One day tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau & Salt Mine from Krakow with private driver

5.0 (7 reviews) 10 hours Private tour

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Auschwitz-I entering gate — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Salt Mine — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

The easiest way to see two places in one day with private car & driver during whole trip and group guided tours.

The Auschwitz- Birkenau museum takes us back to the times of the II World War and lets us see what the life in Nazi concentration camp was like. This visit is a history class that gives you a unique opportunity of finding out the darkest recesses of human nature

*up to 30 ppl/group

The Salt Mine is a great chance to look into the depths of the Earth, combined with a hands-on experience of history of mining. Wieliczka Salt Mine (on the UNESCO list) is the only mine that has been working constantly since the Middle Ages and its architecture illustrates all the stages of development in mining techniques in particular periods of history

*up to 30 ppl/group

It is full day trip:

1,5h - way from Krakow to Auschwitz

2h - guided tour in Auschwitz

1h - guided tour in Birkenau

1,5h - way from Birkenau to Salt Mine

3h - guided tour in Salt Mine

0,5h - way from Salt Mine to Krakow

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At a glance

Duration: 10 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: YesKrakow

Ages: Infants (1–3 years) · Adults (4–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Headsets to hear the guide clearly
Included: Professional local guide
Included: Private car with private driver for whole time of the trip
Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Included: Bottled water
Included: Transport by air-conditioned, Wi-Fi accessible, brand new, luxury Mercedes-Benz cars

Not included

Not included: Lunch box

Itinerary

Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau

3 hours Admission included

Enjoy a private transport durging whole time of the trip.

You are picking up directly from your hotel in Kraków and go to Auschwitz-Birkenau museum in luxury Mercedes-Benz car. When you arrive to the museum, you will have 15-20 minutes free time before tour started.

Entering the museum you will walk through security control. Driver accompanies you until you meet the guide and helps you collect your headphones and receiver for hearing everything what guide gonna say during the tour.

Sightseeing is divided into two parts: first with Auschwitz-I camp and then 3,5km away Auschwitz-II Birkenau. Of course your chauffeur will be at your disposal all the time. Getting to know those German Nazi crimes takes around 3 hours (Auschwitz-I around 2h, Auschwitz-II Birkenau around 1h). After first part of the tour in Auschwitz-I you will have another 15-20 minutes break and then driver takes to Auschwitz-II Birkenau for second part of your visit.
Wieliczka Salt Mine

3 hours Admission included

When you finish your visit of Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camps, your driver takes to the Salt Mine - around 1,5h way. After arrival to this unique place you will have 15-20 minutes free time before tour started.

Entering Salt Mine you collect your headphones and receiver, the same as in Auschwitz.

Sightseeing is provided in group of maximum 40 people. Your first advanture is crossing around 400 stairs to reach first level (from 3 opens for visitors) of the mine which is 63 meters underground. During your journey through tunnels of this historical and beautiful place, you will see huge caves, amazing chapel, hear small concert and have a light and sound show. Last stage of your tour is way to the surface from third level which is 137 meters underground. Don’t worry, you will use elevator to go up.

When you finish your guided tour, driver takes you back to your hotel or any other place you want in Kraków.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

The Crown Krakow - Handwritten Collection
Orient Hotel
W Lesie
AC Hotel Krakow
Bydgoska 19
City Hotel SM Business & SPA
Hotel FM - Pod Kopcem
YourSpace Apartments
Aparthotel Vanilla
Q Hotel Krakow
Hotel Maximum
HS Premium Krakow

and 312 more pickup points

Our drivers pick up you directly from your hotel, apartment or any other location in Krakow. It is door to door service. Office crew will send you driver and car details one day before the trip day.

Using your ticket

Dress code is smart casual
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Please note: entrance tickets and transport included.
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

Cancellation

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

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The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Availability for shows cannot be checked without making a booking. Credit cards will only be charged upon confirmation of show availability