Palace of Culture and Science (Palac Kultury i Nauki)
Palace of Culture and Science (Palac Kultury i Nauki)

Palace of Culture and Science (Palac Kultury i Nauki) Tours and Tickets

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A towering 758 feet (231 meters) high, Warsaw’s Palace of Culture and Science was commissioned by Stalin during Poland’s communist era. Today, the country’s tallest building comprises concert halls, offices, shops, restaurants, and a 30th-floor viewing terrace.

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plac Defilad 1, Warszawa, Poland, 00-901
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City Sightseeing Warsaw Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Warsaw Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

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See Warsaw’s top attractions on a City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off tour, valid for 24 or 48 hours. Hop aboard the double-decker bus and pass the Royal Castle, the National Museum, the UNESCO-listed Old Town and more. Hop on or off along any of the route’s 10 stops and enjoy exploring this vibrant capital city at your own speed.
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  • 1 hour
  • Free Cancellation
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Palace of Culture & Science + POLIN Museum : SMALL GROUP /inc. Pick-up/

Palace of Culture & Science + POLIN Museum : SMALL GROUP /inc. Pick-up/

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Discover the wonders of Warsaw in a small group setting (no more than 8 passengers.) We will visit the Palace of Culture and Science and the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews. The Palace of Culture is a monumental, Communist-era structure that holds a university, theaters, offices, restaurants and a swimming pool. The POLIN Museum documents the history of Jews in Poland exploring the ways that Poles and Jews lived and thrived together for centuries.
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  • 4 hours
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Private Tour: Warsaw City Sightseeing by Retro Fiat

Private Tour: Warsaw City Sightseeing by Retro Fiat

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Explore Warsaw from behind the wheel of a vintage Fiat 125p on this private tour. Hop aboard to see the city’s top attractions, including Castle Square, Soviet-era architecture and the Old Town. Opt to add a museum visit, stops at the former Jewish Ghetto or bohemian Praga district or any other points of interest. Pick up insightful Polish history from your guide and top off your trip with a snack or meal (own expense) at a communist-era milk bar.
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  • 4 hours
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Private Historical Tour of Warsaw by a Retro Fiat with Pickup

Private Historical Tour of Warsaw by a Retro Fiat with Pickup

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Zoom around the historic city of Warsaw in a retro Fiat 125p during this 4-hour sightseeing tour. Explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town and learn about the city’s tumultuous history stretching back hundreds of years. Learn about Poland’s role in World War II and its impact on the country and see what daily life is like for modern-day residents as you make your way around town with your private tour guide.
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  • 4 hours
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Segway Tour Warsaw: Full Tour - 3-Hours of Magic!

Segway Tour Warsaw: Full Tour - 3-Hours of Magic!

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See more of Warsaw with less of the foot ache on this speedy small-group Segway tour (no experience required). Cruise past the Presidential Palace, the Royal Castle, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the site of the Jewish Ghetto, St. John’s Cathedral, the Vistula River, and the Multimedia Fountain Park.
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  • 3 hours
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Palace of Culture and Science : SMALL GROUP /inc. Pick-up/

Palace of Culture and Science : SMALL GROUP /inc. Pick-up/

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Discover one of Poland’s tallest buildings, and a structure that defines the skyline of Warsaw—the Palace of Culture and Science. Avoid the hassle of organizing your own transport, and benefit from having hotel pickup and drop-off included. Once at the Palace, commentary is provided as you explore the premises with a guide. See the Main Hall, the City Hall Chamber, the Chapel, Copernicus Hall, the VIP lounges, and much more.
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  • 1 hour 15 minutes
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Warsaw Evening Private Tour by Retro Fiat

Warsaw Evening Private Tour by Retro Fiat

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Immerse yourself in the exuberance of Warsaw’s nightlife scene on private 3-hour tour in a retro Fiat car. See the illuminated city sights with a knowledgeable guide while gaining an alternative perspective of the vibrant Polish capital. Sip refreshing Polish vodka as you travel past landmarks like Constitution Square and the Palace of Culture and Science; stop at a communist-era bar for tasty snacks and vodka shots; and learn about the rich history and culture of the city from your expert guide.
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  • 3 hours
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Half-Day Warsaw City Sightseeing Bike Tour for Small Group

Half-Day Warsaw City Sightseeing Bike Tour for Small Group

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This bike tour helps you save time and see multiple Warsaw highlights in one day. You won’t waste time waiting for public transport, or studying maps, as a guide will lead the way and show you local shortcuts. Traveling by bike means you’ll be able to access places that can’t be reached by train or bus. See multiple highlights such as The Palace of Culture and Science, the Old Town, University Library, and more. 
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  • 3 hours
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$34.39
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Palace of Culture & Science + Warsaw Uprising Museum: PRIVATE TOUR /inc.Pick-up/

Palace of Culture & Science + Warsaw Uprising Museum: PRIVATE TOUR /inc.Pick-up/

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YOUR GROUP ONLY TOUR is dedicated to clients who want individual care during the trip. Your private group can consist of a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 6 people. You do not share the vehicle with other customers, and your personal driver/coordinator will take care of your comfort. Tour Package includes visiting two locations: Palace of Culture & Science and Warsaw Uprising Museum. The Palace of Culture & Science is a controversial building for many Varsovians. Palac is a flagship example of communist, monumental architektur from the 1950s. The tremendous structure houses restaurants, a university, theatres, cinemas, offices, conference and concert halls and swimming pool – that is over 3000 rooms. Warsaw Uprising Museum takes its visitors back to 1944. The multimedia exhibition shows the fight and daily lives of the uprising participants juxtaposed with the horrors of the occupation.
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  • 4 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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Palace of Culture & Science + POLIN Museum: PRIVATE TOUR /inc. Pick-up/

Palace of Culture & Science + POLIN Museum: PRIVATE TOUR /inc. Pick-up/

YOUR GROUP ONLY TOUR is dedicated to clients who want individual care during the trip. Your private group can consist of a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 6 people. You do not share the vehicle with other customers, and your personal driver/coordinator will take care of your comfort. Tour Package includes visiting two locations: Palace of Culture&Science and POLIN Museum. The Palace of Culture and Science is a flagship example of communist, monumental architektur from the 1950s. The tremendous structure houses restaurants, a university, theatres, cinemas, offices, conference and concert halls and swimming pool – that is over 3000 different rooms. POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews is documenting the centuries-old history of Jews in Poland. Multimedia exhibitions await visitors, showing how Poles and Jews lived together for many hundreds of years and how both cultures merged together.
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  • 4 hours
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Discover the Dark Side of Warsaw in Praga District by Retro Bus
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Discover the Dark Side of Warsaw in Praga District by Retro Bus

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If you’ve ticked off Warsaw’s more obvious attractions and are seeking an alternative sightseeing experience, look no further than this bus tour of Praga, an infamous district with a dark history. On a retro bus, you’ll travel to Praga highlights such as 19th-century chocolate factory, Różycki’s Bazaar, and locations used in the hit movie ‘The Pianist.’ Plus, you’ll admire street art murals and learn about the mysteries behind an area known as the Praga Bermuda Triangle.
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  • 2 hours 30 minutes
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Retro Fiat Self-Drive Tour in Warsaw

Retro Fiat Self-Drive Tour in Warsaw

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See Warsaw’s essential sites from the wheel of a classic Fiat 126p on a 2.5-hour, self-driving tour with an experienced guide. Hear stories about the city’s most colorful characters and history as you explore the city; start beside the landmark Palace of Culture and Science, then take off through the Old Town to see a castle and war monuments. Cross the river to the up-and-coming Praga district, and get tips on the best places to eat and drink like a local in the city’s hippest bars and cafes.
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  • 2 hours 30 minutes
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Communist Warsaw In A Nysa 522 - Regular Warsaw tour

Communist Warsaw In A Nysa 522 - Regular Warsaw tour

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Enrich your knowledge of Warsaw’s communist history on an educational tour of the Polish capital. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, travel around Warsaw in an authentic communist-era vehicle, visiting sites associated with Poland’s socialist history; discover the impressive interior of the Palace of Culture and Science; browse intriguing exhibits in the Communism Times Museum; and stop at Constitution Square.
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  • 3 hours
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Warsaw Must See | Private Walking Tour with guide | 3h
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Warsaw Must See | Private Walking Tour with guide | 3h

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In Warsaw, there are three attractions which everyone should see, the Palace of Culture and Science, the Royal Route and the Old Town. Every attraction represents a specific era in Warsaw´s history, the medieval time, the modern era and postmodernity. Therefore, this tour is perfect for a holistic overview of the city. There is enough time for a coffee-break. There will be enough time for a coffee break and chatter with the guide.
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$108.21
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Warsaw: Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour

Warsaw: Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour

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Enjoy the quaint streets, top attractions and beautiful views of Warsaw in the privacy of your own group with a talented and experienced guide. Peppered with enticing lore, fascinating facts and the historic context, you'll get an unforgettable insider's view of this cultured city. Our tour will cover places like the Old Town Market Square, Castle Square, Warsaw Barbican, St. Anna's Church, Royal Castle, the Palace of Culture and Science and much more.
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  • 4 hours 5 minutes
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Warsaw Layover Tour (Chopin Airport) by retro minibus
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Warsaw Layover Tour (Chopin Airport) by retro minibus

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Take advantage of a layover in Warsaw and use the time to explore the city on a private sightseeing tour aboard a Communist-era vehicle. After a guide picks you up at the airport in a vintage fire van, set off on a customized itinerary to match your interests. Admire the rebuilt medieval homes and squares of Warsaw's UNESCO-listed Old Town, see royal Polish relics, or learn about the city’s tumultuous past on a tour of World War II and Communist landmarks. You'll be dropped off back at the airport in time to catch your connecting flight.
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  • 4 hours
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Best of Warsaw - private tour by retro minibus
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Best of Warsaw - private tour by retro minibus

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Warsaw is an old city with centuries of history, so touring on a retro minibus is a fun way to get around that fits the vibe of the city. Over three hours, check out famous and lesser-known attractions that some visitors miss, including the off-beat Praga district, Soviet-style architecture, and reconstructed pre-World War II buildings. This is a great way for first-time visitors to get an overview of the Polish capital.
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  • 3 hours
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$108.21
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Off the Beaten Path - Regular Warsaw City

Off the Beaten Path - Regular Warsaw City

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Get acquainted with the historical sights and cultural delights of Warsaw the alternative way on a tour by retro Nysa van. Travel back in time to Poland’s communist era and visit arresting monuments with a knowledgeable guide; admire the grand architecture of the Palace of Science and Culture; see the Jewish Ghetto and bohemian Praga district; and enjoy a lunch inspired by Polish culinary classics.
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  • 3 hours
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Warsaw City Sightseeing in a Retro Bus
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Warsaw City Sightseeing in a Retro Bus

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Warsaw bus tours offer a convenient way to see the sights and maximise your time, but many tours offer pre-recorded commentary and limited photo opportunities. Instead, hop aboard a retro ‘Jelcz’ bus for a 2.5-hour guided tour; jump off to explore the Old Town and the Royal Park Łazienki on foot; and admire landmarks such as the Palace of Culture and Science, Castle Square, and the Cathedral of St John.
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  • 2 hours 30 minutes
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Private Tour: Warsaw's Communist History by Retro Fiat

Private Tour: Warsaw's Communist History by Retro Fiat

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Immerse yourself in Warsaw's communist past with this private tour of Warsaw's socialist sites with a knowledgeable local guide, cruising around in an iconic automobile of the era while learning all about what the communist ear was like in Poland. See the important communist sites such as the Palace of Culture and Science, the House of the Polish Communist Party and much more.
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  • 4 hours
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Palace of Culture & Science + Warsaw Uprising Museum: SMALL GROUP /inc. Pick-up/

Palace of Culture & Science + Warsaw Uprising Museum: SMALL GROUP /inc. Pick-up/

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This is the perfect choice for history fans. Avoid crowded public transport, and instead, opt for a small-group tour limited to eight passengers. Make the most of your time in Warsaw by learning more about its past at two key locations—the Warsaw Uprising Museum, and the Palace of Culture and Science. See architecture that reflects the communist era, and watch multimedia exhibitions that show what life was like during the Warsaw Uprising.
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  • 4 hours
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Self-Drive Tour: Communist Warsaw by Retro Fiat "Toddler"

Self-Drive Tour: Communist Warsaw by Retro Fiat "Toddler"

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Explore the Communist history of Warsaw without being stuck on a crowded tour bus, with this self-drive option instead. Take control of your sightseeing and drive between sights in a retro Fiat 126p vehicle, with a guide to join you and explain more about Warsaw’s history and the important landmarks you pass—such as the House of the Polish Communist Party, the Palace of Culture and Science, and Constitution Square.
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  • 2 hours 30 minutes
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Palace of Culture and Science : PRIVATE TOUR /inc. Pick-up/

Palace of Culture and Science : PRIVATE TOUR /inc. Pick-up/

YOUR GROUP ONLY TOUR is dedicated to clients who want individual care during the trip. You do not share the vehicle with other customers, and your personal driver / coordinator will take care of your comfort and are at your disposal. The Palace of Culture and Science is a controversial building for many Varsovians. Some of them feel that it does not fit in with the rest of the city, others regard Warsaw as a „multi”-spirited city in which there is a place for such a building. The tremendous structure houses restaurants, a university, theatres, cinemas, offices, conference and concert halls, and even a swimming pool – that is over 3000 different rooms. During Tour You will see: Main Hall – City Hall Chamber – Troika Hall – Chapel - Copernicus’Hall – Mickiewicz’s Hall – VIP lounges – Starzyński’s Hall – Warsaw Hall – Broniewski’s Hall – Rudnev’s Hall – Gothic Hall – VIEWING TERRACE with a marvellous view of Warsaw.
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  • 2 hours
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Warsaw Vodka Night Private Tour by Retro Fiat

Warsaw Vodka Night Private Tour by Retro Fiat

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Experience Warsaw’s legendary bar culture on a 3-hour, private tour in a classic Fiat 125p. Kick off your night with a drink of locally-made herbal vodka and hear stories about life in the city as you explore with your driver and guide. Visit Communist-era bars for snacks and drinks then pause for a shot beside the Palace of Culture and Science. Continue to atmospheric bars in the Praga and Powiśle districts, and get a comprehensive experience of Poland’s vodka culture by sampling ten different bottles before returning to your hotel.
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  • 3 hours 30 minutes
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