Gdansk History Trip – Poland

Gdansk: Gateways, Ghettos and Global Wars

This port city offers a powerful view of WW2, resistance, and the Cold War through Polish eyes.

Key Stage 3   GCSE   A-level

Museum of the Second World War: Trace global conflict through personal Polish experience.

Westerplatte Battlefield: Stand where WW2 began and understand its scale.

Solidarity Centre: Learn how workers sparked the fall of Communism.

Invasion to Independence

Gdansk is where some of the 20th century’s biggest shifts started — from global war to grassroots revolution. Students gain perspective, emotion and context through moving, well-curated sites.

Explore both World Wars and post-war protest from a Polish angle.
Visit emotional, first-hand accounts of conflict and change.
Link Cold War content to modern democratic shifts.

WW2 Personal Story Trail

WW2 Personal Story Trail: Use artefacts to build life narratives.

Westerplatte Walk

Westerplatte Walk: Reflect on decisions, impact and resistance.

Solidarity Poster Workshop

Solidarity Poster Workshop: Make and analyse protest materials.

Cold War Timeline Creation

Cold War Timeline Creation: Connect Poland to the world stage.

Shipyard Workers' Tour

Shipyard Workers’ Tour: Hear stories from those who fought dictatorship.

Gdansk Old Town Mapping

Gdansk Old Town Mapping: Contrast historic vs reconstructed areas.

Reflective Journal Task

Reflective Journal Task: Daily insights from emotional spaces.

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Fully bespoke tour & itinerary tailoring to your preferences

All travel Provsions (UK transfers, Flights, Internationasl transfers).

Half board accommodation (+packed lunches where applicable)

Experienced in-field tour coordinator (Dedicated to your party only)

All ticketing to itinerary options (Where applicable)

Ottimi online services (Parent/ student tour webpage)

Full evening activities programme

One point of contact throughout

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