Embark on an adventure in Szczecin with private car transfers from cruise ship to the Old Town. Explore the city with a Private Guide and visit the courtyards of the Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle and the Archcathedral Basilica of St James Apostle.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
2,5-hour: Old Town Tour
Enjoy private car transfers from Port of Szczecin to the Old Town and discover the Market Square, the Cathedral (outside), Chrobry Embankment, and more.
3,5-hour: Old Town & Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle
Enjoy private car transfers from Port of Szczecin to the Old Town, visit the renaissance courtyards of the Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle and see the Market Square, Philharmonic, and more.
4,5-hour: Old Town, Dukes’ Castle & Cathedral
Enjoy private car transfers from Port of Szczecin to the Old Town and visit the courtyards of the Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle and the Cathedral Basilica of St James the Apostle.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Entry to the free parts of the Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle (3,5- and 4,5-hour options only)
✔ Private transfer with pickup and drop-off at the cruise dock at the Port of Szczecin
✔ Tickets to the Cathedral Basilica of St. James Apostle (4,5-hour option only)
✔ 5-Star Licensed Guide who if fluent in the selected language
✔ Private Transfer from the Cruise Ship to the Old Town with a Walking Tour of Szczecin -
✔ - (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
✖ Entry to the free parts of the Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle (in 2,5-hour option)
✖ Tickets to the Cathedral Basilica of St. James Apostle (in 2,5 and 3,5-hour options)
Pickup Locations
1. Hotel Zamek Centrum
2. Hotel Rycerski
3. Hotel Focus Szczecin
4. Bulwary Apartments
5. Ibis Szczecin Centrum
6. Park Hotel
7. Hotel Podzamcze
8. Neptun Hotel
9. Campanile Szczecin Hotel
10. Grand Focus Hotel Szczecin
11. Courtyard by Marriott Szczecin City
12. Stare Miasto Szczecin
13. Black Pearl Resort in Centrum Szczecin
14. Courtyard Szczecin City
15. Ibis Styles Szczecin Old Town
16. Hotel Victoria
17. Moxy Szczecin City
18. Hotel Novotel Szczecin Centrum
19. Radisson Blu Hotel, Szczecin
20. Residence Aparthotel
Additional Info: Includes private car transfers from the port to the Old Town. Take a guided walking tour of the city and see its top attractions. Discover the charms of Szczecin!
Itinerary
1
Hay Market Square
You will be picked up from the Port of Szczecin and travel through the lively harbour to the heart of Szczecin Old Town, the Hay Market Square (Rynek Sienny).
Here, you will see the Old Town Hall and colorful, gingerbread-style townhouses. Stroll towards the towering Archcathedral Basilica of St James the Apostle, and see the Ionic Palace, Palace “Under the Bridge”, and the White Eagle Fountain.
Duration: 60 minutes
2
The Pomeranian Dukes' Castle
Next, you will head to the city’s biggest attraction - the Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle, which from the 14th century housed many notable residents such as Queen Catherine Opalinska.
Follow your Private Guide along the Boulevard of the Chrobry Embankment and admire the scenic views of the West Oder River on one side, and important landmarks such as the Maritime Academy, the National Museum and the Szczecin Voivodeship Office on the other.
At the end of the tour, you will be driven back to your cruise.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
The Royal Gate
Enrich your experience with an extended walking route and a tour of the inner courtyard of the Pomeranian Dukes' Castle. Learn more about the castle’s fascinating history and the legends of the Duchy of Pomeranian, and see the medieval astronomical clocks and mosaics.
You will also see the old, ornate Royal Gate, the Solidarity Square, and the astonishing, ice-like Karlowicz Philharmonic.
Duration: 60 minutes
4
Archcathedral Basilica of St. James the Apostle
Visit the Archcathedral Basilica of St James the Apostle, also known as the Szczecin Cathedral.
This 14th century (rebuilt in the 17th century church) is closely related to the history of Szczecin. From the observation deck of its 110m tower you can enjoy phenomenal panoramic views of the whole city.
Duration: 1.5 hours
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Pickup service is available from Nabrzeże Polskie in the Port of Szczecin. Please inform us if your cruise ship has a different mooring point in advance.
• Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
• Guided tours inside the churches may be limited due to mass and special events, therefore the guide may provide all information outside.
