World War II Warsaw Private Tour with Military Cemetery

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2 to 4 hours (approximately)
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Discover a city that rose from its ashes on a World War II tour of Warsaw. Learn the story behind the many war and ghetto monuments in the historic Old Town and learn about the German occupation of Poland. Optional: visit the Powązki Military Cemetery.

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-hour: WWII Tour in Warsaw Old Town
Follow the events of World War II in Warsaw, see the destroyed Old Town, war memorials and monuments to Warsaw Ghetto and the Uprising of August 1944.

4-hour: WWII Tour in Warsaw Old Town & Military Cemetery
Book this extended tour to learn about World War II in Warsaw, see the Old Town and war memorials, and visit the Military Cemetery in Podiazki. Public transport tickets are included.

What's Included

(number of attractions depends on the selected option)
Expert’s commentary on the events and people of World War II
Pickup from your accommodation / hotel in Warsaw Old Town
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the selected language
Two-way public transport tickets and free entry to the Military Museum in Powazki (4-hour tour only)
Private Walking Tour of WWII memorial sites in Warsaw Old Town and Military Cemetery
Pickup from your accommodation / hotel located outside Warsaw Old Town
Two-way public transport tickets and free entry to the Military Museum in Powazki (in 2-hour tour)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Warsaw Mermaid Statue

Meet your guide next to Warsaw Mermaid, Pomnik Syrenki, Rynek Starego Miasta 18i, 00-272 Warsaw

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Warsaw Uprising Monument

    This is one of the most moving monuments in Warsaw. The sculpture shows very powerful uprising of men during the World War II

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Pomnik Bohaterow Getta

    This is powerful monument to the Polish Jews and the persecution and Germany's occupation during WWII. Its located in the area of the old Warsaw Jewish Ghetto

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Warsaw Uprising Museum (Pass by)

    The Museum is a tribute of Warsaw’s residents to those who fought and died for independent Poland and its free capital. The exhibition depicts fighting and everyday life during the Rising, keeping occupation terror in the background.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Umschlagplatz

    German soldiers led Jews captured during the suppression of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising to this assembly point for deportation.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Warsaw 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.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Statue of the Little Insurgent

    A bronze statue commemorates the children who lost their lives in the Warsaw Rising. It's small sculptures but speaks for itself by moving history.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Monument to the Fallen and Murdered in the East

    This magnificent monument commemorates the fate of 1.5-2 millions Poles (including children, infants and old people) who were sent by the Soviet Union to labour camps

    Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Grzybowski Square

    Grzybowski Square and its surroundings not only are of a historical value but now they offer multiple dining and drinking options on the renovated Prozna street. Possible to see for request

    Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Monument to the Heroes of Warsaw

    People call it the Nike of Warsaw. Commemorates the people in Warsaw who fought against the Nazi occupation. Large and impressive

    Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Cmentarz Wojskowy na Powazkach

    Take a walk around this impressive, well-tended military cemetery which also serves as the final resting spot for some very famous Poles. The endless stone and wooden crosses over graves of soldiers who fell in WWI and WWII is a potent reminder of how heavy a toll war has taken on this people.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Grob Nieznanego Zolnierza

    The monument of unknown soldier is very moving. They have done a commendable job of paying tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice. The surroundings of the massive square and the park behind truly adds to the majesty of this monument

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Pomnik Partyzanta (Pass by)

    Another monument realted to World War II in Warsaw.

    Admission ticket free

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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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