About this experience
Travel from Krakow on this full-day excursion to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial. A professional guide will take you on a tour of this former concentration camp.
Highlights
- Visit the largest former Nazi concentration camp
- See the barbed wire fence, the gas chambers, and cremation ovens
- Learn about the historical and political background of Auschwitz-Birkenau
What's included
- Round-trip transportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau
- Private hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
- Tour attendant
- Guide at Auschwitz-Birkenau
- Admission fees
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
On this 7-hour trip from Krakow you’ll visit the former concentration and extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest of the Third Reich.
You’ll see the fortified walls, barbed wire, platforms, barracks, gallows, gas chambers, and cremation ovens where the genocide by the Nazis took place.
This site is the symbol of humanity's cruelty to its fellow human beings in the 20th century. According to historical investigations, 1.5 million people, among them a great number of Jews, were systematically starved, tortured, murdered, and gassed to death in this camp.
Terms & conditions
The exact departure time will be confirmed one day before the tour
Please note that the pick up time will be between 6:00 and 14:00
As per the requirements of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, all participants are required to provide their full name and contact details as part of the booking
Entrance may be refused if the name provided on the booking is not identical to the name on the ID provided when entering
Owing to the requirements, all tickets to the museum are non-refundable. Please consider your purchase carefully
Only once the museum has all names of participants will they confirm the reservation
Entrance for children up to 4 years of age is free of charge. You still have to pay for transportation (70 PLN)
The guide speaks English only
You cannot enter the bus until the tour leader has checked your ticket
The approximate walking distance at the museum is 4km