Explore Jewish Warsaw’s rich history, hear survivor stories, and uncover hidden sites on a 3-hour walking tour. Discover the city’s past and present.
Explore Jewish Warsaw’s rich history, hear survivor stories, and uncover hidden sites on a 3-hour walking tour. Discover the city’s past and present.
- BeKeF - Gather at Sienna 53, located at the intersection with Jana Pawla II Avenue, and begin with a brief introduction.
- Nozyk Synagogue - Visit the only synagogue in Warsaw that survived the war and still stands today.
- Fragment of Ghetto Wall - View one of the few remaining sections of the ghetto wall.
- Warsaw Ghetto - The tour…
- BeKeF - Gather at Sienna 53, located at the intersection with Jana Pawla II Avenue, and begin with a brief introduction.
- Nozyk Synagogue - Visit the only synagogue in Warsaw that survived the war and still stands today.
- Fragment of Ghetto Wall - View one of the few remaining sections of the ghetto wall.
- Warsaw Ghetto - The tour will also include the Jewish Ghetto memorial, the courthouse on Solidarności Street, and the Muranów residential district, where Ringelblum’s archive was discovered, as well as the Church of St. Augustine, the Heroes of the Jewish Ghetto memorial, and Miła 18 (Anielewicz’s Bunker).
- Laweczka Jana Karskiego - Observe several monuments commemorating the courageous struggle of the Jews within the Warsaw Jewish Ghetto.
- Umschlagplatz - Explore the site from which 300,000 Jews were deported to Treblinka.
- Full info pack about Warsaw prior to your tour (FAQ, useful links, and more!)
- Visual aids
- Recommendations about more places to visit, where to eat, drink, etc.
- Full info pack about Warsaw prior to your tour (FAQ, useful links, and more!)
- Visual aids
- Recommendations about more places to visit, where to eat, drink, etc.
- Entrance fees
- Entrance fees
There was a time when one third of Warsaw’s inhabitants considered themselves Jewish. A time when Warsaw was home to the biggest Jewish population in Europe.
World War II brought all of that to a devastating end.
Take a journey down the almost 1000-year-old Jewish history of Poland and Warsaw, from their arrival, their expansion, their tragic and heroic…
There was a time when one third of Warsaw’s inhabitants considered themselves Jewish. A time when Warsaw was home to the biggest Jewish population in Europe.
World War II brought all of that to a devastating end.
Take a journey down the almost 1000-year-old Jewish history of Poland and Warsaw, from their arrival, their expansion, their tragic and heroic struggle, and their remerging, quiet renaissance.
Sign up for this walking tour if you would like to find out how and why the Jews settled in Poland, discover the few remaining sites that still remind us about the once thriving Jewish presence in the city, hear the heart-breaking, first-hand accounts of Jews who survived life in the ghetto, understand why Jews incited the Jewish Uprising in 1943 even though they knew they would fail, learn about the current situation of the Jewish community in Warsaw.
Don’t just visit Warsaw, discover it!
Tour duration: approx. 3h
Distance: approx. 4,5-5 km
- Not recommended for travelers who have problems with walking long distances
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
