TORUN TOURS – VISIT THE CITY

TORUN TOURS – VISIT THE CITY

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The capital of Copernicus and gingerbread – this is certainly the way you associate Torun. However, apart from that, it is an amazing city where you can spend a great weekend or even more time. The charming streets and well-kept monuments will surely delight you, and these are not the only attractions of Torun that will steal your heart. Prepare a good plan and follow our advice and you will visit all the interesting places the city has to offer.

Torun tours - visit the city

TORUN TOURS – VISIT THE CITY

Torun’s attractions that will delight you.

The capital of Copernicus and gingerbread – this is definitely how you associate Torun. However, apart from that, it is an amazing city where you can spend a great weekend or even more time. The charming streets and well-kept monuments will surely delight you, and these are not the only attractions of Torun that will steal your heart. Make a good plan and follow our advice and you will visit all the interesting places the city has to offer.

5 attractions of Torun that are worth seeing.

The history of Torun dates back to the 10th century and during this time the city was constantly developing. Thanks to this, you can now see medieval remains that will take you back to the times of the Teutonic Knights, Slavs and the first Piasts. In addition, Toruń hosts many cultural events – prepared for families with children, students, tourists and local residents. Therefore, you will definitely not be bored while exploring this area. Remains of bygone eras, as well as modern buildings, perfectly harmonizing with the historic parts of this city, are waiting for you at every step. So, just start preparing your suitcase, because it’s time to go to Torun to see its most important attractions that will surely captivate you.

Living Gingerbread Museum and Toruń Gingerbread Museum.

Torun is famous for gingerbread, and for some it is the first association with this city, so it’s no wonder that you can see various attractions related to this delicacy there. We especially recommend you to visit the Live Gingerbread Museum and the Torun Gingerbread Museum. You will have a good time in each of these places.
The first of these establishments is famous for interesting workshops that are prepared in an interesting and entertaining way. However, prepare yourself more time to visit this place as the show lasts approx. 80 minutes. Thanks to this, you can find out in practice what methods were used to make gingerbread. While baking sweets, be sure to visit the gift shop, where you will, of course, find gingerbread cookies that are simply delicious! The Living Gingerbread Museum will be a great time for families with children, as well as all those who want to broaden their knowledge of gingerbread – in theory and practice.
The second museum also organizes workshops that last approx. 15 minutes. On site, you will learn the history of gingerbread very well – from the beginning to the present. Besides, there are many exhibitions available. Thanks to this, you will surely gain a lot of information about gingerbread and spend a nice time there. There is also a special floor for children, where they will learn more about this delicacy through play.

TORUN TOURS – VISIT THE CITY

House of Torun Legends.

Are you looking for less obvious attractions of Torun? Then be sure to visit the House of Torun Legends, where you will learn the secrets of the history of this beautiful city. A visit to this place will give you many answers – where did the Leaning Tower in Torun and the Torun dragon come from. On site, the legends are told and explained in a fun way, making you really enjoy your time there. Especially since you can not only listen to these unique stories, but also take part in them, so you will surely remember the secrets of Torun’s legends for longer.

Old Town complex.

When in Torun, be sure to go on a walking tour of the Old and New Towns. After all, these areas were entered on the UNESCO World Heritage List. This place has gained recognition due to the 13th century urban layout, which has not changed much since then. The Old Town Complex spreads over a large area, which is why it includes not only streets, but also sacred and secular buildings. A large part of this development has been entered in the register of monuments, and some of them are on the map of the European Route of Brick Gothic. Be sure to take a walk along this route, as the gothic architecture creates a fabulous atmosphere that gives this city a unique character.

Town hall

One of the most important points in the Old Town Complex in Torun is the town hall. Although the authorities no longer have their offices there, now there is a District Museum, where you will see, among others The Royal Hall and many interesting expositions and exhibitions. In addition, the building is an interesting example of a well-restored building that impresses not only inside but also outside. When in the area, be sure to take a look at the town hall tower, as it is a great vantage point from where you can see the panorama of the entire city. Right in front of the town hall, also pay attention to the statue of Nicolaus Copernicus, which is over 2.5 meters.

House of Nicolaus Copernicus.

Since Torun is the city of Nicolaus Copernicus, the route must also include places related to this astronomer and scientist. For this purpose, be sure to visit the museum named after him, where you will learn many facts from the life of Copernicus, as well as information about astronomy and medieval Torun. The exhibitions available are multimedia, thanks to which they will interest you even more. In addition, the museum is located in two neighboring tenement houses that make a great impression. Their front facades and numerous details invite you to visit, so be sure to check them out.

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