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Gdansk Private Communism Tour with Solidarity Centre Museum

By Rosotravel Tours Gdansk
8.6 out of 10
Excellent
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €227 and current price is €215 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Travel back to the 1980's Commonist Poland and discover the history of Solidarity, the Polish trade union and civil resistance movement. See the brilliant exhibitions at the European Solidarity Centre, visit the historic Sala BHP and Gdansk Shipyard.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

Available in
English or German or Polish or Russian/
Spanish or French or Italian/
Norwegian or Swedish Languages

2-hour: European Solidarity Centre
Visit the European Solidarity Centre and learn about the history of the Solidarity movement. Includes skip-the-line tickets.

4-hour: European Solidarity Centre & Gdansk Shipyard
Choose this option to visit the European Solidarity Centre (skip-the-line tickets), Sala BHP, Gdansk Shipyard and other sites connected to the events of August 1980.

Do you know what happened on August 31, 1980? Learn about the greatest civic success in the modern history of Poland - the victorious Solidarity movement.

Activity location

  • Monument to the Fallen Shipyard Workers of 1970
    • Plac Solidarności
    • 80-001, Gdańsk, Pomorskie, Poland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Monument to the Fallen Shipyard Workers of 1970
    • Plac Solidarności
    • 80-001, Gdańsk, Pomorskie, Poland

Check availability

2H: Solidarity EN,GER,PL,RUS

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Duration: 2 hours: Visit the European Solidarity Centre and learn about the history of the Solidarity movement. Includes skip-the-line tickets.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD010

Price details
€226.80
€215.46 x 1 Adult€215.46
Total
The previous price was €226.80 and current price is €215.46
5% off
Until Wed, 27 May

2H: Solidarity IT,SP,FR

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • Spanish

Duration: 2 hours: Visit the European Solidarity Centre and learn about the history of the Solidarity movement. Includes skip-the-line tickets.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD010

Price details
€250.10
€237.60 x 1 Adult€237.60
Total
The previous price was €250.10 and current price is €237.60
5% off
Until Wed, 27 May

4H:Solidarity&Sh EN,GER,PL,RUS

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Duration: 4 hours: Choose this option to visit the European Solidarity Centre (skip-the-line tickets), Sala BHP, Gdansk Shipyard
,: and other sites connected to the events of August 1980.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD010

Price details
€291.40
€276.83 x 1 Adult€276.83
Total
The previous price was €291.40 and current price is €276.83
5% off
Until Wed, 27 May

4H:Solidarity&Sh IT,SP,FR

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • Spanish

Duration: 4 hours: Choose this option to visit the European Solidarity Centre (skip-the-line tickets), Sala BHP, Gdansk Shipyard
,: and other sites connected to the events of August 1980.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD010

Price details
€331.30
€314.74 x 1 Adult€314.74
Total
The previous price was €331.30 and current price is €314.74
5% off
Until Wed, 27 May

2H: Solidarity NOR,SW

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • Norwegian

Duration: 2 hours: Visit the European Solidarity Centre and learn about the history of the Solidarity movement. Includes skip-the-line tickets.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD010

Price details
€376.30
€357.49 x 1 Adult€357.49
Total
The previous price was €376.30 and current price is €357.49
5% off
Until Wed, 27 May

4H:Solidarity&Sh NOR, SWE

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • Norwegian

Duration: 4 hours: Choose this option to visit the European Solidarity Centre (skip-the-line tickets), Sala BHP, Gdansk Shipyard
,: and other sites connected to the events of August 1980.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. PLGD010

Price details
€440.90
€418.86 x 1 Adult€418.86
Total
The previous price was €440.90 and current price is €418.86
5% off
Until Wed, 27 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    History Expert Guide with Official Gdansk Licence who is fluent in chosen language
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Free entry to Sala BHP and Gdansk Shipyard (in 4-hour option)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    A shot of traditional Polish vodka (in 4-hour option)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private Commonist-themed tour of Gdansk with a visit to the European Solidarity Centre
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pickup from your accommodation in Gdansk Old Town
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Skip-the-line tickets to the European Solidarity Centre (in 2 and 4-hour options)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Pickup from accommodation located outside Gdansk Old Town

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Pickup service is available only in the area of Gdansk Old Town. It means that your Private Guide will meet you at your accommodation if it is located within 1,5 km from the meeting point. If your accommodation does not meet these criteria, the tour itinerary may be changed accordingly
  • If you provide your accommodation address when making a booking, we will arrange for the guide to pick you up from this Gdansk Old Town address. Otherwise, the guide will meet you at the specified meeting point
  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information
  • Please note that Gdansk Shipyard is closed on Saturdays and Sundays
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Monument to the Fallen Shipyard Workers of 1970

  • 10m
Meet your guide under the Monument to the Fallen Shipyard Workers of 1970, Plac Solidarności, 80-001 Gdańsk

Pomnik Anny Walentynowicz

  • 20m
Learn about Lech Walesa, Anna Walentynowicz, and other heroes who led the revolution. Your Private Guide will help you to understand the exhibitions and the historical context behind the Solidarity strikes and their legacy on the rest of Eastern Europe.

Sala BHP

  • 1h
Even more about the Polish People’s Republic (commonly known as PRL) and communism. See the Solidarity Square and hear the tragic storey behind the Monument to the Fallen Shipyard Workers of 1970. Visit the historic site where the “Gdańsk Agreement” of 31 August 1980 was signed - the Centre of worker protection of Gdansk shipyard, also known as Sala BHP.

Stocznia Gdańska

  • 1h
The last stop will be Gdansk Shipyard (Stocznia Gdansk), where 17,000 ship builders began the civil resistance against the communist regime in 1980. In the tradition of PRL, we will also invite you for a shot of Polish vodka.

European Solidarity Centre

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Learn in depth about the Communist-era Poland and the birth of democracy in the Eastern Bloc. Visit the European Solidarity Centre (ESC) with skip-the-line tickets that let you beat the crowds. Inside this modern museum, you will walk step by step through the history of Solidarity. You will see the original Tables of 21 Postulates - the written demands that the strikers at the Lenin Shipyard (now Gdansk Shipyard) made against the authorities in 1980, as well as other documents and photographs that document the trade union’s fight for freedom - the strikes, the 1989 round table talks, and first pluralistic election in Poland since 1947.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Monument to the Fallen Shipyard Workers of 1970
    • Plac Solidarności
    • 80-001, Gdańsk, Pomorskie, Poland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Monument to the Fallen Shipyard Workers of 1970
    • Plac Solidarności
    • 80-001, Gdańsk, Pomorskie, Poland

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