Benefit from fast-track entry to Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau and follow a certified guide to learn about the dark history of this important Holocaust memorial.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 3.5 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, Spanish, Italian, German, French, Polish
Experience
Highlights
- Visit the Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau camps with a small group
- Learn the history of the concentration camps from a certified guide
- Gain fast-track entry with pre-booked tickets
Full description
Benefit from fast-track entry tickets to Auschwitz and learn about the history and gain a deeper understanding of the Holocaust and the Nazi concentration camps.
Upon arriving at the meeting point, an English-speaking host will provide you your tickets. Once you enter the museum, a local guide will be provided based on your desired tour language. Visit both Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau to acquire a proper sense of the place that has become the symbol of the Holocaust as well as Nazi crimes against Poles, Romas, and other groups.
Become more educated about the UNESCO World Heritage Site as you visit the remaining prison blocks, gas chambers, and crematoria buildings. See the remains of the railway ramp in Birkenau, where the prisoners would be transported.
Includes
- Full-day tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau
- Fast-track entrance
- Guide at each camp
- Transport to or from Krakow
Not suitable for
- Children under 13 years
- People with mobility impairments
- Wheelchair users
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
Meeting point
• Meet your guide at the Auschwitz I Museum parking next to the Book Store Księgarnia
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What to bring
- Passport or ID card
- Student card
- Weather-appropriate clothing
Not allowed
- Luggage or large bags
Know before you go
- This tour operates with a maximum group size of 20 people
- As per the requirements of Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, all participants are required to provide their full name and contact details as part of the booking
- Entrance may be refused if the name provided on the booking is not identical to the name on the ID provided when entering
- Owing to the requirements, all tickets to the museum are non-refundable. Please consider your purchase carefully
- Please wear appropriate clothing to visit the memorial
- Even with fast-track entrance tickets, waiting times can be up to 15 minutes
- Luggage larger than 30 x 20 x 10 cm is not permitted inside the museum
- Be prepared to go through a security check in order to enter Auschwitz-Birkenau
- There will be a short break of 10 minutes during the tour. Please bring your own lunch, if you wish
