🇵🇱 Warsaw for a weekend

What to see in two days

1. The rebuilt Old Town and Castle Square
2. Royal Castle
3. Łazienki Park and the Palace on the Isle
4. Warsaw Rising Museum
5. POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
6. View from the Palace of Culture and Science

Where to stay

• Śródmieście (centre): Near the main station, easy transport Hotels on the map
• Old Town and New Town: Pretty and walkable, more tourists Hotels on the map
• Praga: Across the river, street art and old courtyards Hotels on the map

Neighbourhood advice only: we do not earn from hotel bookings.

From the airport

Trains run from the airport to the centre: S3 and RL to Warszawa Centralna (about 21–23 min), S2 to Śródmieście. Bus 175 also goes to the centre.

Official transport sites: Warsaw Chopin Airport · Warsaw public transport (WTP)

When to go

Best: May–September. On summer Sundays there are free Chopin concerts by the monument in Łazienki Park. December brings the Old Town Christmas market; winters are cold.

Average weather by month

Averages for 2016–2025: daytime high and days with rain (1 mm or more) per month. Source: Open-Meteo (ERA5).