Torun sightseeing - Day Tour from Gdansk
Old Town, Gdansk, Gdansk
Visit medieval Torun, one of Poland's oldest cities and the birthplace of the great Polish astronomer, Nicolaus Copernicus. Discover gothic Old Town. Taste a gingerbread, the city is famous for.
Highlights
- Explore Torun, a prime example of a medieval Gothic town
- Visit the Copernicus House and the Cathedral
- Taste traditional gingerbread, a local specialty
- Walk through the Old Town's narrow streets
Description
Start with hotel pickup by a private driver for a journey to Torun, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known as a well-preserved medieval Gothic town. Torun is also the birthplace of Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus, who challenged geocentric views.
Meet your private guide to explore the Old Town, featuring impressive Gothic architecture including the Old Town Hall, one of Northern Europe’s largest and home to the regional museum. Visit the Cathedrals of SS John the Baptist and John the Evangelist, admire original interiors, and climb the bell tower for city views.
See notable burgher houses such as the House under the Star and the brick Gothic birthplace of Copernicus. Follow a route highlighting his life, including the Copernicus Chapel at St. James’ Church where he was baptized.
Conclude with a gingerbread tasting session that reflects Torun’s culinary tradition. Optionally visit a museum to learn the secrets of gingerbread-making from master bakers, then create your own gingerbread to take home.
Return in comfort to your hotel in a luxury vehicle after this 3-hour guided tour.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation
- 3-hour local guide in Torun
Excludes
- Entrance fees
- Tips and gratuities
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred time slot. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for exploring Torun’s streets.
