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Step into the heart of Poznań and trace its story from the city’s earliest days to its fight for freedom. This self-guided walking tour takes you through the Old Town’s most iconic landmarks, including the magnificent Cathedral Island, the colorful Town Hall with its famous goat legend, Baroque Fara Church, and the Royal Palace where decisions that shaped Poland’s future were made. Along the way, you’ll uncover tales of Prussian rule, Nazi occupation, and the fierce battles that scarred but never broke the city. Hear about the hidden corners, striking monuments, and stories of resilience—like the dramatic 1956 Uprising—woven into Poznań’s streets. With clear directions, engaging commentary, and the freedom to explore at your own pace, you’ll experience history coming alive right where it happened. Perfect for first-time visitors, history lovers, and curious travelers eager to see beyond the surface of Poznań.
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The tour will end near the Imperial Palace
Itinerary
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Poznań Goats (Pass by)
Visit the Town Hall and hear the legend of the goats and the origins of Poznań.
Admission ticket free -
Pillory (Pass by)
Discover the story of the Pillory and the Fontanna Prozerpiny just outside the Town Hall.
Admission ticket free -
Old Market Square (Pass by)
Learn about the Old Town and how WWII left its mark here.
Admission ticket free -
Palac Gorkow (Pass by)
Walk past Pałac Górków, where a powerful magnate tied to the Polish‑Lithuanian union once lived.
Admission ticket free -
Parish Church of St. Stanislaus - Fara Church (Pass by)
Visit Fara Church, a Baroque masterpiece, and discover its story and highlights inside.
Admission ticket free -
Royal Castle (Pass by)
Visit the Royal Palace, where key decisions shaping Poland’s future were made and know more about its history.
Admission ticket free -
Bazar Poznanski (Pass by)
Uncover the story of this place and its part in Poland regaining freedom in 1918.
Admission ticket free -
Wolności Square (Pass by)
Learn about the hardships under Prussian rule and how Poznań was freed.
Admission ticket free -
The Imperial Castle in Poznań (Pass by)
Visit the Imperial Castle and learn how the Nazis reshaped Poznań, and what became of the city after WWII.
Admission ticket free -
Adam Mickiewicz Square (Pass by)
Visit the 1956 Uprising Monument and learn why it was built and what its design symbolizes.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- 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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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