Explore the best of Wrocław — the city of bridges, dwarfs, and stories — on this self-guided walking tour that brings its legends and landmarks to life. Start near the Old Town Square surrounded by Gothic façades and meet the bronze dwarfs that turned protest into art. Stop by the most famous spots like the Old Town hall, Hansel and Gretel buildings, the University where Nobel Prize minds once studied, and end your walk amid the calm of Cathedral Island which still preserves its old traditions. Along the way you’ll hear legends of witches, a dumpling turned to stone and a bear who became a war hero. This tour offers the perfect mix of history, folk tales, and discovery — all of which you can explore at your own pace. It is perfect for first time visitors to the city who want to cover the essentials of the old town and cathedral island.
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The tour ends on Cathedral Island
Step into the heart of Wrocław to discover tales of dwarfs, ordinary people, a centuries old restaurant and more
Meet “Hansel and Gretel,” the storybook pair guarding St. Elizabeth’s Church.
Gaze up at one of the city’s tallest Gothic towers before hearing of its phantom legend.
Admire a unique bronze tribute to Wrocław’s medieval butchers.
Stand before a Baroque masterpiece that shaped Nobel minds and student pranks alike.
Hear about traditional milk bars and the amazing story of Wojtek the Soldier Bear.
Hear the legend of the penitent bridge
Hear about the numerous bridges and an ancient tradition that is still kept alive by the city
End your walk near this Gothic splendour on Cathedral Island.
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