5-Day Cultural and Historical Exploration in Gdansk, Poland

Day 1: Arrival and Old Town

Gdansk, Poland on June 30, 2025

3:00pm

Arrival at Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport

Arrive and transfer to accommodation in Gdansk city center for check-in and rest after travel.
PLN0, 1h0m

5:00pm

Stroll through the Main Town (Dlugi Targ)

Explore Gdansk's iconic Main Town with its colorful merchant houses, Neptune Fountain, and Artus Court, a perfect introduction to the city's rich Hanseatic history.
PLN0, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Pierogarnia Mandu

Enjoy traditional Polish dumplings (pierogi) at this popular local restaurant open until 10pm, offering a cozy end to your first day.
PLN40, 1h0m
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Day 2: Historical Museums

Gdansk, Poland on July 1, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Drukarnia Cafe

Start your day with excellent coffee and fresh baked goods at this charming cafe in the Old Town, open from 8am.
PLN25, 1h0m

9:30am

Museum of the Second World War

Visit this modern museum presenting detailed exhibitions on WWII's impact on Poland and the world, open daily 9am–6pm.
PLN30, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Restauracja Gdanska

Savor Polish cuisine with a modern twist in a historic setting near the Old Town, open until 4pm on weekdays.
PLN50, 1h0m

2:00pm

European Solidarity Centre

Explore exhibits dedicated to the Solidarity movement and Gdansk’s role in ending communism, open 10am–6pm.
PLN25, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Targ Rybny Fish Market

Enjoy fresh seafood and lively atmosphere at this indoor market and restaurant area, perfect for dinner after a museum day.
PLN60, 1h30m
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Day 3: Scenic Waterfront and Culture

Gdansk, Poland on July 2, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Li Royal Cafe

Try delicious pastries and coffee at this elegant cafe close to the Motlawa River, open from 8am.
PLN30, 1h0m

9:30am

Walking tour along Motlawa River

Enjoy a scenic stroll along the riverfront to see the historic Crane, marina, and the charming Granary Island with its boutiques and cafés.
PLN0, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Brovarnia Gdansk

Dine in a brewery restaurant with great views of the river and a variety of local beers, open until 10pm.
PLN55, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit the Gdansk Shipyard Area

Explore the historic shipyards where the Solidarity movement began; some sites offer tours or exhibitions about the city's maritime history.
PLN0, 1h30m

4:00pm

Relax at Long Market and Art Museums

Explore local art galleries and shops around Long Market or visit European Museum of Modern Art in the vicinity, open until 6pm.
PLN20, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Fellini Restaurant

Experience upscale Italian and Polish fusion cuisine in an elegant setting, open until 11pm for dinner.
PLN90, 1h30m
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Day 4: Parks and Local Flavors

Gdansk, Poland on July 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Zafishowani

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local ingredients close to the waterfront, open from 8am.
PLN30, 1h0m

9:30am

Oliwa Park and Oliwa Cathedral

Head to the Oliwa district to enjoy the beautifully landscaped park and the stunning Oliwa Cathedral, open 9am–6pm.
PLN0, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Restauracja Zafiszowani

Enjoy fresh, sustainable seafood dishes in a relaxed atmosphere near the Oliwa area, open until 4pm.
PLN50, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Amber Museum

Discover Gdansk’s famous amber treasures and history at the Amber Museum situated in the medieval Great Mill, open 10am–6pm.
PLN20, 1h30m

4:00pm

Shopping and Leisure at Galeria Baltycka

Spend late afternoon shopping or relaxing at this popular mall featuring local and international brands.
PLN0, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Restauracja Filharmonia

Dine at the elegant Filharmonia restaurant located in the Filharmonia Baltic Sea building, offering sophisticated Polish cuisine, open until 10pm.
PLN80, 1h30m
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Day 5: Relaxation and Departure

Gdansk, Poland on July 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Retro Cafe

Enjoy a final relaxing breakfast with a retro ambiance in the Old Town, open 8am–2pm.
PLN25, 1h0m

9:30am

Last Minute Sightseeing - St. Mary’s Church

Visit Europe’s largest brick church and climb to the tower for panoramic city views, open 9:30am–5pm.
PLN10, 1h30m

11:30am

Packing and Hotel Checkout

Return to your hotel to pack and check out before departure.
PLN0, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Bar Mleczny Neptun

Enjoy a budget-friendly lunch at a classic Polish milk bar serving traditional dishes, open until 3pm.
PLN20, 1h0m

2:00pm

Transfer to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport

Travel to the airport for your departure flight, allowing at least 2 hours before takeoff.
PLN50, 1h0m
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