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Visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and the Wieliczka Salt Mine on a guided day tour.

Highlights

• Pay your respects to the victims of the Holocaust at Auschwitz-Birkenau
• Explore two UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Learn about the history of the salt mine from a professional guide
• Enjoy a convenient pickup and drop-off in Krakow
• Learn about the history of the Auschwitz Birkenau from a professional guide

Description

Take a trip along the UNESCO World Heritage List. Visit the two most important places on the tourist map of Poland during a one-day trip. Start with a guided tour of the Auschwitz Birkenau Museum, and then descend 135 meters underground to explore the Wieliczka Salt Mine. Begin your day with a morning pickup from your selected point in Krakow. Drive to the Auschwitz Birkenau Museum and take a guided tour of the most important historical place in Poland, the former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp. Learn about the history of the camp and its significance as a symbol of the Holocaust. Visit the museum, which was created in 1947 and became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. After visiting the Auschwitz Birkenau Museum, drive to the Wieliczka Salt Mine. Descend 135 meters underground with a professional guide. Admire beautiful chambers carved in salt, amazing underground lakes, majestic carpentry structures, and unique salt sculptures. Learn about the history of the mine, which was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1978.

Includes

Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or meeting point (if option selected) Transportation by air-conditioned car and bus Admission to Auschwitz Birkenau Museum and Wieliczka Salt Mine Professional guide Headsets to hear the guide clearly

Important Information

• Wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot of walking. The temperature underground in the Salt Mine is lower; bring warm clothing. Photography is allowed, but flash is prohibited. Backpacks and larger bags are not allowed inside the museum; storage is available. Food and drinks are not allowed inside the museum. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, it's recommended to prepare emotionally for the visit to Auschwitz Birkenau. The pace and duration of the tours are determined by staff of the memorial site. Unfortunately, GetYourGuide and your guide have no influence on the duration and break

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund