Auschwitz-Birkenau Best Value Shared Tour

Auschwitz-Birkenau Best Value Shared Tour

GENERAL INFORMATION

The Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum in Oświęcim, less than 70 km from Krakow, was created on the grounds of the former Nazi German concentration camp. The camp was established in the nearby suburbs of Oswiecim, in the mid-1940s. Its second part Auschwitz (II) - Birkenau was established about a year later. It is the most recognizable symbol of the Holocaust and human genocide in the world. The Memorial Site is an area of almost 200 ha, over 150 buildings, and about 300 ruins, including remains of gas chambers and crematoria destroyed by the Germans. The trip includes permanent exhibitions, original buildings of the main Auschwitz camp and the most important buildings of the Auschwitz (II) - Birkenau camp.

DETAILS

    This tour is available from Your accommodation adress in Krakow

OPTION NAME: BEST VALUE SHARED TOUR
    The trip along with travel takes about 7 hours. We can pick you up from your accommodation adress or from one of eight our meeting points specified on the map (available below the desciription and in the link click url ).
The duration may slightly vary due to events outside of our control.
Getting to the Museum from Krakow takes about an hour and 20 minutes. The visit takes place in groups up to 30 people.
After a short break before entering the museum, the visit in Auschwitz takes about two hours and after the is about 15 minutes break and about 1 hour visit in Birkenau.

     The price includes pick-up from Your accommodation or one of the fixed comfortable meeting points, bottled water, an admission ticket, a tour with a proffesional guide in English and transport back to Krakow. 

     If you are interested in lunch, this is an additional paid option (30pln per person), ask the driver for it at the beginning of the tour or write us that info in comments in your reservation. We have several versions, including vegan or vegetarian, order and save time in queues during the break between the two parts of the museum.

PRACTICAL TIPS

• Free wifi is available all the time on board of our cars.
• We recommend choosing lunch in the additional options (extra paid to the driver), a perfect complement to our offer, filling, full of healthy ingredients lunch-box in three versions to choose from, it will be a great solution on the go.
• The trip is possible every day of the week, regardless of the weather. In the case of rainy weather, we have umbrellas and raincoats. We recommend taking comfortable shoes and warmer clothes with you in case of bad weather.
• The maximum size of the bag/backpack that you can bring to the mine is 30cm / 20cm / 10cm. If you have larger luggage with you, you can safely leave it in the car or use the storage room. At the client's request, the company can rent for the duration of the visit a sachet for handy things.
• Photographing and filming require no special permit.
• A short break and the possibility of using the toilet appears consecutively about 90 minutes from the beginning of the tour.
• People with disabilities can rent a wheelchair in the museum for free, but they are obliged to have a guardian who will help them navigate the museum. Drivers are not allowed to enter the museum exhibition area. 

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