Stutthof Concentration Camp tour from Gdansk: 5-hour guided visit

The barracks, gas chamber and crematorium stand exactly as they were left, with a guide who explains what each building meant.

A 5-hour guided tour of Stutthof Concentration Camp from Gdansk includes admission to the museum and cinema, a walking tour of the camp grounds with a licensed English-speaking guide, and roundtrip transfers from your accommodation. Groups stay under 15 people. Pickup runs between 9:00 am and 10:00 am, and the route includes a 15-minute stop at a Baltic beach on the return.

Step-by-step itinerary

Stutthof Museum Tour with Transfers

• Pickup from accommodation in Gdansk
• Travel to Stutthof Concentration Camp
• Guided walking tour of camp grounds
• Visit prisoner barracks, gas chamber, crematorium
• Explore museum exhibitions and watch documentary
• Stop at local beach by Baltic Sea
• Return transfer to accommodation in Gdansk

The experience

The tour starts with pickup from your hotel in Gdansk, Sopot or Gdynia in an air-conditioned van. You travel to Stutthof, where a licensed guide meets you at the museum entrance and leads a walking tour of the former camp grounds. The route covers the wooden prisoner barracks, the gas chamber, and the crematorium: structures that remain on the site. The guide walks you through the history of Stutthof, which opened in 1939 as the first Nazi concentration camp in occupied Poland, and explains what happened in each building and across the grounds.

After the walking tour, you enter the Stutthof Museum to see exhibits of artifacts and documents from the camp's operation. A documentary film plays in the museum cinema, providing historical context and testimony. The guide is present throughout to answer questions and help you understand the full scope of the camp's history. On the drive back to Gdansk, the van stops for 15 minutes at a local beach known for white sand and views of the Baltic Sea.

The group size is capped at 15 people, which means the tour moves at a pace that lets you absorb the material without feeling rushed or lost in a larger crowd. The entire experience, from pickup to drop-off at your accommodation, takes about 5 hours. All areas of the museum and camp grounds are wheelchair accessible, and the van is equipped to transport wheelchairs.

What’s included

• Admission to Stutthof Museum and Cinema.
• 2-hour guided walking tour of the camp grounds with a licensed English-speaking guide.
• roundtrip transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Gdansk, Sopot or Gdynia.
• 15-minute stop at a Baltic beach on the return route.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDeparts at 10:00

Book up to1d before

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

Prices and times updated 4 days ago

Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller friendlyPublic transport nearbyInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Rosotravel Tours Gdansk

Is this one for you?This is a shared group tour limited to 15 people, led by a guide who walks you through the camp and explains its history in English. Choose it if you want expert context and don't want to navigate the site or arrange transport yourself. The fixed schedule and group format mean the day is structured and the cost is split across participants.

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Top questions

What exactly will I see when I walk through the Stutthof camp grounds?

The walking tour covers the wooden prisoner barracks, the gas chamber, and the crematorium. The guide explains the function and history of each structure and what happened there during the camp's operation from 1939 onward.

Is the museum entry and the documentary film included in the tour price?

Yes. Admission to the Stutthof Museum and Cinema is included, along with the 2-hour guided walking tour of the grounds and the documentary screening.

What time will I be picked up from my hotel?

The driver picks you up between 9:00 am and 10:00 am from your accommodation in Gdansk, Sopot or Gdynia. Check your email the day before the tour for your specific pickup time.

How many people will be on the tour?

Groups are limited to 15 people maximum, so you won't be part of a large crowd. The guide is a 5-star licensed professional fluent in English.

Does the tour stop anywhere on the way back to Gdansk?

Yes. On the return journey, the van stops for 15 minutes at a local beach in Pomerania, known for white sand and views of the Baltic Sea, before dropping you back at your accommodation.