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Voted the best European museum in 2016, with a Private Guide. Explore over 1000 years of Jewish history in Poland, from the Middle Ages, through the Holocaust, to present day. Optional: Jewish ghetto walking tour.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description of the options carefully as each option includes a different program.
2-Hours Private Guided Tour
During a 2-hour private guided tour, visit Polin Museum (tickets are included). Your private guide will tell you all about the things you’re interested in.
4-Hours Private Guided Tour
During extended 4-hours version you will explore Polin Museum and take a walk through former Warsaw Ghetto areas and get to know its history.
The Polin Museum of the History of Polish Jews is one of the most important museums in Warsaw. On this private tour of this modern cultural institution you will get a detailed review of the over 1000 years long history of Jewish people in Poland.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide in front of the “Pomnik Bohaterów Getta”, street Zamenhofa 11, Warsaw 00-001, Poland
Itinerary
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1Palace of Culture and Science
Considered Poland's highest building, this monumental skyscraper is symbol of Warsaw. Great and interesting architecture outside!
Admission ticket free -
2Pomnik Bohaterow Getta
This is powerful monument to the Polish Jews and the persecution and Germany's occupation during WWII.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Established in 1799-1806, this scenic and nostalgic cemetery features marble and sandstone tombstones called masebas, which reveal delicately carved symbols and ornaments, and the symbolic grave of the famous writer and teacher Janusz Korczak who died in Aushwitz.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
4Fragment Of Ghetto Wall
It is the perfect place to begin your exploration of the remains of the Ghetto. See its height, touch the construction and, hear the sounds of life going on as usual on the other side as those imprisoned in the Ghetto
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Warsaw Ghetto
Established in October-November 1940, this small district, comprising only 2.4 percent of Warsaw's land area, is where more than 450,000 Jews were forced by the Germans to live in crowded conditions.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Nozyk Synagogue
The only surviving synagogue of the 400 which existed in Warsaw before the war. It has been refurbished and is now a functioning synagogue and is a 'must see' for any visitor to Warsaw. Possible to enter for request.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
7
The museum holds records, photographs, videos and artifacts from the Warsaw Ghetto during the Nazi occupation. It's only related with this tour.
Admission ticket free -
8Prozna Street (Ulica Prozna)
On route to the uprising museum the Prozna Street is located, as a history teacher with a special interest in the Nazi occupation and the Holocaust
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Grzybowski Square
Square in the middle of Warsaw. The area was part of the Jewish Ghetto during WWII. Around the square you may find new Jewish theater and the hidden gem in the middle - the memorial garden and the beautiful fountain
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10POLIN Muzeum Historii Zydow Polskich
The POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews is the first and only museum dedicated to restoring the memory of the civilization created by Polish Jews in the course of a millennium. There are surprises in drawers you can open, screens and objects you can touch, and much that you can see - artifacts, photographs, documents, and films.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
- Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option, you will not see the Warsaw Ghetto on a 2-hour tour.
- Skip-the-line tickets to the POLIN Museum allow you to skip the line at the ticket office but not at the entrance and security checks. Admission is for the main exhibition, the ongoing temporary exhibition, and the “Heritage” Gallery.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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