Discover the Dark Side of Warsaw in Praga District by Retro Bus

4.9
(222 reviews)

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

MEETING POINT- PALACE OF CULTURE AND SCIENCE, BY TOURIST INFORMATION OFFICE.

Enjoy a 2.5-hour guided bus tour, by 1980's Jelcz "Cucumber" bus, around the "dark side" of Warsaw: the Praga district. The tour features live commentary on board from your guide and a walk around several sites, including Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, a chocolate lounge, Brzeska and Stalowa street. Pass by the former vodka factory "Koneser" and a former black market "Różycki's Bazaar." See the most interesting sacred buildings, authentic pre-war architecture and plenty of murals. Tour includes a complimentary hot chocolate.

FOR TOTAL NUMBER OF PASSENGERS UP TO 8 PEOPLE WE PROVIDE NYSA MINI RETRO BUS. IF THE FINAL NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS IS MORE THAN 8, WE USE JELCZ ''CUCUMBER'' RETRO BUS.

What's Included

A cup of hot chocolate
Transport by 1980's coach
Professional guide
Live commentary on board
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks, unless specified

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Warsaw Tourist Information

Palace of Culture and Science, Tourist Information point. Google location: 52.23081290854057, 21.005298793209906

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • Palace of Culture and Science (Pass by)

    Our buses will be waiting for You in fornt of the Palace of Culture and Science, by Tourist Information Office- nowadays the symbol of Warsaw City, known as the gift from Joseph Stalin.

    Admission ticket free
  • Palm Tree (Pass by)

    Have You heard the story about the Date Palm Tree in Warsaw's city center ?

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Hear the story what was hidden in the basement of the National Museum during WWII.

    Admission ticket free
  • PGE National Stadium (Pass by)

    Football stadium built for UEFA Euro Championship 2012.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    You will be given a cup of hot chocolate and you will hear very interesting stories about this factory.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Is Warsaw East railway station considered as the most beautiful station in Warsaw? We will let You know about it during the tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Have You seen the longest building in Warsaw? That is the right time!

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    You will see one of the most beautiful churches in Poland.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    You will hear stories about former vodka factory and you will find out if vodka had any impact on the district.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Praga Polnoc

    You will discover why this district is called "the dark side of Warsaw".

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Bazar Rozyckiego (Pass by)

    Discover where is the longest operating marketplace in Warsaw and check out yourself what is sold here now.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Picturesque street which became a movie set for the film "The Pianist" by Roman Polański.

    Admission ticket free
  • 5

    You will hear an interesting story about the founder of Nowa Praga district and also You will see the inner courtyard of the prewar residential house.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Have You watched the movie "The Zookeper's wife"? If so, You can't miss Warsaw's Zoo.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    We will cross the Vistula River, the mother of the rivers in Poland.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Admire the breathtaking panorama of the Royal Castle.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Known as the Warsaw Nike, commemorates all those who died in Warsaw during WWII.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The main street in Warsaw, enlarged after the WWII.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Supplied by WPT1313 Warsaw Private Tours

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Historical Tours
City Tours
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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