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Guided tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Camp.

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Guided tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Camp.

About this activity

Learn more about the history of the Nazi Holocaust on this day trip, which includes a guided tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. Hear touching stories as you walk through the park and visit the museum.

The starting point is Krakow. From there, drive about 60 kilometers to the former main camp of Auschwitz. Listen to your Guide who will explain the ancient function of the camp: Polish military barracks. At the entrance, notice the gate marked "Arbeit macht frei".

Visit the prisoner blocks, which now house memorabilia from camps and items left by prisoners. Admire photos and documents, shoes, suitcases, glasses and other belongings.

From Auschwitz, walk a short distance to the former Birkenau camp. There you will find gas chambers and crematoria.

We only use guides authorized by the Auschwitz Museum. The Guide is a flesh and blood physical person.

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At a glance

Duration
7 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 30 people
People per booking
1–30
Audio guide
Italian
Guide
Italian
Operated by
Lech - CracoviaViaggi Walking Local Tours.

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Youth (13–19 years) · Adults (20–64 years) · Seniors (65–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Parking Fees
  • Not included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea
  • Not included: Dinner

Itinerary

  1. Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau

    4 hours Admission included

    Learn more about the history of the Nazi Holocaust on this day trip, which includes a guided tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. Hear touching stories as you walk through the park and visit the museum.

    Learn about the human stories of the Holocaust on this guided tour from Krakow to Auschwitz and Birkenau concentration camps. Learn how the fields and purposes of each were created. Stop for a moment and reflect on what happened at these sites.

    Visit the prisoner blocks, which now house memorabilia from camps and items left by prisoners. Look at photos and documents, shoes, suitcases and glasses, as well as other belongings.

    From Auschwitz, walk a short distance to the former Birkenau camp. There you will find the gas chambers and crematoriums. Remember the victims of the camp by visiting the memorial sites.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Customer will find the person in charge of the group always in front entrance for visitors near ATM with ATM writing.

    Precise appointment time will be sent one day before the visit.

End point

  • Customer will find the person in charge of the group always in front entrance for visitors near ATM with ATM writing.

    Precise appointment time will be sent one day before the visit.

Pickup points

One day before the visit until 18.30 will be communicated via whatsapp precise departure time.

Using your ticket

Before the tour starts, the person with whom the group arrived will always deliver the tickets.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

4.7 out of 5 · 3 reviews
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Guided tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Camp.

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