What You Will Do
Get ready for an unforgettable stroll through the enchanting streets of Wrocław. Discover the hidden corners of this vibrant Polish city and hear stories that few know.
This experience will not only take you to major landmarks like the stunning Wrocław Market Square and the magnificent Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene, but it also offers a chance to connect with fellow travelers. You’ll share laughs and anecdotes while exploring together with a knowledgeable guide.
We’ll lead you through the streets where history comes alive, revealing the secrets behind each monument. Feel the excitement as you capture memorable moments at Wrocław’s most iconic spots, making your visit truly special.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Meet your guide at the Market Square, in front of Karczma Lwowska Restaurant.
1
Market Square
20 minutes
Wrocław Market Square, one of the largest in Europe, is a vibrant hub of activity and history at the heart of the city. Surrounded by beautifully restored, colorful townhouses and the iconic Gothic Town Hall, the square reflects centuries of architectural evolution. Visitors can enjoy a lively atmosphere with street performers, outdoor cafes, and local markets, making it a perfect spot to experience the local culture. The square is also a central point for exploring nearby landmarks, including St. Elizabeth’s Church and the city’s famous gnome statues scattered throughout.
2
Hansel and Gretel Houses
20 minutes
The Hansel and Gretel Houses are a pair of charming medieval buildings connected by a narrow archway, symbolizing the famous fairy tale characters. Located near the Market Square, these small, picturesque houses once served as part of the city's defensive walls. Today, they are a popular tourist attraction, known for their unique architecture and whimsical appearance. The archway, referred to as "the gate of love," adds to the storybook charm of the area, making it a perfect spot for a photo or a quiet moment while exploring Wrocław’s historic center.
3
Church of St. Elizabeth of Hungary
20 minutes
St. Elizabeth’s Church is a majestic Gothic structure located near the Market Square, known for its towering steeple that dominates the city’s skyline. This historic church, dating back to the 14th century, boasts stunning stained glass windows and intricate medieval artwork. Visitors can climb the 91-meter-high tower for panoramic views of the city and surrounding areas. The church's rich history and architectural beauty make it one of Wrocław’s most significant landmarks, offering a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into the city’s spiritual and cultural heritage.
4
Wroclaw University
20 minutes
Wrocław University, founded in 1702, is one of Poland’s oldest and most prestigious academic institutions. Its stunning Baroque architecture, particularly the iconic Aula Leopoldina, draws visitors from around the world. The university has played a central role in Wrocław’s intellectual and cultural history, with notable alumni including Nobel Prize winners. Visitors can explore the grand halls and admire the intricate frescoes and sculptures that adorn the building. The Mathematical Tower offers breathtaking views of the city, making Wrocław University a must-see for both history enthusiasts and casual tourists.
5
20 minutes
Most Piaskowy (Sand Bridge) is the oldest surviving bridge in Wrocław, connecting the city’s historic Old Town with Sand Island. Dating back to the 12th century, this red-brick bridge has been rebuilt over time and now serves as a picturesque crossing point over the Oder River. It offers stunning views of the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist and the surrounding riverside landscape. Sand Bridge is a peaceful spot for a leisurely stroll and a key part of Wrocław’s architectural heritage, linking visitors to important religious and cultural sites nearby.
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Warsaw's Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene
20 minutes
The Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene is a striking Gothic church known for its twin towers and the iconic Penitent Bridge that connects them. Built in the 13th century, this historic cathedral has survived wars and fires, standing as a testament to the city’s resilience. Visitors can climb the Penitent Bridge, which offers breathtaking views of Wrocław’s Old Town and the Oder River. Inside, the cathedral features beautiful stained glass windows and Gothic sculptures, making it a significant landmark for both its religious and architectural importance.
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