Top 12 Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial Tours in Warsaw

1.Tour to Krakow and Auschwitz by Train with Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 603 reviews · from $174Our pick

Travel from Warsaw by express train, visit Auschwitz and Birkenau with an English-speaking guide, then spend three hours around Krakow’s Old Town. Drivers such as Maciej and Michael may help with station transfers, while guides including Peter explain the camp with care and clarity.

“the tour operator has done an extra ordinary/excellent job. They have gone out of ways and made an excellent memories of the trip. Aushwitz is all about history but Krakow is all about beauty. My life long hope to visit Auschwitz was successful due to the help provided by AV Everest travel. I am really grateful to them.”

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2.Guided Tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau and Krakow

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 363 reviews · 16 hours · from $181

Travel from Warsaw Central Station to Krakow by train, then join a guided visit to Auschwitz I and Birkenau. You get about two hours in Krakow afterward. Guides may include Anna, Magdalena, or Jacob, and tours run in English or Spanish.

“An unforgettable and profoundly moving experience. The day trip from Warsaw to Auschwitz was perfecty organized. Journey by train was very comfortable, guide in Auschwitz Museum was fantastic and knowledgeable and respectful, offering deep insights and stories that brought the history to life. Our driver was also great ensuring a safe and comfortable ride, making the entire experience even more seamless and stress-free”

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3.From Warsaw Auschwitz and Krakow one day tour by train with pick up and drop off

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 267 reviews · 16 hours (approx.) · from $182

You take an early train from Warsaw to Krakow, see the Old Town on your own, then continue to Auschwitz-Birkenau for a guided visit. Drivers help with transfers, train connections, and hotel drop-off. Premium trains cost an extra 100 PLN.

“Great but not. It’s super sad but very humbling. Not something I would do again but happy I did It once”

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4.Auschwitz-Birkenau Tour by Car

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 215 reviews · 13 hours · from $265

Travel from your Warsaw accommodation to Auschwitz-Birkenau in a car or minivan with an English-speaking driver. A museum guide leads the 3.5-hour visit, covering Auschwitz I and Birkenau. Expect an early pickup, a long road day, a small group of up to eight, and a lunch stop.

“Very well organized. I was frequently updated. Kasper, is a skilled driver and the 4 hour car drive from Warsaw went by quickly. The English tour guide at the Museum was extremely knowledgeable.”

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5.Auschwitz Small Group Tour from Warsaw with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 115 reviews · 14 hours (approx.) · from $360

Travel from Warsaw by air-conditioned minibus to Auschwitz and Birkenau with hotel pickup, an English-speaking driver, museum admission, a guided three-hour visit, and a Polish lunch. Groups are capped at eight, though the full day can run 14 hours and the drive takes about four hours each way.

“The memorial is 4 hours drive one way to Auschwitz and includes 2 hour walking tour of Krakow. Our guide at the memorial was outstanding and we this is subjective to several history tours on our trip. Her emotive and well organized commentary kept us on top of history at each section of the memorial. Needless to say, Auschwitz is a testament to the ultimate nadir of our human morality and the pinnacle of its apathy!!”

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6.Krakow and Auschwitz Small Group Tour from Warsaw with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 111 reviews · 17 hours (approx.) · from $417

You’ll travel from Warsaw in a group of up to eight, visit Auschwitz-Birkenau with an English-speaking museum guide, eat lunch, then walk Krakow’s Old Town, Wawel Hill, and St. Mary’s Basilica with a city guide. Drivers such as Piotr, Robert, and Karol are praised for care and flexibility.

“Really enjoyed this full day tour got back to Warsaw at midnight,very well organised. Plenty of time at both Auschwitz and Krakow. All guides were very knowledgeable. Krakow is a very beautiful city.”

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7.Auschwitz-Birkenau and Krakow Tour by Car

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 70 reviews · from $267

Travel from Warsaw to Auschwitz-Birkenau with an English-speaking driver, join a 3.5-hour museum tour, then continue to Krakow for three hours of free time. Drivers such as Maciej, Mateusz, Kris, and Machek have provided helpful transport and local tips, though the day is long.

“It was an amazing experience! And all was completely planned by the staff. Driver and Guide were absolutelly professionals.”

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8.Auschwitz-Birkenau Guided Tour with Fast Train

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 50 reviews · 15 hours · from $181

Travel from Warsaw to Auschwitz-Birkenau by train and van, then tour Auschwitz I and Birkenau with a licensed guide. Hotel pickup, transport, entry, and headsets are included. It is a serious, full-day visit with a very early start and a late return.

“L’organizzazione è stata perfetta. Tutti sono stati puntuali e hanno reso la visita molto semplice. Guida e traduttore molto bravi e preparati.”

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9.Auschwitz-Birkenau Small Group Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 25 reviews · 12 hours - 1 day · from $350

Travel from Warsaw to Oświęcim in a group of up to eight, then spend 3.5 hours at Auschwitz-Birkenau with an English-speaking guide. You’ll see the Arbeit Macht Frei gate, prisoner artifacts, railway ramps, and watchtowers, followed by a basic local lunch.

“A guia do campo de concentração que falava espanhol era muito rápida . As caminhadas eram longas e tínhamos que manter um ritmo de caminhada ágil para alcança la”

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10.Krakow and Auschwitz Small-Group Tour from Warsaw with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 23 reviews · from $392

Travel from central Warsaw by car or minibus to Auschwitz-Birkenau for a 3.5-hour guided visit, stop for soup and a main course, then tour Krakow’s Old Town and Wawel Hill before returning around 23:00.

“The only downside is that it was specified that the visit was in a small group...auchswitz group of 25, and waste of time precisely waiting for this group...I thought we would waste less time by taking the car!”

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11.Auschwitz Day Tour by Private Car with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 6 reviews · 1 day · from $422Top rated

Leave Warsaw by private car or minivan for a guided 4.5-hour visit to Auschwitz and Birkenau. An English-speaking guide explains the camp sites, artifacts, and prisoner stories. Lunch at a local restaurant is included before your return to Warsaw.

“The start of the tour was not early, early in the morning. The driver was personable and picked out a good restaurant for lunch before we went into Auschwitz. This tour has been on our bucket list for quite some time. Everyone should visit a concentration camp & hear the stories of what happened so that there will not be antisemitism anymore.”

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12.Warsaw to Auschwitz and Krakow Old Town Full-Day Trip by Car

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 6 reviews · from $483

Travel from Warsaw by private car to Auschwitz-Birkenau, where a licensed guide leads a 3.5-hour tour of Auschwitz I and Birkenau. Choose the 15-hour option to add a private Krakow walk covering the Main Market Square, Royal Route, Wawel Castle, and Cathedral.

“Very interesting and impressive tour with a visit to Auschwitz' 1 and II”

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