Warsaw in World War 2 Walking Tour

5.0
(16 reviews)

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

The only in-depth tour about World War 2 in Warsaw, covering the entire WW2 period, from the 1939 siege of Warsaw to the Soviet liberation in 1945. You will see the bombed and reconstructed historical city centre, the former Nazi district as well as part the of the Jewish Ghetto. Our guide, WW2 history geek, the family of whom was envolved in the WW2 events, will make this tour a trully unique experience.

What's Included

free city map
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Sigismund's Column

By the Sigismund's Column (20-meter high stone column with a bronze statue on top) in the Castle Square, look for a guide holding an ORANGE UMBRELLA with a British flag on top. In case of parade/protest/concert, we will be starting from the red-brick defensive wall situated 100 m. further north.

End point
plac Krasińskich

The tour ends by the Warsaw Uprising Monument in Krasinski Square (around half a mile away from the starting point).

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Castle Square (Plac Zamkowy)

    Our guide will meet you by the Sigismund's Column and provide a historical introduction to the tour.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Palac Prezydencki

    During the Nazi-German occupation, the Deutsches House was here. At this stop the guide will be talking about Nazi ceremonies taking place in this building.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Plac Marszalka Jozefa Pilsudskiego

    The center of the former Nazi-German District. The guide will be talking about Nazi-German offices located around the square.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

    In this highly symbolic place we will be talking about Polish soldiers fighting on diffrents fronts of the second world war as well as about the Saxon Palace, destroyed by the Nazis in the last days of the occupation.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Reduta Bank Polski

    One of the last, partially destroyed during WW2 buildings in Warsaw city centre. Here we will be talking about the Warsaw Uprising.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Warsaw Ghetto

    Memorial of the Ghetto Wall. The guide will be talking here about life in the Jewish Ghetto.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Ogrod Krasinskich

    Relic of the famous Nalewki street, going along the park. Here we will be talking about the Uprising in the Warsaw Ghetto.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Warsaw Uprising Monument

    The central monument commemorating the Heroes of the Warsaw Uprising. Here the guide will be talking about the preparations, odds, outbreak and supression of the 1944 Uprising.

    20 minutes 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 Orange Umbrella Free Tour

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