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Auschwitz Birkenau Tour from Krakow with transport and booklet

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Krakow, Poland

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7 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, one of the most significant historical sites in the world, during this professionally guided tour from Krakow. This experience offers much more than transportation – it is an educational and emotional journey into the darkest chapter of modern history.

Travel in comfort from Krakow in an air-conditioned minibus or coach and join a licensed museum guide who will take you through the original grounds of Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau. Learn about the camp’s harrowing history, the lives of prisoners, and the unimaginable scale of the Holocaust. You'll see preserved barracks, watchtowers, barbed wire fences, the unloading ramp, and gas chamber ruins – all explained with dignity, historical accuracy, and compassion.

This is a worry-free trip – all tickets and arrangements are included, so you can focus on understanding and reflecting on this essential historical site.

What's Included

  • Friendly and knowledgeable tour leader/escort for the entire trip
  • Round-trip transportation from Krakow in a air-conditioned vehicle (If relevant option selected)
  • Entry tickets and official guided tour of Auschwitz I & Birkenau
  • Gratuities (optional)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Please provide us with the name of your hotel and wait for the driver a few minutes before the scheduled pickup time. Keep in mind that some streets in Kraków are closed to traffic. If your hotel is located in one of these areas, we will send you the address of the nearest place where we can pick you up.

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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

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What To Expect

Krakow

Start your tour with a pickup from Pawia 18b, bus stop Kiss and Ride (K+R). Then relax in 1.5-hour minivan drive to Auschwitz-Birkenau. 
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau

After 1.5 hour of drive you will get to Birkenau near the town of Auschwitz. Upon arrival have a short break. Before you start your tour collect informational booklets in your own language and receive from the driver all important information regarding what you must see. Explore the biggest Nazi extermination camp on your own. Spend at least one and a half hour seeing the remnants of living barracks for prisoners and the notorious gas chambers. From the Birkenau Memorial make your way to the Auschwitz Museum.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau

Before you enter to Auschwitz I, receive guidelines from the driver and spend up to 2 hours in the Museum visiting numerous permanent exhibitions intended to provide an account of the horror of the camp.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Krakow

Finish your tour and go back to Kraków to the starting point, seeing various landmarks on the way. Travel back to central Krakow and finish with a drop-off in town.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • DOCUMENTS : Please make sure to bring with you ID or passoprt. Because before the entrance seciurity will ask about it.
  • LUNCH : We encourage you to bring food and drinks as we do not plan a lunch break during the excursion
  • WEATHER CONDITIONS⛅: Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. The tour mostly takes place outdoors, so we encourage you to bring an umbrella or a raincoat in case of bad weather.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Auschwitz Birkenau Tour from Krakow with transport and booklet?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5752AUSCHWITZ

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Average 4.52 out of 5 stars based on 300 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Friendly and knowledgeable tour leader/escort for the entire trip
  • Round-trip transportation from Krakow in a air-conditioned vehicle (If relevant option selected)
  • Entry tickets and official guided tour of Auschwitz I & Birkenau
  • Gratuities (optional)

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • VISIT️️: During the tour, we kindly ask for solemnity and respect due to the tragic nature of this place. Smoking, eating, and loud behavior are prohibited in the Museum.Not recommended for children aged 14 and under
  • PICKUP : Some hotels in Krakow are located in a restricted traffic zone. In such cases, your pickup will be arranged from the nearest available location. You will be informed about this one day before the tour.
  • BREAKS ⌛️: Breaks during the tour are no longer than 10 minutes. We encourage you to wear comfortable footwear as there will be a lot of walking during the tour .
  • DEPARTURE TIME ️: The start time of the tour may change due to the limited number of guides available at the Auschwitz Museum. Please contact the supplier to confirm your exact departure time the day before the tour. If you not specify your hotel adress we will be waiting for you on our pick-up place: Pawia 18b, kiss and ride stop, next to Mercure hotel.
  • DOCUMENTS : Please make sure to bring with you ID or passoprt. Because before the entrance seciurity will ask about it.
  • LUNCH : We encourage you to bring food and drinks as we do not plan a lunch break during the excursion
  • WEATHER CONDITIONS⛅: Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. The tour mostly takes place outdoors, so we encourage you to bring an umbrella or a raincoat in case of bad weather.
  • REFUND: You'll receive a FULL REFUND, if for any reason, the guide or transportation is not provided.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers Operated by Discover Cracow
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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Free cancellation
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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