Poland · WALKING TOURS

The 15 Best Walking Tours in Poland

54 tours  ·  from $4 a head

Polish old towns are compact, flat and hostile to cars, which makes walking the obvious way round. These 15 cover the four big city centres, priced by length, with a note on the ones that keep going for three hours.

Warsaw: Old Town Highlights Walking Tour in English - Meeting Copernicus on Krakowskie Przedmieście
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Warsaw: Old Town Highlights Walking Tour in English

1.Old Town Highlights Walking Tour in English

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,516 reviews · 2h 30m · from $26Our pick

See Warsaw’s Royal Route, Chopin, Copernicus, Old Town, and rebuilt Royal Castle on a lively 150-minute English walking tour.

“This was a great tour led by Anna. She showed us the main sights of Warsaw in a fun and friendly way. I would definitely recommend this experience.”

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Old Town Krakow & Wawel Castle Walking Tour - Starting at the Barbican and medieval defenses
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Old Town Krakow & Wawel Castle Walking Tour

2.Old Town Krakow & Wawel Castle Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,508 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $26Top rated

Walk Krakow from the Barbican to Wawel Castle with an expert English guide, lively stories, key sights, and strong value in 2.5 hours.

“I really enjoyed this walking tour. Guide was very knowledgeable and friendly. He gave us a great introduction to Krakow and showed us the highlights. After the tour, we were able to explore Krakow more. The tour helped to get myself comfortable and familiar with the city.”

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Creepy Krakow: 2-Hour City Walking Tour - From Hotel Polski to Florian Gate
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Creepy Krakow: 2-Hour City Walking Tour

3.Creepy Krakow: 2-Hour City Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,131 reviews · 2 hours · from $24

Explore Krakow after dark on a two-hour walking tour of legends, crime, ghosts, and grim history, from Florian Gate to Wawel Castle.

“I liked the breadth of stories in terms of eras of Krakow's history, from inception to modern day. Navia was really approachable, knowledgeable and answered questions the group had.”

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Gdańsk City Sights & History Guided Walking Tour in English - The rebuilt townhouses and the cost of war
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Gdańsk City Sights & History Guided Walking Tour in English

4.Gdańsk City Sights & History Guided Walking Tour in English

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 876 reviews · 2h 30m · from $26

Explore Gdańsk’s royal route, WWII story, Solidarity legacy, Neptune Fountain, St. Mary’s Basilica, and Żuraw crane for $26.

“Brilliant tour! We had Margin as our tour guide, he was very good. Very informative. Need to do this if you’re visiting Gdansk. It’s worth every penny. Just need clearer instructions of the meeting point- which side of the gates to meet. But everything went well!”

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Krakow: The Old Town Walking Tour - Walking through the Main Market Square
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Krakow: The Old Town Walking Tour

5.The Old Town Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 794 reviews · 2h 30m · from $19

Explore Krakow’s medieval Old Town, hear the St. Mary’s trumpet call, and finish at Wawel Castle on this lively 2.5-hour walk.

“very informative, worth the time and money... knowledgeable guide, good sense of humour too.”

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Main Town Gdańsk Walking Tour - Walking Long Street and the Royal Route
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Main Town Gdańsk Walking Tour

6.Main Town Gdańsk Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 644 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $26

Review of Gdańsk’s 2.5-hour Main Town walking tour, covering the Royal Route, St. Mary’s, the Crane, WWII history, guides, value, and practical tips.

“Brilliant walk around the Town with our very informative and pleasant guide Tufi. Couldn’t miss the passion and pride he has for his city.”

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Warsaw: Old Town Guided Walking Tour - Royal Castle and gardens: Poland’s royal chapter
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Warsaw: Old Town Guided Walking Tour

7.Old Town Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 599 reviews · 2 hours · from $13

Explore Warsaw’s rebuilt Old Town, royal landmarks, Jewish heritage, and wartime history on a lively two-hour walking tour.

“Great tour. Interesting and tragic history. Would 100 per cent recommend”

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Krakow: Kazimierz Jewish Quarter Walking Tour - Starting on Szeroka Street
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Krakow: Kazimierz Jewish Quarter Walking Tour

8.Kazimierz Jewish Quarter Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 571 reviews · 90 minutes - 2 hours · from $27

Walk Krakow’s Kazimierz with a local guide, visiting historic synagogues, Szeroka Street, Remuh Cemetery, and Plac Nowy.

“Philip was and is an amazing guide. Very informative, enthusiastic and detailed in his delivery. Learned more about the history and background to the jewish community than ever before. Took us into a jewish synagogue and explained their rituals, took to jewish grave yard, showed us the wall made of destroyed graves and their very own whaling stone!”

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Kraków: Old Town & Wawel Castle Walking Tour in English - Meeting the tour beside Kraków’s medieval walls
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Kraków: Old Town & Wawel Castle Walking Tour in English

9.Old Town & Wawel Castle Walking Tour in English

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 532 reviews · 2h 30m · from $26

Walk Kraków’s medieval Old Town and Wawel Hill with an English-speaking guide, from the Barbican and St Mary’s Basilica to the Dragon’s Den area.

“The highlight of our Kraków visit today was the tour guided by Chris. My wife and I were really impressed with his level of knowledge and presentation style. He made the city feel more welcoming and worthwhile. Most appreciated was Chris’ humoured approach to tourism and tourists. Time and money well spent. Thank you.”

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Krakow: Evening Walking Tour with Spooky Stories - Meeting at Hotel Polski pod Białym Orłem
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Krakow: Evening Walking Tour with Spooky Stories

10.Evening Walking Tour with Spooky Stories

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 500 reviews · 2 hours · from $24

Explore Krakow after dark on a two-hour spooky walking tour of legends, executions, ghosts, and hidden history for $24.

“Really engaging guide, Nadia very funny and knowledgeable. She made sure the group stayed together and could hear. I’d book the same tour again it was so good”

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Discover Gdansk Walking Tour - The Crane, a working machine as well as a landmark
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Discover Gdansk Walking Tour

11.Discover Gdansk Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 495 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $6

Explore Gdansk’s Old Town on a lively 2.5-hour walk covering gates, churches, amber lore, merchants, and the city’s troubled past.

“Really knowledgeable guide interesting tour. It was a very cold day and still enjoyable. Cash or PayPal for tips if anyone wants to be extra prepared.”

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Krakow: Old Town Guided Walking Tour - Starting at St. Florian’s Church and the northern gate
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Krakow Old Town Guided Walking Tour

12.Krakow Old Town Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 438 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $33

Explore Krakow’s UNESCO-listed Old Town, Wawel Castle, grand churches, and market square with a local guide in three informative hours.

“Dorothy was very knowledgeable and passionate about her city, really enjoyable tour. Wear comfy shoes!”

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Half-Day Polish Food Walking Tour with Guide and Dinner - What the first restaurant stop adds
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Half-Day Polish Food Walking Tour with Guide and Dinner

Warsaw: Warsaw Ghetto Private Walking Tour with Hotel Pickup - Seeing the wall fragments and vanished boundaries
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Warsaw: Warsaw Ghetto Private Walking Tour with Hotel Pickup

14.Warsaw Ghetto Private Walking Tour with Hotel Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 369 reviews · 3 hours · from $84

Walk Warsaw’s former Jewish Ghetto with a private guide, seeing wall fragments, the last ghetto street, a surviving synagogue, and uprising sites.

“Maria was very knowledgeable and told the stories in a compelling way. She moved at our pace and adjusted to our needs. We all learned a lot and appreciated both the Jewish Museum and the Uprising Museum even more after spending time with Maria.”

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Krakow: Jewish Ghetto Walking Tour - The surviving ghetto wall
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Krakow: Jewish Ghetto Walking Tour

15.Jewish Ghetto Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 349 reviews · 1 hour · from $11

Walk Kraków’s former Jewish Ghetto with a live guide, seeing the wall, Heroes Square, Chair Memorial, and Under the Eagle Pharmacy.

“Kris was an excellent guide, just the right mix of past and present information”

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