Auschwitz Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine in one day from Krakow
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Visit the memorial site of Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Wieliczka Salt Mines in a single day. During the tour, you'll spend about 3h in the Auschwitz complex, so as about 3h in the Wieliczka Salt Mine. There is expected about 30 minutes to 1h break between sites.During the visit to Auschwitz and Birkenau, a professional guide will accompany you to both sites. You'll visit the museum that displays several letters, photographs, and other artifacts preserved from the period when the region was an active concentration camp. The rest of the complex covers the different sections of the camp, which were used for gassing the victims, housing newly arrived prisoners and conducting various experiments on the victims. The memorial site is full of stories of the 1.3 million victims who had lived here.In Wieliczka Salt Mine you'll explore 3km of underground tunnels, 2 lakes, and the 2nd biggest in the world underground Chapel named of St. Kinga, which is made of natural salt deposits as are their altarpieces and chandeliers. Walk through many unique chambers, and discover the history of a 700-year-old mine. Tours also include about 700 steps to walk down and an elevator ride to the ground level on the exit.
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* All participants must provide their full name and contact details at the time of booking. Please ensure that the name on your ID exactly matches the name provided at the booking to avoid issues at the entrance
* The museum may change your visit time, affecting your pickup time. Final confirmation will be emailed 1-2 days before the tour. Due to high visitor numbers, Auschwitz-Birkenau may cancel tours or guides at short notice. If this occurs, you'll be informed and offered alternatives when possible
* All visitors are required to pass through security checks before entering the museum grounds
* The duration of the break between the 2 sites may vary due to unexpected queues, traffic, etc. It is advised that you carry your own food and water. You may also order a lunch box from the tour operator at an additional cost
* For pick-up service please confirm the pick-up place and time directly with the local operator. You can find their contact information in the voucher after booking
* If no pickup address is received within 24 hours before the tour, pickup at the hotel is not guaranteed
* The pick up applies to accommodation in an area up to 2 km from the city center of Krakow. If your hotel/accommodation is more than 2 km away from the city center of Krakow, the tour operator will set up a different, convenient meeting point
* Please note that the final pick-up time may vary from the booked time
* Students can purchase reduced tickets only with a valid ID card