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Warsaw's Old Town is World's biggest precise reconstruction. That is what makes it World's UNESCO Heritage site element. Careful explanation creates a unique perception of Polish Legacy.

This is a tour that allows to present two really interesting cases - the legacy of Chopin - the most gifted polish Pianist by far born and the two ultimate summer attractios of the polish aristocrats of the XVIII-th century. Along side with this the guests shall experience a solid piece of the polish countryside.

Chopin fans visiting Warsaw—this is a fantastic way to learn more about the famous Polish composer’s life. Save time looking up which sights are associated with Chopin, and get access to a guide’s shortlist instead. The tour covers stops in and outside Warsaw included Zelazowa Wola, Honoratka Cafe, the Lazienki Garden, the Royal Route, and much more.

This private historic walking tour reveals the cultural heritage of Warsaw Old Town. Walk through a UNESCO World Heritage district rebuilt after the devastation of war. Medieval streets and colorful façades reflect centuries of Polish civilization and resilience. Discover architectural styles shaped by Gothic Renaissance Baroque and Classical influence. Your guide shares stories of royal power cultural life and dramatic transformation. See the Palace of Culture and Science which stands as a powerful symbol of modern Warsaw. Learn how theatres music and scholarship shaped the city’s cultural identity. Along the route you uncover fascinating details from hidden streets to unusual buildings that reveal Warsaw’s unique character and enduring heritage. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Discover two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one unforgettable day trip from Warsaw. Travel comfortably by train to Krakow, where a local driver will take you directly to the famous Wieliczka Salt Mine — one of Poland’s most extraordinary underground attractions. Explore breathtaking chambers carved from salt, admire stunning sculptures and chandeliers, and learn about centuries of mining history with an expert guide. After the tour, enjoy free time in Krakow’s charming Old Town to stroll medieval streets and see iconic landmarks such as the Cloth Hall and St. Mary’s Basilica. With seamless transport, guided experiences, and perfectly planned timing, this tour offers a stress-free way to experience Krakow and the Wieliczka Salt Mine in a single day before returning to Warsaw in the evening. Perfect for travelers who want to see more of Poland in limited time.

Explore the rich history of Warsaw on a 2-hour walking tour that guides you from the POLIN Museum to King Sigismund’s Column. Discover the poignant legacy of the Warsaw Ghetto, admire the stunning architecture of the Old Town, and take in key monuments like the Warsaw Uprising Monument and the Barbican. This thoughtfully curated route offers insights into the city's past and its vibrant present, ensuring you capture the essence of Warsaw in a short time. - Visit significant sites including the POLIN Museum and Warsaw Ghetto Heroes Monument - Stroll through the serene Krasiński Garden and view the grand Krasiński Palace - Marvel at the historic Old Town and its Main Market Square, home to the Warsaw Mermaid Monument - Conclude at the Royal Castle, enjoying the ambiance of the Royal Route

Nestled in the cobblestone streets of the Old Town of Warsaw stands a unique neoclassical concert hall with original “plaster stucco” walls, crystal mirrors, and stylish nineteenth century decorations. As you walk through the doors, you will step into the era of Chopin for a two-part ensemble of Chopin’s greatest pieces played by internationally recognized pianists. During the intermission, you will be invited to a glass of sparkling wine, orange juice, or water. This concert is both a perfect start and/or finishing touch to a romantic evening in the Old Town. If you are starting your night with the concert, you may choose to end it in one of the many restaurants that our beautiful old town has to offer.

We created a special tour for those especially interested in the most well-known Polish stories of WWII. This life-altering time in the lives of Warsaw residents is still evident today. Our tour will only focus on Warsaw between 1939 and 1944 to explore Nazi ideology, how the war affected citizens, the history of industrial development pre-war, as well as its impact on the present. If any of this interests you, this tour was made for you.

Discover the legends of Warsaw's Old Town on a family-friendly tour! See the Market Square, Royal Castle and follow the Royal Route. Make your own sweets at the Sweets Factory and explore the world of science at the Copernicus Science Centre. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Old Town Walking Tour Take a family-friendly tour of Warsaw Old Town with highlights such as the Market Square, Royal Castle, Royal Route, Presidential Palace and many more. 3-hour: Old Town & Sweets Factory Join this tour to explore the highlights of Warsaw’s Old Town and learn how to make candies at the Sweets Factory. 4-hour: Old Town & Copernicus Science Centre Choose this walking tour to learn history and legends of Warsaw’s Old Town and visit the Copernicus Science Centre with skip-the-line tickets. Experience a family adventure in the capital of Poland! Explore the medieval streets of Warsaw Old Town and engage in fun activities.

Begin your odyssey at the majestic Zamek Krolewski w Warszawie - Muzeum, a testament to Warsaw's storied past. Behold the grandeur of King Sigismund's Column, a monumental tribute to Poland's regal legacy. Delve into the enchanting enclave of Kanonia, unveiling its hidden treasures amidst the Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist. Pause at the ancient Wishing Bell, steeped in centuries of lore and allure. Ascend Gnojna Gora for a panoramic vista, capturing the beauty of the Vistula River and beyond. Traverse the heart of the Old Town, Rynek Starego Miasta, adorned with vibrant tenement houses and guarded by the iconic mermaid monument. Explore the historic significance of the Archcathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist, a cornerstone of Warsaw's spiritual heritage. Finally, marvel at the medieval splendor of the Warsaw Barbican, remnants of a bygone era enveloped in architectural splendor.

Get to know Warsaw and its history on this 3-hour tour of the city by retro 1980s bus. Your guide takes you around to all the important spots on the fastest route, so you can fit more into your time. See key places, such as St. John's Archcathedral, the Royal Castle, the Warsaw Uprising Monument, and Łazienki Park. You can take this bus trip solo or bring other people with you — the choice is yours.

Take your appreciation of Royal Łazienki Park in Warsaw beyond its beautiful scenery and learn about its history and ties to King Stanisław August Poniatowski with this self-guided audio tour. Make your way through this huge public park in Warsaw guided by the audio tour but with the freedom to explore and pause the tour when you want.

YOUR GROUP ONLY TOUR is dedicated to clients who want individual care during the trip. Your group can consist of a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 6 people. The coordinator is dedicated only to your group. You do not share the vehicle with other customers, and your personal driver / coordinator will take care of your comfort and are at your disposal. The Tour Package includes visiting two locations: The Lazienki Park and The Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanow Lazienki Park covers the area of almost 80 hectares. Among many fascinating monuments are the Palace on the Isle, the Amphitheatre, the Orangery, the Chopin Monument and the Myśliwiecki Palace.  Wilanow Royal Palace origins of date back to 1677, although in time it became a magnificent villa surrounded by phantasmal gardens. Today, the Palace is a work of art, fantastic gardens, art, buildings and monuments.

This is a perfect pick for time-tight travelers visiting Warsaw. Don’t waste a moment, and get the most out of your trip by opting for a private tour that can be catered to your interests. Whether it's historical attractions, nature spots, or foodie haunts, the local guide can adapt the tour to suit your needs. It’s a great way to see the city through a local’s eyes and get lots of top travel tips.

Swap the crowded city center of Warsaw for a peaceful day tour through the Mazovian countryside. It’s the perfect choice for travelers interested in historic buildings and beautiful gardens. Travel with ease between sites in a comfortable vehicle and enjoy visiting highlights such as Chopin’s birthplace—Zelazowa Wola, Nieborów Palace and its stunning Arkadia Park, and Niepokalanów monastery.

During the tour you will be taken to the Wolf’s Lair placed in the middle of forest where incredible history of war times waits. It was real Hitler’s headquarters. Explore all area, discover bunkers, roads of generals and secret facts. 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. Basic Full day tour to Wolf’s Lair During this tour you will be picked up, have tour to Wolf’s Lair, have a guided tour around the area and transfer back with drop off at your hotel. Extended Full day tour to Wolf’s Lair, St Lipka and Mamerki During this tour you will be picked up, have tour to Wolf’s Lair, have a guided tour around the area, visit in Mamerki and St. Mary’s Sanctuary and transfer back with drop off at your hotel.

It is the best tour for individual visitors and small groups (1-3 people) who have one day and want to visit Krakow. Our tour will start in Warsaw. In the morning you will catch a train (1st class) to Krakow. After ca. 2,5 hours of journey you will meet our guide at the Krakow Glowny train station. Walking Tour of Krakow will last 3 hours. First you will go to the Central Square where are located Sukiennice (Cloth Hall), Barbakan fortifications and St Mary Church. You will go then along Grodzka historical street. It is one of the oldest in Krakow. It was a part of Royal Route. At the end of this street you will see a Wawel Hill with a Royal Castle. You will visit the Wawel Cathedral. After that you will also see the Collegium Maius, the oldest 15th century Ghotic building of the Jagiellonian University. After a walking tour you will have some free time for lunch and souvenirs. Late afternoon you will catch a return train to Warsaw.

This tour is an excellent choice for travelers with limited time who want to see more of Poland. Swap Warsaw for an action-packed adventure to multiple regional highlights including Czartoryski Palace, the Old Town of Lublin, the scenic town of Kazimierz Dolny, and the setting of a former concentration camp that now acts as a museum—Majdanek. Save hours of planning transport and enjoy having hassle-free round-trip transfers included.

YOUR GROUP ONLY TOUR is dedicated to clients who want individual care during the trip. Your private group can consist of a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 6 people. You do not share the vehicle with other customers, and your personal driver/coordinator will take care of your comfort. Tour Package includes visiting two locations: Palace of Culture&Science and POLIN Museum. The Palace of Culture and Science is a flagship example of communist, monumental architektur from the 1950s. The tremendous structure houses restaurants, a university, theatres, cinemas, offices, conference and concert halls and swimming pool – that is over 3000 different rooms. POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews is documenting the centuries-old history of Jews in Poland. Multimedia exhibitions await visitors, showing how Poles and Jews lived together for many hundreds of years and how both cultures merged together.

Discover Warsaw's story of destruction and rebirth with our self-guided audio tour, allowing you to explore Poland's resilient capital at your own pace. Begin in the meticulously reconstructed Old Town where UNESCO honored the rebuilding of a city that Nazi Germany systematically destroyed after the 1944 Warsaw Uprising. Wander through the Royal Castle and along the elegant Krakowskie Przedmieście where palaces, churches, and monuments were rebuilt from photographs and memories. Stand before the Ghetto Heroes Monument where Willy Brandt fell to his knees in 1970, then explore the POLIN Museum's powerful narrative. Discover the communist-era Palace of Culture and Science, its observation deck offering views across a city transformed since 1989. Stroll through the Łazienki Park where Chopin concerts beneath his monument honor Poland's most beloved composer, then experience the creative energy of Praga district where prewar buildings survived the destruction that leveled the western bank.

Thanks to the engaging stories of a certified Warsaw guide, you'll discover the history and secrets of the most important building of Warsaw. You'll learn who paid for this building and why it's more American than Soviet. You'll see pre-war plans of Warsaw, which (already) feature the Palace of Culture, learn the history of the bricked-up builders, and discover what it means to be "Socialist in content and national in form."

Step back in time to 1652 and experience Warsaw through the eyes of a Lithuanian nobleman attending Parliament. Join us on this immersive tour as you navigate the bustling city, prepare for the grand gathering, and uncover the hidden gems of historic Warsaw. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

Warsaw is a city of legends, hidden stories, and… musical surprises! As we wander through its most picturesque streets, we’ll uncover the secrets of kings, uprisers, mermaids, and, of course, Chopin himself. We’ll pass the church that holds Chopin’s heart, hear musical benches whisper his melodies, and follow in the footsteps of Warsaw’s greatest composer. But don’t worry, this isn’t a Chopin tour! Along the way, we’ll also explore grand palaces, medieval fortifications, the city’s narrowest house, and the lost craftsmen of Bednarska Street. Plus, we’ll finally reveal why Sigismund’s column might be a little nervous these days. Of course, no adventure is complete without hot chocolate at Wedel, and no Warsaw story ends without visiting its most powerful historical monuments. But the best part? We end on a high note, literally, with a private Chopin concert at the stunning Fryderyk Hall, because what’s a Warsaw story without a bit of music?