Krakow: Galicia Jewish Museum Entry & 3-Day Museum Pass

Discover jewish stories in kazimierz with museum entry pass

You’ll step quietly into Krakow’s Galicia Jewish Museum and find yourself surrounded by moving photographs and real-life stories from Kazimierz’s Jewish community. With your entry ticket (and three-day museum pass), you’ll skip lines and have time to linger over exhibits or just sit with your thoughts: maybe even share a coffee nearby when you need a moment to process.

Step-by-step itinerary

Visit Galicia Jewish Museum exhibitions

• Arrive at Galicia Jewish Museum
• Explore "Traces of Memory" exhibition
• Learn about Jewish heritage and Holocaust
• Experience modern interactive museum space

The experience

I didn’t really know what to expect when we walked into the Galicia Jewish Museum in Krakow’s Kazimierz district. It was quiet inside, but not in a cold way: more like the kind of hush that makes you slow down without realizing. There was this faint smell of old wood and something sweet from the café near the entrance. Our tickets got us right past the line (which I appreciated, since my patience for queues is… well, not great).

The “Traces of Memory” exhibition hit me harder than I thought it would. Black-and-white photos everywhere, some with little handwritten notes underneath. Our guide, Ania, told us stories about families who used to live here. She even pointed out her favorite photo and said her grandmother remembered that street. I tried to imagine what it must’ve sounded like back then, before everything changed. There’s a heaviness to it, but also these small signs of life: kids laughing outside, someone lighting a candle in the corner room. I caught myself just standing there for ages.

We wandered through other rooms too: some modern displays mixed with older artifacts. The building itself used to be a warehouse. You can still see marks on the brick walls if you look closely. At one point I lost track of time and realized we’d been there almost two hours. Afterwards we sat outside for coffee and watched people drift by on Szeroka Street, which felt oddly comforting after all those stories inside.

What’s included

Your experience includes skip-the-line entrance to the Galicia Jewish Museum in Krakow’s Kazimierz district plus access to 37 different museums across three days. Just scan your QR code at any participating site and explore at your own pace.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day

AgesAdult (26 to 65 years) · Senior (66 and older) · Youth (18 to 25 years) · Child (1 to 17 years)

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

Prices and times updated 11 days ago

Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller friendlyPets welcomePublic transport nearby

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Youth (18 to 25 years); Child (1 to 17 years).

Is the Galicia Jewish Museum wheelchair accessible?

Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.

Does the ticket include entry to other museums in Krakow?

Yes, your pass includes entrance to 37 museums over 3 days.

Where is the Galicia Jewish Museum located?

It’s in Kazimierz, Krakow’s historic Jewish Quarter.

Is there public transportation nearby?

Yes, public transport options are available close to the museum.

Are service animals allowed inside?

Yes, service animals are permitted throughout the museum.

How long should I plan for my visit?

The average visit lasts 1-2 hours but you can stay longer if you wish.