Auschwitz-Birkenau guided tour and pickup from Krakow

Free cancellation

Place: Krakow

Duration: 7 hours

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Instant confirmation

Fast track

Entrance fees included

Guided tour

Subject expert guide

E-Voucher

Transport included

Do this because

Benefit from being collected and having transport from your hotel to the museum
Take a poignant tour of the Auschwitz and Birkenau concentration camps
Explore the dark history of Europe during World War II

What to expect

Feel organized with the pickup service included on this day. Plus, you'll skip the queue and learn with the guided tour.

You'll depart Kraków and go on a journey to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum. There, experience what it's like to explore the largest concentration camp in Poland built by the Nazis. Increase your knowledge with an informative guide and a tour filled with stories and facts of both the Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II labor camps.

After a short break for lunch on arrival, get shown around Auschwitz I to see the infamous Arbeit Macht Frei sign and some of the administration buildings where the horrors were planned. Look inside the gas chamber where the Nazis committed their hideous genocide, and see personal artifacts belonging to inmates at exhibitions dedicated to their memory. Benefit from a short 15-minute break before going to the Birkenau camp for a 1-hour guided tour. Discover where the prisoners entered the camp and the wooden barracks where they were forced to live. Return to Kraków with your thoughts and get dropped off at a place of your choice in the Old Town or Old Jewish Quarter.

Important to know

Know in advance:

The local partner will contact you by WhatsApp, email or phone on the day before your tour to confirm your pickup time and details
If the pickup location is inaccessible for the transport, a different location will be arranged nearby

Remember to bring:

A valid ID or a copy of your passport
It's advisable for you to bring a packed lunch
It’s recommended to wear clothes that do not reveal too much or are too shiny, to show the dignity required and have comfortable shoes