But, is Warsaw worth visiting? I am happy to say that the answer is yes! Warsaw offers so many things to do and see and has everything you want when youre going on a city break; incredible landmarks; beautiful old town streets and squares; lively parks and gardens; cool museums; hearty local food; vibrant nightlife.

Why should I visit Warsaw?

Warsaw is a very green city. Łazienki Park is one of the finest city parks in Eastern Europe; it occupies 76 hectares of the city centre. There is a stunning lake here, a statue of Chopin, wide gardens, a huge pond, a café, many different walks to go on and you may see peacocks wandering around, too.

Why is Warsaw so popular?

Warsaw is an alpha-global city, a major international tourist destination, and a significant cultural, political, and economic hub. Its historical Old Town was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Is Warsaw expensive to visit?

WArsaw is not much more expensive. Actually it all depends where you go. Price range for beer is 1-1,6 GBP. If you decide to travel on your own, without a guide you might be charged more for entrance to many clubs / stripclubs.

Are people in Warsaw friendly?

The survey results show that there is still much to be done for Warsaw to become a truly welcoming European capital. Even though the city opens up international realms of business, education and entertainment, its inhabitants are regarded as conservative and narrow-minded, which makes foreign visitors feel uneasy.

What is Warsaw known for?

Warsaw, Polish Warszawa, city, capital of Poland. Warsaw is notable among Europes capital cities not for its size, its age, or its beauty but for its indestructibility. It is a phoenix that has risen repeatedly from the ashes of war.

Is entry to Auschwitz free?

Entry to the premises of the Auschwitz Memorial is free. A fee is only charged for visits with a Museum educator, i.e., a person authorized and prepared to conduct guided tours on the premises.

How much is a trip to Auschwitz?

Price/Additional Info Auschwitz is not recommended for those under 14 years old. An individual ticket for a foreign language guided tour of both camps costs 60/55zł. Admission without a guide (when possible) to either camp is free. The film at Auschwitz I costs 6/3zł.