Poznan Highlights
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2h
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About this experience
Poznan is the capital of Wielkopolska region. Join our Poznan highlights tour and check the hallmarks of one of the oldest Polish cities with our licensed guides. Find out where the first Polish king is buried and see the billy goats clashing horns on the City Hall’s clock tower at midday. Tour includes most places in Poznan located in different parts of the city. This tour is walking and ride by car. Thanks to this we can see different parts of the city.
Available options
Poznan Highlights extended
Duration: 3 hours: In this option you can extend your tour for 1 hour and customize places you can see or enter some objects: additional payment<br/>Pickup included
Poznan Highlights
Pickup included
What's included
Professional guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Historic city hall in the city of Poznan located at the Old Market Square.Built in 13th century and rebuilt it its present-day form in 1560. It is famous for mechanical fighting goats, played out daily at noon.
2
Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Mary Magdalene and St.Stanislaus. This is one of the city's most recognizable landmark and the most important Christian temple in Poznan. Great example of Baroque architecture.
3
One of the Oldest churches in Poland and the oldest Polish cathedral. built in 10th century.
4
Constructed in 1910 under the German rule. It was used as government offices of Germany and Poland.
What's not included
Tips and gratuities
Entrance fees
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
EN
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Poznań
Poznań is a vibrant city rich in history, culture, and modern energy. Known as the Cradle of Poland, it offers a blend of medieval architecture, lively markets, and a dynamic food scene. The city is also home to one of the oldest universities in Poland, adding to its intellectual and cultural appeal.
Top Attractions
Old Market Square (Stary Rynek)
The heart of Poznań, this medieval square is surrounded by colorful townhouses, historic buildings, and lively cafes.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Poznań Cathedral
A stunning Gothic cathedral with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Religious
30-60 minutes
Free (donations appreciated for concerts)
Malta Lake
A large lake offering various recreational activities and scenic views.
Nature
Half-day
Free (activities may have separate costs)
Must-Try Local Dishes
St. Martin's Croissant (Rogal Św. Marcina)
A traditional Poznan pastry made with yeast, butter, and sugar, often filled with poppy seeds or almonds.
Breakfast
Contains gluten and dairy
Poznań Ham (Szynka Poznańska)
A local delicacy made from pork, known for its unique flavor and preparation method.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork
Popular Activities
Hiking in Wielkopolski National Park
Cycling around Malta Lake
Spa day at Termy Maltańskie
Café hopping in Old Town
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending local festivals
Boating on Malta Lake
Swimming at Termy Maltańskie
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Poznań for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. 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
Currency
Polish Złoty (PLN)
Time Zone
CET (GMT+1), CST (GMT+2) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Poznań is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious of distractions and common scams
Getting there
By air
- Poznań-Ławica Airport • 6 km from city center
By train
Poznań Główny
By bus
Poznań Główny Bus Station, Poznań Plaza Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The tram network is the backbone of public transport in Poznań, with frequent and reliable services.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Stare Miasto (Old Town)
Łazarz
Day trips
Gniezno
50 km from Poznań • Half-day to full day
The first historical capital of Poland, known for its rich history and beautiful architecture.
Wielkopolski National Park
20 km from Poznań • Full day
A beautiful national park offering hiking, cycling, and nature trails.
Festivals
Malta Festival • June
Poznań Game Arena • November
Pro tips
- Visit the Old Market Square early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Try the local specialty, St. Martin's Croissant, at Kawiarnia U Wrona for an authentic experience.
- Explore the underground tunnels of Poznań for a unique and fascinating historical experience.
- Use the Poznań Card for unlimited public transport and discounts at attractions and restaurants.
- Attend a local festival or event to immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture and traditions.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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