Do something different during your time in Krakow and explore the district of Nowa Huta with a local volunteer guide. See the typical Socialist Realist architecture of the planned neighborhood, designed as a utopian city by the Communist regime.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Private group available
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 2.5 - 3 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, Polish, Russian
- Pickup included
- Your accommodation in Krakow.
Experience
- Explore one of the most interesting and more recent neighborhoods of Krakow
- See the typical Socialist Realist architecture of Nowa Huta
- Learn how the area was planned as a utopian city
- Get up close to a Soviet tank from World War II
- Go down to the underground shelters built in preparation for a nuclear war
- Hotel pickup and drop-off on request
- NGO guide
- Transportation by classic car
- Private tour of The History of Nowa Huta Quarter museum
- Visit to communist apartment (if option chosen)
- Visit to Cold War bomb shelter (if option chosen)
- Entrance tickets to the museum
- Food and drinks
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
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Know before you go
- This tour is in English, but can also be organized in Dutch, French, Italian, or Spanish if booked at least 48 hours in advance, subject to availability
- The tour is organized by the local NGO, The Foundation of Positive Promotion of Nowa Huta