One Day Travel Itinerary for Gdansk

  1. 10:00 AM: St. Mary's Church
    10 minutes (0.6 miles) from Gdansk Main Town Hall

    Located in the old town of Gdansk, St. Mary's Church is the largest brick church in the world. Its intricate architecture and history are worth exploring. Don't miss the colourful astronomical clock inside.

  2. 11:30 AM: Neptune's Fountain
    10 minutes (0.5 miles) from St. Mary's Church

    The beautiful bronze statue of the sea god Neptune stands as a symbol of Gdansk's maritime traditions. It's a popular meeting spot and perfect for taking photos. You can also visit the nearby Artus Court, a former meeting place for merchants.

  3. 1:00 PM: Pierogi u Dzika
    7 minutes (0.3 miles) from Neptune's Fountain

    Get a taste of Polish cuisine at Pierogi u Dzika, a restaurant serving traditional dumplings and other dishes. Try their variety of pierogies, or Polish dumplings, with a variety of fillings like meat, potatoes and cheese.

  4. 2:30 PM: Amber Museum
    15 minutes (0.7 miles) from Pierogi u Dzika

    Learn about the history and significance of amber in Poland at the Amber Museum. The museum has a vast collection of amber artifacts dating back thousands of years. You'll also get to see some beautiful contemporary jewelry made of the warm gemstone.

  5. 4:00 PM: Sołdek Ship Museum
    10 minutes (0.5 miles) from Amber Museum

    The Sołdek Ship Museum offers a glimpse into the maritime history of Gdansk. Once a cargo ship, it's now a floating museum that you can explore, learning about the lives of sailors and the workings of the ship.

  6. 5:30 PM: Long Market
    10 minutes (0.5 miles) from Sołdek Ship Museum

    The Long Market is a great place to end your day in Gdansk. This beautiful street is lined with colorful townhouses, restaurants and shops, and bustling with locals and tourists alike. Take a leisurely stroll, do some shopping, and grab dinner at one of the many restaurants.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • St. Mary's Church (1 hour, Free)
  • Neptune's Fountain & Artus Court (1 hour, Free)
  • Pierogi u Dzika (1.5 hours, 20-35 PLN per person)
  • Amber Museum (1.5 hours, 20 PLN per person)
  • Sołdek Ship Museum (1.5 hours, 10-15 PLN per person)
  • Dinner at Long Market (1 hour, 35-50 PLN)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 85-130 PLN per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time to spare, consider visiting the beautiful Oliwa Cathedral or taking a boat tour of the Gdansk canals. If you have less time, skip the Amber Museum or Sołdek Ship Museum. You can also move up dinner to 5 PM or skip it all together to explore more of Gdansk.

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