Your Experience

Explore Krakow’s WWII Legacy

Embark on a day-long, immersive journey from Krakow to two of Poland’s most significant historical sites. Begin your experience with convenient pickup in a Mercedes minibus, ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride. Throughout the day, your English-speaking tour leader will offer support, while professional guides share insights at each destination.

Auschwitz-Birkenau: A Powerful Reminder

Your first stop is Auschwitz-Birkenau, the most infamous Nazi concentration and extermination camp. On the way, view an informative documentary that sets the historical context for your visit. Once on site, your guide will lead you through preserved barracks, gas chambers and the camp’s railway platform. Gain a deeper understanding of the conditions prisoners faced and the significance of this memorial. Auschwitz stands today as a global symbol of tragedy, remembrance and resilience.

Guided Insight at Each Stage

The walking tour segment at Auschwitz-Birkenau follows a thoughtfully curated route. See traces of daily life, observe memorial plaques and stand before the iconic entrance gate. Your guide shares stories of hope and struggle, preserving the memory of those impacted by the Holocaust. The experience is both moving and educational, fostering an appreciation for the importance of remembrance.

Oskar Schindler’s Factory: Stories of Courage

After your visit to Auschwitz, continue to Oskar Schindler’s Factory Museum in Krakow. This museum, located at the original factory site, chronicles the wartime experiences of Krakow’s Jews and the heroic acts of Oskar Schindler who saved over a thousand lives. Interactive exhibits, photographs and artifacts illustrate the city’s transformation during World War II and the enduring legacy of Schindler’s actions. Highlights include a tribute to the famous red coat scene from ‘Schindler’s List’ and recreated rooms depicting wartime Krakow.

Travel in Comfort and Convenience

Your tour is designed for your comfort with door-to-door transfers in a modern Mercedes vehicle and no-hassle skip-the-line entry at both sites. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available onboard. The well-paced schedule ensures ample time at each stop, along with opportunities to reflect, ask questions or simply absorb the atmosphere.

Why Choose This Tour?

• Visit two essential WWII sites in one day without logistical stress

• Enjoy skip-the-line access and expert-led exploration

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of these pivotal locations in modern history

• Pay respects while learning through authentic, respectful storytelling

• Ideal for visitors seeking meaningful insights beyond standard sightseeing

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