Tours & Activities in Oswiecim

Visit former Nazi concentration camps Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II (Birkenau) where more than milion people were killed during the Second World War. Dear traveler, from March 2020 there is a new law in Auschwitz-Birkenau and booking with a lot of time in advance is the only way to be sure about going on this tour. Buying the ticket directly there is almost impossible. The given start time is approximate and can be changed - it will be confirmed 2 or 1 day before the tour. Private tours include 20 languages: English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Romanian, Serbian, Swedish, Ukrainian, Hungarian and Polish.

Explore the largest Nazi concentration camp by yourself from Krakow

With way over two millions unique visitors each year, Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum is one of the most frequently visited museums in Europe. -Experience the solemn atmosphere as you visit memorials dedicated to the millions of lives lost during the Holocaust. -Explore the barracks, watchtowers, and remnants of gas chambers, delving deeply into the grim reality of the Nazi regime's atrocities. -Listen to compelling accounts of survival and resilience from survivors or their descendants, providing a personal touch to the historical narrative. -Take a moment for introspection at the site, pondering the lessons of the past and reaffirming the importance of remembrance and tolerance. - Have a moment of reflection and hear the stories told by qualified guide of those who died during the Holocaust.

Explore Auschwitz-Birkenau's past with an expert guide

Your tour at Auschwitz starts in front of the main entrance at Auschwitz I where our representative will hand over your entrance ticket. The tour includes visits to two camps: Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II Birkenau with personal attendance of official Auschwitz Guide. You will see the remains of barracks, watchtowers, railway ramps, gas chambers, and crematoriums. Comfortable shuttle bus will drive you from one camp to another and back. The Guide will speak to you through the mikrophone and all the visitors will be equiped with headphones. The tour takes approximately 3.5 hours. The entrance to the museum might be changed +/- 1 hour in case of Auschwitz Museum decision. In that case the customer will be informed in advance.

See the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp with an experienced guide

Visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp on a day trip from Krakow. Learn about the Holocaust and the camp's history with a licensed guide. Fresh made Lunch Box for each guest included. Be aware that final tour starts time depends on Museum authorities only and can be change.

A tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau, where 1.5 million people perished

Did you know that the Auschwitz-Birkenau museum only covers 4% of the entire KL Auschwitz complex? Unearth the often ignored yet deeply emotional history of the sub-camps surrounding Auschwitz. This special tour takes you beyond the main site to explore the many sub-camps that played a vital role during World War II. You'll discover untold stories and personal experiences of the prisoners, gain insight into the daily operations, and grasp the lasting effects these sites had on local communities and the broader Holocaust story.

Learn about WWII at Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum

This tour is perfect for people arriving to Auschwitz Museum by private or public transport. You will be met in Auschwitz I Museum by a local host who will accompany you into the museum where the official Auschwitz-Birkenau guide will be waiting for you to guide you through Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II–Birkenau in a group of up to 30 people. You will visit one of the most horrific places in human history Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum, a symbol of genocide, terror and holocaust. The total duration of the tour is approximately 4 hours. You will spend 1,5-2 hours at Auschwitz and 60-90 minutes at Birkenau with short break in between.

Visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp on a day trip from Krakow

Experience Auschwitz, a place not to be liked but to be honored. It is very meaningful by itself and it is important for everyone to understand what happened and have the opportunity to educate themselves.

Explore Auschwitz Birkenau on a special VIP Tour

Make your own way to the Auschwitz-Birkenau museum in your own vehicle or by public transport (bus or train). The journey from Krakow takes approximately 1.5 hours. When you arrive, meet your host who will give you the ticket and join you to the group. Skip the queue line with pre-booked entrance and pass through the airport security-style check before entering the Memorial. Inside the Auschwitz I museum, participate in a guided walking tour with a professional certified educator for approximately 1.45-2.00 hours. After that, take a free shuttle bus to the Auschwitz II (Birkenau) memorial for a 1-hour guided walking tour. Please be aware that the lunch break is only about 10 minutes, so it is advisable if you bring a packed lunch with you. After this, walk around on your own and spend time as long as you want inside Auschwitz-Birkenau II. Return to your hotel by bus, car or train yourself (transport is not included in the price). 

Learn about Auschwitz-Birkenau with an appointed guide

If you want to explore the Auschwitz - Birkenau Concentration Camp by yourself and you are wondering how to get there - we have a perfect solution. We organize transport from the Bus Station to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum. Use our transport and you will be able to enter the Museum (entrance is free) and visit as you wish. Fast, specific and convenient. We have fixed departure times from the station.

Explore the largest of the German Nazi camps with an expert guide

Visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum with a skip-the-line entry ticket and guided tour in one. Explore the former Nazi concentration camp, preserved intact as a reminder of the crimes committed against humanity. Begin your tour at Auschwitz I, the former main camp and administrative headquarters of the camp complex. See countless photographs and belongings of the prisoners. Discover the spot where Rudolf Hess, the longest-serving commander of the camp, was later executed in 1947 as a war criminal. After a short break, head to Auschwitz II, the site of the concentration camp. Witness the ruins of crematoria, gas chambers, the railway platform, and other sights. Learn about the history of World War II and gain a deeper insight into the Holocaust from your guide.

Set off on a sobering journey to Auschwitz-Birkenau, the Nazi death camp

Learn about an unforgettable chapter in history with a visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum. After convenient hotel pick-up, travel to Oświęcim, Poland, the site of German concentration camps Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau. Deepen your knowledge of the Holocaust as you tour the grounds with a local guide.

Get to Auschwitz from Krakow with a one-way shuttle ticket

We'll pick you up at the meeting point we previously agree on and once in Auschwitz you will meet your official tour guide for a group guided tour (they do not allow private tours inside). Actually Auschwitz, comprises three concentration camps in all its extension. The first was built for the purpose of housing political prisoners, but this was changing over time, as your private guide will explain in more detail. This complex is where the so-called “hunger cells” are located, where hundreds of prisoners died of starvation. Auschwitz II- Birkenau, is the second complex to which we will arrive after traveling a short distance, it is still today the site of the crematoriums and the gas chamber. This complex was created with the aim of being “the final solution to the Jewish problem”, and in reality it is a complex of death. Auschwitz III- Monowitz practically no longer exists, but it was a forced labor prison. At the end of the tour, your private driver will take you back to Krakow.

Learn about the history of Auschwitz with a guide

Start the trip by picking up you from any place in Krakow. Head to Auschwitz and visit the most famous concentration camp. Travel in time to II World War and see what it brought. After Auschwitz the next stop is Salt Mine. Get under the ground and the Salt Mine. Then head back to Krakow.

Learn about Auschwitz's history on a guided tour

Start the trip by picking up you from any place in Krakow. Head to Auschwitz and visit the most famous concentration camp. Travel in time to II World War and see what it brought. After Auschwitz the next stop is Salt Mine. Get under the ground and the Salt Mine. Then head back to Krakow.

Learn about one of the world's most important historical sites

Start the trip by picking up you from any place in Krakow. Head to Auschwitz and visit the most famous concentration camp. Travel in time to II World War and see what it brought. After Auschwitz the next stop is Salt Mine. Get under the ground and the Salt Mine. Then head back to Krakow.

Be guided around the concentration camp with a historian