Poznan Old Town and Citadel Park Private Walking Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Old Market Square

  The Old market square is absolutely beautiful, Its has an array of amazing houses all in different colours and every day at Midday the famous Poznan goats make an appearance from the clock tower. Lots and lots of people still gather daily to watch them. It is definitely worth waiting to see them.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Parish Church of St. Stanislaus - Fara Church

  This stunning church is known for its magnificent Baroque ornamentation in the chapels of the Holy Cross, which feature a 16th-century crucifix and the Virgin Mary.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Fountain of Apollo

  Nice fountain with a figure from Roman mythology shows water as the most important element.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Koziolki Poznanskie Ratusz

  It is the outstanding building on the main square. At 12pm every day there is a popular event where 2 goats (the symbol of Poznan) come out of the tower and put on a show. Worth a look.

  Admission ticket free
• 5
  Ratusz Poznanski

  The old town hall dominates the market square in old town in Poznan. Its a very beautiful building with the famous Goats on top of it which do small show everyday at noon.

  Admission ticket free
• 6
  National Museum in Poznan

  Admire this stunning building. It is one of the oldest, biggest and most important museums in Poland. It has big portion of art from different part of world as collection of portraits of Roman Emperors.

  Admission ticket free
• 7
  Franciscan Church

  The exterior looks unassuming, but inside it's full of stunning marbles and ceiling paintings. Very recommended place to visit for fans of churches

  Admission ticket free
• 8
  Zamek Cultural Center

  It's former Imperial Castle with turbulent history. Now acts as Cultural Centre of Poznan which support many artists. The castle has beautiful gardens around itself

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 9
  Muzeum Sztuk Uzytkowych - Zamek Przemysla

  Lovely buidling at the corner of Market Square shows the view of Poznan at the top of it and inside is collection of Applied Arts

  Admission ticket free
• 10
  Tourist Information - Old Market Square

  Old Market Square - one of the most beautiful in all Poland

  Admission ticket free
• 11
  Adam Mickiewicz University

  University named after one of the greatest polish poet, well known in the world.

  Admission ticket free
• 12
  Liberty square

  A very big and beautiful open space in Poznan, it's a very nice place to walk and has a cool water sculpture kids swim in.

  Admission ticket free
• 13
  Observation Deck at the Royal Castle

  Observation point with panorame of Poznan Old Town on top of the Royal Castle. It's possible to entry for request.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 14
  Monument of Stary Marych

  An interesting and pleasant statue/sculpture of man with bike. Nice place to take a picture.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 15
  Prozerpiny Fountain

  This is one of the famous fountain on the old market place made by Augustine Schöps. It depicts the abduction of Proserpine by Pluto, the Greek mythology ruler of the underworld.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 16
  Church of Francis Seraficki

  This Baroque church perhaps stands in contrast to the modest lifestyle of Francis - a humble man who shared whatever he had with the poor. Possible to see for request.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 17
  Raczynski Library

  It is in a historic building with a classical style colonnade, centrally located at plac Wolnosci next to the old market.

  Admission ticket free
• 18
  Studzienka Bamberki

  This is small statue of a traditionally-dressed Bamber peasant girl carrying jugs used in wine-making stands beside the historical Municipal Scales building.

  Admission ticket free
• 19
  Former Jesuit College

  This is another well restored old building in the centre of Poznan which is worth a stop as you explore the area.

  Admission ticket free
• 20
  Domki Budnicze

  This tenement houses are located south of the Town Hall. They were erected in the mid-sixteenth century on the site of former herring huts in the early Renaissance style.

  Admission ticket free
• 21
  Park Cytadela

  Large park near the centre has beautiful range of nature and it is surrounded by old fortifications. You will find military museum, hill fort and coffee place. Also contains a large war cemetery. Great place for a quiet walk.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 22
  Muzeum Uzbrojenia

  The interior allowed for some smaller weapons, uniforms and photos to be presented. Outside there were many trucks, tanks, aircraft and even boat displays.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• Pillory (Pass by)

  It is an octagonal, late-gothic column, on the head of which is the figure of a hangman in a knight's costume with a raised sword. Monument is related with legends which your guide will tell you.

  Admission ticket free
• 23
  Medieval City Walls

  A portion of the old city wall and towers. They used to go around the whole city, now still some left and symbolize the power of old times in this region

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• Market at Plac Wielkopolski (Pass by)

  Plac Wielkopolski is a very nice grocery market with some square to relax

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

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