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From Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau Tour with Transportation

4.3  / 51099 reviews
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From Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau Tour with Transportation
4.3  / 51099 reviews

Travel from Krakow to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum to learn about the concentration camps' history and pay your respects. Receive a complimentary guidebook in your chosen language.

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Duration 10 - 11 hours
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Host or greeter
English
Small group available

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Stephanie – United Kingdom

Really well organised and smooth day. Appreciated the tips from our guide - wish there was slightly more time in Auschwitz 1 to read all of the information and stories, as there is a lot more written content here than in Birkenau. Bus was clean and tidy and order of day was very clear.

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Stephanie – United Kingdom
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Ana Carolina – Portugal

we went to poland on purpose to visit auschwitz and we loved the experience! it's a place with a lot of history and the atmosphere is intense and heavy, but it's well worth a visit!

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Ana Carolina – Portugal

Experience

Itinerary

  • Timeline stop icon

    Starting/pickup location

    Depends on the selected option

  • Bus/coach

    (1.5 hours)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Auschwitz II-Birkenau

    Self-guided tour (1.5 hours)

  • Bus/coach

    (10 minutes)

  • Bus/coach

    (1.5 hours)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Auschwitz I

    Free time, Self-guided tour (5.5 hours)

  • 4 drop-off locations:

    Pawia 18a, Kraków, Wielopole 2, Starowiślna 65

Main stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Visit the largest concentration camp of the Nazi Holocaust at Auschwitz-Birkenau
  • Follow the path in your brochure or choose your own
  • See Auschwitz I and Birkenau with information in your chosen language

Full description

See Auschwitz-Birkenau with a guidebook in your chosen language. Witness the largest complex built on Polish soil by the Nazis, which served as a concentration camp and an extermination camp. Choose your preferred meeting point in Krakow's center. The journey to the Museum takes about 1.5 hours. The bus stops in the parking lot next to the ticket offices and the main entrance to the Museum, from where you will have free time (7.5 hours) to visit at your own pace. After the first museum, continue to the second camp at Birkenau, where the mass killings took place. During the tour, our host will be available to help you if needed.

Includes

  • Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus
  • Guidebook for the visit
  • Entrance to Auschwitz I
  • Entrance to Auschwitz II - Birkenau
  • Assistance of a tour leader
  • Food and drinks (if the option with lunch box is chosen)
  • Live guide

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Date

Pickup & drop-off

Pickup is available for selected options.

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Pickup details

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Pickup time

0 - 15 minutes before the activity starts.

Drop-off point
Same as pickup points.

Meeting point

The meeting point is a tourist bus stop (Kiss and Ride)

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Important information

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card
  • Student card

Know before you go

  • The offer is written in English, and the tour provider is not responsible for any inaccuracies in translation into another language. The tour is with a paper guidebook, not a live guide.
  • The pickup time may change (the possible start of the tour is between 5:30 AM and 9:00 AM), so please consider this in your plans. The exact start time will be communicated the day before the tour via email from the activity provider
  • Please note that when there are a large number of visitors in Auschwitz, there might be long waiting lines.
  • Please bring your passport or ID card, these are required to collect an admission ticket at the museum ticket office
  • You receive the guidebook for the duration of the tour and have to return it after the visit
  • You are not permitted to enter the museum with large bags or backpacks (the maximum size allowed is 20 x 30 centimeters)
  • We recommend taking food and drinks with you.

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.3 /5

based on 1099 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.3/5
  • Transportation
    4.6/5
  • Value for money
    4.4/5
  • Service
    5/5

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Stephanie – United KingdomJanuary 29, 2025  – Verified booking
Really well organised and smooth day. Appreciated the tips from our guide - wish there was slightly more time in Auschwitz 1 to read all of the information and stories, as there is a lot more written content here than in Birkenau. Bus was clean and tidy and order of day was very clear.
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Ana Carolina – PortugalJanuary 24, 2025  – Verified booking
we went to poland on purpose to visit auschwitz and we loved the experience! it's a place with a lot of history and the atmosphere is intense and heavy, but it's well worth a visit!
Helpful?
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Sharron – United KingdomJanuary 22, 2025  – Verified booking
Brilliant carnt wait for tomorrow to go and see the salt mines with you guys thanks again
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Product ID: 332581

Activity provider:SuperCracow.com

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