Torun Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour
Toruń, PL
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Authentic Old Town city with beautiful town square
- Monument to Nicolaus Copernicus
- House of Nicolas Copernicus Museum
- City Hall with city museum and view of the whole city
- Medieval Defensive City Walls and Teutonic Castle Ruins
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Duration: 2 to 4 hours
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Private guided tour
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Pickup from Torun Old Town
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Entrance to Copernicus Museum
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Tour tailored to your interests
Discover the small, adorable, and charming city of Torun through the Torun Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour. This tour offers various options tailored to your needs and interests, each with a different program. Whether you choose the 2-hour, 3-hour, or 4-hour tour, you will have the opportunity to explore the city's rich history, from the Teutonic Knights to Medieval Times, and learn about local traditions and Copernicus. Marvel at the beautiful panorama of Torun by the Vistula River, visit historic landmarks such as the Old Town Square and the House of Nicolas Copernicus Museum, and enjoy breathtaking views of the city from the tower of the stunning Medieval Cathedral. Immerse yourself in the medieval vibes of Torun and uncover its fascinating past on this captivating walking tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Polish, German
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the historic beauty of Torun with a private walking tour, tailored to your interests, discovering its rich heritage and stunning views.
Included
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OtherTips about local restaurants, patisserie, pubs -
OtherTour program adapted to the preferences of the group
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OtherPick up from the hotel (only hotels in Torun Old Town)
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OtherPrivate walking tour in Torun led by licensed guide
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OtherVisit at Cathedral of St. John the Baptist and Evangelist (no admission)
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OtherTickets entrance to Museum House of Nicolaus Copernicus (in 4-hours option)
Excluded
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OtherHotel pickup from hotels besides Torun Old Town
Meeting Point
Meet your guide in front of Theatre Wilama Horzycy, address: Plac Teatralny 1, 87-100 Torun
Plac Teatralny 1, 87-100 Toruń , Poland
End Point
End point can be different depends on chosen option and route.
Piernikarska 9, 87-100 Toruń , Poland
What to expect
Town Square - Old Town
Admire an authentic Old Town city which wasn’t destroyed during the wars. It has one of the most beautiful town squares in all of Europe. As a historic site Torun ranks as high as Cracow or Gdansk. It was even included in the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List.
15 minutes
This is not just a statue. It is a monument to a citizen of Torun, who became its main symbol. And he deserved it!
10 minutes
Two Gothic tenement houses, one of which is supposedly the birthplace of the great astronomer, Nicholas Copernicus. Now inside the Museum House of Nicolas Copernicus is located.
60 minutes
Admission Included
This is a town hall typical for wealthy and important trade hubs like medieval Toruń. Inside, there a city museum with many interesting exhibits and hall tower with magnificent view at the whole city.
15 minutes
Monument to Filus
Torun has lots of inventive quirky little statues in it and this little monument is one of the stars.
10 minutes
The unique attraction showing lesson about universe in rounded shaped building with interactive equipment about cosmos.
Leaning Tower is known as one of the landmarks of Torun's Old Town. It's been built in 13th century of red brick as a part of Torun's defence system. Now it handles interesting legends itself.
15 minutes
Katedra rzymskokatolicka Sw. Jana Chrzciciela i Jana Ewangelisty
This stunning Medieval Cathedral located in Old Town of Torun year after year impresses more and more visitors and inside you can see rich interior, baroque chapels and panorama of Torun on top of the tower.
Impressive remains of great Teutonic Castle. The best place to feel Medieval Times vibes on your own.
30 minutes
It's one of unique sculpture/monument which makes people smiling and keeps city in great atmosphere.
The extremely tall and colourful windows in the church attracts most of visitors.
10 minutes
Pomnik Flisaka
Nice popular sculpture and fountain in one and matches by style to many other monuments in the near area.
Small but well designed fountain, great place especially at the evenings. Then you feel great vibes of the city with colourfull lights and peaceful sounds of water. Possible for request.
15 minutes
Cultural Centre "Teutonic castle"
Nowadays on the Teutonic Castle is settled the Cultural Centre with nice exhibitions around, mostly inside, but outside as well. In any case it's worth to see it and move back in time to Medieval Times and Teutonic Knights.
15 minutes
Feel the power of Teutonic Knights and admire size and effort involved to build this Castle years ago.
15 minutes
St. James Church
The exterior of this brick church originally built in the 1300s is relatively small compared to others in Torun, but with interesting twin tower on top of it.
Medieval, raw building of museum, which presents the history of the city from Paleolithic Era to Solidarnosc. The city was rich and powerful in the Middle Age then many things happened, all documented by objects and displays. Possible to see only from outside.
The Arthur's Court
This is a gorgeous gothic building, right in the heart of Torun, just opposite the town hall, on the main pedestrian area, impressive gothic architecture outside!
15 minutes
Monastery Gate
Fantastic entrance from the waters edge leading you into the city.
10 minutes
Teatr Baj Pomorski
Amazing building in the form of a wardrobe. Very unique idea to present the entrance of Theatre
End point can be different depends on chosen option and route.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
If you provided the address of your accommodation during the reservation it means for us that you want to meet your guide at your accommodation located in the Torun Old Town
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information
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Please ensure you are on time. Being late may prevent you from joining the tour.
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Please note that the pickup from your hotel is only possible from the Torun Old Town. Guests from outside the Torun Old Town are encouraged to arrange transportation when making a reservation.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit the Planetarium for a show! -
Try local gingerbread at a nearby shop.
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Explore the charming cafés in the Old Town.
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Don't miss the sunset by the Vistula River.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Imagine strolling through the narrow, picturesque streets of Torun, a small Polish city that flawlessly captures the magic of the past. Torun's history is intrinsically linked to the Teutonic Knights, medieval times, local traditions, and, of course, the great astronomer Nicolas Copernicus. This captivating Torun Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour will transport you back in time, offering an intimate glimpse into the city's fascinating heritage.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to delve into the rich history and cultural heritage of Torun. Choose your desired tour duration, ranging from a concise 2-hour exploration to a more extensive 4-hour adventure. Marvel at landmarks such as Theatre Horzycy, Planetarium, Church of the Holy Spirit, Leaning Tower, Market Square, Arthur's Court, Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, and Evangelist. The longer options also include visits to the ruins of the Church and Dominican monastery, Teutonic Castle, and Baj Theatre. Each tour option presents a unique program full of historical and architectural marvels.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to immerse themselves in the captivating ambiance of a medieval city. Whether you're a solo traveler or a family with children, these tours are designed to cater to all ages and interests. Torun's charm knows no bounds, making it an appealing destination for all who appreciate culture and history.Why book this?
Embark on this Torun Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour and unlock the secrets of this hidden gem. As you explore the streets, you'll be enchanted by Torun's authenticity, feeling as if you've stepped into a medieval fairy tale. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, the tour ensures you won't miss a single point of interest or fascinating anecdote. From the UNESCO-listed Old Town Square to the birthplace of Nicolaus Copernicus, each sight tells a story that will leave you in awe. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness Torun's unparalleled beauty and immerse yourself in its captivating history.Good to know
When booking this tour, remember to wear comfortable shoes as you will be traversing cobblestone streets and exploring various landmarks on foot. Don't forget your camera either, as Torun's architectural gems and breathtaking views are perfect for capturing unforgettable moments. It's also worth noting that the meeting and end points may vary depending on the tour option chosen, so be sure to check the details beforehand.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Torun Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour have been enthralled by the city's magic. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring history alive and provide fascinating insights. Visitors have been particularly taken by Torun's well-preserved Old Town Square, which rivals the beauty of other European gems. The inclusion of landmarks like the Leaning Tower, Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, and Teutonic Castle have also garnered high praise. Overall, this tour has left visitors with a deep appreciation for the history, architecture, and charm of Torun.
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