Poznan Private WWII Tour in Gaz 69 Army Car

Poznań , Poland

Poznan Private WWII Tour in Gaz 69 Army Car

Active

4h - 5h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Manual confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Explore Poznań's military history on this unique tour that combines a visit to the Poznan Tank Museum with an exhilarating ride in a retro Gaz 69 army car. The museum is the best of its kind in Poland - a true feast for WWII connoisseurs. After that we will whoosh to one of two significant WWII heritage sites of your choice: the Fort VII concentration camp or the Citadel Museum of Armaments. We will also trace some remnants of the 1945 Battle of Poznań. With a maximum group size of 7, this 5-hour tour offers an engaging experience led by an expert uniformed guide who doubles as your chauffer. We promise - the ride will make you feel like soldiers - sitting face to face on the back benches

- Visit the acclaimed Poznan Tank Museum featuring rare military vehicles
- Choose between Fort VII concentration camp or the Citadel Museum of Armaments
- Ride in a vintage Gaz 69 army car, designed for an authentic experience
- Expert guide provides engaging narratives throughout the 5-hour tour

Available options

Poznan Private Tour in Gaz 69 Army Car

Pickup included

What's included

Tickets to the Tank Museum and one more attraction of choice: Fort VII or Armaments Museum

We will drive our Gaz 69 army car - 7 passengers

Parking Fees

Detailed itinerary

This is unquestionably the best tank museum in Poland. 75 vehicles of all types ranging from the The Great War to end of Cold War. Unique gems include: German Stug IV assault gun, Panzer III tank, Sdkfz 7 artillery tractor, British M10 Achilles tank destroyer and many many more. Your private adjutant-chauffeur will be your expert guide.

This is option no 1 after Tank Museum: Fort VII - former concentration camp. Established as soon as 1939, it became the fist German concentration camp in occupied Poland. The guide will use his narrative to illustrate the terrible conditions and treatment the inmates endured. You will see the cells, incarceration rooms as well as provisional gas chambers used during the T4 extermination action.

Option no 2 after Tank Museum: situated at the former Citadel Fort – the point of last stand of the German army in the Battle of Poznań 1945. Turned into a park after the war, it is now the location of Poznań Museum of Armaments and war cemeteries. The exhibition includes a notable collection of both German and Soviet WWII small arms, uniforms with a strong focus on the Battle of Poznań. On the way we will step by the Commonwealth War Cemetery, where the leaders of the Great Escape from Luftstalag III were buried.

Available languages

Guide guide

EN PL

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Poznań

Poznań is a vibrant city rich in history, culture, and modern energy. Known as the Cradle of Poland, it offers a blend of medieval architecture, lively markets, and a dynamic food scene. The city is also home to one of the oldest universities in Poland, adding to its intellectual and cultural appeal.

Top Attractions

Old Market Square (Stary Rynek)

The heart of Poznań, this medieval square is surrounded by colorful townhouses, historic buildings, and lively cafes.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Poznań Cathedral

A stunning Gothic cathedral with a rich history and beautiful architecture.

Religious 30-60 minutes Free (donations appreciated for concerts)

Malta Lake

A large lake offering various recreational activities and scenic views.

Nature Half-day Free (activities may have separate costs)

Must-Try Local Dishes

St. Martin's Croissant (Rogal Św. Marcina)

A traditional Poznan pastry made with yeast, butter, and sugar, often filled with poppy seeds or almonds.

Breakfast Contains gluten and dairy

Poznań Ham (Szynka Poznańska)

A local delicacy made from pork, known for its unique flavor and preparation method.

Lunch/Dinner Contains pork

Popular Activities

Hiking in Wielkopolski National Park Cycling around Malta Lake Spa day at Termy Maltańskie Café hopping in Old Town Visiting museums and galleries Attending local festivals Boating on Malta Lake Swimming at Termy Maltańskie

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit Poznań for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The city is lively with festivals and events.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Polish
Widely spoken: English, German
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Polish Złoty (PLN)

Time Zone

CET (GMT+1), CST (GMT+2) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Poznań is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious of distractions and common scams

Getting there

By air

Poznań-Ławica Airport • 6 km from city center

By train

Poznań Główny

By bus

Poznań Główny Bus Station, Poznań Plaza Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The tram network is the backbone of public transport in Poznań, with frequent and reliable services.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Stare Miasto (Old Town) Łazarz

Day trips

Gniezno

50 km from Poznań • Half-day to full day

The first historical capital of Poland, known for its rich history and beautiful architecture.

Wielkopolski National Park

20 km from Poznań • Full day

A beautiful national park offering hiking, cycling, and nature trails.

Festivals

Malta Festival • June Poznań Game Arena • November

Pro tips

Visit the Old Market Square early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Try the local specialty, St. Martin's Croissant, at Kawiarnia U Wrona for an authentic experience.
Explore the underground tunnels of Poznań for a unique and fascinating historical experience.
Use the Poznań Card for unlimited public transport and discounts at attractions and restaurants.
Attend a local festival or event to immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture and traditions.