! Know more about Oskar Schindler’s life from the Enamel Factory, recreating the city's WWII events.
  • Visit the photographer's shop, take the tram, and walk through the crowded streets of a Jewish ghetto.
  • See where the events depicted in Steven Spielberg's film "Schindler's List" occurred in the now-famous Schindler's factory.
  • Explore two of Poland’s attractions with the help of these pocket-friendly tickets during this guided tour!
  • Visit the world's oldest salt mine, Wieliczka Salt Mine, acclaimed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • From an expert guide, learn about ancient mining tools, salt extraction methods, and transportation (available in various languages).
  • Explore saline lakes and beautiful salt statues beneath 135 meters.
  • Start your journey back to Krakow under Nazi occupation with your expert guide.
  • Enter without waiting in line by taking the skip-the-line entrance into the factory! Know more about Oskar Schindler’s life from the Enamel Factory, recreating the city's WWII events.
  • Visit the photographer's shop, take the tram, and walk through the crowded streets of a Jewish ghetto.
  • See where the events depicted in Steven Spielberg's film "Schindler's List" occurred in the now-famous Schindler's factory.

Inclusions

Weilickza Salt Mine

  • Skip-the-line entry to Wieliczka Salt Mine
  • Expert guide (available in multiple languages)
  • Access to Tourist Route

Schindler’s Factory

  • Skip-the-line entry into Oskar Schindler’s Factory
  • Small tour group

Weilickza Salt Mine

  • Tip: As the temperature underground reaches 17–18°C, the best way to dress is in layers.
  • The route includes around 800 stairs, 380 of which are at the start. So, make sure you are wearing comfortable shoes.
  • The excursion is not wheelchair accessible. Some of the underground workings of the Tourist Route are adapted for people with limited mobility.
  • In exceptional cases, some of the chambers of the Tourist Route might be excluded from the excursion.
  • Service animals/guide dogs are allowed.

Schindler’s Factory

  • Tip: Take note of the preserved machinery, tools, and materials to get a sense of the working conditions during that time.
  • This experience is wheelchair accessible.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Schindler's Factory entrance and Wawel Castle courtyard in Krakow, Poland, part of skip-the-line combo tour.
Schindler's Factory entrance in Krakow, Poland, part of skip-the-line tour with Wawel Castle tickets.
Tourists exploring exhibits at Schindler's Factory in Krakow, included in the Combo: Skip The Line Schindler's Factory + Guided Tour of Wawel Castle Tickets
Schindler's Factory entrance in Krakow, Poland, with visitors entering for a guided tour.
Schindler's Factory entrance in Krakow, Poland, part of skip-the-line tour with Wawel Castle tickets.
Schindler's Factory exterior and Wawel Castle courtyard in Krakow, Poland, part of skip-the-line guided tour combo.
Schindler's Factory entrance and Wawel Castle courtyard in Krakow, Poland, part of skip-the-line combo tour.
Schindler's Factory entrance in Krakow, Poland, part of skip-the-line tour with Wawel Castle tickets.
Tourists exploring exhibits at Schindler's Factory in Krakow, included in the Combo: Skip The Line Schindler's Factory + Guided Tour of Wawel Castle Tickets
Schindler's Factory entrance in Krakow, Poland, with visitors entering for a guided tour.
Schindler's Factory entrance in Krakow, Poland, part of skip-the-line tour with Wawel Castle tickets.
Schindler's Factory exterior and Wawel Castle courtyard in Krakow, Poland, part of skip-the-line guided tour combo.
Schindler's Factory entrance and Wawel Castle courtyard in Krakow, Poland, part of skip-the-line combo tour.
Schindler's Factory entrance in Krakow, Poland, part of skip-the-line tour with Wawel Castle tickets.
Tourists exploring exhibits at Schindler's Factory in Krakow, included in the Combo: Skip The Line Schindler's Factory + Guided Tour of Wawel Castle Tickets
Schindler's Factory entrance in Krakow, Poland, with visitors entering for a guided tour.
Schindler's Factory entrance in Krakow, Poland, part of skip-the-line tour with Wawel Castle tickets.
Schindler's Factory exterior and Wawel Castle courtyard in Krakow, Poland, part of skip-the-line guided tour combo.
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4.7(10.3K)

Combo: Skip The Line Schindler's Factory + Guided Tour of Wawel Castle Tickets

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zł164.96
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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Guided tour
  • Save big with this combo ticket to Schindler's Factory and Wawel Castle and discover the rich history of both sites with skip-the-line access.
  • Visit Oskar Schindler's former enamel factory and learn about his feat of saving over 1,00 Jewish lives during WWII.
  • Journey back to the days of WWII and see original artifacts from the time and hear stories of Kraków's residents.
  • With an English-speaking guide, explore the royal private apartments, Italian-style yard, and legends of Polish Kings at Wawel Castle.
  • Choose from the available ticket options to tour different parts of the Wawel Castle.
  • Save big with this combo ticket to Schindler's Factory and Wawel Castle and discover the rich history of both sites with skip-the-line access.
  • Visit Oskar Schindler's former enamel factory and learn about his feat of saving over 1,00 Jewish lives during WWII.
  • Journey back to the days of WWII and see original artifacts from the time and hear stories of Kraków's residents.
  • With an English-speaking guide, explore the royal private apartments, Italian-style yard, and legends of Polish Kings at Wawel Castle.
  • Choose from the available ticket options to tour different parts of the Wawel Castle.

Inclusions

Schindler's Factory

  • Skip-the-line entry into Oskar Schindler's Factory

Wawel Castle

  • Skip-the-line access
  • English-speaking guide

Exclusions

Schindler's Factory

  • Guided tour

Wawel Castle

  • Entrance to the cathedral

Schindler's Factory

  • Tip: If you're looking to avoid the crowds, the best time to visit Schindler's Factory is in the shoulder season between April and May, or September to November. You won't have to fight your way through throngs of tourists.
  • Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility.
  • The experience is restricted for guests aged 13 and under.
  • Note that the following are not allowed during this experience: large bags, tripod, filming, flash photography, smoking

Wawel Royal Castle

  • Tip: The Wawel castle is quite extensive, with a rich history and many exhibits. Take your time exploring every section and be sure to ask your guide a lot of questions!
  • The tour usually starts at 10am, but sometimes there are small changes due to the availability of the guide.
  • The experience is not accessible for wheelchair users.
  • Note that the following are not allowed during this experience: tripod, flash photography.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Guided Tours
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Schindler's Factory and Former Ghetto Guided Tour

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zł194.91
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3 hr.
  • Find yourself going back in time as you explore Schindler’s Factory-which was a forced labour camp.
  • Learn about the lives lived by the Jews, forced to work in the Factory even in extreme conditions.
  • Wander the streets of Podgórze, where the Jewish ghetto was, where more than 15,000 Jews were forced to live.
  • Witness the exhibition-Krakow - Occupation 1939-1945- which revolves around the lives of the Polish and Jewish inhabitants of Krakow during WWII.
  • The exhibition is in the administrative building of Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory.
  • Find yourself going back in time as you explore Schindler’s Factory-which was a forced labour camp.
  • Learn about the lives lived by the Jews, forced to work in the Factory even in extreme conditions.
  • Wander the streets of Podgórze, where the Jewish ghetto was, where more than 15,000 Jews were forced to live.
  • Witness the exhibition-Krakow - Occupation 1939-1945- which revolves around the lives of the Polish and Jewish inhabitants of Krakow during WWII.
  • The exhibition is in the administrative building of Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory.

Inclusions

  • Professional tour guide
  • A ticket to the museum Schindler's Factory
  • This ticket has the following options that you can choose from:
  • English-Guided Tour
  • Spanish-Guided Tour
  • German-Guided Tour
  • French-Guided Tour
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Guided Tours
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Guided Tour of Jewish Quarter Kazimierz & Schindler's Factory

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zł235
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3 hr. 30 min.
  • Once the center of Jewish life in Krakow for over 500 years, Kazimierz was systematically destroyed during WWII.
  • The area fell into despair and was only rebounded after Steven Spielberg depicted it through his film, 'Schindler's List.'
  • As you explore Kazimierz, you'll find traces of its Jewish history still preserved in the form of the many synagogues and Jewish cemeteries.
  • Today, it is an area that is brimming with Krakow's bohemian character - with bars and cafes, antique shops, and art galleries.
    -Visit the Schindler's Factory Museum, where you can discover fascinating facts about WWII and learn about what life was like in the war.
  • You'll also get to learn more about Oskar Schindler, the man who saved the lives of 1,200 Jews during the Holocaust.
  • Once the center of Jewish life in Krakow for over 500 years, Kazimierz was systematically destroyed during WWII.
  • The area fell into despair and was only rebounded after Steven Spielberg depicted it through his film, 'Schindler's List.'
  • As you explore Kazimierz, you'll find traces of its Jewish history still preserved in the form of the many synagogues and Jewish cemeteries.
  • Today, it is an area that is brimming with Krakow's bohemian character - with bars and cafes, antique shops, and art galleries.
    -Visit the Schindler's Factory Museum, where you can discover fascinating facts about WWII and learn about what life was like in the war.
  • You'll also get to learn more about Oskar Schindler, the man who saved the lives of 1,200 Jews during the Holocaust.

Inclusions

  • Expert guide (English, German, French, or Spanish-speaking)
  • Entrance ticket to the museum (Schindler's Factory)

Exclusions

  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance ticket to the one of Synagogue and the cemetery - 10 PLN per person (optional)

Old Synagogue | Remuh Synagogue | Kupa Synagogue | Plac Nowy | Tempel Synagogue | Corpus Christi Church | Father Bernatek Footbridge | Ghetto Heroes Square | Schindler’s Factory

  • Tip: Don't miss out on entering the Hall of Choices in Schindler's Factory. See a sculptural installation depicting the various emotions and attitudes experienced by the people during the war, acting as a culmination of the entire exhibition.
  • Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Combo (Save 5%): Oskar Schindler’s Factory with Optional Guided Tour + Vistula River Sightseeing Cruise Tickets

from zł146.73
zł139.39

5% off

Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Audio guide
Guided tour
  • Enjoy savings and convenience, with skip-the-line access to Oskar Schindler’s Factory and a Vistula River sightseeing cruise in one combo.
  • Delve into WWII history at Oskar Schindler's Factory, equipped with an optional guided tour in English to learn about Krakow under Nazi occupation.
  • Experience the chilling realities of the Holocaust, as you explore meticulously recreated city spaces, exhibits and Schindler’s heroic deeds.
  • Revel in the splendor of Krakow on a Vistula River cruise, offering stunning views of landmarks like Wawel Hill and Norbertine Monastery.
  • Choose from a daytime or evening cruise, with an optional audio guide in 4 languages.
  • Enjoy savings and convenience, with skip-the-line access to Oskar Schindler’s Factory and a Vistula River sightseeing cruise in one combo.
  • Delve into WWII history at Oskar Schindler's Factory, equipped with an optional guided tour in English to learn about Krakow under Nazi occupation.
  • Experience the chilling realities of the Holocaust, as you explore meticulously recreated city spaces, exhibits and Schindler’s heroic deeds.
  • Revel in the splendor of Krakow on a Vistula River cruise, offering stunning views of landmarks like Wawel Hill and Norbertine Monastery.
  • Choose from a daytime or evening cruise, with an optional audio guide in 4 languages.

Inclusions

Oskar Schindler’s Factory

  • Skip-the-line entry into Oskar Schindler’s Factory
  • Expert English-speaking guide (optional)

Vistula River Sightseeing Cruise

  • 1-hour daytime sightseeing cruise (optional)
  • Skip-the-line ticket
  • 1-hour night sightseeing cruise (optional)
  • Audio guide in English, Polish, German & Spanish (optional)

Oskar Schindler’s Factory

  • Tip: Look out for the pot made by Oskar Schindler’s workers inscribed with their names, a symbol of their gratitude.
  • This experience is wheelchair accessible.
  • Please note this is a group tour with a strictly defined schedule, please, don't be late.

Vistula River Sightseeing Cruise

  • Tip: Be on the lookout for the Wawel Dragon statue spewing real fire by the castle.
  • Depending on the group size, you will board a ship for 12 people or 90 people.
  • Restrooms are not available for the 12-people boat. Guests can use the bathroom at the restaurant by the pier before boarding.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Oskar Schindler’s Enamel Factory

Oskar Schindler was a German industrialist and businessman who saved the lives of 1,200 Jews during the Holocaust by giving them work in his factories. Today, Schindler’s Enamel Factory is a museum that showcases the wartime experiences in Krakow during World War II and is one of the most visited historical attractions in the city.

Step back into history as you explore the exhibitions at Schindler’s Factory, which include photographs, personal artifacts, documents, recorded testimonies, interactive exhibits, and recreations of original rooms. These provide a fully immersive experience of Krakow under Nazi occupation during the World War II years.

Read on to learn more about Schindler’s Factory tickets, opening hours, location, and other details to help you plan your visit. 

Know before you book your Schindler’s Factory tickets

  • Schindler’s Factory tickets need to be booked at least 4 days before your intended day of visit. It is one of the most visited historical attractions in Krakow, and the museum allows only a limited number of guests.
  • Due to the heavy and sombre subject matter of the museum, the recommended age for visitors is at least 14 years old.
  • Consider taking a guided tour of Schindler’s Factory to understand the significance and context of the events that it commemorates. A tour with an expert guide will give you deeper insights into life in Krakow during the Nazi occupation and Schindler’s actions in saving the lives of his Jewish employees.
  • If you are visiting the museum on a weekday, please keep in mind that it remains closed on the first Tuesday of every month. Make sure to check the updated timings of Schindler's Factory before planning your visit.

Which Schindler’s Factory ticket is best for you?

Skip-the-line ticket to the Schindler's Factory

If you are short on time

Go for: Skip-the-line tickets
Guide: Optional expert English, Spanish, or German-speaking guide 

  • Book Schindler's Factory skip-the-line tickets and gain direct access to the museum without having to stand in long ticket queues.
  • Consider upgrading your ticket to include the optional guided tour. You will get a comprehensive and insightful tour of the factory without missing out on any of the exhibits.

Recommended ticket:

  • Skip-the-Line Ticket to Oskar Schindler’s Factory with Optional Guided Tour

If you want to explore in depth

Go for: Guided tours
Guide: Expert English, Spanish, French, or German-speaking guide

  • Take an in-depth journey into Krakow’s past with guided tours of Schindler's Factory, the Kazimierz Jewish Quarter, and the Former Jewish Ghetto. 
  • On Schindler’s Factory tours, an expert guide will share interesting historical facts and insights into the wartime life of Jews in Krakow between 1939 and 1945.

Recommended ticket:

  • Guided Tour of Jewish Quarter Kazimierz & Schindler's Factory
  • Schindler's Factory and Former Ghetto Guided Tour
Schindler's Factory Tours Combo

If you want to explore beyond

Go for: Combo tickets
Guide: Expert English, French, or German-speaking guide 

  • Extend your exploration of Krakow beyond Schindler’s Factory and visit other important historical sites like the Wieliczka Salt Mine with budget-friendly combo tickets.
  • These tickets include guided tours of both attractions, where an expert guide will accompany you and share interesting details and insights about the historical significance of each site. 

Recommended ticket:

  • Skip the Line Combo for Wieliczka Salt Mine & Schindler's Factory

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How do I skip the lines at Schindler's Factory?

Your Schindler's Factory tickets come with skip-the-line access, allowing you to bypass the long waiting lines. You should also consider visiting during the early hours, when the crowds are lesser.

Does my skip-the-line Schindler's Factory ticket include guided tours?

Yes, skip-the-line tickets come with Schindler’s Factory tours. A guided tour is the most efficient way of exploring the museum as you get to know all the historical details about the famous factory with the help of an expert guide.

What can I access with my skip-the-line Schindler's Factory tickets?

Your skip-the-line tickets give you access to guided Schindler’s Factory tours as well.

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  • Schindler's Factory is wheelchair accessible.
  • The factory is also pram/stroller accessible.
  • There are elevators in Schindler's Museum for easy accessibility to all the floors.
  • Visitors can use the elevators that also include braille buttons for people with disability.
Restrooms at Schindler’s Factory

Restrooms: Restrooms are located inside the museum. There is also a restroom for disabled visitors located on the ground floor of the museum adjacent to the cash desk.

Elevator: Visitors can use the elevator that also includes braille buttons for people with disability.

Shop: Visitors can buy books, games, and other gifts from the museum online or offline store.

  • It is forbidden to bring any kind of weapons, explosives, or dangerous materials inside the museum.
  • Visitors need to keep their umbrellas, backpacks, or large luggage that have a capacity greater than 30 liters at home/hotel.
  • Only people with disabilities are allowed to bring assistance dogs to the museum.
  • Once you leave the exhibition area after completing the Schindler’s Factory tour, you cannot re-enter.
  • Inside the museum, visitors cannot eat, drink, smoke, vape, or make phone calls.
  • Do not enter the museum intoxicated or under the influence of drugs as you will be escorted out of the area.
  • Parents must take care of their children as they will be responsible for any damage caused by the kids.
  • Filming and flash photography are not allowed inside the museum.
polish food

Emalia Zabłocie: A 3-minute walk from Schindler's Factory, this industrial-style restaurant serves global cuisines.

ORZO Kraków: A 2-minute walk from Schindler's Factory, this restaurant serves Polish and European cuisines.

Restauracja Paleo: 1-minute walk from Schindler's Factory, this is a gluten-free restaurant.

hotel

Budget Hotels: Krakow B&B - Bed&Breakfast, Restauracja Delecta

Mid-Range Hotels: Metropolitan Boutique Hotel, Qubus Hotel Kraków

Luxury Hotels: Queen Boutique Hotel, PURO Kraków Kazimierz

Wieliczka Salt Mine
  • Oskar Schindler's villa: Located around the corner from Schindler’s Factory, the villa of Oskar Schindler is where he lived between 1939 and 1944.
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine: Wieliczka Salt Mine is one of the world's oldest continually operating mines. It has been excavated since the 13th century. It's now an official Polish Historic Monument and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Wavel Castle: Wawel Royal Castle once served as Poland's political and cultural center throughout the 16th century and is a powerful emblem of national identity. It is currently a museum with five different sections.

Beyond Schindler’s Factory

Wieliczka Salt Mine

Wieliczka Salt Mine

Descend into the subterranean world of Wieliczka Salt Mine, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at intricate salt carvings, vast chambers, and underground lakes showcasing centuries of mining history.

Kazimierz

Kazimierz

Explore Kazimierz, the historic Jewish quarter of Krakow. Wander through cobblestone streets lined with synagogues, visit vibrant markets, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of this district.

Former Jewish Ghetto

Former Jewish Ghetto

Delve into the haunting history of the former Jewish ghetto, where poignant memorials and remnants of the past stand as witnesses to the struggles and resilience of a community.

Frequently asked questions about Schindler’s Factory tickets

What is Schindler’s Factory?

Schindler’s Factory was an enamelware factory in Krakow, Poland, owned by German industrialist Oskar Schindler in the 1940s. Today, it is a museum that commemorates Schindler’s bravery in saving the lives of 1,200 Jewish employees during World War II. It also showcases artefacts and depicts life in wartime Krakow.

What are the Schindler’s Factory opening hours?

Schindler’s Factory is open from 10am to 2pm on Mondays, from 9am to 7pm from Tuesday to Thursday, and from 9am to 8pm from Friday to Sunday.

Where is Schindler’s Factory located?

Schindler’s Factory is located in Krakow, Poland. The official address is Lipowa 4, 30-702 Kraków, Poland.

Are skip-the-line tickets available for Schindler’s Factory?

Yes, you can book skip-the-line tickets to Schindler’s Factory. You can also enjoy priority access with combo tickets, such as the Skip-the-Line Combo: Wieliczka Salt Mine + Schindler's Factory.

How long do Schindler’s Factory tours last?

It takes about 3 hours to complete a Schindler’s Factory tour.

What is the best time to go on a Schindler’s Factory tour?

If you wish to avoid crowds, the best time to visit Schindler’s Factory is on weekdays during the morning.

What are some of the must-see exhibits on Schindler’s Factory tours?

Schindler’s Factory houses many artefacts from wartime Krakow, which give visitors a glimpse of the stark reality of life under Nazi occupation. Among these are Oskar Schindler’s desk, a 1939 railway station waiting room, a vintage tram, and several photographs, personal testimonies, and archived video footage from the 1940s.

Is Schindler’s Factory accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, Schindler’s Factory is wheelchair accessible. People with mobility issues and wheelchair users can use elevators to access the different floors. The elevators are also equipped with braille buttons for users who are blind or have visual impairments. The museum is also accessible for prams and strollers.

Is photography allowed inside Schindler’s Factory?

Yes, visitors can take photographs inside Schindler’s Factory. However, flash photography and video filming are not permitted.