Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Ghetto Visit

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Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Ghetto Visit

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9h 30m
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Overview

This experience connects Krakow’s former Jewish Ghetto with Auschwitz-Birkenau in one carefully structured, full-day journey.

Begin in Podgórze with a 1.5-hour guided walk through the former Jewish Ghetto, where your guide provides historical context to the streets, walls, and key sites. Visit Eagle’s Pharmacy, known for its role during the occupation, and stop at Ghetto Heroes Square, a place of remembrance.

After this introduction, travel by bus to Auschwitz, approximately 1.5 hours from Krakow. With a licensed guide, visit Auschwitz I, including the preserved barracks and exhibitions, before continuing to Auschwitz II-Birkenau. Here, the scale of the site becomes clear as you walk along the railway tracks and through the remains of the camp.

By linking these locations in a single itinerary, the experience offers a more complete understanding of this period of history before returning to Krakow.

Activity location

Church of St. Joseph
- ul. Jana Zamoyskiego 2, Podgorze
- 30-523, Krakow, Poland

Meeting/Redemption Point

Rynek Podgórski
- 33-332 Rynek Podgórski
- 33-332, Kraków, Województwo małopolskie, Poland

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Ghetto Guided Walking Tour

9h 30m
English

Service: Explore Krakow’s former Jewish Ghetto on a guided walking tour with Eagle’s Pharmacy Visit.

Route: Guided walking tour of;
St. Joseph's Church
Ghetto Wall Fragment
Eagle Pharmacy
Heroes Square
Piwna Street

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 8:30

Price details

S$26.79 x 1 AdultS$26.79

Total

Until Tue, 19 May

English Guided Tour

9h 30m
English

Service: Walk through Krakow’s former Ghetto with an English-speaking guide, with a bus transfer from Krakow to Auschwitz.

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 8:30

Price details

S$82.25 x 1 AdultS$82.25

Total

Until Tue, 19 May

Exclusive Private Guided Tour

9h 30m
English

Service: Enjoy a fully private experience with a guide dedicated to your group with private transfer from Krakow to Auschwitz.
Route: Private walking tour to Krakow’s former Ghetto.
Visit Eagle’s Pharmacy
Explore Auschwitz I & Auschwitz II-Birkenau

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 8:30

Price details

S$446.58 x 1 AdultS$446.58

Total

Until Tue, 19 May

What's included, what's not

Curated playlist and additional app designed to support reflection and provide deeper context
Guided walking tour through Krakow’s former Ghetto
Audio sets to hear your guide clearly
Return transport from Krakow by bus.
Birkenau entry ticket with guided visit
Entry to Eagle’s Pharmacy, including an approximately 20-minute visit
Auschwitz entry ticket with guided visit
Please note that lunch is not included, so it is recommended to bring your own food and water.

Know before you book

Public transport options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
It is imperative to bring your official photo ID. Failure to do so may result in denial of entry. Please ensure that minors and adults are indicated correctly.
Kindly note that short skirts are not permitted due to the dress code.
We recommend wearing breathable fabrics and comfortable shoes. Consider wearing sun protection or rain gear based on the season.

Activity itinerary

Church of St. Joseph

Stand before St. Joseph’s Church, a striking landmark that marked the edge of the former ghetto. Its presence offers a powerful contrast between the life that continued around it and the reality faced within the ghetto walls, setting the tone for the journey ahead.

Ghetto Wall Fragment

Walk through the streets of the former ghetto, where your guide shares powerful stories of the Jewish community during World War II. See remnants of the ghetto wall and understand how daily life was shaped by occupation.

Eagle Pharmacy - Museum of Krakow

20m
Admission ticket included

Step inside this historic site, where acts of resistance and compassion took place. This visit adds a deeply personal layer to the broader historical narrative.

The Ghetto Heroes Square

Pause at this symbolic square, marked by empty chairs that represent loss and memory. A meaningful moment to reflect before continuing the journey.

Piwna

Walk along Piwna Street, one of the key streets within the former ghetto, where everyday life once unfolded under strict control. As you pass through, your guide shares stories of displacement, resilience, and how this area became part of a confined and monitored world.

Auschwitz-birkenau

5h
Admission ticket included

At Auschwitz I, Explore the original camp with a licensed guide. Walk through preserved barracks, exhibitions, and memorial spaces while gaining essential historical insight. Continue to Birkenau, where the vast grounds, railway tracks, and remains of barracks illustrate the scale and significance of the site.

Location

Activity location

Church of St. Joseph
- ul. Jana Zamoyskiego 2, Podgorze
- 30-523, Krakow, Poland

Meeting/Redemption Point

Rynek Podgórski
- 33-332 Rynek Podgórski
- 33-332, Kraków, Województwo małopolskie, Poland

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