Torun Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour

5.0
(7 reviews)

2 to 4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 1 more

Small, adorable, charming and big history. All these words perfectly described Torun city. Discover the history of Teutonic Knights, Medieval Times, local traditions, Copernicus and enjoy a gorgeous panorama of Torun by the Vistula River.

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.

2-Hours Private Guided Tour
During 2-hours version you will see Theatre Horzycy, Planetarium, Church of Holy Spirit, Leaning Tower, Market Square, Arthur’s Court, Cathedral of St. John the Baptist and Evangelist.

3-Hours Private Guided Tour
During 3-hours version you will see all thighs from 2-hours Old Town programm and more: ruins of Church and Dominican monastery, Teutonic Castle and Baj Theatre.

4-Hours Private Guided Tour
In 4-hours version you will full explore all Old Town and Medieval parts of the city as described with entrance to Museum House of Nicolas Copernicus.

What's Included

Tips about local restaurants, patisserie, pubs
Tour program adapted to the preferences of the group
Pick up from the hotel (only hotels in Torun Old Town)
Private walking tour in Torun led by licensed guide
Visit at Cathedral of St. John the Baptist and Evangelist (no admission)
Tickets entrance to Museum House of Nicolaus Copernicus (in 4-hours option)
Hotel pickup from hotels besides Torun Old Town

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Plac Teatralny 1

Meet your guide in front of Theatre Wilama Horzycy, address: Plac Teatralny 1, 87-100 Torun

End point
This activity ends in a different location. You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Town Square - Old Town

    Admire an authentic Old Town city which wasn’t destroyed during the wars. It has one of the most beautiful town squares in all of Europe. As a historic site Torun ranks as high as Cracow or Gdansk. It was even included in the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Monument of Nicolaus Copernicus

    This is not just a statue. It is a monument to a citizen of Torun, who became its main symbol. And he deserved it!

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    House of Nicolas Copernicus Museum

    Two Gothic tenement houses, one of which is supposedly the birthplace of the great astronomer, Nicholas Copernicus. Now inside the Museum House of Nicolas Copernicus is located.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Old Town Hall

    This is a town hall typical for wealthy and important trade hubs like medieval Toruń. Inside, there a city museum with many interesting exhibits and hall tower with magnificent view at the whole city.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Monument to Filus

    Torun has lots of inventive quirky little statues in it and this little monument is one of the stars.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Planetarium - Torun

    The unique attraction showing lesson about universe in rounded shaped building with interactive equipment about cosmos.

    Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Krzywa Wieza

    Leaning Tower is known as one of the landmarks of Torun's Old Town. It's been built in 13th century of red brick as a part of Torun's defence system. Now it handles interesting legends itself.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Katedra rzymskokatolicka Sw. Jana Chrzciciela i Jana Ewangelisty

    This stunning Medieval Cathedral located in Old Town of Torun year after year impresses more and more visitors and inside you can see rich interior, baroque chapels and panorama of Torun on top of the tower.

    Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Medieval Defensive City Walls

    Impressive remains of great Teutonic Castle. The best place to feel Medieval Times vibes on your own.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Monument to Donkey

    It's one of unique sculpture/monument which makes people smiling and keeps city in great atmosphere.

    Admission ticket free
  • 11
    St. Mary's Church

    The extremely tall and colourful windows in the church attracts most of visitors.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12
    Pomnik Flisaka

    Nice popular sculpture and fountain in one and matches by style to many other monuments in the near area.

    Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Cosmopolis Fountain

    Small but well designed fountain, great place especially at the evenings. Then you feel great vibes of the city with colourfull lights and peaceful sounds of water. Possible for request.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 14
    Cultural Centre "Teutonic castle"

    Nowadays on the Teutonic Castle is settled the Cultural Centre with nice exhibitions around, mostly inside, but outside as well. In any case it's worth to see it and move back in time to Medieval Times and Teutonic Knights.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 15
    Teutonic Castle Ruins

    Feel the power of Teutonic Knights and admire size and effort involved to build this Castle years ago.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 16
    St. James Church

    The exterior of this brick church originally built in the 1300s is relatively small compared to others in Torun, but with interesting twin tower on top of it.

    Admission ticket free
  • 17
    Muzeum Okregowe w Toruniu

    Medieval, raw building of museum, which presents the history of the city from Paleolithic Era to Solidarnosc. The city was rich and powerful in the Middle Age then many things happened, all documented by objects and displays. Possible to see only from outside.

    Admission ticket free
  • 18
    The Arthur's Court

    This is a gorgeous gothic building, right in the heart of Torun, just opposite the town hall, on the main pedestrian area, impressive gothic architecture outside!

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 19
    Monastery Gate

    Fantastic entrance from the waters edge leading you into the city.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 20
    Teatr Baj Pomorski

    Amazing building in the form of a wardrobe. Very unique idea to present the entrance of Theatre

    Admission ticket free

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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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