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Blog about history, culture and local life of Warsaw. Join my daily walking and bike tours

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Modernism

The Lachert House: Machine for Living

The Lacherts House (Willa Lachertów) was designed by Bohdan Lachert and Józef Szanajca in 1928 for Lachert’s family. It’s one …

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Luxury Residential House from 1937

This building is over 80 years old but even though it’s a bit neglected, it still looks supermodern. Its facade …

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The Marmaid of Warsaw

The Marmaid of Warsaw (Syrenka Warszawska) is a symbol of the city represented on the city’s coat of arms. There …

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Intriguing Block of Flats

This odd residential tower was built during communism. It contained 140 apartments and a rooftop restaurant. It was designed by …

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Łepkowski House Inspired by Le Corbusier

Łepkowski House is an iconic pre-war villa inspired by Le Corbusier. It was constructed in 1933-1934 according to the design …

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Modernist Masterpiece That Inspired Pablo Picasso

WSM Koło II is a housing estate built in the late 1940s in the Wola District. It`s considered an outstanding …

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What Le Corbusier Would Do to Paris (If He Was Allowed To)

Behind the Iron Gate (Za Żelazną Bramą) housing estate is a complex of nineteen 15-storey residential buildings. Each one was …

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Discover an Odd Communist-Era Housing Estate

The ideas behind this housing estate seem to be an utopian vision but at the same time it`s considered a …

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Saska Kępa: Discover Warsaw`s Architectural Gem

A very charming villa district built in the nineteen-twenties and thirties. Saska Kępa historically has been very popular among artists, writers …

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TripAdvisor Reviews

star rating  Lukasz is a very knowlegable guide truly interested in Warsaw's history. He not only showed and explained to us the stories behind main highlights of the Old Town and Royal... read more Route but also took us to some hidden places we would not be able to discover on our own. He speaks fluent English. We very much enjoyed the tour and can highly recommend him.

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sylvel1980
29/12/2019

star rating  This trip has really put some highlight on Warsaw into my memories... Great guide that has given us great experience!

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Damian D
01/09/2020

star rating  This focused on modernism, but included exemplary buildings from other eras too. Lukasz was great at bringing out what made these buildings special, but also about Polish history and contemporary... read more politics and culture. Great to talk with and ask questions that got very interesting answers. Highly recommended.

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Kris S
12/11/2019

star rating  Our tour guide Lukasz has profounded informations about jewish living in Warsaw. Although you can find only a few relicts of an disappeared culture, Lukasz is able to bring history... read more back to life by telling stories or explaining the meaning of details. His English is excellent. -

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Peter Matthias T
01/08/2020

star rating  Lukas is a great person - a diamond among Warsaw guides. We expected a lot while arranging the warsaw praga tour and looking at the reviews. But what Łukasz showed... read more us exceeded our wildest expectations. He showed us Praga as few have seen, like we steped back in time. Hiddenn places, local backyards - all this we would have missed if we were on our own. He is an expert in his profession. Unforgettable warsaw tour with private guide. We highly recommend Lukas!
Paweł and Natalia

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pawe_dawids
27/07/2020

star rating  This is a must do activity in Warsaw. The tour guide is extremely considerate and knowledgeable, so we’ve enjoyed riding a very nice bike, sight seeing, and getting historic blurbs... read more from the local. Highly recommend!!!

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daria n
01/01/1970

star rating  Lucasz gave us a very interesting tour with lots of information. He is very knowledgeable and is English is excellent. He provided us with many tips for the rest of... read more the stay. We were able to easily communicate with him prior to our arrival.
Thanks Lucasz!!!

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Ellen M
26/07/2021

A Local’s Guide to the Best Polish Restaurants in Warsaw

Many of my my guests ask me where they can eat the best dumplings (pierogies) or other traditional Polish meals. …

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