Cruises on the Motlawa River by a luxury catamaran - Gdańsk from the water side
Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 46 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Cruises on the Motlawa River by a luxury catamaran - Gdańsk from the water side worth booking?
Cruises on the Motlawa River by a luxury catamaran - Gdańsk from the water side is a 0.8-hour experience in Gdansk, Poland, from $21 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 46 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 75 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (46)
- Duration
- 0.8 hours
- From
- $21 per person
We offer a modern, luxurious motor catamaran well suited for 12 passengers. Our guests can count on the intimate nature of the cruise, among family, friends or colleagues. During the cruise, we talk about the history of Gdansk’s most famous monuments (from the recording).
What you get
About this experience
We offer a modern, luxurious motor catamaran well suited for 12 passengers. Our guests can count on the intimate nature of the cruise, among family, friends or colleagues. During the cruise, we talk about the history of Gdansk’s most famous monuments (from the recording).
What's included
Included
- Cruise
What you'll see and do
Motlawa River Embankment (Dlugie Pobrzeze)
We will see, among others, the remains of the wall of the Teutonic Castle, The Long Seacoast (Dlugie Pobrzeze) with water gates leading to the city, the famous Crane from the 15th century, Olowianka Island and the Granary Island with their monuments. Then we return to the Green Bridge, stopping by the Marina of Gdańsk along the way.
Crane
You'll see the largest medieval crane in Europe.
SS Soldek
First ship built in Poland after World War II.
St. John's Church (Kosciol sw. Jana)
The towers of churches and the town hall will be visible from yacht. Behind St. John's Church, you can see the world's largest brick church.
Wyspa Spichrzow
You'll see the preserved wall of the Long Way granary.
Wyspa Olowianka
Olowianka is a very interesting fragment of Gdansk space, where various threads of urban history intersect. Initially, the areas belonged to the Teutonic Order and was used as an economic base for the commander's castle.
Dlugi Targ Square
You could also admire the Fish Market. We used to have many more such markets in Gdansk.
Brama Stagiewna in Gdansk
Stagiewna Street in Gdansk - a street crossing the Granary Island in Gdansk. It starts at the Green Bridge.
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Gdansk
Water tram "Green Bridge", located next to the “My Asia Foods” restaurant, Powroźnicza 19/20, 80-828 Gdańsk.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Water tram "Green Bridge", located next to the “My Asia Foods” restaurant, Powroźnicza 19/20, 80-828 Gdańsk.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, pl
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Blues
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 46 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
46 verified traveler reviews for Cruises on the Motlawa River by a luxury catamaran - Gdańsk from the water side. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
The ship did not sail
We were told the day before to be prepared for the journey. However on the date and time of the journey no operator was at the site. A call by another operator confirmed that there was no intention to sail on that date.
via Viator
An interesting adventure on Motława River
A fun cruise on the Motława River, during which we explore Gdańsk’s attractions from the river. The friendly staff provide commentary in a very engaging way. Plus, there’s an audio guide that explains the history of each landmark. The cruise lasts about 55 minutes, and I think it’s worth the price.
via Tripadvisor
Must do
Nice cruise in a lovely atmosphere. It is a must do activity. Wish the guid tour was more clear but it was ok for us because we had a golf sight seeing tour in morning which was so informative.
via Tripadvisor
perfect cruise
This is great😚 The crew is very nice🫡 Highly recomended. Kabayan ayus dito🇵🇭
via Tripadvisor
Great experience
Lovely experience friendly and informative guide.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 0.8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $21 to $79
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 16
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 75
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Cruises on the Motlawa River by a luxury catamaran - Gdańsk from the water side: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Gdansk.
How much does Cruises on the Motlawa River by a luxury catamaran - Gdańsk from the water side cost?
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Prices start at $21 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Gdansk usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Cruises on the Motlawa River by a luxury catamaran - Gdańsk from the water side take?
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Plan for about 0.8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Gdansk is not rushed.
Is Cruises on the Motlawa River by a luxury catamaran - Gdańsk from the water side worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 46 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Gdansk, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Cruises on the Motlawa River by a luxury catamaran - Gdańsk from the water side?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Cruises on the Motlawa River by a luxury catamaran - Gdańsk from the water side suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 0.8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Cruises on the Motlawa River by a luxury catamaran - Gdańsk from the water side?
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Around 16 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Gdansk can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Gdansk and add a light layer if any part of the 0.8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cruises on the Motlawa River by a luxury catamaran - Gdańsk from the water side start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Gdansk within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Gdansk?
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On Outty we rank every Gdansk experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Gdansk Food and Sightseeing Tour with Bart, Discover Gdansk Walking Tour, Gdańsk: City Sightseeing Tour by Buggy/Golf Cart LIVE GUIDED 1H. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Gdansk?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Gdansk?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Cruises on the Motlawa River by a luxury catamaran - Gdańsk from the water side?
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Included: Cruise. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Cruises on the Motlawa River by a luxury catamaran - Gdańsk from the water side?
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Water tram "Green Bridge", located next to the “My Asia Foods” restaurant, Powroźnicza 19/20, 80-828 Gdańsk. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Cruises on the Motlawa River by a luxury catamaran - Gdańsk from the water side offered in?
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It is offered in German, English and Polish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Cruises on the Motlawa River by a luxury catamaran - Gdańsk from the water side?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Cruises on the Motlawa River by a luxury catamaran - Gdańsk from the water side wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Cruises on the Motlawa River by a luxury catamaran - Gdańsk from the water side if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Cruises on the Motlawa River by a luxury catamaran - Gdańsk from the water side?
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Across 46 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, value for money. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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