Warsaw is a city of contrasts. On one hand, modern skyscrapers and bustling streets, on the other - history, culture, and atmospheric corners. But the capital of Poland is not just the Royal Castle, Palace of Culture and Science, or Łazienki Park. If you want to see a different, less obvious side of Warsaw, we have prepared a list of unusual attractions that even surprise the city’s residents!
Book a comfortable apartment in the center of Warsaw and set off on an urban adventure - to places you won’t read about in every guidebook.
In the former Soho Factory in Praga, there is one of the most Instagrammable spots in Warsaw - the Neon Museum. It is the only museum in Poland dedicated to old neon advertisements from the PRL period. You will see hundreds of colorful neons that once lit up city streets. It is a perfect attraction for design enthusiasts, photographers, and lovers of urban nostalgia.
If you are looking for an attraction with atmosphere, visit the Polish Vodka Museum in a restored distillery in Praga. Multimedia exhibitions, tastings, and professional guides make this place combine history with culture and enjoyment.
It’s a great idea for an evening out with friends or a romantic weekend getaway for two.
Few know that on the roof of the University Library in Warsaw there is one of the most beautiful gardens in Poland! Green alleys, viewing terraces, and a panorama of the Vistula River make this place perfect for resting after sightseeing.
In autumn, golden leaves give it a magical atmosphere, and in winter - snow and silence make it a place to truly relax away from the hustle of the capital.
In the heart of the city awaits an extraordinary space full of optical illusions and interactive installations. The Museum of Illusions is an attraction that entertains and surprises - perfect for both adults and children. You’ll take unique photos here and discover that senses can play tricks!
Warsaw is a true open-air gallery. Walking through districts like Praga, Wola, or Mokotów allows you to discover impressive murals and street art that tell the city’s story in a modern way. Worth visiting are, for example, Stalowa Street or 11 Listopada Street, where street art creates a unique atmosphere.
Warsaw’s Boulevards are lively not only in summer. In autumn and winter, they gain a different charm - quieter, calmer, more atmospheric. It is a perfect place for a romantic walk with a view of the Vistula River and city skyline, with a cup of hot tea in hand.
Although this place may seem unusual for tourism, Powązki is a true monument of history. Walking among historic tombstones, you can learn about the lives of many famous Poles, artists, and scientists. It is a place for reflection but also remarkable architecture and beauty.
The Copernicus Science Centre is one of the most popular attractions in Poland, but few know that it can also be visited in the evening. Special “After Hours” events allow adults to explore science in a slightly different way - with music and a glass of wine.
It’s a great alternative to a typical night out.
If you like unusual perspectives, be sure to visit the Varso Tower observation deck - the tallest building in the European Union. The night view of Warsaw is impressive, and photos taken from here are breathtaking.
After a day full of sightseeing, it’s worth returning to a place that guarantees comfort and peace. Our apartments in Warsaw are an ideal base for both tourists and business travelers.
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By choosing an apartment, you gain not only space and privacy but also the freedom to explore the city at your own pace.
Warsaw can surprise you - it is a city that combines tradition with modernity, history with creativity. From industrial spaces to green gardens, from street art to underground mysteries - the capital has many faces.
If you want to discover unusual attractions in Warsaw, book a stay in one of our apartments and see for yourself that this city has much more to offer than just classic monuments.
