Gdansk · WESTERPLATTE & MUSEUM OF WWII TOURS
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The first shots of the Second World War were fired at Westerplatte on 1 September 1939. Below are the tours that reach the peninsula and the Museum of the Second World War in the city, with what each visit covers, how you travel there, and how long to set aside for both.
80-minute Gdańsk cruise to Westerplatte with live multilingual commentary, live music on the way back, and a bar. From $33.
“Very nice cruise trip, enough time to walk around and discover the peninsula. Good music on the way back”
Private Malbork and Westerplatte tour with hotel pickup, skip-the-stress castle audio guide, and an included Polish lunch.
“Everything about the tour was perfect. The castle is so impressive, steeped in history. Our guide Bozina was very knowledgeable and always helpful. Lunch was the best part of the day, perfect in every way.”
Private guided WWII tour in Gdansk with skip-the-line museum tickets, plus postwar sites and Solidarity history. Pickup in Old Town.
“Our guide Malgorzata was amazing. She was so educated / professional and punctual. She used all the time we needed to answer to our questions. She went an extra mile for us ! I strongly recommend her as a guide!”
Private WWII tour in Gdańsk with skip-the-line Museum tickets and an expert guide, plus optional post-war communist landmarks.
“Our guide Krzysztof was very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about history of Poland and Gdansk. He answered all our questions, had great sense of humour and made our visit very enjoyable.”
See Malbork Castle, Żuławy Wiślane wooden towns, and Westerplatte in one guided day from Gdansk with local lunch and beer.
Private WW2 tour of Gdansk, Westerplatte, and Stutthof with certified guide, Baltic beach lunch, and included Stutthof admission.
“Excellent Matthew was amazing . He was very good explaining all the important events. From old town to Westerplatte. Very knowledgeable and kept the young adult and adults asking questions. It felt good to see the interaction and the learning that was taking place. I highly recommend this tour.”
A guided WWII route in Gdańsk linking Westerplatte, the Polish Post Museum, and the city’s war story over 3.5 hours.
“A very interesting tour and a must see attraction in Gdańsk for historic reasons. Our guide Bożena kindly provided ałl necessary information and support during the tour.”
Guided visit to Gdańsk’s WWII museum with expert commentary, tickets included, and a 20-room, Poland-centered story.
“Very interesting, however, too far without pauses many details that are repeated several times. Incredible pictures and videos, you see a clear link between the origins of the war and current events like Trump Ukraine Gaza PutinAuto-translated”
Private WWII-themed Gdansk tour with hotel pickup, English guide, Westerplatte ticket, shipyard and Old Town stops in about 3 hours.
“This guide is straight out the best guide there is. Very knowledgeable about the history of the city and area and eager to share and welcoming.”
Private English Westerplatte tour from Gdansk with door-to-door pickup, an expert guide, and included WWII site entry for about 2.5 hours.
“Our guide, Maciej, was very enthusiatic and knowledgeable! He was willing to brave the cold with us and made sure we still had an amazing time and learned a lot during our tour. This experience is great for anyone, whether it's your first time visiting or you are familiar with the history. 10/10 would recommend!!”
A private 5-hour WWII-focused tour of Sopot, Gdansk Old Town, and Westerplatte, with pickup, a licensed guide, and fast access to key sites.
Private luxury car trip from Gdansk to Westerplatte memorial with an English-speaking driver, WiFi, and door-to-door pickup for 2 hours.
“Private trip by luxury car and a very courteous and professional driver says it best. Driver arrived on time at designated location, got me settled in for a very comfortable ride which took about 20 minutes. He dropped me off at entrance to WRead more”
Private tour from Tri-City to Stutthof and Gdansk’s WWII museum. Expert guide, skip-line tickets, private car transfer, documentary included.
“A big plus for a private driver and excellent guides.”
