Backpacker Warsaw: history, cheap food and alternative nightlife in the Polish capital.
Warsaw is ideal for backpackers: modern hostels, incredibly cheap food, free museums on certain days and an alternative nightlife that rivals Berlin.
Itinerary
1
Free Center
- Free walking tour of the Old Town
- Łazienki Park (free)
- Food at a bar mleczny for €3
- Night at Pawilony bars
2
History
- Uprising Museum (free on Mondays)
- Walk through the Praga district
- Street art and street markets
- Night at alternative clubs
3
Underground Warsaw
- Palace of Culture (views for €5)
- Copernicus Centre
- Last cheap Polish meal
- Shopping at local bazaars
Practical Tips
Pawilony
Open-air bar complex with beer from €1. Warsaw's best nightlife plan.
Bar mleczny
Communist-era canteens with homemade food for €2-4. Authentic Polish experience.
Approximate Budget
Hostel (2 nights)€20-50
Meals€15-30
Beer & nightlife€15-30
Tickets€5-15
Flight (round trip from London)€30-100
Estimated total per person€85-225
Frequently Asked Questions
How is Warsaw's nightlife?
Surprisingly good and cheap. The Praga district and Pawilony have amazing alternative clubs and bars.
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