Wroclaw: 3-Hour Bike Tour in English
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Wroclaw: 3-Hour Bike Tour in English

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Join an exciting guided bike tour of Wroclaw and spend 3-hour discovering the 30 top sights with an English or German-speaking guide. Enjoy amazing history and views of the Old Town, Ostrow Tumski, the Odra River, Centennial Hall and more.

Bike tours are a perfect way to explore Wroclaw and go beyond typical routs followed by tourists. This ecologic and pleasant way of sightseeing ensures that you can see the most important places in Wrocław in 3 hours.

Our guests will see the most interesting landmarks of Wroclaw as, for example, Main Square, Old Town, Ostrow Tumski, Old Town Promenade, Salt Square, Wroclaw’s dwarfs, Jatki, Spiż monument of animals for slaughter, Old City Prison, University of Wroclaw, Swordsman monument, Ossolineum, Market Hall, Islands, Tumski Bridge, Cathedral, Polish Hills, Opera, Puppet Theatre.

Available options

English Guide

Duration: 3 hours<br/>Bike

What's included

Use of bicycle

Detailed itinerary

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Wrocław’s dwarfs (Polish: krasnale, krasnoludki) are small figurines (20-30 cm) that first appeared in the streets of Wrocław, Poland, in 2005. Since then, their numbers have been continually growing, and today they are considered a tourist attraction.

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The Old Town Hall (Polish: Stary Ratusz, German: Breslauer Rathaus) of Wrocław stands at the center of the city’s Market Square (rynek).[1] The Gothic town hall built from the 13th century is one of the main landmarks of the city.

The Old Town Hall's long history reflects developments that have taken place in the city since its initial construction. The town hall serves the city of Wroclaw and is used for civic and cultural events such as concerts held in its Great Hall. In addition, it houses a museum and a basement restaurant.

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The University of Wrocław (UWr; Polish: Uniwersytet Wrocławski; German: Universität Breslau; Latin: Universitas Wratislaviensis) is a public research university located in Wrocław, Poland. The University of Wrocław was founded in 1945, replacing the previous German University of Breslau. Following the territorial changes of Poland's borders, academics primarily from the Jan Kazimierz University of Lwów (now Lviv, Ukraine) restored the university building heavily damaged and split as a result of the Battle of Breslau (1945). Nowadays it is one of the most prominent educational institutions in the region

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The Market Square, Wrocław (Polish: Rynek we Wrocławiu, German: Großer Ring zu Breslau) is a medieval market square in Wrocław, now the heart of a pedestrian zone. The square is rectangular with the dimensions 213 by 178 metres (699 ft × 584 ft). It is one of the largest markets in Europe, with the largest two city halls in Poland.

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The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Wrocław, (Polish: Archikatedra św. Jana Chrzciciela, German: Breslauer Dom, Kathedrale St. Johannes des Täufers), is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Wrocław and a landmark of the city of Wrocław in Poland. The cathedral, located in the Ostrów Tumski district, is a Gothic church with Neo-Gothic additions. The current standing cathedral is the fourth church to have been built on the site.

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The Centennial Hall (Polish: Hala Stulecia; German: Jahrhunderthalle), formerly named Hala Ludowa ("People's Hall"), is a historic building in Wrocław, Poland. It was constructed according to the plans of architect Max Berg in 1911–1913, when the city was part of the German Empire. Max Berg designed Centennial Hall to serve as a multifunctional structure to host "exhibitions, concerts, theatrical and opera performances, and sporting events."

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Wrocław

Wrocław, Poland's fourth-largest city, is a vibrant hub of culture, history, and architecture. Known for its picturesque Market Square, charming old town, and numerous bridges, it offers a unique blend of medieval charm and modern energy. The city's rich history, diverse architecture, and lively atmosphere make it a must-visit destination in Poland.

Top Attractions

Market Square (Rynek)

The heart of Wrocław, Market Square is one of the largest medieval market squares in Europe. Surrounded by colorful townhouses, historic buildings, and lively cafes, it's a must-visit.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Wrocław Cathedral

A stunning example of Gothic architecture, Wrocław Cathedral is one of the city's most iconic landmarks. Climb the tower for panoramic views of the city.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free (tower climb: ~10 PLN)

Centennial Hall (Hala Stulecia)

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Centennial Hall is an iconic example of early 20th-century modernist architecture. It hosts various events and exhibitions.

Architecture/Historical 1-2 hours Free (events and exhibitions may have fees)

Wrocław Zoo

One of the oldest and most renowned zoos in Poland, Wrocław Zoo is home to a wide variety of animals and beautiful botanical gardens.

Nature/Adventure 2-3 hours ~40 PLN for adults, ~25 PLN for children

Panorama of the Battle of Racławice

A massive 360-degree painting depicting the Battle of Racławice, this panoramic artwork is a unique and immersive experience.

Historical/Cultural 1 hour ~20 PLN

Must-Try Local Dishes

Śląskie Kluski z Bryndzą

A traditional Silesian dish made with potato dumplings and sheep's cheese.

Main Course Contains dairy and gluten

Makowiec

A popular Polish pastry filled with poppy seed paste.

Dessert Contains nuts and gluten

Zapiekanka

A popular street food consisting of a half-baguette topped with various ingredients, typically mushrooms and cheese.

Snack Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Popular Activities

Hiking in Karkonosze National Park Cycling around Wrocław Kayaking on the Oder River Visiting the Japanese Garden Spa and wellness treatments Strolling through Market Square Exploring museums and galleries Attending festivals and events

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This period offers the best weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is lively with festivals and events.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Polish
  • Widely spoken: English, German
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas

Currency

Polish Złoty (PLN)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Wrocław is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Use licensed taxis or app-based services
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night

Getting there

By air
  • Copper Airport Wrocław • 10 km from city center
By train

Wrocław Główny

By bus

Wrocław Bus Station, Wrocław Airport Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The tram system is efficient and covers most of the city. Tickets can be purchased at stations or via the Jakdojade app.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Stare Miasto (Old Town) Ostrów Tumski (Cathedral Island) Naprzod Sródmieście

Day trips

Karkonosze National Park
60 km from Wrocław • Full day

A stunning national park in the Karkonosze Mountains, offering beautiful hiking trails, scenic views, and outdoor activities.

Jelenia Góra
80 km from Wrocław • Full day

A charming town in the Karkonosze Mountains, known for its historic architecture, museums, and proximity to nature.

Legnickie Pole
20 km from Wrocław • Half day

A small town near Wrocław, known for its historical significance and the Battle of Legnica museum.

Festivals

Jazz Festival • May Wratislavia Cantans • September Wrocław Christmas Market • December

Pro tips

  • Explore the city's hidden gnomes (dwarfs) by joining a guided tour or using a gnome map
  • Visit the Panorama of the Battle of Racławice for a unique and immersive historical experience
  • Stroll through the Japanese Garden for a peaceful and scenic escape from the bustling city
  • Try local specialties like Śląskie Kluski z Bryndzą and Makowiec at traditional Polish restaurants
  • Use the Jakdojade app for real-time public transport schedules and navigation
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  • Max travelers: 15
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