Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau and Salt Mine Guided Visits in One Day

4.8
(388 reviews)

Show all photos
12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Visit former Nazi concentration camps Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II (Birkenau) and see the most popular Salt Mine in the World, both listed on the UNESCO Cultural and Natural World Heritage List.

Auschwitz-Birkenau & Wieliczka Salt Mine are situated within a short driving distance from Kraków. We recommend this trip for visitors who want to make the most of their limited time in the city. During this one-day trip, you will get to know the two most relevant sites in the area.

What's Included

Live commentary by a licensed tour guide
Some options start from a central Meeting Point
Some options include Hotel Pickup
Air-conditioned vehicle
Shared two-way transfers by licensed drivers
Headsets to hear the guide included in the Auschwitz-Birkenau Visit
Only selected options include a Lunch Box
Headsets not available during the Wieliczka Salt Mine Tour

Meeting and pickup

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

Hotel Pickup only applies to specific options. Please provide your correct address/hotel name. Some hotels may be outside our pickup range. If you choose an option with transfer from a meeting point, please select one of three available meeting points. You will receive an email with your start time the day before the activity. Please, note that the time can be changed (even a few hours).

OR
Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • Krakow (Pass by)

    If you choose an option with transfer from a meeting point, please select one of three available meeting points. If you purchase a Hotel pickup option or Door-to-Door service, please provide your address during booking.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau

    The first part of the visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial is the main camp called Auschwitz I. Over here, the tour takes place with live English commentary through the original buildings and grounds of the former concentration camp. You will be able to hear your guide through a headset.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    The former camp Auschwitz II-Birkenau is the second part of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial. Here you will continue your guided tour on the Birkenau grouds.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Wieliczka Salt Mine

    The Salt Mine is situated in Wieliczka, near Krakow. The visit takes place either after visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau or before that. When booking an English-guided option, there will be a lunch break of up to 1,5 hours in Wieliczka before the Salt Mine Tour.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square (Pass by)

    The trip will end near the Old Town Square in Krakow if you select an option with transportation. If you purchase a door-to-door service by private car, the driver will drop you off at your desired location.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Maximum luggage/bag/purse/backpack size is 30x20x10cm (A4 sheet size)
  • This trip involves a significant amount of indoor and outdoor walking. We recommend comfortable shoes.
Supplied by Legendary Krakow

Show 6 more

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Likely to Sell Out
Car Tours

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Show more

Rating

4.8 Based on 388 388 reviews
5 stars
339
4 stars
29
3 stars
7
2 stars
3
1 star
10
Likely to sell out
from per person
Was {{currencySymbol}}{{ summaryFromPriceBeforeDiscount }}
Check availability