From Warsaw: Tour to Majdanek Concentration Camp and Lublin

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Embark on a profound journey through history with our one-day tour from Warsaw to the Majdanek Concentration Camp, followed by exploration in Lublin.

Highlights

  • Explore the lesser-known Majdanek Concentration Camp
  • Engage deeply with the site's history away from mass tourism.
  • Discover Lublin's Old Town with its historical landmarks.
  • Reflect on the atrocities of World War II.
  • Independently explore Lublin or stop for lunch with free time

Description

Discover the poignant reminders of the Holocaust at Majdanek, a site less frequented than Auschwitz & Birkenau, allowing for a deeper engagement with its solemn history. Start your journey from Warsaw Train Station and take approx 1 hour and 50 minutes train ride to Lublin. After arriving to Lublin Train Station be picked up by our driver who will take you staright to Majdanek Concentration Camp. Majdanek, situated near Lublin, served as a concentration and extermination camp where countless lives were lost during the Holocaust. Explore the camp's areas, including the gas chambers, barracks, and execution ditches, gaining insights into the atrocities committed during this dark period of human history. Our guided tour provides a comprehensive overview of the camp's history, shedding light on the experiences of prisoners and the systemic brutality of the Nazi regime. Following your visit to Majdanek, immerse yourself in the historical charm of Lublin's Old Town. With its cobblestone streets and medieval architecture, Lublin offers a glimpse into Poland's rich heritage. Wander through the Krakow Gate, an architectural symbol of the city, and explore the Main Market Square, adorned with beautiful townhouses and the historic Town Hall. Visit Lublin Royal Castle, a landmark that has witnessed centuries of Polish history, and marvel at the Chapel of the Holy Trinity, one of the city's most important monuments. As you stroll through Lublin's Old Town, take time to reflect on the significance of the sites you encounter. Each building and monument carries a story of resilience and survival, serving as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the Polish people. Enjoy free time for lunch at one of the charming cafes or restaurants, savoring traditional Polish cuisine amidst the historic surroundings. After a day filled with exploration and contemplation, return to Warsaw by train, carrying with you the memories and lessons learned from your immersive journey through Majdanek and Lublin. Our tour provides a meaningful opportunity to honor the memory of the victims of the Holocaust while gaining a deeper understanding of this pivotal period in history.

Includes

round-trip 2nd class train tickets between Warsaw and Lublin pick up from Lublin train platform by our local driver transfer from Lublin train station to Majdanek Concentration Camp State Museum up to 2,5 hours of free time for sightseeing of the Museum on your own at your own pace entrance tickets to the Museum free time in Lublin after sightseeing

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