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Guided Walking Tour in Szczecin

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Duration

2 hours

Group Size

1 to 15 people

Ages

6 - 90 yrs

Languages

English

Tour Overview

Explore the vibrant streets of Szczecin, a city known for its rich maritime history, impressive architecture, and lively cultural scene. As you wander through its streets, you’ll experience the city’s unique blend of tradition and modernity that makes Szczecin truly stand out. Visit the Karlowicz Philharmonic, an architectural masterpiece and a cultural hub in the heart of the city. As you stand in this inspiring place, feel the joy of connecting with fellow travelers, sharing smiles, and building lasting memories together with a qualified guide. Walk through the grounds of The Pomeranian Dukes' Castle, a historic landmark that tells the story of the region's noble past. From here, you can enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding city, capturing the essence of Szczecin's rich heritage. Freeze unforgettable moments as you snap photos at the city's iconic spots, soaking in the history and unique charm that make Szczecin so special.

Additional information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Pickup

Meet your guide outside Kino Pioner - Time zone: Europe/Warsaw

What's included

2-hour guided walking tour

Admission tickets

Professional Tour Guide

Other

Itinerary

Stop 1: 0.3 hours

The Karłowicz Philharmonic in Szczecin is a renowned cultural institution situated in the heart of Szczecin, Poland. Named after the distinguished Polish composer Mieczysław Karłowicz, the philharmonic is celebrated for its world-class performances, captivating audiences with a diverse repertoire ranging from classical masterpieces to contemporary works. With its striking modern architecture designed by Spanish architect Alberto Veiga and Portuguese architect Fabrizio Barozzi, the Karłowicz Philharmonic stands as a symbol of cultural vibrancy and artistic excellence in Szczecin and beyond.

Stop 2: 0.3 hours

The Archcathedral Basilica of St. James the Apostle is a magnificent religious landmark steeped in history and architectural splendor. Dating back to the 12th century, this Gothic-style basilica boasts intricate details and awe-inspiring stained glass windows. As a center of spirituality and cultural heritage, it serves as a cherished destination for pilgrims and visitors alike, offering a glimpse into Szczecin's rich religious tradition and architectural legacy.

Stop 3: 0.3 hours

The Pomeranian Dukes' Castle is a captivating historical monument that reflects the region's storied past. Originally built in the 14th century, the castle has witnessed centuries of royal intrigue and architectural evolution. Today, it stands as a cultural hub, housing museums, exhibitions, and events that showcase Szczecin's heritage. With its imposing facade and regal presence, the Pomeranian Dukes' Castle continues to be a cherished symbol of the city's rich history and cultural significance.

Stop 4: 0.5 hours

Lastadia Łasztownia is a vibrant waterfront district brimming with history and maritime charm. Originally a bustling hub for cargo handling and shipbuilding, it has transformed into a lively cultural and recreational destination. Visitors can stroll along the picturesque promenade, enjoy panoramic views of the Oder River, and explore the restored warehouses that now house restaurants, cafes, and art galleries. With its blend of historic ambiance and modern amenities, Lastadia Łasztownia offers a unique glimpse into Szczecin's maritime heritage.

Stop 5: 0.5 hours

The Wheel of Szczecin is an iconic landmark, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city and its surroundings. Standing tall at over 50 meters, this impressive Ferris wheel provides visitors with a unique perspective as they soar above the skyline. Whether day or night, a ride on the Wheel of Szczecin promises unforgettable vistas and memorable experiences, making it a must-visit attraction for tourists and locals alike.

FAQ

Can I get the refund?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Min 1 days: 100%
From 0 to 1 days: 0%

Tickets

Adult (10 - 90 years)

Minimum: 1, Maximum: 15

Children (6 - 9 years)

Minimum: 0, Maximum: 15