Auschwitz-Birkenau Tour with Official Guide or Self-Guided
Overview
This 7-hour tour from Krakow will bring you to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum -- be transported in an air-conditioned minibus by an licensed experienced driver with an English-speaking guide in the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum including audio equipment.
What's Included
- English speaking licensed driver
- Hotel or Meeting Point pickup
- Skip-the-line entry ticket to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial & Museum
- Hotel or Meeting Point drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned Bus
- Professional local guide
- Headsets to hear the guide clearly
- Food and drinks
Meeting and Pickup
Included with the options “Spanish Tour - Hotel Pickup”, “English Tour - Hotel Pickup”, “German Tour - Hotel Pickup”, “French Tour - Hotel Pickup” and “Italian Tour - Hotel Pickup”.
Important note! You choose your preferred pickup time. Your preferred time is not guaranteed. Departure is possible between 5:00 AM and 1:30 PM. You will be informed about the exact departure time the day before the tour.We will pick you up from your accommodation/hotel address or meeting point in the city center of Cracow (alternatively as close as possible of your address)For customers who do not require pickup, the tour begins at one of 3 meeting points to choose from in the city center.
For the options “Italian tour - Meeting Point”, “Self-Guided Tour”, “Last Minute English tour from a Meeting point”, “Spanish tour - Meeting Point”, “English tour - Meeting Point”, “German tour - Meeting Point”, “Special Offer: English tour from a meeting point” and “French tour - Meeting Point”.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau
3 hours Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Important note! You choose your preferred pickup time. Your preferred time cannot be guaranteed. Departure is possible between 5:00 AM and 1:30 PM. You will be informed about the exact departure time the day before the tour.
- Break during the sightseeing takes around 10 minutes
- The service does not include lunch
- The maximum size of backpacks brought into the Museum cannot exceed dimensions 30x20x10 cm.
- For all bookings we need full names of all participants (same as in ID or passports). You will be also asked to have your ID during the tour.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Due to drastic content, the tour is recommended for children older than 14, altough it is not forbidden for younger children to take part if their guardians wish to take them.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Auschwitz-Birkenau Tour with Official Guide or Self-Guided?
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Activity code: C-23945P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- English speaking licensed driver.
- Hotel or Meeting Point pickup.
- Skip-the-line entry ticket to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial & Museum.
- Hotel or Meeting Point drop-off.
- Transport by air-conditioned Bus.
- Professional local guide.
- Headsets to hear the guide clearly.
- Food and drinks.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Auschwitz-Birkenau Tour with Official Guide or Self-Guided is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Auschwitz-Birkenau Tour with Official Guide or Self-Guided will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- English speaking licensed driver
- Hotel or Meeting Point pickup
- Skip-the-line entry ticket to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial & Museum
- Hotel or Meeting Point drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned Bus
- Professional local guide
- Headsets to hear the guide clearly
- Food and drinks
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Important note! You choose your preferred pickup time. Your preferred time cannot be guaranteed. Departure is possible between 5:00 AM and 1:30 PM. You will be informed about the exact departure time the day before the tour.
- Break during the sightseeing takes around 10 minutes
- The service does not include lunch
- The maximum size of backpacks brought into the Museum cannot exceed dimensions 30x20x10 cm.
- For all bookings we need full names of all participants (same as in ID or passports). You will be also asked to have your ID during the tour.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Due to drastic content, the tour is recommended for children older than 14, altough it is not forbidden for younger children to take part if their guardians wish to take them.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
