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Poznan Attractions

Are you a fan of shopping or delicious food? Or maybe you just like to make your way around a new travel destination like a bona fide local. While vacationing in Poznan, it doesn't really matter what your preferences are — this major city offers all the experiences and sights you could hope for.

Discover what makes Poznan tick with some of the most popular tours & day trips. Browse through our top {52 fun activities in Poznan fun activities in Poznan}, and book with ease knowing that we offer free cancellation and no added fees.

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Old Town Poznan: Guided Walking Tour in English

Old Town Poznan: Guided Walking Tour in English

$25
per adult
Old Town Poznan: Guided Walking Tour in English
The Roots of Poznań

The Roots of Poznań (small group)

$30
per adult
The Roots of Poznań (small group)
Poznań Experience 2-Hours Guided Walking Tour

Poznań Experience 2-Hours Guided Walking Tour

$40
per adult
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Poznań Experience 2-Hours Guided Walking Tour
Segway Tour Wroclaw: Ostrow Tumski Tour - 1,5-Hour of Magic!

Segway Tour Wroclaw: Ostrow Tumski Tour - 1,5-Hour of Magic!

$66
per adult
Segway Tour Wroclaw: Ostrow Tumski Tour - 1,5-Hour of Magic!
Private Icons of Poznań

Private Icons of Poznań

$87
per adult
Private Icons of Poznań
Poznań Mystery Quest: Crack the Secret Diary Case in Old Town

Poznań Mystery Quest: Crack the Secret Diary Case in Old Town

$10
per adult
Poznań Mystery Quest: Crack the Secret Diary Case in Old Town
Roots of Poznań

Cathedral & Old Town

$87
per adult
Cathedral & Old Town
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Poznań must see attractions

1. Stary Rynek

Stary Rynek is one of the most beautiful squares in Central Europe and one of the largest in Poland. See the gorgeous buildings bordering the square, enjoy a drink on one of its many pretty restaurant terraces and listen to live street music performances.
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2. Malta Lake

Malta Lake is artificially formed and surrounded by family-friendly attractions and activities. In summer, play miniature golf, sunbathe or cycle around the lake’s scenic perimeter. In winter, go skating on the indoor rink or race down the toboggan run. The area around the lake also features one of the largest zoos in Poland, as well as an aqua park and pool complex.
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3. Stary Browar Shopping and Art Centre

Stary Browar Shopping and Art Centre is an imaginative complex set in a converted 19th-century brewery. Attracting more than 40,000 visitors each day, the center features more than 200 shops, almost 30 restaurants and cafés, a theater, a concert hall, exhibition rooms, a cinema, a hotel and a park. Even if you’re not interested in shopping, this unusual complex is worth investigating.
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4. Poznań Town Hall

Poznań Town Hall is a lovely Renaissance building, one of the finest in Poland. The hall now houses the Historical Museum of Poznań, which examines the city’s history from the 10th century to the present. Don’t miss the building’s set of mechanical goats, which famously butt their horns together at noon each day.
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5. Archcathedral Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul

The Archcathedral Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul, often known simply as Poznań Cathedral, is the oldest cathedral in Poland and the burial site of some of the country’s oldest rulers. Admire the valuable art and artifacts housed in the cathedral’s interior and venture into its crypt to see the remains of the early Romanesque building that once stood on the site.
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What to do in Poznań

Free Things to Do in Poznan

Some say the best things in life are free. Check out the following around Poznan:

Poznan Town Hall - Get to grips with some of the historical events of the area through this site.

Stary Rynek - Spend some time in this bustling destination and imagine life as a local.

Ostrów Tumski - Shut your eyes and take a deep breath — nothing tops being close to the water for some peace and tranquility.

Monument to the Poznań Army - Speak to a local resident and find out why many tourists visit this place.

Parish of St. Stanislaus Kostka - Get a better understanding of local religious beliefs at this spiritual place.

Poznan Cytadela - Revitalize your mind and body by spending time in nature.

Things to Do in Poznan with Kids

You'll find plenty of fun activities to do with your kids in and near Poznan. Keep everyone entertained with our family friendly experiences.

 

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Stary Rynek

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Stary Rynek dazzles with Renaissance architecture and its Town Hall where mechanical goats perform daily at noon. Savor Polish cuisine at the square's cafés while absorbing centuries of history in Poznań's vibrant heart.
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Where to stay in Poznań

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Poznań City Center

Museums, historic sites, and spas highlight some of the noteworthy features of Poznań City Center. Make a stop by Ostrów Tumski or Stary Browar Shopping and Art Centre while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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Stare Miasto District

Historic sites, spas, and coffeehouses highlight some of the noteworthy features of Stare Miasto District. Make a stop by Park Cytadela or Poznań Town Hall while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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Łazarz

While visiting Łazarz, you might make a stop by sights like Poznań Palm House and Poznań International Fair Grounds.

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Jezyce

Unique features of Jezyce include the historic sites and bars. Make a stop by Poznań Old Zoo or Nowy Theatre while you're exploring the area.

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Nowe Miasto

Nowe Miasto is a destination travelers like for its lake views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Tadeuszak Tram Stop or Unii Lubelskiej Tram Stop to explore sights like Malta Lake.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Poznań worth visiting?
Famous for its walking trails and dining, discovering awesome things to do in Poznań is easy. Be sure to add Malta Ski to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Poznań?
Once you've visited key attractions like Malta Ski and Poznań Zoo, spend some time exploring Poznań's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Poznań?
Malta Ski is one of the top tourist attractions in Poznań and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Poznań?
Three days in Poznań is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many travelers book for three days on average. Malta Ski, Poznań Zoo and Polish Dance Theater are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Gniezno.
Is Poznań a walkable city?
Some top sights in Poznań, including Malta Ski and Poznań Zoo, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 3 miles from the city center of Poznań is Stare Miasto District and Poznań City Center is 0.2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Poznań with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Poznań with kids.

What to do in Poznań for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Poznań for adults including Andersia Tower and Museum of Poznań June 1956.
Are there free things to do in Poznań?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Poznań is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Poznań Zoo is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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