Krakow & Auschwitz History School Trip
3 days/2 nights
School Trip
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One of the most popular destinations for a history school trip, Krakow offers an important insight into Jewish life pre-war, and its close proximity to Auschwitz gives your students the opportunity to learn more about the terrible events and conditions of the infamous concentration camp.
- Learn in depth the WWII history at Auschwitz and Birkenau
- Discover the Jewish heritage of Krakow
- Create a traditional Polish meal including the delicacy, Pierogi’s
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Itinerary
Day 1 Arrive in Krakow
Welcome to Krakow! On arrival meet your driver and transfer to your accommodation. Later in the morning embark on a walking tour of the former Jewish Ghetto. In the afternoon enjoy a pierogi making class during a 3-hour workshop, where you will prepare a main dish and a dessert.
Day 2 Auschwitz and Birkenau
Explore the UNESCO-listed former Nazi concentration camp, Auschwitz and Birkenau. Start you tour through the gates bearing the words Arbeit Macht Frei (Work Sets You Free) and continue to see how everyday camp reality looked like. Today also includes a workshop of 1.5 hours.
There are a number of different choices for workshops. Please enquire about the options at the time of booking
Day 3 Wieliczka Salt Mine/Return to the UK
This morning head to the Wieliczka Salt Mine and follow your guide through the historic underground city. Afterwards transfer to the airport.
Price & Inclusions
- Private airport transfers
- 2 nights accommodation
- 2 breakfasts & 2 dinners
- Walking tour of the former Jewish Ghetto
- Pierogi making class
- Day trip to Auschwitz Birkenau concentration camp
- Tour of Auschwitz
- Wieliczka Salt Mine admission and tour
- International flights
- Coach
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The tour itinerary, inclusions and departures are based on travel from 01/01/2024 to 31/12/2024. Guide prices are based on twn/dbl share, are subject to availability and may vary by departure date. For travel outside of these dates, the itinerary and inclusions may vary to that shown above - please ask for details.Offers are subject to availability and restrictions may apply.
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