Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Please note that the maximum size of bags and backpacks allowed to carry on the Museum grounds is 30 x 20 x 10 cm. You can always leave your belongings inside the bus which will be parked nearby.
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Please note that this tour is not available on: 25th of December, 1st of January, Easter Saturday afternoon, Easter Sunday and March of the Living Day.
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Please note that to reach the first level of the mine (64 meters underground), You have to descent a wooden stairway which has 378 stairs. There are around 800 steps on the whole route in the Salt mine. After the tour, You will be taken up to the surface with a lift.
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Temperature in the Salt Mine is approximately 14 degrees C (57 degrees F), please wear warm clothes and comfortable shoes.
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Not recommended for travelers on wheelchairs
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Most travelers can participate
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Not wheelchair accessible
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This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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Infants must sit on laps
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Not enough time to visit all of Krakow’s must-see places? On this tour, you'll visit two of Poland's most important UNESCO World Heritage sites Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine — in one day. Your day will start early, but this way you will manage to visit Auschwitz-Birkenau, the former Nazi concentration camp, and explore the Mine, and be back in Krakow by dinner time.
Highlights
From 10 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 10 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking guide in Auschwitz and Birkenau and Salt Mine
Documentary movie (subject to availability)
Free pdf guidebook
Air-conditioned vehicle
Door-to-door transportation (Free hotel Pick-up within Krakow city limits)
Coffee and/or Tea
Pick-up & drop-off outside of Krakow city center (available upon request with additional charge)
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Wielopole 2
Kiss&Ride stop. Jewish district area (Kazimierz)
Return
Auschwitz-Birkenau & Salt Mine Day tour
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Not enough time to visit all of Krakow’s must-see places? On this tour, you'll visit two of Poland's most important UNESCO World Heritage sites Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine — in one day. Your day will start early, but this way you will manage to visit Auschwitz-Birkenau, the former Nazi concentration camp, and explore the Mine, and be back in Krakow by dinner time.
Highlights
From 10 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 10 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking guide in Auschwitz and Birkenau and Salt Mine
Documentary movie (subject to availability)
Free pdf guidebook
Air-conditioned vehicle
Door-to-door transportation (Free hotel Pick-up within Krakow city limits)
Coffee and/or Tea
Pick-up & drop-off outside of Krakow city center (available upon request with additional charge)
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Wielopole 2
Kiss&Ride stop. Jewish district area (Kazimierz)
Return
Itinerary
1
MrShuttle
The pickups are provided between 6:00 and 7:30 depending on your accommodation and our schedules. The pickup time is always confirmed by text and email the day before the tour.
The tour is operated in a group of a maximum of 30 people.
During the trip, you will watch a documentary movie about the history of the Nazi concentration camps.
2
Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau
Firstly, You will be taken to Auschwitz I, where you will join an English tour – provided by the museum’s guide – for about 2 hours. After that, we will transfer you to Auschwitz II-Birkenau, about 2 km away. You will spend about one hour there with the same guide.
3 hours
3
Wieliczka Salt Mine
In the second part of the day, you will be transferred to Wieliczka Salt Mine, which happens to be one of the oldest working salt mines in the World: it has been producing salt for over 700 years. You will be attending an English-guided tour at 4 pm or 5 pm (depending on road conditions). Your guide will take you up to 140 meters underground for a 2.5-hour journey through a 2.5-km tourist route full of chambers with amazing salt carvings and statues.
3 hours
4
MrShuttle
After the tour, you will be dropped off at your accommodation or in the Krakow city center. If your hotel is located within the Old Town or Jewish Quarter, we will drop you off at the closest meeting point.
