Auschwitz-Birkenau guided tour

4.6
(1,151 reviews)

7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum & Memorial in Oświęcim, about 70 km from Krakow, was created on the grounds of the former Nazi German concentration camp. It is the most recognizable symbol of the Holocaust and human genocide in the world. The Memorial Site is an area of almost 200 ha, over 150 buildings, and about 300 ruins, including remains of gas chambers and crematoria destroyed by the German Nazis.

The trip includes permanent exhibitions, original buildings of the main Auschwitz camp and the most important buildings of the Auschwitz (II) - Birkenau camp. Join a group of up to 30 fellow travellers and explore this harrowing period in human history led by a professional English-speaking guide. The price includes pickup from your accommodation or one of the meeting points, an admission ticket, a tour with a professional guide in English, transportation service.

What's Included

Hotel Pick-up & Hotel Drop-off
Official Museum Guide
All Fees and Taxes
Skip the tickets & entrance line
Professional English-speaking driver
WiFi on board
Private transportation
available for an additional fee

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup is offered from a wide list of hotels/apartments/hostels in Krakow. If you have not found your hotel on this list - come to the main meeting point (located in the city center) or consult with us about the possibility of taking you from another convenient place after booking. If You are group more than 4 persons - we will come to you even if Your Hotel is out side of our pick-up area range, in Krakow. Customers will receive a message with the exact departure time arround 14-7days before the activity. We kindly ask that guests wait outside, in front of the entrance 5 minutes before departure. The driver will wait no longer than 15 minutes after the specified departure time. Regardless of whether you have chosen the pick-up option or the main meeting point, you will be dropped off in the same place or were You tell the driver.

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Meeting point

If you choice to be picked up from the Main Meeting Point, please arrive at the meeting point : Kiss&Ride place, Mikołaja Zyblikiewicza 2 street - oposite the "Zabka" green store.

End point

at the end, we will drop-off You were is comfortable for You, inside our pick-up area zone((up to 2,5km from the main square)

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau

    Getting to the Museum from Krakow takes about an hour and 30 minutes. The visit takes place in groups up to 30 people. After a break before entering the museum, the visit in Auschwitz I takes about two hours and after a second 15-minute break, another hour in Auschwitz II-Birkenau.

    4 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • A considerate amount of walking is involved
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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