Things to do in Olsztyn

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A historic town with red-roofed buildings, a prominent church tower, and a large church with a green spire.
A historic castle on a grassy hill with a clear sky.
A cityscape with historic buildings, a prominent church tower, and a river in the background.
A historic building with a clock tower and a red-roofed structure.
A historic theater with a brick facade and a large stage, surrounded by trees and a church in the background.

Things to do

Olsztyn Private Polish Beer Tasting Tour

Olsztyn Private Polish Beer Tasting Tour

€264
per adult
Olsztyn Private Polish Beer Tasting Tour
Olsztyn Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour

Olsztyn Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour

€178
per adult
Olsztyn Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour
Olsztyn Private Traditional Polish Food Tour

Olsztyn Private Traditional Polish Food Tour

€284
per adult
Olsztyn Private Traditional Polish Food Tour
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Museum of Warmia and Mazury

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You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of Warmia and Mazury during your travels in Olsztyn. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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A historic castle with multiple towers and a prominent red-roofed building surrounded by lush greenery.
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Osiedle Grunwaldzkie

Osiedle Grunwaldzkie might not have many top sights, but Museum of Warmia and Mazury and House of the Olsztyn Gazette are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kortowo

Kortowo is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Olsztyn area, you might plan a trip to Museum of Warmia and Mazury or House of the Olsztyn Gazette.

Frequently asked questions

Is Olsztyn worth visiting?
Renowned for its history and festivals, finding fun things to do in Olsztyn is a breeze. Remember to add Stefan Jaracz Theatre to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Olsztyn?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Arboretum in Kudypy and Mazury Golf Country Club. Then, check out other parts of Olsztyn for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Olsztyn?
Stefan Jaracz Theatre is one of the top tourist attractions in Olsztyn and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Olsztyn?
Three days in Olsztyn is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travellers stay for three days on average. Stefan Jaracz Theatre, Mazury Golf Country Club and Philharmonic of Warmia and Mazury are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Ostróda.
Is Olsztyn a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Olsztyn is a great destination to see on foot. Have fun wandering between Stefan Jaracz Theatre and Philharmonic of Warmia and Mazury. Then take a stroll around Kortowo, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Osiedle Grunwaldzkie, which is roughly 0.97 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Olsztyn with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all of your group, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Olsztyn with kids.
What to do in Olsztyn for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there's a range of things to do in Olsztyn for adults.
Are there free things to do in Olsztyn?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Olsztyn is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Alfa Centrum Shopping Centre is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.