1 Day Trip Auschwitz Birkenau and Salt Mines with Hotel Transfer

Itinerary
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Stop At: Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau, ul. Wiezniow Oswiecimia 20 Entrance to the Museum is located at Stanisławy Leszczyńskiej Str. no. 11, Oswiecim 32-603 Poland

Depart Krakow and journey to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum by air-conditioned minivan or minibus. Watch the short documentary "The Liberation of Auschwitz" on the way to learn more about the camp. Upon arrival, take a guided tour of the site to explore one of the darkest chapters in the history of Europe.

Auschwitz Camp - exhibition in buldings

Crematory

Death wall

Birkenau Camp (Auschwitz II) - exhibition outside

Former barracks where prisoners lived

Death Gate

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

Stop At: Wieliczka Salt Mine, Jana Mikolaja Danilowicza 10, Wieliczka 32-020 Poland

Spend approximately 3.5-hours at Auschwitz-Birkenau, and then drive to the Wieliczka Salt Mine for a 2.5-hour guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the chambers carved in salt and see statues and chapels carved by the former miners.

600 steps down to underground

Underground Chapels

Caves and Chambers

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

• Transportation to Auschwitz and Wieliczka from Krakow and back,
• Transport by air-conditioned minivan or minibus
• Wifi access
• Professional guide
• Headsets to hear the guide clearly
• Insurance
• Permission to take photos
• Guaranteed to skip the lines
• Entry/Admission - Wieliczka Salt Mine
• Entry/Admission - Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau

• Not wheelchair accessible
• As it is mandatory in Auschwitz Birkenau museum to confirm your personal details, you are required to take with you passport or ID to be presented at the entrance to museum. Please do not forget it, otherwise you may be not allowed to enter museum.
• While in Auschwitz-Birkenau, visitors are required to behave appropriately and respectfully
• Temperatures in Wieliczka Salt Mine are around 59ºF (15ºC). Also, it should be taken into account that narrow paths may seem claustrophobic, and once underground there is no possibility to shorten your visit and turn back. At the entrance, visitors descent 400 steps down and the whole tourist route features over 800 stairs
• In Auschwitz-Birkenau visitors are generally allowed to take pictures with a few, clearly indicated exceptions. Taking photos and filming in Wieliczka Salt Mine is possible only after purchasing additional pass
• The maximum size of your carry-on can not exceed the following dimensions: 11.8 x 7.8 x 3.9 inches (30 x 20 x 10 cm). You can leave your larger luggage in the car
• Please note that in the camps there are mostly dirt tracks, which may cause minor difficulties for wheelchair-users
• Infant seats available
• There are no restrictions regarding the age of children in Wieliczka Salt Mine and Auschwitz Birkenau Memorial and Museum, but they should be either capable of walking unassisted or carried in baby slings or baby carriers. Baby pushchairs are not allowed underground (salt mine)
• Not recommended for travelers with back problems
• Most travelers can participate
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

1: Floriana Straszewskiego, Kraków, Poland
2: Starowiślna 65, 31-052 Kraków, Poland
3: Wielopole 2, 31-072 Kraków, Poland
Traveler pickup is offered
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Returns to original departure point

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

11 hours