Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour Meeting Point from Cracow
At a glance
Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour Meeting Point from Cracow is a 7h guided experience in Oswiecim, Poland, operated by Touristico. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 157 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $65 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Round-trip shuttle service from Krakow with comfortable air-conditioned van or mini-bus, Professional assistance in case of any issue, Entry fees (Auschwitz I & Auschwitz II Birkenau Entry passes, your Driver will deliver them to you.).
Highlights
- Rated 4.9/5 by 157 travellers
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 4 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 7h
- Group
- Small group, up to 30 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Visiting the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum is an essential experience when staying in Krakow. Choose our company if you expect the highest quality of service. We guarantee a personal, friendly, English-speaking team who are always ready to assist you and answer all your questions. We engage in meaningful conversations with our clients, offering advice and insights about Krakow to make your visit even more enjoyable. We ensure a stress-free experience with guaranteed entry, pre-booked tickets, no waiting in long lines, and no night departures. With us, your visit will be smooth, informative, and comfortable from start to finish.
What's included
What's included
- Round-trip shuttle service from Krakow with comfortable air-conditioned van or mini-bus
- Professional assistance in case of any issue
- Entry fees (Auschwitz I & Auschwitz II Birkenau Entry passes, your Driver will deliver them to you.)
- Highly qualified, helpful and friendly customer service
- Licensed, English speaking local guide
Not included
- Food and drinks
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 2h
Your tour will start with a pickup from the meeting point you select. Please notice, due to Museum's limitations exact time of pickup might be changed. Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum is located in Oświęcim, about 65 km from Kraków. The drive to the museum will take approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. During the journey, your guide or driver will explain the itinerary step by step and answer any questions you may have. Before the tour begins, there will be a 15-minute break for restroom use.
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Stop 2 · 2h
The first part of your tour takes you to Auschwitz I, the original main concentration camp. Here, you will learn in detail about the establishment and early history of the camp, as well as various significant events that occurred at this site. This location also houses the main section of the exhibition, providing a comprehensive insight into the camp’s history and its impact.
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Stop 3 · 1h 30m
After a brief 15-minute pause, the group proceeded to Auschwitz II - Birkenau, which constitutes the second segment of the tour. This section provides a clearer understanding of the vastness and magnitude of the events that took place there. The atmosphere during this part of the tour is more reflective and thoughtful.
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Stop 4 · 1h 30m
After completing all the sightseeing, you will have some unhurried time to visit the bookstore or relax in the café. Following this break, the driver will take you back to Kraków, returning you to your original pickup location.
Meeting point
Official Auschwitz - Birkenau Visitors Center / Main entrance / Official Parking
Pawia 18a, 31-154 Kraków, Poland
Pawia 18a / Old Town / Galeria Krakowska Shopping Centre / Train and bus station
Starowiślna 65 (Kiss & Ride) / Jewish Quarter
Wielopole 2 / Old Town (Kiss& Ride)
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please remember exact time of pickup might be changed due to exact time of entrancetotheMuseum (no waisting time), exact time of pickup we will send you morning day before the tour.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour Meeting Point from Cracow take?
The experience lasts about 7h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $65 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Round-trip shuttle service from Krakow with comfortable air-conditioned van or mini-bus; Professional assistance in case of any issue; Entry fees (Auschwitz I & Auschwitz II Birkenau Entry passes, your Driver will deliver them to you.); Highly qualified, helpful and friendly customer service; Licensed, English speaking local guide.
Where does it start?
Official Auschwitz - Birkenau Visitors Center / Main entrance / Official Parking Pawia 18a, 31-154 Kraków, Poland Pawia 18a / Old Town / Galeria Krakowska Shopping Centre / Train and bus station Starowiślna 65 (Kiss & Ride) / Jewish Quarter Wielopole 2 / Old Town (Kiss& Ride)
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 157 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Oswiecim.