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Travel to Auschwitz is generally through Krakow. In this page we give you information how you can best get to Auschwitz on your own or how you can use the services of experts and guides who will provide you with limousine or coach travel services.

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Private Trips To Auschwitz

The Auschwitz experience is beyond description. Before you do anything, prepare. Read as much as you can to fully understand the evil that will be put in front of you.

And when you get to the camp, use a professional guide.

And for travel you should also consider using a limousine service with a private car or coach. That will help you concentrate on the camp itself and save you a lot of time. And, actually, in many cases a bit of money.

You can book short half-one day trips from Krakow, Warsaw, Katowice and Zakopane. These are mostly excursions with a private driver. English-speaking drivers can provide you with assistance of getting to all former Nazi German camps in Oswiecim. In the camp you can have pre-arranged tours led by professional guides.

Here are some examples of what are available.


From Warsaw
• Chauffeured Limousine tour Warsaw-Auschwitz-Warsaw and a private guide in Auschwitz.
• Combined travel Warsaw-Katowice/Katowice-Warsaw by train + private driver:Katowice-Auschwitz-Katowice
• Poland in One Day (along with Czestochowa & Krakow)
• Best of Poland in 2 Days (along with Czestochowa, Krakow and Wieliczka)

From Krakow
• Private limousine tour Krakow-Auschwitz-Krakow
• Daily organized motor coach excursions from Krakow
• Private full-day tour to Krakow and Wieliczka

From Katowice
• Private limousine tour Katowice-Auschwitz-Katowice

From Zakopane
• Regular organized motor coach one-day excursions

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Private Custom Auschwitz And Jewish Heritage Tours

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Best Way To Get To Auschwitz On Your Own

When it gets down to it, the path to Auschwitz passes through Krakow. Once you are there, you can take buses, trains or cabs.

Because of the location of the Auschwitz Death Camp on the map in relation to Warsaw and due to the way the train system is organized, there is no direct link from Warsaw to Auschwitz.

If you are going to be traveling from Warsaw to Oswiecim, it is best to travel by train from the Warsaw Central Station to Krakow. Once in Krakow you can either change trains and continue to the camp on one of the Auschwitz trains or you can take a bus.

Be sure to read the information about buying train tickets in Poland with the fact in mind that tickets from Krakow to Auschwitz cannot be bought on line. How To Buy Train Tickets

Information about train travel between Warsaw and Krakow is at Train From Warsaw To Krakow.

Information about the Central Station in Warsaw is at Warsaw Central Train Station.

If you are going to travel by car, the roads from Krakow to Oswiecim are quite good. Those from Warsaw to Krakow are being upgraded.

Regardless of the condition of the roads, you are cautioned to read the information about driving in Poland that you find at the Polish Roads. That is extremely important information. It has been said that many Polish drivers are either suicidal or homicidal. You should take that to heart and read the information about road travel with great interest.

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