Private Tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau from Krakow
Pay your respects at one of the most notorious World War II-era sites, the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camps. Whether you’re a history buff or just want to learn something new, your tour guide will explain the significance of this heavy place (if you select the guide option). This is an easy way to visit two different camps (Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II Birkenau) on a convenient day trip from the city of Krakow.
• Hotel transfers are provided
• Entrance fees are included, and a guide if selected
• Learn about one of the largest events in 20th century European history
• All logistics are taken care of for you, on this hassle-free trip
• Get the preparation eBook "The Stories of Auschwitz"
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau, ul. Wiezniow Oswiecimia 20 Entrance to the Museum is located at Stanisławy Leszczyńskiej Str. no. 11, Oswiecim 32-603 Poland
Auschwitz Birkenau (1940 - 1945), is a memorial place. The complex consisted of three concentration camps, and a factory: Auschwitz I - Administration center, Auschwitz II-Birkenau - extermination camp, Auschwitz III - Monowitz - work camp, constructed next to Buna factory - factory of IG Farben. Last two did not survived to our times.
This complex was a place of the largest mass extermination of humanity during WWII. People which lived there were forced to slave work, and treat like animals, most of them did not survived more than 6 months. Over 1.2 millions of people lost their life in those camps, Prisoners of Auschwitz were originated from every country in Europe under German occupation. 90% of population of camps were Jews.
During the tour you will be taken to Auschwitz I for aprox 2h, and Auschwitz II - Birkenau for aprox 1h.
Entrance to the camps is individual, or with the guide. You can visit camps by yourself or with English / Italian / Spanish guide.
- Individual entrance you will have time to read informations, letters of prisoners, documentry etc. which are actually in Auschwitz. It is very informative, all of the exhibitions are with English subtitles. To complete the experience, on the tour, you may buy a guide book, with a map of camps, descriptions and informations how to make a visitation.
- Guided tour you may decide to visit camps with guide in chosen language. Tour is aprox 2h in Auschwitz and 1h in Birkenau.
Duration: 3 hours
Informacion Adicional
"Infant seats available"
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Tickets are per name, do not forget to take any document with picture to confirm your identity."
"Please note that the maximum size of bags and backpacks allowed on the museum grounds is 30 x 20 x 10 centimeters (roughly 12 x 8 x 4 inches). You can always leave your belongings inside the vehicle, or in the luguage store in Auschwitz."
"Free tickets for an individual entrance, are available to collect at the day of the visit, only at the official museum ticket office. Every participant collects a ticket personally. Tickets are per name, to receive ticket it is mandatory to have any document or ID. Tour operator always try to help all participants to collect tickets for the individual entrance for themselves, but do not provide tickets by itself. On tour with the guide, tickets and guide service are included in the price."
"Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately"
"Regarding Terms of Use at the Auschwitz & Birkenau Museum, it is mandatory to provide full names of all participants of the tour."
"A uniquely personalized English ebook is valid for each participant of the tour."
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Start Time:
Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
Private Guide
4/28/2022 - 3/6/2025| Monday - Sunday : | 08:00 AM - 01:00 PM |
Shared Guide
4/1/2019 - 3/6/2025| Monday - Sunday : | 08:00 AM - 01:00 PM |
Individual Entrance
4/1/2019 - 3/6/2025| Monday - Sunday : | 08:00 AM - 01:00 PM |
Duration: 6 To 7 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
We pick up all travellers from their accommodation places up to 4km from Krakow city centre*
Please ensure to contact the local supplier to confirm your exact pickup time.
*If you are staying in the area closed for traffic or walk-zones, it is difficult or impossible to stop at your address, we will pick you up at the nearest possible place.
Cancellations and refunds:
All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
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