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Gdansk Guided City Cruise on Historical Polish Boat★ 4.68 (359) · 1h 10m
Best value
Motlawa River cruise Gdańsk: Medieval monuments tour★ 4.82 (45) · 45m
Top rated
Gdansk: Guided Kayak Tour of Canals & Historic Shipyard★ 4.97 (116) · 2h 30m
Gdańsk: Old Town & Shipyard Evening River Cruise ViewsYou’ll slip through Gdańsk’s shipyard canals at sunset on a cozy wooden boat, guided by locals who know every story behind those cranes and ancient gates. Feel the evening chill with a warm blanket as you pass Ołowianka Island and Granary Island, catching glimpses of history only visible from the river. It’s quieter than you expect—and somehow more personal.
Gdansk Old Town river cruise: 50-minute electric boat tourA 50-minute sightseeing cruise on the Motlawa River in Gdansk aboard a private electric boat with a live English or Polish guide, blanket, and life jacket included. The boat passes the medieval crane, four historic water gates, the Soldek Museum ship, and the transformed warehouses of Granary Island. An onboard mini-bar is available, and the route returns to the starting point.Is it for me?This is a private boat tour, so you move at the guide's pace and see what the route covers without building an itinerary yourself—the 50 minutes holds the whole day together if you want a single focused look at the river side of Gdansk without the planning.
Gdansk yacht cruise: Motlawa River and port with welcome drinkA yacht cruise around Gdansk's Motlawa River and working port, lasting roughly two hours, with access to sites only reachable by boat—the Westerplatte peninsula, Wisłoujście Fortress, the historic Gdansk crane and the shipyards where vessels are repaired. A glass of non-alcoholic welcome drink is included. The boat has an open deck and a closed cabin, a toilet on board, and the route depends on weather conditions in the Bay of Gdansk.Is it for me?Choose the longer cruise to venture into open water and the Bay of Gdansk (weather permitting); the shorter option stays within the Motlawa River if you prefer a contained waterway experience.
Frequently asked questions
Can I book with free cancellation?
Yes: 6 of the 6 options offer free cancellation, so you can book now and confirm your plans later.
How long do these experiences last?
Most options last up to 2 hours.
Which one is the travelers' favorite?
Gdansk Guided City Cruise on Historical Polish Boat is the travelers' favorite, rated 4.68 out of 5 across 359 reviews.
