Discover the rich history of Krakowskie Przedmieście street in Warsaw with this self-guided audio tour. Explore local landmarks and learn fascinating stories from over 500 years of events.
Discover the rich history of Krakowskie Przedmieście street in Warsaw with this self-guided audio tour. Explore local landmarks and learn fascinating stories from over 500 years of events.
- Castle Square (Plac Zamkowy) - The journey begins at Castle Square, right in front of the prominent central tower of the Royal Castle.
- King Sigismund’s Column (Kolumna Zygmunta) - This column was established in 1644 by King Władysław IV of the Vasa dynasty to honor his father, King Sigismund III. King Sigismund played a crucial role in…
- Castle Square (Plac Zamkowy) - The journey begins at Castle Square, right in front of the prominent central tower of the Royal Castle.
- King Sigismund’s Column (Kolumna Zygmunta) - This column was established in 1644 by King Władysław IV of the Vasa dynasty to honor his father, King Sigismund III. King Sigismund played a crucial role in Warsaw’s history, as he relocated the royal court and the capital from Cracow to Warsaw in 1598, significantly impacting the city’s prominence.
- St. Anne’s Church (Kosciol Swietej Anny) - Constructed in 1454 as part of the Franciscan cloister, this church was founded by Duchess Anna Fiodorowna of Masovia. It stands as one of Warsaw’s oldest religious sites.
- Kazanowski Palace (Palac Kazanowskich) - Renowned for its magnificent Renaissance architecture, this palace featured four stories, a moat, a drawbridge, and was surrounded by a terraced garden descending to the river.
- Palac Prezydencki - The Presidential Palace, serving as the residence of the Polish President, was built in 1643 under the direction of Polish Supreme Commander Stanisław Koniecpolski.
- University of Warsaw (Uniwersytet Warszawski) - The tour includes a visit to the University, offering insights into its rich history.
- Chopin’s Bench - By pressing the small silver button on this bench, visitors can enjoy a selected piece from Chopin’s compositions.

- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food and drink
- Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food and drink
- Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
Embark on a journey through time on Krakowskie Przedmieście street, Warsaw’s most significant historical thoroughfare, with this self-guided GPS audio tour. Throughout the tour, discover fascinating stories, both well-known and obscure, about the local landmarks and events that have unfolded here over the past 500 years.
Hanna, your tour guide, is a…
Embark on a journey through time on Krakowskie Przedmieście street, Warsaw’s most significant historical thoroughfare, with this self-guided GPS audio tour. Throughout the tour, discover fascinating stories, both well-known and obscure, about the local landmarks and events that have unfolded here over the past 500 years.
Hanna, your tour guide, is a lifelong resident of Warsaw. She is a graduate of Warsaw University, where she studied Sociology and Economics. However, her true passion lies in urban history, and she delights in sharing her knowledge of the past with others. Join her on this
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.