Torun - City of Copernicus: Day Tour from Gdansk or Poznan Torun from Gdansk
ID: GYG26404-O-29498
Category:
Country: Poland
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Visit Torun, one of Poland's oldest cities and the birthplace of the great Polish astronomer, Nicolaus Copernicus. The city’s medieval Old Town was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. Travel from either Gdansk or Poznan on this full-day tour.
See one of the best examples of a medieval Gothic town in Poland, and one of the country’s oldest cities on a full-day guided tour from Gdansk or Poznan. Torun was the birthplace of Copernicus, the renowned astronomer who made the crucial discovery that Earth is not the center of the universe.
During a walking tour of Torun’s Old Town you’ll visit the Copernicus House and the cathedral with its bell tower. Admire the splendid views of this UNESCO World Heritage Site from the tower.
After seeing the sights of Old Town, there will be time to hunt for souvenirs. Try the gingerbread, a specialty of Torun that’s baked according to recipes dating from the 16th century!
At the end of the tour you’ll be transferred back to your hotel in either Gdansk or Poznan.
Highlights
- Explore the Old Town of Torun, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- See the Copernicus House Museum
- Enjoy a walk through the city’s medieval center and visit the cathedral with its bell tower that offers splendid views
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meeting point: Your hotel
Please choose the language for your tour when booking.
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.