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Auschwitz Birkenau and Salt Mine Full Day Guided Tour from Krakow hotel pick up

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Krakow, Poland
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10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Auschwitz was established in 1940 It was the biggest Nazi concentration camp for Poles and prisoners from other countries. They were condemned by the hitlerite fascism to isolation and slow extermination by hunger, exhausting work, criminal experiments, or to a quick death as a result of individual and mass executions. A place definitely worth seeing.

Wieliczka Salt mine Is a priceless historical monument of the world's material culture and the only open mining facility in the world working continuously since the Middle Ages.
• One of the most well-known tourist facilities in Poland
• A complex of underground excavations consisting of 3 thousand chambers of the total length of 300 km at levels from 64 to 327 meters deep
• Inscribed onto the First UNESCO World Natural and Cultural Heritage List in 1978

What's Included

  • Transport to and from Krakow
  • Transportation between both Auschwitz camps and Wieliczka Salt Mine
  • Insurance
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Extra fee in Wieliczka for taking photos 10pln
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

All hotels, apartments, hostels etc

What To Expect

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Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square (pass by)

You will be picked up directly from your accommodation place in between 07:30am and 09:20am (pick up time will be confirmed two days before tour). Meeting will took place either at the front-desk of a hotel or outside near an entry to apartments. Just after collecting all participants you will reach Auschwitz in about 1 hour 15 minutes.
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Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau

English guided tour in Auschwitz and Birkenau Museum is provided by a licensed museum guide . (Headphones are included) Visiting the camps takes around 3,5 hours and consists of sightseeing of two Nazi camps & Auschwitz and Birkenau.
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3 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Wieliczka Salt Mine

Next we are going to the Salt Mine. It is possible to order lunch box. Tickets for English tour are included, parking, entrance all fees included.
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2 hours 10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square (pass by)

After tour you will be taken back to Krakow. Either to your accommodation place or any other destination within the city.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • A maximum of 8 people per booking
  • For all bookings made for 2021 for Auschwitz-Birkenau tour, we need surname and name of every participant (the same as in their ID or PASSPORT). If we will not get it, we will not be able to buy entrance tickets to Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum.
  • Please make sure to bring with you to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum, ID or PASSPORT, because the guards will ask about it before enter. Without it, you will not be able to enter the museum.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Auschwitz Birkenau and Salt Mine Full Day Guided Tour from Krakow hotel pick up?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Transport to and from Krakow
  • Transportation between both Auschwitz camps and Wieliczka Salt Mine
  • Insurance
  • Comfortable air-conditioned minivan transportation with licensed driver
  • Guided tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau and salt mine in English
  • Headphones to hear the guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Extra fee in Wieliczka for taking photos 10pln

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Please note that the maximum size of backpacks or handbags brought into the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum can not exceed dimensions: 30x20x10cm
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • A maximum of 8 people per booking
  • For all bookings made for 2021 for Auschwitz-Birkenau tour, we need surname and name of every participant (the same as in their ID or PASSPORT). If we will not get it, we will not be able to buy entrance tickets to Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum.
  • Please make sure to bring with you to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum, ID or PASSPORT, because the guards will ask about it before enter. Without it, you will not be able to enter the museum.
  • Our cars will be disinfection before each service
  • Mask and gloves for all guests available in our cars
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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