
Auschwitz- Birkenau and Salt Mine in Wieliczka in one day with private transport
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Auschwitz- Birkenau and Salt Mine in Wieliczka in one day with private transport worth booking?
Auschwitz- Birkenau and Salt Mine in Wieliczka in one day with private transport is a 11-hour experience in Krakow, Poland, from $306 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 49 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3)
- Duration
- 11 hours
- From
- $306 per person
We offer a unique opportunity to explore in one day Wieliczka Salt Mine and Auschwitz - Birkenau. If you are visiting Krakow just for short weekend, it may be perfect option for you. Important notice: -We offer PRIVATE TRANSFER (only for you) to Auschwitz-Birkenau and Salt Mine in Wieliczka, but THE TOUR IN THE MUSEUM IS SHARED with other people in a group of up to 30 (Auschwitz- Birkenau) and up to 40 (Salt Mine in Wieliczka) - maximum size of bags and backpacks allowed to bring into the Auschwitz museum is 30x20x10 cm. For safety reasons, each person entering the grounds of the Museum will be subject to security checks, including using electronic devices to detect dangerous materials and objects. Those who refuse checks will not be allowed on the grounds of the Museum - to reach the first level of the mine (64 metres underground), you have to descent a wooden stairway which has 378 stairs. After the tour, you will be taken up to the surface with a lift.
What you get
About this experience
We offer a unique opportunity to explore in one day Wieliczka Salt Mine and Auschwitz - Birkenau. If you are visiting Krakow just for short weekend, it may be perfect option for you. Important notice: -We offer PRIVATE TRANSFER (only for you) to Auschwitz-Birkenau and Salt Mine in Wieliczka, but THE TOUR IN THE MUSEUM IS SHARED with other people in a group of up to 30 (Auschwitz- Birkenau) and up to 40 (Salt Mine in Wieliczka) - maximum size of bags and backpacks allowed to bring into the Auschwitz museum is 30x20x10 cm. For safety reasons, each person entering the grounds of the Museum will be subject to security checks, including using electronic devices to detect dangerous materials and objects. Those who refuse checks will not be allowed on the grounds of the Museum - to reach the first level of the mine (64 metres underground), you have to descent a wooden stairway which has 378 stairs. After the tour, you will be taken up to the surface with a lift.
What's included
Included
- Headphones to hear the guide clearly
- Driver/guide
- Tickets to Auschwitz- Birkenau and Salt Mine in Wieliczka
- Private transport by air-conditioned minivan or car
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Not included
- Lunch
- Food and drinks
What you'll see and do
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Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau
Oświęcim is a town located some 31 miles (50 km) west of Krakow. It's where the former Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau is located, and as such has become known as a place of martyrdom, suffering and death. You will be taken to Auschwitz I, where you will join an English tour – provided by the Museum’s guide – for about 2,5 hours. After that, we will transfer you to Auschwitz II – Birkenau, which is about 2 km away. You will spend there about 1 hour with the same guide.
240 minutes here · Admission included
Wieliczka Salt Mine
Wieliczka is one of the most beautiful places in close proximity to the city. The famous UNESCO World Heritage Site, the salt mine, is visited every year by thousands of tourists. You will be transferred to the Salt Mine in Wieliczka, which happens to be one of the oldest working Salt Mines in the World – it has been producing table salt for over 700 years! You will be attending an English guided tour. Your guide will take you up to 140 meters underground for a 2,5-hours journey through over 2,5-kilometres long tourist route full of chambers with amazing carvings and statues, where everything is made of salt.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Poland Active
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note, large bags cannot be brought inside the museum
- ID/ passport is necessary for that tour
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Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for Auschwitz- Birkenau and Salt Mine in Wieliczka in one day with private transport. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
GREAT!!! THANK YOU SO MUCH!!
Recommended 100% Maciej is a great guide, super friendly, attentive, good driver. We advised great for everything (restaurants, tours,...) Very grateful!!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Poland Active, who run 21 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.0.
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Auschwitz- Birkenau and Salt Mine in Wieliczka in one day with private transport: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Krakow.
How much does Auschwitz- Birkenau and Salt Mine in Wieliczka in one day with private transport cost?
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Prices start at $306 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Krakow usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Auschwitz- Birkenau and Salt Mine in Wieliczka in one day with private transport take?
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Plan for about 11 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Krakow is not rushed.
Is Auschwitz- Birkenau and Salt Mine in Wieliczka in one day with private transport worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Krakow, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Auschwitz- Birkenau and Salt Mine in Wieliczka in one day with private transport?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Auschwitz- Birkenau and Salt Mine in Wieliczka in one day with private transport suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Auschwitz- Birkenau and Salt Mine in Wieliczka in one day with private transport?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Krakow can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Krakow and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Auschwitz- Birkenau and Salt Mine in Wieliczka in one day with private transport start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Krakow within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Krakow?
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On Outty we rank every Krakow experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Complete Cracow Bike Tour (small group of maximum 15 people!), Krakow–Zakopane: Cable Car, Chocholow Baths, Cheese & Vodka, Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfer and Ticket. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Krakow?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Krakow?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Auschwitz- Birkenau and Salt Mine in Wieliczka in one day with private transport?
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Included: Headphones to hear the guide clearly; Driver/guide; Tickets to Auschwitz- Birkenau and Salt Mine in Wieliczka; Private transport by air-conditioned minivan or car; and Hotel pick-up and drop-off. Not included: Lunch; and Food and drinks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Auschwitz- Birkenau and Salt Mine in Wieliczka in one day with private transport include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 206 listed pickup locations in and around Krakow. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Auschwitz- Birkenau and Salt Mine in Wieliczka in one day with private transport offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Auschwitz- Birkenau and Salt Mine in Wieliczka in one day with private transport?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Auschwitz- Birkenau and Salt Mine in Wieliczka in one day with private transport wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Auschwitz- Birkenau and Salt Mine in Wieliczka in one day with private transport if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Krakow. Standard cancellation terms apply.
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