Wieliczka Salt Mine chapel with ornate salt carvings and chandelier.
Auschwitz-Birkenau brick buildings and barbed wire fences on a guided tour in Poland.
Auschwitz-Birkenau entrance gate with warning sign, part of full-day tour.
Wieliczka Salt Mine's wooden structures and chandelier, part of full-day tour.
Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp buildings and barbed wire fence under cloudy sky.
Barbed wire fence and guard tower at Auschwitz-Birkenau during sunset.
Wieliczka Salt Mine chamber with wooden walkways and illuminated green water.

Full-Day Tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine with Transfers from Krakow & Lunch

Krakow
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Duration: Flexible (up to 11 hours)

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Meals included
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Explore Krakow with this Full-Day Tour, offering an insightful journey to Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine. Gain a deeper understanding of the Holocaust's impact by visiting these significant sites where prisoners were held during World War II. After exploring, enjoy a satisfying lunch in Poland that caters to both vegetarian and non-vegetarian preferences.

Explore two concentration camps and one historic mine in one tour!

Pay your respects to Holocaust victims and get insights into the lives lived by them as you explore Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum with your tour guide.

Visit the largest concentration camp of the Nazi Holocaust and learn more about its dark history.

Unwind and relax as you indulge in a wholesome meal with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.

After this descend 135 meters below ground level to the Wieliczka Salt Mine and explore the chambers, sculptures, and miner workplaces, all with your tour guide.

Entry tickets

Pick-up from the hotel or from the 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

Wieliczka Salt Mine chapel with ornate salt carvings and chandelier.

Wieliczka Salt Mine chapel with ornate salt carvings and chandelier.

Get insights into the lives of innocents who became victims of the Holocaust. Explore the largest concentration camp of the Nazi Holocaust, the memorial and museum in Auschwitz-Birkenau, and hear stories and facts about the prisoners held here. At the next concentration camp of Birkenau, you will be able to explore and witness the original barracks and locations where prisoners were held.

After this, you will be treated to a wholesome mouth-watering lunch, which includes both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. After you unwind and get refreshed with this fulfilling meal, you will head to the Wieliczka Salt Mine, which is 135meters below sea level. Here, you will explore authentic miner workplaces, sculptures, and chambers there.

Please note:

  • After the visit to Auschwitz Birkenau Memorial, you will be taken back to Krakow where the lunch break of approx. 1 hour will be given.
Auschwitz-Birkenau brick buildings and barbed wire fences on a guided tour in Poland.

Auschwitz-Birkenau brick buildings and barbed wire fences on a guided tour in Poland.

Auschwitz-Birkenau entrance gate with warning sign, part of full-day tour.

Auschwitz-Birkenau entrance gate with warning sign, part of full-day tour.

Wieliczka Salt Mine's wooden structures and chandelier, part of full-day tour.

Wieliczka Salt Mine's wooden structures and chandelier, part of full-day tour.

Important Information

  • The pace and duration of the tours are determined by the memorial’s visitor service. Hence, pick up time/duration of the tour are subject to change.

  • Note: As per the requirements of Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, all participants are required to provide their full name as part of the booking. Entry may be refused if the name provided on the booking is not identical to the name on the ID provided when entering.

  • Pick-up is possible from the hotels located in the center of Cracow. If your hotel location is in an area beyond this or in an area with limited traffic/accessibility, then you will be picked up from the nearest possible pickup place. The exact location and pickup time will be provided to you by the tour operator at least a day before your scheduled tour.

  • This is a walking tour that starts by going down 800 stairs. We recommend wearing sports shoes.

  • Sightseeing in the salt mine takes place 135 m under the surface where the temperature is between 14 and 16 Celsius degrees. We recommend wearing appropriate clothes.

  • Toilets located near the museum are paid.

  • The maximum dimensions of a bag: Auschwitz-Birkenau – 30 x 20 x 10 cm, Wieliczka Salt Mine – 35 x 20 x 20 cm.

  • Due to safety reasons, Wieliczka Salt Mine and Auschwitz-Birkenau visitors may undergo a personal and bag security check.

Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp buildings and barbed wire fence under cloudy sky.

Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp buildings and barbed wire fence under cloudy sky.

Barbed wire fence and guard tower at Auschwitz-Birkenau during sunset.

Barbed wire fence and guard tower at Auschwitz-Birkenau during sunset.

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Operating hours

Auschwitz concentration camp

Monday
7:30am - 6:00pm
Tuesday
7:30am - 6:00pm
Wednesday
7:30am - 6:00pm
Thursday
7:30am - 6:00pm
Friday
7:30am - 6:00pm
Saturday
7:30am - 6:00pm
Sunday
7:30am - 6:00pm
  • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.
  • Closed on 1st Jan 2026 and 25th Dec 2026.

Wieliczka Salt Mine

Monday
8:00am - 6:00pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 6:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 6:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 6:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday
8:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday
8:00am - 6:00pm
  • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

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FAQs

The Full-Day Tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine includes visits to two concentration camps, Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum as well as Birkenau, and a historic mine. You will explore original barracks, chambers, sculptures, and miners' workplaces with your tour guide.
An experienced driver along with an English-speaking tour manager ensures smooth operation throughout the duration of the tour.
As per requirements from Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, all participants need to give their full name during booking. Ensure it matches your ID upon arrival as entry may be refused otherwise.
Pick-up is available from either your hotel or a designated meeting point, depending on what you prefer when booking this tour.
The pace and duration are set by Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial’s visitor service, meaning pick-up times or tour length may change accordingly.
A professional guide accompanies you throughout your visits, providing insights into the history of Holocaust victims at both concentration camps.
Private air-conditioned transportation is included in this full-day tour to ensure comfortable travel between Krakow and the attractions.
Wieliczka Salt Mine is situated 135 meters below sea level, offering a unique exploration experience with your guide.
The price includes entry tickets, transport, and lunch; however, you will need to cover your own personal expenses during the trip.
The tour includes lunch featuring both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options to help you unwind and refresh after exploring Auschwitz-Birkenau.

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