Szczecin Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour
Szczecin Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour
Fall in love with the history and culture of Szczecin Old Town, and see highlights such as the Church of St Wojciech, the Cathedral, the Philharmonic and the Chrobry Embankment. Hear the legends of the Duchy of Pomerania at the Dukes’ Castle!Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests.2-hour: Old Town TourFollow the medieval trail of the Old Town, visit the Church of St. Wojciech and see the Cathedral Basilica of St James the Apostle (outside), Loitz Tenement, and the Market Square.3-hour: Old Town & Pomeranian Dukes’ CastleLearn more about Szczecin by visiting the Pomeranian Dukes' Castle Courtyards and St.
Wojchech's Church, and see the Cathedral of St James the Apostle (outside), Market Square, and more.4-hour: Old Town, Dukes’ Castle & CathedralSee the best of Szczecin and visit the Cathedral of St. James the Apostle (tickets included), the courtyards of the Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle Courtyards and St Wojciech Church.
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Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Waly Chrobrego Promenade (Hakenterrasse)
You will see great views on Oder river and port, a favourite among the locals and tourists. Many cafes are situated here.
10 minutesFilharmonia im. Mieczyslawa Karlowicza w Szczecinie
According to the intention of the designers, the building reflects the musical order and construction of the instrument whose physical structure becomes filled with life and sounds.
10 minutesBazylika Archikatedralna pw. sw. Jakuba Apostola
A stunning building, rebuilt post-war after the then German city of Stettin was heavily bombed in 1944. The interior is incredibly lofty and so large that an ordinary camera simply can't catch its immensity.
10 minutesThe Pomeranian Dukes' Castle
This is a nice jewel in the Old City in Szczecin. It is a nice "time-travel" to cross the busy motorway and pop up in an ancient era.
Stare Miasto
This is an tiny town square, but very adorable, with great architecture, colorful scenery, and nice restaurants.
15 minutesBulwar Piastowski
A very nice place to walk around. it is very quite and peaceful. Great to walk during sunset for example.
15 minutesNational Museum in Szczecin - The Dialogue Centre Upheavals
A lot of interesting facts about Szczecin from the German occupation during WWII through the Russian post war occupation and up until the first "free" election in 1989. Possible to see only from outside in this tour
The Royal Gate
It is worth the walk to see this beautiful gate. Situated in the middle of the street and you can go through and feel like a kings from past years
10 minutesThe Angel of Freedom @ Solidarity Square
This sculpture is masterfully made. The details are lifelike but also a bit surreal.
National Museum in Szczecin
one of the most renown and distinctive buildings of the city. It belongs to the most impressive museum buildings in Poland. One of Poland's greatest collections of relics of non-European cultures is stored and exhibited here. Possible to see only from outside in this tour.
Church of St. John the Baptist
The pride of Szczecin. Very stunning and beautiful church built in Romanian style of architecture. The first one in Szczecin.
15 minutesBrama Wodna (Water gate)
Very colorful fountain with a small bridge in the middle. Effects are changing. The best views are after sunset
10 minutesThe Harbour Gate
The architecture on this Gate is really nice . Full of intricate detail. The harbour gate has been started built already in 1724 year.
10 minutesKosciol Garnizonowy Pw Sw Wojciecha
Really wonderful design and brick work on this church.
10 minutesKosciol Polskokatolicki
This is the oldest church in Szczecin and probably in Pomerania region. Built in 13 century close to the Castle of Pomeranian Dukes.
Plac Grunwaldzki
A square with great history about Szczecin. Located exactly in the city center, so it's easy to find and use public transport to almost everywhere
Kamienica Loitzow
Owned by a bankers family, this house is in a late gothic style. Very nice a renewed recently. Very near the downtown.
10 minutesTown Hall new
Huge, lately renovated building of town hall and made all in red colours. Definitely worth to see.
10 minutesJasne Blonia Square
It is very peaceful, very large area with lush green grass and well kept pathways. This unique park also hides fantastic green building of local goverment and monument of John Paul II. Possible to see for request.
25 minutesMuzeum Narodowe w Szczecinie — Muzeum Tradycji Regionalnych
Interesting building of National Museum. It hides special art about regional customs and tradition. Admire fantastic architecture from outside and walk around to see this great style.
Boguslaw Promenade
Very nice street with nice architecture and some cafes and restaurants. You can see there regular but adorable tenements.
15 minutesWyspa Grodzka - Plaza w Szczecinie
Summer beach on Grodzka Island (Wyspa Grodzka). It has the most beautiful panoramic view of Szczecin. Possible to see for request.
15 minutesKosciol Sw. Jana Ewangelisty
On the small street is located huge church with magnificent architecture. Listen from your guide about turbulent history of this one and admire its beauty.
10 minutesPlac Tobrucki
The monument here is a nice bronze monument with an anchor.
Quistorpa tower
The tower which used to be place where people could admire a beautiful panorama of Szczecin or enjoy time in restaurant, but after German's bombs it's ruin. But in emotional way it remains of nice atmosphere which always were there.
10 minutesRynek Sienny
Small square with narrow and colourful buildings. You will find here some nice restaurants and patisseries.
Pomnik Bartolomeo Colleoniego
Interesting monument of horse rider. Stop there an listen fantastic story about it.
Included
- Private walking tour in Szczecin led by licensed guide
- Visiting Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle (free parts)
- Tickets to entry Basilica of St. James Apostle (in 4-hours version)
- Pick up from the hotel (only hotels in Szczecin Old Town)
- Tour program adapted to the preferences of the group
- Tips about local restaurants, patisserie, pubs
Not Included
- Hotel pickup from hotels besides Szczecin Old Town
Good to Know
- Infants must sit on laps
- Near public transportation
- Stroller accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- 1. Masks are required, please bring your own 2. To reduce crowds, the number of visitors is limited
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.