Auschwitz & Birkenau Guided Tour with Pickup

Summary Description

Join a small group guided tour of Auschwitz and Birkenau with hotel pickup in Krakow, delving into the history of the Holocaust and visiting key sites.

Highlights
  • Explore Auschwitz I and II-Birkenau camps
  • Learn about the Holocaust history
  • Visit the original barracks and gas chambers
  • See the infamous 'Arbeit Macht Frei' gate
  • Experience a small group tour for personalized attention
Description

Discover the profound history of the Holocaust on this small group guided tour of Auschwitz and Birkenau. With convenient hotel pickup in Krakow, you'll visit the original barracks, gas chambers, and the infamous 'Arbeit Macht Frei' gate. Led by an expert guide, this tour offers a deep insight into the events that unfolded at these sites, providing a respectful and educational experience. The comfortable transportation ensures a smooth journey, allowing you to focus on the historical significance of each location. This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and those seeking to understand the impact of these events on the world.

Included / Excluded
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Live guided tour of Auschwitz and Birkenau
  • Transportation in a comfortable vehicle
  • Meals and beverages
Start / End Locations

Start Location:

End Location:

Accessibility
  • Infant seats available
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • The tour is conducted in English; ensure you understand the language.
  • Photography is allowed in most areas; however, some sites may have restrictions.
  • The tour may involve sensitive content; discretion is advised.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour involves walking on uneven surfaces.
  • Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for the day.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

During this tour, you will spend up to 70% of the time outdoors, especially during the second part at Birkenau Memorial Place. Please bring weather appropriate clothing.

We will pick you up from the place where you will be staying, so please provide this information when booking.

The maximum size of hand luggage is 30 x 20 x 10 cm. This is more or less the size of an A4 sheet. It's okay to have a small handbag or wallet with you. If your luggage is bigger, you can leave it in the locked bus parked next to the museum. Our driver will look after your luggage while you are away.

Valid student ID allows you to get a youth discount.

Operated by:

GR8WAY Tours and Transfers

About operator:

GR8WAY Tours and Transfers is a Kraków-based travel and transportation company offering private transfers, airport shuttles, and curated tours across southern Poland. With English-speaking drivers, flexible itineraries, and reliable hotel pickup, the service is ideal for guests seeking comfortable, personalized experiences. Highlights include Auschwitz-Birkenau Live Guided Tours with Transportation, Wieliczka Salt Mine trips, and day trips to Zakopane and the Tatras. Bookings are made via gr8way.pl, featuring multiple tour and transfer options and clear scheduling. The company maintains a strong online presence, including Instagram and TikTok, showcasing its routes, vehicles, and customer reviews. Their English-speaking driver options ensure smooth communication, local knowledge, and safety for international travelers.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 7 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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