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title: "Gdynia (Gdansk) Cruise Port"
url: https://cruisello.com/destinations/baltic/gdynia-gdansk
description: "Poland's amber coast on the Baltic"
---

# Gdynia (Gdansk)

🇵🇱 · Poland · Baltic

> "Poland's amber coast on the Baltic"

## At a Glance

- **Avg. Ships/Day:** 1
- **Avg. Time in Port:** 9.8h
- **Visiting Sailings:** 229
- **Cruise Lines:** 8

## Peak Season

Busiest months: Sept (41 sailings), Aug (39 sailings), Jun (37 sailings)

## About Gdynia (Gdansk)

Gdynia was built in 1926 as Poland's first deep-water port, and the functionalist architecture from that era still lines the waterfront. The city feels younger and more modern than its neighbour Gdańsk, which is 45 minutes away by train with a fully restored medieval Old Town. Ships dock at Francuskie Pier or the more central Pomorskie Pier. Kościuszko Square opens onto wide promenades along the Baltic. The ORP Błyskawica, a WWII destroyer, and the Dar Pomorza, a sailing training ship, are both open as museum ships.

The Emigration Museum, in a 1930s terminal building, tells the story of Poles who left through this port. The funicular up to Kamienna Góra Park has good views over the bay. Baltic herring and pierogi are the local foods. Trains to Gdańsk and the seaside resort of Sopot run frequently. Taxis are plentiful and cheap by Western European standards.

## Quick Facts

- **Currency:** PLN (Polish Złoty)
- **Language:** Polish
- **Timezone:** Europe/Warsaw (UTC+1)

## Location

Coordinates: 54.5280, 18.5405

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## Things to Do in Gdynia (Gdansk)

Top-rated shore excursions that fit a typical ~10h port call. Prices are starting prices per person.

| Tour | Rating | Duration | Fits Port Day | From | Provider |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| [Main Town Gdańsk Walking Tour](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/16f6f6eb-9b39-4ef6-9e71-4ca7b7d6caf0.md?via=markdown) | 4.9★ (800) | 2h 30m | ✓ | €25 | Viator |
| [Discover Gdansk Walking Tour](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/72b26981-803c-4d09-b3bb-533300040319.md?via=markdown) | 4.9★ (571) | 2h 30m | ✓ | €5 | Viator |
| [Gdansk Pub Crawl Bars, Nightclub Entry, Free Shots and Games](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/53cf811a-7b0c-46e4-926b-a08601bc0bd4.md?via=markdown) | 4.8★ (611) | 4h | ✓ | €22 | Viator |
| [Gdańsk: City Sightseeing Tour by Buggy/Golf Cart LIVE GUIDED 1H](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/0e69aaff-6c6e-443a-a3f1-9c533edf5e81.md?via=markdown) | 4.9★ (299) | 1h 15m | ✓ | €19 | Viator |
| [Gdansk Food and Sightseeing Tour with Bart](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/5eed5813-75e6-43f1-904c-cf1023d5d3a8.md?via=markdown) | 5★ (274) | 3h | ✓ | €82 | Viator |
| [Undercover City Games: Gdansk](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/c4c6fae6-c29d-4992-b9d7-f7a537c94bdd.md?via=markdown) | 4.9★ (235) | 2h | ✓ | €21 | Viator |
| [Guided Sightseeing Kayak Tour at Gdansk](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/ac53da6a-3447-450b-ae7c-3750cc2aef47.md?via=markdown) | 5★ (119) | 2h 30m | ✓ | €35 | Viator |
| [Gun Shooting Experience with Hotel Transfers Gdansk](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/ee759bea-ae53-409d-b1ed-26f832c306d9.md?via=markdown) | 4.8★ (114) | 1h 30m | ✓ | €70 | Viator |
| [#1 Polish Vodka Tasting Experience in Gdansk](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/991d82bb-d477-4e53-ad65-faec4532e5c6.md?via=markdown) | 4.9★ (90) | 1h 30m | ✓ | €97 | Viator |
| [Gdansk Highlights Bicycle Tour](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/4036d533-7c56-4f54-ac17-5e41ee741356.md?via=markdown) | 5★ (76) | 3h | ✓ | €35 | Viator |
| [Hevelius Treasure | Scavenger Hunt](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/9a927a20-4468-41a3-a390-9e21c0c937a2.md?via=markdown) | 4.9★ (76) | 2h | ✓ | €20 | Viator |
| [Gdansk No Limit Beer City Tour Sightseeing by Buggy Golf Cart](https://cruisello.com/gogogo/excursion/28e11a10-1e37-4b8e-b305-65d4f727add0.md?via=markdown) | 4.9★ (70) | 1h 5m | ✓ | €16 | Viator |

Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews.

## Nearby Ports

- [Klaipeda](https://cruisello.com/destinations/baltic/klaipeda.md): 114 nm
- [Bornholm](https://cruisello.com/destinations/baltic/bornholm.md): 137 nm
- [Karlskrona](https://cruisello.com/destinations/baltic/karlskrona.md): 141 nm

## Cruise Lines Serving This Port

- [AIDA Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/aida-cruises.md)
- [Costa Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/costa-cruises.md)
- [Holland America Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line.md)
- [MSC Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/msc-cruises.md)
- [Norwegian Cruise Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/norwegian-cruise-line.md)
- [Princess Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/princess-cruises.md)
- [Royal Caribbean](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/royal-caribbean.md)
- [TUI Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/tui-cruises.md)

## Cheapest Available Sailing

**[View this cruise →](https://cruisello.com/cruises/hanseatic-tide-baltic-s-hidden-coves~AIDA-AIDAMAR-20280628-4.md)**

- **Price:** €655 per person (€1,310 total for 2 guests)
- **Cruise Line:** [AIDA Cruises](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/aida-cruises.md)
- **Ship:** [AIDAmar](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/aida-cruises/aidamar.md)
- **Duration:** 4 nights
- **Departure:** 2028-06-28
- **Itinerary:** Hanseatic Tide – Baltic’s Hidden Coves

## Featured Cruises from Gdynia (Gdansk)

Prices are per person, two sharing, in the fare's own currency.

| Cruise | Ship | Line | Departure | Nights | Price |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|
| [Gilded Spires – Stockholm & Copenhagen](https://cruisello.com/cruises/gilded-spires-stockholm-copenhagen~AIDA-AIDAMAR-20270424-7.md) | AIDAmar | AIDA Cruises | 2027-04-24 | 7 | €935 |
| [Amber Merchant – Visby, Tallinn & Helsinki](https://cruisello.com/cruises/amber-merchant-visby-tallinn-helsinki~PCL-GP-20270522-7.md) | Regal Princess | Princess Cruises | 2027-05-22 | 7 | €1,186 |
| [Amber & Fjord – Stockholm, Bergen & Copenhagen](https://cruisello.com/cruises/amber-fjord-stockholm-bergen-copenhagen~COSTA-DIADEMA-20270507-14.md) | Costa Diadema | Costa Cruises | 2027-05-07 | 14 | €1,757 |

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