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Auschwitz Birkenau Tour with English Guide

7 hours

Easy

Visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial on a guided tour from Krakow. Learn about its history with an expert guide.

Discover one of the most significant historical sites of the 20th century on a professionally guided tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum. Departing from Krakow, travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle while your guide provides an introduction to the history of Auschwitz.

Upon arrival, embark on a poignant tour of Auschwitz I, where you will see the original camp buildings, watchtowers, and exhibitions that document the suffering of millions. Continue to Auschwitz II-Birkenau, the largest part of the camp complex, where the remains of barracks, gas chambers, and the railway unloading ramp stand as a powerful reminder of the Holocaust.

This fully guided tour offers deep historical insights and a respectful commemoration of the victims. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for a seamless and educational experience.

What's included?
  • Parking fees
  • Entry or admission fee

Hotel pickup and drop-off (or nearest possible location)
Round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
Entry tickets to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
Guided tour with a licensed museum guide
Headsets to hear the guide clearly
Professional tour coordinator

Exclusions
  • Tip or gratuity
  • Food & drinks

Food and drinks
Gratuities (optional)
Personal expenses
Travel insurance

Please note
  • Dress code
  • Booking Requirement: All participants must provide their full name and contact details when booking.
  • Identification: A valid passport or ID is required for entry.
  • Dress Code: Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces.
  • Luggage Restriction: Large bags and backpacks (over 30x20x10 cm) are not allowed inside the museum.
  • Photography: Flash photography and tripod use are not permitted inside the museum buildings.
  • Respectful Conduct: This is a place of remembrance; please behave respectfully during the visit.
  • Tour Schedule: The exact pickup time will be confirmed one day before the tour.
  • Late Arrivals: Late arrivals may result in a missed tour without a refund.
  • Please note: This tour requires a minimum of 4 participants. If the minimum is not met, the tour may be canceled.
What to bring

    Valid passport or ID
    Comfortable walking shoes
    Weather-appropriate clothing (e.g., umbrella, raincoat, hat, sunscreen)
    Small bag (max. 30x20x10 cm)
    Water and snacks (optional)
    Personal medication (if needed)