Guided Tour to Torun from Gdansk
Journey to the charming city of Torun, the birthplace of famed astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Known for its medieval architecture and vibrant history, Torun offers a glimpse into Poland’s rich cultural and scientific heritage. This private tour from Gdansk provides a personalized exploration of this picturesque city, including guided sightseeing and time to relax and enjoy its unique atmosphere.
Discover the historic beauty of Torun, nestled on the banks of the Vistula River. Start your exploration in the Old Market Square, the lively heart of the city’s historic district. Here, marvel at the Town Hall, an impressive Gothic structure that dominates the square.
Visit the Church of the Virgin Mary, a magnificent religious site with stunning architecture and spiritual significance. Learn about the city’s medieval past as you explore the ruins of the Castle of the Teutonic Knights, a fortress that once symbolized the power of the Teutonic Order.
One of Torun’s most unique attractions, the Crooked Tower, is a must-see. This leaning structure, part of the town’s old fortifications, is steeped in local legend and offers a fascinating glimpse into the city’s defenses.
The tour also highlights Torun’s connection to Nicolaus Copernicus, the revolutionary astronomer whose work reshaped our understanding of the universe. After the guided portion of your tour, enjoy free time to explore Torun at your own pace, whether by visiting additional sites, shopping for its famous gingerbread, or relaxing in a local café.
Approximately 8 hours
- Hotel Pickup in Gdansk: Start your journey with a private pickup at your chosen time.
- Drive to Torun: Travel in comfort in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver.
- Guided Sightseeing in Torun:
- Explore the Old Market Square and Town Hall.
- Visit the Church of the Virgin Mary and the Teutonic Knights’ Castle ruins.
- See the Crooked Tower and learn its fascinating history.
- Free Time in Torun: Enjoy approximately 2 hours to explore the city independently.
- Return to Gdansk: Relax during the drive back to your hotel.
- Explore Torun’s UNESCO-listed Old Town, retaining its medieval charm.
- Visit the birthplace of Nicolaus Copernicus, a pivotal figure in science.
- See iconic landmarks like the Crooked Tower and Teutonic Knights’ Castle ruins.
- Stroll through the picturesque Old Market Square, the city’s vibrant center.
- Enjoy free time to discover Torun’s gingerbread shops, local cafes, and additional attractions.
Prices start from 80 EUR (exact pricing may vary based on group size and additional services).
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off at your chosen time.
- Private transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned car or van.
- Assistance of an English-speaking driver throughout the trip.
- 2-hour guided sightseeing tour of Torun with a private local guide in your chosen language (English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Russian).
- Free time in Torun (approximately 2 hours) for personal exploration.
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for exploring Torun’s cobblestone streets.
- The tour is private and can be tailored to your preferences.
- Certain languages for the guided tour may be subject to availability; early booking is advised.
- Torun is famous for its gingerbread, so don’t miss the chance to try or purchase this local delicacy during your free time.
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