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Criminal Kazimierz: In the Footsteps of the Krakow's Vampire
Stare Miasto
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on a spine-chilling journey through Kazimierz, Krakow’s mysterious district, where dark tales of brutal crimes and dangerous figures from the 20th century still haunt the streets. Discover the eerie locations where infamous murderers like Karol Kot, the "Vampire of Krakow," and WWII soldier Franz Tham committed their heinous acts. Walk through Szeroka Street, where Kot’s brutal murders in the 1960s targeted women and children, and visit Józefa Street, the site of his most notorious killings. Explore Kazimierz’s criminal history, the impact of these figures on the area, and the development of criminology in Krakow. Visit Wąska Street, where Tham evaded capture after committing brutal c...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
Transportation to/from attractions
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Szeroka 24
Your guide will be waiting at 24 Szeroka Street, in front of the Old Synagogue (on the stairs) with a sign "excursions.city"
Return
Beera Meiselsa
We will end the tour near Plac Nowy in the Kazimierz district and give you directions to wherever you are heading next.
Criminal Kazimierz: In the Footsteps of the Krakow's Vampire
Stare Miasto
About
Embark on a spine-chilling journey through Kazimierz, Krakow’s mysterious district, where dark tales of brutal crimes and dangerous figures from the 20th century still haunt the streets. Discover the eerie locations where infamous murderers like Karol Kot, the "Vampire of Krakow," and WWII soldier Franz Tham committed their heinous acts. Walk through Szeroka Street, where Kot’s brutal murders in the 1960s targeted women and children, and visit Józefa Street, the site of his most notorious killings. Explore Kazimierz’s criminal history, the impact of these figures on the area, and the development of criminology in Krakow. Visit Wąska Street, where Tham evaded capture after committing brutal c...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
Transportation to/from attractions
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Szeroka 24
Your guide will be waiting at 24 Szeroka Street, in front of the Old Synagogue (on the stairs) with a sign "excursions.city"
Return
Beera Meiselsa
We will end the tour near Plac Nowy in the Kazimierz district and give you directions to wherever you are heading next.
Szeroka Street - Karol Kot "The Vampire of Kraków"
Walk through Szeroka Street, where Karol Kot the "Vampire of Kraków " committed his murders in the 1960s targeting women and children
Kazimierz Walk - The Role of Psychopathic Crimes
Learn about Kazimierz's history with crime, the impact of these criminals, and the development of criminology in Kraków
Józefa Street - Karol Kot's Crimes
Explore Józefa Street, where Kot carried out his most notorious killings, leading to his arrest and execution in 1968
Wąska Street - Franz Tham, The German Psychopath
Visit Wąska Street, where German murderer Franz Tham committed brutal crimes during WWII, evading capture for a long time
St. Catherine’s Church - Psychological Aspects of Crime
At St. Catherine’s Church, discusses the psychological motives behind the crimes of Kot and Tham, exploring their brutal actions and past influences
Nowy Square
End the tour at Nowy Square, reflecting on the lasting impact of these crimes in the heart of Kraków
