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UNESCO World Heritage, medieval buildings, Town Hall, Copernicus birthplace
13th century 'New Town', churches, quieter atmosphere, local shops
University district, student life, cafes, affordable accommodation
Residential area, local life, parks, away from tourist crowds
faq.subtitle Toruń
Toruń is the birthplace of Nicolaus Copernicus and famous for its medieval UNESCO Old Town. Also known for pierniki - traditional gingerbread since the Middle Ages.
Nearest airport is Bydgoszcz (BZG), 45 min by bus. Trains from Warsaw (2.5h), Gdańsk (2.5h), Poznań (2h). PKP Intercity has comfortable connections.
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Piernik is traditional Polish gingerbread, and Toruń has been making it since the Middle Ages. Visit Muzeum Piernika to bake your own! Great souvenir.
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No, Toruń is one of Poland's most affordable tourist destinations. Smaller than Warsaw or Kraków, with lower prices for accommodation and dining.
Useful tips for visiting Toruń
Buy pierniki (gingerbread) as souvenirs. Kopernik brand is most famous, but artisan shops in Old Town are better.
Visit Copernicus House - birthplace of the astronomer. Interactive museum with great exhibits.
Get Karta Miejska for cheaper transport. Residents pay less, but tourists get discount too.
Walk the medieval walls - Toruń has one of best preserved fortification systems in Poland.
Uber doesn't work in Toruń. Use Bolt app or local taxis.
Old Town is compact and walkable. No need for transport within historic center.
Average temperature by month
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| location.transport.title | location.transport.price | location.transport.app | location.transport.note |
|---|---|---|---|
location.transport.bus | 5 zł ~1.4 $ | moBILET, Jakdojade | Разовый 5 PLN (бумажный), 4.60 PLN с Kartą Miejską. Суточный 16 PLN. |
location.transport.tram | 5 zł ~1.4 $ | moBILET, Jakdojade | Тот же билет, что на автобус. Tramwaj wodny (водный трамвай) летом. |
location.transport.taxi | 6 zł ~1.7 $ | Bolt, iTaxi | Посадка ~6 PLN, за км ~3 PLN. Uber не работает в Торуни. |
Cost of food, accommodation and services
Prices are approximate and may vary by season and area.
Hotels and rental prices
Prices are approximate. Book in advance during high season.
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Cards accepted in most places. Cash for small shops in Old Town.
Use ATMs. Kantors in Old Town have decent rates.
10% in restaurants. Not expected in cafes or for small purchases.
Tourist area with low crime rate
Very safe city. UNESCO Old Town is well-lit and patrolled. Standard precautions at night.
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