Krakow: Auschwitz Guided Tour with Pickup and Optional Lunch Tour in English from Meeting Point
ID: GYG157299-O-796701
Category:
Country: Poland
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Explore one of the darkest chapters in the history of Europe in the 20th century on a guided tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau. See original buildings of concentration camps with the help of a guide.
Depart Krakow and journey to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum to explore the largest concentration camp in Poland built by the Nazis. Benefit from the services of a professional guide as you take a poignant tour of both the Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II labor camps.
Get a short break for lunch on arrival, and then 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 Krakow with your thoughts and get dropped off at a place of your choice in the Old Town or Old Jewish Quarter.
Highlights
- Explore the dark history of Europe during World War II
- Take a poignant tour of the Auschwitz and Birkenau concentration camps
- See where the Nazis committed their atrocities and look at personal artifacts of their victims
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please provide your contact details as part of the booking
The pickup time may change (Departures between 6:00 AM and 1:30 PM), so please consider this in your plans. You choose a preferred time which is not guaranteed. Please arrive at the departure point 15 minutes before departure
The exact start time will be communicated the day before the tour via email from the activity provider
Entrance may be refused if the name provided on the booking is not identical to the name on the ID provided when entering
The pace and duration of the tours are determined by the memorial's visitor service
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
You will be informed about the exact departure time a day before the tour.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
