Guided Tours

Oskar Schindler's Factory Skip-the-Line Tickets

4.6/5(10,395)

Fran D

Couple

Verified booking

3 days ago

The atmosphere is really well done and the experience is super immersive. The only thing I didn't like was that if you go without a guided tour to see everything on your own, the guided groups really get in the way, and the guides don't ask them to let other people pass. We were stuck behind a group the entire time and had to stop every few minutes because they all stopped for an explanation and wouldn't let us move forward. Other than that, the experience is highly recommended.

Lisa K

Couple

Verified booking

2 days ago

We had a wonderful guide who related a terrific narrative history of Jewish population in Krakow up to end of WWII. Of note: although the tour takes place in an excellent interactive museum occupying his factory, Schindler's role in saving his Jewish workers and others took up only the last 15-20 minutes of the tour.

Joni K

Couple

Verified booking

3 days ago

Our guide ,David, was fantastic. He kept the tour at a good pace while still allowing time to see everything. He was knowledgeable and his English was easy to understand. I loved that the tour was not just about the factory but also what was happening all over Poland. I would highly recommend this tour.

Elaine G

Couple

Verified booking

6 days ago

Skipped the line, was met with our tickets 10 minutes before entry time and got straight in. Had a lovely wander round the factory and learned lots more about what happened during the Second World War years. Would recommend your company to friends and family

Peter B

Solo

Verified booking

6 days ago

The tour with Anna was ABSOLUTELY FANTASTIC! She was well organized, knowledgeable and objective. She was able at appropriate times to apply emotions and feelings! Well done. 👏👏

Judith B

Solo

Verified booking

6 days ago

The tour with Anna was ABSOLUTELY FANTASTIC! She was well organized, knowledgeable and objective. She was able at appropriate times to apply emotions and feelings! Well done. 👏👏

Skip the ticket line and head straight into Oskar Schindler’s Factory, a landmark of Krakow’s WWII history.

This landmark was a former enamelware factory run by the German Oskar Schindler, who saved the lives of more than 1000+ Jews.

It now has immersive exhibits on Krakow under Nazi occupation, including personal belongings and photographs of Jewish citizens and the Barbakan defense structure, a medieval remnant.

Walk through rooms that inspired the movie “Schindler’s List,” gaining insight into the city’s Jewish community and wartime resilience.

Upgrade for a guided tour to uncover personal stories, rare artifacts, and the impact of Schindler’s heroic actions during the Holocaust.

Enhance your visit with a walking tour of the Jewish Ghetto, led by a live guide sharing firsthand accounts and hidden history.

Alternatively, opt for a combo tour with the UNESCO-listed Wieliczka Salt Mine, complete with transport, headsets, and a professional guide.

Skip-the-line entry ticket to Schindler’s Factory

Guided tour of Schindler’s Factory (as option selected)

Walking tour of the Jewish Ghetto (as per option selected)

Guided tour of Wieliczka Salt Mine with transfers (as per option selected)

Food and drinks

Service/entry may be refused if participants do not carry a physical photo ID or passport.

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Elke M
Couple
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
The Oskar Schindler's Factory museum is designed in a very varied, unique, and informative way. Around every corner, you are surprised with new impressions. As a result, the tour through the museum turns into an emotional rollercoaster through a time of bone-chilling human experiences. Booking a guided tour saves you a lot of waiting time or being denied entry to the museum due to high visitor numbers. In addition, you get extra information that really gets under your skin. Highly recommended and would definitely do it again. Thank you very much.
Craig F
Couple
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
We had a fantastic tour of Schindler’s Factory and the Kraków Ghetto, made even more memorable by our brilliant guide, Joanna. Her knowledge and insight into the history were exceptional, and she was able to answer every question the group had along the way. Joanna went above and beyond to engage with everyone, making sure the whole group felt involved. She brought the history to life in a very respectful and interesting way. We thoroughly enjoyed the tour and would highly recommend Joanna as a guide.
Grace H
Couple
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
Our tour guide, Mary, was fantastic! She was very personable and knowledgeable. The factory tour was very informative for the time period and gave you a great overview of what the people endured . The Ghetto walking tour was interesting tho not as much so- not a lot to see although the information was great! Glad we didn't try to go it on our own but booked a tour.
Lisa N
Solo
Verified booking
Last week
After a visit to Auschwitz. this tour gave me even more information about the history. All of the questions I was curious about were answered. The guide, Michal was phenomenal. He didn't throw out too much or too little- just the right amount so that you could take it all in. I cannot recommend this tour enough!
Poelman A
Couple
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
9/11, a rainy day, and we had already explored Krakow very thoroughly. We had only one place left: Schindler's Enamel Factory, which is a must-see and best with a guide. Booking through Headout was the best decision we made; the line of umbrellas was long, and we were able to go inside immediately.

Oskar Schindler’s Factory Museum

This museum, set in the original enamel factory, is a key site chronicling Krakow’s experience under Nazi occupation during World War II. The venue is renowned for its immersive storytelling and authentic artifacts, offering a powerful look at the city’s past.

Features

Permanent exhibition: “Kraków Under Nazi Occupation 1939–1945” presents a detailed timeline of events, from the rise of the Nazi regime to the establishment of the Krakow Ghetto and Płaszów Concentration Camp.

Explore rooms filled with personal stories, photographs, and objects that honor Oskar Schindler’s efforts to save over 1,000 Jews.

Discover firsthand accounts and historical materials that reveal the daily lives and struggles of Krakow’s Jewish residents during the war.

Upgrades: Opt for a guided tour, where an English-speaking expert provides context and answers questions, making complex history accessible and engaging. Get a better insight to life in the Jewish quarter with a Ghetto tour. Alternatively, tour the UNESCO-listed Wieliczka Salt Mine, known for its intricate subterranean salt structures, complete with transfers, a guide, and headsets.

What to bring

Every participant must carry a physical photo ID or passport for entry; without it, service or entry may be refused.

Wear comfortable shoes as a fair amount of walking and stair climbing is involved.

Bring a warm layer, especially if your tour includes the Wieliczka Salt Mine, where the temperature is around 14°C (57°F).

What’s not allowed

Large bags and backpacks are not permitted inside the Wieliczka Salt Mine.

Food and drinks are not allowed inside the museum or the salt mine.

Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.

Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the premises.

Accessibility

This experience is suitable for wheelchair users.

Additional information

A valid physical ID or passport is required for admission.

Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before your scheduled start time; latecomers may be denied entry and no refunds will be issued.

Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. The tour of the factory is not recommended for children under 14 years due to the emotional intensity of the experience.

The tour operates rain or shine.

Lockers or a deposit area may be available onsite for your belongings.

The salt mine, located about 14km from Krakow city centre, involves descending and ascending approximately 800 steps.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.