Best Cultural Tours in Warsaw 2025

Warsaw , Poland

From $ 17.93

Warsaw, having been destroyed totally twice in it's 700 year long history, is today a jigsaw puzzle, combining different shapes and styles. On this tour we will show you many diverse pieces of this puzzle and teach you how to put them together. AREA COVERED: southern part of historical centre + the communist area. 1st half of the tour covers the Royal Route, which is the most elegant Warsaw street. Here in the 17th and 18th century wealthy noblemen were building their luxurious residences, powerful religious orders were erecting their baroque churches, here in the 19th century Chopin lived and Marie Curie was studying, here the most important events in Polish post-war history were taking place. In the 2nd half of the tour you will explore the 20th-century city centre with the most iconic Warsaw building: the Palace of Culture, the famous gift from Stalin to the People’s Republic of Poland, aimed to reshape Warsaw’s historical city centre and give Warsaw a new communist identity.

Warsaw , Poland

From $ 6.57

Uncover the rich history of Warsaw’s Old Town with this self-guided walking tour designed for flexibility and exploration at your own pace. Experience iconic landmarks such as Castle Square and the vibrant Old Town, while listening to captivating audio commentary about uprisings, wartime resilience, and local legends. This tour allows you to visit key sites like St. John’s Archcathedral, significant memorials and the Barbican while also discovering hidden gems like the Kanonia Courtyard and Gnojna Góra Lookout. Perfect for first time visitors who want to understand the history but also hear light anecdotes and quirky legends, this tour helps you understand the "Pheonix" city that rose from the ashes.

Warsaw , Poland

From $ 23.78

During the tour, discover the characteristic interiors of the Palace of Culture and Science: ballrooms with excellent woodwork, conference rooms with original furniture and equipment from the ’50s, and majestic marble staircases. Your local guide will bring you closer to the entire history of the building from 1952 until now. Enjoy entertaining stories and anecdotes as you walk through the building’s history. At the end of your journey, skip the line to the elevator and go to the viewing terrace on the 30th floor to discover a beautiful view of the city. You’ll never look at the Palace of Culture and Science in the same way after this tour.

Warsaw , Poland

From $ 7.99

Take a walk back in time along Krakowskie Przedmieście street, the most important historical artery of Warsaw city with this self-guided GPS audio tour. During the tour, you will learn the more and less known compelling stories about the local landmarks and events which took place here for over 500 years. Hanna, your tour guide, has lived in Warsaw since she was born. She graduated from Warsaw University, where she studied Sociology and Economics, but her real passion is urban history and loves to share her knowledge of the past with others. Join her on this

Warsaw , Poland

From $ 31.00

Step into a city where myths mingle with history! Why is Chopin’s heart hidden in a church? Why does King Sigismund’s column shake when war is near? And did you know Warsaw’s mermaid once battled a fisherman? We start at Copernicus’ statue (because even the stars revolve around Warsaw!), pass the Presidential Palace, and sneak a peek at Warsaw’s most prestigious hotels where royalty and spies once roamed. At the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, we witness the eternal flame before recharging with liquid gold - hot chocolate at Wedel! Refueled, we descend the charming Bednarska Street, uncovering the lost world of craftsmen, before stepping into Warsaw’s Old Town fairy tale; narrow houses, medieval walls, and a secret viewpoint. We finish at Podwale, where heroic legends of the Warsaw Uprising meet a mermaid’s whisper.