Excursions & day trips

Auschwitz-Birkenau live guided tour with transfer from Krakow

from

£34.00

Free cancellation

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 7 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Instant confirmation

Skip the line

Fast track

Entrance fees included

Guided tour

Subject expert guide

E-Voucher

Why you’ll love this…

The tour offers a full-day exploration of Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camps
You'll be shown a brief documentary about the liberation of Auschwitz during your journey from Krakow
Upon arrival, your tour leader will provide all necessary information for your visit to the Museum
A guided tour of the Museum, split into two sections, is included in the experience
This is a poignant journey through a significant chapter in history

What to expect

Visit the historical concentration camps at Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau on this day-long excursion from Krakow.

By mid-1940, Jews along with over 700 political prisoners had been transported to Auschwitz, marking the beginning of a horrific chapter in history.

En route to Auschwitz, which is approximately an hour's journey, you'll be shown a brief documentary about the liberation of Auschwitz - Birkenau. This will provide you with some background knowledge about the camp's history.

Upon arrival at Auschwitz, your tour leader will equip you with all necessary information, rules and procedures for your visit to the Museum. Following a brief pause, your group will bypass any queues and begin the guided tour.

The Museum is split into two sections: Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II - Birkenau.

What's included

Entrance fees
Guided tour
Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
Headsets (to hear the guide)
Skip-the-line tickets
Insurance

What's not included

Food and drinks

Where

Floriana Straszewskiego 17, 33-332 Kraków, Poland

Meeting point:

Please await for the driver at the bus stop in front of the entrance to the Radisson Blu hotel.

What to remember

Not allowed:

Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who show signs of intoxication. You will not be entitled to a refund

Know in advance:

Pick-up time is flexible (between 5:00 AM – 2:00 PM). The local operator usually adjusts it by only 30–60 minutes from the time indicated on your voucher, but sometimes a bigger change is needed due to the Auschwitz Museum’s schedule or traffic
While in the camps, visitors are required to behave appropriately and respectfully
Visitors are generally allowed to take pictures with a few, clearly indicated exceptions
A visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau can prove traumatic, therefore it's suggested that visitors are at least 13 years old
The maximum size of your carry-on can not exceed the following dimensions: 30 x 20 x 10 cm. You can leave your larger luggage in the car

Remember to bring:

As it is mandatory in Auschwitz Birkenau museum to confirm your personal details, you are required to take with you your passport or ID to be presented at the museum's entrance. Please do not forget it, otherwise you may be not allowed to enter the museum
Lunch is not included. There's no time for a regular meal between visits to Auschwitz and Birkenau, so bring a snack. Grocery shops, snack bars, and restaurants are not available on-site

Provider

Krakow Direct

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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