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Highlights

  • In one complete tour, visit two concentration camps alongside a historic mine.
  • Learn about Holocaust victims' lives while paying respects at Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum under the guidance of your experienced tour guide.
  • Learn about the dark history of the largest Nazi Holocaust concentration camp during this informative visit.
  • Enjoy a relaxing meal with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options as part of your experience.
  • Descend 135 meters below ground to explore chambers, sculptures, and miner workplaces at Wieliczka Salt Mine with your guide.

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This private day trip offers a profound exploration of two concentration camps and a historic salt mine. Your experienced guide will share stories from the Holocaust and Poland's mining heritage as you visit these significant sites.

Getting started

The tour begins at Auschwitz-Birkenau, where your professional guide introduces you to the history and facts about this largest concentration camp of the Nazi Holocaust.

Auschwitz-Birkenau

Dive into the stories of those who suffered during the Holocaust as you explore this memorial and museum. Your visit includes:

  • Exploration of Auschwitz-Birkenau, a significant site from the Nazi era.
  • Hearing narratives about prisoners held at this camp.
  • Gaining insights into their lives through your guided tour.

Birkenau

Continue to Birkenau for further exploration of another concentration camp. Highlights include:

  • An examination of the original barracks and prisoner locations.
  • A deeper understanding of prisoners' experiences here.
  • A return journey to Krakow with a lunch break, offering vegetarian and non-vegetarian options for relaxation before continuing your tour.

Wieliczka Salt Mine

Your guide will next lead you to the Wieliczka Salt Mine. Features of this visit include:

  • A descent 135 meters below ground level into authentic miner workplaces.
  • An exploration of mine sculptures and chambers.
  • Learning about Poland's mineral and religious culture.

The tour concludes after your time at the Wieliczka Salt Mine, providing a complete understanding of these historical sites.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Entry tickets
  • Pick-up from the hotel or 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
  • Personal expenses

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Must Know

  • Wear sports shoes as you'll be walking extensively and descending 800 stairs during the tour.
  • Ensure your clothing is suitable for temperatures between 14°C and 16°C in the Wieliczka Salt Mine.
  • Avoid bringing bags larger than 30 x 20 x 10 cm to Auschwitz-Birkenau or those exceeding 35 x 20 x 20 cm for the Wieliczka Salt Mine visit.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID while boarding.

  • Please arrive 10-15 minutes before the start time of your tour to avoid delays.

  • If you have purchased reduced-price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification.

Meeting Point

  • Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.

Note

  • Our pickup time may vary depending on your location. You will be informed by phone or email in the event of any changes.

Cancellation Policy

These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.

Booking FAQs

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.

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.

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.

Yes, the tour is conducted with a professional guide who will provide insights and stories throughout your visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine.

Security checks are mandatory at both sites, and the skip-the-line feature does not bypass these necessary procedures.

Wear sports shoes as you will be walking extensively and descending 800 stairs. Also, dress appropriately for a salt mine where temperatures range between 14°C and 16°C.

Bags larger than 30 x 20 x 10 cm are not allowed at Auschwitz-Birkenau, while those over 35 x 20 x 20 cm cannot be taken into Wieliczka Salt Mine.

The package includes entry tickets to both sites, pick-up from your hotel or meeting point, private transport in an air-conditioned vehicle, a lunchbox with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, services of an experienced driver/English-speaking tour manager, and guided tours.

The pace and duration are determined by Auschwitz-Birkenau's regulations to ensure a respectful visit to this historic site.

Yes, you can choose between vegetarian or non-vegetarian options in your lunchbox included with the tour package.

Please contact the service provider immediately upon realizing a delay. The schedule is tight, and accommodations for late arrivals are not guaranteed.

No, all personal expenses such as tips or additional meals outside of what's provided should be covered by you separately.

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