Poznan Highlights – City Day Tour
Poznan Highlights - City Day Tour
Trip Itinerary
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Hotel Pickup
We will pick up you from your hotel. You can choose your pickup time but we reccomend to start in the morning.
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Transfer to the Old Town
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Visiting Poznan Old Town
Our tour will begin in the Old Town of Poznań. You will admire the beauty of the Market Square with its medieval Town Hall – the symbol of the city.
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The Parish Church of St. Stanislaus
One of the most outstanding examples of Baroque style in Poland – the Parish Church of St. Stanislaus – is also located within the Old Town.
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Ostrów Tumski (Cathedral Island)
From the Old Town we will have a short walk toward the Cathedral Island. On the way you will see The Archcathedral Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul and the museum of Ostrow Tumski called Poznan Gate ICHOT.
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Imperial Castle
After that, we will continue our tour through beautiful parks towards the Imperial Castle, built in 1910 in a neo-Romanesque style.
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Return to the hotel
Our driver will take you back to your hotel.
Please note that all times are approximate and depend on traffic conditions and guides availability.
The Old Market Square and Town Hall
The Old Market Square, known as Stary Rynek, is the heart and soul of Poznan. It is one of the most beautiful market squares in Europe and boasts a stunning array of colorful Renaissance buildings. The iconic Town Hall, with its impressive clock tower, dominates the square and serves as a symbol of the city's history and power. Explore the charming streets, browse through the market stalls, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling square.
Cathedral Island (Ostrow Tumski)
Located in the very heart of Poznan, Cathedral Island is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts. This picturesque island is home to a collection of beautiful historical buildings, including the magnificent Archcathedral Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul. Marvel at the intricate details of the cathedral's architecture and step inside to discover its rich interior adorned with beautiful stained glass windows. Take a leisurely walk along the island's cobblestone streets, enjoying the peaceful ambiance and breathtaking views of the Warta River.
The Parish Church of St. Stanislaus
As you continue your tour, make a stop at the Parish Church of St. Stanislaus. This Baroque-style church is known for its striking beauty and architectural elegance. Admire the intricate decorations, grand altar, and stunning paintings that adorn the interior. Learn about the church's history and significance as a place of worship for the local community. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of the church and reflect on its religious significance.
The Imperial Castle
Next on the tour is a visit to the Imperial Castle, a grand neoclassical palace that once served as the residence of German emperors. Explore the opulent halls, admire the beautiful gardens, and learn about the castle's fascinating history. From its construction to its transformation into a cultural center, the Imperial Castle holds a significant place in Poznan's heritage. Take a guided tour to fully immerse yourself in the castle's grandeur and gain insights into its architectural and historical significance.
The Grand Theatre
No visit to Poznan would be complete without experiencing the cultural delights of the Grand Theatre. This magnificent building, with its stunning facade and ornate interior, is the city's premier venue for opera, ballet, and theatrical performances. If time permits, catch a show or simply admire the grandeur of the building from the outside. The Grand Theatre stands as a testament to Poznan's rich cultural heritage and serves as a hub for artistic expression.
Conclusion
As you embark on this Poznan Highlights City Day Tour, you'll get to experience the best of the city's history, architecture, and culture. From the vibrant Old Market Square to the serene Cathedral Island, each stop offers a unique glimpse into Poznan's rich heritage. Whether you're a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a city, this tour is bound to leave you with unforgettable memories of Poznan. So, put on your walking shoes and get ready to immerse yourself in the wonders of this captivating Polish city.
More details about this tour
Here is a break down of all the activities in the tour:Poznan was officialy established in the 10th century. The capital of Wielkopolska region always played an important role in the Polish history. Explore the highlights of the city with us.
We use a fleet of new Mercedes-Benz Vans and Minibuses. Our drivers are well trained and fully licensed for travel ground transportation. Our door to door service means that you will be pickuped directly form your hotel and delivered to the same spot after the tour, for free.
Our customers’ satisfaction is the most important thing, therefore we carefully select our guides and regularly monitor the customer’s feedback.
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Free Hotel Pickup
Remember that we will pick you up and drive you back to your hotel or apartment. We travel in small groups to make sure you are comfortable and on time everywhere.
Professional Guide
Our customers' satisfaction is the most important thing, therefore we carefully select our guides and regularly monitor the customer's feedback.
Skip the lines
Our tour includes all admission fees and tickets so you don't have to worry about a thing and stand in the lines to buy the tickets or hire a guide.
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FAQ
Here you can find answers for frequently asked questions.The official language of the tour is English.
Tour available everyday.
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