Your Experience

Journey from Krakow on a full-day exploration of history and heritage, visiting two significant sites: Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Wieliczka Salt Mine. This guided tour is an opportunity to reflect on and understand powerful stories from the past as well as marvel at remarkable underground engineering.

Discover Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum

The experience begins with comfortable transfers from Krakow to Auschwitz I, the memorial and museum marking the largest Nazi concentration camp. Guided by a professional, you’ll visit preserved barracks, exhibitions and the original gates. Listen as the guide shares accounts of the Holocaust, victims’ stories and the significance of this solemn site. The visit continues to Birkenau, where you can walk through the original prisoner barracks and infamous railway tracks, gaining deep insights into the tragic events that took place here.

Lunch Break

After an educational and moving morning, return to Krakow for a well-deserved lunch. Enjoy a meal box featuring both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. This break offers some relaxation and sustenance before continuing your day.

Explore Wieliczka Salt Mine

Next, descend 135 meters underground into the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Wieliczka Salt Mine. Led by your guide, explore breathtaking salt chambers, elaborate sculptures and authentic miner workplaces. Walk through tunnels, see salt lakes and learn about the tools and methods used over the mine’s centuries-long history. The unique microclimate and impressive underground architecture make this one of Poland’s most fascinating attractions.

Comprehensive Guided Experience

Throughout the day, benefit from the expertise of an English-speaking tour manager and a licensed local guide at each venue. All entry tickets, audio equipment and comfortable transfers are provided, making your experience hassle-free and informative. Audio equipment facilitates clear understanding of the guide’s commentary, even in larger or busier areas.

Good to Know

• The tour involves lengthy walking, both at Auschwitz-Birkenau and down approximately 800 stairs at Wieliczka Salt Mine. Comfortable shoes are recommended.

• The temperature underground at the salt mine averages 14–16°C; appropriate clothing is suggested.

• Personal data matching your valid ID is required for admission to Auschwitz-Birkenau.

• Luggage size restrictions apply for entry at both locations.

Take part in a deeply informative journey through two of Krakow’s most prominent historical sites with roundtrip transfers, admission, guides and lunch included.

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