Northern Poland

Pomerania Province

Gdansk Attractions

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Things to Do in Gdansk

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Elblag Canal Tour from Gdansk
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Bus Tours
from RM 475.80 per adult (price varies by group size)
Malbork Castle regular tour
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Bus Tours
from RM 333.53 per adult
Gdansk: Stutthof Concentration Camp Regular Tour
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Bus Tours
from RM 199.67 per adult
Gdansk Guided City Cruise on Historical Polish Boat
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Private and Luxury
from RM 61.35 per adult
Sopot Premium Yacht Tour from Gdansk
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Half-day Tours
from RM 541.60 per adult
Car Sightseeing In Gdansk And Tricity (Car Tours)
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Bus Tours
from RM 1,467.90 per group (up to 4)
Torun: Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour
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Walking Tours
from RM 288.42 per adult (price varies by group size)
In 10 days around Poland - by train, with hotels and local tours
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Rail Tours
from RM 8,248.07 per adult
13-Day Highlights of Poland Tour with Accommodation
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Bus Tours
from RM 9,263.21 per adult
Private Kashubian Switzerland Tour
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Bus Tours
from RM 778.74 per adult (price varies by group size)

Top Attractions in Gdansk

1. Old Town

Neighbourhoods

Since it being destroyed completely in WW2 it has been rebuilt in the style of the 1500, each building is uniquely…

2. Museum of the Second World War (Muzeum II Wojny Swiatowej)

Military Museums • History Museums

Located three floors underground, the permanent display in the museum allows you to become fully immersed in the story…

3. Europejskie Centrum Solidarności

Speciality Museums • History Museums

Open now

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This is a modern, interactive museum telling the story of the Lenin Shipyard strikes, the rise of Solidarity, the…

4. Dluga Street (ul. Dluga)

Points of Interest & Landmarks

A long, straight and wide road running for three or four hundred metres full of beautifully restored Dutch and German…

5. Oliwa Park

Parks

Park has its traditions and is blossoming from century to century, giving lot of relief for tourist coming to polish…

6. Archikatedra Oliwska

Churches & Cathedrals

Set in a fabulous botanic garded originally set out by the Cistercians in the 12th century.

7. Mariacka Street (ulica Mariacka)

Points of Interest & Landmarks • Historic Walking Areas

Almost completely destroyed during WW2, this street, which extends from St. Mary's Church to the medieval Mariacka…

8. Westerplatte

Historic Sites

Treat yourself to a unique historic experience by visiting the site of the beginning of World War 2.

9. St. Mary's Church

Religious Sites • Churches & Cathedrals

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Built in 1379 this church is meant to be the largest brick built church in the world.

10. Motlawa River Embankment (Dlugie Pobrzeze)

Scenic Walking Areas

From the ashes of World War II, this area has been restored to its appearance as the river port of Danzig under…

11. Crane (Zuraw)

Points of Interest & Landmarks

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This masterpiece for wharfinger engineering is some 800 years old and could, powered only by humans walking its…

12. Długi Targ Square

Neighbourhoods • Historic Walking Areas

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Owned by medieval merchants who flaunted their wealth, these buildings are decorated on the exterior with small…

13. Oliwa Zoo

Zoos

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Garden located in the valley and the hills of the moraine (Valley of Joy).

14. Forum Gdansk

Shopping Malls

There were around 5 floors to explore with various different fashion, health and beauty, and sports shops.

15. AmberSky Gdańsk - Koło Widokowe

Points of Interest & Landmarks

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Named after Amber, which made Gdansk wealthy, the ferris wheel allows the people of Gdansk and all tourists to explore…

16. Jelitkowo Beach

Beaches

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Boulevard starts at the border of Sopot and Gdynia and reaches the border of the Port of Gdansk.

17. Main Town Hall (Ratusz Glownego Miasta)

Historic Sites

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On the top floor permanent exhibition devoted to Gdansk from the period between WW1 and WW2.

18. Neptune's Fountain (Fontanna Neptuna)

Points of Interest & Landmarks

A large and artistically dynamic statue atop the fountain from 1633, designed by Abraham van den Blocke, a Dutch…

19. Brzezno Pier

Piers & Boardwalks

The new building was erected in the bath in Brzezno in 1993-1996.

20. Piwna Street (Ulica Piwna)

Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks

Although the street was a pile of rubble after the Second World War, it has since been faithfully reconstructed in its…

21. Stadion Energa Gdansk

Arenas & Stadiums

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It is newish- built in 2012 for a world football game.

22. Great Armoury (Wielka Zbrojownia)

Points of Interest & Landmarks

Built at the beginning of 17th century this huge building closes the western perspective of Piwna street.

23. Amber Museum

Speciality Museums

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This consists of a series of Amber displays set in small rooms throught this ancient buildings.

24. Stogi Beach

Beaches

It is about 300 yards wide and stretches for more than a mile in eastern and western directions.

25. Three Crosses Monument

Monuments & Statues

It shows a chronological pictorial timescale of the events in this town history which influenced so many across the…

26. St. Bridget's Church (Kosciol sw. Brygidy)

Points of Interest & Landmarks

Known as the Amber Church principally because of its amber alter.

27. Golden Gate (Zlota Brama)

Points of Interest & Landmarks

Four impressive figures adorn the top of the building representing ideal citizens.

28. King Arthur's Court (Dwor Artusa)

Architectural Buildings

King Arthur’s Court has an eclectic collection of artwork, model ships and curios.

29. Hevelianum

Science Museums

Temporarily closed

This place offers several different exhibitions, both static and interactive.

30. Murale Gdansk Zaspa

Points of Interest & Landmarks

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The exhibition was organized on the estate housing in the years 1970-1980-ies, the authors are artists from different…

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