Group Tour: Warsaw Ghetto and Old Town 2-Hour Walking Tour

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore the rich history of Warsaw on a 2-hour walking tour that guides you from the POLIN Museum to King Sigismund’s Column. Discover the poignant legacy of the Warsaw Ghetto, admire the stunning architecture of the Old Town, and take in key monuments like the Warsaw Uprising Monument and the Barbican. This thoughtfully curated route offers insights into the city's past and its vibrant present, ensuring you capture the essence of Warsaw in a short time.

- Visit significant sites including the POLIN Museum and Warsaw Ghetto Heroes Monument
- Stroll through the serene Krasiński Garden and view the grand Krasiński Palace
- Marvel at the historic Old Town and its Main Market Square, home to the Warsaw Mermaid Monument
- Conclude at the Royal Castle, enjoying the ambiance of the Royal Route

What's Included

Landing and facility fees

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is right at the huge enterance to Polin Museum. You can see it on the photos.

End point
Sigismund's Column

We will finish the tour at the most popular place in Warsaw - King Sigmunt's Column in the Old Town. From there you have many options to continue your journey.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Warsaw Ghetto

    Once you meet the guide you be explained the history of Warsaw Ghetto, Polish Jews and the holocaust. You will see the Polin Museum architectural idea, Ghetto Heroes Monument and the area of the Jewish Ghetto.

    25 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Krasinski Palace

    Krasiński Palace is one of Warsaw’s finest Baroque palaces, built in the late 17th century for the powerful Krasiński family. Designed as a grand city residence, it features an elegant façade rich with classical sculpture and symbolism. Today, the palace forms part of the National Library complex and is best admired from the surrounding Krasiński Garden, that we will walk throughout.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Warsaw Uprising Monument

    The Warsaw Uprising Monument is a dramatic bronze memorial honouring the 1944 uprising, showing insurgents rushing into battle and disappearing into the city’s ruins. You will hear some thrilling history in here!

    12 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Monument to Maria Sklodowska-Curie

    You will see the actual birthplace of Maria Skłodowska-Curie, widely known as Madame Curie - first female Noble Prize winner.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Old Town

    In Warsaw Old Town, you will see colourful reconstructed townhouses, narrow cobbled streets, and lively squares crowned by the Main Market Square and the Mermaid statue. The area is framed by medieval walls and the Barbican, anchored by St. John’s Arch cathedral and the Royal Castle overlooking Castle Square.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Artur Warsaw Guide

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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours

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