For many years, despite being Poland’s capital, Warsaw shrunk in the shadow of Krakow’s spectacular town square and soaring medieval towers. By comparison, Warsaw was often seen as drab and workaday, with a skyline dominated by a Soviet monolith. But in the past decade or so, big changes have been happening.
Now, Warsaw is Poland’s capital of cool. New museums have transformed the tourist landscape, and innovative (and delicious) bars and restaurants have made this city of almost 2 million a culinary magnet for mixologists and chefs. Now, 24 hours isn’t even close to enough time to see all of the main attractions. But with this guide, we’re going to do our very best.
