Krakow · Kazimierz
Kazimierz
The old Jewish quarter south of the Old Town, with synagogues, small squares and a lively café scene.
- 4 h
- Free
- Booking: not needed
- Kazimierz
Data checked on November 2, 2026
Kazimierz was a separate town and later the Jewish quarter of Kraków. Today it has synagogues, old cemeteries, cafés and galleries. Szeroka Street is the main square of the quarter, and Plac Nowy is the place for street food.
What to look for
- Szeroka Street
- Plac Nowy
- The synagogues and cemeteries
Opening hours
Always open.
Source: Municipal Office of Kraków, checked November 2, 2026
Tickets and booking
Free. Walking the quarter is free. The Old Synagogue has its own ticket.
Getting there
Walk south from Wawel Hill, or take a tram to Plac Wolnica.
Tip
Walk it in the late afternoon and stay for dinner, because Szeroka Street and Plac Nowy are better after the museums close.