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Gdańsk Private Royal Route, St. Mary's & Amber Museum Walking Tour

Walk Gdańsk's glorious Royal Route with a private licensed guide, climb St. Mary's Basilica tower for panoramic rooftop views, and explore the world's finest Amber Museum. An intimate deep-dive into Baltic Gold and Gothic grandeur.

What to expect

Begin on Długa Street (Long Market), tracing the route Polish kings once processed. Duck into the soaring Gothic nave of St. Mary's Basilica — one of the world's largest brick churches — before climbing its 400-year-old tower for sweeping city views. The nearby Amber Museum inside the historic Torture House holds extraordinary carved amber pieces spanning millennia. Your guide weaves in Gdańsk's role as the Hanseatic League's amber capital throughout.

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Good to know

Port is in Gdynia (~30 min by taxi or train to Gdańsk Old Town; factor into timing). St. Mary's tower has 409 steps — no lift. Book guide at least 1 week ahead. A 3-hour tour comfortably covers all three highlights.

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