Private Gdansk Tour by Car Discover Highlights and Hidden Gems

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About this activity

If you’re looking for more than just a standard sightseeing trip — something personal, immersive, and created by people who genuinely love this city — then this tour is exactly what you want.

Most tours stick to the same few places. Ours goes deeper.

This experience combines top Gdańsk attractions, hidden gems, and the kind of local stories, flavours, and small moments you’d never get on your own. With private transport, a passionate local guide, and a thoughtfully designed route, you’ll see Gdańsk comfortably, authentically, and at the perfect pace.

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At a glance

Duration: 5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English, Polish
Operated by: Poland By Locals

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Bottled water
Included: Entrance fees: Entrance fee

Itinerary

Gdansk Dluga Street

40 min Admission included

We begin our private Gdańsk tour in the heart of the city – Main Town. Strolling along the Royal Route, you’ll admire Gdańsk’s top landmarks, including the Golden Gate, Neptune’s Fountain, Artus Court, Main Town Hall, and Long Market. Your local guide in Gdańsk will share fascinating stories and take you to hidden spots that many tourists miss.
Motlawa River Embankment (Dlugie Pobrzeze)

30 min Admission included

Next, we’ll visit the Old Port with its charming waterfront, before heading to Mariacka Street, considered the most beautiful street in Gdańsk, famous for its amber boutiques and Gothic architecture. We’ll also explore the majestic St. Mary’s Basilica, the largest brick church in the world, where you’ll see its stunning interiors and impressive artworks.
Old Town

30 min Admission included

Next, we’ll continue our Gdańsk private tour in the Old Town, where more top Gdańsk attractions await. We’ll visit St. Bridget’s Church, home to the largest amber altar in the world. Your expert guide in Gdańsk will explain the historic role of this site in the Solidarity movement and Poland’s fight for independence. Walking through this area, you’ll experience the authentic historical atmosphere of Gdańsk, filled with stories of resilience and hope.
Gdansk Shipyard

30 min Admission included

No Gdańsk sightseeing tour would be complete without a visit to the Gdańsk Shipyard, a key site in European history and the Solidarity movement. We’ll step inside the historic BHP Hall, where the August Agreements were signed, and learn about the legacy of Lech Wałęsa and the shipyard workers who changed the course of history. As we explore this industrial landmark, you’ll feel the authentic atmosphere of this legendary place – a symbol of courage and the fight for freedom.
Stop 5

30 min

Our private Gdańsk city tour with transport includes a visit to the Oliwa Cathedral, where you’ll experience a breathtaking 20-minute organ concert. These historic organs, known for their exceptional acoustics, create a mesmerizing atmosphere that will leave you in awe.
Museum of the Polish Post Office - Museum of Gdansk

15 min

To conclude our journey, we’ll visit backyard of the Polish Post Office in Gdańsk, a place of great historical significance tied to the outbreak of World War II. It was here, on September 1, 1939, that Polish postal workers fought a heroic battle against the German army. Your private Gdańsk guide will share the dramatic story of this event and the struggles of Gdańsk’s citizens during the Nazi occupation.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Office of Poland By Locals

End point

Office of Poland By Locals

Pickup points

Dwor Uphagena Arche Gdansk
Hotel Pomaranczowa Plaza
Sopotorium Medical Resort
Pokoje gdynia
Opera Hotel
Aqua House
Zatoka Sztuki Art& Business Center
Sheraton Sopot Hotel
Downtown Apartments Nowa Motlawa
Rebiechowo Airport

and 153 more pickup points

Important Information for Cruise Ship Passengers (Gdynia Port Pick-Up)

This tour has a total duration of 5 hours, including transportation time.

Pickup from Gdynia Port requires approximately 1 hour drive each way (about 2 hours round-trip).

For this reason, when starting from Gdynia, the effective sightseeing time in Gdańsk will be approximately 3 hours.

Please be assured that this amount of time is sufficient to comfortably complete the planned itinerary highlights.

The route will be carefully adjusted by your private guide to ensure an enjoyable and well-paced experience, focusing on the most important sights of Gdańsk.

Upon request, we can pick up guests from any location within the Tri-City area: Gdansk, Sopot, Gdynia.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This experience requires a moderate amount of walking and a basic level of mobility. Travelers with significant walking difficulties may not be able to visit all planned locations. Although a private car is available throughout the tour, we are not able to accommodate a wheelchair or transport a folded wheelchair in the vehicle.