Auschiwtz Birekanu Tour by Malopolska PKS

Auschwitz-Birkenau is the most well known cemetery in the world and place of genocide. Started in 1940 as a concentration camp for Polish political prisoners in 1942, it became the center for extermination of European Jews. In the years 1940-45 the Nazis killed about 1.5 million people there, mainly Jews as well as Poles, Gypsies, Russian POW's and members of other nationalities. The tour begins with 53 minute documentary film about the liberation of the camp, then a museum guide will show you the exhibitions in some of the surviving prison blocks, the gas chamber and the crematorium. After a coffe break, the tour continues to Birkenau, where you go up to the watchtower above the enterance gate to see the view of the biggest Nazi Concentration Camp. A Martyrdom Museum was set up here in 1947 and in 1979, Unesco included Oswiecim-Brzezinka in the list of World Heritage sites.

Every - daily October – 10^th April at 10 am
Every – daily 11^th April -17^th April at 1:45 pm

Every – daily 18^th April – 31^st October at 8 am and 1:45 pm
Meeting Point  - Plac Matejki 2 (front of  IT office)
Lasts  - 6 hours 
Price - 80 pln

Ticket price included:                                   
- transport by air
- conditioned coach
- 53 minute documentary movie
- private English speaking guide in Auschwitz-Birkenau                 
- insurance
- courier
- care taken of your security and insightful information given about the camp during the journey

More information – www.malopolskapks.com