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Scandinavian History in Gdansk Old Town with Private Guide

By Rosotravel Tours Gdansk
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $300 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Follow the Scandinavian trail in Gdansk with an Expert Guide to discover the historical and cultural links between Poland and Scandinavia. Discover Scandinavian symbols in the Old Town and visit St. Mary's Church. Optional: visit St. Bridget's Basilica.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

Tour is available in
English, Polish, German
Norwegian, Swedish

2-hour: Scandinavian Gdansk Exclusive Tour
Discover the connections between the history and culture of Poland and Scandinavia in Gdansk. Visit St. Mary's Church and see the Long Market, Artus Court, and more.

3-hour: St. Bridget & Scandinavian Gdansk Exclusive Tour
Discover the connections between the history and culture of Poland and Scandinavia in Gdansk. Visit St Bridget's Basilica and St. Mary's Church and see the Long Market, and more.

Activity location

  • Brama Wyżynna
    • 2A Wały Jagiellońskie
    • 80-887, Gdańsk, Województwo pomorskie, Poland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Brama Wyżynna
    • 2A Wały Jagiellońskie
    • 80-887, Gdańsk, Województwo pomorskie, Poland

Check availability


2H:Scandinavian ENG,PO,GER
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Duration: 2 hours: Discover the connections between the history and culture of Poland and Scandinavia in Gdansk. Visit St. Mary's Church and
,: see the Long Market, Artus Court, and more.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD042

Price details
CA $300.06 x 1 AdultCA $300.06

Total
Price is CA $300.06
2H:Scandinavian Nor,Swe
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • Norwegian

Duration: 3 hours: Discover the connections between the history and culture of Poland and Scandinavia in Gdansk. Visit St Bridget's Basilica and
,: St. Mary's Church and see the Long Market, and more.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD042
Pickup included

Price details
CA $390.57 x 1 AdultCA $390.57

Total
Price is CA $390.57
3H:St.Bridget&Scandi Eng,Po,GE
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Duration: 3 hours: Discover the connections between the history and culture of Poland and Scandinavia in Gdansk. Visit St Bridget's Basilica and
,: St. Mary's Church and see the Long Market, and more.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD042

Price details
CA $390.25 x 1 AdultCA $390.25

Total
Price is CA $390.25
3H:Scandinavian NOR,SWD
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • Norwegian

Duration: 2 hours: Discover the connections between the history and culture of Poland and Scandinavia in Gdansk. Visit St. Mary's Church and
,: see the Long Market, Artus Court, and more.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD042

Price details
CA $464.74 x 1 AdultCA $464.74

Total
Price is CA $464.74

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included(number of attractions depends on the selected option)
  • What's includedWhat's includedFree admission to St. Mary’s Church
  • What's includedWhat's includedPickup from your accommodation (Old Town only)
  • What's includedWhat's includedTickets to St. Bridget’s Basilica (3-hour tour only)
  • What's includedWhat's included5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the selected language
  • What's includedWhat's includedExclusive Scandinavian History Tour of the Old Town in Gdansk
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTickets to St. Bridget's Basilica (in 2-hour tour)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTickets to St. Mary’s Church Tower
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPickup from accommodation located outside the Old Town

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
  • Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. St. Bridget's Basilica isn't included in a 2-hour tour.
  • Guided tours inside the churches during mass and special events (such as scheduled concerts) are limited, therefore the guide may provide all information outside.
  • Pickup service is available for accommodation / hotels located in the Old Town. Please provide your full address when booking. The itinerary will be adjusted accordingly.
  • If you do not provide your address or your accommodation is more than 1,5 km away from the designated meeting point, the guide will meet you in front of the tourist information sign under the High Gate - Brama Wyżynna, Wały Jagiellońskie 2A, 80-887 Gdańsk.

Activity itinerary

Brama Wyżynna
  • 10m
Meet your guide in front of the tourist information sign under the High Gate - Brama Wyżynna, Wały Jagiellońskie 2A, 80-887 Gdańsk (8 minutes from the Main Railway Station)
Scandinavian Express Poland Sp. z o.o.
  • 30m
Like on our regular walking tours of the Old Town we will introduce you to local history and legends but with a special focus on Scandinavian influences. You will hear the stories of the first Vikings who sailed up the Vistula river and the Polish Princess Swietoslawa who first married Eric the Victorious of Sweden then King Sweyn Forkbeard of Denmark and Norway. Are you curious to find out how these unions shaped the history of Europe?
Artus Court
  • 30m
As you walk through the iconic Long Market, your Expert Guide will share more stories about the trade and cultural contacts that developed between Gdansk and Scandinavian cities on the Baltic Sea during the Hanseatic League. You will discover the hidden symbols of the Polish kings of the Swedish Vasa League on the facade of Artus Court.
Nabrzeże Motławy
  • 30m
Learn about the merchants who flowed into the city from the Motława River.
St. Mary's Church
  • 10m
Inside St. Mary’s Church you will find more traces of Scandinavian visitors and citizens of Gdansk.
St. Bridget's Church (Kosciol sw. Brygidy)
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Enhance your Scandinavian experience with a visit to St. Bridget’s Basilica. This basilica church is named after the celebrated St. Bridget of Sweden, whose funeral procession passed through the Motława town. The guide will tell you the storey of Swedish noons who attended Gdańsk’s former Bridgettine convent. You will also see the world-famous amber altar. Tickets are included.
Great Armoury (Wielka Zbrojownia)
  • 10m
The tour will end at the Great Armoury,, an ideal place to tell you about the Swedish invasion of Poland and the Great Northern War and how the Polish-Scandinavian relations developed after Poland regained its independence.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBrama Wyżynna
    • 2A Wały Jagiellońskie
    • 80-887, Gdańsk, Województwo pomorskie, Poland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBrama Wyżynna
    • 2A Wały Jagiellońskie
    • 80-887, Gdańsk, Województwo pomorskie, Poland

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