Top Warsaw Historical Tours

The Polish capital is brimming with historic sites, WWII monuments, and diverse architecture, and this walking tour covers all the highlights in just two and a half hours. Explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town, admire the Royal Castle and Presidential Palace, and stroll down Krakowskie Przedmiescie, Warsaw’s main boulevard.

Explore Warsaw from behind the wheel of a vintage Fiat 125p on this private tour. Hop aboard to see the city’s top attractions, including Castle Square, Soviet-era architecture and the Old Town. Opt to add a museum visit, stops at the former Jewish Ghetto or bohemian Praga district or any other points of interest. Pick up insightful Polish history from your guide and top off your trip with a snack or meal (own expense) at a communist-era milk bar.

With this Warsaw tour, you can save time doing your own research and check off parks, plazas, and palaces in just a few hours. Led by a guide, the tour takes you to Lazienki Park, the Old Town, and the Ghetto area. Ride in a bus to save time and stop at notable locations such as the Monument to the Warsaw Uprising Fighters, the Warsaw Barbican, and the Royal Castle.

Get acquainted with the history and major sights of Warsaw on a small-group morning coach tour. Hear stories from the city’s long and dramatic past as you visit the UNESCO-listed Old Town, Royal Castle, St. John’s Cathedral, the Praga district, and other must-see destinations. Learn about Warsaw during Nazi occupation as you visit wartime landmarks like the former Jewish Ghetto and the Monument of the Warsaw Uprising of 1944 on this comprehensive introduction to the Polish capital.

Poland is known for its hearty and delicious cuisine, such as “pierogi” (stuffed dumplings). This tour helps avoid potential language barriers when eating out, as you are introduced to a large selection of different Polish foods at several different restaurants in the city center. A guide enhances the tour by explaining the history of each dish and how its made.

Delve into the riotous revelry of Warsaw’s nightlife on a pub tour of the Polish capital. With a knowledgeable guide, visit a selection of Warsaw’s most fashionable and atmospheric drinking venues and enjoy complimentary drinks and special discounts in each one. Conclude your fun-filled night at a popular club, where you can opt to dance and drink until the early hours of the morning.

Learn about Warsaw’s dynamic food scene without putting in the hours of research time with this private food-themed tour. A guide ensures you get a comprehensive introduction to local cuisine, as the tour includes 10 different tastings. As you walk between stops, the guide enriches the tour by pointing out important landmarks. Examples of foods you might try include “pierogi” (traditional dumplings), “pączki” (Polish donuts), and flavored vodka.

One of Poland’s national dishes is its delicious stuffed dumpling specialty of “pierogi”. They’re available widely in restaurants, but rather than just tasting them, get more out of your time in Warsaw by learning how to make them. This cooking class provides all the ingredients and utensils you need, so no need to bring anything with you, just turn up and have fun.

It’s always hard to find the best places to eat in a new city—and samples are impossible to negotiate without a local guide. Discover Poland’s rich cuisine and Warsaw’s most authentic eateries on an early evening tasting tour with a guide. Try many different types of food and drink at local restaurants: enough for a full dinner.

Learn about the legends and history of Warsaw on this fun and interactive walking tour. Enjoy the convenience of a guide navigating, so you can focus on the local sights, instead of a map. Highlights include Castle Square, Market Square in the Old Town, Warsaw Mermaid, Presidential Palace, and the Copernicus Statue. As you explore Warsaw, you’ll hear interesting stories about its history and most famous sights.

Enjoy the music of one of Poland’s most famous composers—Chopin, in this everyday concert of Chopin’s music. The concert hall is conveniently located in the beautiful Old Town of Warsaw, where you can admire magnificent gothic architecture, and listen to music at the same time. Different professional musicians perform each day, making your experience truly unique. A glass of Polish honey wine is included, and you'll also get access to a photo exhibition.

The Fryderyk Concert Hall is one of Warsaw’s most beautiful and luxurious musical venues, with the intimate feel of the 19th-century salons in which Fryderyk Chopin performed. Spend the evening listening to a world-renowned pianist performing some of Chopin’s most famous compositions amid crystal, mirrors, chandeliers, and stucco. Upgrade for a VIP ticket, which places you in the first three rows: all tickets include a drink.

Discover Warsaw’s Jewish heritage from the seat of a Fiat 125p on this private tour. Led by a local guide, hop aboard your vintage vehicle to see the Jewish Cemetery, Nożyk Synagogue, and the Ghetto Wall. Feel free to mention any other points of interest to your private guide, including a stop at the Museum of the History of Polish Jews. Help yourself to included snacks and opt to pull over along the way to purchase a meal at an authentic Polish restaurant.

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. 2h45min Distance: approx. 4,5-5 km

This bike tour helps you save time and see multiple Warsaw highlights in one day. You won’t waste time waiting for public transport, or studying maps, as a guide will lead the way and show you local shortcuts. Traveling by bike means you’ll be able to access places that can’t be reached by train or bus. See multiple highlights such as The Palace of Culture and Science, the Old Town, University Library, and more. 

Get to know the turbulent history of the establishment and liquidation of the largest ghetto in Europe. See the real places where the final solution plan has been put into practice

Opting for a private transfer to get between Warsaw Chopin Airport and your accommodation means no delays dropping off other passengers, and a personalized service that’s tailored to your travel schedule. First, choose to begin at your accommodation or the airport, then enjoy a seamless one-way trip in a comfortable private vehicle.

On board our traditional ships, we will show a number of Warsaw attractions, such as: Copernicus Science Center, Warsaw Mermaid, panorama of the Old and New Town, National Stadium, parks and green areas on the right bank of the Vistula and many others, a modern center, beaches and a descent to a sandy island in the middle agglomeration. Our ships provide comfort in the sun and rain. These are replicas of former historical vessels adapted to float on the Vistula River. Discover the Vistula River.

Zoom around the historic city of Warsaw in a retro Fiat 125p during this 4-hour sightseeing tour. Explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town and learn about the city’s tumultuous history stretching back hundreds of years. Learn about Poland’s role in World War II and its impact on the country and see what daily life is like for modern-day residents as you make your way around town with your private tour guide.

This private, guided tour takes you throughout Warsaw to learn its stories, history, and scenic places, including the Royal Castle, Holy Cross Church and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. You have two options to choose from: 4-Hour Tour: Explore Warsaw's Old Town, Main Market Square, Barbican, Castle Square, University of Warsaw, and Pilsudski Square. 6-Hour Tour: All stops on the 4-hour tour, as well as the Royal Castle. There will be time for lunch (optional).

Whether you’re arriving in or departing from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW), this private transfer service simplifies the process. There’s no need to worry about parking, lining up for taxis, or getting your luggage on and off public transport. Be met by your personal driver and reach your destination–whether your hotel or the airport–without fuss.

The excellent solution to explore Warsaw, if you don’t have much time. Join the walking tour with professional local Walkative! guide. The tour includes all the important landmarks of the city and covers the history of Warsaw and Poland – from the middle ages to the 20th century, including the Second World War and its consequences to the city, the communist era problems and paradoxes, as well as the 19th century Chopin’s Warsaw. You will hear a lot about Warsaw’s architecture, which is the best reflexion of the past times, famous people, historic events and facts related to the present times in Poland. The tour lasts 2,5 hours, it starts by the Copernicus Statue and ends in the New Town.

Visit Warszawa Shooting Range in Warsaw and learn to shoot a range of firearms under the guidance of a professional instructor. With this 45-minute shooting package, fire six different guns from distances of 5, 10, 15, and 20 meters, including an AK 47, a CZ 75 Kadet pistol, a Glock 17, a Colt 1911, and a shotgun.