Auschwitz Guided Tours

What’s not allowed

• Please note that pets, smoking, luggage or large bags are not allowed.
• Strict dress code: short skirts are not allowed.
• Large bags and backpacks are not allowed inside the museum; only bags up to 30x20x10 cm in size are permitted.
• Baby strollers are not allowed inside.

Accessibility

• This experience is not accessible by wheelchair.

Additional information

• Please expect a considerable wait time at the entrance during peak season.
• Guests may have to wait in long queues for some time before entering the camp.
• Please note that tour timings may change, even within 24 hours of the scheduled start time. Kindly check the latest timing before your experience.
• Larger bags and luggage can be stored in the cloakroom.
• Pickup times are approximate and may vary on the day of your visit. While your preferred time will be recorded, the exact schedule is confirmed one day in advance and shared via email and/or WhatsApp, so we recommend allowing some flexibility when planning your day.
• If your accommodation is outside the pickup zone, in a restricted area, or in a location with limited vehicle access, you may be asked to meet at the closest available pickup point.
• Auschwitz is a highly regulated and sensitive historical site, and there are occasions when fast-track access cannot be guaranteed due to decisions made directly by the museum authorities.

Inclusions #

• Fast-track entry to Auschwitz I & Auschwitz II–Birkenau

• Guided tour by an official English/Italian/German/French/Spanish/Polish-speaking Auschwitz-Birkenau guide (as per option selected)

• Last-minute English guided tour (as per option selected)

• Hotel pick-up (as per option selected)

• Local host

• Headsets

What to bring

• It’s recommended to wear comfortable shoes.
• Have your passport or ID ready for a seamless experience.

What's not allowed

• Strict dress code: respectful attire.
• Keep in mind that large luggage is not allowed for this experience.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Additional information

• If your hotel is outside the pickup area or in a zone with limited access, you’ll be asked to meet at the closest convenient pickup point.
• Per Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum policies, all participants must provide their full name and contact details when booking.
• Your youngest guests will enjoy a special children’s menu and receive delightful gifts.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult 18 or older.
• The starting time for the Auschwitz-Birkenau tour cannot be guaranteed in advance. While your preferred time will be recorded, the exact schedule is only confirmed a day before and will be shared with you through email and/or WhatsApp.

Inclusions #

• Fast-track entry to Auschwitz I & Auschwitz II–Birkenau

• Round-trip AC transfers from your hotel or the meeting point (as per option selected)

What to bring

• It’s recommended to wear comfortable shoes.
• Have your passport or ID ready for a seamless experience.

What's not allowed

• Strict dress code: respectful attire.
• Keep in mind that flash photography, alcohol, drugs, and baby carriages are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Additional information

• The pace and duration of the tours are determined by the memorial’s visitor service. Hence, the pick-up time/duration of the tour is subject to change.
• Note: As per the requirements of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, all participants are required to provide their full name and contact details as part of the booking. Entry may be refused if the name provided on the booking is not identical to the name on the ID provided when entering.
• The maximum size bag permitted on this tour is 30 x 20 x 10 centimeters.
• The starting time for the Auschwitz-Birkenau tour cannot be guaranteed in advance. While your preferred time will be recorded, the exact schedule is only confirmed a day before and will be shared with you through email and/or WhatsApp.
• If your accommodation is outside the pickup zone, in a restricted area, or in a location with limited vehicle access, you may be asked to meet at the closest available pickup point.

Inclusions #

• Full-day Auschwitz-Birkenau guided tour

• Fast-track entry to Auschwitz I & Auschwitz II–Birkenau

• Expert English/French/German/Italian/Spanish/Polish-speaking tour guide (as per option selected)

• Round-trip AC transfers from Krakow

• Pick-up from the hotel or a convenient meeting point

• English-speaking experienced driver

• Lunchbox (as per option selected)

• Private English guided tour (as per option selected)

• Headsets (only in the first camp)

Exclusions #

• Pick-up & drop-off from hotels located far from the center of Krakow

Experience two of Krakow’s most powerful UNESCO sites in one seamless, expertly guided day trip.

• Day out to: Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine, with round-trip transfers from Krakow, entry tickets, guided tours at both sites, a professional tour leader, and headsets for clear audio. Travel by air-conditioned bus and enjoy a well-organized itinerary with time to reflect and explore.
• You’ll get: Entry to Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine, English-speaking guides, all transfers, tour leader, and headsets.
• Auschwitz-Birkenau: Walk through the largest Nazi concentration camp, guided by an expert who shares the site’s history and stories, visiting preserved barracks and memorials.
• Wieliczka Salt Mine: Descend into a stunning underground world, discovering intricate salt-carved chambers, chapels, and sculptures with a knowledgeable local guide.
• Upgrades: Choose hotel pickup and drop-off for added convenience and a seamless start and end to your day.

Inclusions #

• Full-day Auschwitz-Birkenau & Wieliczka Salt Mine guided tour

• Entry to Auschwitz-Birkenau I & II

• Entry to the Wieliczka Salt Mine

• Expert English-speaking guide

• Hotel pickup & drop-off (option based)

• Meeting point pick-up (option based)

• Headsets

What to bring

• Carry a valid passport or ID card that matches the name on your booking for entry.
• Pack some snacks and a lunch, as meals and drinks are not included in this tour.
• Bring a student ID if you’re eligible for student discounts.

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What’s not allowed

• Large bags, luggage, or backpacks larger than 20 x 30 cm are not permitted inside the sites.
• Pets are not allowed.
• Weapons, sharp objects, alcohol, and drugs are strictly forbidden.
• Smoking is prohibited, including inside the vehicles.
• Please avoid wearing short skirts or sleeveless tops.
• Food and drinks cannot be brought into certain areas and are not included in the tour.

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Accessibility

• This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or individuals with mobility impairments.
• Not recommended for infants under 1 year old.

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Additional information

• Pickup times may vary; the usual start is between 5am and 10am. The exact time will be confirmed by email the day before your tour.
• All participants must provide their full name and contact details exactly as shown on their ID. Entry may be denied if the booking name does not match.
• The pace and duration of the visit are set by the memorial’s visitor service and may change.
• Tours may be canceled for reasons beyond the operator’s control; in such cases, a full refund will be issued.
• Expect a long day with considerable walking and standing.

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Effortless pick-up, flexible language tours, and a must-book for curious travelers.

• Skip lines to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where over 1.3 million people were killed by the Nazis in WWII.
• Learn from your expert English-speaking guide about the genocide, resistance, and liberation of the camp.
• Travel comfortably in an airconditioned bus and enjoy hotel transfers to the camp and back from Warsaw with a small group of up to 8 people.
• Witness the original buildings, barracks, gas chambers, and crematoria of Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau.
• See personal artifacts and hear moving stories about former prisoners, that give you a detailed idea of the impact of the Nazis.

Inclusions #

• Skip-the-line entry to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum

• English/French/Italian/Spanish/Portuguese-speaking guide

• Small group of up to 8 people

• Round-trip transfers by AC bus

• Round-trip transfers by AC bus

• Pick-up & drop-off from selected meeting point

• Entrance fee

This ticket has the following options that you can choose from:

• English Guided Tour
• Italian Guided Tour
• Spanish Guided Tour
• Small Group English Guided Tour

Inclusions #

• Entry tickets

• Pick-up from the hotel or from the meeting point

• Private transport in an air-conditioned vehicle

• Lunchbox (vegetarian or non-vegetarian options available)

• Service of an experienced driver/English-speaking tour manager

• Tour with a professional guide

• Audio rental equipment

What to bring

• Wear sports shoes, as the tour involves extensive walking and descending 800 stairs.
• Wear appropriate clothing for the salt mine, where temperatures remain between 14°C and 16°C.

What's not allowed

• Bags larger than 30 x 20 x 10 cm are not permitted at Auschwitz-Birkenau.
• Bags larger than 35 x 20 x 20 cm are not permitted at the Wieliczka Salt Mine.

Additional information

• The pace and duration of the tours are determined by the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial visitor service and may be subject to change.
• The name on your booking must exactly match the name on your photo ID. Entry may be refused if the names do not match.
• Hotel pickup is available from central Krakow hotels. Guests staying outside this area or in restricted-access zones will be assigned the nearest possible pickup point.
• The exact pickup location and time will be provided at least one day before the tour.
• Visitors to Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Wieliczka Salt Mine may be subject to personal and bag security checks.
• Toilets located near the museum are paid facilities.

Inclusions #

• Guided tour of Auschwitz & Birkenau

• Round-trip transfers from and to Krakow by AC vehicle (van or mini-bus)

• Entry to Auschwitz I & Auschwitz II Birkenau

• Licensed, English-speaking local guide

• Private or regular group tour (optional)

• Headsets to hear the guide clearly

• Professional assistance

Inclusions #

• 7.5-hour Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial & Museum tour

• Skip-the-line entry to Auschwitz-Birkenau

• Expert English/Italian/French/Portuguese-speaking guide

• Round-trip transfers by AC bus from a selected meeting point

Inclusions #

• Skip-the-line entry ticket to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial & Museum

• Licensed English, French, Italian, or Portuguese-speaking guide (based on option selected)

• Round-trip transfers by air-conditioned minibus from Wroclaw

• Hotel pick-up & drop-off

Trace the sobering history of WW2's largest concentration camp, then visit Krakow's factory that chose compassion amid the darkness.

• Everything you get at Auschwitz-Birkenau: Round-trip transfers, a documentary showing en route the camps, and tour Auschwitz-Birkenau with your guide. See gas chambers, crematoria, and learn how Nazi attempts to destroy genocide records only partially succeeded.
• Everything you get at Schindler's Factory: Then head to Schindler's Factory Museum, owned by Oskar Schindler, where Jewish workers were protected from concentration camps. See the installation of stacked enamelware among others as part of the permanent exhibition, 'Krakow under Nazi Occupation 1939-45'.
• Why choose this combo: Auschwitz-Birkenau lies about 70 km from Krakow city center, and all transport, including the journey to the enamelware factory, is seamlessly covered, removing logistical hassles so you can focus on the experience. An expert local guide provides insider context, personal insights, and explains how these WWII events continue to shape present-day Polish life.

Inclusions #

• Expert English-speaking guide at both Oskar Schindler's Factory & Auschwitz-Birkenau

• Skip-the-line entry to both Oskar Schindler's Factory & Auschwitz-Birkenau

• Pick-up from central meeting point in Krakow

• Transfers by modern Mercedes minibus

• Documentary movie en route to the Auschwitz Museum

• Wi-Fi access in minibus

Exclusions #

• Meals

What to bring

• Have your passport and ID ready for ticket validation.
• As this is a 9-hour trip, it's recommended to bring a packed lunch.

What's not allowed

• Oversized luggage, alcohol and drugs.

Accessibility

• This experience is wheelchair-friendly.

Additional information

• Hand baggage is considered to be luggage if it exceeds the maximum dimensions of 30cm x 20cm x 10cm.
• Due to the somber nature of this experience, children above the age of 14 years are better suited for this tour.