
Super Saver Tour - Auschwitz-Birkenau & Wieliczka Salt Mine From Krakow
Visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and pay your respects to the Holocaust victims. Learn about the history of the two concentration camps and a historic mine from your tour guide.
highlights
- This super-saver tour shows you two camps and one historic mine together!
- Round-trip transfers make for a hassle-free start and finish to your trip.
- Visit the Nazi Holocaust's largest concentration camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau.
- Peek behind the curtains at the dark history hidden behind this memorial site.
- You'll see the original barracks and locations where prisoners were held.
- Descend into the Wieliczka Salt Mine next, a tourist route 135m below ground.
- Explore chambers, sculptures, and miner workplaces here.
inclusions
- Pick-up from the hotel or from the meeting point (Bracka Street 15, 31-005 Kraków)
- Private transport in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Service of an experienced driver/English-speaking tour manager
- Entry tickets
- Tour with a professional guide
- Audio equipment rental
exclusions
- Food & drinks
flexible cancellation policy
Get a full refund on canceling this ticket up to 48 hours before the schedule.
your experience
Your 11-hour tour begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Krakow. Once at Auschwitz-Birkenau, you'll meet your guide, who will navigate your way through the memorial site. You'll start with Auschwitz: on the way, you'll be ushered with facts and chilling stories about the Nazi atrocities that took place in this concentration camp.
After a short break, you'll be on your way to the second camp, Birkenau. You'll then visit the Wieliczka Salt Mine after an hour-long lunch break. Your guide will fill you in on the history of the mine, point out incredible chambers, original sculptures, and authentic miner workplaces here.
know before you go
Important Information
- Note: As per the requirements of Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, all participants are required to provide their full name as part of the booking. Entry may be refused if the name provided on the booking is not identical to the name on the ID provided when entering.
- Pick-up is possible from the hotels located in the center of Cracow. If your hotel location is in an area beyond this or in an area with limited traffic/accessibility, then you will be picked up from the nearest possible pickup place. The exact location and pickup time will be provided to you by the tour operator at least a day before your scheduled tour.
- This is a walking tour that starts by going down 800 stairs. We recommend wearing sports shoes.
- Sightseeing in the salt mine takes place 135 m under the surface where the temperature is between 14 and 16 Celsius degrees. We recommend wearing appropriate clothes.
- Toilets located near the museum are paid.
- The maximum dimensions of a bag: Auschwitz-Birkenau – 30 x 20 x 10 cm, Wieliczka Salt Mine – 35 x 20 x 20 cm.
- Due to safety reasons, Wieliczka Salt Mine and Auschwitz-Birkenau visitors may undergo a personal and bag security check.
Itinerary
- Auschwitz I Museum: 1.5 hours
- Birkenau Museum: 1 hour
- Lunch break: 1 hour
- Salt Mine in Wieliczka: 2.5 hours
- Travel back to Krakow
Auschwitz-Birkenau Operating Hours
- Jan, Nov - 8am to 3pm
- Feb - 8am to 4pm
- Mar, Oct - 8am to 5pm
- Apr, May, Sept - 8am to 6pm
- Jun, Jul, Aug - 8am to 7pm
- Dec - 8am to 2pm
- Closed on: 25 Dec, 1 Jan, and Easter Sunday
my tickets
- Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
- Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID while boarding.
- Please arrive 10-15 minutes before the start time of your tour to avoid delays.
- If you have purchased reduced-price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification.
Hotel Transfers
- This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs.
- While booking, please provide the name of your hotel.
- Pick-up is possible from the hotels located in the center of Cracow. If your hotel location is in an area beyond this or in an area with limited traffic/accessibility, then you will be picked up from the nearest possible pickup place. The exact location and pickup time will be provided to you by the tour operator at least a day before your scheduled tour.
- On the day of the tour, please arrive at your hotel lobby 10-15 minutes prior to the scheduled pickup time.
- If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of your hotel.
Validity
This ticket is valid for the date and time selected during checkout.
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