Auschwitz-Birkenau Guided Tour with Lunch & Hotel Transfers from Krakow Center
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Highlights
What's included
Cancellation & changes
Non-refundable
These tickets cannot be cancelled. Rescheduling is not allowed.
Your Experience
Embark on a guided tour starting with a 60-kilometer journey from Krakow to the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp complex. Witness the stark contrast between the imposing gate of Auschwitz and the serene suburbs of Oświęcim. Explore the harrowing remnants of the Second World War at the Auschwitz-Birkenau prison complex, known for its historical significance as a concentration camp and extermination site. From 1940 to 1944, Auschwitz stood as a grim symbol of the Nazi Party's atrocities.
- Accompany a knowledgeable guide to delve into the poignant history of this dark period.
- Visit the outdoor museum to view exhibits and gain insights into the camp's past.
- Experience a chilling moment passing by the medical experiments block and the brick barracks.
While Birkenau was just one of the many sub-camps within Auschwitz, it gained infamy for its gas chambers where nearly a million individuals, including Jews and prisoners of war, perished. Spend approximately an hour at Birkenau with your guide following the tour of Auschwitz I. After absorbing the somber atmosphere of this place, reunite with your driver for the return journey to Krakow.
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Auschwitz-Birkenau Guided Tour with Lunch & Hotel Transfers from Krakow Center overview
Your Experience Embark on a guided tour starting with a 60-kilometer journey from Krakow to the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp complex.
Your Experience
Experience highlights
- Explore Auschwitz, a poignant historical site from WWII known for its significance during the Third Reich.
- Enjoy convenient hotel pick-up services from central Krakow or nearby locations for a seamless start to your tour.
- Gain priority access with skip-the-line tickets and delve into the camp's history with an expert licensed guide leading the way.
- Indulge in a lunchbox included in your ticket, featuring a choice of vegetarian and meat options for a satisfying meal.
- Interesting fact: Auschwitz was liberated by the Red Army, soldiers from the Soviet Union.
Ticket options for Auschwitz-Birkenau Guided Tour with Lunch & Hotel Transfers from Krakow Center
Option notes
- - Expert English-speaking licensed guide - Pick-up from the hotel or from the nearest possible pick-up point - Transport by an air-conditioned minivan or minibus - Service of an experienced driver/English-speaking tour manager - Entry tickets - Audio equipment rental - Food: Lunchbox with ham or Cheese Sandwich or Hummus Sandwich Fruits, Chocolate - Drinks: Water
- - Expert French-speaking licensed guide - Pick-up from the hotel or from the nearest possible pick-up point - Transport by an air-conditioned minivan or minibus - Service of an experienced driver/English-speaking tour manager - Entry tickets - Audio equipment rental - Food: Lunchbox with ham or Cheese Sandwich or Hummus Sandwich Fruits, Chocolate - Drinks: Water
- - Expert Italian-speaking licensed guide - Pick-up from the hotel or from the nearest possible pick-up point - Transport by an air-conditioned minivan or minibus - Service of an experienced driver/English-speaking tour manager - Entry tickets - Audio equipment rental - Food: Lunchbox with ham or Cheese Sandwich or Hummus Sandwich Fruits, Chocolate - Drinks: Water
Know Before You Go
Ticket delivery and entry
- Your e-voucher will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.
- Show your mobile voucher and a valid photo ID to your guide before the tour.
- If you've bought discounted tickets, bring along a valid photo ID for verification.
- Arrive at least 30 minutes early for your tour to ensure a smooth start.
- This ticket includes convenient hotel pickups and drop-offs.
- When booking, remember to specify your hotel name.
Auschwitz Birkenau — frequently asked questions
What is included in the Auschwitz Birkenau ticket?
The ticket includes 6 things: Guided tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau, Entrance to Auschwitz-Birkenau, Expert multilingual licensed guide, Hotel or convenient pick-up location, Air-conditioned transportation and Experienced driver service included.
What ticket types are available for Auschwitz Birkenau?
3 ticket types are sold: English Guided Tour with Lunch, French Guided Tour with Lunch and Italian Guided Tour with Lunch. Each has its own price and availability, shown on this page when you pick a date.
What is not included in the Auschwitz Birkenau ticket?
Not included: No pick-up from hotels outside Krakow center.
How long does Auschwitz Birkenau take?
Allow 7 hours. This is the scheduled length of the experience; it varies with the ticket type you select and how busy the attraction is on the day.
Can I buy Auschwitz Birkenau tickets on the day?
Yes. Booking is confirmed instantly, so a same-day ticket is possible while slots remain. Popular time slots sell out first, so booking ahead is safer if you want a specific time.
Can I cancel Auschwitz Birkenau tickets?
No. This ticket is non-refundable once booked, so it cannot be cancelled for a refund and no partial refund is given for unused entry. Check the date and ticket type before paying.
Do I need to print Auschwitz Birkenau tickets?
No. This is a mobile ticket, so the confirmation on your phone is accepted at entry. No printing and no voucher exchange is required unless the confirmation says otherwise.
More about Auschwitz Birkenau
Before Your Visit Essential Details to Note For your comfort, dress warmly during your visit. The tour's pace and duration are set by the memorial's visitor service and may be subject to change. Participants must provide accurate full name and contact details for booking to meet Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum requirements. Visitors are expected to show respect by dressing appropriately and behaving solemnly. Ensure your bag size does not exceed 30x20x10 cm when entering the museum. Guided tours are mandatory for all sightseeing within the camp. Pick-up services are available from centr
Where you'll go
Krakow
Krakow, Poland
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Ticket details
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Your e-voucher will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.
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Show your mobile voucher and a valid photo ID to your guide before the tour.
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If you've bought discounted tickets, bring along a valid photo ID for verification.
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Arrive at least 30 minutes early for your tour to ensure a smooth start.
Hotel Transfers
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This ticket includes convenient hotel pickups and drop-offs.
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When booking, remember to specify your hotel name.
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Pick-up service is available for central Krakow hotels. For other locations, you'll be picked up from the nearest accessible point. Details will be shared by the tour operator a day in advance.
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Be in your hotel lobby 30 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.
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If your hotel lacks a lobby, wait at the hotel entrance.
Meeting Point (If not opting for Hotel Transfer)
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Meet your guide at Przystanek Turystyczny Kiss&Ride.
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Address: Wielopole 2, 31-072 Kraków.
Find Directions to the Meeting Point
Getting There
By Bus
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Closest bus stop: Poczta Główna. A brief 1-minute walk to the meeting point.
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Take buses 605, 610, or 662 to reach the stop.
By Tram
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Nearest tram stop: Poczta Główna. Just a short 1-minute walk to the meeting point.
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Board trams 1, 3, or 6 to get there.
Note
- Our pickup time is subject to change based on your location. Any alterations will be communicated via phone or email promptly.
