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Gdansk is the birthplace of the „Solidarity” („Solidarnosc”) movement. Its leader Lech Walesa – Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, played a major role in bringing an end to communist rule. This beautiful city on the Baltic coast is Poland’s principal seaport. The city has a complex political history with periods of Polish rule, periods of German rule, and extensive self-rule, with two spells as a free city. In narrow street guests will find climatic shops with handmade amber jewellery.
This tour starts in Torun. You will be picked up by our English speaking driver from your hotel. You will go to Gdansk by our minibus or train. You will have 7-8 hour tour around Tricity (Gdansk, Sopot, Gdynia). Afterwards, driver/guide will transfer you for the lunch in a local restaurant either. After the tour you will come back to Torun around 21:00 – 22:00.
What you will see during this tour to Tricity?
To get the best walking tour around Gdansk, you must have a visit Old Town area, pass the Coal Market (Targ Węglowy), do not miss the Museum of Amber there. You will go through the richly decorated Golden Gate and you will enter the Long Market leading to the Green Gate. You will look around to admire the Artus Court, a meeting place of merchants and a centre of social life, whose hayday falls into the 16th and 17th century. You will try to spot as well the colorful Dutch House (Dom Holenderski) and have break by the Neptun’s Fountain. Last but not least, visit the Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the largest brick church in the world!
After tour in Gdansk, you proceed to Sopot where you go through famous Heroes of Monte Cassino Street. You will see unusually shaped building ”Crooked house” and you will have stroll along the pier which is the longest wooden one in Europe. Then you will proceed to Gdynia where you will see beautiful three-masted frigate “Dar Pomorza” (Gift of Pomerania) called the White Frigate where is now museum with interesting exhibitions about it’s history, destroyer Błyskawica and finally have stroll along the pier.
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