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Home3-Day History Tour Of Krakow, Auschwitz, Birkenau & Wieliczka Salt Mine
Description
Go on a 3-day tour to the historical sites of Poland and learn about the horrific events during the Holocaust. Take a city tour of Krakow, visit its important landmarks and heritage sites, then head to Auschwitz- Birkenau to check out the Nazi Concentration Camps. Finally, descend 140 meters to reach the Wieliczka Salt Mine and admire the underground world!
Highlights
- Hear the horrific stories of the Jews stuck in the concentration camps in Auschwitz
- Visit the Wieliczka Salt Mine, one of the world's oldest salt mines
- Check out the famous landmarks of Krakow City
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Day 1: Krakow City Tour 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: Auschwitz- Birkenau & Wieliczka Salt Mine Tour 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 to Wieliczka Salt Mine, one of the most beautiful places close to the city. The famous UNESCO World Heritage Site, the salt mine, is visited by thousands of tourists every year.
- Descend 140 meters to reach the underground salt mine for a 2.5-hours journey through over a 2.5-kilometres long tourist route full of chambers with unique 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 3: Departure expand_more
Travel to the airport/ Main Station and depart for your destination.
What's Included
2-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
Food and drinks
Airplane tickets
Know before you go
During the tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine, you will join a group of people.
Your apartment will be located in 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 400 Per Person |
This is a private tour | |