Warsaw's Highlights & Old Town Excursion in 4 Hours

Highlights

Lazienki park with Palace on Water, summer residence of last king;

Royal Route;

Unknown Soldier's Tomb,

Old and New Town with M-me Curie's house, now the museum;

Former ghetto site with monuments devoted to Jewih heroes and victims;

See "Polin", the Museum of the History of Polish Jews.

Warsaw

architectural, cultural, sightseeing

Private Tour

4 Hours

Easy

English, Polish

Description

Explore the capital and largest city of Poland, Warsaw, on this guided tour. Highlights include the Old Town, which delights visitors with its colourful tenement houses and its narrow streets' unique atmosphere. Next comes Madame Curie's house, a physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity and Chopin's house, pre-war districts, Royal Route, former Ghetto Area where 460,000 Jews were imprisoned.

Itinerary

Visit the Highlights of Warsaw
- See the highlights of Warsaw during a 4 hours tour by car and walking.
- Lazienki Park built in the 18th century, where you can stroll and admire palaces and pavilions hidden in thick greenery.
- Drive along Royal Route, almost completely rebuilt after WWII in its previous historical design.
- Walk-in Warsaw Old Town, also rebuilt to its previous style, and put on the UNESCO cultural heritage list as the only place not original but reconstructed.
- See the house where Madame Curie was born and where Chopin lived.
- Visit the ghetto area.
- See great contrasts of pre-war Warsaw, districts kept in socialistic-realistic style and recently constructed modern downtown sometimes called Warsaw Manhattan.