Tour of the Warsaw Ghetto
Tour of the Warsaw Ghetto
Get to know the turbulent history of the establishment and liquidation of the largest ghetto in Europe. See the real places where the final solution plan has been put into practice
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Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Nozyk Synagogue
They visit the only synagogue that survived the Second World War and is still in operation.
15 minutesPróżna
They explore the last surviving streets and neighborhoods within the ghetto.
20 minutesWaliców
They see fragments of the ghetto wall and immerse themselves in the moving history of the Warsaw Ghetto. They learn everything about its origins, everyday life in the ghetto and the uprising in 1943 and learn more
15 minutesChlodna Street
They stop at the point where the connecting bridge between the Small and the Big Ghetto, which became the symbol of the Warsaw ghetto, was located. They see the real places and hear the authentic stories, ia. by Władysław Szpilman, the title hero of the "pianist" by Roman Polański.
20 minutesUmschlagplatz
They see the real places where the final solution plan has been put into practice. They learn more about the symbolic meaning of the Umschlagplatz and how the plan of the final solution of the Jewish question was put into action.
15 minutesPOLIN Muzeum Historii Zydow Polskich
They move into the times of the heroic uprising in the Warsaw Ghetto. They learn what life was like in the ghetto, why the Jews took up arms and who helped. You will also be introduced to the symbolism of the Ghettohelden Memorial, where Willy Brandt performed his famous Kniefall and the POLIN Museum.
15 minutesPomnik Willy'ego Brandta
They stop you at the spot where Willy Brandt made his famous knees.
10 minutesMemorial at Mila 18
You will see the former location of the bunker at Miła Street. 18 and get to know the eventful history.
10 minutesPawiak Prison Museum
Learn more about the Pawiak Prison.
10 minutesIncluded
- Pick up from your hotel in the city center, licensed city tour
Not Included
- Lunch - Lunch, entrance fees (PLN 10.00, payment in cash), tickets for public transport (20.00 pln 24-hour ticket)
- Entrance to the synagogue - 2.5 EUR or 10 PLN per person, cash only
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- This tour is mixed ie. As a tour and public transport-based tour offered: You are about 2.5 hours on foot and about 30 minutes on the bus / tram / underground
- It is recommended to book a 24-hour Ticket (about 4 EUR) in advance to buy or small change (about 20 PLN) with you. The machines do not accept all debit cards and cash in EUR is not.
- The order of the visit is adapted to the location of your hotel.
- On Friday afternoon (from 1:00 pm), on Saturdays and on Jewish holidays, this tour will be conducted without visiting the synagogue.
- During this tour, there will be no visit to the main exhibition in the POLIN Museum. It is recommended to visit the main exhibition with audio guides available in German. For the visit you should plan about 2.5 hours. Please note the opening hours of the museum: Mon., Thurs., Fri .: 10:00 to 18:00, Tue .: closed, Wed., Sat., Sun .: 10:00 to 20:00
- This tour is not suitable for the kids.
- Most travelers can participate
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.