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Home5-Day History Tour To Krakow, Auschwitz, Birkena & Wieliczka
Description
Sign up for this 5-day tour and explore the highlights of the historic city of Krakow, including Mary's Church and Wawel Castle, before leaving for Auschwitz-Birkenau to see the original fences and crematoriums, the remains of the colossal gas chambers. Also, learn about the lives of the Jewish prisoners during the Holocaust and how miners survived and worked in Wieliczka Salt Mine.
Highlights
- Take a city tour of Krakow and walk around the Market Square
- Learn about the horrific history of the Nazi Holocaust in Auschwitz
- Visit the famous salt mines of Wieliczka
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Day 1: Arrive in Krakow expand_more
Arrive at Krakow and meet with the tour guide.
Travel to the hotel near the city centre and check in.
Go on a city tour by electric car to the Old Town and the Jewish District.
Check out Krakow's most interesting tourist attractions, such as Barbakan, Floriańska Gate, Mary's Church, Main Market Square, University Quarter, Planty Park, Grodzka Street and Wawel Castle.
Travel back to your hotel after the tour for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 2: Day Tour to Auschwitz- Birkenau expand_more
- Meet with the tour guide at your hotel in Krakow, then travel by bus to Auschwitz.
Arrive at the site at Auschwitz I and begin the tour.
Walk through the famous gate of the camp, bearing the inscription, "Arbeit Macht Frei", meaning "Work sets one free", and take the same route as the prisoners that were brought here during the Nazi Holocaust.
After exploring Auschwitz I complex, travel to Birkenau, Auschwitz II.
See the original fences and crematoriums, the remains of the colossal gas chambers, and learn about the horrific incidents that took place here.
Travel back to your hotel in Krakow for dinner and an overnight stay.
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Day 3: Tour to Wieliczka Salt Mine expand_more
- Meet with the tour guide at your hotel, then travel to Wieliczka Salt Mine, one of the most beautiful places in close proximity to the city. The famous UNESCO World Heritage Site, the salt mine, is visited every year by thousands of tourists.
Travel up to 140 meters underground for a 2.5-hours journey through over 2,5-kilometres long tourist route full of chambers with amazing carvings and statues, where everything is made of salt.
Drive back to your hotel in Krakow for dinner and an overnight stay.
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Day 4: Krakow expand_more
Spend the day at your leisure in Krakow.
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Day 5: Departure expand_more
Travel to the airport/ main station and depart for your destination.
What's Included
4-nights in a hotel in Krakow near the city centre
Private transfer from Balice Airport/ Main Station to the Apartment in Krakow
Transportation
Entrance tickets
Professional English-speaking Polish tour guide
What's Excluded
Airplane tickets
Food and drinks
Know before you go
During the tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine, you will join a group of people.
Your hotel will be located near to the city centre.
Meeting Point
Kraków, Poland
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
| Standard | |
| 1 To 15 | EUR 475 Per Person |
This is a group tour | |