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From Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau Guided Tour with pickup
9 ReviewsVisit the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum on a guided tour from Krakow. Learn about the history of the Holocaust and pay your respects to the victims of the camp.
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Highlights
- Pay your respects to the victims of the Holocaust at Auschwitz-Birkenau
- Learn about the history of the Holocaust from your guide
- See the barracks, watchtowers, and barbed wire fences of the camp
- Visit the museum and see the exhibits that tell the story of the camp
- Benefit from round-trip transportation from Krakow
Description
Take a guided tour of the most important historical place in Poland, the former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau. Learn about the site's history and its significance as a symbol of the Holocaust. Be picked up from Krakow and taken to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum. Set out with a guide in your preferred language for a sightseeing tour that will take approximately 3.5 hours. Visit the city of Oświęcim, 60 kilometers from Krakow, where the largest concentration camp of the Nazis was located during World War II. Learn about the history of the site, where more than one million people were killed. Hear about the final evacuation and liquidation of Auschwitz in mid-January 1945. Visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, which was created in 1947. See the museum grounds, which became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979.Includes
Round-trip transportation from Krakow Transport by air-conditioned vehicle Pick-up from your hotel or meeting point Admission to Auschwitz Birkenau Museum Guided tour in preferred language Headsets to hear the guide clearlyImportant Information
- Be prepared for a significant amount of walking. Arrive at the pickup point 15 minutes before departure. Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Personal items like large bags and backpacks are not allowed inside the museum. Photography is allowed, but without the use of flash. Eating and drinking are not permitted inside the museum. Due to the nature of the site, it is not recommended for children under 14 years old. The pick-up time is subject to change(departures between 5:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.), so please take this into account in your plans. You select a preferred time, which is not guaranteed. In exceptional circumstances, the departure time may be earlier or later Office will contact you via WhatsApp, email or phone the day before your tour to confirm pick-up time and details The pace and duration of the tours are determined by staff of the memorial site. Unfortunately, GetYourGuide and your guide have no influence on the duration and break
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