Poland · CRUISES & BOAT TOURS
Kraków runs evening cruises under Wawel, Warsaw puts flat-bottomed galars on the Vistula and Gdańsk sails replica galleons out to Westerplatte. The 15 trips below are priced and timed, with a note on which have a bar and which are open deck.
Review of Kraków’s one-hour evening Vistula cruise, with Wawel views, lit bridges, audio guide, bar, seating tips, and honest drawbacks.
“Very pleasant cruise down the river, you get nice photos of the castle and bridges”
Cruise Gdańsk’s waterways on a 12-seat wooden Polish boat, with city history, shipyards, canals, port cranes, and Old Town views.
“Great Cruise, full of fantastic information, great way to see everything.”
See Krakow from the Vistula on a relaxing one-hour cruise past Wawel Castle, Kazimierz, bridges, museums, and riverside landmarks.
“Had a leisurely 1 hour river cruise on this lovely ship. Recorded commentary gave good information to those onboard in both Polish and English. Would certainly recommend this trip and also a visit to the moored vessel next to it for a bite to eat which we also enjoyed.”
Cruise Warsaw’s Vistula River on a traditional wooden Galar boat, with Old Town views, an audio guide, blankets, and sunset charm.
“Lovely boat trip in on the river. The team is really nice and welcome.”
See Krakow lit at night on a one-hour Vistula cruise with Wawel Castle views, onboard commentary, blankets, and optional wine.
“Just a pleasant chilled cruise with great views would recommend this trip for all ages”
Cruise Gdańsk at sunset on a 12-seat wooden galley, passing shipyard cranes, Old Town gates, historic islands, and illuminated riverside buildings.
“it was awesome. nice scenery and funny guide. highly recommend!”
Review of Krakow’s one-hour evening Vistula cruise, with Wawel views, sunset scenery, audio guide, practical tips, and value advice.
“Great boat cruise as the sun was going down with beautiful skies”
Cruise from Gdańsk Old Town to Westerplatte aboard a pirate-style ship, with port views, multilingual commentary, live music, drinks, and snacks.
“Was really cool to see where World War II began and the Polish sea shanty on the way back was really enjoyable. The hot chocolate on board is also 10 out of 10.”
See Krakow from the Vistula on a 45-minute cruise past Wawel, Kazimierz, and the Church on the Rock, with an audio guide for $18.
“First time doing the cruise! It was great would highly recommend”
See Krakow from the Vistula on a cozy one-hour catamaran cruise with English audio guide, Wawel views, indoor comfort, and a small group.
“the trip was very nice and the guide was funny and made the trip special for us.”
Cruise Krakow’s Vistula River for one hour, with Wawel Castle, Kazimierz, historic views, and multilingual commentary for $22.
“Tour was absolutely amazing. Was just my partner and myself on the boat at sunset, driver stayed late to take us around. We got engaged the evening before so it was perfect.”
Explore Bochnia Salt Mine from Krakow with hotel pickup, an underground train and boat ride, multimedia exhibits, and an audioguide.
“Interesting morning out. My husband and I were the only 2 on the tour and although we did have audio explanations in English , sadly our guide looked very dissenterested and bored throughout the whole tour, pointing to the next place to go and not talking. The boat expedition is not worth it. Took longer to get into the boat than the journey itself, which was about 15 metres worth. Hence 4 stars. Our taxi driver was excellent, on time and waited for us to go into our tour. He gave us both a small bag of edible sand, which i thought was a lovely touch. The salt mine is…”
Savor Sopot’s Baltic sunset on a comfortable yacht with prosecco, blankets, and views toward Gdańsk or Gdynia for $44.
“brilliant yacht ride skipper/guide was well informed very friendly and answered any questions about the sail boat spoke good English make sure you wear a warm jacket as the sail boat can get cold and windy”
Cruise Gdańsk’s Motława River by modern yacht, passing the Crane, shipyards, islands, marina, and historic waterfront in 45 minutes.
“We do not like when it is a taped guiding It was good when we got the written info on the sheets. We could play the music we like”
See Krakow from the Vistula on a 50-minute cruise past Wawel Castle, Kazimierz, bridges, and riverside sights with an audio guide.
“Enjoyable cruise down the river; good sights to see”
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