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Discover the Sweet History of Toruń at Toruńscy Partacze

Experience the rich tradition of gingerbread making at Toruńscy Partacze, where history and flavor collide in a delightful workshop experience.

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A brief summary to Toruńscy Partacze / Muzeum / warsztaty wypieku piernika / warsztaty historyczne

  • Monday 10 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-6 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Toruńscy Partacze, nestled in the medieval town of Toruń, offers an enchanting glimpse into the world of traditional gingerbread making. As you step into this interactive museum, you are greeted by the warm, sweet aroma of freshly baked gingerbread, a treat that has been an integral part of Polish culture for centuries. The workshops here allow visitors of all ages to roll up their sleeves and create their own gingerbread masterpieces, guided by skilled artisans who share the secrets of this delicious craft. Not only does Toruńscy Partacze provide a fun and engaging environment, but it also serves as a living testament to Toruń's rich culinary heritage. The history of gingerbread in this city dates back to the Middle Ages, and this museum captures that essence beautifully. You can learn about the various spices used in the recipes, the significance of gingerbread in local traditions, and even the stories behind the iconic gingerbread shapes that have delighted generations. The museum caters to families, schools, and tourists alike, making it an ideal stop for anyone looking to delve deeper into the region's culture. With a variety of workshops tailored for different age groups, visitors can enjoy a memorable day filled with creativity and fun. Additionally, the museum often hosts special events, so be sure to check their schedule for unique opportunities to deepen your understanding of this sweet art form. Whether you are a history buff, a culinary enthusiast, or simply looking for a delightful way to spend your day in Toruń, Toruńscy Partacze promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you with not just tasty treats but also lasting memories.

Local tips

  • Book your workshop in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
  • Plan to spend at least two hours to fully enjoy the workshop and explore the museum.
  • Visit during weekdays if you prefer a quieter experience with more personal attention.
  • Don’t forget to take home your gingerbread creations; they make great souvenirs!
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in the Old Town area of Toruń, head towards the Vistula Boulevards and look for the bridge (Most im. Józefa Piłsudskiego). Cross the bridge and continue straight until you reach the intersection with ul. Chełmińska. Turn left onto ul. Chełmińska and walk straight for about 500 meters. Toruńscy Partacze will be on your right at Chełmińska 5.

  • Public Transport - Tram

    From the main square (Rynek Staromiejski), walk to the nearest tram stop called 'Rynek Staromiejski'. Take tram number 2 towards 'Kozacka'. Get off at the stop 'Stary Szpital'. From there, walk straight down ul. Chełmińska for about 300 meters. Toruńscy Partacze will be on your left at Chełmińska 5.

  • Public Transport - Bus

    From the main square (Rynek Staromiejski), find the nearest bus stop and take bus number 32 or 33 towards 'Wrzosy'. Get off at the 'Chełmińska' bus stop, which is just a short walk from your destination. Once you get off, head down Chełmińska street for about 200 meters. Toruńscy Partacze will be on your right at Chełmińska 5.

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