Wroclaw: Ostrow Tumski & Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour

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2 to 4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

Experience the beauty of Wroclaw with a private guide on a walking tour of the Ostrow Tumski and Old Town. Admire the historic monuments, marvelous cathedrals, churches and impressive buildings in Old Town with interesting history and facts.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description of the options carefully as each option includes a different program.

Basic: 2-hours Tour of Ostrow Tumski
During 2-hours version you will visit Ostrow Tumski, Piasek Island and University of Wroclaw.

Extended: 4-hours Tour of Ostrow Tumski & Old Town
During extended 4-hours version you will visit Ostrow Tumski, Piasek Island, University and in additional Old Town, Basilica of St. Elisabeth and Aula Leopoldina. Tickets to Basilica are included.

Start your tour in the oldest part of the Wroclaw City – Ostrow Tumski - spiritual area of XVI-centuries architecture where are the highest cathedrals like Cathedral of St. John the Baptist.

What's Included

Recommendations about local restaurants, bakeries, pubs and souvenirs
Ostrow Tumski and Old Town Private Tour led by licensed guide
History and facts about Wroclaw
Pickup from the hotel (only hotels in Wroclaw Market Square and Ostrow)
Entrance to Basilica of St. Elisabeth
Visit at Ostrow Tumski, Wyspa Piasek, Market Square, Town Hall and more
Tickets to Aula Leopoldina (3 eur)
Tickets to the museum (5 EUR optional)
Aula Leopoldina

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide under Column of Christ the King, plac katedralny, 50-001 Wrocław (opposite to building at Cathedral Square 14)

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • Wroclaw's Dwarfs (Pass by)

    Looking for gnomes gets you looking all over the place as they are on the ground, on windowcills or hanging onto lampposts. Great fun as all different with trades related to the area they're in.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Ostrow Tumski - (Cathedral Island)

    The oldest part of Wroclaw is well worth the visit. Beautiful streets with colourful buildings. Amazing cathedrals and there also pictures of how the place looked by the end of ww2.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    A beautiful restored Cathedral with amazing stain glass windows, great interior and nice view of Wroclaw from the top of tower.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Wroclaw University

    Nice buildings, the front side as well as the back side, interior withnice architecture and decoration, also it has rich and interesting history.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Wroclaw University Museum

    This is not what you would imagine a university museum to be. There are four room to visit, one of which isn't so much a hall as it is a tower with views of the city. It's possible to entry for request.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    This river running through Wroclaw is one of the best attractions, with beautiful islands on it and little boats going past in additional to a number of floating restaurants and bars plus many lovely bridges.

    Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Tumski Bridge

    The famous bridge with adorable view of many padlocks attached on it. Romantic place and perfect to take a picture.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    A stunning baroque church. It is probably one of the most impressive in Europe and well worth a stop. It's possible to entry for request.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Ossolineum is a stunning palace building with wonderful garden where you can walk around.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    It's the cathedral of the Greek Catholic community. Though mostly Gothic and unadorned, it holds a beautiful Baroque chapel on its southern side.

    Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Built in the Gothic style, it has a large single nave with Gothic altarpieces. On one of the chapels was also a nice moving nativity scene with an old nun attending it. It's possible to entry for request.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    One of the joys of visiting Wrocław is cool little Bielarska island found in this most beautiful area of the city - quiet natural space, pleasant to stroll with a lot of benches around.

    Admission ticket free
  • 8

    It's adorable island with nice views. Perfect place to relax, take a picture and admire combination of nature and some old buildings.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    It's a stunning monument that stands majestically in front of the stunning Church Of The Holy Cross

    Admission ticket free
  • 10

    Interesting and unique architecture solutions which are 2 levels of church. Moreover you will find slender windows and soaring towers. It's possible to entry for request.

    Admission ticket free
  • 11

    Monument or installation that keeps people remember about Chineese students and shows polish solidarity with people who stood up against the communism and its cruelity.

    Admission ticket free
  • 12

    It holds historical value while offering a fantastic view on Trumski Island and its cathedral when on top.

    Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Rynek of Wroclaw

    This is one of the most beautiful and busy main squares in Poland or even Europe. Breathtaking architecture, lots of meeting spots, cafes, restaurants and lovely people.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Old Town- Historic Center (Pass by)

    Lovely town square with lots of different coloured buildings, historical architecture, interesting monuments and funny drafts around.

    Admission ticket free
  • 14
    Wroclaw Town Hall

    Wroclaw Town Hall is an impressive building that looks like a church or cathedral. It's situated in the centre of the city on the Rynek square. It has an interesting design, museum and one of the oldest bars in the city.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 15

    Inside this church you will find a magnificent stained glass windows. The Basilica is huge, so you can admire many elements.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 16

    Beautiful church with a lot of stone work and amazing brickworks. This church offers also a wonderful viewpoint over Wroclaw. It's possible to entry for request.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Nice building of museum with grand and formal garden. Inside are interesting art of Silesia and polish culture. It's possible to entry for request.

    Admission ticket free
  • 17
    Solny Square

    Another market square in the center of Wroclaw city. It's smaller but very adorable as well, many nice restaurants, flowers shop and cafe places.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Here you can explore how Adam Mickiewicz's epic poem continues to shape contemporary thinking about tradition and cultural identity in Poland.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Small bar down a little side street surrounded by old neon light signs from the communist era. The bar had lots of deckchairs outside which was perfect on a warm summer evening.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The area has now been protected by parkland, shrubs and mature trees. It offers lovely views over the water to the remaining bastions and of course its many bridges.

    Admission ticket free
  • 18

    Very impressive part of the Wroclaw University where the greatest events for students and scientist still are taking place. The architecture inside is very unique and it's worth to see. It's possible to entry for request.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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