A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Gdansk’s Old Town

Also known as the Hay Market, this tour starts in what was once outside of the Gdansk city limits, bustling with horse and cattle traders.

Walk through the High Gate, built in the 1500s and played an important role in the fortification of the city of Gdansk.

As you pass by the Main town hall, Gdansk Museum, torture chamber and the prison tower, you'll learn about the love affair between an unjustly condemned commander of the prison and the executioners daughter.

Pass through this iconic gate, built at the beginning of the 1600s, marking the entrance to the historic city of Gdansk.

Take a stroll along Dluga, or "Long Street", one of the city's most iconic and historically significant streets, having always been a central part of Gdansk's story.

Sneak a peek as you pass by one of Gdansk's most recognisable symbols, the fountain of the Roman god Neptune

Pass through the Green gate, that's actually red, but really was meant to be a royal residence.

Witness history as you walk through the iconic Crane, built in the mid-1400s. At 30 metres high, it is one of the oldest and largest harbour cranes of its kind in Europe

Walk along this famous street with it's distinctive decorative terraces. For centuries, these were an integral part of Gdansk's unique architecture and a hallmark of the patrician lifestyle.

If you'd like, dance around in the Four Quarters Fountain, symbolizing the four quarters of Gdańsk.

Pass by the famous church, the largest brick church in the world and a prime example of Gothic brick architecture.

Pass by this served historic building, a repository where ammunition and weapons were stored. It was built in the early 1700s and was one of the largest buildings of its kind in contemporary Europe. It is richly decorated with medallions depicting warriors and dignitaries.