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Private Tour: Warsaw Ghetto with a local Historian

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3 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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German, Spanish

Overview

I was born and raised in a former territory of Warsaw Jewish Ghetto. I know every single corner of that district and I feel it is my legacy to present the history in the way it was. I am full of respect to all the history facts and I am presenting them with devotion and passion. My aim is to tell you how it was.

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  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes

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    Pick up and drop off anywhere in Warsaw

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    Warsaw Ghetto

    The Warsaw Ghetto was the largest Jewish ghetto established by Nazi Germany during World War II. Created in 1940, it imprisoned over 400,000 Jews in overcrowded and inhumane conditions behind walls and barbed wire. It became a place of immense suffering, starvation, and deportations to death camps, but also of courage and resistance, culminating in the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.
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    40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Fragment Of Ghetto Wall

    The remaining fragments of the original Warsaw Ghetto Wall are among the most powerful symbols of World War II in Warsaw. Built by Nazi Germany in 1940, the wall imprisoned hundreds of thousands of Jews in overcrowded and brutal conditions. Today, preserved sections serve as moving reminders of suffering, separation, and the resilience of the Jewish community.
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Chlodna Street

    The memorial at Chłodna Street marks the site of the wooden footbridge that once connected the two parts of the Warsaw Ghetto above the street below. Used by Jews forced into the ghetto during World War II, the bridge became one of the most recognizable symbols of division, isolation, and daily life under Nazi occupation in wartime Warsaw.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Umschlagplatz (pass by)

    The Umschlagplatz Monument marks the site where Jews were deported from the Warsaw Ghetto to Treblinka during WWII.
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    Memorial at Mila 18

    Mordehai Anielewicz bunker.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    POLIN Muzeum Historii Zydow Polskich

    An outside visit to POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews highlights the powerful architecture and historical setting of the museum, located in the center of the former Warsaw Ghetto. Visitors can see the striking modern glass façade, symbolic public square, and nearby memorials connected to Jewish history. Just beside the museum stands the Monument to the Ghetto Heroes, commemorating the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, along with plaques and monuments honoring the courage and suffering of Warsaw’s Jewish community during World War II.We recommend making this the final stop of the tour, allowing you to continue with a 3-hour self-guided visit through the museum’s main exhibition, exploring 1,000 years of the history of Polish Jews with the help of an audioguide.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour: Warsaw Ghetto with a local Historian?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    • Bottled water
    • All Fees and Taxes

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    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available

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