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We offer for you a wide variety of a city tours in the Polish capital. All of them are arranged by our guide Krzysztof which is one of the best guides for Warsaw so you can be sure that all of the tours below contain all of the best attraction of the city. Warsaw City Tour Our most popular trip with essential of what is most important in town is Warsaw City tour. First you will visit the Umschlagplatz Wall, a place from which 300 000 people were deported in goods and cattle wagons to the death camps. You will also have an opportunity to see the Monument of Ghetto Heroes and some streets where the remnants of the former ghetto can be found.
Warsaw Communism Tour Have you ever been wondering how life in the times of communism looked like? Jewish Heritage Tour Warsaw used to be a Jewish town. Before the World War II the population of Jews constituted approximately 30 % of the total number of inhabitants. Despite the fact that the two uprisings resulted in a nearly complete destruction of the city, and especially the former ghetto area, a lot of places still bring the memories of the Jewish history and heritage. Your thematic guide will meet you at the hotel and take you to the Umschlagplatz Wall, a place from which 300 000 people were deported in goods and cattle wagons to the death camps. You will also have an opportunity to see the Monument of Ghetto Heroes and some streets where the remnants of the former ghetto can be found. One of the most important stops is definitely the Nozyk Synagogue, a great building designed at the beginning of the 20th century by the famous architect Leonard Marconi. It is the present headquarters of the Jewish Community of Warsaw. A very popular Jewish Theater can be found just next to the synagogue. Another very important place is the Jewish Cementery, a mysterious and fascinating place often visited by photography enthusiasts, where, among others, the creator of the Esperanto language, Ludwik Zamenhof, is burried.
Warsaw City Walk The essence of what everybody ought to know abort Warsaw. The Royal Castle, the Old Town and the New Town, Miodowa – the street of palaces, the …. renovated representative alley of Warsaw – the Royal Route, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the impressive Great Theatre and much more for those who want it. The standard sightseeing tour takes 3 hours.
One Night in Warsaw A unique opportunity to enjoy Warsaw nightlife. With a private tour leader you are going to visit the best clubs or the most exclusive lap dance places in town. In the meantime, focus on the Warsaw highlights viewed from the inside of our luxurious limousines.
Chopin Tour The tour starts from your hotel in the morning. Your driver, along with a private guide, will take you to Żelazowa Wola, the birthplace of the world-famous composer Fryderyk Chopin, where you will visit the small manor house of his family. The charming building, surrounded by beautiful, romantic gardens and a stream is now a museum filled with memorials of Chopin’s family. The following stop will be the 16th century baroque church in Brochów where Chopin was baptized. Next you will head to the breathtaking, English-French style gardens in Nieborów and Arkadia. You won’t miss the marvelous baroque Radziwiłłs’ palace in Nieborów with its antiques collection either.
Treblinka Treblinka was the second biggest Nazi extermination camp, where, during the Second World War, over 700 000 people were killed within one year. In contrast to the well-known Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp museum there are no reconstructions in Treblinka, nevertheless you will see the amazing area of symbolic and touching monuments created of stones and natural landscape. Today the former death factory brings visitors a space for imagination and thoughts. Not far away from Warsaw, located in a quiet and peaceful surrounding of forests and fields, Treblinka is a must-see for everyone interested in Holocaust. Auschwitz Auschwitz is said to be a must-visit place for every human being. It is impossible to describe this unbelievable symbol of the cruel and shocking Nazi ideology in a few lines, but one is for sure – you have to be prepared for a deep and personal experience. This well preserved and fully reconstructed area was added as the Holocaust Museum to the UNESCO Heritage List. Your private trip will start from your hotel in Warsaw in the early morning and then your personal English-speaking driver will take you to the Auschwitz museum. The first part of your visit will be a short documentary movie serving as an introduction. After that you will meet your English-speaking local guide and start a tour including everything worth visiting there: both the concentration camp in Auschwitz and the Birkenau extermination camp with gas chambers, crematoria and death cells. The tour starts at 6.30 am and finishes at approximately 8.00 pm. Auschwitz & Cracow If you decide to visit Auschwitz you should think about extending your trip to the former capital of Poland – Cracow. In contrast to Warsaw, Cracow remained almost untouched after the Second World War and now is considered the most beautiful Polish historical city with a vast number of both Polish and Jewish monuments and places of interest. We will provide you a knowledgeable local guide with whom you will not miss such Krakow’ highlights as: the largest market square in Europe with its famous “Cloth Hall”, St. Mary’s Church, the Royal Route, the Jagiellonian University (one of the oldest universities in Europe) and the Royal Castle on the Wawel Hill. By combining Auschwitz and Krakow you will have a full day trip, which finishes at approximately 11 pm.
Auschwitz & Wieliczka Another idea of extending your trip to Auschwitz could be a visit to the Wieliczka Salt Mine. This outstanding and unique tourist attraction will be a great outbalance for the very serious sightseeing of the former concentration camp. The tour with a local guide leads you through galleries and chambers on three levels of the mine, all of these from 64 to 135 meters below the ground and includes the breathtaking Chapel of the Blessed Kinga. Your 2.5 km long tour (with journey back by elevator) is just a small part of the entire labyrinth, which has a total of 9 levels and 300 kilometers of corridors. This full day trip finishes at approximately 11 pm. |
