From Warsaw: Auschwitz-Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfers

Reflection and remembrance of the Holocaust

Embark on a sobering yet enlightening journey through the dark pages of history with this small group tour. With a maximum of 8 people, get a personalized experience, as you travel in a comfortable and secure airconditioned bus from your hotel in Warsaw to the infamous Nazi concentration and extermination camp. This tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau offers a profound insight into one of the darkest periods of human history, providing an experience that will linger with you for years to come.

Explore the camp with a knowledgeable guide

Follow your guide through the original buildings, barracks, and gas chambers. Visit the crematoria of Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau, where over 1.3 million people were killed by the Nazis in WWII. See the watchtowers that oversaw the activities within the camp. The exhibits of personal effects, documents, and photographs tell the tales of the victims, revealing the devastating impact of the atrocities committed there. Learn about the liberation of the camp, the resistance movements, and the scientific experiments that took place on the premises.

Witness the imposing "Arbeit Macht Frei" gate with the infamous sign translating to work sets you free. Erected in 1940, it was a cruel deception, as prisoners would never be freed, no matter how hard they worked.