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Starogard Gdański

Starogard Gdański, located in the picturesque Pomeranian Voivodeship of Poland, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. This charming town offers a perfect blend of historical allure and modern attractions, making it an ideal destination for both locals and tourists alike. As you stroll through the cobblestone streets, you’ll be captivated by the beautifully preserved architecture that tells the story of the town’s rich past. For those looking to explore beyond the town, a convenient airport transfer service ensures a seamless journey to and from Gdańsk, allowing you to experience the best of both worlds. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply seeking a tranquil escape, Starogard Gdański promises an unforgettable experience.

JOURNAL

A Romantic Road to Gdansk: Embracing the Journey

In search of a new adventure, I embarked on a private transfer from Starogard Gdański to Gdansk Airport, eager to experience the romance of the road. Join me as I recount this unique journey, where the landscapes tell a story of their own.

Lydia Beaumont
Sep 23, 2023
European Train Journeys
FAQs
What is the best time to visit Starogard Gdański?
The best time to visit Starogard Gdański is during the late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is mild and the tourist crowds are smaller.
How do I get to Starogard Gdański?
You can reach Starogard Gdański by flying into Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, which is about 60 km away. From there, you can take a train or bus to Starogard Gdański. Alternatively, you can rent a car and drive.
What are the must-see attractions in Starogard Gdański?
Some must-see attractions include the Starogard Gdański Castle, the Church of St. Matthew, and the Grodzisko Owidz archaeological site. The town also has beautiful parks and a charming old town area.
What local dishes should I try in Starogard Gdański?
You should try traditional Polish dishes such as pierogi (dumplings), bigos (hunter's stew), and kiełbasa (sausage). Don't miss out on trying local pastries and sweets as well.
Is Starogard Gdański safe for tourists?
Yes, Starogard Gdański is generally safe for tourists. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take standard safety precautions.
What accommodation options are available in Starogard Gdański?
There are various accommodation options ranging from budget-friendly hostels and guesthouses to mid-range hotels. You can also find charming bed and breakfasts and vacation rentals.
Do I need a visa to visit Starogard Gdański?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality. It's best to check with the Polish consulate or embassy in your country for the most up-to-date information on visa requirements.
What is the local currency and can I use credit cards?
The local currency is the Polish złoty (PLN). Credit cards are widely accepted in most places, but it's a good idea to carry some cash for smaller establishments and markets.
Are there any local customs or etiquette I should be aware of?
Poles are generally polite and appreciate good manners. It's customary to greet people with a handshake. When visiting someone's home, it's polite to bring a small gift such as flowers or sweets.
What language is spoken in Starogard Gdański?
The official language is Polish. While younger people and those in the tourism industry may speak some English, it's helpful to learn a few basic Polish phrases.