Guided Round-Trip Cruise to Westerplatte
Westerplatte, Gdansk
Set off from Old Town in Gdansk aboard a 17th-century style galleon. Listen to live commentary during the cruise, learn about the city's history, and see Westerplatte.
Galleon Cruise in Gdansk: A Historic 80-Minute Boat Tour with Live Commentary
Experience an 80-minute round trip cruise through Gdansk’s waterways aboard a 17th-century style galleon, ideal for history enthusiasts and visitors interested in the city’s maritime past.
Highlights
- View historical landmarks including Gdansk’s old port and docks
- Board a replica galleon ship to experience maritime history first-hand
- Listen to live commentary providing detailed information about the city
- Purchase food and drinks from the bars and restaurant on board the ship
Description
Meet at the designated point and board the 17th-century style galleon before setting off along Gdansk’s waterways. Pass the city’s port landmarks, industrial areas, shipyards, and dry docks while listening to live commentary that explains the historical significance of each site.
The cruise offers views of the Wisloujscie Fortress and navigates around the Westerplatte peninsula, where a monument marks the start of World War II. The boat tour is continuous and does not stop at Westerplatte, providing an uninterrupted 80-minute sightseeing experience before returning to the departure point.
Food and drinks are available for purchase on board, with bars and a restaurant service.
Includes
- Galleon cruise
- Live commentary
Excludes
- Food and drinks
Important Information
- A valid GetYourGuide QR code voucher is required for entry (digital or printed copies accepted)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the cruise.
For the best experience, bring a camera and dress appropriately for the weather. Morning or early afternoon departures offer optimal lighting for sightseeing and photography.