Embark on a full-day private tour of Majdanek Concentration Camp from Warsaw. Explore the preserved sections of the camp, visit the museum’s exhibitions, and learn about the history of this tragic site. Afterwards, discover Lublin’s picturesque Old Town and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
Embark on a full-day private tour of Majdanek Concentration Camp from Warsaw. Explore the preserved sections of the camp, visit the museum’s exhibitions, and learn about the history of this tragic site. Afterwards, discover Lublin’s picturesque Old Town and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
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Majdanek State Museum - Upon arrival, visitors enter the preserved grounds of the Majdanek Concentration and Extermination Camp, where the scale and authenticity of the site immediately set the tone for the visit. The guided tour lasts approximately 2 to 3 hours and is conducted at a calm, respectful pace.
During the visit, guests explore the…
- Majdanek State Museum - Upon arrival, visitors enter the preserved grounds of the Majdanek Concentration and Extermination Camp, where the scale and authenticity of the site immediately set the tone for the visit. The guided tour lasts approximately 2 to 3 hours and is conducted at a calm, respectful pace.
During the visit, guests explore the camp’s key areas, including the selection square and shower barracks, the original gas chambers, and prisoner barracks that now house museum exhibitions with documents, photographs, and personal testimonies. Visitors also see the crematoria, execution pits, and the mausoleum containing the ashes of victims.
Throughout the tour, the guide explains how Majdanek functioned, who was imprisoned there, and how the camp fit into the wider system of German Nazi terror and genocide. There is time to read exhibition materials, observe preserved structures, and reflect on the history in a dignified setting.
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- English-speaking guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All Fees and Taxes
- English-speaking guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tip or gratuity
- Tip or gratuity
This tour guides visitors from Warsaw to the Majdanek Concentration Camp Museum, situated on the outskirts of Lublin. Established by Nazi Germany in 1941, Majdanek functioned as both a concentration and extermination camp. The swift advance of the Soviet army in 1944 led to the camp being captured almost intact, making it the most well-preserved…
This tour guides visitors from Warsaw to the Majdanek Concentration Camp Museum, situated on the outskirts of Lublin. Established by Nazi Germany in 1941, Majdanek functioned as both a concentration and extermination camp. The swift advance of the Soviet army in 1944 led to the camp being captured almost intact, making it the most well-preserved Holocaust camp in Europe.
Traveling with an experienced, English-speaking guide provides insight into not only historical facts but also the broader context of the German Nazi occupation and the Holocaust in occupied Poland. Majdanek is less frequently visited than Auschwitz, offering a serene, unhurried, and respectful experience.
The tour emphasizes authentic locations, including original barracks, gas chambers, crematoria, execution sites, barbed wire fencing, and guard towers. Exhibitions within preserved buildings display historical documents, photographs, and personal testimonies, allowing time to walk, reflect, and absorb the site at one’s own pace.
- This tour can be booked instantly online for adults and children over 150 cm (4 ft 9 in). If you wish to book the tour for a child under 150 cm, please contact the tour operator in advance to check the availability of seat boosters, which are mandatory under Polish law.
- Please contact us before booking the tour if you have health issues such as mobility limitations.
- Please wear proper clothing since you will spend time outdoors.
- The minimum number of people required to launch the tour is 2. A solitary traveller may join the tour if there is another booking for at least 2 people.
- The amount of walking is moderate (2-3 hours of walking).
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.