Krakow, Auschwitz, Enamel Factory & Wieliczka Salt Mine - 4 Days
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Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of Poland, exploring its rich history, cultural heritage, and poignant past. From the historic streets of Krakow's Jewish Quarter to the solemn grounds of Auschwitz-Birkenau, and the awe-inspiring Wieliczka Salt Mine, this tour offers a deep and immersive experience. With expert guides leading the way, you'll uncover the stories of bravery, resilience, and tragedy that have shaped this remarkable country. Comfortable accommodations in centrally located hotels (or similar) ensure a restful stay, while each day's itinerary promises a blend of education, reflection, and discovery. Join us for a journey that will leave you with lasting memories and a profound appreciation for Poland's history and culture.
Included
3 Stars rating apartment or hotel
Breakfast included
Good location
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Heating
Modern air-conditioned car throughout tour.
3 Breakfasts.
Other meals are not included to give you the maximum flexibility in deciding where, what and with whom to eat
vegetarian, meat
Experienced English-speaking driver and guide throughout tour
Tickets to Auschwitz and Salt Mine.
Guided tour of every location.
All taxes and fees included.
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Krakow
- Krakow - Arrival day
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- Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
- Krzesło Kantora
- Dobczyce Castle
- Jewish Square
- Wieliczka Salt Mine
- Old Synagogue
- Little Market Square
- Korona Zapory Zbiornika Wodnego
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Embark on a captivating journey through the historic Jewish Quarter and Ghetto of Krakow. Discover the rich heritage and poignant history of Kazimierz, home to renowned rabbis and significant Jewish landmarks. Explore the Old Synagogue, Remuh Synagogue and Cemetery, and other notable sites. Learn about the heroic efforts of individuals like Tadeusz Pankiewicz and Oskar Schindler during World War II. Immerse yourself in the unique charm and atmosphere of this beautiful district.
Day 2 – Day 2: Oświęcim
- Oświęcim
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- Zywiec Brewery Museum
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Today, visit the haunting Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum in Oświęcim. This former Nazi concentration and extermination camp stands as a stark reminder of the atrocities of World War II. With a local museum guide, delve into the harrowing history and unimaginable suffering endured by over a million victims. This tour is a profound and moving experience, offering a deep understanding of the Holocaust and its impact on humanity.
Day 3 – Day 3: Wieliczka
- Wieliczka
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- Wieliczka Salt Mine
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Explore the fascinating Wieliczka Salt Mine, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This historic mine has been a vital source of salt since the 13th century and is one of Poland's most treasured monuments. With a local guide, journey through the underground labyrinth, marvel at the intricate salt sculptures, and learn about the mine's rich history. Wieliczka's proximity to Krakow makes it a convenient and unforgettable day trip.
Day 4 – Day 4: Krakow
- Krakow - Departure day
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- Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
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Conclude your tour with a visit to the Oskar Schindler’s Enamel Factory in Krakow. This museum offers a compelling narrative of the lives of Krakow's citizens during the Nazi occupation. With a knowledgeable guide, uncover the stories of heroism and tragedy that defined this era. The museum's immersive exhibits, designed by historians and artists, provide a vivid portrayal of World War II's impact on the city and its inhabitants.
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