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Olsztyn: 2 Day Tour to Auschwitz and Krakow

Embark on a profound journey through history with a 2-day tour from Olsztyn to the powerful memorial sites of Auschwitz and the cultural heart of Krakow. This immersive experience combines a visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with a tour of the historic city of Krakow. Join us on this thoughtfully planned tour that delves into Poland’s poignant past while also showcasing its rich cultural heritage.

This 2-day tour from Olsztyn offers you the opportunity to explore some of Poland’s most significant historical and cultural landmarks. On the first day, you will begin your journey with a comfortable ride from Olsztyn to Auschwitz-Birkenau, the infamous concentration and extermination camp that tells the heartbreaking story of the Holocaust. With a knowledgeable guide, you’ll gain an in-depth understanding of the atrocities committed here during World War II. Visit the original barracks, crematoriums, and exhibitions, and learn about the personal stories of the victims who were imprisoned and murdered at this site. The visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau serves as a deeply moving experience, offering a solemn and reflective moment to pay tribute to the millions who perished during the Holocaust.

After your visit to Auschwitz, you’ll head to Krakow, one of the most charming cities in Poland. Upon arrival, you’ll check into your hotel and enjoy an evening at leisure. Krakow’s Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and a stroll through its streets reveals centuries of history and architectural beauty. You’ll have time to explore the main square, Rynek Główny, visit historic churches, or enjoy a meal at one of the city’s renowned restaurants.

On the second day, you will have a full day of sightseeing in Krakow, starting with a tour of the Wawel Castle, one of Poland’s most important cultural and historical sites. You’ll also explore the Kazimierz Jewish Quarter, where you’ll learn about the city’s rich Jewish history and visit poignant landmarks such as the Remuh Synagogue and Schindler’s Factory. The tour will also include a visit to St. Mary’s Basilica and the Cloth Hall, allowing you to experience the best of Krakow’s Old Town.

After a full day of sightseeing, you’ll return to Olsztyn, reflecting on the historical and cultural treasures you’ve encountered along the way. This well-paced tour provides the perfect balance of history, culture, and reflection, offering an unforgettable experience in Poland’s most meaningful locations.

2 days

  • Visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, one of the most important Holocaust sites in the world.
  • Explore the historic city of Krakow, including Wawel Castle, Kazimierz Jewish Quarter, and St. Mary’s Basilica.
  • Guided tour at Auschwitz, providing in-depth historical insights.
  • Comfortable transport from Olsztyn to Auschwitz and Krakow with ample time for exploration.
  • Overnight stay in a carefully selected hotel in Krakow for an immersive experience.

Prices start from 144 EUR (exact pricing may vary based on group size and additional services).

  • Round-trip transportation from your accomodation in Olsztyn
  • Comfortable transfer in a minivan or an another similar car
  • Free time in Krakow
  • Tickets for joining a local guided tour of Auschwitz and Birkenau State Museum in chosen language

  • Please provide your passport or ID details when booking, as this may be required for entry to Auschwitz.
  • Dress appropriately for the visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau as the memorial site requires respectful attire.
  • This tour is suitable for individuals, families, and small groups.

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