Auschwitz tour from Krakow

Your tour begins with pickup from your central Krakow hotel in time for a 9.15am departure. Traveling by air-conditioned Mercedes Benz vehicle, set out on the around 1-hour 10-minute journey to Auschwitz and watch the documentary ‘The liberation of Auschwitz’ along the way. On arrival, use your prepaid skip-the-line tickets to head straight inside and follow your guide on a tour of the vast complex.

Explore the various buildings of the Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau camps, passing beneath the ‘Arbeit macht frei’ sign at the main entrance, and visiting the original wooden barracks, the bathhouse, and the watchtower, as well as seeing the crematorium, gas chamber, and the Death Wall. Along the way, learn more about the history of the camp and how it became one of the most notorious of the Nazi Regime, hear about life in WWII-era Poland, and visit the on-site museum, which displays a moving collection of photographs, documents, and personal items belonging to the prisoners.

At the end of the visit, return to Krakow, where your tour ends with drop-off at your hotel around 4.15pm.

• Tour with a guide and a personal headset to hear them clearly
• All entrance tickets are included
• An easy way to see a lot in a single day

Learn more about World War II-era history by getting an up-close view of the places where some of its worst atrocities happened. On this convenient day tour from Krakow you'll visit the notorious Auschwitz and Birkenau concentration camps, seeing the memorials to the lives lost here, and touring the museum. Save time with skip-the-line entrance tickets.

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
As it is mandatory in Auschwitz Birkenau museum to confirm your personal details, you are required to take with you passport or ID to be presented at the entrance to museum. Please do not forget it, otherwise you may be not allowed to enter museum.
While in the camps, visitors are required to behave appropriately and respectfully.
Visitors are generally allowed to take pictures with a few, clearly indicated exceptions.
The maximum size of your carry-on can not exceed the following dimensions: 30 x 20 x 10 cm. You can leave your larger luggage in the car.
Please note that in the camps there are mostly dirt tracks, which may cause minor difficulties for wheelchair-users.
Some spaces are not accessible by wider wheelchairs or strollers. For the comfort of visitors with mobility problems, the museum provides substitute wheelchairs of size allowing to move around the grounds and buildings. Our driver will help you arrange the substitute wheelchair.
Stroller accessible
Infant seats available
Most travelers can participate
A visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau can prove traumatic, therefore we recommend that visitors were at least 13 years old.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers