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Warsaw Communism Half Day Tour with Palace of Culture and Science Visit

 

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Description

Hop aboard a Nysa 522, a communist-era minivan, and discover the history of Warsaw. Hear political anecdotes from your guide and visit the Palace of Culture and Science and Constitution Square (Plac Konstytucji), among other key communist sites. Learn about Polish Communism the fun and easy way! Follow your guide as they share political anecdotes and discuss ideas of rebuilding Warsaw after World War II. Drive through central Warsaw and see the socialist-style buildings. Visit the Museum of Life Under Communism in the Praga district and see how it was like to live during those times.

Cancellation Policy

  • Any cancellations made after 10:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.

Activity Detail

Inclusion

  • Transportation by retro minivan
  • Admission to Museum of Life Under Communism
  • English-speaking guide

Min/Max Quantity To Book

  • Min Qty: 2 (Minimum tickets to be booked)

Start Timings

  • 10:00

Duration

  • 3 (hrs)

Check In/Pickup Location Details

  • Please see the file below for the list of hotels available for pick-up:
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Restrictions

  • If less than 2 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
  • Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
  • Children must be at least 5 ft (150 cm) to board the tour vehicle.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult during the tour.

Additional Notes

  • The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
  • Please note that tour vehicles are not air-conditioned; however, they are equipped with heating during winter.
  • The tour can accommodate a maximum of 7 guests per vehicle. Those travelling alone may be combined with other guests.

Dressing & Items to Bring

  • Walking shoes
  • Comfortable clothing

Schedule

Standard Tour with Hotel Pick-up
09:30:00 Pick-up at Specific Warsaw Hotels

Day: Day1
10:00:00 Palace of Culture and Science (PKiN)
Make your way to the notable Palace of Culture and Science, the gift from “Uncle” Stalin and the symbol of Warsaw. Visit other communist sites such as the House of Party, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Constitution Square and the typical housing estates at Marszałkowska Residential District.
Day: Day1
Plac Konstytucji
Visit the first-ever square to be built in the city, also known as the Constitution Square, and learn how the propaganda worked in the socialist era from your expert guide. Next, head to the seat of the Ministry of Agriculture and get to know the utopian plans of the post-war city reconstruction.
Day: Day1
Museum of Life Under Communism
Check out a small apartment furnished in a socialist-style, a communist party member’s office, a shop, a bar and a street from the era. Soak up the retro vibe and get to know how the people used to live and watch propaganda movies from the 1950s
Day: Day1
13:00:00 Drop-off at Specific Warsaw Hotels

Day: Day1

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