Krakow: Auschwitz & Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Day Tour Tour with Meeting Point - English
ID: GYG89928-244137
Category:
Country: Poland
Duration:
11:00 hours
Description
Explore the harrowing story of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp on an educational guided tour of the museum and memorial. Then, visit the stunning Wieliczka Salt Mine before returning to Krakow.
Travel to Auschwitz-Birkenau to learn about the history and liberation of the nazi camp. Take a tour of the moving site, and pay your respects at the memorial. Your day concludes with a guided tour of the Wieliczka Salt Mine.
Depart Krakow and journey to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum by air-conditioned minivan or minibus. Watch the short documentary "The Liberation of Auschwitz" on the way to learn more about the camp.
Upon arrival, take a guided tour of the site to learn about one of the darkest chapters in the history of Europe.
Spend approximately 3.5-hours at Auschwitz-Birkenau, and then drive to the Wieliczka Salt Mine for a 2.5-hour guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the chambers carved in salt and see statues and chapels carved by the former miners.
Highlights
- Watch an informative documentary about the liberation of Auschwitz
- Learn about the harrowing story of the Auschwitz and Birkenau concentration camps
- See statues and chapels carved in salt at the Wieliczka Salt Mine
- Take a guided tour of both landmarks
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• As per the requirements, all participants are required to provide their full name and contact details as part of the booking
• Entrance may be refused if the name provided on the booking is not identical to the name on the ID provided when entering
• Tickets to the museum are non-refundable. Please consider your purchase carefully
• It is possible that in some cases start time might be different from presented on the voucher, in which case you will be informed via email
• The mine is suitable for wheelchairs only on a sightseeing route for visitors with mobility problems. This route is not part of the regular tour on the standard tourist route
• A 1-hour lunch break is arranged before entering the salt mine
• Although you will be able to skip the line for tickets, there will still be a wait at the security check
• The pace and duration of the tours are determined by the memorial's visitor service. GetYourGuide and your guide have no influence on the duration of the break
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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.
