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Auschwitz-Birkenau Guided Tour with Pickup

From€14
7 hours
Krakow, Poland

About this activity

Experience a comprehensive guided tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, delving into the profound history of the Holocaust.

Highlights

  • Explore Auschwitz I and II-Birkenau camps
  • Learn about the Holocaust history
  • Visit the 'Arbeit Macht Frei' gate
  • See preserved barracks and exhibitions
  • Reflect at the memorial sites

Full description

Delve into the profound history of the Holocaust with a comprehensive guided tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau. This experience includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless journey. Explore the preserved barracks, exhibitions, and memorial sites, and gain insights into the lives of those who lived there. The tour offers a respectful and educational visit to one of the most significant historical sites in the world.

Included / Excluded

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Live-guided tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau
  • Transportation to and from the site
  • Meals and beverages

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

  • The tour is conducted in English; check availability for other languages.
  • Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • The tour involves walking; ensure you are comfortable with the physical activity.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather.
  • Bring a valid ID for entry.
  • Photography is allowed in most areas; however, some parts may have restrictions.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

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

Accessibility

  • Stroller Accessible
  • Infant Seats Available

Good to know

  • VISITING PACE: Please note that there are hundreds of people visiting the Auschwitz Museum every day and keeping your own pace of sightseeing is not possible.
  • DEPARTURE TIME: You will be picked up from your selected location between 5:00am to 2:00pm depending on museum's availability to start the tour. Select your most favorable timeslot and we will try to fit you in, but it is not a guarantee. We will inform you the final pickup time at least 24 hours prior to pickup time so you can make plan to arrive at pickup location. Changing the pickup time does not entitle you to cancel the trip and receive a refund.
  • LUGGAGE SIZE: Each traveller is allowed a maximum size of any baggage allowed in The Auschwitz Birkenau Museum is 30x20x10 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.
  • WEATHER: We operates in all weather conditions, 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.
  • HOTEL PICKUP: Some of the hotels located in Kraków Old Town are in traffic restricted area and no direct pickup is available. In that case we provide a pickup from closest possbile pickup point.
  • In order to enter the Auschwitz Musuem customer must provide tour provider with full names of all participants. Otherwise customers won't be allowed to enter.
  • ID DOCUMENTS: Every visitor has to bring ID to verify. Otherwise the security might refuse enter the Musuem
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Valid student ID allows you to get a youth discount.
  • Auschwitz Museum reserves the right to change the visiting time, therefore the pickup time is approximate and may change. In the absence of a guide, the tour will be organized by purchasing tickets at the ticket office for a guided tour.

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Highly recommended

Simon was amazing that picked us up ! He was very punctual. Perfect 🤩 pick up and drop off ! Very informative. Lovely guy . Pleasant . Caring to your needs . Nice tidy clean car . Highly recommend to everyone . ! He was very well presented and excellent English . And pleasure to spend the day with .

helensP3099FVOct 5, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Great driver

My driver was Alexander, great driver, friendly and informative, would recommend this company, great communication at the airport pickup, an easy way to get where you're going, thank you very much

karensJ6146JCOct 3, 2026TRIPADVISOR

excellent

the driver is Daniel Solovei.

Journey46460349145Oct 1, 2026TRIPADVISOR

You really realize the horror they must have endured.

This remains to be done once in one's life as a duty of remembrance.

MikamusherSep 30, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Taxi

Had a great experience with Daniel, he was on time even though he had been given the wrong address by the operator. One quick message to him and it was no bother, still turned up perfectly on time for our return to the airport. Have no hesitation on using this service again, very reliable

wendyrT5782BBSep 29, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

VISITING PACE: Please note that there are hundreds of people visiting the Auschwitz Museum every day and keeping your own pace of sightseeing is not possible. DEPARTURE TIME: You will be picked up from your selected location between 4:00am to 2:30pm depending on museum's availability to start the tour. Select your most favorable timeslot and we will try to fit you in, but it is not a guarantee. We will inform you the final pickup time at least 12 hours prior to pickup time so you can make plan to arrive at pickup location. LUGGAGE SIZE: Each traveller is allowed a maximum size of any baggage allowed in The Auschwitz Birkenau Museum is 30x20x10 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. WEATHER: We operates in all weather conditions, 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. HOTEL PICKUP: Some of the hotels located in Kraków Old Town are in traffic restricted area and no direct pickup is available. In that case we provide a pickup from closest possbile pickup point. In order to enter the Auschwitz Musuem customer must provide tour provider with full names of all participants. Otherwise customers won't be allowed to enter. ID DOCUMENTS: Every visitor has to bring ID to verify. Otherwise the security might refuse enter the Musuem Children must be accompanied by an adult Valid student ID allows you to get a youth discount. Auschwitz Museum reserves the right to change the visiting time, therefore the pickup time is approximate and may change
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