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    Nowa Huta retro cars ride & Kombinat offices and shelter

    3 hours and 30 minutes

    Easy

    Tour of communist Poland and the most recent post-war history of Krakow combined with shelter visit and steelworks offices


    Do something different during your time in Krakow and explore the district of Nowa Huta with a local guide.  

    Capture the communist spirit of this district on a 3,5-hour tour in a vintage car like Fiat, Lada, Uaz or other depending on group size.  

    *Get an interesting lesson about the history of Nowa Huta and see typical examples of Socialist Realist architecture aboard a Communist-era car.
    *Explore one of the most interesting and more recent neighborhoods of Krakow
    *See the typical polish Socialist Realist architecture of Nowa Huta
    *Learn how the area was planned as a utopian city
    *See the tank from WWII
    *Visit a Lord's Ark church builded by residents against a regime will
    *Ride a retro vintage car from communist era produced in the countries of Eastern Bloc like Fiat / Lada / UAZ / or simillar
    *Receive personalized attention from your local guide
    *Visit a building of former administration of steelworks and go down to the underground cold-war shelter built in preparation for a III World War

     

    What's included?
    • Entry or admission fee

    Local guide

    Entrance to an administrative buildings of steelworks

    Entrance to a cold war shelter of managment board (with flaslights)

    Transport by classic vehicle from era

    Pickup from center of Krakow (meeting point on Zyblikiewicza street)

    Drop off to center (Zyblikiewicza street)

    Exclusions
    • Tip or gratuity

    Food and drinks
    Gratuities
    Entrance to a industrial part of a factory

    Please note
    • Public transportation nearby
    • Infants must sit on your lap
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Not stroller accessible
    • Not suitable for pets
    • Infant/child seats unavailable (participants age minimum 8 years)
    • Entrance to industrial territory of steelworks is not offered
    • During the tour, we climb numerous of stairs, it is not recommended for people with mobility limitations
    • Operated by a polish local guide speaking english
    • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, we walk shorty around places that we go between on retro cars
    • The cars are antique, so not all of them have seat belts. In the cars we drive, it is not required by a law due to their historic character. If you do not feel comfortable traveling in a vehicle without seat belts, we do not recommend this trip
    • Not suitable for children under the age of 7 due to the lack of seat belts in some vehicles
    • If pickup option from a center was not order then meeting point is on Plac Centralny by the map on the beggining of "Aleja Róż"
    • Pick up option has a meeting point on Zyblikiewicza street in Krakow center around 45 minutes before a start of activity (make sure you bought this option)
    What to bring

      Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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