Auschwitz Small Group Tour From Warsaw With Lunch

Solemn journey to Auschwitz-Birkenau, a poignant exploration of history that leaves a lasting impact, complemented by a traditional Polish lunch.

We’re pleased to offer a comprehensive Auschwitz small group tour from Warsaw that provides an immersive and educational experience at this historically significant site. With priority admission, comfortable transportation, and a traditional Polish lunch, we ensure a thoughtful and impactful visit for a maximum of eight travelers. As we explore the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of this sobering chapter in history – an understanding that can inspire us to build a more just and compassionate world.

Key Points

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  • Full-day trip from Warsaw that focuses on the Holocaust and Third Reich history, with a 94% recommendation rate and 4.7 rating.
  • Includes transportation, an English-speaking driver, a guided tour, and skip-the-line tickets to Auschwitz-Birkenau.
  • Provides an in-depth historical introduction during the drive, covering the rise of the Nazi regime and the devastating impact of the Holocaust.
  • Guided tour through preserved sections of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, witnessing haunting remnants and learning about the history and tragedy associated with the site.
  • Lunch is provided during the tour, and group size is limited to a maximum of 8 travelers to ensure an intimate experience.

Overview of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Tour

The Auschwitz-Birkenau tour is a full-day trip from Warsaw that allows us to learn about the Holocaust and the history of the Third Reich.

We’ll visit the preserved wooden watchtowers, barbed fences, and museum artifacts like shoes and suitcases. The small group tours maintain an intimate atmosphere, and the tour is recommended by 94% of travelers with a 4.7 rating.

Our transportation, English-speaking driver, guided tour, and skip-the-line tickets are all included.

We’ll also enjoy a traditional Polish lunch during the tour before returning to Warsaw.

Transportation and Pickup Arrangements

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How does the transportation and pickup arrangements work for this Auschwitz-Birkenau tour?

We’ll pick you up from your hotel in Warsaw, with pickups starting as early as 4:00 am and running until 8:00 am.

We provide transportation by car or minibus, so you can relax and enjoy the drive to the site. The English-speaking driver will give you a historical introduction along the way.

At Auschwitz-Birkenau, we’ll get you priority admission so you can skip the lines and dive right into the guided tour.

When it’s time to leave, we’ll drop you back off at your hotel in Warsaw.

Historical Context and Introduction

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On the drive to Auschwitz-Birkenau, we’ll provide an in-depth historical introduction to help set the context for your visit.

We’ll cover the rise of the Nazi regime, the hotel of the concentration camp system, and the devastating impact of the Holocaust.

This background information will deepen your understanding of the events that unfolded at Auschwitz-Birkenau, one of the most infamous sites of mass murder in human history.

Exploring Auschwitz-Birkenau

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After arriving at Auschwitz-Birkenau, we’ll begin our guided tour through the preserved sections of this infamous Nazi concentration camp.

Our priority admission allows us to skip the lines and explore the expansive site with an expert guide.

We’ll witness the haunting remnants of the camp, including the iconic wooden watchtowers, barbed wire fences, and railway tracks that brought millions of prisoners to their deaths.

Visiting the Birkenau camp, where over 90% of prisoners were killed, will provide a profound and somber insight into the horrors of the Holocaust.

Throughout, we’ll learn about the history and tragedy of this place.

Visiting the Birkenau Camp

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Following our visit to the main Auschwitz camp, we’ll now explore the immense Birkenau site, where over 90% of the prisoners were killed.

At Birkenau, we’ll see the preserved wooden watchtowers, electrified barbed wire fences, and train tracks that brought millions to their deaths.

Our guide will provide historical context, walking us through the former gas chambers and crematoriums.

We’ll bear witness to this harrowing place, contemplating the staggering scale of the atrocities committed here.

The visit to Birkenau offers a sobering and profound look into the horrors of the Holocaust.

Traditional Polish Lunch During the Tour

As part of the Auschwitz tour, we’re provided a traditional Polish lunch to enjoy during our visit.

The meal typically includes:

  1. Pierogi – delicious dumplings stuffed with meat, cheese, or vegetables
  2. Chicken noodle soup (known as Rosół)
  3. Schnitzel – a crispy fried cutlet, often served with a lemon wedge
  4. Bottled water

This traditional Polish fare gives us a chance to experience the local cuisine while reflecting on the somber history of the Auschwitz-Birkenau complex.

The sustenance provides a welcome break from the intensity of the guided tour.

Return Journey to Warsaw

Once we’ve savored the traditional Polish lunch, it’s time to start the return journey to Warsaw.

Our driver will safely transport us back to the city, making good time on the highway. Along the way, we can reflect on the profound experience of visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau.

The drive provides a chance to process the immense tragedy and horrors we’ve witnessed. When we finally arrive at our hotel, we’ll be grateful for the opportunity to learn about this chapter of history and pay our respects.

Our small group tour has come to an end, but the impact will stay with us.

Important Considerations and Requirements

When planning your Auschwitz Small Group Tour, there are a few important considerations and requirements to keep in mind.

First, you’ll need to provide the name and surname of each guest at booking for museum entry.

Second, a valid ID or passport is required to enter the Auschwitz Museum.

Third, we recommend booking at least three months in advance due to high demand for tickets.

Finally, private transportation is available for an extra fee – just contact us at booking if you’re interested.

Our tours have a maximum of 8 travelers per group, ensuring an intimate and meaningful experience.

The Sum Up

This guided tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau offers a profoundly moving and educational experience. We’ll travel comfortably from Warsaw, skip long lines, and explore the camps with an expert guide. A traditional Polish lunch provides a respite during this solemn visit to a significant historical site. With a small group size, we’ll have an intimate and impactful day remembering the victims of the Holocaust.