Exploring the somber history of Auschwitz-Birkenau is a profound experience that many seek to undertake. The private tour from Krakow offers an insightful and personalized journey through this significant site. With private transportation, knowledgeable guides, and thoughtful inclusions, the tour ensures a meaningful experience tailored to individual interests. While the subject matter is deeply heavy, the tour provides an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of Poland’s WWII history and its lasting impact on humanity.
Key Points

- Comprehensive guided tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp from Krakow, including hotel pickup/drop-off, entrance fees, and local snacks.
- Private, comfortable transportation with an expert guide providing insightful historical lessons about Poland and WWII.
- Opportunity to explore Krakow’s Jewish District after the Auschwitz-Birkenau visit.
- Wheelchair accessibility and flexible itineraries available upon request.
- Consistently high traveler recommendation rate and excellent ratings for guide knowledge and hospitality.
Tour Overview
The Auschwitz-Birkenau Private Tour from Krakow offers a comprehensive and immersive exploration of this solemn historical site.
With 14 glowing reviews and 100% recommendation from travelers, this tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees, and a guided tour.
Visitors can explore Krakow’s Jewish District after the Auschwitz-Birkenau visit.
The tour provides private, comfortable transportation, bottled water, local snacks, and gratuities.
Guests can request wheelchair accessibility and choose their preferred language for the Auschwitz tour.
However, the tour isn’t recommended for children under 14 due to the sensitive nature of the subject matter.
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What’s Included

As part of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Private Tour, we’ll enjoy private, comfortable transportation with a local chauffeur. Plus, we’ll have a private guide at Auschwitz-Birkenau to provide insightful history lessons. Bottled water and local snacks are also included, along with gratuities.
| Included | Details |
|---|---|
| Transportation | Private, comfortable with local chauffeur |
| Guide | Private guide at Auschwitz-Birkenau |
| Refreshments | Bottled water and local snacks |
| Fees | Entrance fees and gratuities included |
Wheelchair accessibility is available upon request, making the tour accessible for all. On top of that, the maximum bag size allowed in the Auschwitz Museum is 7.8 x 11.8 inches (20 x 30 cm).
Pickup and Timing

To start your tour, we’ll arrange pickup from your hotel reception or a specified location.
We’ll confirm the exact start time with the local provider beforehand, so you know when to expect us.
Here’s what else you should know about the pickup and timing:
- Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience
- Wheelchair accessibility can be requested
- The tour isn’t recommended for children under 14
- The maximum bag size allowed in the Auschwitz Museum is 7.8 x 11.8 inches (20 x 30 cm)
Tour Experience
Our engaging and knowledgeable guides will provide personalized service throughout the Auschwitz-Birkenau tour.
They’ll share insightful lessons about Poland’s history and WWII, tailoring the experience to your language preferences.
The maximum allowed bag size at the Auschwitz Museum is 7.8 x 11.8 inches, so pack light.
Please note this tour isn’t recommended for children under 14.
Travelers consistently praise the guides’ expertise and hospitality, as well as the flexibility to modify itineraries and receive local recommendations.
With the personalized touch and high-quality service, you’re sure to have a meaningful and impactful experience.
Engaging and Knowledgeable Guides
Throughout the Auschwitz-Birkenau tour, our engaging and knowledgeable guides will provide personalized service, sharing insightful lessons about Poland’s history and WWII.
They’ll tailor the experience to your interests, offering:
- Optional language selection for the Auschwitz tour
- Flexibility to modify the itinerary based on your preferences
- Local recommendations to enhance your overall experience
- Expertise in navigating the museums and sites with efficiency
Our guides’ passion and deep understanding of this complex history will leave a lasting impression, ensuring you depart with a profound appreciation for the events that unfolded at Auschwitz-Birkenau.
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Personalized Service

With a private tour, we tailor the experience to your unique needs and preferences.
You’ll have a dedicated guide who adapts the pace, focus, and content to suit your interests. Whether you want to spend more time at a specific memorial or explore the area surrounding Auschwitz, we’re happy to accommodate.
Our guides are flexible and knowledgeable, ensuring you get the most out of your visit. Plus, with private transportation, you can relax and avoid the crowds.
This personalized approach allows you to connect more deeply with the history and leave with a profound understanding.
Flexible and Customizable Tours

While the standard Auschwitz-Birkenau tour follows a specific itinerary, we understand that each visitor has unique interests and needs.
That’s why we offer flexible and customizable tours to ensure you get the most out of your experience. Our guides are happy to:
- Adjust the pace and duration of the tour to accommodate your preferences
- Incorporate additional stops or modify the agenda based on your specific interests
- Provide language interpretation services in your preferred language
- Accommodate special requests, such as dietary needs or accessibility requirements
This personalized approach allows us to create a truly memorable and meaningful tour for you.
Consistently High Ratings
Travelers consistently award our Auschwitz-Birkenau Private Tour with high ratings, with 100% of guests recommending the experience. Our personalized service, knowledgeable guides, and flexibility are consistently praised by our customers.
| Traveler Feedback | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Excellent Guide Knowledge | 95% |
| Comfortable Transportation | 90% |
| Customized Itinerary | 85% |
Whether it’s our expert guide Alicja or the ability to modify the tour, our guests leave with a deeper understanding of this important historical site. Explore Auschwitz-Birkenau with the confidence that you’re in good hands.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Water/Snacks on the Tour?
While you’re welcome to bring your own water and snacks, the tour includes bottled water and local snacks for your convenience. This can save you the hassle of carrying extra items during the tour.
Is It Possible to Visit Other Sites in Krakow After Auschwitz?
Yes, you can visit other sites in Krakow after your Auschwitz-Birkenau tour. The package includes an optional visit to the Jewish District, allowing us to explore more of Krakow’s rich history and culture.
What Is the Dress Code for the Auschwitz-Birkenau Tour?
When visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau, we recommend wearing comfortable, modest clothing that covers our shoulders and knees out of respect for the solemn nature of the site. Dressing appropriately helps us maintain a respectful atmosphere during the tour.
Is Photography Allowed Inside the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museums?
Photography is generally allowed inside the Auschwitz-Birkenau museums, but we recommend checking with your guide or the museum staff for any specific restrictions or guidelines. Be respectful and avoid disrupting the solemnity of the site.
Are Audio Guides Available for the Auschwitz-Birkenau Tour?
Yes, audio guides are available for the Auschwitz-Birkenau tour. We can choose from a selection of languages to enhance our understanding and experience as we explore this solemn historical site at our own pace.
The Sum Up
The Auschwitz-Birkenau Private Tour from Krakow offers a comprehensive and thoughtful exploration of this historically significant site. With private transportation, knowledgeable guides, and personalized service, we’re confident this tour will provide a meaningful and impactful experience. Whether you’re interested in customizing your itinerary or simply seeking an informative and respectful visit, we believe this tour is an excellent choice.
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