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Warsaw: Old Town, Royal Castle, and Wilanow Palace Tour

1. Warsaw: Old Town, Royal Castle, and Wilanow Palace Tour

Explore Warsaw in small groups and avoid big tour buses and crowded transport. Rely on door-to-door transport by a friendly, English-speaking driver and informative audioguides available in Polish, English, German, Russian, French, Italian, Spanish to help you get acquainted with the main attractions.  Stop first at the Warsaw Old Town, which consists of the central city square surrounded by characteristic tenements. Spot the centrally-situated fountain with a sculpture of a siren, the city symbol. Enter the impressive Royal Castle, one of Warsaw's most iconic and historically-significant landmarks. See Sigismund’s Column while you're at Castle Square, known as the first secular monument in the form of a column in modern history. Wander to the nearby Pilsudski Square and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Travel the famous Royal Route, the most prominent artery of the city that connects two former royal residences, and check out the atmospheric cafes, restaurants, and art galleries that line it.  Hop back on your small-group transport to visit the magnificent Royal Palace of King Jan III Sobieski. The origins of the palace date back to 1677, although in time it became a magnificent villa surrounded by phantasmal gardens after subsequent owners expanded the grounds. Discover the traces of former residents that remain in the palace, from their interests and customs to the magnificent collections of artworks they amassed. Learn about the history of Warsaw and its place in a larger European context. See sights in the palace including the White Hall, the statue of Jan III Sobieski, the chapel, the King’s library, the King’s bedroom, the Grand Vestibule, the Queen’s bedroom, the Etruscan cabinet, the museum, and the baroque gardens.

Warsaw: Helicopter Private Tour

2. Warsaw: Helicopter Private Tour

See the monument of Chopin, Belvedere Palace, and Palace of Culture and Science with a bird's eye view. Discover the historical sights of Warsaw with a private helicopter ride. Be picked up from your hotel at the very beginning of the trip and go straight to Konstancin-Jeziorna. The flight route leads you along the Vistula river so you will have a perfect look at Wilanow Palace, National Stadium, Świętokrzyski Bridge, and Palace of Science and Culture. Learn about the history of Warsaw during the 30-minute ride with your guide. Have a chance to take a short look at the historical sights of Warsaw such as the Palace of Science and Culture and the Royal Route. After landing, be welcomed with a glass of sparkling wine and a transfer back to your hotel accommodation.

Warsaw Private Wilanow Palace & Garden Tour

3. Warsaw Private Wilanow Palace & Garden Tour

Discover the Wilanow Palace, one of the most beautiful architectural monuments in Warsaw called "The Little Versailles." Wilanow Palace survived the time of Poland's partitions and both World Wars, and has preserved its authentic historical qualities. The palace was built as the royal summer residence of the King John III Sobieski. The typical baroque palace is remarkable for its original architecture, a blend of European art with the traditional Polish building techniques, and is one of the most important monuments of Polish culture. During this trip make sure you see the richly decorated palace interiors, and don’t forget to explore the beautiful French style gardens and landscaped park. Don’t miss out on this unique tour of Poland’s architectural history!

Warsaw: Skip-the-Line Wilanow Palace & Gardens Private Tour

4. Warsaw: Skip-the-Line Wilanow Palace & Gardens Private Tour

Discover the history of the Wilanów Palace on an exclusive tour of the Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanow. Explore the luxurious state rooms and chambers and hear fascinating stories about the life of one of Poland’s greatest monarchs, King Jan III Sobieski. Immerse yourself in the rich historical and cultural heritage of WIlanow. During the 2-hour option you will visit the Wilanow Palace and Gardens with skip-the-line tickets to avoid wasting time in long waiting lines. The 17th century Baroque royal residence is one of the most beautiful buildings in Poland, inspired by a French palace in the style of Louis XIV. Marvel at the luxurious decorations and furnishings, with antique European paintings, sculptures and artworks. See the ornate White Hall, King’s and Queen’s Apartments, the Etruscan Cabinet, the Chapel and much more. Nowadays, the palace serves as a museum dedicated to King Jan III Sobieski, and your Private Guide will tell you all the interesting history facts and legends about this great Polish monarch. You will also tour the most beautiful palace surroundings, with a huge park and elegant formal gardens. See the Baroque Garden designed in regular French style, the Rose Garden (also called a Rosarium) boasting a long tradition of planting roses, the Courtyard and Palace Foreground. Choose the 3-hour option to take advantage of private transportation to the Wilanow Palace in an air-conditioned vehicle. We will make sure that you have a hassle-free journey from your accommodation in Warsaw. At the end of the fruitful 2-hour tour of the Palace, you will be driven back to your accommodation.

Warsaw: Full-Day Private City Tour by Luxury Car

5. Warsaw: Full-Day Private City Tour by Luxury Car

Get picked up from your accommodation in Warsaw and set off for an exciting experience. Cruise around in a luxury Mercedes car with a dedicated driver. Enjoy a wonderful eight hours with a private city guide as you visit locations inaccessible by foot. Your guide will create your route based on your requests; some sample itinerary items are as follows: • The Royal Route drive along the most elegant artery in Warsaw • The Royal Łazienki Park to explore the unique European park with a monument of Frederic Chopin • The Praga district to see the mysterious tenement houses on Ząbkowska and Targowa Street, St. Florian’s Cathedral, and the National Stadium • The former Jewish ghetto of Umschlagplatz, Monument to the Heroes of the Ghetto, Tomb to the Unknown Soldier, Grand Theatre, and Monument to the Katyń Victims • Warsaw Old Town with Sigismund’s Column, the Royal Castle, the Warsaw mermaid, the colorful facades of tenement houses, and St. John’s Cathedral In addition to your full-day tour, you can enjoy included entry into two museums from the following four:  • The Royal Castle in Warsaw (Polish: Zamek Królewski) is a castle residency that formerly served throughout the centuries as the official residence of the Polish monarchs. It is located in the Castle Square, at the entrance to the Warsaw Old Town. The personal offices of the king and the administrative offices of the Royal Court of Poland were located there from the sixteenth century until the Partitions of Poland. • Palace of Culture and Science is one of the tallest buildings in Warsaw. With a total height of 237 metres (778 ft) it is the tallest building in Poland, the 5th-tallest building in the European Union (including spire) and one of the tallest on the European continent. Constructed in 1955, it houses various public and cultural institutions such as cinemas, theaters, libraries, sports clubs, university faculties, and authorities of the Polish Academy of Sciences.  • The Warsaw Uprising Museum in the Wola district of Warsaw, Poland, is dedicated to the Warsaw Uprising of 1944. The institution of the museum was established in 1983, but no construction work took place for many years. It opened on July 31, 2004, marking the 60th anniversary of the uprising. • Life Under Communism Museum feels like a time capsule of communist Poland. It’s meant to let younger generations get a sense of the lives their elders lived within the People’s Republic of Poland. A lot of the material was donated by members of the public, and the collection continues to grow as more donations arrive.

Gdansk: Private Guided Tour to Warsaw with Transportation

6. Gdansk: Private Guided Tour to Warsaw with Transportation

Poland has a lot of to offer, each city is different and has interesting sights. We want to give you the chance to explore as much as possible. Hit the road, explore Warsaw city and enjoy more than you could expect - comfortable transport, private guide, great history and culture lesson and car transfers between sights in Warsaw. There are two options to adjust your travel preferences. Gdansk is well-connected with Warsaw by trains. Take a seat in comfortable train with your friends or family and be picked-up by local Warsaw guide with the car. He will lead you through New Town where you will see Palace of Culture and Science, Grand Theatre and Saxon Garden with Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Slowly change the city vibes to reach fantastic Old Town. There you will see magnificent Royal Castle! Get to know with fascinating history of Polish Kings. Walk around big Market Square and see Warsaw Barbican and Uprising Monument. Discover all hidden gems! In Warsaw besides modern building and lively atmosphere you will see also very relaxing place. Wilanow Park is complex of palace and colourful gardens. Explore unique interior and richly decorated and ornamented rooms such as White Hall, Apartments of King Jan III Sobieski. After all the guide will bring you to the railway station for a train back to Gdansk. For people who prefer travel by car we offer english-speaking driver on route and your guide join you in Warsaw to show you the best Warsaw highlights.

Wilanow Palace Small Group Tour

7. Wilanow Palace Small Group Tour

This small group tour is dedicated to customers who want to discover Warsaw in small groups. Less than 10 kilometers from the center of Warsaw, there is the magnificent The Royal Palace of King Jan III Sobieski. The origins of the palace date back to 1677, although in time it became a magnificent villa surrounded by phantasmal gardens because subsequent owners expanded the palace. Today, the Palace is a work of art, fantastic gardens, and sculptures in the park, as well as magnificent buildings and monuments. The residence has kept traces of former residents, their interests and customs, as well as a collection of artworks that they gathered here. A museum is a place of remembrance about events that are part of the history of Warsaw. Traveling to this amazing place allows us to touch what is important in our tradition and what is part of the common European culture. In Wilanow Palace of King Jan III Sobieski, you will see the White Hall, the statue of Jan III Sobieski, and the chapel. You will also get to see the king’s library, as well as the king and queen's bedrooms. Explore the paintings gallery as well as the Baroque gardens of the palace. 

Warsaw Private Tour from Krakow with Transport and Guide

8. Warsaw Private Tour from Krakow with Transport and Guide

Poland has a lot of to offer, each city is different and has interesting sights. We want to give you the chance to explore as much as possible. Hit the road, explore Warsaw city and enjoy more than you could expect - comfortable transport, private guide, great history lesson and car transfers between sights in Warsaw. There are two options to adjust your travel preferences. Krakow is well-connected with Warsaw by trains. Take a seat in comfortable train with your friends or family and be welcomed by local Warsaw guide. He will lead you through New Town where you will see Palace of Culture and Science, Grand Theatre and Saxon Garden with Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Slowly change the city vibes to reach fantastic Old Town. There you will see magnificent Royal Castle! Get to know with fascinating history of Polish Kings. Walk around big Market Square and see Warsaw Barbican and Uprising Monument. Discover all hidden gems! In Warsaw besides modern building and lively atmosphere you will see urban nature. Wilanow Park is a vast green area featuring a historic palace of King Jan III Sobieski, colourful gardens and monuments. It is one of the most popular places for a relaxing walk away from the crowds. For your convience, we provide skip-the-line tickets. After all the guide will bring you to the railway station for a train back to Krakow. For people who prefer travel by car we offer english-speaking driver on route and your guide join you in Warsaw to show you the best Warsaw highlights in comfortable way.

Lazienki Park and Museum of King Jan III Palace at Wilanow

9. Lazienki Park and Museum of King Jan III Palace at Wilanow

This tour package includes a visit to two locations: The Lazienki Park and The Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanow. You can choose whether your tour is private, for your group only, or whether you share your experience with a small group of new friends.  • Lazienki Park covers the area of almost 80 hectares. Among many fascinating monuments are the Palace on the Isle, the Amphitheatre, the Orangery, the Chopin Monument and the Myśliwiecki Palace. • Wilanow Royal Palace origins date back to 1677, although it wasn't until later that it became a magnificent villa surrounded by fantastical gardens. Today, the Palace is a work of art, still boasting splendid gardens, art, buildings, and monuments.

Best of Warsaw Full-Day Private Tour with Private Transport

10. Best of Warsaw Full-Day Private Tour with Private Transport

This full-day car tour combines the comfort and efficiency of a private driver with the knowledge and personal touch of a private guide, to show you the historical, cultural and architectural highlights of Warsaw. Discover the best the city has to offer! This 3-hour tour is the easiest way to sightsee in Warsaw’s Old Town. The tour will begin with a pickup from your accommodation by a clean, air-conditioned vehicle. You will first explore the sights along the historic Royal Route, walking from the Presidential Palace to St Anne’s Church, to the Royal Castle. You will also see the lively Market Square with its colorful tenement houses and popular restaurants and pubs. Your Private Guide will take you on a journey through the history of the city, including stories of medieval kings and knights, World War II, and post-communist development. You will see the thought-provoking Monument to Ghetto Heroes in the former Jewish Quarter and drive through the New Town. The last stop will be at the charming Royal Lazienki Park where you will see the beautiful Palace on the Island. At the end of the tour, you will be dropped off at your accommodation. The 6-hour tour includes skip-the-line tickets to the Palace of Culture and Science. It is one of the highest and most recognizable buildings in Warsaw, built in the 1950s in a unique style motivated by American art deco and Stalinist architecture. Your Private Guide will share the building’s history and take you to the 30th floor observatory from where you can admire amazing views of the city. Choose the 8-hour tour to also visit the Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanów with skip-the-line tickets for a hassle-free entry. The Palace in Wilanow is one of the greatest architectural monuments in Poland, featuring a museum of fine arts, luxurious Royal Apartments, White Hall, and a baroque garden. You must visit this place to understand why Warsaw was once described as Paris of the East!

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What people are saying about Wilanów Palace

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4.9 / 5

based on 26 reviews

Great experience our guide Ewa was amazing, lovely, kind and extremely knowledgeable, not only about Wilanow palace but also Polish history. We could listen to her all day. We would highly recommend the tour. Thank you so very much, if you never been there you need to visit

A beautiful castle, wonderfully preserved, with its very "soul" very atmospheric. Castle gardens captivating ...

Very well organized visit with French speaking guide. Departure and return from our hotel. Schedules respected.

Our guide was very nice and helpful, everything went without any problems.

Wonderful day of visiting the history of Warsaw!

Pick up was on time and we enjoyed good time for visiting both locations.