Guidebook for Warsaw
Parks & Nature
Absolutely the best place for warm summer evenings. You can have a drink in one of two bars, dance on sand, make a bonfire or just admire the Warsaw's skyline. Take the tram 25 from Dworzec Wilenski or Zabkowska stop, get off at Rondo Waszyngtona stop near the Stadion Narodowy and go towards the river. You can also take a half an hour walk.
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Plaża Miejska
Bulwar NadnarwiańskiAbsolutely the best place for warm summer evenings. You can have a drink in one of two bars, dance on sand, make a bonfire or just admire the Warsaw's skyline. Take the tram 25 from Dworzec Wilenski or Zabkowska stop, get off at Rondo Waszyngtona stop near the Stadion Narodowy and go towards the river. You can also take a half an hour walk.
The closest park just across Solidarnosci alley. Go and find the "Miski" - bears living there ! (don't be afraid - they have their own safe enclosure :)
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Park Praski
aleja „Solidarności”The closest park just across Solidarnosci alley. Go and find the "Miski" - bears living there ! (don't be afraid - they have their own safe enclosure :)
You can watch the animals but also visit the Zookeeper's Villa, where Zoo director Zabinski and his wife saved tens of Jewish families during German ocupation - the 2017 movie "Zookeeper's Wife" is based on this true story. You have to cross the Solidarnosci alley and go through the Park Praski to get there - it's only a few minutes walk.
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Ζωολογικός Κήπος της Πόλης της Βαρσοβίας
1/3 RatuszowaYou can watch the animals but also visit the Zookeeper's Villa, where Zoo director Zabinski and his wife saved tens of Jewish families during German ocupation - the 2017 movie "Zookeeper's Wife" is based on this true story. You have to cross the Solidarnosci alley and go through the Park Praski to get there - it's only a few minutes walk.
The biggest Warsaw park - 15 minutes walk south by Jagiellonska street, or take every tram going south-east from Dworzec Wilenski or Zabkowska, get off at Al. Zieleniecka
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Πάρκο Skaryszewski με το όνομα Ignacy Jan Paderewski
aleja Jerzego WaszyngtonaThe biggest Warsaw park - 15 minutes walk south by Jagiellonska street, or take every tram going south-east from Dworzec Wilenski or Zabkowska, get off at Al. Zieleniecka
The King Poniatowski's "baths" - summer residence with garden, lake and palace - one of the must-sees in Warsaw, great escape from the city noise. Take every tram going west only 1 stop to the Stare Miasto or metro from Dworzec Wilenski to Nowy Swiat-Uniwersytet and change to the bus No 116, 180 or 503 going south, get off at Lazienki Krolewskie or pl. Na Rozdrozu.
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Πάρκο Λαζιένκι
The King Poniatowski's "baths" - summer residence with garden, lake and palace - one of the must-sees in Warsaw, great escape from the city noise. Take every tram going west only 1 stop to the Stare Miasto or metro from Dworzec Wilenski to Nowy Swiat-Uniwersytet and change to the bus No 116, 180 or 503 going south, get off at Lazienki Krolewskie or pl. Na Rozdrozu.
Food Scene
Situated near chocolate factory, a Cafe where you can try best chocolate and sweets. Located in a historic building that used to be a city border.
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Zamoyskiego 36
36 Jana ZamoyskiegoSituated near chocolate factory, a Cafe where you can try best chocolate and sweets. Located in a historic building that used to be a city border.
Floriańska 14
14 FloriańskaNearest milk bar. Try Polish traditional food. Open Monday-Sunday 10am-6pm
Best Cafe in Praga district. Combined with small bookstore. Open: Monday-Friday 10am-7pm; Saturday-Sunday 11am-7pm
Inżynierska 3
3 InżynierskaBest Cafe in Praga district. Combined with small bookstore. Open: Monday-Friday 10am-7pm; Saturday-Sunday 11am-7pm
Balkan Bakery Burek&Pita
28 Stefana OkrzeiBalkan bakery, open 7-19, Sat 9-15, Sun closed
Le Cedre 61 “Lebanese Restaurant”
61 aleja „Solidarności”The Lebanese restaurant, right behind the corner. Open daily 11-23
A casual bar, where you can try Praga's traditional dumplings
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Pyzy Flaki Gorące
29 BrzeskaA casual bar, where you can try Praga's traditional dumplings
A perfect place for a quick coffee or breakfast on the go
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Vincent Boulangerie Patisserie
21 ChmielnaA perfect place for a quick coffee or breakfast on the go
WuWu
1 Plac KoneseraA newly opened restaurant/bar, open for 24h a day
Drinks & Nightlife
Located in the "Powszechny" Theater, this is a legendary jazz club. Concerts almost every day! Open Tuesady-Sunday from 6pm. Check the actual concerts at www.mozg.pl/ warszawa
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Zamoyskiego 20
20 Jana ZamoyskiegoLocated in the "Powszechny" Theater, this is a legendary jazz club. Concerts almost every day! Open Tuesady-Sunday from 6pm. Check the actual concerts at www.mozg.pl/ warszawa
Bar and restaurant, both open 24/7 around the clock :). If you're hungry (or thirsty) you can eat (drink) there at any time of the day or night
Jagiellońska 13
13 JagiellońskaBar and restaurant, both open 24/7 around the clock :). If you're hungry (or thirsty) you can eat (drink) there at any time of the day or night
Zabkowska is the main Praga night life and eating street. We recommend among the others: Pausa Wloska - Italian trattoria (Zabkowska 5); Bal Bar - vegan bar (Zabkowska 9); W oparach absurdu (in the fumes of the absurd :) - "Cracow-style" bar and cafe (Zabkowska 6); Lysy Pingwin (Bald Penguin) - beer and music ! (Zabkowska 11); but explore it by yourself ! ulicazabkowska.pl
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Ząbkowska 04
Zabkowska is the main Praga night life and eating street. We recommend among the others: Pausa Wloska - Italian trattoria (Zabkowska 5); Bal Bar - vegan bar (Zabkowska 9); W oparach absurdu (in the fumes of the absurd :) - "Cracow-style" bar and cafe (Zabkowska 6); Lysy Pingwin (Bald Penguin) - beer and music ! (Zabkowska 11); but explore it by yourself ! ulicazabkowska.pl
The main club hub in Praga. Several bars and clubs located around the same yard: Chmury, Hydrozagadka, Sklad Butelek. Open late, often live music, specially on Fri-Sat.
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11 Listopada 22
22 11 ListopadaThe main club hub in Praga. Several bars and clubs located around the same yard: Chmury, Hydrozagadka, Sklad Butelek. Open late, often live music, specially on Fri-Sat.
One of the liveliest evening places in Warsaw (aside of Praga :) with many bars and cafes. Take the metro line 2 from the nearest Dworzec Wilenski station, change at 4th station Swietokrzyska for metro line 1 going direction Kabaty and get off at 2nd station Politechnika.
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plac Zbawiciela
plac ZbawicielaOne of the liveliest evening places in Warsaw (aside of Praga :) with many bars and cafes. Take the metro line 2 from the nearest Dworzec Wilenski station, change at 4th station Swietokrzyska for metro line 1 going direction Kabaty and get off at 2nd station Politechnika.
Offside bar (at the empty yard on the left), open from 17 till midnight, Fri-Sat usually later, occasionally rock concerts. Punk, beer, movies, underground. facebook.com/offsidebrzeska16
Brzeska 16
16 BrzeskaOffside bar (at the empty yard on the left), open from 17 till midnight, Fri-Sat usually later, occasionally rock concerts. Punk, beer, movies, underground. facebook.com/offsidebrzeska16
Getting Around
Floriańska 16
16 FloriańskaNearest Veturilo station. Explore Warsaw by bike! https://en.veturilo.waw.pl/
Closest entrance to Metro second line. The easiest and fastest way of getting to the city center
aleja Solidarności 49A
49A aleja „Solidarności”Closest entrance to Metro second line. The easiest and fastest way of getting to the city center
The closest tram station. You have to go west to get to the city centre. Next tram stop is Stare Miasto (Old Town) with Royal Castle, Rynek (market square) and Krakowskie Przedmiescie representative street.
Park Praski 01 station
The closest tram station. You have to go west to get to the city centre. Next tram stop is Stare Miasto (Old Town) with Royal Castle, Rynek (market square) and Krakowskie Przedmiescie representative street.
Sightseeing
Vast majority of Poles are catholics, but there are a lot of Orthodox Christians and this is their main church.
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aleja Solidarności 52
aleja „Solidarności”Vast majority of Poles are catholics, but there are a lot of Orthodox Christians and this is their main church.
The oldest, medieval part of the city with the Rynek (market) central square and lots of cafes and restaurants. It's only 1 tram stop or 10 min walk through the Vistula bridge to go there.
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Warsaw Old Town
The oldest, medieval part of the city with the Rynek (market) central square and lots of cafes and restaurants. It's only 1 tram stop or 10 min walk through the Vistula bridge to go there.
Krakowskie Przedmiescie (former Cracow Suburb) connecting the Old Town with the modern city centre is the most representative street of Warsaw and was the place of many historical events, with the President's residence at Palac Namiestnikowski, Warsaw University, number of historic churches and some top city hotels located there.
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Krakowskie Przedmiescie
Krakowskie PrzedmieścieKrakowskie Przedmiescie (former Cracow Suburb) connecting the Old Town with the modern city centre is the most representative street of Warsaw and was the place of many historical events, with the President's residence at Palac Namiestnikowski, Warsaw University, number of historic churches and some top city hotels located there.
Bazar Rozyckiego
54 TargowaThe former biggest Warsaw bazaar (market)
Arts & Culture
Targowa 50/52
50 TargowaThe Museum of Praga district.
The Warsaw Uprising Museum is the essential must-see in Warsaw to understand the soul of the city and the whole country. Open 8-18, weekends 10-18, Sundays free ! Take the metro 2 line from the nearest Dworzec Wilenski station to the ending Rondo Daszynskiego station (it's just 10 minutes ride) then walk 5 minutes north. www.1944.pl
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Μουσείο Εξέγερσης της Βαρσοβίας
79 GrzybowskaThe Warsaw Uprising Museum is the essential must-see in Warsaw to understand the soul of the city and the whole country. Open 8-18, weekends 10-18, Sundays free ! Take the metro 2 line from the nearest Dworzec Wilenski station to the ending Rondo Daszynskiego station (it's just 10 minutes ride) then walk 5 minutes north. www.1944.pl
Explore the history of Polish Jews in one of the most impressive museums in Poland. Open 10-18, Tuesdays closed, Thursdays free ! Take every tram going west (to the other bank of the river), take off at the 2nd stop Metro Ratusz Arsenal, change for every tram going north to the next 1 stop Muranow and walk 5 minutes west Anielewicza street. www.polin.pl
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Museum of the History of Polish Jews
6 Mordechaja AnielewiczaExplore the history of Polish Jews in one of the most impressive museums in Poland. Open 10-18, Tuesdays closed, Thursdays free ! Take every tram going west (to the other bank of the river), take off at the 2nd stop Metro Ratusz Arsenal, change for every tram going north to the next 1 stop Muranow and walk 5 minutes west Anielewicza street. www.polin.pl
The Copernicus Science Centre is the modern museum located on the Vistula river bank with planetarium, lots of exhibitions, labs and workshops. Don't miss it if you visit Warsaw with kids ! Open 9-18, Mondays closed. Book the tickets online in advance at www.kopernik.org.pl. (some exhibitions can be booked-off at the day of visit). Take the metro line 2 from the nearest Dworzec Wilenski station and get off at the 2nd station Centrum Nauki Kopernik. You can also take a half-hour walk through the bridge and Vistula river bank.
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Κέντρο Επιστημών Κοπέρνικου
20 Wybrzeże KościuszkowskieThe Copernicus Science Centre is the modern museum located on the Vistula river bank with planetarium, lots of exhibitions, labs and workshops. Don't miss it if you visit Warsaw with kids ! Open 9-18, Mondays closed. Book the tickets online in advance at www.kopernik.org.pl. (some exhibitions can be booked-off at the day of visit). Take the metro line 2 from the nearest Dworzec Wilenski station and get off at the 2nd station Centrum Nauki Kopernik. You can also take a half-hour walk through the bridge and Vistula river bank.
Learn about the most famous Warsaw-born composer Fredericque Chopin in the modern, interactive museum. Open 11-20, Mondays closed, Sundays free ! Take the metro line 2 from the nearest Dworzec Wilenski station and get off at the 3rd station Nowy Swiat-Uniwersytet, then walk back 5 minutes down the Tamka street. www.chopin.museum
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Μουσείο Φρεντερίκ Σοπέν
1 OkólnikLearn about the most famous Warsaw-born composer Fredericque Chopin in the modern, interactive museum. Open 11-20, Mondays closed, Sundays free ! Take the metro line 2 from the nearest Dworzec Wilenski station and get off at the 3rd station Nowy Swiat-Uniwersytet, then walk back 5 minutes down the Tamka street. www.chopin.museum
The Great Theatre - National Opera. At the moment of building (1st half of XIX century) the world's biggest opera house. Nowadays lively centre of classic and modern opera. Take every tram going west (to the other side of Vistula river) and get off at the 2nd stop Metro Ratusz Arsenal, then go 5 minutes south and on the left by Senatorska street to the Plac Teatralny. Check the shows and tickets at www.teatrwielki.pl
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Μεγάλο Θέατρο - Πολωνική Εθνική Όπερα
1 plac TeatralnyThe Great Theatre - National Opera. At the moment of building (1st half of XIX century) the world's biggest opera house. Nowadays lively centre of classic and modern opera. Take every tram going west (to the other side of Vistula river) and get off at the 2nd stop Metro Ratusz Arsenal, then go 5 minutes south and on the left by Senatorska street to the Plac Teatralny. Check the shows and tickets at www.teatrwielki.pl
Shopping
Carrefour supermarket and many other shops - clothing, food, etc. Opening hours 9-21, Sundays 10-20, Carrefour 7-23, Sundays 9-21. www.warszawa-wilenska.pl/en
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Targowa 72
Carrefour supermarket and many other shops - clothing, food, etc. Opening hours 9-21, Sundays 10-20, Carrefour 7-23, Sundays 9-21. www.warszawa-wilenska.pl/en
The biggest Warsaw, Poland and probably Central-Eastern Europe shopoholics mecca. Open every day 10-22 (Sunday till 21). Direct tram No 28 from Dworzec Wilenski stop, take direction Os. Gorczewska, get off at Baseny Inflancka or Rondo "Radoslawa" stop - going every 8-15 minutes, about 12-15 minutes ride. www.arkadia.com.pl/en
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Αρκαδία
82 al. Jana Pawła IIThe biggest Warsaw, Poland and probably Central-Eastern Europe shopoholics mecca. Open every day 10-22 (Sunday till 21). Direct tram No 28 from Dworzec Wilenski stop, take direction Os. Gorczewska, get off at Baseny Inflancka or Rondo "Radoslawa" stop - going every 8-15 minutes, about 12-15 minutes ride. www.arkadia.com.pl/en
If you don't find something in Arkadia shopping centre (which is unlikely :) you will probably catch it in this 2nd city gargantuan centre, open 10-22, Sundays till 21. Check www.galeriamokotow.pl/en. Take the metro line 2 from the nearest Dworzec Wilenski station, change at the 4th station Swietokrzyska for metro line 1 direction Kabaty, get off at the 6th station Wilanowska and take tram No 31 - ride 9 stops till the ending Rzymowskiego stop.
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Γκαλερία Μοκοτόφ
12 WołoskaIf you don't find something in Arkadia shopping centre (which is unlikely :) you will probably catch it in this 2nd city gargantuan centre, open 10-22, Sundays till 21. Check www.galeriamokotow.pl/en. Take the metro line 2 from the nearest Dworzec Wilenski station, change at the 4th station Swietokrzyska for metro line 1 direction Kabaty, get off at the 6th station Wilanowska and take tram No 31 - ride 9 stops till the ending Rzymowskiego stop.
Another shopping hub at the city centre, near main railway station Warszawa Centralna, open 9-22, Sundays till 21. Take the metro line 2 at the nearest Dworzec Wilenski station, get off at the 5th station Rondo ONZ and go south by Jana Pawla II street on the left side about 5 minutes. www.zlotetarasy.pl
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Ζλότε Ταράσυ
59 ZłotaAnother shopping hub at the city centre, near main railway station Warszawa Centralna, open 9-22, Sundays till 21. Take the metro line 2 at the nearest Dworzec Wilenski station, get off at the 5th station Rondo ONZ and go south by Jana Pawla II street on the left side about 5 minutes. www.zlotetarasy.pl