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Warsaw Highlights of Old & New Town Private Guided Tour

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4 to 6 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Discover the history of Warsaw on this historical guided tour. Visit some of the most famous landmarks in the city, including the Royal Castle, the Holy Cross Church and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. You will get also some tips about the local food, drinks, and souvenirs.

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.

4-Hours Private Guided Tour
During 4-hours version you will get essential information about Warsaw Old Town, Main Market Square, Barbican, Castle Square, University of Warsaw, Pilsudski Square.

6-Hours Private Guided Tour
After 6-hours version you will become an expert of Old Town, Main Market Square, Barbican, Castle Square, University of Warsaw, Pilsudski Square and Royal Castle. There will be time for lunch (optional).

What's Included

  • Tips about local restaurants, patisserie, pubs
  • Tour program adapted to the preferences of the group
  • Visit the campus of great University of Warsaw
  • Hotel pickup from hotels besides Warsaw Old Town
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Meeting and Pickup

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Rynek Starego Miasta 28/
00-272 Warszawa, Poland

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End point

plac Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego
Warszawa, Poland

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What To Expect

Palace of Culture and Science

Considered as Poland's the highest building. It's monumental and very impressive skyscraper. It's pure symbol of Warsaw with very interesting architecture style.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hala Koszyki

Special place with best restaurateurs and chefs where they can feed you with the delicacies from every part of the world under one roof at Hala Koszyki.
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Admission Ticket Free

Nowy Swiat

This is a well maintained long street that runs through the heart of Warsaw connecting most of its main attractions and ending in Castle Square. It is a pleasant walk with many places to stop for coffee along the way.
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Admission Ticket Free

Zlote Tarasy

Huge shopping complex. The architecture is nice with the terrace sloping down. As for shopping, it has everything a shopping mall needs.
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Fragment Of Ghetto Wall

Holocaust relic, between bulidings in the neighborhood, hidden place in Warsaw
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Admission Ticket Free

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. Possible to see for request
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

National Philharmonic

The pride of Poland for musicians and fans of classic music. They show very selected performances and it has big history about it.
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Admission Ticket Free

Old Town

After being leveled when the Nazis left, this whole neighborhood of cobblestone Gothic streets and alleyways, baroque palaces, numerous churches and tiered burghers' houses were masterfully reconstructed to reflect the atmosphere of bygone days.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rynek Starego Miasta

Surrounded by beautiful seventeenth- and eighteenth-century merchants' houses, this lively square is filled with street vendors, cafes, shops, galleries and some of Warsaw's top restaurants.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Castle Square (Plac Zamkowy)

Located in Old Town, this picturesque open plaza was built in 1821 and features the King Zygmunt III column in its center.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Royal Castle in Warsaw - Museum

Serving as the central building of the Polish Commonwealth for many centuries, this castle was rebuilt after it was dynamited by German troops after the Warsaw uprising, and has been rebuilt to recreate the original castle's 17th-century architecture and interiors.
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Admission Ticket Free

Viewing Terrace

The tower is well worth a visit, for a relatively cheap price you get to climb the tower for a delightful view of the old town up close and city centre in the distance. Possible to see for request.
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Admission Ticket Free

Krakowskie Przedmiescie

This 2.5 mile "Road of Kings" remains all visitors of power of the past years in this territory. It's surrounded by old and fascinating building.
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Admission Ticket Free

Warsaw Uprising Monument

This is one of the most moving monuments in Warsaw. Great architecture shows effort, strenght and sacrifice of Polish soldiers.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pomnik Bohaterow Getta

Just outside the Polish Museum of Jewish history sits this powerful monument to the Polish Jews and the persecution and Germany's occupation during WWII. Possible to see for request.
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Admission Ticket Free

Warsaw Barbican (Barbakan Warszawski)

Sixteenth-century fortress, forming part of the medieval fortifications around the city of Warsaw, used to guard the northern entrance to the city, the Novomeijska Gate.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Statue of the Little Insurgent

A bronze statue commemorates the children who lost their lives in the Warsaw Rising. Small but very moving scuplture.
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Admission Ticket Free

St. Anne's Church (Kosciol Swietej Anny)

This church has gorgeous structure and altars inside. It's richly decorated but with very peacufull vibes inside. Possible to enter for request.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Archcathedral Basilica Of St John The Baptist

Considered on of the most distinguished churches in Warsaw, this structure was originally built in the thirteenth century and was the site of royal coronations and other national celebrations. Possible to enter for request.
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Admission Ticket Free

Warsaw Mermaid

Mermaid sits in middle of nice square and wait for admiration from visitors. This interesting sculpture has some hidden legend about itself.
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Admission Ticket Free

King Sigismund's Column (Kolumna Zygmunta)

King Sigismund's Column, which dates back to the 1600s, in addition to being a work of art, is one of Warsaw's famous landmarks in Old Town.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Muzeum Warszawy

Extraordinary Stories Of Ordinary Things. The Museum of Warsaw collects the things of Warsaw, researches them and makes them available to the public. (Only to see the building from outside)
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Admission Ticket Free

Krasinski Palace

The outside looks quite impressive though and the reconstruction has been carried out well. Worth a look!
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Admission Ticket Free

Field Cathedral of the Polish Army

Simplistic beauty of this rebuilt cathedral adds to the beauty and mystique of Old Town. Not overly loaded with ornate objects just stunning and nice. (only outside part of the building)
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Teatr Narodowy

Another amazing building in Warsaw! This building during the day or at night when it is lit up is charming by the size and impressive exterior.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Church of Jesuits

Imposing building in the old town. Attractive red colour outside. Very ornate inside and higher than you expect
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Admission Ticket Free

The Wishing Bell

This is a very interesting sight, a 17th century bronze bell set in the middle if s pretty courtyard in the heart of the old town.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vistula

Warsaw waterfront is developing all the time, new boulevards being added, waterside pubs being opened. Merry and laid back atmosphere.
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Admission Ticket Free

Copernicus Science Centre

is one of the largest science centres in Europe. Its exhibition is divided into six interdisciplinary parts with over 400 exhibits. Possible to see only from outside - building is fantastic as well.
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Admission Ticket Free

University of Warsaw Library

The rooftop garden at the university library is a bit of a hidden gem, it's peaceful and quiet and has fabulous architecture. Possible to see for request.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Multimedia Fountain Park

With a short walk to the north of the old town, the Multimedia Fountain Park as it is known is a visual delight combining music, light and, as the name suggests, fountains. Possible to see for request.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Holy Cross Church (Kosciol Swietego Krzyza)

Beautiful Church that houses the heart of Chopin! It is so rich in its decoration and the Holy Cross at the entrance is original, survived the bombings. Possible to see for request
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Teatr Wielki - Polish National Opera

The Teatr Wielki - Polish National Opera is Poland's leading opera, ballet and concert venue. Outside the building you will see magnificent walls, roofs and fillars.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Muzeum Marii Sklodowskiej-Curie

This museum chronicles the life and work of Madame Marie Curie, a Polish physicist and chemist, winner of two Nobel Prizes and pioneer in the study of radioactivity. Possible to see only exterior.
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Admission Ticket Free

University of Warsaw (Uniwersytet Warszawski)

The largest university in Poland with beautiful decorated buildings with gardens and gorgeous balconies.
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Admission Ticket Free

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
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Admission Ticket Free

Monument of Nicolaus Copernicus

One of Warsaw's top landmarks, located in a beautiful square. It shows great Polish mathematician and astronomer who is known all over the world
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Palac Prezydencki

This beautiful neo-classic building is where the Polish president resides and is guarded heavily at all times. The exterior and its surroundings are really worth a look.
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Admission Ticket Free

Church of St. Joseph of the Visitationists

It was originally a wooden chapel that was rebuilt after it burnt down and the decor inside is very plain and austere
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Admission Ticket Free

Chopin's Bench

The idea of multimedia bench to present the music of Chopin. Great innovative way to admire Chopin's achievements.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Zacheta Gallery (Galeria Zacheta)

National Gallery of Art is an institution whose mission is to popularise contemporary art as an important element of socio-cultural life. The white building is just pure beauty!
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

New Town Square

Founded by John III Sobieski to celebrate his Viennese victory over the Turks in 1683, this quiet open plaza features magnificent Renaissance architecture and the baroque church of the sisters of the Holy Sacrament.
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Admission Ticket Free

Carmelite Church - Our Lady of the Assumption

It is a baroque church next to the presidential palace. Its characteristic details are double pillars and grand stone lampions. They say Napoleon said he'd like to move it on his own hands to Paris. Really worth to visit
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Plac Marszalka Jozefa Pilsudskiego

Very big parade square with memorial of Unknown Solider
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Admission Ticket Free

St. Mary's Church (Kosciol Najswietszej Marii Panny)

Nowadays, it's one of oldest buildings and one of the few remaining examples of Gothic architecture in the city. Behind the Church, there is a small park with steps that lead down to the banks of Vistula River. Possible to see for request.
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Admission Ticket Free

Adam Mickiewicz Monument

It is an impressive monument for one of Polish leading poets. Great decorations, steps and sculptures around all monument
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Admission Ticket Free

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
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Admission Ticket Free

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
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Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Warsaw Highlights of Old & New Town Private Guided Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Tips about local restaurants, patisserie, pubs
  • Tour program adapted to the preferences of the group
  • Visit the campus of great University of Warsaw
  • Pick up from the hotel (only hotels in Warsaw Old Town)
  • Tickets to entry the Royal Castle (in 6-hours version)
  • Private walking tour in Old & New Town in Warsaw led by licensed guide
  • Hotel pickup from hotels besides Warsaw Old Town

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • 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
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information
  • Please note that the pickup from your hotel is only possible from the Warsaw Old Town. Guests from outside the Warsaw Old Town are encouraged to arrange transportation when making a reservation.
  • If you provided the address of your accommodation during the reservation it means for us that you want to meet your guide at your accommodation located in the Warsaw Old Town

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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