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This Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum day trip from Krakow allows you to visit the entire complex—including the camps, memorial, and museum—with the added insight of a guided tour. Instead of hiring a car or planning the logistics, round-trip transportation is included. As you journey there, watch the documentary, "The Liberation of Auschwitz", for additional context.

Give yourself time and space to reflect on the most terrible event in European history. Travel directly from your Krakow accommodation to Auschwitz-Birkenau in a private vehicle with your own personal driver. There you will tour the site on a guided tour, which will reveal the horrors and stories that unfolded there during the Second World War.

This tour offers insights into what life was like in Nazi-occupied Krakow during World War II. Instead of reading history books, let a private guide take you on a tour of the city’s Jewish quarter—Kazimierz, as well as Podgórze, the site of the former Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp, and a museum that used to be Schindler’s Factory. Along the way, benefit from insightful commentary about the sites you explore.

Gain a better understanding for the history of World War II and Nazi Germany’s effect on Poland on this 7-hour day trip to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum from Krakow. Walk the concentration camps where some of the most terrible and saddest events of World War II happened.

Schindler's Enamel Factory is one of Krakow's most important and visited city museums. Your guide will take you through the museum's main exhibition to ensure you get the most out of the information, learn about Oskar Schindler, and have all your questions answered. Another perk: you do not have to wait in a long line for tickets. Upgrade this tour for a guided walk through the Kazimierz district, the Old Jewish Quarter in Kraków.

Pay your respects to the victims of the Nazis in Poland while learning more about World War II history on this guided day tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau from Krakow. See where prisoners were kept and where they had to work at the well-preserved site. Return transfers from your accommodation are included, as well as a guide and the admission fees to the Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz.

The former concentration camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau operated when Poland was under Nazi occupation during World War II. Now, the site acts as a memorial and museum to pay tribute to those who lost their lives there. Get there from Krakow with ease by opting for this small-group tour. Set off in an air-conditioned vehicle and benefit from having a guide to show you around the exhibits once you arrive.

Visit two popular Polish sites during this 2-day excursion package from Krakow. On day one, visit the infamous Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp used by the Nazis during World War II and take guided tours of Auschwitz I and II. The next day, head to Wieliczka Salt Mine, one of the world’s oldest, where you descend some 450 feet (140 meters) underground to see the mining equipment and salt carvings.

Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum is the site of a former concentration camp that operated in Nazi-occupied Poland, during World War II. To make your visit as seamless as possible, this package includes private transport from Krakow, as well as admission once you get to the site. Then, once inside, you can follow a guide around the grounds to hear sensitive commentary about its history.

Seeing both Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Wieliczka Salt Mine in a single day can be difficult to arrange independently. This full-day tour from Krakow efficiently combines two of Poland’s UNESCO World Heritage sites into one structured itinerary. The day begins at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum to learn about the history of the Holocaust and pay respect to the more than one million people who were murdered there. The tour then continues to the Wieliczka Salt Mine to explore a remarkable underground network of chambers, tunnels, and carvings formed from salt and stone.

Make one of Poland’s most important pilgrimages with a private, full-day tour from Kraków to Czestochowa, home of the venerated Black Madonna painting. Travel to the Jasna Góra monastery in a private vehicle, and learn about the history of the sacred site on a guided tour. Hear about the legends and miracles associated with the Black Madonna, and see the historic defensive walls that famously survived a Swedish invasion.

Explore a poignant part of World War II history on a tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, with private round-trip transfers from Krakow. After pickup from your Krakow hotel, head to the UNESCO-listed site for a guided group tour. See the watch towers, crematoriums, and exhibits as you listen to stories of the lives lost there.

Schindler's Enamel Factory is one of Krakow's most important and visited city museums. Your guide will take you through the museum's main exhibition to ensure you get the most out of the information, hear the story about Oskar Schindler, and have all your questions answered. Another perk: you do not have to wait in a long line for tickets.

For those who aren’t looking for a guided visit of Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial, this self-guided tour with private round-trip transport from Krakow is perfect for you. Reach the museum in comfort, and set off to explore the grounds at your own pace, without being rushed. See the Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camps, and explore exhibits, learning facts about WWII as you go.

On this 9-hour tour of Aucshwitz-Birkenau, you’ll travel to the former Nazi concentration and extermination camp in a private vehicle before exploring the UNESCO-listed site with a guide. See features of the original Auschwitz concentration camp — including wooden watch towers and fencing — in addition to possessions belonging to former prisoners. Listen to history-rich commentary during a group tour and spend an unconstrained amount of time in Auschwitz before taking private transport back to Kraków, where you'll make an optional add-on stop in Kazimierz, the Jewish Quarter.

Auschwitz-Birkenau was the largest Nazi concentration camp during World War II, the site of the murder of more than a million people, most of them Jewish. This tour will take you from Krakow to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, where an English-speaking guide will lead you on a tour of the two parts of the camp. This is an important opportunity to understand and bear witness to the horrors of the Holocaust.

The Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum is a little over an hours-long drive from Krakow. Take the stress away from planning your own rides to the site by prebooking this Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum Guided Tour from Krakow. Ride comfortably to the WWII site and take in the history of the memorial and museum with a guided tour.

Head off the usual tourist trail to explore Poland's spiritual capital, Czestochowa—an area many sightseeing tours miss out on. Instead of planning a route or tackling the driver there yourself, head out from Krakow in the company of a private guide, and visit Czestochowa's Pauline monastery, Jasna Gora. Tour its chapel, treasury, tower, and refectory, learn about its religious significance, and find out why it's been a site of pilgrimage for hundreds of years.

Visit the Royal Private Apartments of Wawel Castle on a guided tour that explores the history of Poland’s royals at this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Skip the long lines and start your tour with a guide who shares details about the royal families, the architecture of the castle, and Poland’s history. You’ll stroll around the 14th-century castle complex, which is considered one of the country’s architectural gems and a must-see attraction in Krakow.

* Skip-the-line admission ticket for a guided tour * Audioguide for Krakow (can be collected at tour operator's office) * Pre-booking fee * Private transport to and from Kraków in high quality comfortable car * Tour leader * Hotel pick up and drop off

Getting to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum can take a long time on local buses, but this day trip is a faster and more efficient alternative. With private transportation included from Krakow, you can get there and back with ease. Then, benefit from included admission once you arrive, as well as a guided tour around the museum and memorial sites.

Catholics will find deep meaning in this spiritual day out, which brings you to Wadowice, birthplace of Pope John Paul II, and Czestochowa, Poland’s religious capital. See the sites where the saint was baptized and went to high school, then visit the Family Home of John Paul II. In Czestochowa, see the miraculous icon of the Black Madonna, and learn about her history from a Jasna Gora monk.

Each tour is unique because You are unique! Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum is the place of memory and experience which is important for the societies and individuals. It was the largest German Nazi Concentration Camp in Europe visited by over a million visitors annually. Not to repeat the tragedy that happened is also to remember what people may do to the others. Tour Includes: * English / Spanish / German / French/ Italian Speaking Passionate Guide (extra stories,places) * Door-to-Door Pick Up & Drop Off (hotel, airport, station, etc.) * Private transportation * Comfortable, Modern & Elegant Car, Van (1-8 p.) or Coach (9+p.) (on request) We pride ourselves in arranging outstanding Tailor-made Tours to even most remote spots of our beautiful region according to our Clients Wishes. We are not just a tour, we are real experience designed especially for our unique Guests! And wherever You wish to travel, we will take You there with great care and will make Your experience unforgettable.

Experience the icons of Krakow, as well as the marvels of the Wieliczka Salt Mine, on this full day tour. In the morning you will take a private guided walking tour of Krakow to see highlights of this fascinating medieval city. Afterwards, your private driver will take you to the salt mine, where you will be guided through the deep, labyrinthine attraction on a group tour. Your driver will then take you back to Krakow.