Auschwitz & Birkenau Guided Tour with Pickup

7 hours
Krakow, Poland

About this activity

Join a small group guided tour of Auschwitz and Birkenau with hotel pickup in Krakow, delving into the history of the Holocaust and visiting key sites.

Highlights

  • Explore Auschwitz I and II-Birkenau camps
  • Learn about the Holocaust history
  • Visit the original barracks and gas chambers
  • See the infamous 'Arbeit Macht Frei' gate
  • Experience a small group tour for personalized attention

Full description

Discover the profound history of the Holocaust on this small group guided tour of Auschwitz and Birkenau. With convenient hotel pickup in Krakow, you'll visit the original barracks, gas chambers, and the infamous 'Arbeit Macht Frei' gate. Led by an expert guide, this tour offers a deep insight into the events that unfolded at these sites, providing a respectful and educational experience. The comfortable transportation ensures a smooth journey, allowing you to focus on the historical significance of each location. This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and those seeking to understand the impact of these events on the world.

Included / Excluded

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Live guided tour of Auschwitz and Birkenau
  • Transportation in a comfortable vehicle
  • Meals and beverages

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

  • The tour is conducted in English; ensure you understand the language.
  • Photography is allowed in most areas; however, some sites may have restrictions.
  • The tour may involve sensitive content; discretion is advised.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour involves walking on uneven surfaces.
  • Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for the day.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Infant Seats Available

Additional information

During this tour, you will spend up to 70% of the time outdoors, especially during the second part at Birkenau Memorial Place. Please bring weather appropriate clothing. We will pick you up from the place where you will be staying, so please provide this information when booking. The maximum size of hand luggage is 30 x 20 x 10 cm. This is more or less the size of an A4 sheet. It's okay to have a small handbag or wallet with you. If your luggage is bigger, you can leave it in the locked bus parked next to the museum. Our driver will look after your luggage while you are away. Valid student ID allows you to get a youth discount.