The 15 Best Old Town Tours in Poland

1.Chopin Concert in the Old Town

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,287 reviews · 1 hour · from $26Our pick

A cozy 1-hour Chopin recital in Warsaw’s Old Town on a restored Pleyel piano, with Polish honey mead during intermission.

“The Chopin concert in Old Town was such a special experience. It was a small, semi-private setting with around 50 people, which made it feel really intimate. The pianist was absolutely amazing – you could feel every emotion in the music. It was such a beautiful evening and definitely one of the highlights of my trip.”

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2.Old Town Highlights Walking Tour in English

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,516 reviews · 2h 30m · from $26

Walk Warsaw’s Old Town highlights in English, from Copernicus and the Royal Route to Chopin’s heart, the Royal Castle, and WWII history.

“Brilliant guide Olivia knew her stuff was funny entertaining gave us tips on where to visit in more detail. Highly recommended”

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3.Old Town Krakow & Wawel Castle Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,508 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $26Top rated

Walk Krakow Old Town to Wawel Castle in 2.5 hours with an English guide, classic landmarks, and great orientation value.

“Really interesting and informative tour. Tour guide was very passionate about Polish history & culture.”

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4.Bike Tour of Old Town, Jewish Quarter and the Ghetto

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,155 reviews · 3h 30m · from $37

Cycle Krakow’s Old Town, Kazimierz, and WWII ghetto sites on a guided 3.5-hour ride with Schindler’s List locations and 25 stops.

“Very knowledgeable and nice guide. Very good quality bikes. Have seen and heard a lot of Krakau. Great experience. Thanks Thomasz!!!”

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5.The Old Town Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 794 reviews · 2h 30m · from $19

A 2.5-hour Krakow Old Town walk with an English guide, hourly trumpeter moments at St. Mary’s Basilica, and a Wawel Castle finish.

“very informative, worth the time and money... knowledgeable guide, good sense of humour too.”

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6.Old Town Guided Segway Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 756 reviews · 2 hours · from $55

Ride a Segway through Krakow’s Old Town with a guide, training included. See Barbican, Main Square, St. Mary’s, Wawel and the dragon.

“Very knowledgeable guide, fun Segway. We had a great time.”

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7.Sightseeing EcoCruise around the Old Town of Gdansk

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 719 reviews · 50 min · from $19

A 50-minute electric boat ride around Gdańsk’s Old Town and shipyards, with audio in English and Polish and cozy warm comforts.

“very nice trip, good quality/prime and kind staff!!”

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8.Old Town Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 599 reviews · 2 hours · from $13

A 2-hour guided walk through Warsaw Old Town’s UNESCO sites, royal gardens, WWII memorials, and Jewish heritage stops, with time for photos.

“Thomas was incredible, knowledgeable and shared the long history of Warsaw in a captivating way. Paying respect to all aspects of warsaws history, how it’s affected the people and providing pictures and statistics that deepened our understanding of the city. He was patient, kind and funny!”

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9.Old Town & Wawel Castle Walking Tour in English

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 532 reviews · 2h 30m · from $26

Walk Kraków’s UNESCO Old Town and Wawel Hill with an English guide, see legends like the dragon, and learn the Royal Route story.

“Excellent tour and very informative. Great value for money. Our guide was very enthusiastic and knowledgeable, really kept the crowd engaged and interested. Would highly recommend”

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10.Chopin Concert at Historical Venue in Old Town

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 445 reviews · 1 hour · from $26

Intimate Chopin recital in Warsaw’s Old Town near the Royal Castle, with Polish mead or apple juice and one unforgettable hour of piano.

“This evening exceeded my expectations by a few hundred percent. The performer the evening I went, Klaudia Kudelko, is an international award winning pianist (including best performer at Carnegie Hall) She gave a virtuoso performance not only delivering moving interpretations of a range Chopin's complex and subtle compositions, but also demonstrating the range and capacities of the piano, an instrument she clearly loves. The setting was intimate, the welcome friendly, the mead delicious. I couldn't imagine a weeknight hour better spent than at this event.”

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11.Krakow Old Town Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 438 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $33

Walk Krakow Old Town’s UNESCO core with a local guide, ticking off St. Mary’s Basilica, Cloth Hall, and Wawel Hill in about 3 hours.

“Krzysztof was so knowledgeable and gave such great detail of the city and its history. He also identified other must do sites in Krakow.”

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12.Full Bike Tour – the Old Town, Jewish Qtr & the Ghetto NEW BIKES

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 437 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $35

Bike Krakow’s Old Town, Jewish quarter and ghetto. New bikes, small-group guide in English, mostly easy ride with big stories.

“A wonderful tour led by a Krakow native who clearly loves his home and its history. Comfortable bikes, great experience.”

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13.Krakow Old Town Segway Tour 2hr with Training, Safety Gear, Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 435 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $57

A 2-hour Krakow Old Town Segway tour with helmet, short training, and guide-led photo stops at Rynek Główny and Wawel.

“Tomaz was an excellent tour guide. He spoke great English for us, had extensive knowledge both historic and current about Krakow and Poland. He provided us with fun facts. We throughly enjoyed our Segway tour of Krakow and highly recommend Tomaz as a guide. 10/10”

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14.Ticket for Old Town Boat Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 361 reviews · 45 min · from $21

45-minute Old Town Oder River cruise in Wroclaw on a small covered 12-pax boat, with QR audioguide and great architecture views.

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15.Old Town Warsaw Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 333 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $26

A 2.5-hour guided walk through Warsaw’s Old Town and nearby highlights, with English speaking guides and great value at $26.60.

“It was a below expectations. We knew some informationnabout Stare Miasto of Warsaw. It’ s a puty that we didn’t go to Nowe Miasto”

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