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  • end point: wooden prisoners' barracks – auschwitz i muzealna 20, 32-600 oświęcim, lesser poland voivodeship, poland, starting point: gatehouse ("death gate") - auschwitz ii-birkenau, brzezinka (birkenau), 32-600 oświęcim, lesser poland voivodeship, poland, total tour duration: 3 - 4 hours
  • end point: wooden prisoners' barracks – auschwitz i muzealna 20, 32-600 oświęcim, lesser poland voivodeship, poland, starting point: gatehouse ("death gate") auschwitz ii-birkenau brzezinka (birkenau), 32-600 oświęcim, lesser poland voivodeship, poland, total tour duration: 3 - 4 hours

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  • https://blog.smart-guide.org/oswiecim-auschwitz-birkenau-traces-of-terror-gttd-0
  • https://blog.smart-guide.org/san-francisco-alcatraz-unlocked-gttd

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  • Europe/Warsaw
  • America/Los_Angeles

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  • Warsaw
  • Pacific Time (US & Canada)

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  • Name: Oswiecim, Poland
  • Search name: Oswiecim, Poland
  • Name: San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Search name: San Francisco, CA, USA

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Short Description
  • Auschwitz II-Birkenau, the largest Nazi extermination camp, saw over a million victims deported from across occupied Europe. Walk through its gatehouse, selection ramp, and ruins of gas chambers to confront the stark reality of its past.  This tour gives a clear, honest view of life inside Birkenau through original barracks, ruined crematoria, and the railway that brought victims to their fate. It reveals both the system of mass murder and the personal stories of loss, resistance, and survival—ensuring those who perished are not forgotten. With the app's GPS and map, you can freely navigate, pause, or replay sections to immerse yourself in the solemn history, powerful testimonies, and enduring memory of Auschwitz-Birkenau. This is a digital audio guide available on the SmartGuide app. GPS-based audio plays automatically, even offline. Install SmartGuide on Android or iOS.
  • Auschwitz II-Birkenau, the largest Nazi extermination camp, saw over a million victims deported from across occupied Europe. Walk through its gatehouse, selection ramp, and ruins of gas chambers to confront the stark reality of its past.  This tour gives a clear, honest view of life inside Birkenau through original barracks, ruined crematoria, and the railway that brought victims to their fate. It reveals both the system of mass murder and the personal stories of loss, resistance, and survival—ensuring those who perished are not forgotten. With the app's GPS and map, you can freely navigate, pause, or replay sections to immerse yourself in the solemn history, powerful testimonies, and enduring memory of Auschwitz-Birkenau. This is a digital audio guide available on the SmartGuide app. GPS-based audio plays automatically, even offline. Install SmartGuide on Android or iOS.

Know Before You Go
  • end point: wooden prisoners' barracks – auschwitz i muzealna 20, 32-600 oświęcim, lesser poland voivodeship, poland, starting point: gatehouse ("death gate") – auschwitz ii-birkenau brzezinka (birkenau), 32-600 oświęcim, lesser poland voivodeship, poland, total tour duration: 3 - 4 hours
  • end point: parade grounds, golden gate national recreation area, 201 fort mason, san francisco, usa, starting point: ferry ride and alcatraz landing, pier 33, the embarcadero at montgomery street, san francisco, usa, total tour duration: 2 - 3 hours

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Highlights
  • children’s barrack, gas chambers and crematoria, gatehouse ("death gate"), ramp – selection platform
  • alcatraz dock & model display, building 64 & officer quarters, sally port and defensive tunnels

Excluded
  • food & drink is not provided, smartphone and/or headphones is not provided, ticket is not included, transportation is not provided
  • food & drink is not provided, smartphone and/or headphones is not provided, ticket to alcatraz is not included, transportation is not provided

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Short Description
  • Auschwitz II-Birkenau, the largest Nazi extermination camp, saw over a million victims deported from across occupied Europe. Walk through its gatehouse, selection ramp, and ruins of gas chambers to confront the stark reality of its past.  This tour gives a clear, honest view of life inside Birkenau through original barracks, ruined crematoria, and the railway that brought victims to their fate. It reveals both the system of mass murder and the personal stories of loss, resistance, and survival—ensuring those who perished are not forgotten. With the app's GPS and map, you can freely navigate, pause, or replay sections to immerse yourself in the solemn history, powerful testimonies, and enduring memory of Auschwitz-Birkenau. This is a digital audio guide available on the SmartGuide app. GPS-based audio plays automatically, even offline. Install SmartGuide on Android or iOS.
  • Auschwitz II-Birkenau, the largest Nazi extermination camp, saw over a million victims deported from across occupied Europe. Walk through its gatehouse, selection ramp, and ruins of gas chambers to confront the stark reality of its past. This tour offers a sober and factual look at the daily reality of those imprisoned here, through original barracks, ruined crematoria, and the preserved railway line that delivered people to their deaths. You’ll learn about the mechanisms of extermination and the human stories behind the numbers: stories of loss, resistance, and survival. Visiting Birkenau is not about witnessing history from a distance, it is about confronting its physical traces and remembering those who never left. With the app's GPS and map, you can freely navigate, pause, or replay sections to immerse yourself in the solemn history, powerful testimonies, and enduring memory of Auschwitz-Birkenau. This is a digital audio guide available on the SmartGuide app. GPS-based audio plays automatically, even offline. Install SmartGuide on Android or iOS.

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Short Description
  • Auschwitz II-Birkenau, the largest Nazi extermination camp, saw over a million victims deported from across occupied Europe. Walk through its gatehouse, selection ramp, and ruins of gas chambers to confront the stark reality of its past. This tour offers a sober and factual look at the daily reality of those imprisoned here, through original barracks, ruined crematoria, and the preserved railway line that delivered people to their deaths. You’ll learn about the mechanisms of extermination and the human stories behind the numbers: stories of loss, resistance, and survival. Visiting Birkenau is not about witnessing history from a distance, it is about confronting its physical traces and remembering those who never left. With the app's GPS and map, you can freely navigate, pause, or replay sections to immerse yourself in the solemn history, powerful testimonies, and enduring memory of Auschwitz-Birkenau. This is a digital audio guide available on the SmartGuide app. GPS-based audio plays automatically, even offline. Install SmartGuide on Android or iOS.
  • Auschwitz II-Birkenau, the largest Nazi extermination camp, saw over a million victims deported from across occupied Europe. Walk through its gatehouse, selection ramp, and ruins of gas chambers to confront the stark reality of its past. This tour offers a sober and factual look at the daily reality of those imprisoned here, through original barracks, ruined crematoria, and the preserved railway line that delivered people to their deaths. You’ll learn not only about the mechanisms of extermination but also the human stories behind the numbers: stories of loss, resistance, and survival. Visiting Birkenau is not about witnessing history from a distance, it is about confronting its physical traces and remembering those who never left. With the app's GPS and map, you can freely navigate, pause, or replay sections to immerse yourself in the solemn history, powerful testimonies, and enduring memory of Auschwitz-Birkenau. This is a digital audio guide available on the SmartGuide app. GPS-based audio plays automatically, even offline. Install SmartGuide on Android or iOS.

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Short Description
  • Auschwitz II-Birkenau, the largest Nazi extermination camp, saw over a million victims deported from across occupied Europe. Walk through its gatehouse, selection ramp, and ruins of gas chambers to confront the stark reality of its past. This tour offers a sober and factual look at the daily reality of those imprisoned here, through original barracks, ruined crematoria, and the preserved railway line that delivered people to their deaths. You’ll learn not only about the mechanisms of extermination but also the human stories behind the numbers: stories of loss, resistance, and survival. Visiting Birkenau is not about witnessing history from a distance, it is about confronting its physical traces and remembering those who never left. With the app's GPS and map, you can freely navigate, pause, or replay sections to immerse yourself in the solemn history, powerful testimonies, and enduring memory of Auschwitz-Birkenau. This is a digital audio guide available on the SmartGuide app. GPS-based audio plays automatically, even offline. Install SmartGuide on Android or iOS.
  • Step into the haunting expanse of Auschwitz II-Birkenau, the largest and most lethal part of the Nazi concentration and extermination camp complex. Spread over more than 170 hectares, this site was the final destination for over a million men, women, and children — most of them Jews — deported from across Nazi-occupied Europe. As you walk through the infamous gatehouse, stand on the selection ramp, and pass the remnants of the gas chambers, you will encounter the chilling remains of a system built for mass murder. This tour offers a sober and factual look at the daily reality of those imprisoned here, through original barracks, ruined crematoria, and the preserved railway line that delivered people to their deaths. You’ll learn not only about the mechanisms of extermination but also the human stories behind the numbers: stories of loss, resistance, and survival. Visiting Birkenau is not about witnessing history from a distance, it is about confronting its physical traces and remembering those who never left. With the app's GPS and map, you can freely navigate, pause, or replay sections to immerse yourself in the solemn history, powerful testimonies, and enduring memory of Auschwitz-Birkenau. This is a digital audio guide available on the SmartGuide app. GPS-based audio plays automatically, even offline. Install SmartGuide on Android or iOS.

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Short Description
  • Step into the haunting expanse of Auschwitz II-Birkenau, the largest and most lethal part of the Nazi concentration and extermination camp complex. Spread over more than 170 hectares, this site was the final destination for over a million men, women, and children — most of them Jews — deported from across Nazi-occupied Europe. As you walk through the infamous gatehouse, stand on the selection ramp, and pass the remnants of the gas chambers, you will encounter the chilling remains of a system built for mass murder. This tour offers a sober and factual look at the daily reality of those imprisoned here, through original barracks, ruined crematoria, and the preserved railway line that delivered people to their deaths. You’ll learn not only about the mechanisms of extermination but also the human stories behind the numbers: stories of loss, resistance, and survival. Visiting Birkenau is not about witnessing history from a distance, it is about confronting its physical traces and remembering those who never left. With the app's GPS and map, you can freely navigate, pause, or replay sections to immerse yourself in the solemn history, powerful testimonies, and enduring memory of Auschwitz-Birkenau. This is a digital audio guide available on the SmartGuide app. GPS-based audio plays automatically, even offline. Install SmartGuide on Android or iOS.
  • Step onto one of the most infamous islands in American history and uncover the layered stories hidden behind its crumbling walls and rusted bars. This self-guided tour takes you through Alcatraz's most compelling sites—from military outposts and prison cells to protest graffiti and windswept gardens—revealing how a small rocky island became a symbol of both control and resistance. With the app's GPS and map, you can freely navigate, pause, or replay sections to immerse yourself in the real history behind the myths, set against panoramic views of San Francisco Bay. This is a digital audio guide available on the SmartGuide app. GPS-based audio plays automatically, even offline. Install SmartGuide on Android or iOS. 

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Summary
  • Explore Auschwitz II-Birkenau on a self-guided audio tour with the SmartGuide app. Walk through the grounds, barracks, and remnants of the camp at your own pace using GPS. Works offline.
  • Explore the historic island of Alcatraz on a self-guided audio tour with the SmartGuide App. Walk through prison cells, old military posts, and scenic spots at your own pace using GPS. Works offline.

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  • Auschwitz-Birkenau: A Self-guided Audio Tour in Oswiecim 
  • Alcatraz Unlocked: A Self-guided Audio Tour in San Francisco - Clone

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  • Alcatraz Unlocked: A Self-guided Audio Tour in San Francisco - Clone
  • Alcatraz Unlocked: A Self-guided Audio Tour in San Francisco