Tourists entering Auschwitz Birkenau I through the main gate.
Group touring Auschwitz I with watchtower in view, part of a small guided tour.
Rail tracks leading to the entrance of Auschwitz Birkenau II, Poland.
Striped prisoner uniforms displayed at Auschwitz Birkenau Memorial and Museum.
Black van on a scenic road, used for Auschwitz Birkenau AC transfer.
Auschwitz I barrack with barbed wire fence and informational sign, Auschwitz Birkenau.
Crematorium interior at Auschwitz I, showing brick ovens and metal carts.

From Warsaw: Auschwitz-Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfers, Krakow

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Duration: Varies (7.5 hours to 14 hours)

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Transfers included

Comfortable roundtrip transfers in a A/C Bus

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Experience reflection and remembrance with this guided tour through Auschwitz-Birkenau, starting in Warsaw and ending in Krakow, Poland. Travel comfortably by air-conditioned bus to one of the most infamous Nazi concentration camps for a personalized journey into history's darkest chapters. Explore the site alongside an expert guide, gaining profound insights that will stay with you long after your visit.

With a professional guide leading up to eight individuals in your group, skip-the-line access lets you explore the tragic history of Auschwitz-Birkenau.

From Warsaw: Enjoy easy travel with round-trip transfers from and back to Krakow or any other Polish city via an airconditioned bus.

Explore famous landmarks such as the 'Arbeit Macht Frei' gate, barracks, gas chambers, and crematoria that narrate prisoners’ daily lives at Auschwitz-Birkenau.

Learn about the origins, operations, and resistance movements of this camp while understanding its role as a stark reminder against hatred, intolerance, and indifference.

Auschwitz was the largest Nazi concentration and extermination camp during World War II. Over 1.3 million people were killed there, primarily Jews.

Entry ticket with no waiting line for Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum

Guide who speaks English, French, Italian, Spanish, or Portuguese

Small group limited to 8 individuals

Round-trip transfers via AC bus (based on option selected)

Transfers both ways by air-conditioned bus

Pick-up & drop-off at a chosen meeting point in Krakow

Entrance fee for Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum

Individual Costs

Tourists entering Auschwitz Birkenau I through the main gate.

Tourists entering Auschwitz Birkenau I through the main gate.

This small group tour offers an intimate and reflective journey through the Holocaust's history with up to eight participants. Departing from Warsaw in a comfortable air-conditioned bus, you will visit Auschwitz-Birkenau—a site notorious for its role as a Nazi concentration and extermination camp.

Guided Exploration of Auschwitz-Birkenau

Your knowledgeable guide will lead the way through original structures like barracks and gas chambers. At both Auschwitz I and II-Birkenau, you'll visit crematoria where over 1.3 million lives were lost during WWII. The tour includes viewing watchtowers that once oversaw camp activities.

The exhibits display personal belongings, documents, and photos of victims, shedding light on the tragic events there. You will learn about resistance efforts within the camp and scientific experiments conducted by Nazis.

Historical Insights

You'll encounter the "Arbeit Macht Frei" gate, erected in 1940 with its infamous sign translating to "work sets you free." This was a cruel deception as prisoners were never released regardless of their efforts. The tour provides profound insights into this dark chapter of history.

From Warsaw: Auschwitz-Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfers

This skip-the-line experience includes round-trip transfers from Krakow, ensuring convenience and comfort throughout your visit to the site located near Poland's capital city. The tour is conducted in English/French/Italian/Spanish/Portuguese.

Complete Tour Details

  • Pick-up and drop-off at designated locations for ease of travel.
  • The visit offers a deep dive into the Holocaust's history, lasting approximately three hours.
  • A complete entrance ticket is included in your package to Auschwitz-Birkenau.

Located near Krakow and Warsaw, this experience provides an opportunity for reflection on one of humanity’s darkest periods. The tour ensures a memorable visit with educational value that will stay with you long after the journey ends.

Group touring Auschwitz I with watchtower in view, part of a small guided tour.

Group touring Auschwitz I with watchtower in view, part of a small guided tour.

Rail tracks leading to the entrance of Auschwitz Birkenau II, Poland.

Rail tracks leading to the entrance of Auschwitz Birkenau II, Poland.

Striped prisoner uniforms displayed at Auschwitz Birkenau Memorial and Museum.

Striped prisoner uniforms displayed at Auschwitz Birkenau Memorial and Museum.

  • This memorial site and place of remembrance require visitors to maintain respect during their visit.

Large bags or backpacks are not allowed in the museum; only those with dimensions up to 20 x 30 centimeters are permitted.

Black van on a scenic road, used for Auschwitz Birkenau AC transfer.

Black van on a scenic road, used for Auschwitz Birkenau AC transfer.

Auschwitz I barrack with barbed wire fence and informational sign, Auschwitz Birkenau.

Auschwitz I barrack with barbed wire fence and informational sign, Auschwitz Birkenau.

Book this tour in advance as it is limited to small groups of up to 8 people for a more personalized experience.

Leave large bags or backpacks at your hotel since only items measuring up to 20 x 30 centimeters are allowed on the site.

To make entry smooth, remember that this tour includes skip-the-line access to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum.

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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.

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FAQs

The tour includes visits to the 'Arbeit Macht Frei' gate, barracks, gas chambers, and crematoria at Auschwitz-Birkenau.
You are not permitted to enter with large bags or backpacks; they must be no larger than 20 x 30 centimeters.
No, you will skip the lines and discover the history of Auschwitz-Birkenau with a professional guide.
Pick-up and drop-off occur at selected meeting points in Warsaw.
Remember that it's essential to be respectful throughout your visit, as it's a memorial and place of remembrance.
You have options for guides speaking English, French, Italian, Spanish, or Portuguese.
Personal expenses are not covered by the tour package; these will need to be managed separately.
The tour accommodates a small group of up to 8 people.
This is a guided tour with an experienced guide who will lead you through the site.
The tour includes round-trip transfers by an airconditioned bus from your hotel in Warsaw to the site.

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