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Auschwitz-Birkenau Full-Day Guided Tour
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Auschwitz-Birkenau Full-Day Guided Tour

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Spend a full day with a local guide exploring Auschwitz I and Birkenau on this guided excursion from Krakow. Listen through a headset as the guide explains the camps' history among preserved buildings and memorial sites.

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This guided tour leaves Krakow in the morning and takes around nine hours door to door, longer than most Auschwitz departures. A local guide leads the group through the preserved buildings and memorial sites of Auschwitz I and Birkenau, explaining how the two camps developed and what role each played.

Transport, admission, headset and booklet are included, though pickup arrangements depend on the option chosen. Reviewers praise the guide's knowledge and the efficient sequencing of the visit.

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Address

Wielopole 2, 31-072 Kraków, Poland · Stare Miasto
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Hours

Daily morning departures from Krakow, roughly between 6:00 and 11:00. Full-day tour, ~9 hours.
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Booking

Booking required

Duration

9h

Best time

early morning or morning

Intensity

Moderate walking

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Good to know

  • Confirm which pickup option you have booked since arrangements differ
  • the headset lets you hear the guide in the open grounds
  • allow the whole day, as this tour runs longer than the standard seven hours.
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Reviews

Kimberley: A highly informed guide managed the sequence of visits efficiently.

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City

Krakow

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