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Malbork Castle & Stutthof Camp Tour

Explore two of Poland’s most significant historical sites in a single day on this private tour from Gdansk. Experience the grandeur of Malbork Castle, the largest brick castle in the world, followed by a visit to the solemn Stutthof Concentration Camp, a memorial and educational site commemorating the victims of World War II. This tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into both medieval and modern history, providing a powerful and enriching experience.

Discover the awe-inspiring Malbork Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest medieval castles in Europe. Originally constructed by the Teutonic Knights, this formidable fortress is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Your visit includes a self-guided tour using an audio guide in your chosen language. Highlights include the Forecastlegate crossings, the courtyards of the Middle and High Castles, the Chapel of St. Anna, and the gardens of the Great Masters. Enjoy the serene beauty of the castle’s moats and defensive walls as you immerse yourself in its rich history.

After lunch near the castle, journey to Stutthof Concentration Camp, where you’ll explore this poignant site independently. Walk along the tourist path and discover key landmarks, including the original camp barracks, the Death Gate, the gas chamber, and the crematorium. Gain insight into the lives of the inmates and the atrocities that took place here through informative exhibits and preserved structures. Reflect on the tragic history of the camp and the resilience of those who suffered.

This thoughtfully designed tour combines the medieval grandeur of Malbork with the powerful history of Stutthof, offering a comprehensive and meaningful exploration of Poland’s past.

Approximately 8 hours

  1. Hotel Pickup: Start your tour with a private pickup at your chosen time in Gdansk.
  2. Drive to Malbork Castle: Travel comfortably for approximately 1.5 hours in an air-conditioned private vehicle.
  3. Malbork Castle Visit:
    • Explore the Forecastlecourtyardsgardens, and chapel.
    • Use an audio guide for a 1.5-hour self-guided tour along the green route.
  4. Lunch Break: Enjoy free time for lunch at a restaurant near the castle.
  5. Drive to Stutthof Camp: A 1-hour journey to Stutthof Museum.
  6. Stutthof Camp Visit:
    • Follow the tourist path to key areas like the original barracksDeath Gate, and gas chamber.
    • Learn about the camp’s history through permanent exhibitions.
  7. Return to Gdansk: Drive back for approximately 1.5 hours and drop-off at your hotel.

  • Visit Malbork Castle, the largest medieval brick fortress in Europe.
  • Explore historical highlights like the Chapel of St. Anna and the Great Masters’ Gardens.
  • Walk through Stutthof Concentration Camp, a moving memorial to the victims of World War II.
  • See key camp sites, including the gas chambercrematorium, and Death Gate.
  • Enjoy private transportation and the flexibility of a personalized experience.

Prices start from 90 EUR (exact pricing may vary based on group size and additional services).

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off at your preferred time.
  • Private, air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour.
  • English-speaking driver assistance during the entire tour.
  • Entrance tickets to Malbork Castle.
  • 1.5-hour audio-guided tour of Malbork Castle in your chosen language (English, German, Russian, or Polish).
  • Entrance to Stutthof Concentration Camp Museum.
  • Up to 2 hours of self-guided exploration of Stutthof Camp.

  • The tour is fully private and can be tailored to your preferences.
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for exploring both sites.
  • Audio guides at Malbork Castle are available in multiple languages; some languages may be subject to availability.
  • Lunch is not included but can be arranged during the free time near Malbork Castle.
  • The tour requires moderate walking and is suitable for most participants.

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