Kraków · PRIVATE DRIVERS
Good private drivers fill up in high season; the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau guided tour with transfers, tickets, and headsets for Auschwitz I. Two camps, one unforgettable day.
“Always book with viator never had any issues and always so helpful with messaging and ensuring you know exactly where to go for pick ups etc. best company”
Auschwitz and Birkenau day trip from Krakow with air-conditioned transfer, included tickets, and a brochure-based self-guided route, with help.
“The tour operators were fantastic. Anges our guide was very knowledgeable and Magik the coach driver was lovely too”
Guided Auschwitz-Birkenau tour from Krakow with transfers, headsets, English licensed guide, plus time to pause and return.
“Terrible service. Our Auschwitz tour was booked for 10:15am, but just hours before, they suddenly changed it to 4:00am. Completely unacceptable. Natalia was extremely rude, unprofessional, and disrespectful when we tried to communicate. They also promised a refund that never happened. Dishonest and unreliable — I do not recommend this company.”
Half-day guided transfer from Krakow to Wieliczka Salt Mine with tickets, English guides, and a powerful underground route of chapels, lakes, and salt art.
“Great trip, amazing experience. Required some physical training as you have to go over 800 steps down”
Krakow hotel pickup to Auschwitz-Birkenau with a guided visit, tickets, headsets, and transfer. Great for context, but timing can change.
“The local tour operator contacted me 23 hours prior to the scheduled pickup. I paid for hotel pickup and drop off at our hotel for an 8:10 tour. I was informed 23 hours prior to the scheduled start time of 8:10 that they would not pick up us or drop us off at the hotel. I talked to the hotel and they said all the tours pick up and drop off at the hotel. We were told to meet at an address a mile away at 2:05 am. I tried many times to contact the local tour operator and they did not answer their phone. I expressed my disappointment with…”
Private Krakow airport to hotel transfer for up to 4, about 25 minutes. English driver, luggage help, clear pickup details.
“No show for advanced booking. No contact made and no response when reached out. Definitely would not recommend.”
Wieliczka Salt Mine guided tour with Kraków transfer, skip ticket line, see salt-carved sculptures and 20 chambers in UNESCO caves.
“We had an amazing experience in the Salt mine, our guide was funny & fantastic! 🤩 can't believe we went down a 140m 🤩”
Guided Auschwitz-Birkenau day trip from Krakow with hotel pickup, English guides, pre-booked tickets, and round-trip transport in about 7 hours.
“Amazing tour, everything was as scheduled and very enjoyable. Our driver Dorota was very nice and accommodating. I would totally recommend this tour.”
Pickup options from Krakow to Wieliczka Salt Mine with English tours, included tickets on some departures, plus the Graduation Tower.
“We loved the Salt Mine. We did not like the tour operator: he dropped off in front of the mine with our job to find the entrance and wasn't even on the taxi to go home. Add to that a 30-minute wait at the beginning and a 30-minute wait to get picked up leaves me with a less than desirable tour.”
Shared English tour from Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau with transfers and guided visits of Auschwitz I and Birkenau, optional entry ticket.
“I really liked the organisation, the pick-up, the tour and the knowledge of the guide at the camp. The only issue I had was that our guide spoke good English but sometimes it was really tough to understand (even native English speakers had the same issue)”
Guided Auschwitz-Birkenau day trip from Krakow with round-trip transfer, skip-the-line tickets, and English narration across both camps.
“It was great! Our tour guide Izabela was amazing and so informative. A very eye opening experience, we went straight through all queues and Izabela’s knowledge was great. Pick up was very easy as we received a text message the day before with a link to the pick up location, would highly recommend. Thank you.”
Wieliczka Salt Mine guided tour from Krakow with hotel pickup, admission included, and an epic underground route with chapels and lakes.
“Trip went smoothly. Picked up on time. Driver was friendly, knowledgeable and happy to chat. Handed us over to tour guide and she was great. Would recommend.”
Guided Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine day trip from Krakow, with hotel transfer, headsets, tickets included, and a long but memorable day.
“Fantastic day perfect organised great communication and salt mines is a must all good for 1day experience”
Auschwitz-Birkenau tour from Krakow with hotel pickup, round-trip transfer, English support, headsets, and guided walks through Auschwitz I and Birkenau.
“Such a horrific sad story but we’re so grateful to be able to experience the history of Auschwitz-Birkenau. The tour operators were great and very informative. Easy meeting point and transportation was well planned.”
Door-to-door early pickup from Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau with an English museum guide, headsets, admission tickets, and shared transfer.
“Aushwitz Tour was an experience I am glad I have done . Our Tour guide was excellent as was the driver, we were picked up at our hotel at the time stated”
Every kind of day out, and the best of each.
