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Auschwitz-Birkenau Live Guided Tour and Transfer from Krakow

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7 to 8 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Currently Auschwitz-Birkenau is a synonym for world’s most cruel terror, genocide and atrocities. The camp was built in 1940 by Nazis in the suburbs of Oswiecim. The total number of deaths and executions is estimated to have touched over 1.5 million people from 28 nationalities. Since 1979 this site is inscribed in the UNESCO Cultural and Natural World Heritage list.

The tour includes a visit to both parts of the camp, Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau. This tour group and is available with live speaking guide.

Private tours include 20 languages: English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Romanian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Hungarian and Polish.

What's Included

  • Professional English-speaking drivers/hosts
  • Convenient Meetup Points *selected options
  • Hotel Pickup *selected options
  • Food and drinks
  • Admission Ticket and Guide in option "Private Transfer no Tickets"
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Meeting and Pickup

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The Auschwitz Birkenau Museum ultimately decides the visiting time. This information will be available the evening before the day of your tour. Please reserve the whole day for this trip.

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Kraków Old Town
Kraków, Poland

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Stare Miasto (Pass By)

Start your trip from a convenient meeting point near the Krakow Old Town. Select an option with hotel pickup if you wish to start the trip from your local accommodation.
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Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau

Begin your visit with a guide at the first part of the memorial the former mother camp known as Auschwitz I. Here you will walk through the camp grounds, go into the prisoner blocks and visit the first crematorium. You will see the historical documents, photos and material evidence prepared by the museum in the original buildings of the former camp.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Brzezinka

After the visit at Auschwitz I, you will have a short break about 15 minutes. Then your driver will take you to the parking by Auschwitz II Birkenau. From here you will walk to the historical Birkenau Gate to meet you guide for the second part of your visit.
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1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Krakow (Pass By)

You will return to a central drop off location near the Market Square in Kraków.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Due to the character of this place it is expected to dress in a modest way.
  • We will contact you the evening before the trip to convey the exact time of departure.
  • Departure time is approximate and may change.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Auschwitz-Birkenau Live Guided Tour and Transfer from Krakow?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Average 4.85 out of 5 stars based on 598 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Professional English-speaking drivers/hosts
  • Convenient Meetup Points *selected options
  • Hotel Pickup *selected options
  • Two-way transfer in air-conditioned vehicles
  • English Guided and Admission Ticket - all options except "Private Transfer no Tickets"
  • Food and drinks
  • Admission Ticket and Guide in option "Private Transfer no Tickets"

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Maximum luggage/bag/purse/backpack size is 30x20x10cm (A4 sheet size)
  • Due to the character of this place it is expected to dress in a modest way.
  • We will contact you the evening before the trip to convey the exact time of departure.
  • Departure time is approximate and may change.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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