Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau and Salt Mine Guided Visits in One Day
Visit former Nazi concentration camps Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II (Birkenau) and see the most popular Salt Mine in the World, both listed on the UNESCO Cultural and Natural World Heritage List.
Auschwitz-Birkenau & Wieliczka Salt Mine are situated within a short driving distance from Kraków. We recommend this trip for visitors who want to make the most of their limited time in the city. During this one-day trip, you will get to know the two most relevant sites in the area.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Krakow, Krakow, Lesser Poland Province, Southern Poland
If you choose an option with transfer from a meeting point, please select one of three available meeting points.
If you purchase a Hotel pickup option or Door-to-Door service, please provide your address during booking.
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
The first part of the visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial is the main camp called Auschwitz I. Over here, the tour takes place with live English commentary through the original buildings and grounds of the former concentration camp. You will be able to hear your guide through a headset.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Auschwitz II Historical Gate, 32-600 Oświęcim, Poland
The former camp Auschwitz II-Birkenau is the second part of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial. Here you will continue your guided tour on the Birkenau grouds.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Krakow, Krakow, Lesser Poland Province, Southern Poland
In the option with an Italian or Spanish tour guide, the bus will return to Krakow for a lunch break of approximately one hour. All English tour options will continue from Auschwitz-Birkenau to the Salt Mine in Wieliczka.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Wieliczka Salt Mine, Jana Mikolaja Danilowicza 10, Wieliczka 32-020 Poland
The Salt Mine is situated in Wieliczka, near Krakow. The visit takes place either after visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau or before that. When booking an English-guided option, there will be a lunch break of up to 1,5 hours in Wieliczka before the Salt Mine Tour.
Duration: 3 hours
Pass By: Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square, Rynek Glowny, Krakow Poland
The trip will end near the Old Town Square in Krakow if you select an option with transportation.
If you purchase a door-to-door service by private car, the driver will drop you off at your desired location.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Maximum luggage/bag/purse/backpack size is 30x20x10cm (A4 sheet size)"
"Infant seats available"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"This trip involves a significant amount of indoor and outdoor walking. We recommend comfortable shoes."
"The tour operates in all weather conditions. Please dress accordingly."
"The visit at Asuchwitz-Birkenau requires a memorial site dress code."
"The Salt Mine tour includes 800 steps descending into a depth of 135 meters underground and up to 3 km of winding corridors."
"The temperature inside the Salt Mine is stable all year long, around 14 degrees Celcius."
"There is an original miner's lift to bring you up to the surface. The exit shaft is 500 m away from the one used to enter the mine."
"The Salt Mine visit is not recommended for travelers with a fear of enclosed small spaces."
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Hora de Inicio:
Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
English with Meeting Point
3/6/2023 - 5/11/2025| Monday - Sunday : | 06:00 AM - 08:00 AM |
11/1/2024 - 11/1/2024| Sunday : | 06:00 AM - 08:00 AM |
English with Hotel Pickup
3/6/2023 - 5/11/2025| Monday - Sunday : | 06:00 AM - 08:00 AM |
English by Private car & Lunch
3/6/2023 - 5/11/2025| Monday - Sunday : | 06:00 AM - 08:00 AM |
English Meeting Point & Lunch
1/3/2023 - 5/11/2025| Monday - Sunday : | 06:00 AM - 08:00 AM |
English by Private Car
3/6/2023 - 5/11/2025| Monday - Sunday : | 06:00 AM - 08:00 AM |
English Hotel Pickup & Lunch
1/4/2023 - 5/11/2025| Monday - Sunday : | 06:00 AM - 08:00 AM |
Private Transfer & Guide
1/8/2024 - 5/11/2025| Monday - Sunday : | 06:00 AM - 08:00 AM |
Duración: 7 To 11 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: 1: Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Kraków, Poland
2: plac Jana Matejki 2, 31-157 Kraków, Poland
3: Hotel Maltański, Floriana Straszewskiego 14, 31-101 Kraków, Poland
Traveler pickup is offered
Hotel Pickup only applies to specific options. Please provide your correct address/hotel name. Some hotels may be outside our pickup range.
If you choose an option with transfer from a meeting point, please select one of three available meeting points.
You will receive an email with your start time the day before the activity. Please, note that the time can be changed (even a few hours).
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
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