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From Krakow, Auschwitz & Birkenau Fully Guided Tour & Pickup

Memorial And Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau, Krakow, Poland

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Embark on a profound journey through the Auschwitz and Birkenau concentration camps, accompanied by expert-led tours that emphasize an intimate visitor experience. This unique opportunity begins with a round-trip transfer from Krakow, ensuring a seamless exploration of these harrowing historical sites.



Before embarking on the tour:

Commence your journey with a smooth transfer from your selected accommodation or designated pick-up location in Krakow. Your itinerary commences with a 1.5-hour drive accompanied by licensed, English-speaking chauffeurs. Upon arrival at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum, meet your knowledgeable local guide who will facilitate an insightful exploration of the historical sites.

Upon entering Auschwitz I via the "Arbeit Macht Frei" gate, wear headphones for enhanced audio experience. Your group will embark on a guided tour of the museum, consisting of up to 30 participants (or 15). Here, you'll encounter original barracks, fortifications, barbed wire, and gas chambers, providing a profound insight into the magnitude of the Holocaust.

Following the visit to Auschwitz I, proceed to Birkenau (Auschwitz II), located approximately 3 minutes away. Dive deep into the complex history of the camp, learning about the tragic stories of inmates and their dire living conditions. The guide concludes this segment with discussions on the liberation of Auschwitz, emphasizing its importance as a reminder of the necessity to prevent such atrocities from recurring.

The entirety of the Auschwitz-Birkenau complex is vast, ensuring that even after visiting these two main locations, there remains ample opportunity to explore further within the extensive grounds.

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Itinerary
  • Starting/Pickup Location: Dependent upon the selected option.
  • Bus/Coach: Duration of approximately one and a half hours.
  • Auschwitz I: Guided tour lasting two hours.
  • Auschwitz I: Breaktime for ten minutes.
  • Auschwitz II-Birkenau: Guided tour duration of one hour.
  • Bus/Coach: Another one and a half-hour journey.
  • Seven Drop-Off Locations:
  • Starowiślna 65, Pawia 3, Plac Jana Matejki 2, Kraków, Józefa Dietla 91, Wielopole 2, Pawia 18a.
  • Main Stop: Other Stop.
  • For Reference Only: Itinerary may vary.
  • Highlights
  • The visit will encompass the largest concentration camp of the Nazi Holocaust, with a focus on Auschwitz. Visitors shall enter through its iconic main gate, bearing the inscription "Arbeit macht frei," signifying freedom through labor. They will have the opportunity to explore the original barracks where inmates resided, offering insights into their daily life conditions.
  • Additionally, an educational component will highlight the fates of those imprisoned there and allow visitors to examine personal items belonging to former detainees. The narrative will also recount the events leading up to the camp's liberation by Allied forces in May 1945.
  • Includes
  • Pick-up and drop-off services will be arranged at your designated location – either your hotel or apartment, should this option be chosen.
  • The transportation mode of choice for this itinerary includes an air-conditioned bus, ensuring a comfortable journey throughout the visit.
  • Access to entrance tickets for both Auschwitz and Birkenau concentration camps will be facilitated during the tour.
  • A licensed guide will accompany you through these historic sites, providing insightful commentary along the way.
  • In order to enhance your experience, a headset with live audio narration has been included exclusively for use within the first camp.
  • For those who wish to partake in refreshments, it is recommended that you bring your own packed lunch, as no catering service will be available on-site.
  • Not suitable for Individuals who experience limitations in their ability to move around.

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    Duration 7 - 8 hours

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    The languages mentioned are English, Dutch, Italian, and Spanish.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about From Krakow, Auschwitz & Birkenau Fully Guided Tour & Pickup

    What is the duration of the tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 6 hours.

    How many participants can join each tour?

    Each tour consists of up to 30 participants.

    Are guides available in multiple languages?

    Yes, guides are available in English.

    Is transportation included in the tour price?

    Yes, a round-trip transfer from Krakow is included.

    Do participants receive audio guides during the tour?

    Yes, participants will wear headphones for enhanced audio experience.


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