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Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour from Krakow/Tickets included

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Krakow, Poland
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7 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

Our driver will pick you up from your hotel, apartment in the morning.. Transport in a comfortable, minivan or minibus(transport with other) with a friendly English speaking driver. Upon arrival at Auschwitz-Birkenau, join a English guided tour provided by Auschwitz museum. Using a headset throughout the tour, explore the museum exhibition, barracks, and long rows of gas chamber chimneys. Much of the concentration camp is unchanged since liberation, and it offers a vivid glimpse of the wartime genocide carried out by German Nazis. We provide a transport between the Auschwitz and Birkenau, as well as a short break before the guided tour and in between the camps around 10-15 minutes. Following the tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau, begin the return trip to Krakow, where this excursion concludes with drop-off at your hotel.

Duration:3 hours
The English guided tour in Auschwitz is provide by museum and will takes about 2 hours and an hour in Birkenau.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • High quality, friendly and helpful English-speaking drivers
  • Round-trip shared transfer
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Headsets at the museum for child and infant tickets
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Meeting and Pickup

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Enjoy convenient hotel pickup directly from your accommodation in Krakow between 6:00 AM and 7:30 AM. Your exact pickup time will be confirmed by message or text 1–2 days before the tour. Please bring a valid ID, passport, or credit card, as all Auschwitz-Birkenau entry tickets are personalized and identity verification may be required before entering the memorial site.

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Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square (pass by)

We will pick you up from your hotel, apartment in Krakow. The way from Krakow to Auschwitz will takes approximately an hour and fifteen minutes each way. You will join the tour with a local guide provide by museum.
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Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau

Established by the Nazis in 1940 in the outskirts of Oswiecim, the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. Has became a symbol terror, genocide and Holocaust all over the world. Auschwitz was the largest Nazi WWII concentration camp, where around one a half million people from 28 countries, of which almost a million Jews, perished. It is considered the largest cemetery in the world. Many structures testify to the operation of a huge concentration camp and the extent of the genocide perpetrated by the Nazis: gas chambers and crematoria, the Death Wall, the railway ramp, mass graves, prisoner barracks and blocks, miles of barbed wire fence and watchtowers. In 1947, soon after the war a state Museum was established at the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp (it was a listed as a UNESCO site in 1979). After visiting both camps the driver will takes you back to Krakow or wherever you wish.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Brzezinka

Sightseeing with guide takes about 1h Admissions fee included
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square (pass by)

After the tours we will drive you back to hotel /hostel /apartment or other place in Krakow.
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Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please provide information at time of booking.Pickup from hotels located in the city center requires hotel name and address.
  • Museum is closed on the following dates: 1st of January, first day of Easter, 16th of April and 25th of December.
  • Please do not forget document like ID or passports).

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour from Krakow/Tickets included?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • High quality, friendly and helpful English-speaking drivers
  • Round-trip shared transfer
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Professional English speaking guide tour in Auschwitz-Birkenau
  • Headphones to hear the guide clearly
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Headsets at the museum for child and infant tickets

Additional Info

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  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • The maximum size of backpacks or handbags brought into the Museum can not exceed dimensions: 30x20x10 cm.
  • Share the tour and transfer with other people (max 14 people in a car)
  • Exact pickup times will be given at time of reconfirmation
  • Please provide information at time of booking.Pickup from hotels located in the city center requires hotel name and address.
  • Museum is closed on the following dates: 1st of January, first day of Easter, 16th of April and 25th of December.
  • Please do not forget document like ID or passports).
  • Minimum age recommendation is around 14 years old.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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