Warsaw Uprising and WWII Old Town Walking Tour with Museum
Old Town, Warsaw, Warsaw
Discover the living memory of Warsaw insurgents fighting to liberate a city occupied by Nazi soldiers. Explore Warsaw Old Town, following the path of the Polish underground resistance movement.
World War II History Tour in Warsaw Old Town with Optional Warsaw Uprising Museum Visit
This private guided tour in Warsaw Old Town suits history enthusiasts interested in World War II and the 1944 Warsaw Uprising.
Highlights
- Discover traces of World War II in Warsaw Old Town with a history expert guide
- Learn about the German occupation of Poland and the Polish Underground State
- Hear the story of the Warsaw insurgents and the 1944 uprising
- See the Warsaw Uprising Monument, Monument to the Ghetto Heroes, and more
- Visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum with skip-the-line tickets and audio guide (3-hour option)
Description
On this expert-led private walking tour, begin at Castle Square near the Royal Castle, rebuilt after World War II. Explore the Old Town’s historic streets while your guide explains key war memorials, including the Warsaw Uprising Monument and the Monument to the Ghetto Heroes near former Jewish ghetto boundaries.
Choose the 3-hour option to include skip-the-line tickets to the Warsaw Uprising Museum. After the Old Town tour, your guide will accompany you via tram or bus (tickets included) to the museum. Explore its interactive exhibitions, a replica bomber, and authentic artifacts from the 1944 uprising. Audio guides are available in 27 languages, allowing you to discover the museum at your own pace.
Includes
- Warsaw Uprising and WWII History Private Old Town Tour (number of attractions depends on selected option)
- 5-star licensed guide fluent in your selected language
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Warsaw Uprising Museum (3-hour option only)
- Museum audio guide in 27 languages (3-hour option only)
- One-way public transport tickets to the museum (3-hour option only)
- Pickup from accommodation within Warsaw Old Town
Excludes
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Warsaw Uprising Museum (2-hour option)
- Museum audio guide (2-hour option)
- One-way public transport tickets to the museum (2-hour option)
- Guide services inside the Warsaw Uprising Museum
- Pickup from accommodations outside the Old Town
Important Information
- Check your email the day before the tour for details.
- Warsaw Uprising Museum tickets and audio guides are included only with the 3-hour tour; these allow skipping the ticket office line.
- Audio guide languages include Azeri, Bulgarian, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Georgian, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Macedonian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, and Ukrainian. Bring ID to collect it at the museum shop.
- The guide will not accompany you inside the museum.
- The 3-hour tour requires public transport to reach the museum; one-way transport tickets are provided.
- Pickup service applies only for accommodations within 1.5 km of the meeting point at Sigismund's Column, Plac Zamkowy, 00-001 Warsaw. Provide your address when booking.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes, bring photo ID for the museum audio guide, and book in advance to secure your preferred language option and skip-the-line access.