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Best way to experience Gdańsk. Let's learn about the city from the water perspective and see the city in the way sailors had seen it many years ago.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
A small marina next to the "Dolna" bus stop. 5 minutes walk from the Stągiewny Bridge.
Itinerary
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1Motlawa River Embankment (Dlugie Pobrzeze)
A place where you can feel the spirit of the old Hanseatic League.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Crane
One of the defining symbols of Gdańsk and represents what little is left of the city’s great trading age.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Wyspa Spichrzow
Granary Island used to be the centre of Gdańsk trade for centuries and a major source of the city’s historic wealth. By 1643, there were 315 granaries on the island capable of storing up to 250,000 tons of grain and servicing over 200 ships, which helped make Gdańsk the largest harbour on the Baltic and one of Europe’s richest cities. Granary Island is being brought back into public use, thanks to a series of huge construction projects.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Opened in June 2017, the footbridge connects the main town near to the Hilton hotel with the Ołowianka
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Wyspa Olowianka
Ołowianka Island gets its name from the Polish word 'Ołów' (English: Lead) due to the fact that lead metals, sailed upriver from Silesia, were stored on the Island in the Teutonic era. Centuries later, these warehouses were used as granaries, examples of which you see beside The Philharmonic Hall and also The Royal Granary.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
The first steamship built in Polish Gdańsk after 1945. It has been turned into a living museum.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
A shadowy gothic gate with the most beautiful street in Gdańsk behind it.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Green Gate (Brama Zielona)
This magnificent four-arched gatehouse on the waterfront was built as a palace for Polish monarchs. No Polish king ever stayed in the building, but Lech Wałęsa had his office here before moving to the European Solidarity Centre.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9
Cow Gate is set on the Motława end of ul. Ogarna. The name probably comes from the road along which the cattle were driven.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10Motlawa Channel Fortifications
Gdańsk was surrounded by a bastion fort and a stone lock was built in Motława, which could be used to flood the surroundings of the city. We will see what's left.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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