Krakow in 3 Days: Schindler’s Story, Salt Mine & Auschwitz
Overview
Experience the highlights of Krakow over three days — exploring some Jewish heritage, wartime history, the underground world of the Wieliczka Salt Mine, and the poignant site of Płaszów.
Highlights:
• Discover the true story behind Schindler’s List
• Walk through historic Kazimierz and the former Krakow Ghetto
• Visit the Płaszów Memorial Site and learn about its history
• Explore Auschwitz-Birkenau with an official museum guide
• Descend into the UNESCO-listed Wieliczka Salt Mine
• Experience a live Klezmer music concert in Krakow
• Discover Krakow’s Jewish heritage, wartime history, and cultural traditions
With expert guides, included entries, and comfortable transfers, you’ll explore some of the region’s most meaningful places at a relaxed and reflective pace.
What's Included
- Entry tickets to Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine
- Group transport to Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka
- Guided walking tour of Kazimierz, the Ghetto, and Płaszów
- Licensed in-house guides at Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka
- Accommodation
- Tips
- Food and drink
Meeting Location
Lipowa 4
32-051 Kraków, Poland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Sławkowska
Kraków, Poland
What To Expect
Schindler’s Story & Płaszów Memorial Site
2 Stops
Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
1 Stop
Wieliczka Salt Mine & Klezmer Concert
2 Stops
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour begins. Once the group has departed, latecomers cannot join and tickets are non-refundable.
- All group tours are conducted in one language, selected when booking.
- The tour operates in all weather conditions — dress appropriately and wear comfortable shoes.
- Please provide full names of all participants when booking. Bring a valid ID — the name must match your ticket, or entry may be refused.
- Students must carry valid student ID with photo and expiry date for youth discounts.
- In the Salt Mine, temperature is 14–16°C. Bring warmer clothing and note that the tour involves extensive walking and many stairs. Not recommended for guests with mobility, heart, or claustrophobia issues.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Krakow in 3 Days: Schindler’s Story, Salt Mine & Auschwitz?
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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).
- Entry tickets to Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine.
- Group transport to Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka.
- Guided walking tour of Kazimierz, the Ghetto, and Płaszów.
- Licensed in-house guides at Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka.
- Accommodation.
- Tips.
- Food and drink.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Krakow in 3 Days: Schindler’s Story, Salt Mine & Auschwitz is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Krakow in 3 Days: Schindler’s Story, Salt Mine & Auschwitz will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Entry tickets to Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine
- Group transport to Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka
- Guided walking tour of Kazimierz, the Ghetto, and Płaszów
- Licensed in-house guides at Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka
- Accommodation
- Tips
- Food and drink
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour begins. Once the group has departed, latecomers cannot join and tickets are non-refundable.
- All group tours are conducted in one language, selected when booking.
- The tour operates in all weather conditions — dress appropriately and wear comfortable shoes.
- Please provide full names of all participants when booking. Bring a valid ID — the name must match your ticket, or entry may be refused.
- Students must carry valid student ID with photo and expiry date for youth discounts.
- In the Salt Mine, temperature is 14–16°C. Bring warmer clothing and note that the tour involves extensive walking and many stairs. Not recommended for guests with mobility, heart, or claustrophobia issues.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
