One day tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau & Salt Mine from Warsaw with private driver
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Is One day tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau & Salt Mine from Warsaw with private driver worth booking?
One day tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau & Salt Mine from Warsaw with private driver is a 14-hour experience in Warsaw, Poland, from $825 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 51 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (5)
- Duration
- 14 hours
- From
- $825 per person
The easiest way to see two places in one day with private car & driver during whole trip and group guided tours. The Auschwitz- Birkenau museum takes us back to the times of the II World War and lets us see what the lif
What you get
About this experience
The easiest way to see two places in one day with private car & driver during whole trip and group guided tours. The Auschwitz- Birkenau museum takes us back to the times of the II World War and lets us see what the life in Nazi concentration camp was like. This visit is a history class that gives you a unique opportunity of finding out the darkest recesses of human nature *up to 30 ppl/group The Salt Mine is a great chance to look into the depths of the Earth, combined with a hands-on experience of history of mining. Wieliczka Salt Mine (on the UNESCO list) is the only mine that has been working constantly since the Middle Ages and its architecture illustrates all the stages of development in mining techniques in particular periods of history *up to 30 ppl/group It is full day trip: 3,5h - way from Warsaw to Auschwitz 2h - guided tour in Auschwitz 1h - guided tour in Birkenau 1,5h - way from Birkenau to Salt Mine 3h - guided tour in Salt Mine 3h - way from Salt Mine to Warsaw
What's included
Included
- Headsets to hear the guide clearly
- Professional local guide
- Private car with private driver for whole time of the trip
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Admission fees
- Transport by air-conditioned, Wi-Fi accessible, brand new, luxury Mercedes-Benz cars
Not included
- Lunch box
What you'll see and do
Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau
Enjoy a private transport durging whole time of the trip. You are picking up directly from your hotel in Warszawa and go to Auschwitz-Birkenau museum in brand new, luxury Mercedes-Benz or BMW car. When you arrive to the museum, you will have 15-20 minutes free time before group tour started. Group is up to 30 people. Entering the museum you will walk through security control like on the airport with metal detectors. Driver accompanies you until you meet the guide and helps you collect your audio devices (headphones and receiver) which gives you an opportunity to hear guide clearly during the tour. Sightseeing is provided in group of maximum 30 people and divided into two parts: first with Auschwitz-I camp and then 3,5km away Auschwitz-II Birkenau. Of course your chauffeur will be at your disposal all the time. Getting to know those German Nazi crimes takes around 3 hours (Auschwitz-I around 2h, Auschwitz-II Birkenau around 1h). After first part of the tour in Auschwitz-I you will have another 15-20 minutes break and then driver takes you from Auschwitz-I to Auschwitz-II Birkenau for second part of your visit. Most of the grounds and buildings are accessible for visitors excluding only the blocks reserved for the Museum administration and its departments. When you finish your visit of Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camps, your driver takes to the Salt Mine - around 1,5h way. After arrival to this unique place you will have 15-20 minutes free time before tour started. Entering Salt Mine you collect your audio devices (headphones and receiver) which gives you an opportunity of hearing everything what guide gonna say during the tour. Driver accompanies you until you meet the guide. Sightseeing is provided in group of maximum 40 people. Your first advanture is crossing around 400 stairs to reach first level of the mine which is 63 meters underground. Then you are beginning your tour through 3 of 7 levels of the mine which are open for the visitors. During your journey through tunnels of this historical and beautiful place, you will see huge caves, amazing chapel, hear small concert and have a light and sound show. Last stage of your tour is way to the surface from third level which is 137 meters underground. Don’t worry, you will use elevator to go up. During whole time of your tour, driver waits for you on the parking in case anything happened and you need him. When you finish your guided tour, driver takes you back to your hotel or any other place you want in Warszawa.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Wieliczka Salt Mine
When you finish your visit of Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camps, your driver takes to the Salt Mine - around 1,5h way. After arrival to this unique place you will have 15-20 minutes free time before tour started. Entering Salt Mine you collect your audio devices (headphones and receiver) which gives you an opportunity to hear guide clearly during the tour. Driver accompanies you until you meet the guide. Sightseeing is provided in group of maximum 40 people. Your first advanture is crossing around 400 stairs to reach first level of the mine which is 63 meters underground. Then you are beginning your tour through 3 of 7 levels of the mine which are open for the visitors. During your journey through tunnels of this historical and beautiful place, you will see huge caves, amazing chapel, hear small concert and have a light and sound show. Last stage of your tour is way to the surface from third level which is 137 meters underground. Don’t worry, you will use elevator to go up. During whole time of your tour, driver waits for you on the parking in case anything happened and you need him. When you finish your guided tour, driver takes you back to your hotel or any other place you want in Warszawa.
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
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- YesKrakow
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- Availability for shows cannot be checked without making a booking. Credit cards will only be charged upon confirmation of show availability
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Pace and timing
4 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Value for money
1 mentionTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
5 verified traveler reviews for One day tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau & Salt Mine from Warsaw with private driver. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Fantastic Day
This was a great day. A long day, but Peter was excellent. We started at 6 AM at our hotel in Warsaw and ended back at our hotel just before 9 PM. Everything was tailored to us and he was very accommodating.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your review and we are very happy that you enjoyed our service :)
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Best tour ever!
Our driver, Peter was amazing in every way. He wasn’t a “guide” but he was still so personable and was able to tell us so very much along the way. Our daughter was car-sick and he took very good care of her and was so understanding. Peter took care of everything. There were no hassles or hurdles. The ride was very comfortable and each tour was well worth the money spent. This is the only tour you should consider booking. No waiting in line for anything. Premium service all the way.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your great review :)
via Viator
Great Guide
Our guide, Piotr N ♡ one of those people one is lucky to encounter on a long journey, able o make things so magnificent due to knowing the place so well. The guide at the camp was awful (it is dreadfully crowded, chaotic, and poorly organized) and abandoned us, but Piotr took charge and saved the day..we had such a time! The salt mine guide was adorable also, the lunches were tasty, and even exhausted we all decided this was the best part of our trip so far. Worth going.
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Salt mines were amazing....
Salt mines were amazing. Let's hope they last for another 200 years. Auschwitz's was chilling and sad.
Response from the operator: Dear Mark, Thank you for your review. We hope that our service and team follows your expectations and you enjoyed it :)
via Viator
As good as a tour gets. Great driver. Everyone should see this!
The driver was great! If you need a driver, this is your guy. He will get you there! We had a super tight schedule and he worked it out. Long day, but amazing day. You really need to see Auschwitz or one of the camps. Very sobering what happened here and many other places. There were 40 sub-camps, didn't know that. Such cruelty. So interesting to see the Polish perspective that has rejected both Fascism and Communism in the last 75 years. Great talks, foreboding sights. 12 out of 10 stars. The salt mine is also beyond belief. You can't imagine the scale of it. So impressive!
Response from the operator: Dear Jason, Thank you for your review. We are appreciated for your kind words as schedule was really tight with your tour and it worked out as always. Best wishes for you and your wife 😉
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Good to know
- Duration
- 14 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $825 to $1550
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 51
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One day tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau & Salt Mine from Warsaw with private driver: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Warsaw.
How much does One day tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau & Salt Mine from Warsaw with private driver cost?
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Prices start at $825 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Warsaw usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does One day tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau & Salt Mine from Warsaw with private driver take?
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Plan for about 14 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 Warsaw is not rushed.
Is One day tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau & Salt Mine from Warsaw with private driver worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Warsaw, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule One day tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau & Salt Mine from Warsaw with private driver?
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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 One day tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau & Salt Mine from Warsaw with private driver suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 14-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book One day tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau & Salt Mine from Warsaw with private driver?
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Around 2 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 Warsaw 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 Warsaw and add a light layer if any part of the 14-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does One day tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau & Salt Mine from Warsaw with private driver 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 Warsaw 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 Warsaw?
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On Outty we rank every Warsaw experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Discover the Dark Side of Warsaw in Praga District by Retro Bus, Private Tour: Warsaw City Sightseeing by Retro Fiat, Warsaw for WWII Buffs - private tour with hotel pickup. 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 Warsaw?
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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 Warsaw?
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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.
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