Shore Excursions for Baltic Cruise Passengers in Gdansk
Gdansk is a city of almost half a million, the sea capital of Poland, a major economic, scientific and cultural center, a popular tourist destination. Located on the Gulf of Gdansk, on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea, Hansa City for centuries played a key role in the commodity exchange between the Northern and Western Europe, and Central and Eastern European countries. Today tourists arrive here for excursions. The old town is cut down by the street Dluga, with the Golden Gate and Dlugi Targ, ending by the Green Gate. Here is a great agglomeration of monuments, art galleries and goldsmiths. Here you can admire the gothic buildings of the City Council and the Court of King Arthur. Next door is the Casa de Oro, a symbol of the wealth of the bourgeoisie in Gdansk, and in front is the Fountain of Neptune, which brings together the lovers and the tourists. An architectural miracle Mariacka is the small street, with its narrow houses and terraces, under which there are galleries with amber jewelry. Gdansk is part of the community of three cities that includes the modern port Gdynia and the city-resort.
We offer several shore excursions in Gdansk for Baltic Sea Cruise passengers. Our shore tours are low cost yet include all the must see places. The local guides speak fluent English and are truly professional. You can choose one of two programs of Gdansk shore excursions quoted below or order any other individual tour program. We will be pleased to assist you in arranging shore tour in Gdansk.
| Tipo del viaje | 2-4 pax | 5-8 pax | 9-15 pax | 16-35 pax |
Short TourDuration: 4 hours
Entrances: St. Mary’s Church, Arthur’s Court
This is the short panoramic tour via Gdansk and sightseeing of Old Town on foot. The Main Town, situated on the left bank of Motlawa River is particularly rich in architectural monuments. The main thoroughfare is ulica Dluga (Long Street) and Dlugi Targ (Long Market) also called Royal Way in memory of the Polish Kings who took this route to enter the city. Walk via one of the most beautiful streets in Europe, it begins with the Golden Gate. Nearby stands the late baroque Uphagen House, now the Gdansk Museum of Merchant House Interiors. Further on is the Main Town Hall. We reach the Long Market, surrounded by Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque houses. On the left is Arthur’s Court. In front of Arthur’s Hall you will find the 17th century Neptune Fountain. |
$151 | $80 | $61 | $54 |
Long TourDuration: 7-8 hours
Entrances: St. Mary’s Church, Arthur’s Court, Oliva Cathedral, Sopot
Gdansk it is part of the Tri-City area which includes the modern seaport of Gdynia and the resort town of Sopot. The most attractive monuments are found along the Royal Way, including Long Street and Long Market lined up with richly ornamented old houses and public historical buildings. The Gothic town hall houses the Historical Museum of Gdansk. The showpiece is a carillon, a replica of the 13th century instruments. The Arthur's Court, one of the most magnificent building of this type in Europe. The Neptune Fountain – a symbol of Gdansk. The Gothic St. Mary’s Church is the largest brick church in Europe which can seat 25,000 people. After visit the Old Town in Gdansk you will visit Solidarity Square located close to the famous Gdansk Shipyard and than Oliva Cathedral which contains the famous 18th century organ, where you will listen a short organ recital. |
$224 | $109 | $88 | $68 |
