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Auschwitz-Birkenau: Guided Tour + Transport

See a WWII-era concentration camp with an expert guide

Duration: 7h
Live guide: English
Max group size: 30

Registered address: 30A Mikolaja Kopernika, 32-050, Skawina, PL

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Included

Entry ticket
Live guide
Guided tour
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Roundtrip transportation

Itinerary

Duration: 7.0 hours

10:00 - Pickup from Kraków
Meet your guide at the designated meeting point.
10:30 - Driving to Auschwitz
- 70 mins
- • Audio guided
During the journey, you’ll be shown a documentary about Auschwitz.
12:00 - Auschwitz Guided Tour
- 120 mins
- • Guided
- • Admission ticket included
Hear how the camps were operated and the inhuman conditions endured by prisoners on a guided tour.
14:15 - Break
- 15 mins
Take a quick break for a snack or to visit the bathroom.
14:30 - Birkenau Guided Tour
- 90 mins
- • Guided
- • Admission ticket included
Explore the original barracks and gas chambers, and more on a second guided tour.
16:00 - Break
- 15 mins
Another quick break for a snack or to visit the bathroom.
16:15 - Driving back to Kraków
- 75 mins
17:00 - Drop Off in Kraków
Guests who have been picked up from the hotel, will be driven back to their accommodation at the end of the tour.

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change due to weather, traffic and other circumstances.

Experience a moving and educational journey through history with a tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland.

The tour begins with hotel pick-up in Krakow and then travel to the WWII-era concentration camp. Watch a 45-minute documentary about the camp's history that will prepare you for the experience ahead.

Upon arrival, the tour leader will introduce you to your guide and direct you to the priority access line, so you can make the most of your time. From there, learn about the camp's history, see the buildings and learn about the prisoners' experiences.

Show your smartphone ticket to your driver at pickup
The hours you book are tentative and may change due to schedule at the Auschwitz Museum and traffic conditions.
You must provide full names of all participants when reserving and bring a passport or ID for entry to Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum.
At Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum, hundreds visit daily, making individual pacing difficult. Respectful behavior and smart casual dress are mandatory. Eating, smoking, and loud behavior are prohibited on-site.
Pickup will be arranged from the nearest accessible point.