7 hours
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Overview
What does it feel like to walk the grounds of history’s darkest chapter? Travel from Katowice to Auschwitz-Birkenau for a powerful 3.5-hour guided tour of the former Nazi camp. Includes private transport for a respectful, reflective experience.
Highlights:
- Discover the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial with a Licensed Local Guide
- See original barracks, watchtowers and haunting artifacts up close
- Learn about the Holocaust and stories of survival and resistance
- Immerse yourself in one of Europe's most important memorial sites
- Relax with private car transfers from and to your Katowice accommodation
Book a 7H private tour from Katowice to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum to reflect on the events of World War II and the Holocaust. Travel in the comfort of a private vehicle with pickup & drop-off directly from your accommodation in Katowice. Enjoy a smooth journey through the Silesian countryside, allowing you time to prepare for the emotional & educational experience ahead.
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Itinerary
Katowice
Travel in the comfort of a private vehicle with pickup directly from your accommodation in Katowice. Enjoy a smooth journey through the Silesian countryside, allowing you time to prepare for the emotional and educational experience ahead.
2 hoursAt the Memorial and Museum, you will join a group tour led by a Licensed Guide, covering both Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau. Walk through the preserved barracks, watchtowers, and railway platforms that remain as a stark reminder of the crimes committed here. Original exhibits—such as prisoners’ belongings, documents, and photographs—paint a harrowing picture of life and death in the camp. Your Expert Guide will explain the site’s historical significance, the daily realities of the prisoners, and the broader context of the Holocaust.
4 hoursAdmission IncludedKatowice
Enjoy private car transfers with drop-off at your accommodation in Katowice.
2 hours
Experience
Inclusions
- Headsets for the group
- Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp Tour from Katowice by Private Car
- Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Katowice
- Entry tickets to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in English
Exclusions
- Lunch (optional)
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
- Tickets are very limited. You have to bring your ID and stand in the queue with your driver. If entry to Auschwitz I is not possible, you will visit only the site of Auschiwitz II.
- Private transfers to Auschwitz-Birkenau are included, but the museum and memorial tour is in a group of up to 30 people. The guide will meet you on-site.
- The site is not fully accessible. Wheelchairs are available from the Visitor Center but must be reserved in advance.q
- We recommend bringing your own snacks or packed lunch, as there is no lunch break and the location is remote.
- Transfers are by standard car for 1–4 people, or by van/minibus for 5+. To travel more comfortably, you can book a 5-person tour for a larger vehicle.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as there is no lunch break at Auschwitz.
- Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance—we’re happy to help!
Guide Languages
English
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.