Polish Beer Tasting Private Tour in Gdansk with Beer-Expert
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About this experience
Learn how to party like a local during a private Beer and Food Tasting Tour in the historic Gdansk Old Town! Try 7-13 different flavors of popular, regional and craft beer and learn about the brewing traditions of Poland.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
Available in
English or German or Polish or Russian/
Spanish or French or Italian/
Norwegian or Swedish Languages
2,5-hour: Beer Tour with 7-Beers and Snacks
Choose this option to try a basic set of 7 Polish beers and sample some snacks. Visit 2 local venues.
3-hour: Beer Tour with 11-Beers and Appetizers
Join this tour to learn more about the beer culture in Poland. Taste 11 different beers with matching appetizers at 3 different venues.
4-hour: Beer Tour with 13-Beers and Food Tasting
Become a beer expert and enjoy a true feast of 13 different beers and traditional Polish dishes, appetizers and snacks at 3 different venues, including a traditional Polish restaurant.
Available options
4H: 13 Beers & Food NOR,SW
Duration: 4 hours: Become a beer expert and enjoy a true feast of 13 different beers and traditional Polish dishes, appetizers and<br/>,: snacks at 3 different venues, including a traditional Polish restaurant.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD019
4H: 13 Beers&Food IT,SP,FR
Duration: 4 hours: Become a beer expert and enjoy a true feast of 13 different beers and traditional Polish dishes, appetizers and<br/>,: snacks at 3 different venues, including a traditional Polish restaurant.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD019
3H:11 Beers+Appettizers NOR,SW
Duration: 3 hours: Learn more about the beer culture in Poland. Taste 11 different beers with matching appetizers at 3 different venues.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD019
3H:11 Beers+Appettize IT,SP,FR
Duration: 3 hours: Learn more about the beer culture in Poland. Taste 11 different beers with matching appetizers at 3 different venues.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD019
2,5H: 7 Beer&Snacks IT,SP,FR
Duration: 2 hours: Choose this option to try a basic set of 7 Polish beers and sample some snacks. <br/>Beer and appetizers: Try 7 beers at 3 different venues (no restaurant).
Try some selected polish appetizers.<br/>,: Visit 2 local venues with a 5-Stars Beer Expert Guide who is fluent in the language chosen when booking.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD019
2,5H: 7 Beer&Snack Tour NOR,SW
Duration: 2 hours: Choose this option to try a basic set of 7 Polish beers and sample some snacks. <br/>,: Visit 2 local venues with a 5-Stars Beer Expert Guide who is fluent in the language chosen when booking.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD019
3H:11 Beers+AppetEN,GER,PL,RUS
Duration: 3 hours: Learn more about the beer culture in Poland. Taste 11 different beers with matching appetizers at 3 different venues.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD019
2,5H:7 Beer&SnackEN,GER,PL,RUS
Duration: 2 hours: Choose this option to try a basic set of 7 Polish beers and sample some snacks. <br/>,: Visit 2 local venues with a 5-Stars Beer Expert Guide who is fluent in the language chosen when booking.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD019
4H:13 Beers&Food EN,GER,PL,RUS
Duration: 4 hours: Become a beer expert and enjoy a true feast of 13 different beers and traditional Polish dishes, appetizers and<br/>,: snacks at 3 different venues, including a traditional Polish restaurant.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD019
What's included
7 beers including 1x popular, 2x regional, 4x craft beers and Polish snacks (2,5-hour option only)
Beer Expert Guide with Official Gdansk License who is fluent in the chosen language
11 beers including 2x popular, 4x regional, 5x craft beers and Polish appetizers (3-hr option only)
Private Beer and Food Tasting Tour in Gdansk Old Town
13 beers:3x popular, 5x Regional, 5x craft beers. Polish snacks, appetizers & main dishes(4h option)
(number of tastings depends on the option selected)
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pass by
Whole Beer Tasting Gdansk Tour is in the area of the beautiful Old Town
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The first venue is traditional Polish restaurant. Here you will drink best of regional Polish beers and eat delicious traditional food perfect to beer.
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Design of second bar according to PRL times, it's very climatic and there you will try most famous popular Polish beer.
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During Beer Tasting Gdansk on the Dluga Street you will visit definietly the most impressive brewery in whole Gdansk. The tradition of this place is related to Gdańsk nobility. Here you will taste delicious and classic craft beers.
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In the last pub you will try craft and regional orginal beers (for example acidic, coffee-chocolate, fruit)
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You will visit venues, known among the locals for great beer and authentic atmosphere. Learn even more about the beer culture in Poland. Visit popular venues to try popular, regional and craft beers with matching appetizers that make the beer taste even better! At each of the venues, you will experience a unique atmosphere and learn more about the Polish customs around drinking beer, making you feel as if you're one of the locals.
Discover the diversity of beer flavours and aromas by tasting different beers with a variety of traditional Polish dishes, appetizers and snacks. Visit unique venues, including a traditional Polish restaurant, to get the most fun and cultural experience on a night out in the beautiful city of Gdansk. Your Private Guide will organize an amazing evening for you, so join in and have fun!
What's not included
Additional food and drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
NO
DE
RU
SV
EN
IT
PL
FR
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email the day beforePlease check your email the day before the tour to receive important information the tour to receive important information
The amount of served beer is as follow: popular (0,3 - 0,5l), regional (0,2l), craft (0,125l)
Food will be served only at 1 of the visited venues, as pubs and breweries usually don’t offer food options.
Food tasting includes a variety of different snacks, appetizers and dishes. Appetizers include snacks but also hot starters. Snacks include traditional samples such as a Polish speciality of cucumber bread with lard
Meeting point
Meet your guide in front of Hotel ibis Gdańsk Stare Miasto, Jana Heweliusza 24, 80-861 Gdańsk
Important notes
Know Before You Go:
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information
- The amount of served beer is as follow: popular (0,3 - 0,5l), regional (0,2l), craft (0,125l)
- Food will be served only at 1 of the visited venues, as pubs and breweries usually don’t offer food options.
- Food tasting includes a variety of different snacks, appetizers and dishes. Appetizers include snacks but also hot starters. Snacks include traditional samples such as a Polish speciality of cucumber bread with lard
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
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