Warsaw: Outskirt Tour

The Outskirts Tour begins with a visit to the stunning Nieborow Palace, one of Poland’s most exquisite Baroque palaces, located about 50 kilometers west of Warsaw. Nestled among lush greenery, this palace dates back to the 17th century and boasts a rich history tied to Polish nobility. As you explore its opulent interiors, you’ll be transported back in time to the era of kings and aristocrats. The palace features magnificent rooms filled with fine art, period furniture, and antique décor, all reflecting the grandeur of the Polish nobility. The surrounding park and gardens are equally impressive, offering a peaceful atmosphere to admire the baroque landscaping and natural beauty.

Next, you will visit Arkadia Gardens, a short distance from the palace. Known as one of the most beautiful romantic gardens in Poland, Arkadia was designed in the late 18th century to evoke a sense of tranquility and harmony with nature. The garden, which was once part of the Nieborow estate, is filled with picturesque walking paths, serene ponds, and classical sculptures, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll. The design of Arkadia was inspired by English landscape gardens, and the charming structures such as a Greek temple, Roman ruins, and the Gothic ruins contribute to the garden’s romantic atmosphere.

After the serene gardens, your tour continues with a visit to the vibrant town of Lowicz, a place steeped in Polish culture and history. Known for its rich folk traditions, Lowicz is famous for its colorful Lowicz cut-outs (a form of traditional Polish folk art), vibrant costumes, and cultural heritage. During your visit, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the town’s charming market square, visit the local museum, and learn about the unique customs and handicrafts that have been passed down through generations. The town is also home to the impressive Lowicz Cathedral, a fine example of Polish Baroque architecture. The lively atmosphere of Lowicz, with its well-preserved historical buildings and rich cultural offerings, will give you a true sense of Polish heritage.

The final stop on your tour is Maurzyce, a small village with a fascinating history and a well-preserved Open Air Museum dedicated to rural life. The Maurzyce Open Air Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into Poland’s rural past, with authentic wooden houses, barns, and farming tools that showcase the traditional ways of life in the region. The museum also has displays of local handicrafts, offering a deeper understanding of the cultural practices that have shaped this rural community. Maurzyce’s scenic location and peaceful atmosphere make it a perfect place to end the tour, with plenty of opportunities for photos and reflection on Poland’s rural traditions.

Throughout the day, your expert guide will share insightful commentary on each of the locations, bringing the history, architecture, and culture to life. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, nature lover, or someone looking to explore Poland’s rich cultural heritage, this Outskirts Tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience.

Approximately 8 hours

• Nieborow Palace: Explore the magnificent Baroque palace with its rich interiors and surrounding park.
• Arkadia Gardens: Wander through one of Poland’s most beautiful romantic gardens, complete with classical ruins and picturesque landscapes.
• Lowicz: Discover the colorful folk traditions, handicrafts, and rich culture of this charming Polish town.
• Lowicz Cathedral: Admire the Baroque architecture of the historic cathedral in Lowicz.
• Maurzyce Open Air Museum: Experience rural life through the authentic wooden buildings and traditional artifacts of this fascinating museum.

Prices start from 69 EUR (exact pricing may vary based on group size and additional services).

• Round-trip transportation from your accomodation in Warsaw
• Comfortable transfer in a minivan or an another similar car
• Our professional private guide service during whole tour
• Entrance tickets to Nieborow Palace and Park
• Entrance tickets to Arkadia Gardens
• Entrance tickets to open-air museum in Maurzyce

• Please wear comfortable shoes for walking, as some of the locations involve a moderate amount of walking.
• The tour operates in all weather conditions, but be prepared for outdoor walks in case of rain or sun.
• Photography is allowed at all locations unless otherwise indicated by your guide.
• Lunch is not included, but there will be time to stop for a meal in a local restaurant along the way.