Discover the events that took place at Auschwitz-Birkenau and visit the underground chambers of the Wieliczka Salt Mine on a full-day tour with transport from Krakow.
Travel 60 km to the west of Krakow to the small town of Oswiecim, where in 1940 the German Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camps were established. Auschwitz-Birkenau. This was the largest German concentration camp, where more than 1.5 million prisoners were tortured and murdered during the Second World War. Tour the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial, which is preserved intact as a reminder of the crime committed against humanity here. The museum includes the ruins of crematoria, gas chambers, the railway platform and other objects of the former concentration camp.
Then, continue to the salt wonders of the Wieliczka Salt Mine, opened in the 13th century as one of the oldest salt mines in the world. It reaches almost 327 meters underground and is over 287 kilometers. Walk through 20 chambers and countless corridors and steps on the tourist route, breathe the healing air fully and admire the magnificent wooden structures, natural lakes, chambers and majestic salt sculptures.
