10 Historical & Heritage Tours in Southern Poland That You Shouldn't Miss

Visit former Nazi concentration camps Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II (Birkenau) and see the most popular salt mine in the World, listed on the UNESCO Cultural and Natural World Heritage List. Dear traveler, from March 2020 there is a new law in Auschwitz-Birkenau and booking with a lot of time in advance is the only way to be sure about going on this tour. Buying the ticket directly there is almost impossible. Please, note that the time can be changed (even a few hours)

Inclusions: Professional English-speaking guides in: Auschwitz, Birkenau, Salt Mine, Professional and licensed transport service, Transport with pick-up from your accommodation in Krakow, Water

Exclusions: Food & drinks, Booklets about Auschwitz-Birkenau (available to buy on request in Auschwitz for 25 pln)

Visit the site of the most famous escape of World War II from a German prisoner-of-war camp that went down in history as “The Great Escape”. In a tiny compound 600 men worked for a year in secrecy on the tunnels named Tom, Dick, and Harry. Finally, on the night of 24th of March 1944, 76 prisoners managed to escape from the camp through the Harry tunnel but soon after 73 were recaptured during the chase. Outraged, Hitler ordered to shoot dead fifty of them which was an appalling abrogation of the Geneva Convention. Find out more about those dramatic events at the Museum of Allied POW Camps in Żagań, visit the grounds of Stalag Luft III and the memorial to the brave airmen who paid the highest price for an escape they considered a soldier's duty.

Inclusions: Light snacks

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Take a 4-hour tour of Krakow, visiting the Oscar Schindler Factory Museum, Liban quarry, and the former Plaszow concentration camp. Learn about the remarkable history of Krakow city during the holocaust. From 12-25 of March, the Museum Exhibition is closed. Instead, the tour is extended to cover numerous interesting points in the old ghetto and Plaszow district.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Door-to-door transportation ( hotel or apartment pick up and drop off), Museum entrance fees, English-speaking guide

Exclusions: Lunch

Join us and discover Salt Mine in Wieliczka. Is one of the most incredible and fascinating Polish monuments. You can uncover underground path leads through numerous drifts, galleries and chambers. During visiting the world's largest mining heritage museum find out how underground life looked like. What we can guarantee: • pickup from hotel/ apartment • guided visit in the museum • professional service

Inclusions: Comfortable air-conditioned minivan, Pickup and dropoff to/from your hotel/hostel/apartament, Entrance ticket to Wieliczka Salt Mine, Guide in chosen language, English speaking driver

Exclusions: Lunch, Photo Fee- available to purchase, Gratuities

Join us and discover a terrible part of European history. We will organize a visit for you after the symbol of the Holocaust with a guide that will bring you closer to this human drama. The museum tour will last about 2 hours in Auschwitz and 1 hour in Birkenau. What we guarantee: • Friendly english speaking driver who will take care of you, give you tips on visiting Cracow. • Do not have to wait until we collect travelers from all over the city. • Private air-conditioned transport. • Professional service.

Inclusions: Pick up and drop off from your hotel/hostel/apartament in Krakow, Private transport, Transportation by air-conditioned car, English speaking driver, Guided (shared not private) visit in Auschwitz and Birkenau.

Exclusions: Lunch, Gratuities

Join us on One Day trip and discover a terrible part of European history. We will organize a visit for you after the symbol of the Holocaust with a guide that will bring you closer to this human drama. The museum tour will last about 2 hours in Auschwitz and 1 hour in Birkenau. Also you will discover Salt Mine in Wieliczka. Is one of the most incredible and fascinating Polish monuments. You can uncover underground path leads through numerous drifts, galleries and chambers with guide who will bring you inside history of salt mine in Wieliczka, What we guarantee: • Friendly english speaking driver who will take care of you, give you tips on visiting Cracow. • Do not have to wait until we collect travelers from all over the city. • Private air-conditioned transport. • Professional service.

Inclusions: Private transport, Comfortable air conditioned car, Entrance fees in Auschwitz Birkenau museum and the Salt Mine, English-speaking driver, Headset for adults

Exclusions: Lunch, Photo ticket in Salt Mine - to buy on place, Gratuities

Make your visit to the Auschwitz and Salt MIne as easy as possible on this 10-hours tour from Krakow. Sharing with other people in the minibus.. Pick-up/drop-off at hotel in Krakow

Inclusions: Professional English speaking guide in Auschwitz and Salt Mines,, Hotel pickup and drop-off in Krakow City,, Headphones to hear the guide clearly in bot locations,, Round-trip shared transfer,, Transport by comfortable air-conditioned minivan,, High quality, friendly and helpful English-speaking drivers,

Exclusions: Food and drinks (lunch), The cost for taking photos in the Wieliczka Salt Mine is 10 PLN / 2,5 Euro - cash only,, Gratuities

Magnificent journey to the salt mine (750 years old), 1 of 12th the most important places (world firsts of Unesco list), the only one mine like this around the world (still working since middle age). Book the tour with us now and we'll collect you from your hotel/apartament and after the tour we will drop you to the destination of your choice. Full price, door to door (includes pickup, transport, tickets (guided tour) etc.)

Inclusions: Transport by minivan , Air-conditioned vehicle, pick up & drop off, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: lunch

Auschwitz was established in 1940 It was the biggest Nazi concentration camp for Poles and prisoners from other countries. They were condemned by the hitlerite fascism to isolation and slow extermination by hunger, exhausting work, criminal experiments, or to a quick death as a result of individual and mass executions. A place definitely worth seeing. Wieliczka Salt mine Is a priceless historical monument of the world's material culture and the only open mining facility in the world working continuously since the Middle Ages. • One of the most well-known tourist facilities in Poland • A complex of underground excavations consisting of 3 thousand chambers of the total length of 300 km at levels from 64 to 327 meters deep • Inscribed onto the First UNESCO World Natural and Cultural Heritage List in 1978

Inclusions: Guided tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau and salt mine in English, Headphones to hear the guide, Documentary movie (subject to availability), Transportation between both Auschwitz camps and Wieliczka Salt Mine, Wi-Fi access, Insurance, Transport to and from Krakow, Comfortable air-conditioned minivan transportation with licensed driver, Masks and gloves for all guests available in our cars

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities, Extra fee in Wieliczka for taking photos 10pln

This option is all inclusive, we arrange for you transport and all tickets in advance!! If you are in Krakow just a few days and do not want to waste your time, select Auschwitz and Salt Mines one day tour. This will save you time and money!! We have prepared for you a special price offer. Door to door service, our driver will collect you from your hotel/apartment in Kraków. First you will join tour of the Auschwitz Concentration Camp and learn more about the Nazi occupation of Poland and the atrocities committed by the Third Reich, then tour of the Wieliczka salt mines, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Before Salt Mine you will have about 40min break for lunch. Price included all fees such us tickets for English tours, entrance, parkings, insurance, Our English speaking driver will assist you to be sure that you find right group, guide etc. Pick up time is between 7:15-9:00am we send exact pick up time 1 day before tours. Pick up from hotels/apartments in Kraków included

Inclusions: Professional English speaking guide in Auschwitz and salt Mine,, Hotel pickup and drop-off (or other place in Kraków on your request), Headphones to hear the guide clearly in bot locations,, Guaranteed to skip the long lines,, Round-trip shared transfer,, Transport by comfortable air-conditioned minivan,, High quality, friendly and helpful English-speaking drivers,

Exclusions: Food and drinks (lunch), Gratuities