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15 Available Tour Excursions in Torun
If you have at least 4 people in you group, our game is a truly fun and unique way to explore and learn a little bit about Torun's amazing Old Town. It is great for tourists, families, business groups, stag/hen parties... basically everyone! So whether you want to see all the sights in one walk, entertain some bored kids, challenge your friends to a serious competition or just do something completely different, this is definitely the activity for you!
Price: $25.75
Duration: 2 hours
Small, adorable, charming and big history. All these words perfectly described Torun city. Discover the history of Teutonic Knights, Medieval Times, local traditions, Copernicus and enjoy a gorgeous panorama of Torun by the Vistula River. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description of the options carefully as each option includes a different program. 2-Hours Private Guided Tour During 2-hours version you will see Theatre Horzycy, Planetarium, Church of Holy Spirit, Leaning Tower, Market Square, Arthur’s Court, Cathedral of St. John the Baptist and Evangelist. 3-Hours Private Guided Tour During 3-hours version you will see all thighs from 2-hours Old Town programm and more: ruins of Church and Dominican monastery, Teutonic Castle and Baj Theatre. 4-Hours Private Guided Tour In 4-hours version you will full explore all Old Town and Medieval parts of the city as described with entrance to Museum House of Nicolas Copernicus.
Price: $107.12
Duration: 2-4 hours
Premium private chauffeur service with experienced, English-speaking drivers and luxury Mercedes vehicles. Door-to-door transfers, flexible pickup times, onboard Wi-Fi, bottled water, and a discreet, reliable service tailored to your schedule and comfort.
Price: $343.51
Duration: 2 hours
Become charmed by one of the oldest cities in Poland. Torun – an outstanding example of medieval gothic town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, called one of Seven Wonders of Poland. Appreciated by National Geographic Polska and placed on the list of 30 Most Beautiful Places in the World. Move back to medieval ages and remember to taste the best gingerbread in the world.
Price: $295.68
Duration: 3 hours
If you want to learn the secrets of this medieval metropolis in a passionate and professional way, I invite you to use my services of my company. My name is Karolina Rucinska and I continue the family guiding tradition, and showing people to my city is my passion. I want to present Torun from its most interesting side, that's why in addition to substantive knowledge you will learn anecdotes, curiosities and legends related to Toruń. In this way, your stay here will be an unforgettable experience.
Price: $180.00
Duration: 2-3 hours
Savor the sweet magic of gingerbread and Torun during a private tour combined with an interactive workshop at the Living Museum of Gingerbread! Optional: Old Town tour filled with history and iconic landmarks like the medieval Teutonic Castle. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Gingerbread Museum Visit the Living Museum of Gingerbread for an interactive workshop and enjoy a short walking tour of the Old Town. 3-hour: Gingerbread Museum & Old Town Visit the Living Museum of Gingerbread for an interactive workshop and enjoy an extended walking tour of the Old Town: Old Market Square, Cathedral, Teutonic Castle, Vistula River. Step into a world of flavor and history on our private tour of the Living Museum of Gingerbreads in Toruń.
Price: $139.48
Duration: 2-3 hours
Discover the highlights of Toruń including castle ruins, towers, centuries old building and churches as you walk through the medieval old city of Toruń. You will hear the stories behind the quirky statues of a dog, a donkey and frogs on the streets and explore the places paying homage to Nicolaus Copernicus. This tour is the perfect orientation for those who are visiting the city for a short time and want to view the main attractions and take in the history.
Price: $8.44
Duration: 1 hours
Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Discover Torun: A Walking Adventure takes you on a journey through the heart of one of Poland’s most enchanting cities. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you’ll explore some of Torun’s hidden gems and discover its amazing history and heritage. The tour begins at the Regional Museum in Torun, where you’ll learn about the city’s fascinating past. Then you’ll visit the Old Town Hall, an impressive building that serves as a symbol of Torun’s rich history. The tour continues with a visit to the House of Nicolaus Copernicus, the birthplace of the famous astronomer, and the Leaning Tower, an iconic landmark in Torun. You’ll also visit Muzeum Piernika, a museum dedicated to the city’s gingerbread-making tradition, before ending at the Teutonic Castle ruins, a beautiful and historic site that offers stunning views of the city. Join us on this guided walking tour and immerse yourself in the charming and unique city of Torun.
Price: $283.99
Duration: 2 hours
During this tour you will visit a few venues in Torun and enjoy a full range of Polish beer. You will try over 11 different beer include mass production, regional and craft beer. Take part in this great experience and fall in love with Polish beers! Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Budget: 2-hours Private Beer Tasting Enjoy a budget 2-hour beer tasting tour. Taste 7 beers at 3 different venues (no restaurant) and try different appetizers. Standard: 3-hours Private Beer Tasting Enjoy a 3-hour beer tasting tour. Taste 11 beers at 4 different venues (include restaurant) and try appetizers perfect to beer. Premium: 4-hours Beer and Food Tasting Tour This premium option combines a taste of Polish beers and traditional food. Visit 5 venues incl. 2 traditional Polish restaurants. There you will try the most famous Polish beers and lots of dishes. Enjoy 13 beers and more food than you are able to eat.
Price: $173.15
Duration: 2-4 hours
This private, exclusive tour is offered only in the Christmas period! This special time brings magic in Torun. Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most beautifully decorated places in Torun. You will feel spellbound with the charming atmosphere, which you can feel only this time of the year! What is the story of the Christmas tree? Who was the first to decorate it in the world? What magical things can happen during the Christmas period? Have you heard about Christmas spells? You will hear miraculous Christmas legends about Torun. You will visit well-known for it’s gingerbread cosy Christmas Market. What makes it so popular? What local products must taste at Christmas? Fill your heart with the joy and experience magic of Torun.
Price: $689.00
Duration: 2 hours
A private, exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. What is so special about the Cathedral of Toruń Diocese? You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. What is so special about Nicolaus Copernicus? What can you find in Torun’s Old Town? This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!
Price: $88.67
Duration: 2 hours
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Budget: 2,5-hours Private Food Tasting You will visit 2 places: restaurant and patisserie. In restaurant you will get full set of traditional dishes (except soup and beer) and water. In the patisserie: delicious cake and coffee/tea. Also you will have a basic tour of Torun Old Town with a guide. Standard: 3,5-hours Private Food Tasting Standard 3,5-hours version is most commonly chosen option. Includes every position from described menu at 3 carefully chosen local venues with different atmosphere inside. Also you will have a guided tour of Torun Old Town highlights! Premium: 5-hour Private Food Tour & Beer/Vodka and Torun Sightseeing Premium version is combination of Food Tasting, Beer/Vodka Tasting in 4 places and sightseeing! Try all the specialties from described menu, enjoy tasting of 8 beers or 10 vodkas and walking tour with guide around highlights of Torun.
Price: $194.00
Duration: 2-5 hours
Welcome to Toruń, where your journey will take you through the Old Town Square and the birthplace of Nicolaus Copernicus. This tour, led by local guide Radek Grodzki, offers city break enthusiasts and families an immersive cultural experience filled with insider knowledge and memorable encounters with local traditions. You'll learn about the significance of the "God's Finger," the unique passion for speedway racing, and the city's most notable advertising mishap. Discover how to identify locals by their distinctive vocabulary and delve into the rich history that has shaped this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of Toruń's medieval charm and vibrant heritage.
Price: $117.43
Duration: 2-3 hours
Step into cosmos world in authentic house of Nicolaus Copernicus - the famous astronomer and scientist. The history of his life will take you on journey of Universe, Planets and Stars, but also Medieval Times and regional traditions - the Gingerbreads! Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description of the options carefully as each option includes a different program. 2-Hours Private Guided Tour During 2-hours version you will visit great Museum House of Nicolaus Copernicus in authentic Medieval tenements and see Monument of Copernicus. 3-Hours Private Guided Tour During 3-hours version you will visit great Museum House of Nicolaus Copernicus in authentic Medieval tenements and see Monument of Copernicus, Planetarium, Leaning Tower and remains of Teutonic Castle.
Price: $141.63
Duration: 2-3 hours
Have you heard that the drinking vodka is the most common tradition of Poland? During this Private Vodka Tasting Tour you will try it and find out on your own. With your friends or family you will discover how to have fun and start party in a Polish style. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Budget: 2-hours Private Vodka Tasting Enjoy a budget 2-hours vodka tasting tour. Taste 5 vodkas at 3 different venues (no restaurant) and try selected appetizers. Standard: 3-hours Private Vodka Tasting Enjoy a 3-hours vodka tasting tour. Taste 7 vodkas at 4 different venues (include restaurant) and try appetizers which are perfect match to vodka. Premium: 4-hours Vodka and Food Tasting Tour This premium option combines a taste of Polish vodkas and traditional food. Visit 5 venues incl. 2 traditional Polish restaurants. There you will try the most famous Polish vodkas and lots of dishes. Enjoy 10 vodkas and more food than you are able to eat.
Price: $172.31
Duration: 2-4 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: PLN
- Languages: Polish, English, German
- Climate: Continental
- Timezone: Europe/Warsaw
- Population: Approximately 200,000 residents
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is from May to September when the weather is mild and festivals are active.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from the European Union, United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and many other countries can enter Poland visa-free for short stays up to 90 days within a 180-day period. Visa on arrival is generally not available. Travelers from countries requiring a visa must apply in advance at a Polish consulate or embassy. Poland is part of the Schengen Area, so a Schengen visa is valid for entry. Electronic visas (e-visas) are not currently standard for Poland.
About Torun
Torun is a charming historic city in northern Poland, celebrated for its medieval architecture and rich cultural heritage. Its Old Town, surrounded by preserved city walls, features Gothic churches, cobblestone streets, and colorful merchant houses that transport visitors back in time. The city is famously known as the birthplace of Nicolaus Copernicus, whose legacy is honored in museums and monuments throughout Torun. Visitors are drawn to its unique blend of history, art, and vibrant local life. The city offers a peaceful yet lively atmosphere with cafes, galleries, and festivals that showcase Polish traditions. Torun’s location on the Vistula River adds scenic beauty and opportunities for riverside walks. Its manageable size makes it ideal for cultural exploration without the crowds of larger cities. Torun’s gingerbread heritage, with museums and workshops dedicated to this sweet tradition, adds a distinctive flavor to the visitor experience. Overall, Torun appeals to travelers interested in history, architecture, astronomy, and authentic Polish culture.
Torun Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Poland
- Duration Range: Half-day or Full-day
- Group Size: Small groups (up to 15 people)
- Difficulty Level: Beginner to Advanced
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is from May to September when the weather is mild and festivals are active. Pack comfortable walking shoes and layered clothing for variable weather. Respect local customs such as polite greetings and modest dress in churches. Torun is safe for tourists, but standard precautions apply. Cash in Polish zloty is widely used, though cards are accepted in many places. Learning a few basic Polish phrases enhances the experience.
Average Tour Price: $80
Lowest Price Tour: $50
Highest Price Tour: $250
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Important Tour Information
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
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Top Attractions
1. Torun Old Town – A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring medieval buildings, the Town Hall, and picturesque streets. 2. Nicolaus Copernicus House – The birthplace museum dedicated to the famous astronomer’s life and work. 3. Torun Cathedral (Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist and St. John the Evangelist) – A stunning Gothic church with impressive interiors. 4. Teutonic Castle Ruins – Remnants of a 13th-century fortress offering historical insight and views. 5. Gingerbread Museum – An interactive museum showcasing Torun’s famous gingerbread tradition with baking workshops.
Popular Activities
Visitors can enjoy guided walking tours of the Old Town, river cruises on the Vistula, and visits to museums including the Copernicus and Gingerbread Museums. Cultural events such as music festivals and medieval fairs occur regularly. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby parks and bike along scenic trails. Culinary tours focusing on local specialties and gingerbread-making workshops provide immersive experiences. The city also offers lively cafes and markets for relaxed exploration.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Torun’s cuisine highlights traditional Polish dishes with local twists. Signature foods include pierogi (dumplings), bigos (hunter’s stew), and especially Torun gingerbread, a spiced sweet treat with centuries-old recipes. Dining customs favor hearty, flavorful meals often accompanied by Polish beers or meads. Noteworthy restaurants include those serving regional specialties in historic settings, as well as modern bistros offering contemporary Polish cuisine. Sampling gingerbread in cafes or bakeries is a must.
Getting Around
Torun is accessible by train and bus from major Polish cities like Warsaw and Gdansk. The nearest airport is in Bydgoszcz, about 45 kilometers away, with shuttle connections. Within the city, walking is the best way to explore the Old Town. Local buses serve other neighborhoods and suburbs. Taxi services and bike rentals are also available. Transportation costs are generally affordable, with public transit tickets inexpensive and taxis reasonably priced for short trips.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is from May to September when the weather is mild and festivals are active. Pack comfortable walking shoes and layered clothing for variable weather. Respect local customs such as polite greetings and modest dress in churches. Torun is safe for tourists, but standard precautions apply. Cash in Polish zloty is widely used, though cards are accepted in many places. Learning a few basic Polish phrases enhances the experience.
Culture & Customs
Torun’s culture blends medieval heritage with modern Polish traditions. Social customs emphasize politeness, punctuality, and hospitality. Important festivals include the Copernicus Festival celebrating science and culture, and the Gingerbread Festival showcasing local crafts and cuisine. Visitors should show respect in religious sites and during public events. Gift-giving and formal greetings are appreciated in social interactions. Traditional music and folk art are integral to local identity.
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