The Stutthof Concentration Camp and Malbork Castle tour is best suited for tourist who have little time but want to see the most recognizable and remarkable attractions around Gdansk. The tour includes a trip to the longest operating concentration camp on Polish territory (during Second World War) and a trip to the largest brick castle in Europe, which is a UNESCO Heritage Site. These two attractions are two of our recommended destinations.
Highlights:
-Learn about the occupation of Pomeranian region.
-Discover the first Nazi concentration camp outside German territory
-Enter the gas chambers and crematorium and hear terrifying tales of mass murder
-Visit Malbork Castle, the largest brick castle in Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage Site
-Learn about the history of the Teutonic Order and life in the Middle Ages
-Admire the gorgeous jewelry in the Amber Museum, located inside the castle
On this 8-hour tour, you will visit Stutthof Concentration Camp, which was the first and the longest operating concentration camp inside Polish territory. It had been established to exterminate Jewish and Polish Intelligence, mainly from the Pomerania and the Free City of Gdansk. Built at the beginning of September 1939 and initially intended for approximately 3 000 people, this camp gradually became the place of torment and slaughter for over 110 thousand prisoners from 26 countries. The tour, which includes a licensed and experienced guide, will proceed through the museum, area of the old and new camp quarters, the main commander’s villa, gas chambers, crematorium and the monument to its victims.
After a 2 hour tour in Stutthof Camp our private driver will transfer you to Malbork Town, which is located around 1 hour’s drive from the Stutthof Concentration Camp. During the Malbork tour you will be lead through the largest brick castle in Europe build by Teutonic Knights in the 14th century. The castle gradually and over many years became the most important structure for the Teutonic Knights – it was the headquarters of the Teutonic Master, and hence the capital of the entire Teutonic State. During this private tour our licensed guide will show you the residence of the so-called Grand Master of the Teutonic Order, renovated St. Mary’s Church in High Castle, various permanent and temporary exhibitions, such as a collection of weaponry, armor, flags and enormous Amber Museum in Middle Castle.
Time: 8 hours
What’s Included:
• Stutthof Concentartion Canp private tour guide
• Malbork Castle private tour guide
• Transportat with a private driver
• Entrance tickets to Malbork Castle and Stutthof Camp
• Parking fees
Good to Know:
• Pick up from your hotel in Gdansk, Sopot, Gdynia, Please indicate your meeting point.
• Please note that the camp can only be visited by persons over 13 years of age
• Kids under 7 for free (please inform us about childs)
• Please select the language for your tour while booking.
Departure: from 09:00 till 10:00 (recomended 9:30)
Tour Plan: