Auschwitz & Salt Mine Tour Review: A Private Tour from Krakow

Auschwitz & Salt Mine Tour Review: A Private Tour from Krakow Planning a trip to Krakow almost always leads you to consider a visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau. It’s a place of heavy historical weight, you know, one that many people feel they need to see and understand. In that case, we also heard amazing things about the Wieliczka Salt Mine, a completely different kind of historical site. So, the question for us was how to fit both into a tight schedule. We pretty much settled on a full-day tour that combined them, and frankly, opting for one with private transport made …

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A Private Tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau from Krakow: A 2025 Personal Reflection

A Private Tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau from Krakow: A 2025 Personal Reflection Deciding to visit Auschwitz-Birkenau is, you know, a very weighty choice. So it’s not a typical tourist stop, actually; it’s a place that asks for your quiet attention and respect. When my partner and I were planning our trip to Krakow, we basically knew this was a visit we had to make. We really debated for a while about how to do it. The idea of a huge, crowded group tour just didn’t feel right, you know, for such a deeply personal and solemn place. So, that’s why we …

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