Auschwitz Birkenau camp was one of the largest Nazi concentration camps set up by the Nazis in Poland. This is the camp where nearly 1.5 million people lost their lives due to various Nazi atrocities and mass extermination. In 1979 Auschwitz was added to the list of UNESCO world Heritage sites and remembers the lives of the many people who died here. Visit the Auschwitz – Birkenau Camp and learn about the turbulent past and atrocities inflicted by the Nazis on the prisoners. A visit to Auschwitz is a sombre experience but it is important to understand the atrocities that occurred at Auschwitz and serve as a reminder that such events never happen again. On this tour you will visit Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II (Birkenau) , both large extermination and imprisonment camps. You will also visit the Memorial Museum and watch a documentary on life in the camp while travelling in your coach from Cracow.
You will be picked up in a coach and will be transported to the central meeting point - Cracovia Hotel. You will meet your fellow tourist friends and will travel to Auschwitz-Birkenau, one of the largest concentration camp set up by Nazi Germany and where nearly 1.5 million human beings perished to the atrocities and mass murders carried by the Nazis. While travelling in your coach from Cracow to Auschwitz, you will see a documentary about the life in the concentration camps. See the Auschwitz Memorial Museum started in 1947. This museum keeps the personal belongings of the millions of victims held captive here. You will see the various signs of torture, harassments, atrocities and ill treatments carried out by the Nazis. Learn about the ill fated people who lost their lives and know about the fortunate ones who survive. Learn about the humankind’s most disastrous and mindless acts of violence and take a pledge to never let it happen again in future. Once you explore the camps you will return back to Cracow.
Includes
English speaking guide
Guided walk through Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp
Documentary screening
Hotel pick up
Excludes
Meals and refreshments
Hotel drop off
Personal expense
Additional things not mentioned in Inclusion.
Do's & Dont's
Please do bring your camera as you will see get amazing photographic location and moments.
Important Information
Please call your local activity operator to reconfirm your departure details and tour meeting point.
Please reach the tour meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to your schedule departure to allow time for mandatory pre-tour briefing.
The pick-up bus is not necessarily the tour bus. It is possible that you will have to change the bus at the central starting point: bus park at 11 Powiśle Street, opposite the Sheraton Hotel.
If you wish to come directly to the bus station, the central starting point is: bus park at 11 Powiśle Street, opposite the Sheraton Hotel
Hotel pick up is available from selected hotels: Chopin, Conrad, Qubus, Sympozjum, Park Inn, Galaxy, Express by Holiday Inn / Best Western Premier, Hilton Garden Inn, Ester, Matejki Sq. no 2, Andel's, Novotel Bronowice, Batory, Wyspiański, Radisson Blu, Holiday Inn, Novotel Centrum / Ibis Centrum, Royal, Sheraton, Logos,
If your hotel is not any one of the above then you have to arrange your own transport to reach the central starting point- bus park at 11 Powiśle Street, opposite the Sheraton Hotel.
More details
The confirmation voucher includes the local activity operator’s contact details and local telephone numbers at the destination. Please call your local activity provider for any question you have.
Cancellation Policy
If cancellation made between 0 – 2 days prior to the day of departure – 100% cancellation charge
If cancellation made between 3 – 7 days prior to the day of departure – 25% cancellation charge
If cancellation made is greater than 7 days prior to the day of departure – No cancellation charge