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  Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Wieliczka Salt Mine Day Tour

12 hours

Moderate

    Experience a poignant piece of World War II history on a day trip to Auschwitz-Birkenau from Krakow. On your way, visit the famous salt mine in Wieliczka


Take a sobering tour of the World War II Auschwitz-Birkenau complex on a 7-hour trip from Krakow. Travel by coach to the UNESCO World Heritage compound and explore the twin concentration camp with a guide as you learn about the Nazi Holocaust and how the camps functioned. Explore the poignant exhibition halls, and see the barracks, gas chambers and other buildings at Auschwitz I. Then, view the watchtowers, crumbled buildings and memorials at Auschwitz II-Birkenau. Your guide will explain everything you see with care and sensitivity.

Wieliczka Salt Mine was opened in the 13th century as one of the world oldest salt mines. It reaches almost 327 meters below the ground and has over 287 kilometres. You will walk through 20 chambers taking increadible journey for over 2 hours.

Besides admiring magnificent timber construction, lakes, chambers and majestic corridors, your visit will also have a positive effect on your health. Get ready for an amazing trip to Wieliczka Salt Mine!

 


What's included?
  • Entry or admission fee

Transfer Krakow - Oswiecim - Wieliczka - Krakow
Tour guide assistance,
Guided tour around Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau,
Entrance  ticket to the Salt Mine,
Headset to hear the guide clearly.
 

Exclusions

    Gratuities, food and drinks, unless specified.

    Please note

      Please note this is a group tour, please, don't be late.  
      Attention! Special registration requirements when booking entry to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum! all admission tickets to this Museum are personal. Please make sure to include the name and surname of each participant as spelled on the ID document.

      What to bring
        • Please wear comfortable shoes - the tour requires a lot of walking as well as an umbrella or raincoat or sun hat / glasses / water to be prepared for different weather conditions (most of the tour will be outside). 
        • Please remember that it is quite cool in the Salt mine (between 14° C and 16° C). Make sure to take warmer clothing even in summer and wear comfortable shoes, as well. 
        • Attention! Special registration requirements when booking entry to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum! all admission tickets to this Museum are personal. Remember to bring your ID card or passport (you will not be able to enter the museum without it). All customers are required to bring an identity document with them on the day of the visit (in the absence of such a document, the staff has the right to refuse entry to the museum). The name and surname on the reservation must be the same as in the ID card. The organizer does not bear any responsibility if any of our clients is denied entry to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum due to lack of documents.
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