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A large red sculpture spelling out "SOLIDARITY" in front of a modern building with a metal facade. 1
A group of people standing in an indoor area with wooden flooring, surrounded by green plants and a modern building with large windows in the background. 2
A museum interior with yellow structural elements, a large interactive display, and visitors observing exhibits. 3
A group of people observing a wall with multiple screens displaying historical footage. 4
An aerial view of a city with a river, industrial areas, and a large red building. 5
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Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$59 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • See the original 21 Demands boards of 1980, on UNESCO's Memory of the World list
    • Stand under a ceiling of yellow shipyard helmets and see Walentynowicz's crane
    • Walk 7 halls telling Solidarity's storey from 1970 to the fall of communism
    • Enter a martial-law prison cell and see the lorry used to transport activists
    • Hear the stories behind objects like a bullet-torn jacket from December 1970

Activity location

    • Gdansk
    • Gdansk, Województwo pomorskie, Poland

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Plac Solidarności, 80-001 Gdańsk, Polska | Meet your tour leader near the Monument of the Fallen Shipyard Workers, next to the European Solidarity Center. The monument consists of three towering crosses. Location of the meeting point: https://maps.app.goo.gl/8eM1bt3fu7eeP7LCA
    • Gdańsk, Województwo pomorskie, Poland

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Gdansk: European Solidarity Centre Polish Guided Tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • Polish

Explore the European Solidarity Centre in Gdańsk with a Polish-speaking guide and discover the history of the Solidarity movement, the fall of communism in Poland, and the struggle for freedom through fascinating exhibitions and historical artefacts.

Language options: Polish
Price details
NZ$59.04 x 2 AdultsNZ$118.08
Total
Price is NZ$118.08

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Professional guide
  • Inclusions
    Admission ticket to the permanent exhibition
  • Inclusions
    Headsets are provided for larger groups
  • Exclusions
    Transport
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Luggage or large bags

What you can expect

  • The European Solidarity Centre in Gdańsk immerses you in the fight for freedom. Here, history isn't static exhibits; it's an interactive journey. Walk alongside Lech Wałęsa and Polish workers, experiencing their fight against communism.

    Recreated strikes, multimedia displays, and iconic round table negotiations bring the storey to life. But Solidarity's impact extends beyond Poland. Explore exhibits showcasing its global influence, sparking revolutions across Eastern Europe.

    This isn't just a museum; it's a platform for discussion. Workshops, film screenings, and thought-provoking exhibits explore the ongoing fight for social justice and human rights.

    See how ordinary people achieved extraordinary things, creating an impact that continues to inspire movements for freedom around the world.

Location

Activity location

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    • Gdansk
    • Gdansk, Województwo pomorskie, Poland

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Plac Solidarności, 80-001 Gdańsk, Polska | Meet your tour leader near the Monument of the Fallen Shipyard Workers, next to the European Solidarity Center. The monument consists of three towering crosses. Location of the meeting point: https://maps.app.goo.gl/8eM1bt3fu7eeP7LCA
    • Gdańsk, Województwo pomorskie, Poland