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Auschwitz-Birkenau Tour

Discover the history of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camp on this excursion from Katowice. Auschwitz-Birkenau Tour. At 8 am, we will pick you up from your hotel in Katowice and drive for approximately 1 hour to...

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Discover the history of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camp on this excursion from Katowice.

Auschwitz-Birkenau Tour

At 8 am, we will pick you up from your hotel in Katowice and drive for approximately 1 hour to Auschwitz-Birkenau. The site comprises multiple camps. Our tour will start at Auschwitz I, originally built for political prisoners, later expanded to detain various groups targeted by the Nazis. We will see the infamous inscription "Arbeit macht frei" and the small cells where prisoners lived and worked.

The tour continues to Auschwitz II-Birkenau, the extermination camp where many were killed. We will observe the remains of the crematoriums and gas chambers, which were destroyed by German troops before their departure.

The tour concludes in Katowice at 3 pm.

Hotel Pickup

During the booking process, please provide the name of your hotel in Katowice for pickup arrangements.

Important

You must bring your valid passport or national ID on the tour day.Visits are only permitted with authorized camp personnel guides. Guide confirmation is provided 12 to 16 hours prior to the tour.A minimum group size is required to access the camp with a guide; if not met, the activity may be cancelled or rescheduled.Tickets and guides are secured once the minimum group size is reached; however, last-minute bookings might face availability issues, leading to cancellation.

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop–off
  • Transport by bus
  • English–speaking guide at Auschwitz
  • Birkenau
  • Entrance fees

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

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