Our local guide will show you the most important World War 2 sites in Warsaw!

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The default language of this tour is English. Other languages (Spanish/ Italian/ Russian/ German/French/ Portugese/Chinese and Arabic) are available. If you are interested, please select your preference during the booking process. Please note that an additional charge will apply.

About

September 1st, 1939 was the day that changed Warsaw forever. In the morning aerial bombs were dropped on the city and it was the beginning of a tragic World War II. It was thought to end fast but in the end it lasted until 1945 leaving destroyed not only Warsaw, but also a huge part of Poland.

You will find out how the World War II looked like in Warsaw. In the Old Town you will admire the rebuilt Royal Castle that on September 17th was cannonaded by Germans. It was an immensive loss as it was the seat of the President of Poland and the symbol of Polish sovereignty. It caused the roof of St. John’s Archcathedral to be set on fire. Also, you will discover the story of the Siege of Warsaw fought between the Polish Warsaw Army and the invading German Army. The Old Town was also the place of the fights during the Warsaw Uprising. The battles in which the heroic Insurgents took part left the scars in the city that you will have a chance to see with your own eyes. Also, you will walk down the Royal Route which was a former communication route that led southward from the city’s Old Town. The Warsaw Uprising Monument at the Krasinski Square is the last point of the tour.

Duration

3-hour guided tour + free time at the Warsaw Rising Museum

During this tour you will:

• see the most important World War II sights in Warsaw
• discover the scars left by war that are still visible all over the city
• hear touching stories about the World War II
• be accompanied by expert guide with extensive knowledge on the subject of World War II

What's included

The price covers the guide, programme preparation and taxes.

Important information:

• The route can be modified according to your preferences. The starting point could be any place in the city center. You move on foot from one point to another, but public transport (buses and trams) are also available.
• Tickets for public transport and entrance fees are not included in the tour price.