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Zamość: Old Town Highlights Guided Walking Tour

By TellMeMore Travel
Free cancellation available
Price is £159 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

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

Overview

  • Explore Zamość’s UNESCO‑listed Old Town with a private guide
  • Visit historic gates, squares, and Renaissance landmarks
  • Discover the Zamoyski Palace and the cathedral’s rich history
  • Learn about the city’s unique “ideal town” design
  • See Bastion VII and the impressive fortress system

Activity location

    • Zamosc
    • Zamosc, Województwo lubelskie, Poland

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Meet your guide at Great Market Square Rynek Wielki 8, 22-400 Zamość, Poland
    • Zamość, Województwo lubelskie, Poland

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2-h: Old Town Highlights Guided Walking Tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

This 2‑hour option includes a guided walking tour of Zamość’s Old Town, covering its most important landmarks such as the Old City Gates, Zamoyski Palace, the Cathedral, Salt Square, Great Market Square, Water Square and Bastion VII.

Price details
£159.44 x 1 Adult£159.44
Total
Price is £159.44

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private 2‑hour walking tour of Zamość
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided tour of Zamość’s most important landmarks
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Exterior view of the Zamoyski Palace
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entry to the Cathedral
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit to the Zamość Museum (included in the 3‑hour option)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local history, legends, and architectural insights
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transport
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Open-toed shoes, Sleeveless shirts
  • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

Explore the beauty of Zamość — the “Pearl of the Renaissance” — during a 2‑hour private walking tour through its most iconic landmarks. Begin at the Old Lublin Gate, once the main entrance to the ideal Renaissance city designed by Bernardo Morando. Your guide will introduce you to the vision of Jan Zamoyski and the unique urban layout that earned Zamość its UNESCO status.

Continue to the Zamoyski Palace, the former residence of the powerful Zamoyski family. Learn about the hetman’s ambitions, the city’s strategic role, and the cultural life that flourished here for centuries.

Walk towards the Szczebrzeska Gate, a beautifully preserved defensive structure, before entering the magnificent Cathedral of the Resurrection and St. Thomas the Apostle. Inside, admire the elegant interiors and discover the history of the Zamoyski family crypts.

Your route leads through the charming Salt Square and the atmospheric Water Square, each with its own character and stories. The highlight of the tour is the stunning Great Market Square, surrounded by colourful Armenian houses and dominated by the iconic Town Hall with its grand staircase.

Continue to the Lviv Gate, another impressive element of the city’s fortifications, before reaching Bastion VII — a perfect spot to understand the defensive system of the Zamość Fortress. Enjoy views of the ramparts and learn how the city resisted multiple sieges throughout history.

This tour offers a perfect blend of architecture, history, and storytelling, giving you a deeper understanding of one of Poland’s most remarkable Renaissance cities.

Location

Activity location

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    • Zamosc
    • Zamosc, Województwo lubelskie, Poland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Meet your guide at Great Market Square Rynek Wielki 8, 22-400 Zamość, Poland
    • Zamość, Województwo lubelskie, Poland