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Offered languages
- German
- English
Get to know the turbulent history of the establishment and liquidation of the largest ghetto in Europe. See the real places where the final solution plan has been put into practice
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The guide picks up the guests with the sign PolinTours. a. from the reception of the hotel if your hotel is located in the city center b. wait outside if you are staying in an apartment
The guide will be waiting for you at Prózna st. 9 (between Bistro Charlotte Menora and Restaurant Strefa) with the PolinTours sign on it.
End point of the tour: POLIN Museum: https://www.polin.pl/en
Itinerary
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1Nozyk Synagogue
They visit the only synagogue that survived the Second World War and is still in operation.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2
They explore the last surviving streets and neighborhoods within the ghetto.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
They see fragments of the ghetto wall and immerse themselves in the moving history of the Warsaw Ghetto. They learn everything about its origins, everyday life in the ghetto and the uprising in 1943 and learn more
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Chlodna Street
They stop at the point where the connecting bridge between the Small and the Big Ghetto, which became the symbol of the Warsaw ghetto, was located. They see the real places and hear the authentic stories, ia. by Władysław Szpilman, the title hero of the "pianist" by Roman Polański.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Umschlagplatz
They see the real places where the final solution plan has been put into practice. They learn more about the symbolic meaning of the Umschlagplatz and how the plan of the final solution of the Jewish question was put into action.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6POLIN Muzeum Historii Zydow Polskich
They move into the times of the heroic uprising in the Warsaw Ghetto. They learn what life was like in the ghetto, why the Jews took up arms and who helped. You will also be introduced to the symbolism of the Ghettohelden Memorial, where Willy Brandt performed his famous Kniefall and the POLIN Museum.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Pomnik Willy'ego Brandta
They stop you at the spot where Willy Brandt made his famous knees.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Memorial at Mila 18
You will see the former location of the bunker at Miła Street. 18 and get to know the eventful history.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Pawiak Prison Museum
Learn more about the Pawiak Prison.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is mixed ie. As a tour and public transport-based tour offered: You are about 2.5 hours on foot and about 30 minutes on the bus / tram / underground
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is mixed ie. As a tour and public transport-based tour offered: You are about 2.5 hours on foot and about 30 minutes on the bus / tram / underground
- The order of the visit is adapted to the location of your hotel.
- On Friday afternoons (from 1 p.m.), Saturdays and Jewish holidays, this tour is conducted without visiting the synagogue.
- During this tour there will be no visit to the main exhibition at the POLIN Museum. It is recommended to visit the main exhibition with audio guides available in German. You should allow about 2.5 hours for the visit. Please note the opening hours of the museum: Mo., Do. "Fr.: 10.00 am to 6.00 pm, Tue.: closed, Wed., Sa., So... 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- This tour is not suitable for the children.
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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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