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

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Self-Drive Tour: Communist Warsaw by Retro Fiat "Toddler" — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Visiting Różycki's Bazaar — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Are you interested in communist Warsaw, comrade? Tired of typical tours? You don’t want to admire the city only through the window? Try yourself on our Fiat 126p self-drive Communist tour.

Can you imagine better way to learn about communist history in Poland than while driving an iconic car from those times - Fiat 126p a.k.a „Toddler”? Driving the "Toddler" is the best fun way of diving into the atmosphere, the architecture and the people of Polish communism. As you drive, your guide will familiarize you with Warsaw of the communist epoch, showing you the most important landmarks like Palace of Culture and Science, Constitution Square, House of The Polish Communist Party or communist-era housing blocks of the Muranów district.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: WPT1313 Warsaw Private Tours

Ages: Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Become a driver of a retro Fiat "Toddler"
Included: Live commentary on board
Included: Pictures from the tour
Included: Alcoholic beverages: A shot of Polish vodka after the tour

Not included

Not included: Security deposit required (500PLN) refunded after the tour

Itinerary

Palace of Culture and Science

30 min

The most recognisable building in Warsaw, beautiful example of socialist realist architecture, currently home to theatres, museums, a cinema, trendy pubs and more.
Stop 2

20 min

Austere Soviet-era architecture.
Stop 3

Passing by

See the Communist Ministerial District
Monument of the Free Word

5 min

Comrades! Hear the story about censorship in the communist Poland.
Statue of Charles de Gaulle

10 min

Are You looking for a former Communist Party Headquarters? You are in a right place.
PGE National Stadium

Passing by

Discover what was here before the new and modern National Stadium was built.
Bazar Rozyckiego

Passing by

Once regarded as Warsaw’s premier bazaar, the rambling Różycki Bazaar has seen its popularity wane since 1989. Black market trade once thrived under Nazi and communist governments, but nowadays the historic market is a ghostly image of its former self.
Praga Polnoc

30 min

The other, more adventurous side of the town. Praga has survived the war turmoil and is now an asylum of Warsaw’s bohemian culture, blooming with large cultural and housing investments.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

We meet by the back entrance of the Palace of Culture and Science (Emilii Plater street side) .Please look for our retro cars right next to Tourist Information Center.

End point

We meet by the back entrance of the Palace of Culture and Science (Emilii Plater street side) .Please look for our retro cars right next to Tourist Information Center.