Krakow

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Pay your respects at the site of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp. Make use of transportation from Krakow, and take a guided tour of the historical landmark. Benefit from pick-up at your accommodation in Krakow, and journey by air-conditioned vehicle to Oświęcim. Enter the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum for a 3.5-hour guided tour of the former Nazi concentration camps.  Hear how 1.3 million Jews, along with prisoners from Poland, France and Italy were murdered there during World War II. See the infamous "Arbeit Macht Frei" gate and learn the origins of the camp and what life was like for the prisoners. Visit the original barracks and gas chambers, along with platforms and other sites, and take a poignant trip through history via period photos and personal artifacts that bring the past to life.

Join a guided day trip from Krakow to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, the largest and most infamous Nazi concentration and extermination camp. This UNESCO-listed site is a place of remembrance and one of the most important historical landmarks in the world. Travel comfortably from Krakow with hotel pickup options and enter the memorial with a pre-booked ticket — everything is organized for your convenience. Throughout the 3.5-hour tour, you’ll be accompanied by a certified historian or licensed educator who will share expert insights and provide crucial historical context. Begin your visit at Auschwitz I, where you’ll walk through the preserved barracks and prisoner blocks. See the original belongings of the victims and pass under the notorious “Arbeit macht frei” gate, while learning about the daily struggles, suffering, and resilience of prisoners. Continue to Auschwitz II–Birkenau, the vast extermination camp where over a million people lost their lives. Here you will see the haunting remains of the gas chambers and crematoria, and witness the scale of the atrocities committed. Your guide will explain the camp’s role in the Nazis’ “Final Solution” and lead a moment of reflection at the memorial sites. This guided experience offers not only historical insight but also emotional depth and the chance to honor the victims of the Holocaust. ⚠️ This is one of the most popular tours in Krakow and often sells out days in advance. Book early to secure your spot and travel stress-free — everything from transport to entry tickets is taken care of for you. ⭐ Join thousands of travelers who described this experience as the most moving day of their lives.

Explore the famous Wieliczka Salt Mine on a guided tour from Krakow or choose to meet in Wieliczka. Walk the labyrinthine passages, marvel at the chapels and chambers, and be wowed by the statues and art installations of the mine. Enjoy transportation from Krakow or choose to meet in Wieliczka, then descend 800 stairs to a depth of 135 meters to enter what feels like an underground salt city. Be awed by chambers of salt sculptures, art exhibitions, and old machinery from the days when it was a functioning salt mine. See how salt was extracted as you learn about the space's history. Pause to listen to the unique acoustic properties which come from the nature of the space. Hear how Chopin sounds in this environment, accompanied by spectacular underground lighting. Learn about the health properties of the salt mine as you explore its multiple chambers. At the conclusion of your experience, head back to the vehicle for transportation back to Krakow.

Feast your eyes on the visual delights of Krakow, from the majestic Wawel Castle to the historic Zwierzyniec and Kazimierz districts. Hop onto a Vistula River cruise, one of the best ways to discover all that Krakow has to offer. Begin the cruise at the foot of Wawel Castle then glide along the picturesque boulevards first in the direction of Podgórze and Kazimierz districts. Pass by well-known sights like Church on the Rock, Mangha Museum, Bernatka Footbridge, Cricoteka, picturesque bridges, towards Dabie district. Journey along the river that flows through the heart of Krakow, which happens to be home to some of the most iconic landmarks in Poland. Have the chance to see the city's primary attractions and immerse yourself in the spirit of Krakow thanks to the comfortable pace of the tour. Drinks and snacks can be purchased at the pier.

Visit Aushwitz Birkenau with a guidebook or professional guide. Witness the largest camp built on Polish soil by the Nazis that served as a concentration camp and an extermination camp. Get picked up in Krakow and travel to Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum. After arriving at the museum, collect an admission ticket with the help of your tour leader. Then start your self-guided tour with informative brochure in language chosen. Take advantage of the freedom of the tour at your own pace and path of your choice After visiting the first part - Auschwitz, continue to the second camp at Birkenau, where the mass killings took place. Benefit from the help of a tour assistant who will be at your disposal from pickup to drop off

Top-rated day trip (4.9/5 from 7,000+ reviews). Ride the Gubałówka cable car, taste highlander cheese & local vodka, and enjoy a full 3 hours at Chocholow Thermal Baths — modern geothermal hot springs with outdoor thermal pools, slides, pool bars and unforgettable mountain views. Soak up the scenery of the Tatra Mountains on this bestselling Zakopane day trip. Relax in the warm water slides and outdoor spas of Poland’s best thermal baths, ride the Mt. Gubałówka funicular, stroll along lively Krupówki Street, and taste traditional cheese and vodka in the charming village of Chochołów. Your tour begins with pickup from your hotel (or a central meeting point, depending on the option). On the way, you’ll stop in Chochołów — one of the most beautiful villages in Southern Poland, with historic wooden houses still inhabited today. It’s the perfect place to learn local history and capture stunning photos. Upon arrival in Zakopane, your guide will assist with the funicular and provide all tickets, saving you time and skipping the lines. In the town center, enjoy free time your way: try local food, shop for souvenirs, or simply take in the mountain views before the highlight — a long, relaxing session in the geothermal hot springs of Chocholow Thermal Baths. These hot springs are among the largest spa complexes in Poland, known for their health benefits and positive effects on the skin and overall well-being. Families will love the slides and children’s zones, while adults can relax in outdoor pools or enjoy a drink at the pool bars. Each ticket includes full access to all zones (except saunas) . Choose one of the most frequently booked and best-reviewed tours from Krakow — trusted by thousands of happy travelers.

Book this skip-the-line entrance ticket to Oskar Schindler's Factory to gain a better understanding of Krakow's history under the Nazi occupation. Learn how the history of World War II intersects with everyday life, and the personal dramas of individual people overlap with the wider history of the Nazi Regime.  With tickets send to you directly via Email or WhatsApp, you can go straight into an exhibition without waiting in long line to by a ticket. Inside, discover the personal stories of Krakow inhabitants living under the occupation of Nazi Germany for nearly 6 years and get to know more about a person who saved over 1000 lives while visiting his personal office with the symbolic "Survivor's Ark". The original Enamel Factory also known as Oskar Schindler's Deutsche Emailwarenfabrik (DEF) dates back to 1937 when it has been established. Later, Nazi Germany invaded Poland on September 1 1939, and it is believed that Oskar Schindler, a Sudeten German who was a member of the NSDAP and an agent of the Abwehr, arrived in Kraków on September 6 when German troops entered Kraków.

Visit the former Nazi concentration camps at Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau on this 7-hour trip from Krakow. By June 1940, Jews and over 700 political criminals had been sent to Auschwitz and the atrocities had begun. Our tour begins in Cracow. You can choose to be picked up from one of the three meeting points or directly from your hotel or apartment. On the way to Auschwitz, which takes around 45 minutes, we show a short documentary about liberation of Auschwitz - Birkenau to give you some insight about the history of the camp. Upon the arrival to Auschwitz our tour leader provides you with all the essentials, rules and procedures which takes place at the Museum. After a short break the group enters to the Musuem by skip the line track and the guided tour begins. The Museum is divided into two parts: Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II - Birkenau. In the Auschwitz I camp, the Nazis established the first camp for men and women, where the first experiments with killing using Zyklon B took place. It was here that they murdered the first mass transports of Jews, conducted the first criminal experiments on prisoners, and carried out most of the executions by shooting. Additionally, the central camp prison was located here in block 11 for prisoners from all parts of the camp complex, along with the main camp commandant's office and most of the SS offices. From here, the camp authorities directed the further expansion of the camp complex. After the first part you will have an opportunity to take a short break and next our driver will take you to the second part of the Musuem In the Birkenau camp, the Nazis built most of the facilities for mass extermination, where approximately one million Jews were murdered. Birkenau was simultaneously the largest concentration camp (with nearly 300 primitive, mostly wooden barracks), housing over 100,000 prisoners in 1944, including Jews, Poles, Roma, and others. Across nearly 200 hectares, ruins of gas chambers and sites filled with human ashes, primitive prisoner barracks, and kilometers of camp fencing and roads have been preserved. When the guided tour is done, after a short break we will take you safely back to Kraków.

Take a tour from Krakow that includes visits to the memorial sites of Auschwitz and Birkenau, then continue your excursion with a visit to the salt mines. This 11-hour tour starts in the morning from a meeting point or with a convenient pickup in Krakow. From here you will be transported by a comfortable bus. During the tour, you will be accompanied by your experienced tour leader. Upon arrival at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum, you will begin your tour with a professional guide who will introduce you to the history of the memorial sites. The next point of the trip will be the Wieliczka Salt Mine, where a local guide will tell you all about the history of the mine. You'll see amazing chambers, original sculptures, and authentic miners' workplaces. There will be a break for lunch on the full-day tour, but it is recommended that you bring snacks with you. The tour will finish in the evening around 8:00 PM.

Book this skip-the-line entrance ticket to Wieliczka Salt Mine and meet your local guide in front of the entrance. Follow him through the underground historic city as you learn about the major health benefits of visiting the salt mine because of its special climate and microelement-filled air. The Wieliczka Salt Mine dates back to medieval times and has a history of around 9 centuries of salt exploitation. The tourist route through the mine is located 135-meters (about 443-feet) underground and is accessible by stairs or by elevator.