Roots of Poznań
ID: GYG600980-1009892
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Country: Poland
Country: Poland
Duration: 02:00 hours
Description
From Stone Age archeology to the formation of Christian monarchy. From medieval kingdom to XV century prosperity. Trace the history of Poland's first capital.
Polish monarchy was formed in the Xth century however human presence in this area is longer. Discover who were the first inhabitants of the Greater Poland Region in the Stone Age and what had happened with them.
The tour begins on Cathedral Island the oldest part of Poznań. Find out what were topographical reasons for locating Poland's biggest early medieval stronghold here.
The island is dominated by the magnificent St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral. Inside we will be amazed by art pieces from Romanesque and Gothic to Baroque and Classicism. Golden Chaple - burial place of the first Polish monarchs shouldn't be missed on Your visit to Poznań.
Next step on "Roots of Poznań Tour" is a walk through the Old Warta Riverbed. It's short and adds a picturesque touch of park atmosphere to Your stay here.
Poznań's Old Market Square is full of splendor and mysteries. Surrounded by colorful and charming townhouses, the square offers a lively atmosphere.
The Royal Castle stands as a symbol of forgotten battles and regal history.
Together, these landmarks create a captivating tapestry of Poznań's cultural and historical legacy.
Polish monarchy was formed in the Xth century however human presence in this area is longer. Discover who were the first inhabitants of the Greater Poland Region in the Stone Age and what had happened with them.
The tour begins on Cathedral Island the oldest part of Poznań. Find out what were topographical reasons for locating Poland's biggest early medieval stronghold here.
The island is dominated by the magnificent St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral. Inside we will be amazed by art pieces from Romanesque and Gothic to Baroque and Classicism. Golden Chaple - burial place of the first Polish monarchs shouldn't be missed on Your visit to Poznań.
Next step on "Roots of Poznań Tour" is a walk through the Old Warta Riverbed. It's short and adds a picturesque touch of park atmosphere to Your stay here.
Poznań's Old Market Square is full of splendor and mysteries. Surrounded by colorful and charming townhouses, the square offers a lively atmosphere.
The Royal Castle stands as a symbol of forgotten battles and regal history.
Together, these landmarks create a captivating tapestry of Poznań's cultural and historical legacy.
Highlights
- Tour begins on Cathedral Island - the oldest part of Poznań
- Golden Chapel: discover where the first Polish monarchs are buried
- Admire Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architecture
- Explore city with a professional tour guide
- Paid admission included
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Optionally we can arrange a transfer from Your hotel to Cathedral Island or Old Town
In front of Poznań Cathedral
In front of Poznań Cathedral
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.