Auschwitz-Birkenau Guided Tour from Krakow with Hotel Pickup
by Citytourkrakow com
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.zł 141.66Overview
This guided tour explores the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, a former Nazi concentration camp where over a million people were imprisoned or killed during World War II. The tour begins with hotel pickup in Krakow and includes transport to Auschwitz I, where participants spend about one and a half hours visiting the museum with a licensed local guide. After a short drive, the tour continues at Auschwitz II Birkenau for approximately one hour of guided exploration. A 20 to 30-minute break is scheduled before the museum visit to prepare guests. The entire experience lasts about seven hours, including all transportation, entrance tickets, and in-vehicle air conditioning. The guide provides detailed historical context and leads visits to key sites such as the Death Wall, gas chambers, crematoriums, barracks ruins, watchtowers, and the railway ramp, offering a respectful and informative understanding of the site's history.
Highlights
What's included
Itinerary
Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau
The total duration of the trip, including hotel pickup, is about seven hours. The drive from Krakow to the Auschwitz Museum takes around one and a half hours. Before entering the museum, the group stops for a 20 to 30-minute break. The guided visit of Auschwitz I lasts about one and a half hours. Afterwards, there is a brief drive of five to ten minutes to Auschwitz II Birkenau, where the guided tour lasts about one hour. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage location and was a Nazi concentration camp where more than a million Jews and other prisoners suffered and died during World War II. Highlights include the Death Wall with flowers, national memorials, gas chambers, crematoriums, preserved ruins, hundreds of barracks remains, watchtowers, and the railway line with its ramp. A sensitive and licensed local guide leads the tour to explain the historical events that took place there.
420 min
Meeting point
On the front of żabka shop
ul. Wiezniow Oswiecimia 20, Entrance to the Museum is located at Stanisławy Leszczyńskiej Str. no. 11
End point
On the front of żabka shop
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Auschwitz-Birkenau Guided Tour from Krakow with Hotel Pickup
by Citytourkrakow com
Choose from 5 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.zł 141.66Overview
This guided tour explores the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, a former Nazi concentration camp where over a million people were imprisoned or killed during World War II. The tour begins with hotel pickup in Krakow and includes transport to Auschwitz I, where participants spend about one and a half hours visiting the museum with a licensed local guide. After a short drive, the tour continues at Auschwitz II Birkenau for approximately one hour of guided exploration. A 20 to 30-minute break is scheduled before the museum visit to prepare guests. The entire experience lasts about seven hours, including all transportation, entrance tickets, and in-vehicle air conditioning. The guide provides detailed historical context and leads visits to key sites such as the Death Wall, gas chambers, crematoriums, barracks ruins, watchtowers, and the railway ramp, offering a respectful and informative understanding of the site's history.
Highlights
What's included
Itinerary
Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau
The total duration of the trip, including hotel pickup, is about seven hours. The drive from Krakow to the Auschwitz Museum takes around one and a half hours. Before entering the museum, the group stops for a 20 to 30-minute break. The guided visit of Auschwitz I lasts about one and a half hours. Afterwards, there is a brief drive of five to ten minutes to Auschwitz II Birkenau, where the guided tour lasts about one hour. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage location and was a Nazi concentration camp where more than a million Jews and other prisoners suffered and died during World War II. Highlights include the Death Wall with flowers, national memorials, gas chambers, crematoriums, preserved ruins, hundreds of barracks remains, watchtowers, and the railway line with its ramp. A sensitive and licensed local guide leads the tour to explain the historical events that took place there.
420 min
Meeting point
On the front of żabka shop
ul. Wiezniow Oswiecimia 20, Entrance to the Museum is located at Stanisławy Leszczyńskiej Str. no. 11
End point
On the front of żabka shop
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.