From Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau Full-Day Tour
Silesian Voivodeship, Krakow
Visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp on a day trip from Krakow. Learn about the Holocaust and the camp's history as you take a tour with a licensed guide.
This guided day trip from Krakow visits the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial, suitable for those seeking to learn about the Holocaust and World War II history.
Highlights
- Visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau memorial accompanied by a licensed guide
- Pay respects at the symbolic and representative site of the Holocaust
- Learn about the history of the site and World War II
Description
On this day trip from Krakow, you will visit both the Auschwitz I Museum and the Birkenau Camp. Licensed guides provide detailed history about the largest concentration camp complex and its role in the Holocaust.
Walk along the original roads, fences, watchtowers, and gas chambers while paying tribute to the victims. At the Auschwitz I Museum, view exhibitions containing original prisoner items and hear accounts of life in the camp.
The itinerary includes pick-up and drop-off from selected Krakow locations, entrance to the Auschwitz I Museum and exhibits, a 15-minute break, and a visit to Birkenau before returning to Krakow.
Includes
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off (if option selected)
- Transportation in an air-conditioned car
- Fresh-made lunch box (if lunch option selected)
- Driver
- Local licensed guide
- Headset to hear the guide clearly
Excludes
- Tips
Important Information
- Preferred tour times may change due to museum requirements; any change will be communicated a day in advance and does not qualify for refunds
- Entrance may be refused if the booking name does not match the ID presented at entry
- Pickup times for bookings made over one month in advance may be adjusted with prior notice via phone or email
- Tour pace and break durations are set by the memorial service and cannot be influenced by the guide or tour operator
Cancellation Policy
This activity is non-refundable.
For the best experience, bring comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for outdoor walking. Book in advance to secure your preferred pickup option and consider morning departures to avoid afternoon crowds.