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Free tour

Warsaw Old Town (UNESCO area) - Free walking tour

4.77
Good (320 ratings)
Duration: 2 hours
Languages: English
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Registered on 14 March 2023
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We are the oldest free walking tour company in Warsaw, showing Warsaw to international tourists since 2011. We’re a local Warsaw-based company. Our guides are true Varsovians. They love their city and they want to share their passion with you. On each tour, you will get an original, different, local perspective. We’re a top-rated walking tour in Warsaw on Google.
Free booking and cancellation
Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

This tour covers in detail the historical core of Warsaw - the medieval Old Town (UNESCO World Heritage area) and the second oldest district of Warsaw - the New Town.

On this tour you will learn about life in medieval Warsaw, powerful Polish kings, Warsaw becoming the capital of Poland, the siege of the city by the Swedes, Marie Curie, World War 2 destruction, communist regime, post-war reconstruction, and much more, all this sprinkled with legends and anecdotes.

We will explore the streets, backyards, and picturesque alleyways of the Old Town.
You will see:

  • The Royal Castle
  • Sigismund’s Column
  • The Cathedral of Saint John
  • The Magic Bell
  • The Vistula River viewpoint
  • Market Square
  • Medieval defensive walls
  • The Barbican
  • Marie Curie’s birthplace
  • a monument of the Warsaw Uprising

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:
plac Zamkowy, 00-267 Warszawa, Poland
Look for a guide holding an orange umbrella with a British flag on top standing by the Sigismund's Column in the Castle Square.
1
Outside visit
Castle Square
Here we talk about foundation of Warsaw
2
Outside visit
Kolumna Zygmunta III Wazy
3
Outside visit
Zamek Królewski w Warszawie
Tour map

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

Tour Reviews

4.77
Good (320 ratings)
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By category
Professionalism
4.84
Fun
4.61
Expression
4.73
Quality
4.78
Route
4.73

Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Suitable for bringing pets.

What should I know?

Minimum Attendees
Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
Additional Costs
The tour does not require payment for tickets or additional expenses.
Free Cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment Methods
Electronic or card payment accepted.

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