Gdansk Private WWII Tour with Museum of the Second World War
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Culture & history
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Wheelchair accessible
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Witness the immense scale of WWII’s devastation and uncover the stories of heroic Polish resistance on a private tour with skip-the-line tickets. Explore compelling facts, myths, and insights.
Highlights
- Gain expert insights into the events of World War II with Licensed Private Guide
- Easily skip the line at the world-class Museum of Second World War in Gdansk
- Learn about the Nazi invasion of Poland and heroic resistance movements
- Explore the city's war memorials and most important communist sites (4-hour )
- Enjoy a personalized tour created with passion and years of expertise
Description
Uncover the harrowing history of World War II in Gdansk with Rosotravel. Walk in the footsteps of wartime heroes and civilians, hear powerful stories, and explore one of the most important WWII museums in the world with Skip-the-Line Tickets. Discover the key sites that shaped history and gain a deeper understanding of Poland’s resilience. Book your private tour today!
Book a 2-hour private tour of the Museum of the Second World War in Gdansk and experience one of the most comprehensive exhibitions on WWII with a Licensed Private Guide. With Skip-the-Line Tickets, you’ll bypass the long queues and dive straight into this immersive museum, where state-of-the-art exhibits bring history to life. Explore a vast collection of artifacts, documents, photographs, and interactive displays that illustrate the global impact of WWII while focusing on the true events and heroic experiences of Poland.
Our Expert Guide will lead you through the museum’s most compelling sections, from the outbreak of the war in 1939 to the devastation of occupied Poland, resistance movements, and the war’s aftermath. Walk through reconstructed war-torn streets, see original weapons and uniforms, and listen to firsthand accounts of those who lived through the conflict. Gain a deeper understanding of how Gdansk played a key role in the war’s early days and how Poland’s struggle for freedom continued long after the war ended. This private tour ensures a personalized and insightful experience, allowing you to ask questions and focus on the stories that interest you most.
Choose a 4-hour option for a more extensive WWII and post-war Communism experience in Gdansk. In addition to visiting the Museum of the Second World War, your Licensed Private Guide will take you on a walking tour of significant sites linked to the war and Poland’s fight for freedom. Follow the path of history as you visit the Defenders of the Polish Post Office memorial, honoring those who fought in one of the first battles of WWII. Continue to the Church of St. James and the Monument to the Fallen Shipyard Workers, where you’ll learn about the resistance against Nazi occupation and the later fight against communism.
Your journey will also include a stop by the European Solidarity Centre, a site dedicated to Poland’s path to independence, and the historic BHP Hall, where the famous August Agreements were signed. See the striking ''Obrońca'' mural, a tribute to those who defended Poland, and visit a preserved WWII air raid shelter. End your tour at the Imperial Shipyard, where echoes of wartime industry still linger. This in-depth tour is a must for history enthusiasts seeking a complete picture of WWII’s impact on Gdansk and its people. Thanks to a Private Guide, you'll be able to tailor the experience to your pace and interests without any distruptions. Book now to get all of your questions about WWII and post-war history of Polad answered!
Includes
Private Tour of World War II and Post-War History in Gdansk (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
Skip-the-line tickets to the Museum of the Second World War (all options)
Extended walking tour with Post-War Communist History (4-hour option only)
Pick up from hotels located in Gdansk Old Town
Important Information
- Check your email the day before the tour for important information from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
The itinerary depends on the selected option, so you can customize your experience..
Skip-the-line tickets to MSWW to are valid for a pre-booked date and time, so it's important to arrive on time. You will skip the line at the ticket office but not at the entrance. Admission is for the permanent exhibition.
Have special requests? Contact Rosotravel’s customer support in advance.
Hotel/accommodation pickup is available within 1.5 km of the designated meeting point. The itinerary will be adjusted accordingly.
The 4-hour option is a moderatel walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
We’re happy to accommodate individuals with disabilities whenever possible – let us know!Have special requests? Contact Rosotravel’s customer support in advance.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund