Discover the history and legends of the Pomeranian Dukes’s Castle on a private tour of Szczecin. Visit the castle courtyards, see the Bell Tower, Ducal Stables, the Basilica of St. James the Apostle, Harbour Gate, and more. Optional: see Waly Chrobrego.

Highlights
  • Discover the Pomeranian Dukes' Castle in Szczecin with a Local Historian Guide
  • Visit the castle courtyards and learn about the Pomeranian dukes
  • See the highlights of the Old Town and learn local history and legends
  • Enjoy the historic monuments and views along the Wały Chrobrego Promenade (3-hour tour only)
  • Tailor the experience to your needs, interests and pace
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Activity details

Facilities
  • 2-3 hours
  • Private TourOnly your group - no strangers
  • Roso PromiseTop expert guide · Tailor-made plan · Flexible stops
  • Top expert guide Hand-picked by our local team
  • Walking Tour
  • Languages Language of your choice
Full description
Do you know who the Dukes of Pomerania were? Join our passionate Local Guide on a private tour of the Old Town to discover Szczecin's top-ranked attraction, the Ducal Castle. Visit the castle courtyards and immerse yourself in medieval tales of the Duchy of Pomerania. Experience the living history of the Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle.

Book a 2-hour tour to see the Ducal Castle in Szczecin. Your Private Guide will meet you at a convenient meeting point at Harbour Gate and take you on a walk through the many market squares and charming streets of the Old Town, passing by the magnificent Basilica of St. James the Apostle. At every turn you will discover more interesting facts and myths about Szczecin and Pomerania. The city’s most important heritage site is its renaissance castle. The guide will show you the old horse stables and castle exteriors along with live commentary on life in the Middle Ages, when the castle was the official seat of powerful dukes. You will explore 2 inner courtyards of the Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle, admiring its unique blend of the gothic and Pomeranian mannerism architectural style. This experience will let you get to know Szczecin in a nutshell!

Choose a 3-hour tour to see more of Szczecin! On this extended walking tour you will see the Royal Gate in Solidarity Square, the modern and avant-garde building of the Karlowicz Philharmonic, and the monuments along Wały Chrobrego. The landmark elevated promenade offers picturesque views of the Oder River and is a great place to learn about Polish maritime history.

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Includes

    Private Pomeranian Dukes Tour of Szczecin (number of attraction depends on the selected option)

  • 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking
  • Entry to the courtyards of the Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle
  • Walking tour of Waly Chrobrego (3-hour tour only)
  • Pickup from accommodation located in the Old Town
  • Walking tour of Waly Chrobrego (in 2-hour tour)
  • Tickets to the Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle
  • Pickup from accommodation located in the Old Town
Meeting point

2-hour: Old Town and Castle Courtyards: Oddział PKO Banku Polskiego, aleja Niepodległości 44, 70-404 Szczecin, Poland | Meet your guide in front of Oddział PKO Banku Polskiego, aleja Niepodległości 44, 70-404 Szczecin. Please do not enter the building, it is only a meeting point. Open in Google Maps

3-hour: Old Town, Castle Courtyards & Waly Chrobrego: Oddział PKO Banku Polskiego, aleja Niepodległości 44, 70-404 Szczecin, Poland | Meet your guide in front of Oddział PKO Banku Polskiego, aleja Niepodległości 44, 70-404 Szczecin. Please do not enter the building, it is only a meeting point. Open in Google Maps

Important information

What you should know

  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
  • Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. Waly Chrobrego are not included in a 2-hour tour.
  • You will see only the exterior and courtyards of the Pomeranian Dukes' Castle, as the museums are temporarily closed.
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  • 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 Oddział PKO Banku Polskiego, aleja Niepodległości 44, 70-404 Szczecin.