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- German
- English
Discover Poznań on a public walking tour! Explore the city’s most iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and fascinating stories, all guided by a local expert who brings the city’s history and culture to life.
Starting at the lively Old Market Square, you’ll explore the city’s most iconic sites, including the Renaissance Town Hall with its mechanical billy goats, colorful tenement houses, the stunning late-Baroque parish church with optical illusions, Royal Castle, Liberty Square with 19th-century landmarks like the Raczyński Library and Hotel "Bazar," modernist gems such as the "Round Building," and the Imperial District with its castle, opera, and university buildings.
Along the way, your guide will share fascinating stories, legends, and insider tips you won’t find in any travel guide. Learn about Poznań’s history, culture, and local life while discovering hidden gems often overlooked by visitors.
This is a public tour, giving you the chance to meet other friendly travelers along the way.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will be waiting in front of the Tourist Information at Stary Rynek 59.
Itinerary
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1Old Market Square
Your guide will lead you through the most fascinating corners of the Old Market Square, sharing captivating legends, intriguing stories, and historical insights along the way. Discover the rich history and hidden tales behind the colorful buildings, and don’t miss the city’s iconic symbol — the famous Poznań goats that appear on the Town Hall tower at noon, delighting visitors with their charming spectacle.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Parish Church of St. Stanislaus - Fara Church
Your guide will draw your attention to the details that are easy to overlook and reveal what makes the Parish Church so extraordinary. Admire its richly decorated interior, learn the stories behind its stunning artwork and architecture, and discover why this remarkable church has captivated visitors for centuries.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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At Kolegiacki Square, you’ll discover the site of what was once the largest church in Poland, now sadly gone. See the monument of the Poznań goats and learn the fascinating story of how these charming animals became the city’s iconic symbol.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Liberty square
At Freedom Square, you’ll hear the story of what is considered the longest modern war in Europe — what it was about and who ultimately won. Along the way, admire the beautiful 19th-century architecture, including the elegant Raczyński Library and the historic Bazar Hotel, which showcase the city’s rich cultural heritage.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Poznan Imperial Castle Rose Garden
Explore the Imperial District, home to the grand Opera House, the majestic Imperial Castle, and historic university buildings. Your guide will reveal the fascinating story of why this impressive district was built and the role it played in the city’s history.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Poznan Imperial Castle
Discover fascinating facts about Europe’s youngest castle, originally built for the German Emperor, later used as Hitler’s residence, and today transformed into a vibrant cultural center.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 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.
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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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