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Save time reading up about Wroclaw’s history, and see the city’s highlights in just a few hours with this small-group walking tour. Exploring the city on foot allows you to reach places that are inaccessible on bus tours, such as the beautiful cobbled streets around the medieval market square. During the tour, learn about art, food, and history of Poland as you walk past famous landmarks, such as Wroclaw University.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Krakow and discover the impressive Tatras and charming Zakopane in just one day – without any stress or planning. This perfectly organized tour combines nature, local culture and unforgettable views to create an all-round successful experience. Start your day with a convenient pickup in Krakow and drive to the traditional village of Chochołów, known for its unique wooden houses. Afterwards you will visit an authentic Bacówka (shepherd's cottage) where you can taste the famous Oscypek cheese as well as regional specialties. In Zakopane you have free time to explore the lively Krupówki street, discover local restaurants or simply enjoy the special atmosphere of the mountain town. A highlight is the funicular ride up Gubałówka Mountain, from where you have spectacular panoramic views of the Tatras.

An ideal choice for travelers interested in important religious sites in Poland—this guided tour helps you check off Jasna Góra Monastery and the former family home of Pope John Paul II in a day. Save time waiting for local buses, and benefit from having transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle included. A highlight of the trip is a chance to see the famous Black Madonna painting at Czestochowa.

This full day tour introduces you to Ojcowski National Park, full of magical castles, caves, forests and a landscape of Jurassic limestone canyons and rock formations. We will tour Pieskowa Skala castle, as well as the ruins of Ogrodzieniec Castle, the largest and most famous castle structure in Silesia. You get your own driver for yourself or your group, driving a clean and well-maintained car for an exclusive, high quality tour of these magical landscapes.

This is a fantastic way to get your bearings of Krakow, and see a lot in a short space of time. You’ll be picked up from a designated meeting place, so you won’t get lost, and you’ll travel with an English-speaking driver. The tour is better than driving around yourself, as you won’t have to worry about navigating or parking. Enjoy an audio guide, and see many highlights of the Old Town, the Jewish Quarters, and the Ghetto.

Gdansk Shipyard is a surprising distance from the city’s Hanseatic Old Town. Bag both areas in under two hours on this tour by time-saving golf cart that’s perfectly adapted to the Old Town’s narrow streets. Explore with an audio guide or upgrade for the insights and interaction a live guide provides. From the Golden Gate to brick churches, expect plenty of photo opps too.

Poland was once a home to one of the largest Jewish communities in the world and a center of this thriving civilization was Kraków. Its historical Jewish district is a jewel of Jewish art and architecture. A place where 7 ancient synagogues, that amazingly survived the destruction of World War II and the Holocaust, stand witness to the test of time. During our tour we will discover the historical context of the local Jewish community, talk about the death and destruction of World War II but also witness the amazing Jewish culture’s revival in contemporary Kraków. Please note that booking this tour you will be joining our general pay as you wish tour (tour in which it is up to the guest how to reward his or her guide). In this case the amount you pay covers the reservation fee and the guide's payment. If you wish to join a smaller, private tour let us know and we will organise it for you!

Discover lesser-known insights into Krakow’s World War II history on this guided walking tour of the Jewish District, Kazimierz, and the former Jewish Ghetto. With a guide leading the way, there’s no need for maps as you stroll past synagogues, memorials, and key landmarks you might miss alone. The route also includes notable filming locations from “Schindler’s List”, adding extra historical context.

Of all the things you think you know about communism, there’s one thing you can never wrap your mind around: its absurdity. On the outside it was a Cold War and the hammer and sickle, but to the average citizen it was just one ridiculous thing after another that made life difficult. Learn how the Poles managed to survive nearly 40 years of communist oppression with ingenuity, smarts, and a tractor full of humor. Join this walking tour to hear about: the most controversial building in the entire city (and for more than one reason!), the smallest icon of communism that’s so cute you’ll want one of your own, how people were able to buy things at completely empty stores, why “what can I get you?” was one of the biggest jokes at the time, how the state made sure Poles didn’t travel too far, socialist realism and why you’ll probably think it looks nice, but Poles won’t agree Don't just visit Warsaw, discover it! Tour duration: approx. 2,5h Distance: approx. 3 km

Over 400,000 Jews were confined here. Walk the streets of the former Warsaw Ghetto with a Licensed Guide and uncover one of WWII's most powerful stories. Flexible options included. HIGHLIGHTS: - Discover Jewish Warsaw's history with a 5-Star Private History Expert Guide - Learn how over 400,000 Jews lived, resisted, and perished in the Warsaw Ghetto - Explore the Ghetto boundary markers, Umschlagplatz, and Mila 18 on foot - Visit the Jewish Cemetery, resting place of over 200,000 (in the 3-hour option only) - Uncover Jewish heritage at POLIN Museum with skip-the-line tickets (in the 5-hour option only) Uncover the poignant history of Jewish Warsaw with Rosotravel on a private, guided tour. Walk through the heart of the former Warsaw Ghetto and hear stories of resilience, tragedy, and survival from a 5-Star Licensed Guide and History Expert. With personalized service and optional skip-the-line tickets to iconic landmarks, this tour ensures a seamless, enriching experience.

Learn about Poland’s Jewish population through the ages by visiting the fascinating POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews. No need to worry about navigating as round-trip transfers are included. The museum features historic Hebrew and Yiddish literature in multimedia form, and reveals personal stories about former Jewish residents’ lives. It’s a special place to honor those who have lost their lives in Poland, and to discover more about Jewish culture.

Capture the bohemian spirit of Nowa Huta on a private tour in a vintage Fiat 126p—a communist-era car—from Krakow. Alongside your guide learn about the rich socialist heritage of the city before you embark on a tour of the area's Socialist Realist architecture, learning about the planned city of Nowa Huta from your private guide. There is also the option to extend the tour to visit a former steelworks administration, an intact 1950's underground bunker, and how people lived in a 50's-style apartment.

Make the most of your time in Toruń, and get to know its monuments and architecture with a local guide. Bookable for your own personal group, the private walking tour is led by Karolina Rucinska who continues her family’s guiding traditions by showcasing the sights of her city to visitors. Curiosities, myths, and fun facts all feature in the commentary.

The magnificent Wilanow Royal Palace dates back to the 1600s, and is a great choice for history buffs and architecture fans. Avoid the stress of busy public transport, and enjoy round-trip transport with a small group that’s limited to eight passengers. There’s plenty to see at the palace including its spectacular gardens, sculptures, artwork, and monuments. As you explore the palace, enjoy audio commentary and learn about King Jan III Sobieski, and the other former residents.

Gain valuable insight into the history and culture of Wroclaw on a private 3-hour walking tour of the vibrant Polish city. With a knowledgeable guide, experience an enriching combination of prominent landmarks and hidden corners while listening to illuminating commentary. Admire the Gothic grandeur of Cathedral Island; ascend to the top of St John the Baptist Cathedral’s colossal tower; and capture the ambient spirit of Main Market Square during a relaxed stroll.

Kazimierz, known for its Jewish heritage, is the oldest district of Krakow. Visit the landmark sites here easily and comfortably, regardless of your physical condition or weather, with an ecological electric vehicle. This guided audio tour will help you understand the history of its inhabitants while visiting over 20 important monuments. As you drive through the picturesque streets, you'll see the remnants of the Jewish Ghetto, Ghetto Heroes Square, the historic "Pod Orłem" pharmacy, and more.

Tour through time and Communist history in a genuine Trabant car to get the most out of your time in Krakow. Visit the most famous sites in Nowa Huta, the city's centrally-planned Socialist district, including the Central Square and housing stock built in the typical Soviet-Socialist style. Along the way, your guide will point out Soviet architecture of note, including the former Lenin Steelworks Headquarters, a Soviet IS-2 tank, and the Lord's Ark Church.

Uncover the dark history of Nazi-occupied Poland on a tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau, one of the most notorious Nazi concentration camps, from Krakow. It's sure to be an emotional day, so you'll be glad of someone else taking care of logistics as you learn more about Poland’s WWII history and visit the Oskar Schindler Factory to discover the true story behind Steven Spielberg’s "Schindler’s List". Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for a seamless experience.

Immerse yourself in Warsaw's communist past with this private tour of Warsaw's socialist sites with a knowledgeable local guide, cruising around in an iconic automobile of the era while learning all about what the communist ear was like in Poland. See the important communist sites such as the Palace of Culture and Science, the House of the Polish Communist Party and much more.

Discover Wieliczka Salt Mine: Unearth Earth's Hidden Treasures! Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Wieliczka Salt Mine, a captivating underground wonder in Poland. Highlights: Historic Labyrinth: Explore corridors, chambers, and chapels carved in salt, unveiling the mine's rich history. Salt Sculpture Art: Marvel at sculptures and reliefs, masterfully crafted by skilled miners from salt blocks. Charming Chambers: visit intimate salt crystal-adorned chambers, creating a magical underground ambiance. Spiritual Salt Chapels: experience the unique atmosphere of mystical salt-carved chapels, inspiring contemplation. Educational Insight: learn about salt extraction, mining techniques, and the miners' daily lives through interactive guides.

Gdansk’s Old Town is beautiful but it can be hard to put it into its cultural context without a guide. This walking tour lets you see the essential sights, from Golden Gate to St. Mary’s Church and the medieval Crane, and learn about famous citizens as you do. You’ll finish at the Museum of the Polish Post Office, site of a heroic defense against the Nazis during World War II.

Are you looking for a way to see Poznan’s two oldest neighbourhoods without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • See where Polish kings and princes are buried and what the city looked like over ten centuries ago • Hear from producer Wiktor Marcinkowski, a local who’s passionate about sharing Poznan’s lesser-known sites • Do it all in 45 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Head across the Vistula River and visit a side of Warsaw most travelers miss on this offbeat guided tour of the Praga district, one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods. Ride around in a 1980s Jelcz "Cucumber" bus, listening to commentary on sights like the former Koneser vodka factory, Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and pre-war architecture. Sip on a complimentary hot chocolate along the way.

The former royal capital of Poland is a fascinating, history-drenched city founded in medieval times. Tour its quaint streets, historic Jewish Quarter, beautiful churches, and lively squares from the comfort of a covered golf cart. Enjoy a family-friendly, narrated tour to see its highlights, and understand its history and heritage. Highlights include visits to Old Town, Wawel Castle, the Jewish Quarter, former ghetto, and Schindler's factory.