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From Krakow: Auschwitz Birkenau Day Trip with Tour Leader

Auschwitz Birkenau "Arbeit macht frei" gate leading into the concentration camp in Poland.
Tracks leading to Auschwitz-Birkenau main gate, Warsaw tour.
Auschwitz Birkenau II barracks and watchtower under a clear sky.
Auschwitz I crematorium building with historical significance.

Duration

8 hrs

Guided tour

Transfers included

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    • Visit Auschwitz-Birkenau, Poland’s most important World Heritage Site with roundtrip transfers and a tour leader for a smooth, informative day from Krakow.

    • Explore Auschwitz I, the original camp with brick barracks and powerful exhibits, at your own pace using a guidebook to uncover the horrors of the Holocaust.

    • Walk the vast grounds of Auschwitz II-Birkenau, where visitors see the remains of gas chambers and the iconic railway tracks.

    • Reflect at the Auschwitz Memorial and Museum, where preserved sites and historical displays honor over a million lives lost.

    • Entry to Auschwitz I & Auschwitz II-Birkenau

    • Roundtrip transfers by bus or minivan

    • Tour leader onboard

    • Multilingual informational guidebook (must be returned after the tour)

    • Guided tour inside Auschwitz I & Auschwitz II-Birkenau
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • Road to remembrance

    Your day starts with a comfortable bus or minivan ride from Krakow, where you’ll be welcomed by your tour leader and fellow travelers. As you head to the town of Oświęcim, your knowledgeable tour leader will enlighten you with stories and facts about this somber place. Upon arrival, receive a multilingual guidebook to navigate the Auschwitz I and Birkenau sites, giving you the flexibility to explore at your own pace.

    Auschwitz I & Birkenau

    The first stop is Auschwitz I, spend around two hours visiting the original camp with its infamous brick barracks. Inside, encounter poignant exhibitions and personal artifacts that shed light on the atrocities of the Holocaust. After a break, make your way to Auschwitz II-Birkenau. With remnants of crematories, barracks, and the iconic unloading ramp, experience the vastness of the camp. As you walk through this haunting site, pay respects at the monument dedicated to the last victims of the camp. Afterward, return to Krakow, reflecting on the journey and the profound history you’ve witnessed.

  • What to bring

    • Have your passport and ID ready for a seamless experience.

    What’s not allowed

    • Keep in mind food & beverages are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!

    • Strict dress code: respectful attire.

    • Keep in mind large luggage is not allowed for this experience.

    Accessibility

    • This experience is not accessible by pram/strollers.
    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

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

    • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

    Meeting point

    • Meet your driver guide at Pawia 18B.

    • Address: Pawia 18B, 31-154 Kraków, Poland.

    Get directions to the meeting point

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