About this experience
Fully organized Auschwitz-Birkenau tour: tickets, licensed guide, transport & tour leader. Choose hotel pickup or meeting point & enjoy a stress-free, reliable trip from Krakow.
Highlights
- Learn about the lives of those who died and view their belongings at the museum
- See the terrifying symbols of Nazi cruelty, such as the "Arbeit Macht Frei" gate
- Explore intact buildings, including the original barracks and gas chambers
- Witness the darkest moments of WW2 at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
- Hear how the camps were operated and the inhuman conditions of its prisoners
What's included
- Pickup from your hotel/meeting point in Krakow (depending on the option selected)
- Transportation by modern air-conditioned bus
- Professional licensed guide at Auschwitz and Birkenau (except for the Last Minute Transport only option)
- Skip-the-line entry ticket to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial & Museum (except for the "Last Minute Transport Only" and "Roundtrip" options)
- Lunchbox (if add-on selected at checkout)
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Pay your respects at the site of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp. Make use of transportation from Krakow, and take a guided tour of the historical landmark.
Benefit from pick-up at your accommodation in Krakow, and journey by air-conditioned vehicle to Oświęcim. Enter the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum for a 3.5-hour guided tour of the former Nazi concentration camps.
Hear how 1.3 million Jews, along with prisoners from Poland, France and Italy were murdered there during World War II. See the infamous "Arbeit Macht Frei" gate and learn the origins of the camp and what life was like for the prisoners.
Visit the original barracks and gas chambers, along with platforms and other sites, and take a poignant trip through history via period photos and personal artifacts that bring the past to life.
Things to note
- Passport or ID card
- Comfortable shoes
Terms & conditions
• Entrance may be refused if the name provided on the booking is not identical to the name on the ID provided when entering
• The pickup time may change (the possible start of the tour is between 5:00 AM and 2:00 PM, or in rare cases even earlier). You choose a preferred time, which is not guaranteed. We will communicate the exact start time the day before the tour
• Duration of the tour is determined by the memorial's visitor service
• If you make separate bookings, they may not be placed on the same tour
• The offer is written in English, the organizer is not responsible for inaccuracies in translation into another language
• In rare cases when no guide is available, the tour may be changed to a self-guided tour with a guidebook in your language or cancelled with a full refund