Day Trips from Krakow to Oswiecim

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.

Expand your knowledge of World War II history and the tragic events that unfolded in Nazi-occupied Poland with a visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum. Instead of figuring out local bus timetables, get picked up from your Krakow accommodation and taken directly to the former concentration camp. Once at the site, a museum guide takes you through the main parts of both sites to see remnants of gas chambers, crematoriums, the "Death Gate," and more.

This combination tour is a great pick for time-tight travelers. Tick off two top attractions in a day—Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, and Wieliczka Salt Mine. No need to worry about booking transport or entry tickets as seamless private transfers from Krakow and admission to both sites are included, making it the ultimate hassle-free day.

Visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum on a fully organised day trip from Krakow. This experience combines comfortable transportation, convenient meeting points in the city centre, and a guided visit to one of the most important historical sites in Europe. All entrance tickets are included in the price and reserved in advance by us, so you do not need to arrange anything yourself. After meeting your driver in Krakow, you will travel to Oświęcim in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival, you will join a guided tour led by a museum guide who will take you through Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau, explaining the history of the camps during World War II. During the visit, you will see original barracks, exhibitions, the famous “Arbeit macht frei” gate, and the remains of the gas chambers and crematoria in Birkenau.

Save time booking your own transfers and admission to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, and benefit from this ticket and transport package where everything is organized for you. The trip begins with Krakow hotel pickup, and once at Auschwitz-Birkenau, a guided tour around the site is provided to learn more about the history of this former concentration camp, which was built in Nazi-occupied Poland.

This combined Auschwitz and Wieliczka Salt Mine tour is ideal for visitors to Krakow with only a day to explore outside the city. Rather than fritter time with rental cars or public transport—or have to choose between the sights—see them both with time-efficient, door-to-door transport. Explore the grounds and memorials of Auschwitz-Birkenau before continuing to Wieliczka’s carved-salt galleries—touring both with guides for important added insight.

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.

Visit two of Europe’s most powerful historic Holocaust sites in a single day with this tour that includes time-saving transportation from Krakow. Learn about the significance and history of the infamous Auschwitz and Birkenau death camps from your guide as you visit the former barracks, crematorium, and gas chambers. Pause at the memorial to the more than 1 million victims who died here before the return ride to Krakow.

Get more out of a visit to Krakow by making time for a day trip to a UNESCO World Heritage Site—Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum. After being collected from your Krakow accommodation, travel in a minivan to the site of a former concentration camp that operated when Poland was occupied by Nazi Germany. To help you get the most out of your visit, a guided tour is included, so you can learn about the area’s poignant history.

To truly understand the devastating events that occurred at Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum when it was a concentration camp in Nazi-occupied Poland, it’s best explored with a guide to take you around and sensitively explain its history. On this tour, benefit from a door-to-door transfer from Krakow directly to the site. Once inside, walk around the grounds on a guided group tour that visits cells, barracks, monuments, and exhibitions.

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.

Auschwitz is a germanized name of Polish town Oświęcim, located 75 km away from Krakow. KL Auschwitz-Birkenau is the most recognized place of mass genocide in the world. Started as a concentration camp for Polish deportees, it became the centre of extermination for 1, 5 million people: Jews, Poles, Gypsies and many others. Your English speaking guide (a local expert provided by the state Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau) will explain the historical and political background of founding the camp. Then you will visit the museum created in the original prison blocks, the gas chamber and the first crematorium. After a coffee break, the excursion continues to Birkenau which was the largest German-Nazi death camp. Auschwitz-Birkenau was included on the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in 1979.

Deepen your understanding of the events that occurred in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II with a visit to the site of a former concentration camp—Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum. The trip includes return minivan transportation from Krakow—which saves time organizing taxis—as well as admission. Once at the site, set off on a walking tour with a guide to provide insightful commentary along the way.

Reaching the Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine in a single day is tricky without a car of your own—plus, daunting if you’re unfamiliar with the roads and routes. Remove the logistical hassle with a private round-trip tour from Krakow, including prebooked entrance tickets to both sites.

Avoid the crowds on public transport and get to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum with ease by going on a guided tour. After a hassle-free Krakow hotel pickup, travel in an air-conditioned vehicle to Auschwitz-Birkenau. No need to wait in long ticket lines, as entry is included, with a guide to provide group commentary along the way.

Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum tells an important story about the events of Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II, and it pays respect to those who lost their lives at the former concentration camp. Avoid the hassle of organizing car rental, and go on an organized tour instead. Enjoy the luxury of private round-trip transport in a luxury Wi-Fi accessible Mercerdes-Benz car.

Travel back to World War II, and visit one of the most significant places in Poland on a 7-hour tour of the Auschwitz Museum and Birkenau Camp in Oświęcim. Explore a symbol of the Holocaust and memorial to the victims of the Nazis.

Discover Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum in a day with this convenient trip from Krakow. Instead of tackling the local public transport system, travel in an air-conditioned vehicle—such as a van or minibus—then benefit from included admission once you arrive. Once inside, a guided tour is included to provide insight into the site’s history.

Experience the profound history of the Auschwitz-Birkenau complex on a comprehensive perimeter tour. Designed for those who want to understand the full scale of the Holocaust and the camp system, especially when museum entry tickets are unavailable.Led by a professional historical guide, this tour provides a deep dive into the topography and tragic history of the three main parts of the Auschwitz complex. By focusing on the external sites and the perimeter, we offer a broader perspective on the logistics of the camp that is often missed during standard indoor tours.

What makes this tour unique is that the travelers can spend on interesting exhibitions as much time as they want. The tour leader will provide any necessary information about the two camps- Auschwitz 1 and Auschwitz 2 Birkenau and let travelers manage their time there. The guidebooks that we provide are very informative and include maps of the two camps.

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.

Reaching Auschwitz-Birkenau from Krakow, and understanding it with full context, is difficult to arrange independently. Travel from Krakow on a full-day tour that begins with a guided walk through the former Jewish Ghetto in Podgórze, then continues by bus to the memorial site. A guide leads the visit through Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau, providing a fuller picture of its history.

Combine two of the Krakow area’s most important historic sites on this full-day tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Wieliczka Salt Mine, including hotel pickup. Start with a moving tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau complex, learning the harrowing truths about the largest Nazi concentration camp complex. After lunch (optional inclusion), venture underground to explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Wieliczka Salt Mine, one of the world’s oldest working salt mines.