Private tour in Krakow Orest M

Auschwitz - Birkenau. Private full day tour with transfer from Krakow

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Orest M.

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Hello everyone! My name is Orest, and I am passionate about history, meeting new people, and sharing the incredible stories of Cracow with visitors from around the world. I am a professional interpreter with a University degree in linguistic and intercultural mediation. My career has allowed me to explore diverse cultures, connect with people from all walks of life, and develop a deep appreciation for the power of storytelling. These experiences have naturally led me to guiding, where I can combine my love for history with my passion for connecting with others. Cracow is a city I adore, and I feel fortunate to call it home. From the medieval charm of the Old Town to the poignant history of Kazimierz and the grandeur of Wawel Castle, Cracow is a living, breathing tapestry of history. I take great joy in uncovering its layers and bringing the past to life for my guests. Before settling here, I spent 12 wonderful years living in Italy. Immersing myself in Italian culture, language, and history was a transformative experience that shaped my approach to guiding. During my time there, I began leading tours, sharing fascinating stories about art, architecture, and local traditions with travelers. It was then that I discovered my passion for creating memorable experiences through storytelling. Now, in Cracow, I use my expertise to craft tours that are engaging, informative, and tailored to your interests. Whether you’re a history enthusiast eager to explore the city’s medieval roots, or a curious traveler wanting to uncover its hidden gems, I am here to make your visit unforgettable. I speak multiple languages, including English, Italian, Russian, and Ukrainian, which allows me to connect with guests from diverse backgrounds and ensure that everyone feels welcome and engaged. My goal is to make each tour a personal and enriching experience, where you not only see the sights but also feel the heartbeat of this incredible city. Cracow is more than just a destination—it’s a story waiting to be told. Let’s explore it together and create lasting memories as we uncover its beauty, history, and unique charm. I can’t wait to meet you and share my love for this amazing city!

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Overview of your Krakow tour

I provide a professional, well-organized, and respectful experience focused on comfort, reliability, and historical understanding throughout the tour. Auschwitz entry passes sell out quickly, especially during high season, so I strongly recommend contacting me in advance to confirm availability. When booking, please send the full names of all participants, as required by the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum. The tour can also be combined with: a visit to the Wieliczka Salt Mine a private Kraków city tour a Polish Aviation Museum tour There are two Museum tour options: Shared Group Tour Regular English-speaking Museum tour with approximately 30 participants. Price: 150 PLN per person Private Museum Guide Official private Museum guide exclusively for your group. Price: 970 PLN per group Museum entry passes must be fully paid at the time of booking after availability confirmation.

Your Krakow tour itinerary

- Pick-up directly from your accommodation in Kraków - Comfortable transfer to Auschwitz-Birkenau with me as your private local guide and driver in a Volkswagen Tiguan (up to 4 passengers) — approximately 1.5 hours from Kraków - Guided visit to Auschwitz I with an official licensed Museum guide (approximately 1.5–2 hours) - Short break between the two camps - Comfortable return transfer to Kraków Important: I will accompany you throughout the transportation and organization of the trip; however, inside the Museum, tours are conducted exclusively by certified Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum guides, as external guides are not permitted to lead tours within the Memorial grounds.

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Suv

Comfortable private transportation in a Volkswagen Tiguan with space for up to 4 passengers. I provide direct pick-up from your accommodation, airport, train station, or another agreed location in Kraków. The journey is safe, comfortable, and professionally organized, allowing you to focus entirely on the experience without worrying about logistics or public transport.

What's included
Private Guide
Private Transportation
What's not included
Food Drinks Snacks
Other
Tickets: The price does not include tockets but I will purchase them for you once we know the dates of the tour.
Meeting location

Kraków, Poland

Pick-up can be arranged from your accommodation or any agreed location in Kraków, including the airport or train station, for a smooth and convenient start to your tour.

  • You can request a specific meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout.
Other details
Tour categories
History
City Highlights
Tour reference number
1785831
Languages
English
Italian
Ukrainian
Russian
Spanish
Polish
Activity level
Light

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Who is this private tour in Krakow best suited for?

This private tour in Krakow is ideal for travellers who are interested in a respectful and personalized experience of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial. It's perfect for those who appreciate professional organization and comfortable transportation, as well as anyone looking to gain a deeper historical understanding of this significant site. With the flexibility of combining the tour with visits to other attractions like the Wieliczka Salt Mine or a Kraków city tour, it also suits those wanting a comprehensive cultural experience.

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Hours icon 7 hours
Private transportation
Private tour for 1-4 people
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