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From Warsaw, Guided Tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau and Krakow
Embark on a comprehensive day-long guided tour starting from Warsaw, which seamlessly integrates the historical allure of Krakow with the profound historical importance of Auschwitz-Birkenau.
Starting your journey directly at Warsaw Central Train Station, eliminate the need for time-consuming pickups from various hotels across Warsaw. Board a 2-hour and 30-minute train ride towards the captivating city of Krakow.
Upon arrival in Krakow, a friendly driver will meet you at the station platform, holding a sign bearing your name, to assist you in navigating to the designated pickup point for your Auschwitz Birkenau tour. Delve into a 1-hour and 30-minute drive to the Auschwitz Birkenau Museum, where a knowledgeable guide leads you through a profound exploration of the site. Witness the remnants of the former Nazi concentration camp, including the barracks, guard towers, and crematoriums. This enlightening tour offers insight into both Auschwitz I, designed primarily for political prisoners, and Auschwitz II-Birkenau, largely focused on the extermination of Jews and Romani people.
Afterward, return to Krakow. Enjoy free time to explore the city's rich historical tapestry on your own. Visit the Old Market, one of Europe's largest medieval markets and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, alongside other noteworthy landmarks and attractions. Krakow serves as an essential stop on your Polish journey, providing an intimate encounter with the nation’s cultural heritage.
Your day concludes with a 2-hour and 30-minute train ride back to Warsaw, leaving behind memorable experiences and profound insights gained during your visits to Auschwitz Birkenau and Krakow.
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| Itinerary |
Starting Location: Warsaw Central Railway Station Duration of Train Journey: 2.5 Hours Destination: Krakow Pause for Break: 30 Minutes Transport Mode: Bus/Coach Duration of Transfer: 1.5 Hours Visiting Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau: Guided Tour & Sightseeing - Duration: 3.5 Hours Transport Mode: Bus/Coach Duration of Transfer: 1.5 Hours Destination: Krakow Pause for Sightseeing: 2 Hours Return Journey: Train Duration of Return Journey: 2.5 Hours Final Destination: Arrival Back at Warsaw Central Railway Station Please note that this itinerary may be subject to changes. |
| Highlights |
Explore the historical significance of the Holocaust and World War IIObserve the remnants of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, now recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage siteAcknowledge the profound impact of these sites on understanding human suffering during wartimeAppreciate the cultural richness of Krakow |
| Includes |
Return Train Ticket: From Warsaw to KrakowPickup Location: Train Platform in KrakowTransportation Method: By Car/Van/BusTour Destination: Auschwitz & BirkenauEntrance Passes: Free Skip-the-Line Tickets for Auschwitz & BirkenauAdditional Time: Free Exploration in Krakow |
| Not suitable for |
Persons afflicted with mobility limitationsIndividuals using wheelchairs |
Free cancellation
Refunds will be provided upon cancellation at least three (3) days prior to the scheduled event or service date.
Duration 16 hours
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Live tour guide
Spanish and English.
Location
Memorial And Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau, Warsaw, Poland
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0.19 mi
Warszawa Śródmieście
0.19 mi
Warszawa Wschodnia
2.61 mi
Warszawa Aleje Jerozolimskie
3.04 mi
Warszawa Lotnisko Chopina
4.29 mi
Warszawa Gocławek
5.53 mi
Warszawa Ursus Niedźwiadek
6.21 mi
Muzeum Etnograficzne
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0.75 mi
Muzeum Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie
Freta
1.55 mi
Muzeum Warszawy
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1.49 mi
Muzeum Literatury
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1.18 mi
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0.99 mi
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Szeroki Dunaj
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1.43 mi
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Piekarska
1.37 mi
Remont
Ludwika Waryńskiego
0.99 mi
Hybrydy
Złota
0.43 mi
Klub Medyka
Wojciecha Oczki
0.31 mi
Kopalnia
0.99 mi
Scena Chmielna
Nowy Świat
0.75 mi
Club Mirage
0.19 mi
Indeks
Krakowskie Przedmieście
0.93 mi
Klub SPATiF
Aleje Ujazdowskie
0.87 mi
Explosion
Wał Miedzeszyński
3.48 mi
Dziekanat 161
4.85 mi
The Taps
Henryka Sienkiewicza
0.56 mi
Inspector Lounge
Zielna
0.5 mi
Zakątek
Chmielna
0.68 mi
Cofix
Tytusa Chałubińskiego
0.12 mi
W Orbicie Słońca
Marszałkowska
0.81 mi
Sultan Club
Chmielna
0.43 mi
CafeFajka
Nowy Świat
0.81 mi
Fajka Bar
Nowy Świat
0.81 mi
Krucza Cocktail Bar
Krucza
0.68 mi
Grace
Krucza
0.68 mi
Myata Lounge
Żurawia
0.62 mi
Belvedere
Krakowskie Przedmieście
0.93 mi
Green Caffè Nero
Marszałkowska
0.43 mi
Costa
Krakowskie Przedmieście
0.93 mi
Bułkę przez Bibułkę
Zgoda
0.5 mi
Vincent
Chmielna
0.56 mi
Karmello
Chmielna
0.62 mi
Liv Croissants
Marszałkowska
0.43 mi
Bistro 32
Świętokrzyska
0.37 mi
Gessler Od Rana
Plac Trzech Krzyży
0.75 mi
Frequently Asked Questions about From Warsaw, Guided Tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau and Krakow
What is included in the tour?
The tour includes a 1-hour and 30-minute drive to the Auschwitz Birkenau Museum, a knowledgeable guide, and a complimentary transfer service from Warsaw Central Train Station.
How long does the trip take?
The trip takes approximately 5 hours (2 hour and 30 minute train ride to Krakow + 1 hour and 30 minutes drive to Auschwitz Birkenau + 2 hour and 30 minute train ride back to Warsaw).
Where can I pick up my luggage?
You may check your luggage at the airport before boarding the train. A driver will meet you at the station platform with your luggage upon arrival in Krakow.
Are there any specific requirements for transportation?
Yes, we recommend bringing comfortable shoes suitable for walking and wearing layers since temperatures can vary significantly between different parts of Poland.
Is there an option for private transfers?
Private transfers are not available for this tour. However, we offer group transfers if more than two people are traveling together.
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