Small-Group Tour From Warsaw to Torun With Lunch

Exploring the charming city of Torun from Warsaw is an alluring opportunity. This small-group tour promises an immersive cultural experience, featuring a scenic drive, guided tour, and traditional Polish lunch. With accessibility and optional attractions, the tour caters to diverse interests. Uncovering Torun’s rich history and Gothic architecture could be the ideal way to spend a day, leaving travelers eager to discover more about this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Key Points

• Small-group tour from Warsaw to Torun, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a 2-hour guided tour and traditional Polish lunch included.
• Affordable price starting from $321.91 per person, with a maximum group size of 8 participants for a personalized experience.
• Wheelchair accessible, with pickup from Warsaw and transportation by car or minibus with an English-speaking driver and guide.
• Optional visits to attractions like the House of Nicolaus Copernicus, Live Gingerbread Museum, Planetarium, and Ethnographic Museum.
• Free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, and a reserve now & pay later option available.

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Tour Overview

This small-group tour from Warsaw to Torun offers a unique opportunity for travelers to explore one of the oldest cities in Poland.

Priced from $321.91 per person, the 10-hour tour is limited to 8 participants and is wheelchair accessible.

The tour includes pickup from Warsaw, transportation by car/minibus, an English-speaking driver and guide, and a traditional Polish lunch.

Highlights include a 2-hour guided tour of Torun, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as optional visits to the House of Nicolaus Copernicus, the Live Gingerbread Museum, Planetarium, and Ethnographic Museum.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour from Warsaw to Torun begins with a 3-hour drive by car or minibus.

The tour from Warsaw to Torun begins with a 3-hour drive by car or minibus.

Upon arrival, travelers will enjoy a 2-hour guided tour of Torun, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

After lunch at a local restaurant, the group will visit the House of Nicolaus Copernicus, the famous Polish astronomer.

Depending on time, they may also choose to explore the Live Gingerbread Museum, Planetarium, or Ethnographic Museum, each taking approximately an hour.

The return journey to Warsaw takes another 3 hours, completing the 10-hour small-group excursion.

Cultural Significance

Torun, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the oldest cities in Poland and holds significant cultural importance.

Visitors will learn about the famous Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus, who was born in Torun. The town’s Rynek, or main square, features Gothic architecture, including the bronze statue of Copernicus.

Tourists can admire the 14th-century Holy Spirit’s Church and Saint Mary’s Church, with its 16th-century organ and stained glass.

St. John’s Cathedral, significant for local history, is home to the Tuba Dei bell from 1500.

Exploring Torun’s rich history and landmarks provides an immersive cultural experience.

Inclusions

The tour includes transportation by car or minibus from the pickup location at Marszałkowska 98-100 in Warsaw’s city center.

An English-speaking driver and guide accompany the small group of no more than 8 participants.

The tour provides an entrance fee to one of the following attractions: Live Gingerbread Museum, Nicholas Copernicus Museum, Planetarium, or Ethnographic Museum.

A traditional Polish lunch, including soup, a main course, and water, is also included.

The tour is wheelchair accessible, and there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.

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Booking Information

How can travelers reserve this small-group tour from Warsaw to Torun? The tour offers a reserve now & pay later option, making it convenient for travelers.

However, a minimum of two reservations is required for the same date. Customers can check availability for specific dates and starting times.

The tour has limited group size, so travelers should book early to secure their spot. The tour is wheelchair accessible, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for the travelers.

Transportation Details

As part of the small-group tour, travelers are transported from Warsaw to Torun and back by car or minibus. The comfortable and reliable vehicles ensure a smooth journey, allowing guests to sit back and enjoy the scenic Polish countryside.

The transportation is included in the tour price, providing a hassle-free experience. Additionally:

• Pickup is provided from the designated location in the Warsaw city center.

• The drive to Torun takes approximately 3 hours each way.

• The tour size is limited to 8 participants, ensuring a personalized and attentive experience.

• Wheelchair accessibility is available for those who require it.

Guided Tour in Torun

A guided tour in Torun is the highlight of this small-group excursion.

For 2 hours, an English-speaking guide leads the group through the historic city center, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The tour begins at the Rynek, or Main Square, featuring the iconic Gothic town hall and bronze statue of astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus.

Next, visitors admire the 14th-century Holy Spirit’s Church and Saint Mary’s Church, which boasts a 16th-century organ and stained glass.

Visitors admire the 14th-century Holy Spirit’s Church and Saint Mary’s Church, with its 16th-century organ and stained glass.

The tour culminates at Saint John’s Cathedral, home to the renowned Tuba Dei bell cast in 1500. This immersive experience brings Torun’s rich history and cultural significance to life.

Lunch and Optional Visits

After the guided tour, the group enjoys a traditional Polish lunch for about an hour. The meal includes a hearty soup, a main course, and water.

Following the lunch, visitors have the option to explore:

• The Live Gingerbread Museum to learn about the history and production of this local delicacy

• The Planetarium for an immersive experience under the stars

• The Ethnographic Museum to discover Polish folk culture and traditions

• The Nicholas Copernicus Museum to delve deeper into the life and work of the famous Polish astronomer.

The flexibility of the tour allows guests to personalize their Torun experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Long Is the Drive Between Warsaw and Torun?

The travel time between Warsaw and Torun is approximately 3 hours by car. This information is provided in the tour overview, which states that the "Travel time to Torun: 3 hours by car."

What Kind of Transportation Is Used During the Tour?

The tour uses transportation by car or minibus to travel the 3-hour drive from Warsaw to Torun. The English-speaking driver and guide provide transportation for the group throughout the day’s itinerary.

Can I Book This Tour for a Different Number of People?

Yes, the tour can be booked for different group sizes. The group size is limited to 8 participants, but the minimum number of reservations required for the same date is 2. Travelers can check availability for their preferred dates and group size.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour in Torun?

The tour overview doesn’t mention an option to extend the tour in Torun. However, it’s possible to add optional visits to the Gingerbread Museum, Planetarium, or Ethnographic Museum, which would allow for more time in the city.

Can I Request a Private Tour Instead of a Small Group?

Yes, travelers can request a private tour instead of a small group tour. The private tour option provides a more personalized experience with a dedicated driver and guide, catering to the specific needs and preferences of the travelers.

The Sum Up

This small-group tour from Warsaw to Torun offers an immersive cultural experience. Participants can explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, discover its rich history and stunning Gothic architecture, and enjoy a traditional Polish lunch. With wheelchair accessibility and optional attractions, the tour caters to a variety of interests, promising a memorable adventure in the charming city of Torun.

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