Description
Summary
Description
This guided Auschwitz-Birkenau tour from Krakow, Poland, offers a profound and educational journey through one of history’s most significant sites. Begin your experience at 14 Straszewskiego Street in Krakow, where your group departs directly for the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum located in Oświęcim.
Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you will spend approximately 3.5 hours exploring both Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau. The tour covers original concentration camp grounds, including preserved prison blocks, prisoner rooms, the infamous death wall, gas chambers, and crematoria buildings.
As you walk through the exhibitions and remaining barracks, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the everyday realities faced by prisoners. The guide’s insights bring to life the historical significance of the railway ramp in Birkenau and many authentic artifacts that tell the story of the Holocaust.
The Auschwitz-Birkenau site is UNESCO-listed and stands as a powerful symbol of the Holocaust and a memorial to the millions who suffered there. After a moving visit, you will return comfortably to the original meeting point in Krakow, reflecting on an unforgettable experience.
This tour includes transportation from Krakow, entrance tickets, and the services of a certified local guide. Food and drinks are not provided, so plan accordingly. Secure your spot on this important and sought-after tour by checking availability and booking today!