Wrocław, one of Poland’s oldest cities, has been part of Poland, Czechia, Austria and Germany in its over 1,000-year existence. Today, it's more famous for the quirky dwarf figurines that adorn its streets. On this walking tour, you’ll explore the city’s oldest and most charming districts and discover the many gripping stories behind its impressive historical buildings. You’ll be immersed in a world of legends and quirky facts. And you’ll also hear how tiny dwarf sculptures became a contemporary symbol of the city. Starting in the old Market Square, you’ll wander through the medieval Old Town to Cathedral Island. Along the way, you’ll gain a fresh perspective on what life in Wrocław looked like a few centuries ago. You’ll also see some of the city’s most important and interesting sites, like Europe’s oldest alehouse, Piwnica Świdnicka, located in Wroclaw Old Town Hall. As you stroll to Wrocław Cathedral, where the tour ends, I’ll also tell you how Wrocław managed to survive a terrible flood in the 1990s. On this hour-long tour, you’ll have a chance to: • See Poland’s biggest city hall building • Find out who were the most famous visitors to Europe’s oldest alehouse • Learn which building was once called ”the Cathedral of Commerce” • Enjoy stunning panoramic views from St Elizabeth of Hungary Roman Catholic Parish’s church tower, one of the tallest in the region • Hear the story behind the Slaughtered Animals Monument located near the University of Wrocław • Discover why Wrocław is called the City of Bridges By the end of this Wrocław tour, you'll have gained greater insight into this fascinating Polish city. You’ll also have a chance to sit back and relax on a bench, or in one of the numerous lovely cafes we’ll pass on the tour and where you can sample traditional local cuisine.