Top Poland Historical Tours - page 4

Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum is located over 1-hour outside of Krakow, so instead of having to wait around for public transport, get there with ease on this guided tour. Start with a hotel pickup, then travel in an air-conditioned minivan. Once at Auschwitz-Birkenau, tour the grounds with an English-speaking guide to provide commentary in a sensitive manner to help you understand the tragic events that occured in Nazi-occuiped Poland.

Explore Gdansk Old Town on this private walking tour. Take the stress out of navigating, and put your full focus on enjoying the sites, as you have a private guide to lead the way. Your experience will be much more enjoyable than if you were traveling alone, as you learn about local legends, and historical facts from your guide. Get your bearings of the city, see Arthur’s Court, the Royal Way, Neptune Fountain, and much more.

Zoom around the historic city of Warsaw in a retro Fiat 125p during this 4-hour sightseeing tour. Explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town and learn about the city’s tumultuous history stretching back hundreds of years. Learn about Poland’s role in World War II and its impact on the country and see what daily life is like for modern-day residents as you make your way around town with your private tour guide.

Revisit a tragic chapter of European history on a full-day tour from Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest of the extermination and concentration camps in the Nazi Third Reich. Enjoy door-to-door transport in a private vehicle, with a documentary film screened on route, then join a guided tour of the camps. This full-day Auschwitz-Birkenau tour includes admission fees and transport from central Krakow, as well as a departure time that’s tailored to your schedule.

Get to know the turbulent history of the establishment and liquidation of the largest ghetto in Europe. See the real places where the final solution plan has been put into practice

With this ticket and transport package, you can visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum with ease. Begin by selecting your preferred Krakow pickup point—whether it's a designated meeting point or a hotel pickup. Then, ride directly to Auschwitz-Birkenau. Upon arrival, embark on a guided tour of the museum exhibits, offering profound insights into the tragic events of Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II.

Uncover the dark history of Nazi-occupied Poland on a tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau, one of the most notorious Nazi concentration camps, from Krakow. It's sure to be an emotional day, so you'll be glad of someone else taking care of logistics as you learn more about Poland’s WWII history and visit the Oskar Schindler Factory to discover the true story behind Steven Spielberg’s "Schindler’s List". Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for a seamless experience.

Discover Krakow’s historic charms in a thoroughly modern manner as you cruise through the city on this Segway tour. In a short space of time, you can get up to speed with Krakow’s history, culture, and cuisine. Also, check off key locations, such as the Main Market Square, St. Mary’s Church, and Wawel Castle. Traveling by Segway allows you to cover a great swath of the city with ease.

Capture the bohemian spirit of Nowa Huta on a private tour in a vintage Fiat 126p—a communist-era car—from Krakow. Alongside your guide learn about the rich socialist heritage of the city before you embark on a tour of the area's Socialist Realist architecture, learning about the planned city of Nowa Huta from your private guide. There is also the option to extend the tour to visit a former steelworks administration, an intact 1950's underground bunker, and how people lived in a 50's-style apartment.

Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum makes up an integral part of Krakow’s history. Make sure your day trip to the UNESCO World Heritage Site is as relaxed as the rest of your holiday on this full-day tour that includes priority admission to the monument. As well as hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees and a guided tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum are included for added convenience.

Learn about the tragic history behind the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum in a small-group setting, ensuring a more intimate experience. Visit the landmark with transfers from Krakow, letting you travel to the area without the need to rent a car. A guided tour of the crematoriums, gas chambers, and brick barracks adds poignant insights.

Visit Auschwitz-Birkenau on a full-day tour from Krakow that includes round-trip transportation by private vehicle. Learn about the Holocaust and World War II as your guide takes you through Auschwitz and Birkenau, the largest of the Nazi concentration camps, where more than one million people, primarily Jews, were murdered during WWII.

Visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial Museum from Krakow on a full-day trip that coordinates round-trip transport with guided tours of both Auschwitz and Birkenau. You’ll learn the tragic stories behind the Auschwitz’s museum, memorials, and exhibits then continue to Birkenau to see the preserved facilities at the onetime concentration camp, with transport between the two sites included.

Learn about the tragic events that occurred during World War II in Nazi-occupied Poland by visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau. This former concentration camp now stands as a museum and memorial site to remember the victims who lost their lives there. You’ll save time planning how to get there by having Krakow hotel pickup and drop-off included. Conveniently, entrance tickets are also included, and you’ll tour the site with an English-speaking guide to enhance your tour with commentary.

History and architecture fans—this one’s for you. Discover one of Krakow’s iconic buildings with ease—thanks to this convenient admission and walking tour package. Rather than waiting in long ticket lines, gain easy admission to a permanent exhibition of Wawel Castle, with a guide to accompany you and provide commentary. You can also visit the spectacular Wawel Cathedral, with a chance to see royal treasures along the way.

Gdansk Shipyard is a surprising distance from the city’s Hanseatic Old Town. Bag both areas in under two hours on this tour by time-saving golf cart that’s perfectly adapted to the Old Town’s narrow streets. Explore with an audio guide or upgrade for the insights and interaction a live guide provides. From the Golden Gate to brick churches, expect plenty of photo opps too.

This is a fantastic way to get your bearings of Krakow, and see a lot in a short space of time. You’ll be picked up from a designated meeting place, so you won’t get lost, and you’ll travel with an English-speaking driver. The tour is better than driving around yourself, as you won’t have to worry about navigating or parking. Enjoy an audio guide, and see many highlights of the Old Town, the Jewish Quarters, and the Ghetto.

A great pick for travelers interested in art, architecture, and natural wonders—this tour takes you deep underground to Wieliczka Salt Mine. This beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to ornate salt sculptures of famous Polish figures, as well as a chapel and even salt chandeliers. Instead of waiting for a bus, travel to Wieliczka in an air-conditioned vehicle and benefit from having admission to the mine included.

See the best of Wroclaw without having to plan an itinerary with this stress-free electric car sightseeing tour. See St. Elizabeth's Church, Salt Market Square, Cathedral Island, Piasek Island, the Centennial Hall, Grunwaldzki Square, and much more. Along the way, learn about the history of Wroclaw through handy onboard narration.

Visit Wieliczka, one of the oldest salt mines in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, during this group tour from Krakow. Explore the 13th-century underground salt mine with a guided tour and learn how the “white gold” was extracted. Immerse yourself in the healthy microclimate as you make your way down nine stories before heading back to the surface by elevator.

During this relaxed bike tour, you will explore the beautiful Cracow as completely as possible, accompanied by an enthusiastic English-speaking guide! The Cracow Complete Bike tour is a wonderful tour where you will see all the highlights of Cracow! Enjoy the history, architecture, modern art and everything else this beautiful city has to offer. We will take you to the historic Old Town and the Jewish Quarter of Kazimierz, where we will surprise and amaze you with interesting and captivating stories of Cracow. The small group of maximum 15 people decides the pace of the tour. Of course, we will also take the time for a short stop along the way, to have a coffee / drink (not included in the tour). This three-hour bike tour is easy to do for everyone (not too much effort) and is always led by an experienced English-speaking guide!

Gain valuable insight into the history and culture of Wroclaw on a private 3-hour walking tour of the vibrant Polish city. With a knowledgeable guide, experience an enriching combination of prominent landmarks and hidden corners while listening to illuminating commentary. Admire the Gothic grandeur of Cathedral Island; ascend to the top of St John the Baptist Cathedral’s colossal tower; and capture the ambient spirit of Main Market Square during a relaxed stroll.

Explore the history of Auschwitz-Birkenau from a different perspective on this guided tour of the former camp sites and surrounding areas. Discover the key locations connected with the Auschwitz complex, including Monowitz (Auschwitz III), the former IG Farben site, Judenrampe, Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau. Led by a professional historical guide, you’ll learn about the creation and operation of the camps, the arrival and selection of prisoners, forced labour and the Nazi war industry. At Auschwitz II-Birkenau, see the vast scale of the former extermination camp from the outside and learn about its layout, ruins and tragic history. This tour is particularly suitable for visitors who were unable to secure entrance tickets to the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum and want to learn more about the history of the complex and pay their respects at these important historical sites.

Tour through time and Communist history in a genuine Trabant car to get the most out of your time in Krakow. Visit the most famous sites in Nowa Huta, the city's centrally-planned Socialist district, including the Central Square and housing stock built in the typical Soviet-Socialist style. Along the way, your guide will point out Soviet architecture of note, including the former Lenin Steelworks Headquarters, a Soviet IS-2 tank, and the Lord's Ark Church.