Private Guided Tour of Gdansk Old Town for Kids and Families
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Guided Tour of Gdansk Old Town for Kids and Families worth booking?
Private Guided Tour of Gdansk Old Town for Kids and Families is a 2-hour experience in Gdansk, Poland, from $107 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $107 per person
Follow the medieval amber route and learn about maritime history on a family-friendly tour of Gdansk’s Old Town. Extended options: visit the Amber Museum, the Maritime Culture Center. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: Available in English or German or Polish or Russian/ Spanish or French or Italian/ Norwegian or Swedish Languages 2-hour: Old Town Highlights Choose this tour to visit St. Mary's Baislica and see highlights of Gdansk's Old Town, the Long Market, Motlawa River Embankment, and more. 3-hour: Old Town & Amber Museum Choose this tour to visit the Museum of Amber and St. Mary's Basilica, and see highlights of Gdansk's Old Town, such as the Long Market and the Motlawa River Embankment. 4-hour: Old Town, Amber Museum & Maritime Center Choose this tour to visit the Maritime Culture Center, Museum of Amber and St. Mary's Basilica, and see highlights of Gdansk's Old Town, such as the Long Market.
What you get
About this experience
Follow the medieval amber route and learn about maritime history on a family-friendly tour of Gdansk’s Old Town. Extended options: visit the Amber Museum, the Maritime Culture Center. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: Available in English or German or Polish or Russian/ Spanish or French or Italian/ Norwegian or Swedish Languages 2-hour: Old Town Highlights Choose this tour to visit St. Mary's Baislica and see highlights of Gdansk's Old Town, the Long Market, Motlawa River Embankment, and more. 3-hour: Old Town & Amber Museum Choose this tour to visit the Museum of Amber and St. Mary's Basilica, and see highlights of Gdansk's Old Town, such as the Long Market and the Motlawa River Embankment. 4-hour: Old Town, Amber Museum & Maritime Center Choose this tour to visit the Maritime Culture Center, Museum of Amber and St. Mary's Basilica, and see highlights of Gdansk's Old Town, such as the Long Market.
What's included
Included
- (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Museum of Amber (3 and 4-hour options only)
- 5-Star Private Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
- Free admission to the Basilica of St. Mary (all options)
- Tickets to “People-Ships-Ports” interactive room in the Maritime Culture Center (4-hour option only)
- Family-Friendly Tour of Gdansk Old Town with St. Mary’s Basilica, Amber Museum & Maritime Museum
Not included
- Tickets to St. Mary’s Tower (optional, 7-14 pln)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Museum of Amber (in 2-hour option)
- Tickets to “People-Ships-Ports” interactive room in Maritime Culture Center (in 2 & 3-hour options)
What you'll see and do
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)
10 minutes here
Old Town
see the best highlights of the Old Town and learn about Polish history and culture through fun activities, tasks and games for children. Meet important historical figures and fictional characters as you explore the historic streets and embankments lined with colorful tenement houses, churches, old warehouses and gates.
20 minutes here
Langgasser Tor (Goldenes Tor)
One of the most notable tourist attractions of the city. Inside the Gate there are shocking pictures which show how looked like Gdansk after the World War II. It is considered the beginning of the Royal Rout
10 minutes here
Fontanna Neptuna
The Fountain of Neptune constitutes an interesting example of the perception of the classical antiquity in the 17th-century art of Gdańsk. It is also the symbol of both the city of Gdańsk itself and its links with the sea.
10 minutes here
Muzeum Gdanska
The Artus Court is a building in the centre of Gdańsk, which used to be the meeting place of merchants and a centre of social life. Inside, the centrepiece of the main hall is a 10.64-metre renaissance tiled stove dating to 1546, made of more than 500 individual tiles and the tallest of its kind in Europe. There is also a huge, several-meter paintings relating to the Bible and mythology. During the 3-hours Gdansk Guided Tour it's possible to explore the The Artus Court may be visited on request.
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Motlawa River Embankment (Dlugie Pobrzeze)
It is a place where you can feel the spirit of the old Hanseatic League. Beautiful at any time. Astound the visitor a multitude of architectural forms, monuments and breathtaking views of the buildings reflecting in the waters of the ancient port.
20 minutes here
St. Mary's Church
Gdansk's most visible place of worship, St. Mary's Basilica is believed to be the largest brick church in the world. The interior vault supports 37 windows, over 300 tombstones and 31 chapels. Definitely must see while you visiting Gdansk.
30 minutes here
Museum of Amber - Museum of Gdansk
Skip-the-line tickets are included to save time. The museum is housed in an old mill and offers informative and interactive exhibits that illustrate how amber is naturally formed, how it is extracted, and how it is used in medicine, as a magical stone and as an artistic material. Both adults and children will be delighted with natural and handmade treasures made out of amber, such as the prehistoric ‘sunken lizard’ or a full-size guitar. The museum is housed in an old mill and offers informative and interactive exhibits that illustrate how amber is naturally formed, how it is extracted, and how it is used in medicine, as a magical stone and as an artistic material. Both adults and children will be delighted with natural and handmade treasures made out of amber, such as the prehistoric ‘sunken lizard’ or a full-size guitar.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Osrodek Kultury Morskiej
play and learn more about Polish maritime history in the Ośrodek Kultury Morskiej, a branch of the National Maritime Museum. It’s a must-do for active kids who like to learn through play as the hands-on exhibits are both fun and educational. Let your kids’s imagination run wild as they play with computer simulators and remote-controlled ships, and listen to amazing stories about maritime life. There will be no time for boredom, and with skip-the-line tickets you can avoid the long lines to the ticket office. It’s a must-do for active kids who like to learn through play as the hands-on exhibits are both fun and educational. Let your kids’s imagination run wild as they play with computer simulators and remote-controlled ships, and listen to amazing stories about maritime life. There will be no time for boredom, and with skip-the-line tickets you can avoid the long lines to the ticket office.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Gdansk
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)
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
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)
Options you can book
2H: Old Town NOR,SW
Duration: 2 hours: Choose this tour to visit St. Mary's Baislica and see highlights of Gdansk's Old Town, the Long Market, ,: Motlawa River Embankment, and more. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD041 Pickup included
3H: Old & Amber Museum NOR,SW
Duration: 3 hours: Choose this tour to visit the Museum of Amber and St. Mary's Basilica, and see highlights of Gdansk's Old Town, ,: such as the Long Market and the Motlawa River Embankment. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD041 Pickup included
2H: Old Town IT,SP,FR
Duration: 2 hours: Choose this tour to visit St. Mary's Baislica and see highlights of Gdansk's Old Town, the Long Market, ,: Motlawa River Embankment, and more. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD041
4H:Old,Amber&Maritime IT,SP,FR
Duration: 4 hours: Choose this tour to visit the se this tour to visit the Maritime Culture Center, Museum of Amber and St. Mary's Basilica, ,: and see highlights of Gdansk's Old Town, such as the Long Market. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD041 Pickup included
4H:Old,Amber&MariEN,GER,PL,RUS
Duration: 4 hours: Choose this tour to visit the Maritime Culture Center, Museum of Amber and St. Mary's Basilica, ,: and see highlights of Gdansk's Old Town, such as the Long Market. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD041 Pickup included
3H:Old&AmberMusumEN,GER,PL,RUS
Duration: 3 hours: Choose this tour to visit the Museum of Amber and St. Mary's Basilica, and see highlights of Gdansk's Old Town, ,: such as the Long Market and the Motlawa River Embankment. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD041 Pickup included
2H: Old Town EN,GER,PL,RUS
Duration: 2 hours: Choose this tour to visit St. Mary's Baislica and see highlights of Gdansk's Old Town, the Long Market, ,: Motlawa River Embankment, and more. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD041 Pickup included
4H:Old,Amber & Maritime NOR,SW
Duration: 4 hours: Choose this tour to visit the Maritime Culture Center, Museum of Amber and St. Mary's Basilica, ,: and see highlights of Gdansk's Old Town, such as the Long Market. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD041 Pickup included
3H:Old & Amber Museum IT,SP,FR
Duration: 3 hours: Choose this tour to visit the Museum of Amber and St. Mary's Basilica, and see highlights of Gdansk's Old Town, ,: such as the Long Market and the Motlawa River Embankment. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD041
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- no, de, sv, ru, en, it, pl, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Rosotravel Tours Gdansk
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation 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 to receive important information.
- Please arrive on time, as there are reserved time slots to enter some attractions.
- Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. Tickets to the Amber Museum, National Maritime Museum, and St. Mary’s Basilica and Tower not included on the basic 2-hour tour.
- Pickup service is available only in the area of Gdansk Old Town. Your Private Guide will meet you at your accommodation if the address provided when booking is located within 1,5 km from the designated meeting point. The itinerary may change depending on the pickup point.
- If you do not provide your address or your accommodation is too far away from the Old Town, the guide will meet you at the designated meeting point.
- Interior tours of the Basilica during scheduled events (such as the Sunday, daily and holiday masses) are limited, so parts or the entire church building may be closed on your visit. At such times, you will only see it from the outside. Tickets to the Tower can be purchased for an additional fee (7-14 pln).
- The usual opening times for the Basilica of St. Mary are Mondays to Saturdays 08:30-18:30; Sundays 11:00-12:00 and 13:00-18:30. The viewing tower is open every day 10:00-20:00.
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Private Guided Tour of Gdansk Old Town for Kids and Families. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
family friendly
Our guide, Kaja, had planned a nice and family friendly trip with lots of good stories. Overall a nice way to get to know the city.
Response from the operator: Hello :) Thank you for great review! We love families who travel to Poland and we can show them around, so I'm really glad that you enjoyed this kind of trip thanks Kaja :) If any cases we stay for your wishes about another tours. Maybe delicious Food Tasting? Just let us know ;) Kindest regards!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $107 to $373
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Rosotravel Tours Gdansk, who run 34 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.7.
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Private Guided Tour of Gdansk Old Town for Kids and Families: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Gdansk.
How much does Private Guided Tour of Gdansk Old Town for Kids and Families cost?
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Prices start at $107 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 Private Guided Tour of Gdansk Old Town for Kids and Families take?
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Plan for about 2 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 Private Guided Tour of Gdansk Old Town for Kids and Families worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 Private Guided Tour of Gdansk Old Town for Kids and Families?
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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 Private Guided Tour of Gdansk Old Town for Kids and Families suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Guided Tour of Gdansk Old Town for Kids and Families?
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Around 1 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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Guided Tour of Gdansk Old Town for Kids and Families 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.
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What is included in Private Guided Tour of Gdansk Old Town for Kids and Families?
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Included: (number of attractions depends on the selected option); Skip-the-line tickets to the Museum of Amber (3 and 4-hour options only); 5-Star Private Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice; Free admission to the Basilica of St. Mary (all options); and Tickets to “People-Ships-Ports” interactive room in the Maritime Culture Center (4-hour op. Not included: Tickets to St. Mary’s Tower (optional, 7-14 pln); Skip-the-line tickets to the Museum of Amber (in 2-hour option); and Tickets to “People-Ships-Ports” interactive room in Maritime Culture Center (in 2 & 3-hour. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Guided Tour of Gdansk Old Town for Kids and Families include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 56 listed pickup locations in and around Gdansk. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Guided Tour of Gdansk Old Town for Kids and Families offered in?
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It is offered in Norwegian, German, Swedish, Russian, English, Italian, Polish, French and Spanish. 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 Private Guided Tour of Gdansk Old Town for Kids and Families?
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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 Private Guided Tour of Gdansk Old Town for Kids and Families wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Guided Tour of Gdansk Old Town for Kids and Families if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Gdansk. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What booking options are available for Private Guided Tour of Gdansk Old Town for Kids and Families?
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There are 9 options to choose from, including 2H: Old Town NOR,SW, 3H: Old & Amber Museum NOR,SW, 2H: Old Town IT,SP,FR, 4H:Old,Amber&Maritime IT,SP,FR. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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