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What to see and do in Gdansk

We specialize in private excursions in Gdansk, offering personalized tours of the city's historic Old Town, stunning Baltic coast, and nearby attractions. Discover hidden gems, learn local history, and enjoy authentic experiences with our expert guides.
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Experience Gdansk like an insider

Whether you're a history buff or an art enthusiast, Gdansk offers a range of unique guided tours to help you discover the city's best features. The city's Old Town is a beautiful area to explore, with a wide range of historical buildings. The city's waterfront is also worth visiting, with its picturesque riverside houses. If you're a history buff, you may be interested in taking a tour of the shipyard museum. The museum has one of the best art collections in Poland.

There are a range of museums in Gdansk to explore, including the National Museum, which has one of the country's best art collections. The museum also contains the Gdansk Shipyard Museum, which is built in an industrial style. The Museum of the Second World War pays tribute to Gdansk's heritage and offers a glimpse of the city's history.

Long Market

Among the other unique guided tours in Gdansk is a walking tour, which takes you through the Old Town area of the city. In the area, you'll find the Gdansk Town Hall, which is one of the oldest buildings in the city. You'll also see the St. Mary's Church and St. Catherine's Church, as well as Arthur's Hall.

The Gdansk Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and there are many attractions here. You can explore the city's oldest buildings, as well as the Gdansk Archeological Museum. The Gdansk Town Hall is an example of Gothic-Renaissance architecture. The building is situated near the Motlawa River. The Golden Gate is another landmark. The gate is a symbol of the city's Flemish heritage and is marked by eight statues.

The Old Town Market Square is another of Gdansk's unique attractions. The market square was one of the main areas for trade in the city in the past, and was accessible to powerful monarchs. The buildings here are beautiful, including a former Franciscan monastery and the National Museum. You can also walk along the riverfront promenade.

The Hawelianum Center is named after a Polish astronomer. You can take a tour of the building and its interactive science center. The center is also home to a library, which features statues of various European languages.

St. Mary's Church

The Long Market is another of Gdansk's main attractions. This street is also known as the Royal Route. You can explore this part of the city by walking from the Golden Gate to the Green Gate. This street is a lovely way to pass time, as it's lined with restaurants and bars. If you're pressed for time, you may want to visit the Old Town Market Square first.

Another unique guided tour in Gdansk is a food tour. In addition to sampling some delicious Polish food, you'll also learn about the city's culinary history. There are many restaurants in Gdansk, and you'll find that the local cuisine is some of the best in the country. You'll get to sample some of the city's famous desserts and drinks as well.

Gdansk, a city rich in history and culture, offers a variety of exciting excursions for visitors. Our carefully curated selection of tours ensures that you experience the best of this Polish gem. Here are some of the excursions we offer:

  • Old Town Walking Tour: Explore the charming streets of Gdansk's historic center, including the iconic Long Market and Neptune's Fountain.
  • Westerplatte Half-Day Trip: Visit the site where World War II began and learn about its significance in Polish history.
  • Malbork Castle Day Tour: Discover Europe's largest Gothic fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site just outside Gdansk.
  • Solidarity Center and Shipyard Tour: Delve into Poland's recent history at the birthplace of the Solidarity movement.
  • Amber Workshop Experience: Learn about Gdansk's famous amber craftsmanship and create your own souvenir.
  • Gdansk Food and Vodka Tasting: Sample traditional Polish cuisine and locally-produced vodkas with expert guidance.

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We also offer tailor-made excursions to suit your specific interests, whether it's art, architecture, or local traditions. Our knowledgeable guides ensure an unforgettable experience of Gdansk and its surroundings.

Best places to visit in Gdansk

Among the best places to visit in Gdansk, Poland, is the city's Old Town. It is full of quirky and beautiful architecture that takes visitors back to ancient Europe. The streets of Gdansk are lined with tall, slender buildings that are painted in vibrant colours. You can find a number of cafes and restaurants along Long Street, which is a main thoroughfare of the Old Town.

Gdansk's Main Town Hall is located on Long Street and dates back to the 14th century. The building was originally built in Gothic style, but after a fire in the 16th century, it was converted to a Renaissance structure. The town hall is one of the oldest buildings in Gdansk and is home to the city's History Museum. The interior of the building is impressive, and you can climb to the top of the tower for spectacular views of the city.

Amber Sky

If you are in Gdansk during the summer, you may want to visit the city's St. Dominic's Fair, which is held every July. This is a great time to get to know the locals, sample some local cuisine, and watch some street performances. The fair features street stalls and live music.

Another popular attraction in Gdansk is Amber Sky, which offers birds' views of the city. It is located on Oowianka island, which is also a popular picnic spot. You can also visit the National Museum of Gdansk. The building is on a quarter that was flattened during World War 2. There is a museum here that features exhibits donated by war victims. The museum also hosts conferences and official celebrations.

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