Gdansk Old Town Half-Day Private Walking Tour
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Explore the historic city of Gdansk on a private guided walking tour. Take a stroll through narrow streets. Admire one of the most beautiful markets in Europe.
Highlights
- Walk the historic streets of Gdansk with your expert city guide
- See one of the most beautiful markets in Europe
- Visit the former center of merchant activity at the Arthur's Court Museum
- See a 15th-century crane, used to install masts on ships
- Watch an amber polishing demonstration and learn about amber
Description
Start your tour by the Golden Gate, a historic Renaissance city gate.
Go along Dluga street - Royal Route, the most prominent part of the historic city center and one of the most beautiful European.
Admire colourful burgher houses, renaissance buildings and the flamboyant Town Hall. Stop by the Arthur's Court dates back to the 14th century and served as a meeting place for various merchant fraternities and social organizations. Take a photo with a Neptun Fountain, the most famous monument of the city symbolizing the city's strong connection to the sea and its maritime heritage. Marvel the stunning Basilica of St. Mary’s, the biggest Gothic brick church in Europe, offering breathtaking views from its tower. Continue to Old Crane, a historic port crane and one of the city's most recognizable landmarks, showcasing its medieval engineering prowess and maritime history.
Take a walk along the banks of the Motlawa River lined with beautifully restored medieval buildings and the elegant Green Gate. Feel the waterfront's lively atmosphere enjoying a coffee in one of the many riverside restaurants. Explore one the amber workshop to witness the intricate process of transforming raw amber into exquisite jewellery and decorative items.
On the way back learn from your guide what else you can discover on your own after this tour.
Includes
Foreign language speaking Gdansk city guide 4h
Visit to amber workshop for an amber polishing demonstration
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund