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Self Guided Legends and Uprisings Walking Tour of Warsaw
(29) Reviews
Warsaw
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Warsaw was 90% destroyed in WWII. Every building you'll see in the Old Town was rebuilt from rubble by ordinary citizens who refused to let their city die. This self-guided audio walking tour on the Tourific app takes you through that story, from the clock tower that stopped when the bombs fell, to the tiny statue of a child soldier wearing an oversized helmet, to a hidden courtyard with a wishing bell that locals swear grants wishes.
You'll hear legends of sword-wielding mermaids and a basilisk that terrorised medieval cellars. You'll stand where a shoemaker became a colonel and where a few thousand fighters chose to die on their feet rather than in a gas chamber. Over 500 travellers have ...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 8 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 8 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you don’t love the tour, write to us for a full refund.
Audio and written guide included
Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
Check or search your inbox for an email from “Tourific” with tour access instructions.
Images to identify stops and in app interactive map for navigation
1-year access on iOS & Android. Listen to the tour anytime, as many times as you like
Any physical devices or headphones
Human tour guide at location
Meeting Points
Departure
plac Zamkowy
This is a self-guided audio tour on the "Tourific self-guided tours" app. To activate the tour, check your email for instructions from Tourific or your booking platform sent right after booking. Can’t find it? Search for “Tourific” in your email inbox and spam folder. OR contact us via support.
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Warsaw Uprising Monument
The tour ends in front of the Warsaw uprising monument in the New Town
Self Guided Legends and Uprisings Walking Tour of Warsaw
(29) Reviews
Warsaw
About
Warsaw was 90% destroyed in WWII. Every building you'll see in the Old Town was rebuilt from rubble by ordinary citizens who refused to let their city die. This self-guided audio walking tour on the Tourific app takes you through that story, from the clock tower that stopped when the bombs fell, to the tiny statue of a child soldier wearing an oversized helmet, to a hidden courtyard with a wishing bell that locals swear grants wishes.
You'll hear legends of sword-wielding mermaids and a basilisk that terrorised medieval cellars. You'll stand where a shoemaker became a colonel and where a few thousand fighters chose to die on their feet rather than in a gas chamber. Over 500 travellers have ...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 8 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 8 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you don’t love the tour, write to us for a full refund.
Audio and written guide included
Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
Check or search your inbox for an email from “Tourific” with tour access instructions.
Images to identify stops and in app interactive map for navigation
1-year access on iOS & Android. Listen to the tour anytime, as many times as you like
Any physical devices or headphones
Human tour guide at location
Meeting Points
Departure
plac Zamkowy
This is a self-guided audio tour on the "Tourific self-guided tours" app. To activate the tour, check your email for instructions from Tourific or your booking platform sent right after booking. Can’t find it? Search for “Tourific” in your email inbox and spam folder. OR contact us via support.
Return
Warsaw Uprising Monument
The tour ends in front of the Warsaw uprising monument in the New Town
Start where a king on a column watches over centuries of history, and an entire city decided to rebuild itself from memory.
15 minutes
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Archcathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist
Step inside a cathedral the Nazis destroyed with an armored vehicle packed with explosives
10 minutes
3
Rynek Starego Miasta
Meet Warsaw's mermaid — not the gentle kind, but a sword-wielding warrior
10 minutes
4
Old Town
Discover other highlights of the old town like the terrace whose charming name translates to "Dung Hill" and the legend of the Warsaw Basilisk on Krzywe Koło Street
20 minutes
5
Warsaw Barbican (Barbakan Warszawski)
Pass through a fortress rebuilt with bricks shipped from cities across Poland
10 minutes
6
New Town Square
Visit a quiet church where over a thousand people sheltered during the Uprising — and never left. Then pause at a communist-era cafeteria and find out why a full meal still costs less than a Western coffee.
15 minutes
7
Warsaw Ghetto
Locate a marker most visitors walk past without knowing they're standing on the edge of a walled prison that held 400,000 people.
10 minutes
8
Warsaw Uprising Monument
End at this honest tribute that speaks volumes about not just the uprising itself but the politics after the war
10 minutes
9
Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum
Stand at the birthplace of a woman who attended an illegal underground university and later won two Nobel Prizes.
10
Royal Castle in Warsaw - Museum
Look up at a palace that was blown apart with thousands of drilled dynamite holes — then rebuilt with citizens' savings.
11
Kanonia
Walk three times around a cracked bell that never rang — and make a wish locals swear it grants
10 minutes
12
Statue of the Little Insurgent
Notice the oversized helmet on a tiny bronze soldier — it wasn't artistic license.