Discover one of history’s most solemn sites with a private tour from Bratislava to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp, often referred to as the world’s largest cemetery. Established by Nazi Germany in 1940 near the Polish town of Oświęcim, Auschwitz-Birkenau was the scene of unimaginable tragedy during World War II, where nearly 1.5 million lives were lost. Now preserved as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the camp stands as a powerful testament to the horrors of the Holocaust. This tour offers an eye-opening experience, taking you through the Death Block, gas chambers, and the infamous “Gate of Death.” With expert guidance, witness firsthand the remains of this historical site and gain deep insights into one of the darkest chapters of modern history.
Tour Itinerary:
- Morning pick-up from your hotel in Bratislava: Begin your journey with a convenient hotel pick-up for a comfortable drive to Poland.
- Arrival at Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum:
- Begin your guided tour through Auschwitz I, the main camp, where you’ll see key areas such as the Death Block, gas chambers, and the Wall of Death.
- Learn about the camp’s history, structure, and the events that unfolded there.
- Tour of Birkenau (Auschwitz II):
- Explore Birkenau, the larger camp, where you’ll see the infamous “Gate of Death” and learn about the harsh conditions endured by those imprisoned.
- Reflect at the memorial dedicated to the victims.
- Guided insights and historical background: Throughout the tour, your guide will provide essential context, recounting the stories and memories preserved within the camp.
- Return journey to Bratislava: After an emotional day, relax on the drive back to Bratislava.
Duration: Approximately 14 hours (3.5 hours of guided sightseeing inside the camps)
Price:
- 480 EUR per person (1 person)
- 260 EUR per person (2 persons)
- 200 EUR per person (3 persons)
- 180 EUR per person (4 persons)
- 160 EUR per person (5 persons)
- 150 EUR per person (6 persons)
- 140 EUR per person (7 persons)
- Contact us for pricing for 8 or more persons.
What is included?:
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Bratislava.
- Comfortable round-trip transfer in a mini-van or car.
- English-speaking driver assistance.
- Entrance tickets to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum.
- Guided tour inside the camps with an English-speaking guide.
Take a deeply moving full-day tour from Bratislava to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial, where you’ll explore the preserved remnants of the Holocaust and gain profound insights into history. This solemn experience serves as a poignant reminder of the past and a tribute to the resilience of the human spirit.
