Private Stutthof Holocaust Concentration Camp Experience
Partake in a profound journey with our private tour, departing from the port of Gdynia, Poland. This guided tour provides a deep dive into the history of the Stutthof concentration camp, offering a poignant and enlightening experience.
Participate in a deeply moving and educational journey with our private shore excursion from the port of Gdynia, Poland. This guided tour offers a profound insight into one of the darkest chapters of European history, exploring the first Nazi concentration camp established outside German territory during World War II. Your experience begins with a drive to the Stutthof concentration camp. Upon arrival, you'll spend three hours touring the camp with an expert English-speaking guide who will provide detailed commentary on the historical significance and heartbreaking events that occurred here. As you walk through the old and new camp quarters, you'll gain an understanding of the daily lives and struggles of the prisoners once held at Stutthof. The tour includes visits to key areas within the camp, including the commander's villa, the chilling gas chambers, and the crematorium - a stark reminder of the atrocities faced by the victims. You'll also have the opportunity to pay your respects at the camp victims' monument, a solemn site dedicated to those who lost their lives. Throughout the tour, there will be moments for reflection and photography, allowing you to capture and contemplate the profound impact of this place. Our tour is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of Stutthof's role during the Nazi regime and its lasting impact on Polish history and beyond. We ensure comfort and contemplation, providing raincoats if needed and managing all logistics so you can focus on the experience. This tour is a must for those interested in World War II history, offering a deeply moving look at the events that took place at Stutthof. It not only educates but also memorializes, ensuring that the lessons of the past are not forgotten. Join us for this solemn exploration into the history of Stutthof, a critical reminder of the resilience of the human spirit and the importance of remembering history's grimmest hours. Please Note: This tour can accommodate up to 8 guests in a single vehicle. Groups exceeding this capacity will be split into multiple vehicles. Please keep this in mind at the time of booking.
- Duration
- 4.5 hours
- Operated by
- Shore Excursions Group
- Cruise Ship Pier
- We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes. Sunglasses and sunscreen are also suggested during the summer months.
- This tour is not wheelchair accessible, however, collapsible wheelchairs, walkers, strollers, luggage, and small motorized scooters are allowed. You will need to navigate a few steps. Children under 13 are permitted in the museum only when accompanied by an adult. Parents and guardians are responsible for any damage caused by children under their care. Please note that the maximum size for bags and backpacks on museum grounds is 30 x 20 x 10 cm. Customers can leave their belongings on the bus, which will be parked nearby (the bus driver cannot be held liable for any loss). A picture ID or driver's license is required to enter the site.
Excursion purchases are fully refundable outside of 14 days prior to the tour date. Beginning on the 14th day prior to the tour date, excursion purchases are non-refundable.