VIP tour to Auschwitz with private transfer & a private guide
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About this experience
Choose our company for your VIP tour to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial Museum with a private driver and a private guide.
Our company offers extensive experience, ensuring a smooth, comfortable, and well-organized journey.
Your private guide will help you deeply understand the history of this place, providing context, insight, and a thoughtful approach to the visit.
In addition, each guest receives a complimentary lunch box, included in the price, for added comfort during the trip.
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VIP tour to Auschwitz with private transfer & a private guide
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Booster seat
Entrance fee
Private guide
Snacks
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Your private driver will pick you up directly from your hotel at the scheduled time.
Upon arrival at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial Museum, you will meet your private licensed guide, who will conduct the tour in the language chosen in advance. With priority entrance, you will skip all queues and begin your visit immediately.
The guided tour covers both Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau and lasts approximately 3.5 hours, providing a respectful, informative, and deeply moving experience tailored to your needs.
What's not included
Dinner
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
IT
FR
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
You will receive your tickets from the tour leader before entering the museum. The tickets are personalized. Each participant must have a photo ID. The ticket is valid only together with an identity document.
About Oswiecim
Oswiecim, known internationally as Auschwitz, is a town in southern Poland with a profound historical significance. It is most famous as the location of the Auschwitz concentration camp, a site of the Holocaust during World War II. Despite its dark history, the town itself offers a mix of historical sites, cultural experiences, and natural beauty.
Top Attractions
Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
This is the most significant and somber attraction in Oswiecim. The Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum is a former Nazi concentration camp that serves as a poignant reminder of the Holocaust. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit for understanding the history of World War II.
Historical
2-3 hours for a guided tour
Free, but guided tours are recommended and may have a fee
Jewish Museum in Oswiecim
This museum provides a deeper understanding of the Jewish community that once thrived in Oswiecim before the Holocaust. It features exhibits on Jewish history, culture, and the impact of the Holocaust on the local Jewish population.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate fee
Oswiecim Town Hall
The town hall is a beautiful example of Renaissance architecture and a symbol of Oswiecim's rich history. It houses a small museum and is a great place to learn about the town's past.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free or small fee
Oswiecim Synagogue
This synagogue is a testament to the once-thriving Jewish community in Oswiecim. It has been restored and now serves as a cultural center and a place of remembrance.
Religious
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free or small donation
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pierogi
Dumplings filled with various ingredients such as meat, cheese, potatoes, or fruits. They are a staple of Polish cuisine and come in both savory and sweet varieties.
Main Course
Vegetarian options available
Zapiekanka
A popular street food consisting of a half-baguette topped with mushrooms, cheese, and sometimes other ingredients, then toasted.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Bigos
A traditional Polish stew made with sauerkraut, fresh cabbage, and various types of meat, often served with bread.
Main Course
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in nearby forests
Biking around the town and surrounding areas
Visiting local cafes and parks
Enjoying traditional Polish cuisine
Exploring historical sites
Visiting museums and cultural centers
Visiting during the Christmas season for festive markets and decorations
Participating in guided tours of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the most popular time to visit due to the pleasant weather and the opportunity to explore outdoor attractions. The town is busiest during this period, especially around major holidays and summer vacations.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Polish
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Polish Zloty (PLN)
Time Zone
CET (UTC +1), CST (UTC +2) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Oswiecim is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis or app-based services
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
Getting there
By air
- John Paul II International Airport Krakow • 60 km
By train
Oswiecim Station
By bus
Oswiecim Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The local bus service is efficient and affordable, making it easy to get around Oswiecim and visit nearby sites like the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Auschwitz-Birkenau Area
Day trips
Krakow
60 km • Full day
Krakow is one of Poland's most beautiful and historic cities, offering a wealth of cultural attractions, including Wawel Castle, the Main Market Square, and the historic Jewish quarter of Kazimierz.
Katowice
40 km • Half day
Katowice is a vibrant city with a rich industrial history. It offers a mix of modern and historical attractions, including the Silesian Museum and the Cathedral of Christ the King.
Festivals
Christmas Market • December
Pro tips
- Book a guided tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum in advance to ensure availability
- Visit the Jewish Museum in Oswiecim to gain a deeper understanding of the town's history
- Try local Polish dishes like pierogi and zapiekanka for an authentic culinary experience
- Explore the town center on foot to discover its historical sites and cultural attractions
- Consider a day trip to Krakow or Katowice for a mix of historical and urban experiences
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