Top Poland Walking Tours - page 5

Travelers who are interested in European history, and those with Jewish religious and cultural heritage, will enjoy a private walking tour of Krakow’s Jewish Quarter. Avoid wandering aimlessly by touring with a knowledgeable guide. Your local guide will be able to tailor the tour to suit your own needs and interests. Typical tours include visits to numerous synagogues and cemeteries.

Warsaw's royal castle was destroyed by German troops in WWII, but has been rebuilt to display its original 17th-century structure. Your licensed guide will take you throughout the castle to explore the past lives of the Polish monarchy. In Old Town, you'll get a sense of the area's history when you visit the remains of a 16th century fortress, St. Anne's Church, and Chopin's Bench, and other points of interest.

Explore Warsaw’s rich history and resilience on this small-group tour in a comfortable, socially-distanced bus. Visit iconic landmarks like the Royal Łazienki Gardens, the Old Town, and the Warsaw Uprising Monument, while learning about the city’s wartime past from a professional guide. Enjoy complimentary drinks and Polish chocolate candies, with hotel pickup and drop-off included for a seamless experience.

The Schindler Factory museum is a remarkable historical site that offers a powerful look into Kraców city experience during World War II. A visit provides an opportunity to learn about the lives of Kraków’s residents under Nazi occupation and the inspiring story of Oskar Schindler, who saved more than a thousand Jews from the Holocaust. The permanent exhibition, “Kraków under Nazi Occupation 1939–1945,” portrays daily life in wartime Kraków, the oppression of the occupiers, and acts of courage and solidarity among its people. Featuring authentic artifacts, documents, photographs, and immersive multimedia displays, the museum offers a vivid journey through history. Visitors can explore the exhibition joining a guided tour for deeper insight into the events and the legacy of this extraordinary place.

This is the perfect way to expand your knowledge of Poland’s World War II history. Instead of putting in hours of research time, enjoy a tour around Gdansk with a private guide. Learn stories about the city’s war heroes, and the tragic events that occurred in Nazi-occupied Poland. The trip visits a shortlist of important sites to understand Gdansk’s past, such as the Museum of the Second World War.

Learn about Krakow’s World War II history with a visit to one of the city’s most popular museums—Schindler’s Factory Museum. Instead of waiting in long ticket lines, benefit from the convenience of having included admission. Then, join a guide on a tour for in-depth insights on the exhibits. An upgraded experience also includes a guided walk of the former Jewish Ghetto, including a stop at the Ghetto Heroes Square.

After World War II, an Iron Curtain fell across Europe—and Gdansk ship workers in Lech Wałęsa’s Solidarity movement helped tear it down. Discover the heritage of Solidarity and the history of Polish Communism on this private guided walking tour of the Gdansk shipyards with pickup from your Gdansk Old Town hotel. Upgrade for a half-day tour with a skip-the-line visit to the European Solidarity Center (Europejskie Centrum Solidarności).

Led by a knowledgeable and passionate guide, you'll traverse the charming streets of the Śródmieście neighborhood, discovering hidden culinary gems along the way. Join us on an immersive 2.5-hour walking, eating, and drinking tour, where we'll guide you to 4-5 handpicked local eateries and try 10-11 different food samples, 1 local beer and 1 Polish vodka. Be warned, this is not a tour for the faint-hearted or those with a full stomach! In fact, our culinary journey can easily replace a meal, so arrive with an empty belly and an open mind. As you savor each mouthwatering bite, your guide will regale you with captivating stories, personal anecdotes and fascinating insights into the traditions and customs that shape Polish culinary heritage. Discover the history behind iconic dishes and learn the secrets behind age-old recipes passed down through generations. Allow us to be your culinary compass as we navigate the culinary treasures of Poland!

On your Secret Food Tour: Warsaw, you’ll discover the rich flavors and resilient spirit of Poland’s capital - a city rebuilt with heart, filled with stories, and seasoned with history. From old-world cafés to hidden local favorites, we’ll guide you through a delicious journey celebrating Warsaw’s traditional and modern cuisine. Experience the city’s culinary soul through its most iconic comfort foods, authentic markets, and vibrant neighborhoods. Taste your way through 7+ local dishes and drinks, from hearty pierogi to crispy potato pancakes and sweet Polish waffles, while uncovering the legends and resilience that define this remarkable city.

Our city-based game is a fun and unique way to spend a few hours exploring Old Town Gdansk. As you visit different points on the map, you'll complete spy tasks and seek out the city's historic attractions, hidden gems, and unique places. This is a great activity to learn about the city, have a few hours of fun entertainment, or just do something a little bit different for tourists, families, corporate groups, or bachelorette parties.

Experience Wroclaw in style with this lively pub crawl. Follow your local guides to hidden hotspots, try different beers and shots, and get a taste of Wroclaw’s nightlife. Meet new people, play drinking games, and enjoy VIP entry to the last club of the night.

With such a variety of bars and clubs, it can often be difficult to choose the best nightlife venues in Krakow. Guarantee a great night in Poland’s capital on a Krakow bar crawl, a great choice for solo travelers looking to meet like-minded people. Your evening experience includes an open bar, free shots in each venue, a photographer, and VIP entry to one of Krakow’s hottest nightclubs.

In 1943, the former concentration camp of Płaszów began to receive thousands of Jews from the Krakow Ghetto. Life there was profiled in the movie, Schindler's List (1993). Today, it is a near forgotten nature preserve that holds a memorial for the victims. We'll talk about its history as well as that of Krakow during the Holocaust with visits to Płaszów, the movie location (a camp replica in a nearby quarry) and the Kraków's Fragment of the Ghetto Wall.

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

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.

I love the history, beauty, and architecture of Old Gdańsk, and I am passionate about sharing it with others. On this private tour, we can adjust our schedule for your needs—timing, speed, interests. Together, we'll see the well-known attractions, the little known secrets, and explore the charms of the city.

Get beyond Warsaw’s tourist trail on a history and culture tour that offers a unique insider’s perspective on the city. Board a Communist-era Zuk van and explore the architectural heritage of Socialist Realism. Step in pre-war courtyards tucked off elegant streets, learn the stories of the families who lived in Warsaw’s Jewish ghetto, and see where Germans and Poles clashed in fierce street battles.

See Krakow’s highlights in one seamless day — Wawel Castle, Cathedral, a Polish lunch, and the stunning Wieliczka Salt Mine — all explored comfortably and without rush. Make the most of your time in Krakow with a perfectly balanced day of culture, flavor, and exploration. This tour is designed for travelers who want to see more while enjoying a relaxed, seamless experience. Begin at Wawel Castle and Cathedral, uncovering royal treasures and centuries of history with an expert local guide. Then, enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant before continuing your journey to the remarkable Wieliczka Salt Mine. Highlights: • See two of Poland’s UNESCO sites in one well-organized day • Visit Wawel Castle and Cathedral — icons of Krakow’s history • Savor Polish cuisine during a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant • Explore the breathtaking underground world of Wieliczka Salt Mine • Maximize your day in Krakow with comfort, culture, and beauty

Learn about the history of Krakow’s Jewish community without spending hours doing your own research, thanks to this comprehensive guided walking tour. Start in Kazimierz—the former Jewish quarter—where you can see synagogues, an old Jewish cemetery, and more. Later, head to the former Jewish Ghetto area where you can see the Ghetto Wall Fragment and The Ghetto Heroes Square.

Krakow is known for its incredible nightlife options—but narrowing them down and planning a bar crawl can be a challenging quest. Avoid the decision fatigue and let someone else make the choices for you with this evening bar crawl. The trip visits multiple bars with alcoholic drinks included, as well as VIP admission to a fantastic club.

Discover Kraków through flavors: pierogi, zapiekanka, obwarzanek, vodka, pickles, cheese & sweets on a guided tasting at the local market. Highlights: Enjoy Kraków through culture and flavors Walk historic streets with a local guide Visit the city’s oldest market Sample snacks in a tasting-style tour Experience Kraków with all your senses on a guided tasting walk. This tour is compact, fun, and full of flavor. Did you know that Kraków’s beloved obwarzanek is the ancestor of the New York bagel? Join this guided tasting tour to uncover such delicious connections while exploring the Old Town. Bite into pierogi, Poland’s most famous dumpling, and savor zapiekanka, vodka, and traditional sweets. At Stary Kleparz, the city’s oldest market, discover highlander cheese, pickles, and sausage straight from local stalls.

Sightseeing can be tricky if traveling with children, but this tour provides a stress-free solution—a family-friendly guided walk that’s tailored to families with kids. Head off on an adventure to discover the history of the city in a fun and immersive way.There are plenty of tasks for kids to take part in, and the tour passes key sights, such as the Old Town, the Golden Gate, and Neptune’s Fountain.

Wawel Castle and Hill are popular sights in Krakow, but there are plenty of stories related to them that tourists often miss out—such as tales of the Wawel Dragon, and Polish royalty. With this self-guided tour, set off with an audio guide to explore the area around the castle. Listen to stories about the history behind the castle, visit the Main Courtyard, and see the Monument of the Wawel Dragon.

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.