2 Days in Krakow: Auschwitz, Wieliczka & Schindler Tour

Discover two sides of Polish heritage in just two days — from the powerful history of Auschwitz-Birkenau to the royal beauty of Wawel Castle and the underground wonder of the Wieliczka Salt Mine.


Experience Krakow’s history and memory in two unforgettable days. From the silence of Auschwitz-Birkenau to the glittering chambers of the Wieliczka Salt Mine and the wartime stories of Schindler’s Factory — this well-planned tour lets you discover, reflect, and explore without worry.


Highlights:

• Visit Auschwitz-Birkenau with an official museum guide

• Discover the underground beauty of the Wieliczka Salt Mine

• Learn powerful wartime stories inside Schindler’s Factory

• Enjoy a traditional Polish lunch between sightseeing stops

This 2-day program connects Poland’s most meaningful places — from remembrance to resilience. With transfers, tickets, and professional guides all arranged, you can focus on the experience itself: learning, reflecting, and uncovering Krakow’s history at your own pace.


Itinerary:

Day 1 – Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum 

Transfer Krakow – Oświęcim / 1h30min
Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle from Krakow to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum. During the journey, your tour leader will introduce the historical background of this UNESCO-listed site.

Auschwitz I – Main Camp / 1h45min / Admission Ticket Included
Begin your guided visit at Auschwitz I, where the museum exhibitions are located in original brick barracks. With an official museum guide, learn about the everyday life of prisoners and the tragic history of the Holocaust. See the “Arbeit Macht Frei” gate, preserved gas chamber, crematorium, and the haunting collections that commemorate the victims.

Short Break / 15 minutes / Included
Take a short pause between visits to reflect and prepare for the next part of the tour.

Auschwitz II – Birkenau / 1h30min / Admission Ticket Included
Continue your visit to Birkenau, the largest section of the camp complex. Walk along the railway tracks leading to the ruins of crematoria, barracks, and watchtowers. Your guide will share stories of courage, loss, and remembrance that shaped this place forever.

Transfer Back to Krakow / 1h30min
Return journey to Krakow. Reflect on the experience and the memories of those who suffered here.

Day 2 – Wieliczka Salt Mine, Lunch & Schindler’s Factory 

Transfer Krakow – Wieliczka / 30min
Enjoy a comfortable ride to the nearby town of Wieliczka — home to one of the world’s oldest operating salt mines.

Wieliczka Salt Mine Tour / 2h30min / Admission Ticket Included
Descend deep underground to explore breathtaking chambers, salt-carved chapels, sculptures, and underground lakes. Your licensed in-house guide will lead you through a fascinating labyrinth of tunnels, sharing stories about the miners’ lives, traditions, and faith. Don’t miss the stunning Chapel of St. Kinga — a masterpiece carved entirely from salt.

Return to Krakow / 30min

Lunch / 1h30min
Savor a  lunch at a restaurant. Take time to relax and recharge before continuing your afternoon experience.

Schindler’s Factory Museum / 2h / Admission Ticket Included
Step inside the historic enamel factory that once belonged to Oskar Schindler. Now transformed into a modern museum, it tells the story of Krakow and its residents during World War II through multimedia exhibits, photographs, and authentic artifacts. Learn how Schindler’s bravery saved over a thousand lives."                             

Meeting point (on the first day): ul. Wielopole 2. Please wait at the Kiss&Ride touristic bus stop(click to go to the Google maps)
Endpoint(on the last day): ul. Lipowa 4, Krakow.     

ENG Contact Number: +48 727  001 040
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What's included?

    Group transport to Auschwitz and Wieliczka
    Licensed in-house guide in the Salt Mine
    Official museum guide in Auschwitz-Birkenau
    Skip-the-line ticket to Schindler’s Factory
    Expert Guide in Schindler’s Factory
    Lunch on Day 2

    Exclusions

      Not listed as included in the price

      Please note

        Please provide full names of all participants when booking (tickets to some museums are personal).
        Bring a valid ID — the name must match your ticket, or entry may be refused.
        Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour begins. Once the group has departed, latecomers cannot join and tickets are non-refundable.

        All group tours are conducted in one language, selected when booking.

        Students must carry valid student ID with photo and expiry date for youth discounts.

        In the Salt Mine, temperature is 14–16°C. Bring warmer clothing and note that the tour involves extensive walking and many stairs. Not recommended for guests with mobility, heart, or claustrophobia issues.

        What to bring

          * Please bring your ID card or other identification document for identification by museum staff. The name and surname on your ticket must match the one on your document. Without these, entry may be denied.
          * A part of the Auschwitz tour takes place outdoors - please wear comfortable shoes, protect yourself from the sun/rain, and bring water and snacks (there is no lunch break on this tour).
          * In the Salt Mine, temperature is 14–16°C. Bring warmer clothing and note that the tour involves extensive walking and many stairs. Not recommended for guests with mobility, heart, or claustrophobia issues.

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