Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau and Salt Mine Guided Visits in One Day
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Description
Experience a captivating blend of poignant history and awe-inspiring wonders on this Krakow tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Salt Mine. Traverse through time as you embark on a seamless exploration of two of Poland's most iconic landmarks. With round-trip transport from Krakow included, indulge in a stress-free day of exploration, customized to your preferences with various package options.
Travelers who have booked this historical tour before have rated their experience an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 377 reviews.
Begin your Auschwitz-Birkenau and Salt Mine tour at the Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau. This is where the solemn echoes of history resound through the grounds of Auschwitz I.
Follow your knowledgeable guide through the historic buildings of the former concentration camp. Hear their words through your headset, vividly recounting tales of resilience and remembrance, immersing you in the past.
Continue to the Auschwitz II-Birkenau camp. Stand before its haunting gates, bearing witness to the atrocities of the past as your guided tour explores the vast Birkenau ground.
After visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau, head to the captivating Wieliczka Salt Mine near Krakow. Explore the intricate salt-carved chambers and sculptures hidden underground and marvel at centuries-old craftsmanship and natural beauty.
As the day ends, catch glimpses of Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square, a testament to the city's lively spirit and rich heritage. It provides a welcome break, allowing you to relax and unwind after the concentration camp tour.
Please note that for tours guided in Italian or Spanish, the bus will return to Krakow from Auschwitz-Birkenau for a one-hour lunch break before heading to the salt mine. Those selecting an English-guided tour will head straight to Wieliczka and have a 1.5-hour lunch break before starting the Salt Mine Tour.
Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 3 languages: English, Italian, and Spanish.
If you want a guide who speaks Spanish or Italian, choose the 'Private Transfer & Guide' option in the Tour Options menu. Then you can pick your preferred language in the 'Guided language' section.
The starting point for this Auschwitz-Birkenau and Salt Mine tour depends on the package you select. Pick-up and drop-off options are also available.
Select your accommodation from the list during the booking. If your accommodation isn't listed, choose "I will contact the supplier later" to provide the details at a later time.
Keep in mind that some hotels may fall outside the pickup range. Rest assured, you'll receive an email the day before your activity with your designated start time.
The endpoint of the tour is located at Stare Miasto, Kraków, Poland. Those who choose the private car option have the convenience of being dropped off at their desired location.
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: All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Experience the profound depths of history and heritage with our Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau and Salt Mine Tour. Don't miss out on this opportunity for an unforgettable journey through Poland's past. Book now and embark on a journey that will leave you forever changed!
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Rynek GłównyOptions
Door-to-door private transfer: This option includes professional two-way transportation by private vehicle starting and ending at your doorstep.
Duration: 12 hours
Pick-up & Drop-off: Please provide your address during booking. The driver will pick you up and drop you off at your desired location.
Pickup included
Shared Ride from Meeting Point: This option includes shared two-way transportation, starting and ending at a central meeting point.
Duration: 11 hours
Packed Lunch Included: Please provide any allergies or dietary restrictions in the comments. Lunch is not available for infants.
Meeting Point & Drop-off: Please choose one of the available Meeting Points near the city centre. The drop-off location is near Old Town Krakow.
Starting points:
Hotel Maltański, Floriana Straszewskiego 14, 31-101 Kraków, Poland
plac Jana Matejki 2, 31-157 Kraków, Poland
Shared ride w/ Hotel Pick-up: This option includes shared two-way transportation and pick-up from your hotel/accommodation. Drop off at a central point.
Duration: 11 hours
Packed Lunch Included: Please provide any allergies or dietary restrictions in the comments. Lunch is not available for infants.
Hotel Pickup & Drop-off Point: Your trip will start from your place of accommodation and end at a central drop-off point near Old Town Krakow.
Pickup included
Shared ride w/ Hotel Pick-up: This option includes shared two-way transportation and pick-up from your hotel/accommodation. Drop off at a central point.
Duration: 11 hours
Hotel Pickup & Drop-off Point: Your trip will start from your place of accommodation and end at a central drop-off point near Old Town Krakow.
Pickup included
Shared Ride from Meeting Point: This option includes shared two-way transportation, starting and ending at a central meeting point.
Duration: 11 hours
Meeting Point & Drop-off: Please choose one of the available Meeting Points near the city centre. The drop-off location is near Old Town Krakow.
Starting points:
Hotel Maltański, Floriana Straszewskiego 14, 31-101 Kraków, Poland
plac Jana Matejki 2, 31-157 Kraków, Poland
Door-to-door private transfer: This option includes professional two-way transportation in a private vehicle starting and ending at your doorstep.
Duration: 12 hours
Packed Lunch included: Please provide any allergies or dietary restrictions in the comments. Lunch is not available for infants.
Pick-up & Drop-off: Please provide your address during booking. The driver will pick you up and drop you off at your desired location.
Pickup included
Duration: 8 hours: Includes transfer duration, guided visits and breaks in between.
Lunchbox: Lunchbox (sandwich, fruit, sweet & salty snack, water) available with cheese or ham. Please let us know your preference.
Private Vehicle : Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle could be a compact bus, minivan or car depending on the group size.
Pickup included
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