Full-day Legacy of World War II tour from Wroclaw
Excursions & day trips

Full-day Legacy of World War II tour from Wroclaw

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£322.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, Spanish
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 8 hours
Do this because
  • Learn about the inhumane system of forced labor and human suffering during World War II
  • Visit the former German Nazi concentration camp of Gross Rosen
  • Discover a mysterious complex of underground tunnels
What to expect

This tour is designed to show you the complicated heritage of World War II and its lasting impact on the area of Lower Silesia. You will learn about the inhumane system of forced labor and human suffering in the former concentration camp of Gross Rosen. Visit a mysterious complex of underground tunnels whose purpose still eludes historians to this day.

After the pickup service from your accommodation in Wroclaw, you will head to the former Nazi concentration camp of Gross Rosen. Learn about the German state's machine of brutal forced labor and human annihilation. Visit the former SS Cantine building, field crematoria, and memorial site while taking some time to reflect upon approximately 40,000 victims of Nazi terror.

Next, you will visit the mysterious legacy of World War II is the Complex in the Owl Mountains. The inmates, mainly from the Gross Rosen camp, worked in deadly conditions excavating the system of tunnels and shafts. Visit a part of the program in Osowka, enter into the tunnels, find out about potential hypotheses of its purpose, see the guardrooms, and spacious hall excavated in stone.

After this intense and interesting tour, your driver will drop you off at your chosen location in Wroclaw.

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What's included
  • check Air-conditioned vehicle
  • check Entrance fees
  • check Hotel pick up/drop off
  • check Audio guide
  • check Private transportation
What's not included
  • x_not_included Lunch and drinks at a local restaurant
  • x_not_included Gratuities (optional)
Where
Meeting point:
This partner offers pickup and drop-off services from your accommodation in Wroclaw. Please, leave your pickup location at checkout.
What to remember
  • Unfortunately, this your is not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • This tour requires a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 8 participants per booking
  • You will arrive back in Wroclaw at approx. 5.00 p.m.
  • The infant seats are available
  • Visit of the Concentration Camp Gross Rosen, the former property of the Moltke family and the tunnels with an audio guide is included in the price
  • Please note that there is a stable temperature of approx. 5-7 degrees Celsius and humidity of 98% throughout the whole year inside the tunnels, so please do not forget to take closed shoes and warm clothes with you
  • Stop at a local restaurant for lunch is not included in the price
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Provider
Viadrina Tours
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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