Full Warsaw Tour - All the best of Warsaw in a nutshell
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Full Warsaw Tour - All the best of Warsaw in a nutshell

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8h - 8h
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About this experience

This tour is dedicated to all the guests visiting Warsaw for the first time.
It is a pill of necessary knowledge that allows to understand the spirit of the Capitol of Poland. After this tour You will be perfectly aware of what Warsaw has to offer and will be able to plan Your next tours, museum visits, concerts etc.

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Overview of Warsaw 8H E-Class

premium<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>bottled water in the car<br/>Mercedes or Toyota <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide`s assistance for all the time of the tour

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

pass by the symbol of the city - general description

2
Stop 2

The most attractive green area in the capitol of Poland.
Arranged by the king, not destroyed by the Nazi during the War - a must see while beeing in Warsaw

3

A necessary visit related to the Jewish legacy in Warsaw.
A walk inside the museum to hear out the introduction to the Jewish subject and then the description of the design of the museum and the monument "of the Heroes of the ghetto"
Please note that this visit should be planned separatedly with an exploration of the exhibition that is inside! these are two separate subjects!

4
Stop 4

The most important historical section of Warsaw. A walk through this place is simply a must. but is the Old Town of Warsaw really so old?
this is the main feature that we shall focus on the case of the reconsrtuction

5

the biggest event arena in Poland - description

6
Stop 6 Pass by

the reconstructed pride of the city - the former home to the king of Poland. at the moment one of the most important musuems in the country containing the most valuable polish treasures.

7

the squre where we will see the city town hall as well as the mayor`s house.

8

drive next to the national opera house with a short explanation of its history

9

drive next to the square presenting typical communistic architecture.

10

home to the president of Poland Andrzej Duda.

11

the HQ of both chambers of the polish parliament - Sejm (the lower one) and Senat (the upper one). Explanation of their internal organisation

12

a former green house to the king of Poland - Stanislaus Poniatowski.
A place where He could keep his collection of palm and orange trees.
Today this place is a lovely restaurant called Belvedere wchich is a highly reccomended place for lunch during the tour. The service is realy good and the food exquisite.

13

memorial related to the uprising in the jewish ghetto. the largest bunker that was existing in the jewish area. This place also explains the fat of Mordechaj Anielewicz the famous leader of the uprising.

14

Visitng the only exisitng leftover of the jewish ghetto wall. also in here we shall learn where the getto word is coming from and why would such solution be implemented.

15
Stop 15

The right side of the Vistula river in Warsaw is called Praga.
Praga is a lovely district that today is really famous for presenting an image that could be named as " where the old meets the new"
Today a place with lots of investments. But except the investments and new things, this district is the one that remembers the II World War perfectly even today. In act this was by far the ugliest part of Warsaw, remembering the shooting and the bombing. This place is really worth of attention. (we will see spots where "the Pianist" movie shots were taken)

16

The monument commemorating the grim organisation of the camps that were on the Russian side.

17

The monument commemorating the uprising of Warsaw in 1944. The largest anti Nazi resistance that has by far been arranged on the Polish soil. Explanation of the failure of this operation as well as a sum up of its consequences.

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible

About Warsaw

Warsaw, the capital of Poland, is a city of resilience and vibrant culture. Known for its complete reconstruction after WWII, it offers a mix of modern architecture and historic sites, making it a unique destination rich in history and contemporary energy.

Top Attractions

Old Town (Stare Miasto)

The Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing the city's rich history and stunning architecture. It was meticulously rebuilt after WWII, earning Warsaw the nickname 'The Phoenix City'.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours Free to explore, Royal Castle entry fee: 30 PLN

Warsaw Uprising Museum (Muzeum Powstania Warszawskiego)

This museum commemorates the 1944 Warsaw Uprising and provides a powerful insight into the city's resilience and history during WWII. The exhibits are interactive and emotionally impactful.

Historical/Museum 2-3 hours 25 PLN

Łazienki Park (Park Łazienkowski)

This vast park is a green oasis in the heart of the city, featuring beautiful gardens, palaces, and ponds. It's perfect for a relaxing stroll or a picnic.

Nature/Historical 2-3 hours Free, Palace entry fee: 20 PLN

Warsaw Zoo (Ogrod Zoologiczny w Warszawie)

One of the largest zoos in Poland, Warsaw Zoo is home to a wide variety of animals and is known for its conservation efforts. It's a great place for families and animal lovers.

Nature/Entertainment 2-3 hours 30 PLN

Palace of Culture and Science (Pałac Kultury i Nauki)

This iconic Stalinist skyscraper is a symbol of Warsaw and offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck. It's a must-visit for its historical significance and stunning vistas.

Architecture/Historical 1-2 hours 25 PLN

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pierogi

Dumplings filled with various ingredients such as meat, cheese, potatoes, or fruits. They are a staple of Polish cuisine and come in both savory and sweet varieties.

Dinner Vegetarian options available, can be made vegan or gluten-free upon request.

Żurek

A sour rye soup often made with sausage, potatoes, and hard-boiled eggs. It's traditionally served in a bread bowl.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat, can be made vegetarian with substitutions.

Bigos

A hearty hunter's stew made with sauerkraut, fresh cabbage, various meats, and mushrooms. It's often considered Poland's national dish.

Dinner Contains meat, can be made vegetarian with substitutions.

Pączki

Deep-fried doughnuts filled with jam, custard, or other sweet fillings. They are a popular treat, especially during Fat Thursday (Tłusty Czwartek).

Dessert Vegetarian, can be made vegan or gluten-free.

Popular Activities

Biking in Łazienki Park Kayaking on the Vistula River Picnicking in Łazienki Park Visiting a traditional Polish spa Attending a classical music concert at the National Philharmonic Exploring the Warsaw Uprising Museum Boating on the ponds in Łazienki Park Ice skating at the Winter Stadium

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather and numerous outdoor events. It's ideal for exploring the city's parks and outdoor attractions.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Polish
  • Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
  • English: Moderately spoken, especially among younger people and in tourist areas

Currency

Polish Złoty (PLN)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (Central European Time, CET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, with some areas requiring caution

Warsaw is generally a safe city for travelers, with low violent crime rates. However, petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in tourist areas and on public transportation. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded places and at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight, especially in crowded areas
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services to avoid scams
  • • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or surveys

Getting there

By air
  • Warsaw Chopin Airport • 10 km from city center
By train

Warsaw Central Station, Warsaw Wschodnia Station

By bus

Warsaw Zachodnia Bus Station, Warsaw Wschodnia Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient, clean, and easy to navigate. It's a great way to get around quickly.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town (Stare Miasto) Praga Wola Śródmieście

Day trips

Łowicz
50 km from Warsaw • Half day to full day

A charming town known for its traditional Polish architecture, horse-drawn carriages, and the famous 'Łowiczki' horse shows. It offers a glimpse into Poland's rural past.

Modlin Fortress
40 km from Warsaw • Half day

A historic 19th-century fortress located on the Narew River, offering a fascinating insight into Poland's military history. The fortress is partially in ruins but is open for exploration and guided tours.

Nieporęt
30 km from Warsaw • Half day

A small town with a rich history, known for its beautiful palace and park complex. The palace is a great example of neoclassical architecture and offers a glimpse into the lives of Polish nobility.

Festivals

Warsaw Autumn Festival • September Warsaw Film Festival • October Christmas Markets • December

Pro tips

  • Visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum for a powerful and emotional insight into the city's history during WWII
  • Explore the vibrant and artsy Praga district for a glimpse into Warsaw's creative scene and local culture
  • Take a guided tour of the Warsaw sewer system for a unique and fascinating perspective on the city's history
  • Try traditional Polish dishes, such as pierogi, żurek, and bigos, at local restaurants or street food vendors
  • Attend a classical music concert at the National Philharmonic or Teatr Wielki for a world-class cultural experience
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 3
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