Auschwitz-Birkenau Live Guided Tour with Transportation

Step back in time and bear witness to one of humanity's most poignant chapters on this guided tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum. This journey from Krakow transcends history books and brings to life the haunting realities of the Holocaust. As you navigate this UNESCO World Heritage site, each step unveils a deeper understanding of a dark period in our collective memory.

With a duration of 7 hours 30 minutes, it's the perfect way to enrich your experience in Krakow. Travelers have rated this tour 4.4 out of 5 stars in 641 reviews.

Setting off from Krakow, the journey to Auschwitz-Birkenau is as much a part of the experience as the visit itself. The tour begins with a documentary viewing that sets the historical context, followed by a guided exploration of both Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau camps. Through this tour, visitors gain invaluable insights into the realities of the Holocaust, emphasizing the importance of remembrance and education.

Upon arrival, you will be guided through the camp's remnants, where history speaks volumes through the silence of the preserved ruins. Visit the infamous “Arbeit macht frei” gate, the barracks that once housed thousands of prisoners, and the poignant memorials dedicated to those who lost their lives. Each site within the complex tells a story, providing a deeper understanding of the events that unfolded here.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English, welcoming English speakers of all levels.

The starting point for this historical tour is located in Krakow. The exact address is Floriana Straszewskiego 17, 33-332 Kraków, Poland. The endpoint of the tour is located at Floriana Straszewskiego 17, 33-332 Kraków, Poland.

This all-encompassing tour package includes hotel pickup and drop-off (upon request), all entrance fees, round-trip transportation, and a guided tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum. Additionally, an optional free walking tour of Krakow's Old Town is offered, enhancing your understanding of Poland's history.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Embark on a journey of discovery and remembrance with our Auschwitz-Birkenau guided tour from Krakow. Reserve your place now and take part in an experience that not only educates but also pays tribute to the spirit of human endurance. Secure this unique opportunity to reflect on our shared history and its lasting lessons.