Auschwitz-Birkenau Private Tour from Katowice & Transport
Lesser Poland, Krakow
Travel from Katowice to Auschwitz-Birkenau for a guided tour of the former Nazi camp. Walk the grounds of history’s darkest chapter and pay your respects to the victims of the Holocaust.
This private 7-hour tour from Katowice suits visitors seeking a detailed guided visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial with convenient private transfers.
Highlights
- Explore the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial with a Licensed Local Guide
- See original barracks, watchtowers, and artifacts up close
- Learn about the Holocaust and stories of survival and resistance
- Visit one of Europe’s most significant memorial sites
- Private car transfers to and from your Katowice accommodation
Description
This reflective day trip immerses you in a crucial chapter of history. Departing Katowice in a private vehicle, you’ll enjoy a comfortable 7-hour tour including pickup and drop-off at your accommodation.
Travel through the Silesian countryside on the way to Auschwitz-Birkenau, where a Licensed Guide will lead a 3.5-hour group tour of both Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau. Walk through preserved barracks, watchtowers, and railway platforms that recall the Holocaust’s harsh realities. Original exhibits such as prisoners’ belongings, documents, and photographs provide a powerful, educational experience.
The guide will explain the site’s historical context, prisoner life, and broader significance. The tour balances education with reflection. Afterward, your private driver will return you safely to Katowice.
Book this private tour to engage deeply with Auschwitz-Birkenau’s history and ensure seamless transport throughout your visit.
Includes
- Private car transfer from Katowice
- Licensed 5-star English-speaking guide
- Entry tickets to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
- Headsets for group audio during the tour
- Pickup and drop-off at your Katowice accommodation
Excludes
- Lunch (optional)
Important Information
- Check your email the day before for details from Rosotravel, your tour operator
- Tickets are limited; bring valid ID and join the entry queue with your driver
- If entry to Auschwitz I is unavailable, the tour covers Auschwitz II only
- Tours include private transfers; the museum tour is in groups up to 30 people
- The site is not fully accessible; wheelchairs available from Visitor Center by advance reservation
- Bring snacks or a packed lunch, as there is no lunch break and the location is remote
- Transfers use standard cars for 1–4 people or vans for larger groups
- Inform us in advance for special requests or accessibility needs
Easy Cancellation
This activity is non-refundable.