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By Rosotravel Tours Gdansk

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €248 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

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

Overview

  • Uncover Gdansk’s pivotal WWII history with Skip-the-Line access to the Museum of the Second World War. Experience powerful exhibits and personal stories. Optional: Extend your tour to explore key wartime and post-war landmarks throughout the city.

    HIGHLIGHTS:
    -Gain expert insights into the events of World War II with a Licensed Private Guide
    -Easily skip-the-line at the world-class Museum of Second World War in Gdansk
    -Learn about the Nazi invasion of Poland and heroic resistance movements
    -Explore the city's war memorials and most important communist sites (in the 4-hour option only)
    -Enjoy a personalised tour created with passion and years of expertise

    Uncover Gdansk’s powerful WWII legacy with Rosotravel. Walk in the footsteps of soldiers, civilians, and resistance fighters as you experience one of Europe’s most important war museums with Skip-the-Line Tickets. Let history come alive through personal stories and hidden landmarks.

Activity location

  • Plac Władysława Bartoszewskiego 1
    • 1 Plac Władysława Bartoszewskiego
    • 80-862, Gdańsk, Województwo pomorskie, Poland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Plac Władysława Bartoszewskiego 1
    • 1 Plac Władysława Bartoszewskiego
    • 80-862, Gdańsk, Województwo pomorskie, Poland

Check availability

2H:Mus.WWIITour ENG,GER,PL,RUS

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Duration: 2 hours: Visit the Museum of the Second World War in Gdansk with Skip-the-Line tickets and explore gripping exhibits, artefacts, and
personal stories of the war.: The tour will be led by a Private Guide who is fluent in your chosen language.
5-Star Licensed Guide: Official 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language. PLGD014

Price details
€248.10 x 1 Adult€248.10
Total
Price is €248.10

2H:Museum of WWII TourIT,SP,FR

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • Spanish

Duration: 2 hours: Visit the Museum of the Second World War in Gdansk with Skip-the-Line tickets and explore gripping exhibits, artefacts, and
personal stories of the war.: The tour will be led by a Private Guide who is fluent in your chosen language.
5-Star Licensed Guide: Official 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language. PLGD014
Pickup included

Price details
€271.40 x 1 Adult€271.40
Total
Price is €271.40

2h:Museum WWII Tour NORWEGIAN

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • Norwegian

Duration: 2 hours: Visit the Museum of the Second World War in Gdansk with Skip-the-Line tickets and explore gripping exhibits, artefacts, and
personal stories of the war.: The tour will be led by a Private Guide who is fluent in your chosen language.
5-Star Licensed Guide: Official 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language. PLGD014
Pickup included

Language options: Norwegian
Price details
€304.60 x 1 Adult€304.60
Total
Price is €304.60

4H:WWIIMus.&Com.ENG,GER,PL,RUS

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Duration: 4 hours: Explore Gdansk’s WWII and post-war history, including the Museum of the Second World War with Skip-the-Line tickets,
and visit key landmarks like: the Polish Post Office memorial. The tour will be led by a Private Guide fluent in your chosen language.
5-Star Licensed Guide: Official 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language. PLGD014
Pickup included

Price details
€309.40 x 1 Adult€309.40
Total
Price is €309.40

4H WWII Tour SPA, ITA, FRA

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • Spanish

Duration: 4 hours: Explore Gdansk’s WWII and post-war history, including the Museum of the Second World War with Skip-the-Line tickets, and
visit key landmarks like the: Polish Post Office memorial. The tour will be led by a Private Guide fluent in your chosen language.
5-Star Licensed Guide: Official 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language. PLGD014
Pickup included

Price details
€349.20 x 1 Adult€349.20
Total
Price is €349.20

4H:WWIIMuseum&Com.Tour NOR

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • Norwegian

Duration: 4 hours: Explore Gdansk’s WWII and post-war history, including the Museum of the Second World War with Skip-the-Line tickets, and
visit key landmarks like the: Polish Post Office memorial. The tour will be led by a Private Guide fluent in your chosen language.
5-Star Licensed Guide: Official 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language. PLGD014
Pickup included

Language options: Norwegian
Price details
€365.80 x 1 Adult€365.80
Total
Price is €365.80

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
  • Inclusions
    (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
  • Inclusions
    Skip-the-line tickets to the Museum of the Second World War (all options)
  • Inclusions
    Private Tour of World War II and Post-War History in Gdansk
  • Inclusions
    Extended walking tour with Post-War Communist History (4-hour option only)
  • Inclusions
    Pick up from hotels located in Gdansk Old Town
  • Exclusions
    Extended walking tour with Post-War Communist History (in a 2-hour option)
  • Exclusions
    Pick up from hotels located outside of 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
    • Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
    • The itinerary depends on the selected option, so you can customise your experience.
    • Skip-the-line tickets to Museum of the Second World War are valid for a pre-booked date and time, so it's important to arrive on time. You will skip the line at the ticket office but not at the entrance. Admission is for the permanent exhibition.
    • Headsets are provided for Museum of the Second World War for 14+ people.
    • Hotel/accommodation pickup is available within 1.5 km of the designated meeting point. The itinerary will be adjusted accordingly.
    • The 4-hour option is a moderate walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
    • Have a special request or need assistance for individuals with disabilities? We’re happy to help whenever possible – let us know!
    • 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

Plac Władysława Bartoszewskiego 1

  • 10m
Meet your guide at Pomnik Rotmistrza Witolda Pileckiego in front of the Museum of the Second World War, plac Władysława Bartoszewskiego 1, 80-862 Gdańsk

Museum of the Second World War (Muzeum II Wojny Swiatowej)

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Private tour of the Museum of the Second World War in Gdansk and experience one of the most comprehensive exhibitions on WWII with a Licensed Private Guide. With Skip-the-Line Tickets, you’ll bypass the long queues and dive straight into this immersive museum, where state-of-the-art exhibits bring history to life. Explore a vast collection of artefacts, documents, photographs, and interactive displays that illustrate the global impact of WWII while focusing on the tragic and heroic experiences of Poland.

Defenders of the Polish Post office

  • 50m
Extensive WWII and post-war Communism experience in Gdansk. In addition to visiting the Museum of the Second World War, your Licensed Private Guide will take you on a walking tour of significant sites linked to the war and Poland’s fight for freedom. Follow the path of history as you visit the Defenders of the Polish Post Office memorial, honouring those who fought in one of the first battles of WWII. Continue to the Church of St. James and the Monument to the Fallen Shipyard Workers, where you’ll learn about the resistance against Nazi occupation and the later fight against communism.

European Solidarity Centre

  • 1h
Your journey will also include a stop by the European Solidarity Centre, a site dedicated to Poland’s path to independence, and the historic BHP Hall, where the famous August Agreements were signed. See the striking "Obrońca" mural, a tribute to those who defended Poland, and visit a preserved WWII air raid shelter. End your tour at the Imperial Shipyard, where echoes of wartime industry still linger. This in-depth tour is a must for history enthusiasts seeking a complete picture of WWII’s impact on Gdansk and its people. Thanks to a Private Guide, you'll be able to tailor the experience to your pace and interests without any distruptions. Book now to get all of your questions about WWII and post-war history of Polad answered!

Location

Activity location

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    Plac Władysława Bartoszewskiego 1
    • 1 Plac Władysława Bartoszewskiego
    • 80-862, Gdańsk, Województwo pomorskie, Poland

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Plac Władysława Bartoszewskiego 1
    • 1 Plac Władysława Bartoszewskiego
    • 80-862, Gdańsk, Województwo pomorskie, Poland

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