Nieborów Palace and Arkadia Romantic Park Excursion
- Meet at an agreed location in Warsaw and begin the transfer to Nieborów Palace and Arkadia Romantic Park with an approximately one-hour drive.
Arrive at Nieborów and explore the palace, an example of a magnate residence founded in the seventeenth century and designed by Tylman van Gameren.
Walk through the residence, which preserves nearly original palace interiors and its historical layout.
Learn about Helena and Michał Radziwiłł, who were responsible for the appearance of the palace interiors.
Discover the palace collections, including ancient Roman sculptures, an impressive library, ceramic stoves, furniture, sculptures, and artworks.
Explore the special stairway leading to the top floor, decorated with eighteenth-century tiles.
Walk through the French garden surrounding Nieborów Palace, featuring a linden alley, sarcophagi, statues, monuments, and stone architectural fragments.
Continue to nearby Arkadia Park, established after 1778 by Helena Radziwiłł as a romantic English landscape garden.
Walk through Arkadia Park and see the serpentine lake, Amphitheater, Gothic House, Island of Feelings, Island of Poplars, Roman Aqueduct, and Temple of Diana.
Learn about the symbolic themes of the garden, representing Love, Beauty, Happiness, and Death.
Begin the return transfer to Warsaw after completing the sightseeing.
Conclude the tour upon arrival in Warsaw.