Walking tour in Warsaw

Warsaw Free Tour

The SANDEMANs Free Tour of Warsaw covers the rebuilt Old Town, the Royal Route, and the communist-era Palace of Culture. Budget travelers in Warsaw use this to understand a city whose history is written in its architecture.

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Who runs it

Operator
SANDEMANs NEW Europe

The route

Where it stops

Each stop is free to stand in front of, whatever the tour costs.

Warsaw Old Town

Warsaw's Old Town was completely rebuilt after being levelled in the Second World War, a reconstruction so faithful that UNESCO granted it World Heritage status for the act of rebuilding itself. Free to walk.

Street · Warsaw

Lazienki Park

Lazienki Park is Warsaw's most beautiful green space, a formal garden with a palace on the water, peacocks on the lawns, and free Chopin concerts at the monument every Sunday in summer. Free.

Park · Warsaw

Palace of Culture and Science

The Palace of Culture and Science is Warsaw's tallest building, a Soviet-era skyscraper gifted by Stalin in the 1950s. Locals have a complicated relationship with it.

Monument · Warsaw

Everything else Warsaw costs.

Warsaw