Top Gdansk Walking Tours

Come to explore Gdansk on a highly affordable introduction to the heart of Old Town. Your guide is practiced at striking that perfect balance between entertainment and humor with historical knowledge so that you can enjoy a fun, and accurate, tour. You'll learn about the people who live (and lived) in Gdansk, who attempted to control the city, and why the Crusaders came. From war and prosperity, tolerance and prosecution, and destruction and reconstruction—you'll hear about a little of everything.

Explore Gdansk Old Town on this private walking tour. Take the stress out of navigating, and put your full focus on enjoying the sites, as you have a private guide to lead the way. Your experience will be much more enjoyable than if you were traveling alone, as you learn about local legends, and historical facts from your guide. Get your bearings of the city, see Arthur’s Court, the Royal Way, Neptune Fountain, and much more.

Uncover the rich history and vibrant culture of Gdansk with a self-guided walking tour that puts you in control. Navigate through the historic Royal Route and discover iconic landmarks such as the Golden Gate, Neptune's Fountain, and St. Mary's Church at your own pace. With an easy-to-follow map and engaging audio stories for each of the 8 stops, this 2-hour tour turns exploration into an interactive experience with quizzes that unlock fascinating facts about the city. Perfect for solo travelers or groups, this tour can be enjoyed in any weather, anytime, and offers a flexible 48-hour completion window after activation. - Explore Gdansk's historic sites on a 2.8 km walking route - Enjoy an interactive audio guide with fun quizzes and stories - Ideal for solo adventurers or groups looking for a casual outing - Accessible anytime, in any weather, with a 48-hour tour completion window after activation

The Best Way to Discover Gdansk: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a local pierogi lunch in the Old Town or shop for amber jewelry along Mariacka Street and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: High Gate, Złota Brama (Golden Gate), Artus Court, Neptune’s Fountain, Long Market, Green Gate, St. Mary’s Gate, Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Royal Chapel, and The Crane.

Gdańsk's soldiers were sometimes paid in beer, Neptune once smashed gold coins in a fountain out of sheer annoyance, and postal workers held off an army for 15 hours — this city's stories are wild. This self-guided audio tour walks you through them all, right from your phone. Follow the Royal Way past golden gates and merchant houses, hear legends about a mermaid, and stand where the Solidarity movement began its fight against communism. From the medieval Crane where workers walked inside giant hamster wheels to lift cargo, to Mariacka Street — you'll cover Gdańsk's thousand-year arc in about 2 hours. No fixed start time, no group to keep up with. Pause for a drink, climb St. Mary's tower, or linger in a shop — the tour waits for you and even works offline. If you'd rather explore on your own terms instead of being herded in a group, this is your kind of tour. Over 20,000 travelers have used our self-guided tours, and every booking comes with a full refund guarantee.

Led by a knowledgeable and passionate guide, you'll traverse the charming streets of the Śródmieście neighborhood, discovering hidden culinary gems along the way. Join us on an immersive 2.5-hour walking, eating, and drinking tour, where we'll guide you to 4-5 handpicked local eateries and try 10-11 different food samples, 1 local beer and 1 Polish vodka. Be warned, this is not a tour for the faint-hearted or those with a full stomach! In fact, our culinary journey can easily replace a meal, so arrive with an empty belly and an open mind. As you savor each mouthwatering bite, your guide will regale you with captivating stories, personal anecdotes and fascinating insights into the traditions and customs that shape Polish culinary heritage. Discover the history behind iconic dishes and learn the secrets behind age-old recipes passed down through generations. Allow us to be your culinary compass as we navigate the culinary treasures of Poland!

Get a fresh perspective on Gdansk when you see it as so many travelers once did—from the water. This intimate 12-seater boat, based on a model used on Polish rivers for centuries, reaches parts taller ships simply can’t reach, with live commentary from your guide. Start near the Gdansk Shipyard; glide through scenic Old Town, seeing sights such as the water gates and the 15th-century crane; cruise by Ołowianka Island and Granary Island.

Skip the tourist trap restaurants and discover authentic Polish fare on a food tour of Gdansk. Stroll the streets with your small group and local guide to locate hidden dining highlights, and sample traditional morsels as you hear first-hand insights into Polish history, culture, and cuisine. In addition, receive 1 shot of vodka to wash it all down, as well as personalized tips for the rest of your trip.

Learn all about medieval trade by visiting the Arus Court, a meeting place for wealthy merchants in Gdansk. Immerse yourself in local history and legends as your explore the Long Market and Old Town with a passionate Local Guide. 2-hour: Old Town and Artus’s Court Private Guided Tour See the Long Market and other highlights of Gdansk Old Town and visit the amazing Artus's Court. Discover the highlights of Gdansk's historic Old Town and collection of Polish heritage in Artus’s Court. Explore fantastic sights located in Main Market Square, follow in the footsteps of Kings of Poland along Royal Route and see famous Long Market! Enjoy accompany of your private knowledgeable guide who adjust tempo to your wishes.

Learn all about Gdansk’s thriving craft beer brewing culture on this private beer-tasting trip. Save hours researching the best pubs to visit in Gdansk, and instead follow your guide to the spots that locals love best. Pick from three tour durations to suit your schedule—whichever you choose, you can look forward to trying multiple beer samples and enjoying local snacks along the way.

Join the Polish Food Tour for a delicious adventure through Gdansk’s charming streets! Taste traditional Polish dishes like pierogi, sweet treats, and local drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), while discovering the country’s rich food culture. As you explore historic neighborhoods, your guide will share stories from medieval times to today. Visit cozy spots and hidden gems known only to locals, sampling specialties that reflect Poland’s culinary traditions. Come hungry and leave with a full belly, new knowledge, and unforgettable memories!

Discover the highlights of Gdansk Old Town on a private walking tour. By going on a private tour, it means you’ll have your guide’s undivided attention, and can ask questions along the way. A walking tour will give you access to hard-to-reach cobblestone pedestrianized areas that you wouldn’t reach by public transport. Highlights include Golden Gate, the Torture Chamber, Royal Way, Long Market, the Town Hall, St. Mary’s Church, and Neptune Fountain.

Your expert guide will lead you on a 3-hour odyssey along the Royal Route (Trakt Królewski), also known as Długa Street (ul. Długa), lined with colorful townhouses, shops, and cafes. Admire the beautiful architecture and learn about the city's rich history as you stroll. Make a stop at the iconic Neptune Fountain (Fontanna Neptuna) in the heart of Długi Targ Square, and hear about the legend of Neptune and its significance to the city. Visit St. Mary's Church (Bazylika Mariacka), one of the largest brick churches in the world, and marvel at its Gothic architecture. Explore Long Market (Długi Targ), flanked by historic buildings like the Green Gate and Artus Court. Wander down Mariacka Street, known for its charming cobblestone pavement and historic buildings. Conclude your tour at St. Mary's Gate (Brama Mariacka), another historic gate leading into Gdańsk's Old Town, taking in the bustling streets

Discover Gdańsk through its food on a small-group walking tour that goes beyond typical tourist spots. This experience combines authentic tastings with local stories, showing how the city’s port history and regional traditions shaped its cuisine. Instead of just eating, you’ll understand what you’re tasting, from classic Polish dishes to coastal specialties like Baltic fish and pierogi. Each stop is carefully chosen for quality, atmosphere, and local character. With a relaxed pace, a knowledgeable guide, and a mix of hidden spots and iconic streets, this tour offers a genuine introduction to Gdańsk through its flavors.

Discover the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk with Skip-the-Line Tickets. See powerful exhibits like the Enigma machine and a Sherman tank, and uncover moving stories of survival and heroism in the city where WWII began. HIGHLIGHTS: -Discover the story of WWII with a 5-Star Private Licensed Guide -Beat the crowds with Skip-the-Line Tickets to this world-class museum -See extraordinary artifacts like the Enigma machine and a Sherman tank -Learn about Poland’s role and resilience in the face of wartime tragedy -Immerse yourself in powerful stories of survival, heroism and hope Throughout the tour, your Private Guide will bring forward human stories—of survival, heroism, forced labor, and unimaginable suffering. You will understand why Poland, squeezed between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union, endured some of the war’s darkest tragedies. It is this focus on people, not just battles, that makes the museum so moving.

Discover the dark, dramatic history of Gdansk on this 90-minute walking tour through one of Poland’s most storied medieval cities. Starting at Targ Sienny, stroll down the Royal Way past the Golden and High Gates, Neptune’s Fountain, and the grand Main Town Hall. Hear chilling tales of executions, lost love, and medieval justice, including the legend of Sydonia, the vengeful executioner’s daughter. Marvel at the world’s largest brick church, St. Mary’s, the iconic Gdansk Crane, and quirky details like rain-spitting gargoyles and a racy lion statue. Highlights include the Goldwasser vodka legend, Fahrenheit’s Column, and WWII stories. The tour ends at Targ Węglowy, offering a vivid glimpse into Gdansk’s rich Hanseatic past.

This tour offers a deep dive into Gdańsk’s highlights, from the charming streets and stunning architecture of Old Gdańsk to the impactful European Solidarity Center and the historic Westerplatte Peninsula. Enjoy a dynamic exploration with a licensed tour guide who is not only knowledgeable but also passionate about sharing Gdańsk’s rich history. The tour is fully customizable—whether you want to focus more on specific sites or include additional locations, we tailor the experience to your interests and preferences, ensuring a unique and memorable visit.

This is the perfect way to expand your knowledge of Poland’s World War II history. Instead of putting in hours of research time, enjoy a tour around Gdansk with a private guide. Learn stories about the city’s war heroes, and the tragic events that occurred in Nazi-occupied Poland. The trip visits a shortlist of important sites to understand Gdansk’s past, such as the Museum of the Second World War.

This Gdansk walking tour begins at Neptune's Statue at Dlui Targ Street at 6 pm, where you will meet your English-speaking, licensed guide. Wander the city's charming streets, hear stories about its history, and discover local gems. Highlights include the Royal Route, Artus Court, St. Mary's Church, and the Golden and Green Gates. We'll end at Piwnica Rajców, a lively brewery and restaurant in Old Gdańsk. Grab a drink or bite and enjoy its historic atmosphere.

Explore the Tri-City area, including Gdansk, Sopot, and Gdynia, on a full-day, private tour that that’s tailored to you. Widely scattered sites mean exploring the Tri-Cities can be a challenge if you don’t have a car, but this tour takes you straight to the highlights: stroll Old Town Gdansk, listen to live organ music in a historic church, head to the Bay of Gdansk for sweeping views, and more.

Kayak through the very center of Gdansk on the Motlawa River. This tour is designed for beginners to advanced levels and it gives a different perspective on the historical sights of the city. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 3-hour: History of Gdansk Tour by Kayak on the Motława River See Gdansk from a new perspective by exploring the Motlava River by Kayak with a Private Local Guide. Sail past the bridges, ships old warehouses, historic gates, the Crane, and more! 2-hour: History of Gdansk Tour by Kayak on the Motława River See Gdansk from a new perspective by exploring the Motlava River by Kayak with a Private Local Guide. Sail past the bridges, ships old warehouses, historic gates, the Crane, and more! See Gdańsk from a slightly different perspective – from a kayak. There are several routes to follow, all at various levels of difficulty, suited to your skills. One popular route is following the Motława around Granary Island.

After World War II, an Iron Curtain fell across Europe—and Gdansk ship workers in Lech Wałęsa’s Solidarity movement helped tear it down. Discover the heritage of Solidarity and the history of Polish Communism on this private guided walking tour of the Gdansk shipyards with pickup from your Gdansk Old Town hotel. Upgrade for a half-day tour with a skip-the-line visit to the European Solidarity Center (Europejskie Centrum Solidarności).

With this Tower of Secrets admission package, enjoy access to a unique amusement and entertainment center that makes an ideal rainy-day activity in Gdansk. Inside, a range of attractions suits different ages, including a Wax Figure Museum, Pirate Adventure, and a Mirror Maze. Older visitors (aged 12 years and above) can also enter the Horror House, with admission included for a hassle-free experience.