1-Hour Traditional Galar Cruise on Vistula River
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Highlights

  • Embark on a 1-hour traditional Galar cruise on the Vistula River and witness a unique blend of urban and natural landscapes of the city.
  • Enjoy an intimate boating experience on a 12-seater Galar ship, armed with a snug blanket.
  • Get a unique perspective of Warsaw's architectural marvels like the Copernicus Science Center, the National Stadium, and the Warsaw Mermaid.
  • Did you know? The Vistula River often personified as a lady, plays an integral part in Warsaw's folklore, adding an intriguing layer of local storytelling to your cruise.

Your Experience

Embrace the Charm of Galar Cruise Journey

Stepping onto our 12-seater Galar wooden boat, an homage to local folk boatbuilding traditions, nestle under a cozy blanket and feel the magic of the city come alive around you. Cruising down the Vistula, the heartline of Warsaw, discover a panoramic view of the city's skyline, and architectural relics of the old town.

Sailing Through Warsaw's Heartbeat

Spot the legendary Warsaw Mermaid or 'Syrenka', armed with a sword and a shield in contrast to her peaceful counterparts worldwide, a symbol of the city's resilience. Witness the panoramic contrast of the old and new town, the monumental National Stadium, and the serene green spaces nestled along the right bank of the Vistula, one of the last wild rivers in Europe.

Itinerary

  • Traditional Galar boat

  • Atalanta barge

  • Poniatowski Bridge

  • Solec district

  • Saska Kępa

  • Poniatówka beach

  • The National Stadium

  • Świętokrzyski Bridge

  • Copernicus Science Centre

  • University of Warsaw Library

  • Pedestrian/bicycle bridge

  • Śląsko-Dąbrowski Bridge

  • The Royal Castle

  • Rusałka beach

  • The Old Town

  • The Mermaid’s Statue

  • Warsaw Rowing Association

Inclusions

  • 1-hour Galar wooden boat cruise
  • Life jacket
  • Blanket

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.

  • Please arrive at the boarding point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your cruise to avoid any delays.

Boarding Point

  • Board your cruise at krypa.pl - Discover Wisła River - Warszawa- Rejsy.

  • Address: Generała George’a Smitha Pattona, 00-390 Warszawa, Poland.

  • Landmark: Mermaid Monument on the Vistula River (Generala George Smitha Patton Boulevard, Warsaw).

  • From the monument you need to go down the stairs straight to the river.

  • Then you need to go 300 meters to the right (south) along the boulevard you will see a large white two-level barge called Atalanta Climb up the white gangplank straight to the ship.

  • On the other side of the barge on the first level (ground floor) there will be a check-in for our two wooden boats.

  • Please wait by the door that faces the river. The boat will arrive in 5 minutes before your cruise starts.

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Getting There

By Bus

  • The closest bus stop is Metro Centrum Nauki Kopernik 03. It is a quick 5-minute walk to the boarding point.

  • Board buses #162, #N14 and #N64 to get you there.

By Subway

  • The closest subway service is Centrum Nauki Kopernik. It is a quick 4-minute walk to the boarding point.

  • Board subway M2 to get you there.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

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Booking FAQs

Pets and guide dogs are allowed for this experience. Please Note: Cruise on the river takes 54 mins, and passengers' onboarding takes 6 mins.

Reviews

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