Auschwitz-Birkenau Tour from Krakow with Hotel Pickup
Avoid the hassle of organizing car rental and instead, get between Krakow and Auschwitz-Memorial and Museum with ease on this day tour. After a Krakow hotel pickup, set off on a drive directly to the UNESCO World Heritage Site dedicated to the victims who lost their lives in Nazi-occupied Poland. Upon arrival, either go on a guided tour or an independent walk around, depending on your chosen preferences.
• Spend a day visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum • The trip includes pickup from hotels in Krakow’s city center • Travel in a vehicle that’s equipped with air-conditioning • No need to wait to purchase tickets: Admission is included • Get the preparation eBook "The Stories of Auschwitz"
Options
English Guide - Only English
The Tour Start Time: The tours at Auschwitz typically start between 7:00 am and 1:00 pm, please write your preferred departure window.
Pickup included
What's included in Auschwitz-Birkenau Tour from Krakow with Hotel Pickup
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau
• Visit the concentration camps of Auschwitz I, Auschwitz II - Birkenau housed in the complex • Return to Krakow in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle If you choose a guided tour, you will have the opportunity to learn about the place, its history and its victims through the guide. For those who choose a non-guided tour, it is advised that you buy a guidebook to help you understand the significance of various relics and the different parts of the memorial. Non-guided tour allows you to pace the tour according to your choice, but on guided tours, you must keep up with the pace of the guide and the rest of the group to make sure that you do not miss out on the information shared by the guide.
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- E-book in English for each participant ("The Stories of Auschwitz")
- Tour leader and tour guide (optional)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Food and drinks
- Guidebook of Auschwitz and Birkenau (possible to buy in local bookstore)
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Tickets for children (3-12) includes entrance ticket without the receivers and headphones in Auschwitz. If you want your child to visit with headset please book "Youth tickets"
- Youth tickets discount is only with valid student ID card, in the day of the tour. Please ensure to take student ID card with you, otherwise you will need to pay an extra fee for an adult ticket
- Please note that the maximum size of bags and backpacks allowed on the museum grounds is 30 x 20 x 10 centimeters (roughly 12 x 8 x 4 inches). You can always leave your belongings inside the vehicle, or in the luguage store in Auschwitz.
- Regarding Terms of Use at the Auschwitz & Birkenau Museum, it is mandatory to provide full names of all participants of the tour.
- It's highly recommended to reserve a whole day for the tour as the start time may change following the rules of Auschwitz. Refunds due to the time change will not be accepted.
- A uniquely personalized English ebook is valid for each participant of the tour.
- The duration of the tour includes the travel time
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Additional Information
Pickups are arranged from your hotel between 6 am and 1 pm. The approximate pickup time can be verified by contacting the local service provider. All pickups are arranged only from places with availability to stop, within a 2km radius from the Krakow city centre. If your pickup location is in an area beyond this or in an area with limited traffic, then we will pick you up from the nearest possible pickup place.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• Always carry an ID proof along with you during the tours, tickets will be handed over only after you confirm your identity. • Regarding Terms of Use at the Auschwitz & Birkenau Museum, it is mandatory to provide the full names of all participants of the tour. Please ensure to put all participants' names on the booking. • You may buy a guidebook on the day of the tour. The Colour book cost 6,5€, Black & White 2,5€ • You may order an optional lunch box for 30zl or 7€ paid on the day of the trip. To order contact the local supplier at [email protected] or +48 737 663 333. It is: Sandwich with cheese, tomato, salad - Salad with pasta and chicken, - Cookie - Bottle of water • Free tickets for an individual entrance, are available to collect on the day of the visit, only at the official museum ticket office. Every participant collects a ticket personally. Tickets are per name, to receive a ticket it is mandatory to have any document or ID. Tour operators always try to help all participants to collect tickets for the individual entrance for themselves but do not provide tickets by themselves. On tour with the guide, tickets and guide service are included in the price. • The duration of transfers is approximate; the exact length will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions