Discover a lesser-known but deeply moving part of Auschwitz history on this alternative guided tour. The tour starts and ends in Krakow, with comfortable transportation provided to and from the memorial sites. This experience does not include a visit to Auschwitz I or Auschwitz II-Birkenau, but instead focuses on important surrounding sites connected to the history of the victims and the development of the camp complex.
Visit the memorial to the final victims of Auschwitz and a mass grave of 700 prisoners shot during the camp evacuation in January 1945. Explore the area of the so-called “camp extension,” which housed new SS barracks, the last women’s camp, and the site of the final public e...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in Czech & 8 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in Czech & 8 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Visit to the memorial to the final victims of Auschwitz
Private transportation
Viewing of the first crematorium and gas chamber
Exploration of the extermination zone
Lunch
Visit to Birkenau's Death Gate and main SS barracks
Guided tour of Auschwitz surrounding sites
Exploration of the camp extension area
Visit to the memorial to victims of Auschwitz-Monowitz
Entrance to Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau main camps
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover a lesser-known but deeply moving part of Auschwitz history on this alternative guided tour. The tour starts and ends in Krakow, with comfortable transportation provided to and from the memorial sites. This experience does not include a visit to Auschwitz I or Auschwitz II-Birkenau, but instead focuses on important surrounding sites connected to the history of the victims and the development of the camp complex.
Visit the memorial to the final victims of Auschwitz and a mass grave of 700 prisoners shot during the camp evacuation in January 1945. Explore the area of the so-called “camp extension,” which housed new SS barracks, the last women’s camp, and the site of the final public e...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in Czech & 8 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in Czech & 8 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Visit to the memorial to the final victims of Auschwitz
Private transportation
Viewing of the first crematorium and gas chamber
Exploration of the extermination zone
Lunch
Visit to Birkenau's Death Gate and main SS barracks
Guided tour of Auschwitz surrounding sites
Exploration of the camp extension area
Visit to the memorial to victims of Auschwitz-Monowitz
Entrance to Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau main camps
Itinerary
1
Oświęcim
Visit the memorial to the final victims of Auschwitz and a mass grave of 700 prisoners shot during the camp evacuation in January 1945. Explore the area of the so-called “camp extension,” which housed new SS barracks, the last women’s camp, and the site of the final public execution.
2 hours
2
Brzezinka
See the first crematorium and gas chamber, the former villa of the camp commandant, and the gravel pits—sites of punishment and execution for clergy and members of the Polish intelligentsia. The tour also includes stops at the pre-war theater later used to store Zyklon B, the Polish Ramp (first prisoner transport platform), and the Old Jewish Ramp, the main selection site for European Jews.
1 hour
3
Oswiecim
Learn about the “Interest Zone” through maps and aerial photographs from 1944. In Birkenau, see the infamous Death Gate and the main SS barracks. The extermination zone includes Bunker 1 (Red House), Bunker 2 (White House), the remains of dressing rooms for victims, and a cemetery of Soviet POWs.
30 minutes
4
Memoriale Auschwitz III (Monowitz)
View the Sauna building used for prisoner disinfection and belongings processing. The tour concludes at the memorial to victims of Auschwitz-Monowitz (Auschwitz III), offering a broader understanding of the camp system and the scale of the atrocities.
