How much does an Auschwitz guided tour cost?

- The cost of an Auschwitz guided tour varies depending on the type of tour and the specific experiences/features included. Prices typically range from <experience tgid="15406" type="Popup" title="zł73.5" id="5vc0I7Gw" /> to <experience tgid="21810" type="Popup" title="zł509" id="TZe71fu3" />. - Skip-the-line guided tours: Starting from zł73.5 - Guided Tour with Transfers: Starting from zł117.02 - Combo Guided Tour: Starting from zł291.09 - Full-Day Guided Tour: Starting from zł160 - 2-Day Guided Tour: zł509 - Prices are subject to change so it is advisable to check real-time availability and prices by exploring our curated collection of experiences.

How long does an Auschwitz guided tour last?

Auschwitz guided tours can vary in duration, ranging from three hours to two days, ensuring flexibility for all visitors.

What languages are Auschwitz guided tours available in?

Auschwitz guided tours are available in English, Polish, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, or German. However, specific language availability may vary, so check the details before booking.

What parts of Auschwitz can I access with a guided tour?

Auschwitz guided tours typically cover Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II Birkenau concentration camps, including all main areas such as barracks, memorials, and exhibitions, providing a comprehensive overview of the site.

Can I get skip-the-line access with my Auschwitz tour?

Yes. Many guided tours of Auschwitz offer skip-the-line access, allowing you to make the most of your time at the site without unnecessary delays.

What is the cancellation policy for an Auschwitz tour?

Cancellation policies may vary, so it's crucial to review the terms and conditions of your specific tour before booking.

Are Auschwitz guided tours suitable for children?

Auschwitz is not suitable for children below 14 years old due to the sensitive nature of the site.

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Auschwitz-Birkenau Guided Tour with Fast-Track Tickets & Transfer Options

Embark on a harrowing journey into the past with a guided tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau, offering a deep dive into Holocaust history.

Everything you get: Journey deep into history with this comprehensive guided tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau, a solemn testament to the Holocaust's horrors. Your guide will recount past events like the 1943 prisoner resistance movement and its courageous acts of defiance. The ticket also grants fast-track entry to Auschwitz I and II–Birkenau, bypassing queues and immersing directly into the poignant narrative.
Why choose this: Walk the path of history with visits to original barracks, gas chamber ruins and Auschwitz's main gate, making your tour hauntingly memorable.
Options: Get the flexibility of taking the tour in your preferred language or choose a last-minute ticket to enhance your experience to suit your needs.

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3 hrs 30 mins - 8 hrs

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From Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfers

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.

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7 hrs - 8 hrs

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From Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau Guided Tour with Hotel Transfers

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 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.

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7 hrs - 7 hrs 30 mins

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Auschwitz-Birkenau Small-Group Guided Tour with Hotel Transfers

Gain deeper insight into Auschwitz with a licensed guide and a small group for a more personal visit.

Everything you get: Entry to Państwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau with guaranteed skip-the-line admission, guided tour in a small group of 8–10 participants, hotel pick-up and drop-off, official licensed museum guide, English-speaking driver and assistance, air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, bottled water, all admission and parking fees included.
Why choose this: Small group size ensures more interaction with your guide and a respectful, focused experience that’s not possible in larger tours.

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7 hrs

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From Krakow: Auschwitz, Birkenau & Monowitz Outdoor Guided Tour

Gain a deeper understanding of Auschwitz’s complex history with a guided outdoor route covering three distinct sites.

Full day out to Auschwitz, Birkenau, and Monowitz: Includes round-trip transfers from Krakow, professional tour leader assistance, and a historical outdoor guided experience across all three camp areas, with commentary and educational storytelling about the Holocaust.
You'll get: A full guided outdoor tour with expert-led context at each site, plus round-trip transport from Krakow.
Auschwitz III (Monowitz): See the often-overlooked Monowitz camp and learn how it fit into the wider Auschwitz system.
Auschwitz I State Museum (exterior): Visit the original camp’s exterior, where your guide shares stories of its administrative role and those imprisoned there.
Why choose this: Explore the broader Auschwitz complex, including lesser-visited sites, even when museum entry is unavailable.

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7 hrs

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From Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau & Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Tour

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.

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10 hrs 30 mins - 11 hrs

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From Krakow: Auschwitz Birkenau Small-Group Guided Tour with Hotel Transfers & Optional Private Tour

Dive into a compelling journey through Auschwitz-Birkenau’s somber history, led by a licensed local guide.
The tour includes seamless roundtrip transfers from Krakow and professional assistance, ensuring an effortless experience.
Immerse in an engaging narrative through the provided headsets, bringing closer the chilling realities of Auschwitz I and Birkenau.
Choose to tour with a small group of 15 people or a regular group of 30 people, as per your preferences.
Appreciate the poignant outdoor exhibitions during well-timed breaks, adding depth to your understanding of WWII atrocities.

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From Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau & Wieliczka Salt Mine Day Trip with Lunch & Transfers

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

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11 hrs

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From Katowice: Auschwitz-Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfers

Tip: Don't miss the haunting exhibits in Auschwitz I, including the collection of personal belongings of the victims.
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 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 bag size allowed inside the museum is 30x20x10 cm.
All sightseeing within the camp can only be done in the company of a licensed guide.
Pick-up is available from central Krakow hotels. If your hotel is outside this area or has limited access, you'll be given the nearest pick-up point and time.
This tour is not recommended for children under 13 years old. It is up to the parents or guardians to decide whether to let children attend or not.
Baby carriages and luggage larger than 30 x 20 x 10cm are not permitted inside the museum.

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7 hrs 30 mins

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From Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau & Oskar Schindler's Factory Guided Tour

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.

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A guided tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau offers an invaluable experience for those seeking a deeper understanding of the history of the Holocaust. Keep reading to find everything you need to know about Auschwitz guided tours and plan a hassle-free visit.

Which Auschwitz guided tour is best for you?

Guided tours with fast-track entry

Duration: 3.5 hours
Suited for: Travelers short on time
Why go for it?

Skip the lines: Fast-track entry means less waiting at the entry queues and more time to explore the site.
In-depth commentary: Learn about the history and significance of Auschwitz-Birkenau from expert guides.
Comprehensive experience: Cover all the essential areas within the concentration camps and Auschwitz Birkenau Memorial in a short duration.

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Guided Tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau with Fast-Track Tickets

Small group tour

Suited for: Intimate and personalized experience
Duration: 6 hours
Why go for it?

Smaller group size: Enjoy a more personalized and less crowded tour with a small group of 15 or fewer people.
Closer interaction: Get the chance to ask questions and engage with your guide.
Respectful atmosphere: A small group tour is ideal for a reflective and somber experience at Auschwitz.

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Small Group Guided Tour of Auschwitz & Birkenau with Transfers from Krakow

Guided tours with lunch

Suited for: Foodies and those seeking convenience
Why go for it?

No need to worry about meals: Enjoy a guided tour of Auschwitz with a meal included in your package.
Save time: You won't need to worry about finding a place to eat during your visit.
A well-balanced experience: This tour combines history with culinary exploration and offers the utmost convenience with free round-trip transfers from Krakow.

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Auschwitz-Birkenau: Guided Tour with Transfers from Meeting Point & Optional Lunch

Guided Tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau with Lunch & Hotel Pick-Up from Krakow Center

Combo tours

Suited for: Those wanting to explore beyond Auschwitz
Duration: 11-12 hours
Why go for it?

Two-in-one experience: Visit Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine in a single tour, maximizing your day's experiences.
Variety: Get a taste of different aspects of Poland's history and culture in one go.
Cost savings: The combo tour can be more economical than visiting the attractions separately.

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Combo: Auschwitz-Birkenau & Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Tour from Krakow with Optional Lunch

Full-Day Tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine with Transfers from Krakow & Lunch

Guided Tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau & Salt Mine from Kraków

Full-day tour

Suited for: History buffs & for in-depth learning and reflection
Duration: 7 hours
Why go for it?

All-day immersion: Spend an entire day at Auschwitz-Birkenau and delve deep into its history.
Comprehensive knowledge: Get an in-depth understanding of both the concentration camps at Auschwitz-Birkenau.
Time for reflection: Reflect on the tragedies of Auschwitz and the horrors it represents at a comfortable pace.

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Full-Day Guided Tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp

Day Tour of Auschwitz & Birkenau from Krakow

2-day tour

Suited for: Thorough exploration of two historical sites in Poland
Duration: 48 hours
Why go for it?

Relaxed pace: Spread the visits over two days, allowing for a more relaxed and thoughtful experience, and enjoy the convenience of round-trip transfers from Krakow.
Extended exploration: Take your time to fully absorb the history and significance of both Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Wieliczka Salt Mine.
Two unforgettable destinations: Explore two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, each with its own unique story and charm.

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2-Day Guided Tour of Auschwitz & Wieliczka Salt Mine

Why book a guided tour of Auschwitz?

Expert guidance: Knowledgeable guides provide insightful narratives and context to the site, ensuring a meaningful visit.
Emotional connection: A guided tour allows you to connect with the stories and realities of those who lived through these harrowing times.
Comprehensive exploration: Guided tours cover key areas of Auschwitz Birkenau concentration camp, ensuring you don't miss out on essential details.
Time efficiency: Guided tours also streamline your visit, making the most of your time at the site.
Multilingual experience: Auschwitz guided tours are available in many languages, allowing you to have an immersive experience in your preferred language.

Plan Your Visit to Auschwitz

Highlights of Auschwitz-Birkenau guided tour

Frequently asked questions about Auschwitz guided tour

The cost of an Auschwitz guided tour varies depending on the type of tour and the specific experiences/features included. Prices typically range from zł73.5 to zł509.
Skip-the-line guided tours: Starting from zł73.5
Guided Tour with Transfers: Starting from zł117.02
Combo Guided Tour: Starting from zł291.09
Full-Day Guided Tour: Starting from zł160
2-Day Guided Tour: zł509
Prices are subject to change so it is advisable to check real-time availability and prices by exploring our curated collection of experiences.

Auschwitz Guided Tours

Auschwitz-Birkenau Guided Tour with Fast-Track Tickets & Transfer Options

From Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfers

What to bring

What's not allowed

Accessibility

Additional information

From Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau Guided Tour with Hotel Transfers

What to bring

What's not allowed

Accessibility

Additional information

Auschwitz-Birkenau Small-Group Guided Tour with Hotel Transfers

From Krakow: Auschwitz, Birkenau & Monowitz Outdoor Guided Tour

From Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau & Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Tour

From Krakow: Auschwitz Birkenau Small-Group Guided Tour with Hotel Transfers & Optional Private Tour

From Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau & Wieliczka Salt Mine Day Trip with Lunch & Transfers

From Katowice: Auschwitz-Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfers

From Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau & Oskar Schindler's Factory Guided Tour

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Which Auschwitz guided tour is best for you?

Guided tours with fast-track entry

Small group tour

Guided tours with lunch

Combo tours

Full-day tour

2-day tour

Why book a guided tour of Auschwitz?

Highlights of Auschwitz-Birkenau guided tour

Frequently asked questions about Auschwitz guided tour

How much does an Auschwitz guided tour cost?

How long does an Auschwitz guided tour last?

What languages are Auschwitz guided tours available in?

What parts of Auschwitz can I access with a guided tour?

Can I get skip-the-line access with my Auschwitz tour?

What is the cancellation policy for an Auschwitz tour?

Are Auschwitz guided tours suitable for children?

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