Top 14 Walking Tours in Gdansk

1.Gdańsk City Sights & History Guided Walking Tour in English

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 876 reviews · 2h 30m · from $26Our pick

Join an English-speaking guide at Gdańsk’s Golden Gate for a 150-minute walk through Long Market, St. Mary’s Basilica, and the harbor. Guides such as Tufi, Kate, Sandra, Marcin, and Filip bring Polish, German, and Dutch influences to life, with time for questions and occasional coffee breaks. Expect a general group tour, rain or shine.

“I have to say this is potentially the most detailed city tour I have been on. The guide is so knowledgeable and friendly. Gdansk is a great city and this tour adds so much to your experience. Loved it”

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2.Main Town Gdańsk Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 644 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $26Top rated

Walk through Gdańsk’s Main Town for about 2.5 hours with a local English-speaking guide. You’ll see the Golden Gate, Long Street, St. Mary’s Church, Long Market, Neptune Fountain, Fahrenheit details, the medieval Crane, and the Polish Post Office monument. Guides such as PK, Tufi, Kate, and Sandra add history, humor, and useful city tips.

“Sandra was excellent - very knowledgeable, professional and friendly. This walking tour worth every minute. Thumbs up!”

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3.Discover Gdansk Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 495 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $6Best value

Walk through Gdansk’s Main Town with an entertaining English-speaking guide such as Martin, Mark, or Mateo. In about 2.5 hours, you’ll see the Crane, St. Mary’s Church, Mariacka Street, Neptune’s Fountain, the Golden Gate, and the Great Armoury while learning the city’s history, local lore, and practical tips.

“Fantastic guide, good story teller, passionate and knowledgeable. Perfect duration on tour👍👍🙂🙂🙂”

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4.Old Town Private Walking Tour with Legends and Facts

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 245 reviews · 2 - 6 hours · from $107

Walk Gdańsk with a licensed private guide such as Kaja, Krzysztof, or Gabriela. Choose two to six hours, with routes covering the Old Town, Wyspa Spichrzów, St Bridget’s amber altar, and the European Solidarity Centre. Expect clear local history, legends, food tips, and room to adjust the tour to your interests.

“Excellent guide,very knowledgeable and personal. Highly recommended this tour”

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5.Gdansk Old Town 2-Hour Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 94 reviews · 2 hours

Spend two hours with a private English, German, or Polish-speaking guide walking Gdansk's compact Old Town. See the Golden Gate, Neptune Fountain, Long Market, St Mary's Church, The Crane, and the Great Armoury while hearing stories about royal arrivals, trade, war damage, and the city's rebuilding. The group price covers up to 10 people.

“Guiden var bra och insatt i Gdansk historia, men det hade räckt med 1,5 timme för man orkar inte lyssna så länge.”

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6.Gdańsk Old Town Private Walking Tour with Legends and Facts

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 65 reviews · 2 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $107

Start at the Highland Gate and walk through Gdańsk’s grandest streets with a private English-speaking guide. See the Town Hall, Neptune’s Fountain, Artus Court, St. Mary’s Basilica, the Motława waterfront, St. Bridget’s amber altar, and the European Solidarity Centre. Choose a shorter Old Town route or an extended history-focused walk.

“Virkelig en givende tour - rigtig dygtig guide. Alsidig og lærerig. Vi kom vidt omkring på en rigtig god måde”

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7.Gdansk Old Town Half-Day Private Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 62 reviews · 4 hours · from $17

Walk Gdansk’s historic center with a private guide in English, German, Polish, or other listed languages. Follow the Royal Route, see Arthur’s Court, Neptun Fountain, St Mary’s Basilica, the medieval crane, and the Motlawa waterfront. Finish with an amber polishing demonstration. Guides including Piotr Ruta and Marius have led past tours.

“Piotr hat uns mitgenommen auf einen 4-stündigen Spaziergang durch Danzig. Für alle, die an der Geschichte dieser wunderschönen Stadt interessiert sind und etwas mehr erfahren wollen, nur zu empfehlen!”

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8.Sopot Private City Walking or Bike Tour with a local architect

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.)

Join architect and local guide Agnieszka Lasota for a private 90-minute to 2-hour tour of Sopot in English. Walk or cycle from Monte Cassino Street through historic villas, spa buildings, parks, the beach, Grand Hotel, pier area, and lighthouse. Historical photos, local stories, and flexible stops bring Sopot’s changing character to life.

“Amazing experience with Agnieszka. Local tour guide with enormous knowledge about Sopot and other surrounding areas. Great route with many architectural objects. Hundred percent recommend.”

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9.Nature Walk and Wildlife Tour in Sobieszewo Island

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $67

Join an English-speaking guide for a 3 to 4-hour nature walk through Ptasi Raj on Sobieszewo Island. Use supplied binoculars to spot aquatic birds, waders, sea birds, white-tailed eagles, and cormorants from two hides, then walk to the Baltic beach. The group is limited to 8 people.

“One of my all-time favorite tours--incredible scenery, gorgeous landscapes, and abundant and diverse flora and fauna. The ladybird tour guide was excellent, sharing interesting details, and having a calm presence which seemed to contribute to why we saw SO much!! A moose, a rare lizard, countless stunning birds, etc. He took his time and made it a special day; would definitely recommend this and would do it again.”

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10.Small Group Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · 2 hours

Meet your English-speaking guide at Neptune’s Statue at 6:00 PM for a two-hour walk through Gdansk’s Old Town. Follow the Royal Road to Artus Court, the Gold and Green Gates, Old Port, Granary Island, St. Mary’s Street, and the Great Armory. Finish at Piwnica Rajców, where local food and on-site beer are available for purchase.

“We were able to see a complete picture of the Old Town and it’s history.”

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11.Gdansk Old Town: German Influence Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 8 reviews · from $108

Follow Gdansk’s German trail with a private German- or Polish-speaking guide. Walk from the High Gate through the Royal Route, see Artus Court, Neptune’s Fountain, and the Motlawa waterfront, then visit St. Mary’s Church. Choose the 3-hour option to enter Artus Court and focus more closely on Hanseatic trade.

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12.Private Walking Tour of Old Gdańsk with an architect-guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes to 4 hours (approx.)

Walk through Gdańsk with architect-guide Agnieszka, whose English tours connect grand buildings, old photographs, Teutonic history, amber, maritime trade, and wartime change. The private tour lasts about 1.5 to 4 hours for up to seven people. Museum visits can be added to your plan.

“Excellent guided walking tour of Gdansk with Agnieszka. Deep expertise and insight delivered in English with energy, passion, enthusiasm and humour”

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13.Private Walking Tour of Gdansk Old Town

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Walk Gdansk’s historic center with your own English-speaking guide and a private group of up to 15 people. In about two hours, follow the Royal Way from the Golden Gate to the Motlawa River, with stops at St. Mary’s Basilica, Neptune’s Fountain, the Main Town Hall, and the medieval Crane. Guides may include Martin, Olga, Michael, Agnieszka, or Basia.

“We did a walking tour organised by our cruise ship (Viking) that was just wonderful. Our guide Olga Libura was so knowledgeable, had a great sense of humour & made our short one day in Gdańsk very memorable.”

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14.Jewish Heritage Guided Private Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 4 hours · from $60

Spend four hours with a private guide exploring Jewish Gdansk, from the Old Town and former Great Synagogue site to the cemetery, ghetto area, Kindertransport memorial, and New Synagogue in Wrzeszcz. Guides such as Beata, Eva, and Luis have led this tour in several languages. Hotel pickup, drop-off, and transport are included.

“Beata was wonderful. We all loved this tour. Our cruise was delayed in Gdansk for an extra day, and we were fortunate to book this excursion at the last minute. I highly recommend this tour. Beata was very informative and engaging.”

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