Historical Landmarks Tour of Warsaw with Warsaw Behind the Scenes
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, no strenuous activity involved
Overview
Discover the echoes of WWII in Warsaw through a private 3-hour tour that highlights key historical sites with personalized storytelling. A must-do for history enthusiasts!
Private Tour with Meeting Point
All ages but not suitable for height under 150 cm (4.9 ft) • 3 Hours • Discover Warsaw!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 3-hour private tour of WWII Warsaw in a retro minibus. Explore pivotal moments like the Ghetto and Warsaw Uprisings, uncover relics of resistance, and learn about the city's tumultuous history. This immersive experience offers a unique glimpse into the past, guided by knowledgeable English and Polish speakers.
Duration: 3 Hours
Discover the traces of WWII in Warsaw on this 3 hours private tour. Ride the retro minibus and find out more about the international situation on the eve of war, the invasion of Poland, the birth of local resistance, the 1943 Ghetto Uprising, the 1944 Warsaw Uprising and the arrival of the Soviet army. There is so much to see; fasten your seatbelts, and off we go!
Highlights
- Get all the World War II info injected into your system.
- Look for relics that witnessed the heaviest fights.
- Find out about Nazi terror in Warsaw.
- Learn more about Warsaw Uprising and Ghetto Uprising.
- Travel arm to arm with Polish soldiers.
- Ride the retro minibus
Includes
- English & Polish speaking guide
- Transport by retro communist minibus
Important to Know
This tour can be booked instantly online for adults and children over 150 centimetres (4,9 ft). However, if you want to book a tour for a child shorter than 150 centimetres (4,9 ft), please get in touch with the tour operator to check the availability of seat boosters, which are obligatory in Poland.
Meeting Point
Either Hard Rock Cafe, or you will have the option to choose address pick u pand drop off later on in the booking process for an extra charge.
Adventure Tips
Stay Comfortable
Wear comfortable shoes and bring a jacket as some sites involve walking and outdoor exposure.
Bring a Camera
Capture the poignant moments and iconic landmarks throughout the tour.
Arrive Early
Arrive a few minutes before the scheduled start to ensure a smooth experience.
Respect Locals and Sites
Be respectful of the historical sites and local residents during the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- City pigeons
- Urban foxes in some parks
History
Warsaw’s WWII history includes the tragic destruction during the 1939 invasion and the heroic resistance during the Warsaw Uprising of 1944.
Conservation
Efforts in preserving Warsaw’s wartime sites and monuments help keep the city’s history alive for future generations.
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Adventure Hotspots in Warsaw
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Necessary for walking between sites comfortably.
Light Jacket or Layers
Prepare for weather changes, especially if it's cooler or rainy.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the meaningful moments of your historical journey.
Notebook and Pen
Take notes or jot down questions for your guide.