11 Evening Tours in Gdansk for a Polish Week

1.Sunset Cruise on a Historic Polish Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 977 reviews · 1h 30m · from $26Our pick

Spend 90 minutes on a replica Polish wooden galley with an English or Polish guide. The small 12-seat boat leaves the former shipyard, then follows the Motława past the medieval crane, Old Town gates, Granary Island, Ołowianka, and castle ruins. Guides such as Borna, Nikodem, Martina, and Szymon are known for lively stories.

“They were all very nice and accommodating. The experience was still spectacular even when the sun was hiding that night. The Guide was knowledgeable and cool. He’s funny and made us all comfortable.”

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2.Sunset Yacht Cruise with Welcome Drink

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 278 reviews · 1h 45m · from $44

Meet at Sopot Marina, walk 10 minutes from Plac Zdrojowy 2, and board a comfortable two-deck yacht for a 105-minute Baltic cruise. Depending on the wind, you may sail toward Gdańsk or Gdynia. Your skipper may let you take the helm, while Prosecco or mulled wine, blankets, water, and a toilet are provided.

“It was a nice sunset cruise with a knowledgeable and hardworking shipper that spoke great English. Maybe the maximum amount of 12 people should be changed to 10 for better comfort, but it was fine this time. The entrance should be a little bit more clear though! We found it by luck :-) Those are small details. We had a great time! Thank you!”

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3.Scenic Evening Yacht Cruise with Welcome Drink

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 234 reviews · 50 - 105 minutes · from $30

See Gdańsk from a comfortable two-deck yacht, starting at the Motława River and continuing through the port toward Westerplatte and the Bay of Gdańsk. You’ll pass the Crane, Granary Island, Remontowa Shipyard, and working cargo vessels. Guides such as Adam, Alex, and Mike add local stories, while blankets and a welcome drink make the evening comfortable.

“We were with a group of 7 and had the boat for ourselves. It was a comfortable trip and the prosecco was good! Dominik is a very pleasant tourguide, we had lots of laughs with him. Thanks Dominik for the great evening!”

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4.Scenic Sunset Cruise with Welcome Drink

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 220 reviews · from $43

Cruise Gdańsk’s working harbor aboard a comfortable yacht with open and enclosed decks, a toilet, blankets, and one included drink. You’ll pass the shipyard, port cranes, Wisłoujście Fortress, and Westerplatte before reaching the Bay of Gdańsk. Guides including Dominik, Patrycja, Mike, and Darja may add local stories, though the amount of commentary can vary.

“Lovely experience, even got to steer the boat. Our guide was such a lovely accommodating person, laughed and had lots fun whilst learning lots of history.”

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5.Sunset Kayak Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 199 reviews · 2h 30m · from $52

Join Around Gdansk Tours & Adventures for a 150-minute, beginner-friendly kayak trip from the shipyard. Guides such as Nick, Mike, Szymon, and Erik explain the basics and share Gdansk stories as you paddle past Granary Island, Olowianka, the Crane, the Philharmonic, and the shipyard. Bring strength, swim confidently, and expect several kilometres on the water.

“Thanks for the hours on the water and the good workout 😊. Seriously, it was challenging and fun at the same time. Shimon gave us a good introduction and confidence and I always felt well looked after and safe. Even with big waves and pretty strong winds.”

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6.Motława River Eco Cruise at Sunset with Prosecco

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 142 reviews · 1 hour · from $26

Join Boat & Bike for a one-hour Motława River cruise from central Gdańsk to the shipyard and back. You’ll see St. Mary’s Gate, Stragglers Gate, the red crane, and historic shipyard cranes while enjoying one glass of prosecco. English and Polish-speaking captains such as Michal, Mateusz, and Dominic lead the small boat, with music and sunset views.

“the guide was excellent would recommend to anyone thinking about this tour”

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7.Sunset on the Shipyard and Old Town Evening Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 86 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes (approx.) · from $25Best value

Board a small wooden galar at Yard.CafeDokowa for a 90-minute evening cruise through Gdansk’s former Imperial Shipyard and along the Motlawa. An English-speaking guide, sometimes Wojtek or Danusia, explains everything from U-boats and medieval gates to Solidarity. Expect calm water, blankets, sunset views, and a possible Old Town drop-off.

“Lovely boat ride. A little difficult to find in the ship yard and would benefit from improved directions. Loved the trip”

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8.Sunset Kayak Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 43 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $54Top rated

Join Around Gdansk for a beginner-friendly, two-hour sunset paddle around Granary and Olowianka islands. Your English-speaking guide provides equipment, safety instruction, local history, water bottles, and waterproof storage. Expect harbor traffic, shipyard views, and the chance to get a little wet.

“Fun activity and the instructor gave us a great tour with interesting facts along the way. The sunset was stunning!”

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9.Sunset Yachting Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 12 reviews · 2 hours · from $122

Your English-speaking driver collects you in Gdansk or Sopot and takes you to Sopot Marina for a two-hour sunset cruise on a 12-meter sailing yacht. Enjoy a glass of prosecco, sea views, and a quiet ride before returning to your hotel or Gdansk City Centre. Bring warm, weather-ready clothing and flat shoes.

“If possible i would give 10 stars, amazing boat and Captain! I Will book this next time i come here”

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10.Gdansk by Night: 1,5-Hour Segway Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $85

Meet at Stara Stocznia 20 at 10 pm for five minutes of Segway training, then follow a local guide through Gdansk for 85 minutes after dark. The small group is limited to 15 people, and guide Jacob has earned praise for his friendly manner and city knowledge. Helmets and raincoats are provided.

“Great tour around the city at night. Nice to see parts of the city that we hadn't already seen. Jacob is very friendly and knowledgeable. Would definitely recommend.”

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11.Sopot Sunset Cruise with Welcome Drink

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 3 reviews · from $43

Join Sailing Events Premium Yachting at Plac Zdrojowy 2 in Sopot for a 1-hour-50-minute sunset sail. Depending on the wind, the yacht heads toward Gdansk or Gdynia. You get Prosecco or mulled wine, indoor and outdoor decks, a toilet, heating, and a chance to steer. The cruise returns to Sopot.

“The boat itself was lovely and we got a nice welcome drink of mulled wine. Not an informative trip but more of a sit back and relax trip. You can drive a little if you want.”

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