Private Tour: Warsaw Tour for WWII Buffs by retro minibus

This tour is designed for the ones especially interested in World War II history. Stories cover Nazi invasion on Poland, beginning of the occupation of the country, the birth of local resistance, Ghetto Uprising, Warsaw Uprising and the arrival of Soviet army. Travel through time thanks to stories you'll hear combined with pre-war and post-war photographs and our Zuk retro minibus. From the remains of seizing Warsaw in 1939 by the Nazis to its so-called 'liberation' by the Soviets in 1945, all this time you are assisted by our guide.

You'll learn not only about the fights, revolutions and heroes but also about everyday life in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation, the political situation in the region that has changed diametrically throughout coupe years of WW2 and consequences that World War 2 has brought to Poland. Red Army on 17th of January 1945 entered basically a ghost town inhabited by approx. one thousand survivors and the new era of communism started.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Warsaw, Warsaw, Mazovia Province, Central Poland

1939-1940 Shock of Nazi terror. Polish resistance and Underground State.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Fragment of Ghetto Wall, ul. Zlota 60, Warsaw 00-821 Poland

Last fragment od Warsaw Ghetto Wall

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Waliców, 00-001 Warszawa, Poland

1940-1943 Warsaw Jewish Ghetto and 1943 Jewish Uprising

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Chlodna Street, ul. Chlodna, Warsaw 00-000 Poland

Memorial of the wooden bridge which linked two parts of Warsaw Jewish Ghetto.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Church. St. Augustine, Nowolipki 18, 01-023 Warszawa, Poland

Muranów district - built on the top of the Ghetto ruins...

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Pomnik Bohaterow Getta, ul. Zamenhofa 11, Warsaw 00-001 Poland

1943 Jewish Uprising, Jan Karski memorial and Polin Museum (from the outside).

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Memorial at Mila 18, Mila Corner with Dubois, Warsaw Poland

The last point of defence of Jewish Uprisers, which became their grave.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Umschlagplatz, Corner ul. Stawki and ul. Dzika, Warsaw Poland

It was a holding area set up by Nazi Germany adjacent to a railway station, where the ghettoised Jews were assembled for deportation to death camps during the ghetto liquidation.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Polish Security Printing Works, Romana Sanguszki 1, 00-222 Warszawa, Poland

Defence of the State Printinghouse PWPW and the Old Town's defence - bullet holes can still be found in the building's fence.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Praga Polnoc, ul.Zabkowska, Warsaw Poland

Praga district and Soviet Army which waited there for... 5 months to let Nazi crush 1944 Uprising.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Muzeum Wojska Polskiego, Al. Jerozolimskie 3, Warsaw 00-495 Poland

Outdoor exhibition of Soviet war equipment (tanks, aeroplanes, vehicles) like the famous T-34 tank or Il-2 plane. Some British and German WWII gear can be found there too. This attraction is available on opening hours of Muzeum Wojska Polskiego (generally - until dusk).

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Banking and Financial Centre Nowy Świat, Nowy Świat 6/12, 00-400 Warszawa, Poland

Central Committee of the Polish United Workers' Party was the central ruling body of the Polish United Workers' Party, the dominant political party in the People's Republic of Poland (1948-1990).

After 1989, the Warsaw Stock Exchange entered the former Headquarter of the Polish United Workers' Party. The House of the Party has become the place of the rebirth of Polish capitalism. History once again sneered at the past.


Duration: 15 minutes