From Warsaw: Shared Guided Tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau

Visiting the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp is a profound and sobering experience. The "From Warsaw: Shared Guided Tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau" offers an opportunity to explore this historical site with the guidance of experts. With a 14-hour journey including transportation, a guided tour, and a lunch break, participants can expect a comprehensive and immersive understanding of this significant event. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or seeking a deeper connection to the past, this tour provides a chance to learn and reflect on a pivotal moment in human history.

Key Points

• This shared guided tour from Warsaw to Auschwitz-Birkenau lasts 14 hours and is priced at $522.02 for up to 2 participants.
• The tour includes a 4-hour car ride to Auschwitz-Birkenau, 3.5 hours at the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, and a 1-hour lunch break.
• Comfortable transportation, hotel pickup, and a small group size of up to 8 people provide a personalized and hassle-free experience.
• The tour is wheelchair accessible, and participants must be at least 14 years old and have a valid passport or ID.
• Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a "reserve now, pay later" option are available for added convenience.

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Tour Details and Pricing

The tour is priced from $522.02 per group, which can accommodate up to 2 participants.

The tour lasts 14 hours and is a small-group experience limited to 8 people.

A small-group experience limited to 8 people, the tour lasts 14 hours.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a "reserve now, pay later" option is available.

Transportation includes a 4-hour car ride from Warsaw to Auschwitz-Birkenau, where visitors will spend 3.5 hours.

A 1-hour lunch break is included, and the tour provides hotel pickup and comfortable, wheelchair-accessible transport.

Itinerary Overview

As per the itinerary, visitors will be picked up from their hotel in Warsaw.

The tour includes a 4-hour car ride to the Auschwitz-Birkenau site. Visitors will then spend 3.5 hours exploring the grounds and exhibits of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum.

After the museum visit, there will be a 1-hour lunch break.

Finally, the group will depart Auschwitz-Birkenau and return to Warsaw, completing the 14-hour tour experience.

Transportation and Accessibility

Comfortable transport in car or minibus is provided for the tour.

Comfortable transport in car or minibus is provided for the tour.

Hotel pickup is included, and participants are asked to wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.

Drivers will wait no longer than 5 minutes after the scheduled time.

The tour is wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for all participants.

• Comfortable transportation to and from the sites

• Hotel pickup and prompt departure to maximize time at Auschwitz-Birkenau

• Accessibility for wheelchair users and those with mobility challenges

• Reliable transportation with punctual drivers

• Seamless logistics for a hassle-free experience

Tour Highlights and Experience

This tour offers an impactful learning experience, where you will explore the tragic history of the Holocaust. Visitors will explore the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, the largest Holocaust memorial, guided by a local expert. The tour includes entry tickets, a complimentary lunch, and transportation – providing a comprehensive and convenient experience. Attendees will witness firsthand the site where over a million people were killed during WWII, gaining a deeper understanding of this devastating period.

| Key Highlights | Experience |

| — | — |

| Learn about the Holocaust | Visit Auschwitz-Birkenau |

| See the largest memorial | Guided tour by local expert |

| Includes entry tickets, lunch | Witness WWII atrocities |

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Important Information and Requirements

There are a few important considerations for those interested in this tour.

It isn’t suitable for children under 14 years old. Guests must bring a valid passport or ID card for museum entry. Smoking and large bags/luggage aren’t allowed on the tour.

A minimum of 2 participants is required for the tour to take place. Plus, incorrect name entry on the reservation may prevent museum access.

• Minimum age of 14 years

• Valid passport or ID required

• No smoking or large bags allowed

• Minimum of 2 participants

• Correct name entry essential

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Although visitors can reserve their spot now, they’ve the option to pay later for this guided tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau.

The tour is priced at $522.02 per group of up to 2 participants. Travelers can cancel their booking for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.

The small group experience is limited to 8 participants. It’s important to note that a minimum of 2 participants is required for the tour to take place.

Finally, incorrect name entry may prevent access to the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum.

Getting to the Pickup Location

The tour begins with pickup from your hotel in Warsaw. Your driver will wait in the hotel lobby for you, so be sure to head down at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time.

The driver will only wait up to 5 minutes after the scheduled time, so punctuality is key.

Punctuality is key as the driver will only wait up to 5 minutes after the scheduled time.

• Convenient hotel pickup ensures a seamless start to your tour.

• Punctual transportation minimizes waiting and keeps the schedule on track.

• Driver waits a reasonable amount of time to accommodate any delays.

• Small group size allows for personalized attention during the journey.

• Comfortable transportation in a car or minibus ensures a pleasant ride.

What to Expect on the Tour

The tour begins with a 4-hour car ride from Warsaw to the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum.

Upon arrival, participants embark on a 3.5-hour guided tour of the expansive site. The tour includes entry tickets and a complimentary lunch break.

Guests learn about the tragic history of the Holocaust and explore the largest memorial to the victims. The tour is limited to 8 participants, ensuring a small-group experience.

At the end of the visit, the group returns to Warsaw. Throughout the tour, transportation is provided in a comfortable car or minibus, with hotel pickup included.

Wheelchair accessibility is available.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Cameras Allowed During the Auschwitz-Birkenau Visit?

Cameras are allowed during the Auschwitz-Birkenau visit, but large bags and luggage are not permitted. Visitors must follow the museum’s rules and guidelines to ensure a respectful experience at this historic and solemn site.

What if I Need to Use the Restroom During the Tour?

Visitors can use the restrooms available at Auschwitz-Birkenau during the scheduled lunch break or at the entrance of the museum. Tour guides can also accommodate requests for restroom breaks during the tour as needed.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Participants can’t bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes a complimentary lunch, so there’s no need to pack your own. All meals and refreshments are provided during the scheduled breaks.

How Will I Recognize the Tour Guide at the Pickup Location?

The tour guide will be waiting in the hotel lobby, holding a sign with the tour company’s name. They will approach you shortly before the scheduled pickup time to ensure a smooth start to the tour.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

There is no option to extend the tour duration. The tour is a set 14-hour package that includes a 3.5-hour visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau. Extending the tour would require booking a separate, custom tour.

The Sum Up

The "From Warsaw: Shared Guided Tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau" offers a profound and immersive experience for visitors to explore one of the most significant historical sites of the Holocaust. With a comprehensive itinerary, personalized attention, and the opportunity to learn about this tragic event, the tour provides a meaningful and educational journey for those seeking to honor the memory of those lost.

You can check availability for your dates here: