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Krakow · Lesser Poland · Poland

Auschwitz - Birkenau Memorial and Museum Tour

Starting From From $73.37 per person Current Project Expedition rate
7 Hours 4.36 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Single Day Group Tour Operated by Krakow Direct Tours
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Visit the former Nazi concentration camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau, now turned into a UNESCO World Heritage Sites-listed museum. During your approximately 7-hours trip from Krakow, you will have an opportunity to discover the history of World War II and the Holocaust in Poland. A local, professional guide will provide you with all valuable insights in the camp sites and on your way to Auschwitz, you will have a chance to prepare yourself to the visit with a short documentary film "The liberation of Auschwitz” screened in your shared car. Our Group Tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum takes approximately 6-7 hours. We arrange pick up time between 8.30 a.m. and 9.30 a.m. The ride with our English - speaking driver lasts for about 1 h each way. The sightseeing of Auschwitz and Birkenau with a professional guide takes about 3,5 h. After the tour, we will drop you off at your hotel or wherever you wish to in Krakow.

Highlights

Why travelers choose this experience

  • Tour to Auschwitz Birkenau Museum honoring the victims of Nazism
  • The museum is part of the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites
  • Sightseeing of Auschwitz and Birkenau with a professional guide
Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Oswiecim

Local Flavor at Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum.

Planning Details

Before you go

Included

Pick up at your central hotel or accommodation Mercedes Van or Minibus English-speaking driver's assistance Entrance fees and guided tour in English All vehicle, fuel costs, any parking charges

Restrictions

A visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau can prove traumatic, therefore we recommend that visitors were at least 13 years old. While in the camps, visitors are required to behave appropriately and respectfully Visitors are generally allowed to take pictures with a few, clearly indicated exceptions. The maximum size of your carry-on can not exceed the following dimensions: 30 x 20 x 10 cm. You can leave your larger luggage in the car.

Meeting & Pickup

Pick-up from your central hotel or apartment in Krakow only. For others locations, a convenient pick-up point will be indicated. The exact pick-up point and pick-up time will be confirmed via email after booking. *Please note that due to the educational nature of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum, priority is given to school and Jewish groups. As a result, our departure time might be a bit different, ranging from 30 to 90 minutes, as the entrance time might be changed. Exact pick up time will be provided a day before the departure.

Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business

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