








3 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
English
Included
Explore Auschwitz II-Birkenau, designed primarily for mass extermination
See original structures such as barracks, watchtowers, and railway ramps
View the remains of gas chambers and crematoria
Discover one of the most visited memorials dedicated to Holocaust victims
Experience a deeply moving and educational journey through history
Begin your visit at Auschwitz I, the former administrative center of the camp



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Embark on a poignant and educational journey to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum, one of the most visited and significant historical sites in the world. Departing from Krakow, the drive to the Memorial takes approximately 1.5 hours. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by a local host who will provide your pre-booked ticket and escort you directly to your designated tour group. Skip the long entry lines and proceed through security before beginning your visit. Your guided tour starts at Auschwitz I, where you'll join a group of up to 30 people led by a licensed Auschwitz-Birkenau guide. This portion of the complex served as the administrative center of the camp system and now houses exhibitions and preserved artifacts, offering a sobering insight into the daily lives and suffering of Holocaust prisoners.
Following the visit to Auschwitz I, the tour continues to Auschwitz II-Birkenau, designed and constructed primarily for extermination. Here, you'll witness the haunting remnants of the camp's grim infrastructure, including the ruins of gas chambers and crematoria, wooden barracks that once housed thousands, and the infamous railway ramps where prisoners were unloaded. You'll also pass watchtowers and barbed-wire fences that once enclosed the camp, reflecting the stark reality of the industrial-scale genocide carried out here. The entire guided experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours, with 1.5 to 2 hours spent at Auschwitz and another 1 to 1.5 hours at Birkenau, offering a comprehensive and deeply moving overview of this tragic chapter in human history.
Round-trip by air-conditioned bus
Fast-track Auschwitz entry
Licensed guide
Gratuities
Valid ID or passport
Comfortable walking shoes
Weather-appropriate clothing
Water bottle
Wear comfortable clothes
Bring a water bottle for refreshment
Large bags and backpacks are not allowed
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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