Private 2-Hour Tour with City Game in Gdańsk

Gdansk , Poland

Private 2-Hour Tour with City Game in Gdańsk

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About this experience

Tired with a traditional way of sightseeing? Try alternate method to discover Gdańsk like a native. We provide an adventure like experience of combining a tour around Gdańsk and solving puzzles. There is also a twist! Interested?

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Private 2-Hour Tour with City Game in Gdańsk

What's included

Mini-guide "Gdańsk in a nutshell"

Souvenir photo

Tablet, map and special equipment to use during the game

Detailed itinerary

Traditional street with eye-catching architecture details and something more…

Learn a brief history of its name and see the beautiful forecourts and facades. You will see the Fahrenheit House located on this street.

Crown jewel of the streets in Gdańsk. Numerous kings of Poland had marched through here.

You will pass this street twice and hear some interesting facts about Neptune's fountain and its surroundings. You will learn about the legend of the Town Hall and you will have a moment to take photos in the most picturesque place in Gdańsk.

Stop 3

The biggest temple in Europe built with over a million clay bricks. Marvel upon spacious interiors and sublime atmosphere.

You will admire the church from the outside and hear about its legends. Then you will go inside, approaching the altar you will get acquainted with the magic spots in the church. Then comes the hardest part of the walk, which takes you to a lookout point that even the locals are amazed by.

Learn about the history of the church that burned three times already. See the tomb of Johannes Hevelius inside. This church holds beautiful organ concerts.

Have a moment to chill and take a few nice pictures.

The Hevelius Monument is not such an ordinary one. You will stop here for a while sitting in a beautiful park and learning the names of the star constellations. Not only will you hear about them, but you will also see them, because Hevelius is looking at the night sky, which is represented by a beautiful mural.

See where the town council talked about important issues and where Hevelius stored his beer. There is a famous Bridge of Love next to it where you can lave your own padlock :)

We will tell you the history of the so-called Beer Street and give you some tips on what to see and eat around Gdańsk. You will taste a locally brewed beer.

Available languages

Written guide

DE EN PL FR

Guide guide

EN PL FR

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Is it cool? Yes!

Is it worth a try? For sure!

Recommended for travelers that are looking for an alternative way to see a city

Meeting point

Between the ruined walls there is a unique spot. We will be there, waiting for you and your crew.

About Gdansk

Gdansk, a historic port city on the Baltic coast, is known for its rich maritime heritage, stunning architecture, and significant role in European history. The city's well-preserved medieval old town, vibrant cultural scene, and proximity to beautiful beaches make it a captivating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Long Market (Długi Targ)

The Long Market is the heart of Gdansk's old town, featuring a stunning collection of colorful merchant houses, historic buildings, and the iconic Neptune Fountain. It's a must-visit for its architectural beauty and vibrant atmosphere.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Gdańsk Crane (Zuraw)

The Gdańsk Crane is a medieval port crane and one of the most iconic symbols of the city's rich maritime history. It offers a fascinating glimpse into Gdansk's past as a major trading hub in the Hanseatic League.

Historical/Architecture 30-60 minutes 15 PLN (3.60 USD)

Westerplatte

Westerplatte is a peninsula and museum commemorating the start of World War II in Poland. It was the site of the first battle between Polish and German forces in September 1939. The museum and memorial offer a poignant and educational experience.

Historical 1-2 hours Free (museum entry fee: 10 PLN / 2.40 USD)

Gdańsk Zoo

Gdańsk Zoo is one of the oldest and most popular zoos in Poland, housing a wide variety of animal species and offering educational programs and conservation efforts. It's a great destination for families and animal lovers.

Nature 2-3 hours 45 PLN (10.80 USD) for adults, 30 PLN (7.20 USD) for children

European Solidarity Centre (ESC)

The European Solidarity Centre is a modern museum and educational institution dedicated to the history of the Solidarity movement, which played a crucial role in the fall of communism in Eastern Europe. The museum offers interactive exhibits, multimedia presentations, and a library.

Museum/Cultural 1-2 hours 25 PLN (6 USD) for adults, 15 PLN (3.60 USD) for children

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pierogi

Pierogi are dumplings filled with various ingredients, such as meat, cheese, potatoes, or fruits. They are a staple of Polish cuisine and a must-try in Gdansk.

Dish Vegetarian options available (e.g., pierogi with cheese and potatoes or mushrooms)

Fish Soup (Zupa Rybacka)

Fish soup is a traditional Polish dish made with a variety of fish, vegetables, and spices. It's a popular and comforting dish, especially in coastal cities like Gdansk.

Soup Contains fish and shellfish, not suitable for vegetarians or those with seafood allergies

Gdańsk Goldwasser

Gdańsk Goldwasser is a traditional Polish liqueur made with honey, spices, and flakes of gold leaf. It's a unique and luxurious drink with a rich history and a distinctive taste.

Liqueur Contains alcohol, not suitable for those avoiding alcohol or with specific dietary restrictions

Smålands Ost (Smaland Cheese)

Smålands Ost is a traditional Polish dessert made with a mix of cottage cheese, butter, sugar, and eggs. It's often served with fresh fruit, jam, or syrup and is a popular treat in Gdansk.

Dessert Contains dairy, not suitable for those with lactose intolerance or dairy allergies

Popular Activities

Hiking and cycling in Tricity Landscape Park Kayaking and paddleboarding in the Motława River Paragliding and hang gliding in the surrounding areas Sunbathing and swimming at Sopot Beach Spa and wellness treatments at local hotels and resorts Strolling and sightseeing in Gdansk's Old Town Visiting museums and galleries Attending concerts and performances

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the most popular time to visit Gdansk, with warm weather, long daylight hours, and a variety of outdoor events and festivals. The beaches are also at their best during this period.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Polish
Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Polish Złoty (PLN)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Gdansk is generally a safe and welcoming destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a friendly and hospitable local population. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings and keep your belongings secure and out of sight, especially in crowded tourist areas or on public transportation
• Use licensed and reputable taxis or ride-sharing services, and avoid unlicensed or unmarked taxis
• Research and choose accommodations and establishments that are well-reviewed and reputable, and be cautious of overly friendly or persistent strangers

Getting there

By air

Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport • 10 km (6 miles) from city center

By train

Gdańsk Główny

By bus

Gdańsk Główny Bus Station, Gdańsk Żabianka Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Gdansk's tram system is efficient, affordable, and easy to use. Trams are a great way to get around the city, with frequent departures and clear signage.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town (Stare Miasto) Oliwa Sopot Gdańsk-Wrzeszcz

Day trips

Malbork Castle

50 km (31 miles) from Gdansk • Half day to full day

Malbork Castle is the largest brick castle in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's a stunning example of medieval architecture and a fascinating glimpse into the history of the Teutonic Knights.

Sopot

12 km (7.5 miles) from Gdansk • Half day to full day

Sopot is a popular seaside resort and a great destination for relaxation, entertainment, and nightlife. It's known for its long sandy beach, elegant architecture, and vibrant atmosphere.

Wieliczka Salt Mine

300 km (186 miles) from Gdansk • Full day

The Wieliczka Salt Mine is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most famous and historic salt mines in the world. It's a fascinating and unique destination, with a rich history and stunning underground architecture.

Festivals

Gdańsk Shakespeare Festival • June St. Dominic's Fair (Jarmark Dominikański) • July Gdańsk International Film Festival • September

Pro tips

Visit the historic old town and its many attractions, such as the Long Market, Neptune Fountain, and Artus Court, to get a sense of the city's rich history and cultural heritage
Explore the city's maritime heritage by visiting its many museums, shipyards, and historic ships, as well as by taking a boat tour or cruise on the Motława River
Sample the city's diverse and dynamic food and drink scene, which features a mix of traditional Polish cuisine, fresh seafood, and unique local specialties like Goldwasser liqueur
Take a day trip to nearby destinations, such as Malbork Castle, Sopot, or the Hel Peninsula, to explore the region's many natural and cultural attractions
Visit the European Solidarity Centre to learn about the history of the Solidarity movement and its role in the fall of communism in Eastern Europe