Auschwitz and Birkenau Memorial Guided Tour from Krakow

Auschwitz-Birkenau is the symbol of humanity's cruelty. Every year millions of people pass the gate with the inscription "Arbeit Macht Frei".

During your 3,5 h visiting you will see the fortified walls, barbed wire, platforms, barracks, gallows, gas chambers and cremation ovens where the genocide by the Nazis took place. According to historical investigations 1,5 million people, among them a great number of Jews, were systematically starved, tortured, murdered and gassed to death.

Hear from an expert local guide the most tragic stories of World War II and learn about the historical and political background behind the cration of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.