What You'll See
- Auschwitz-Birkenau - a memorial site and museum
- Former camp grounds - preserved buildings and places connected with its history
- Original objects and documents - historical evidence from the camp
- Prisoners’ history - the experiences of those imprisoned at Auschwitz-Birkenau
- Memorial site - a place dedicated to the victims of the German Nazi camp
What’s included
- Admission ticket to Auschwitz-Birkenau
- Guide service
- Roundtrip transportation
Not included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Program Description
Visit Auschwitz-Birkenau, a memorial site dedicated to the victims of the Nazi concentration and extermination camp. During the tour, you will learn about the history of the largest German Nazi concentration and extermination camp and the experiences of the prisoners held there.
The tour begins in Kraków, where you will meet your group before travelling to Auschwitz-Birkenau. Before arriving at the former camp, you will watch a documentary lasting approximately 45 minutes, introducing you to the history of the site and preparing you for the visit.
At the site, you will meet your guide, who will lead you through the former camp grounds. You will see preserved buildings and learn about the camp’s operation and the experiences of its prisoners. The museum also houses original objects and documents connected with the history of the camp.
A visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau is an educational and commemorative experience. It offers an opportunity to better understand the events that took place during the Second World War and to remember their victims.
Important information
- The selected time slot indicates your pick-up time. The itinerary is an example based on a 06:00 pick-up.
- Luggage is not allowed at Auschwitz. Handbags are considered luggage if they exceed 30 × 20 × 10 cm.
- Entry may be refused if the name on your booking does not match the name on your ID.
- As required by the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, you must provide your full name and contact details when booking. Entry may be refused if these details are missing.
- The pace and duration of the tours are determined by the museum’s visitor services and regulations. The visit duration is approximate: 2 hours at Auschwitz and 1.5 hours at Birkenau.
- Meeting point: Show your mobile voucher to the guide in front of the Radisson Blu Hotel Kraków.
- You will be picked up from your selected meeting point.
- Your pick-up time may change by up to 30 minutes earlier or later. If so, you will be notified by email or WhatsApp 12–24 hours before the revised start time.
- Waiting times may occur upon arrival due to the museum’s visitor services and regulations.
- Provide your name to the tour leader at pick-up.
- Drop-off points: Starowiślna 65, Straszewskiego 17 and Wielopole 2.
- Check your WhatsApp and email the day before the tour to confirm your pick-up time and location.
Vouchers
- You'll receive your voucher via email, immediately after booking.
- Your voucher contains all key information, such as pickup times and meeting points.
- Use the digital voucher on your mobile device or print it for convenience. Be sure to reach the pickup point 15 minutes ahead of time to avoid delays and ensure a smooth start to your tour.
Cancellation Policy
Get full refund if you cancel up to 48h before the excursion begin. read terms
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