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Szczecin Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour

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2 to 4 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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German, Polish
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Overview

How did Szczecin become a city of many identities? See St Wojciech, St James Basilica, Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle and postwar landmarks with a Private Guide. Flexible options included.

HIGHLIGHTS:
-Discover Szczecin’s Old Town with a 5-Star Private Licensed Guide
- Admire St Wojciech, Victory Square and Sacred Heart Church from outside
- Admire the exteriors of St James Basilica and Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle
- Learn how borders, dukes and postwar struggles shaped Szczecin
- Visit St James Basilica inside (in the 3-hour option only)

Experience Szczecin’s historic center on a Private Tour with a Licensed Guide. Follow a Best Of route from green squares to Gothic landmarks, see Pomeranian heritage through local stories, and admire key churches and ducal sites along the way.

This tour is perfect for travelers who want to see Szczecin’s highlights through stories, context and local insight rather than sightseeing alone. Book your Rosotravel adventure today!

What's Included

  • Expert commentary on Szczecin’s churches, Old Town landmarks and Pomeranian heritage
  • Pickup from accommodation is Szczecin Old Town
  • Tickets to the Cathedral Basilica of St. James Apostle (in the 3-hour option only)
  • Tickets to the Cathedral Basilica of St. James (in the 2-hour option)
  • Tickets to the Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle or Courtyards
  • Pickup from accommodation located outside Szczecin Old Town
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Pickup from accommodation is Szczecin Old Town

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al. Wojska Polskiego 2
70-471 Szczecin, Poland

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Księdza Stanisława Staszica 1
71-515 Szczecin, Poland

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

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Roman Catholic Parish of St. John the Baptist

Meet your guide in front of the Roman Catholic Parish of St. John the Baptist, Bogurodzicy 3, 70-400 Szczecin
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Jan Czekanowski's Bench

Tour will follow the medieval trail through the Old Town. You will start at the quiet park Plac Andersa, where your Private Guide will show you a couple of interesting monuments, such as Jan Czekanowski’s Bench, which is a popular photo spot for the locals and tourists.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sacred Heart of Jesus Church

Further on, at the Victory Square you will marvel at the Water Gate fountain, and the beautiful neo-Gothic architecture of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Church of Saint Wojciech

The Church of St Wojciech. Step inside St Wojciech to see elegant ornaments, a stunning altar and rosetta windows, and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the church and its patron.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Harbour Gate

Follow your Private Guide through the lively Old Town streets to get tips on the best local restaurants, pubs and clubs. See one of the only significant remnants of the 18th century city fortifications, the Harbour Gate, and stroll to the tallest church in Pomerania, the soaring 14th century Cathedral Basilica of St James the Apostle. Around the market square, you will find some noble residences and ornate houses, such as the House of Loitz.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Manhattan Marketplace

The tour will end at the adorable Hay Market Square, featuring the Old Town Hall and the fantastic, gingerbread-style colorful houses.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Pomeranian Dukes' Castle

Stroll along the Piastowski Boulevard to admire the scenic views over the West Oder River and discover the city's crown jewel: the Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle! Marvel at its elegant exterior featuring the medieval astronomical clock, and step inside the renaissance courtyards to hear fascinating stories about the powerful Dukes of Pomerania. Lastly, stroll along the popular Chrobry Embankment to see stunning monuments like the Chrobry Embankment Fountain and the National Museum in Szczecin.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Archcathedral Basilica of St. James the Apostle

Visit to the Archcathedral Basilica of St James the Apostle (Szczecin Cathedral) and admire the phenomenal panoramic views of the city from the basilica’s 110m tower. In addition, you will enjoy a walk around the Solidarity square, where you will see the Royal Gate, Sundial, and a Monument to the Victims of December 1970. You will also see the iconic, ice-like Karlowicz Philharmonic, which has received several architectural awards for its unique design of translucent ribbed-glass façade and intriguing geometric shapes.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
  • The number of attractions depends on the selected option.
  • Guided tours inside the churches during mass and special events (such as scheduled concerts) are limited, therefore the guide may provide all information outside.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Szczecin Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Expert commentary on Szczecin’s churches, Old Town landmarks and Pomeranian heritage
  • Pickup from accommodation is Szczecin Old Town
  • Tickets to the Cathedral Basilica of St. James Apostle (in the 3-hour option only)
  • Private Walking Tour of Szczecin Old Town Highlights (attractions depends on the selected option)
  • 5-Stars Guide with Official Szczecin License speaking fluently in the chosen language
  • Tickets to the Cathedral Basilica of St. James (in the 2-hour option)
  • Tickets to the Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle or Courtyards
  • Pickup from accommodation located outside Szczecin Old Town

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
  • The number of attractions depends on the selected option.
  • Guided tours inside the churches during mass and special events (such as scheduled concerts) are limited, therefore the guide may provide all information outside.
  • You will see only the exterior of the Pomeranian Dukes' Castle, as the museum and courtyard are temporarily closed.
  • Pickup service is available for accommodations / hotels located in the Old Town. Please provide your full address when booking. The itinerary will be adjusted accordingly.
  • If you do not provide your address or your accommodation is more than 1,5 km away from the designated meeting point, the guide will meet you in front of the Roman Catholic Parish of St. John the Baptist, Bogurodzicy 3, 70-400 Szczecin.
  • Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance—we’re happy to help!

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