Private tour in Warsaw Margaret S

Best of Warsaw half-day tour walking and driving with your local guide

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Margaret S.

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My name is Margaret. I am a professional, certified Warsaw tourist and travel guide since 2000. I organize Warsaw city tours, as well as tours of Warsaw surroundings and other places of interest in Poland. I can tailor each tour to clients' preferences (walking, car tour or mixed), budget and comfort or … you can just simply rely on my experience and choose one of the suggested tour options. I was born and raised in Warsaw (but had a chance to study in NYC), in the family of professional tour guides. My familiy roots are from Warsaw, therefore I have got a lot of personal stories connected with my city to share. I constantly improve my qualifications and broaden my knowledge participating in various trainings regarding new local attractions. My goal is to make Warsaw interesting and amusing for my tourists. My job is my true passion and Warsaw has really got a lot to offer! Let's discover it together. I can run the tours described here or we can customize tours to meet your exact requirements. I am a driver - if you are up to 5-6 persons you can book a comfortable car VW Sharan/Skoda Superb Warsaw city guide and tour leader (licenses issued in 2000 by regional authorities) Royal Castle in Warsaw certified guide POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews licensed guide Jewish Historical Institute - Ghetto Archive exhibition Wilanów Palace licensed guide Museum of Frederic Chopin licensed guide Polish History Museum lincesed guide Museum of Independence in Warsaw (all branches) licensed guide State Museum at Majdanek - The German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (in Lublin) licensed guide Certified courses of Jewish Heritage and Holocaust study for guides & tour leaders MA in Liberal Arts, Warsaw University Postgraduate National School of Public Administration, Warsaw I do not have any restrictions in regard to my guiding, I can offer a full range of experiences

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Overview of your Warsaw tour

A great Warsaw tour combining walking and driving to show you the city’s top highlights. This half‑day experience begins with a stroll through the Old Town, where you’ll uncover both its ancient roots and its turbulent modern history. We then follow the Royal Way, lined with aristocratic residences and cultural landmarks. You’ll also explore the former Jewish Ghetto, including the Monument to the Ghetto Heroes, and learn about the life of Warsaw’s once‑thriving Jewish community. The tour continues through the modern city center with its striking skyline and the Palace of Culture and Science. Finally, we drive past the Royal Łazienki Park to admire the Belvedere Palace and the iconic Chopin Monument.

Your Warsaw tour itinerary

Starting at the King Sigismund Column — Warsaw’s oldest monument — we take a walk through the Old Town, exploring Castle Square, St. John’s Cathedral, the Old Market Square with its famous Mermaid statue, the Barbican and city walls. Continuing along the Royal Way, you’ll see the Presidential Palace, the Bristol Hotel, and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Next, we embark on a panoramic drive through Warsaw - modern city center with its skyscrapers and the Palace of Culture and Science. Then we go toward the area of the former Jewish Ghetto with Umschlagplatz and Mila 18 monuments and a stop by the Monument to the Heroes of the Ghetto. A visit to the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews can be added upon request (optional tour -please inquire for more information) We ontinue across the Vistula River, offering beautiful views of the city skyline. After crossing back, we drive past the Royal Łazienki Park, where you’ll have the chance to admire the Belvedere Palace and the iconic Chopin Monument.

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Suv

Transportation by private car with panoramic roof is included.

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Private Guide
Private Transportation
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Other: Personal expenses.
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Meeting location

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, 03, Poland

King Sigismund column in the Old Town. The tour can also start from another location - please contact me for details.

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
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Tour categories
City Highlights
History
Jewish Heritage
Religious Sites
Architecture
Tour reference number
1057078
Languages
English
Italian
Activity level
Moderate
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
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This private tour in Warsaw is perfect for travellers who want to explore the city's top highlights in a half-day, combining both walking and driving. It's ideal for those interested in history, culture, and architecture, as well as anyone looking to connect with a local guide like Margaret S. for deeper insights into Warsaw's past and present.

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