Introduction
Gdansk is a colourful and quaint port city located on Poland's Baltic coast. It makes up one-third of the Tri-City... Read more
Day 1
The first day of this 2 day Gdansk travel guide is pretty full-on, so make sure you wear a good... Read more
Day 1 - Stop 1
Drukarnia Cafe is a VERY highly-rated speciality coffee shop conveniently located in the Old Town. This cafe is a great... Read more
Day 1 - Stop 2
St. Mary's Church, also known as the Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is... Read more
Day 1 - Stop 3
Stara Paczkarnia is THE place to go for soft and delicious Polish doughnuts. If you want to try a traditional... Read more
Day 1 - Stop 4
The Golden Gate, also known as 'Long Lane' or Zlota Brama in Polish, is one of the most notable attractions... Read more
Day 1 - Stop 5
Neptune's Fountain is a 17th-century bronze sculpture dedicated to the sea god Neptune. It can be found in the Long... Read more
Day 1 - Stop 6
'Milk bars', or bar mleczny in Polish, are essentially local Polish cafeterias that serve cheap, home-made food. When entering such... Read more
Day 1 - Stop 7
We stopped into the Plotkin Bistro for some grzane vino (mulled wine) and tea after our lunch stop at the... Read more
Day 1 - Stop 8
Once you are finished with lunch and drinks, walk towards the riverbank (the Motlawa River). When you exit the bistro... Read more
Day 1 - Stop 9
Let me start by saying that I only like certain kinds of museums, war museums being one of them. And... Read more
Day 1 - Stop 10
Pierogarnia Mandu Centrum is a pierogi restaurant popular among both locals and tourists. Although it looked like it might be... Read more
Day 1 - Stop 11
Finish off your night after dinner with yummy cocktails at Flisak '76. It is a popular bar with a busy... Read more
Day 2
Our second morning began at Drukarnia Cafe again, but this time I also ordered their soft cheese sandwich. And so... Read more
Day 2 - Stop 1
Malbork Castle is a 13th-century fortress and museum that houses medieval artefacts, paintings and an amber collection. It is a... Read more
Day 2 - Stop 2
Piwniczka Restaurant inside the castle grounds can be seen as just another over-rated restaurant inside a popular tourist spot. However,... Read more
Day 2 - Stop 3
For our final meal in Gdansk, we ate at Tawerna Dominikanska. It is highly rated on some websites, and I... Read more
Conclusion
While Gdansk is a place you can visit in one day, its charm alone makes it worth spending at least... Read more