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Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfer and Ticket

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Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfer and Ticket

About this activity

Visit one of the most important memorial sites in Europe on an organized Auschwitz-Birkenau tour from Krakow.

The former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp of Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a place of remembrance for more than one million victims of World War II. Preserved barracks, watchtowers, the railway ramp in Birkenau and memorials bear witness to the history of the Holocaust.

Several visit options are available (please read carefully before booking):

• Options with a Licensed Museum Guide - Guided visit inside both camps.

• Independent Visit Option - Entry without a Museum guide inside; introduction provided by our guide before the visit.

All options include round-trip transport from Krakow and pre-arranged entry passes. The visit is conducted with appropriate respect.

✔ Visit both camps

✔ Transport from Krakow included

✔ Entry tickets arranged

✔ Licensed guide in selected options

What's included

  • ✓All entry fees, insurance and taxes
  • ✓Professional assistance in case of any issue
  • ✓Headsets to hear the guide clearly (except self-paced option)
  • ✓Hotel pickup (available only in the Tour Limited to 15 pax option) or meeting point and drop off
  • ✓Highly qualified, helpful and friendly customer service
  • ✓Licensed local guide (self-paced option does not include the guide from Auschwitz)
  • ✓Round-trip transportation from and to Krakow by air-conditioned vehicle (van, mini-bus or coach)

Not included

  • ✕Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

  • Jewish Quarter / Starowiślna 65 (Kiss & Ride)
  • Old Town (Kiss& Ride) / Wielopole 2
  • Old Town / Near Krakowska Gallery / Pawia 18a

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • [DEPARTURE] Booked times are approximate and may change due to museum scheduling or traffic.
  • [DOCUMENTS] **Full names of all participants MUST be provided during booking (the same as on ID or passport, no nicknames). Passport or ID is MANDATORY for each participant and will be checked. NO ID = NO ENTRY!**
  • [VISIT] Guided group tour only, no individual pacing. Respectful behavior and smart casual dress required. Eating, smoking, and loud behavior are not allowed.
  • [PICKUP] Some Krakow hotels are in restricted traffic zones; pickup will be arranged from the nearest accessible point and you will be informed in advance.
  • [LUNCH] Lunch is not included. There is no time for a full meal between visits, and no food facilities on-site, so please bring a snack.
  • [SECURITY] An airport-style security check is required before entering the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum.
  • [WEATHER] The tour runs in all weather. Up to 70% of the visit takes place outdoors, so please dress appropriately and bring water on warm days.
  • [CHILDREN] Children must be accompanied by an adult. Infant seats are available. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, the tour is recommended for ages 13+.
  • [PHOTOS] Photography is allowed except in marked areas. Flash is not permitted inside buildings.
  • [RENOVATIONS] Due to roadworks in western Krakow, pickups in that area are not possible. The Straszewskiego 19 meeting point is temporarily closed. We will arrange a nearby alternative if needed.

Cancellation policy

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

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