1.5-Hour Sunset River Cruise on a Historical Boat in Gdansk

Gdansk is the principal seaport of Poland on the coast of the Baltic Sea. Gliding through the shipyard towards Old Town during the golden hour is an ideal way to soak in the sights of this city.

Explore Gdansk Shipyard

Discover the Gdansk shipyard that was inaccessible to visitors for over 170 years. Built on the site of former German shipyards, the Gdansk shipyard was once the workplace of about 18,000 people. Get the opportunity to see port cranes, the quay of the Port of Gdansk, and specialized ships up close.

Ride on a Traditional Galar Boat

Embark on an intimate cruise aboard the replica of the 18th-century Polish boat, Galar. Enjoy the English and Polish-speaking guide's personalized attention as you explore Gdansk from the waters of the Motlawa River and reach places inaccessible to larger vessels.

Discover Gdansk from Water at Sunset

Admire Gdansk in the sunset glow from the water and learn about the rich past of its monuments from your guide. Unwind as you sail along the Motława River, passing by the Old Town. See the grounds of a former Teutonic castle that the people of Gdansk dismantled, disobeying the Teutonic Order. Catch sight of the Long Embankment with grand water gates leading into the city. See the charming facades of Flemish-style tenement houses with gabled roofs. Discover monuments and new buildings on the banks of Ołowianka and the Granary Islands.

1.5-Hour Sunset River Cruise on a Historical Boat in Gdansk

Dive into the heart of Gdansk's maritime past aboard a meticulously crafted replica of the historic Galar boat, where you'll explore the city’s waterfront and uncover its rich cultural tapestry. As you glide along the Motława River, you’ll discover the stunning Long Quay adorned with the colossal 15th-century wooden derrick, a testament to Gdansk's engineering prowess and architectural heritage. With panoramic views of the Old Town's charming facades reflecting off the water’s surface, this cruise is crafted for explorers of history, devotees of natural beauty, and seekers of serene moments that transcend the ordinary. As the sun sets behind Europe’s largest shipyard at Gdansk Shipyard, casting its golden hues across the Baltic Sea, this river adventure weaves together the city's storied past and vibrant present, offering unforgettable encounters to forge cherished memories while understanding that each creak of wood and splash of water tells a tale of resilience and creativity.

Marvel at Gdansk Old Town

Visit Gdansk Old Town during the tour’s highlight segment where the medieval architecture and cobblestone streets come alive with vibrant colors and bustling activity. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is not only a hub for art, culture, and commerce but also a living museum that tells the story of Poland's tumultuous history through its well-preserved buildings. As you cruise past the ornate facades and narrow alleyways, you'll marvel at the intricate details etched into every brick and stone, each one whispering tales of ancient craftsmanship and timeless beauty.

Admire the Gdansk Shipyard

Access Gdansk Shipyard included in the tour package enabling a unique perspective on Europe’s largest shipbuilding facility. This industrial landmark stands as a symbol of Poland's maritime heritage, where vast cranes reach towards the heavens like silent sentinels guarding the city's coastline. The shipyard is not just a place where ships are built but also a site of historical significance, having played a pivotal role in shaping modern Polish society and politics.

Discover Motława River's Banks

Experience Motława River’s banks as part of the comprehensive itinerary featuring a blend of natural beauty and architectural marvels. The river meanders through Gdansk like a ribbon connecting its historic and contemporary landmarks, offering serene views of the Long Quay with its towering wooden derrick standing tall against the backdrop of setting sun. This stretch of water is where history and nature converge, providing guests with an immersive journey into Gdansk’s past and present.

Explore Ołowianka and Granary Islands

Wander through the islands of Ołowianka and Granary during your cruise, showcasing new constructions that blend seamlessly with their historic surroundings. These islands are a testament to Gdansk's dynamic transformation while honoring its rich maritime legacy. As you sail past these vibrant landscapes, you’ll see how modern architecture coexists harmoniously with historical structures, creating an enchanting tapestry of old and new.

Tour Highlights

• Savor a scenic cruise on the Motława River
• Admire Gdansk Old Town’s charming waterfront façades
• Marvel at Europe’s largest shipyard with its iconic cranes
• Discover 15th-century wooden derrick on Long Quay
• Explore Ołowianka and Granary islands’ new constructions
• Learn about Gdansk’s rich maritime and cultural heritage

Sail into the sunset for explorers of history, devotees of natural beauty, and seekers of serene moments that transcend the ordinary. This enchanting river cruise weaves together tales of resilience and creativity, offering cherished memories like precious amber stones washed ashore on Gdansk’s beaches.