Free Tour Old Town Warsaw
Overview
Discover the highlights of Warsaw on this free walking tour in Spanish through the historic heart of Poland’s capital. Perfect for travelers looking for the best things to do in Warsaw, this tour combines history, culture and the city’s most iconic landmarks.
The tour begins at the Nicolaus Copernicus Monument on Krakowskie Przedmieście Street, one of the most famous avenues in Warsaw’s Old Town area. During the 2 hour and 45 minute walk, you will explore the city’s most important historical sites and learn about Warsaw’s fascinating past, from the Polish monarchy to World War II and the communist era.
Along the route you will see the beautiful Czapski Palace, associated with the world-famous composer Frédéric Chopin, as well as the University of Warsaw and the Presidential Palace. Continuing through the Royal Route, you will arrive at Castle Square, home to the famous Sigismund’s Column and the magnificent Royal Castle, the former residence of Polish kings and one of the most important landmarks in Warsaw.
The tour continues through Warsaw Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its colorful townhouses, charming streets and unique atmosphere. You will visit St. John’s Cathedral, where medieval Mazovian princes and the last king of Poland are buried, and discover the picturesque Old Town Market Square with the iconic Warsaw Mermaid statue.
The final part of the tour takes you to the area of the former Warsaw Ghetto and the Warsaw Uprising memorials, where you will learn about the dramatic events of World War II, the destruction of Warsaw and the heroic struggle of the Polish resistance fighters.
If you are searching for the best free tour in Warsaw in Spanish, historical attractions, Old Town highlights and essential places to visit in Warsaw, this experience is the perfect introduction to the city.
Included
Friendly Spanish-speaking local guides
Not included
The free tours do not have a fixed price, but at the end each person gives the guide the amount they consider based on their satisfaction.
Important information
Our tour starts in front of the Nicolaus Copernicus Monument.
Look for our guides with RED umbrella.
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Frequently asked questions
What should I bring to Free Tour Old Town Warsaw ?
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking. Bring water, sunscreen in summer, and layers in winter. A photo ID is recommended.
Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes, our tours are family-friendly. Children under 12 accompanied by an adult are welcome.
Is the tour really free?
Yes, the tour is completely free. The guide works with tips — if you enjoy the tour, a tip is greatly appreciated but never mandatory.
How do I find the guide?
Meet at the designated meeting point in Warsaw. Your guide will be there 10 minutes before the start time. Look for the Viadrina Tours sign.
What language is the tour in?
Tours are available in English and Spanish. Contact us in advance if you need another language.