Historical Walking Tour of Jewish Warsaw
Overview
There was a time when one third of Warsaw's inhabitants considered themselves Jewish. A time when Warsaw was home to the biggest Jewish population in Europe.
World War II brought all of that to a devastating end.
Take a journey down the almost 1000-year-old Jewish history of Poland and Warsaw, from their arrival, their expansion, their tragic and heroic struggle, and their remerging, quiet renaissance.
Sign up for this walking tour if you would like to find out how and why the Jews settled in Poland, discover the few remaining sites that still remind us about the once thriving Jewish presence in the city, hear the heart-breaking, first-hand accounts of Jews who survived life in the ghetto, understand why Jews incited the Jewish Uprising in 1943 even though they knew they would fail, learn about the current situation of the Jewish community in Warsaw.
Don't just visit Warsaw, discover it!
Tour duration: approx. 3h
Distance: approx. 4,5-5 km
What's Included
- Full info pack about Warsaw prior to your tour (FAQ, useful links, and more!)
- Visual aids
- Recommendations about more places to visit, where to eat, drink, etc.
- Entry fee to the Nozyk Synagogue (20 PLN)
Meeting Location
Sienna
00-820 Warszawa, Poland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Stawki
00-178 Warszawa, Poland
The tour ends in front of the Umschlagplatz Monument
What To Expect
BeKeF
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Nozyk Synagogue
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Fragment of Ghetto Wall
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Warsaw Ghetto
2 hours 5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Laweczka Jana Karskiego
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Umschlagplatz
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers who have problems with walking long distances
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Historical Walking Tour of Jewish Warsaw?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-317954P3
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