Gdansk Main Town Walking Tour: Historical Journey Through A City Of Hope And Despair

Embark on a walking tour through Gdansk’s Main Town and discover its rich history of prosperity, destruction, tolerance, and despair. Learn about the different states that attempted to control the city, the diverse people who have lived there, and the intriguing presence of the Crusaders.

Duration: 2 hours, 15 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Zielony Most - Our MP, offers a spectacular view to the Main Town’s Long Embankment.
  • Green Gate (Brama Zielona) - How come we have a water gate in Gdansk that resembles a town hall in a famous city on Flanders?
  • Crane - We will see it from a distance as a fortified water gate and we will also walk under its treadwheel mechanism.
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What's Included
  • Experienced local guide
Additional Information

What does the Main Town Gdansk Walking Tour have in store for you?
The tour, which is quite reasonably priced, serves as the perfect gateway to understanding the essence of Old Gdansk. Your guide aims to strike the right chord between engaging storytelling and educating you about the city’s rich history. The city has seen the highs of enormous wealth and…

Location
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Our MEETING POINT is on the GREEN BRIDGE (Zielony Most in PL). The guide will be holding a red Doppler umbrella.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Curious26
Mar 16, 2025
Go for this great tour, you will love it - Amazing guide with lots of interesting stories and a bit of humour, which is important. Highly recommended. I’d have to read a lot of books to get obtain all that info about so many things
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Steven
Mar 16, 2025
Excellent tour! - The tour guide is from Gdańsk and is very knowledgeable of all the history behind the city. Very family friendly tour and I would recommend to take the tour if you have not been to Gdańsk before.
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Ken
Mar 12, 2025
Fabulous guide - An excellent guide very knowledgeable I would highly recommend talk about 2 1/2 hours but kept us all engaged the whole time
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Alison
Mar 4, 2025
A not to be missed walking tour . - An informative interesting and entertaining guided walk with a guide who kept us totally engaged. We learned so much about the history of Gdansk through the ages. Our guide peppered the history with amusing stories of the many famous visitors and natives of Gdansk along with the more up to date tales of the birth of solidarity and it's leader . We saw many landmarks and were impressed by the ongoing aspirations of this beautiful town .It felt like the perfect start to our holiday. This tour is worth every penny and represents fantastic value for money .
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Compass786313
Feb 28, 2025
Great tour! - Very informative and interesting tour. Our guide was fantastic: he clearly showed his passion for the history of the city, plus he was funny and entertaining. Highly recommended.
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Pia
Feb 23, 2025
Beautiful historic Hansa city - Fantastic historically skilled guide who knew how to tell a story. We really got god value for money. Everything was really very well planned.
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Barbxkloda
Feb 22, 2025
Very insightful tour - Our guide was super passionate and knowledgeable and made the tour so fun. We almost forgot about the freezing temperatures 😅
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Aisleen_s
Feb 18, 2025
Excellent! - This is so worth doing. The tour guide Martin was outstanding, his knowledge and stories are brilliant. Really enjoyable 2.5 hours, a must do when in Gdansk!
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Merce189
Feb 18, 2025
Excellent tour around Gdansk - Martin was an excellent guide around the city of Gdansk. He was extremely knowledgable about each part of the city and kept it interesting throughout.
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Basilicumpomodoro
Feb 12, 2025
Fantastic nice trip with very good guide. - Great guide on the city tour. But a lot of knowledge and very educational to be on this trip. We got lots of great tips and funny anecdotes and was able to ask questions. Can recommend the trip on the warmest. The guide spoke very good English so it was easy to understand him.
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