Katowice city tours
Katowice is the heart of Upper Silesia! Discover why it's considered the "Polish Chicago," but for several years it was also Stalingrad... Discover the old tenement houses in the Nikiszowiec district, where mining history intertwines with the contemporary artistic scene.
Discover the riches and contrasts of Katowice — the still little-known capital of Poland's largest industrial region!
Guided Tours
ISTORY, ARCHITECTURE, AND MODERNITY
W e organize comprehensive guided tours of Katowice, showcasing the city's most important attractions, its history, and the unique character of the capital of Upper Silesia. Our Katowice tours are ideal for individual tourists, organized groups, and companies. We tailor each tour program to the needs of participants.
- Contact us:
- katowice@cityadventure.pl
Katowice Market Square
THE HEART OF KATOWICE
T he tour begins at Katowice Market Square, the city's central point. Here you'll find the iconic Katowice City Hall, as well as numerous tenement houses and fountains. During the tour, we'll tell the story of Katowice from the industrial era to the present day and show how the city transformed into a modern metropolis..
Katowice's iconic "Spodek"
AND MODERNIST ARCHITECTURE
T he next stop on our tour is Spodek – the iconic sports and entertainment arena, a symbol of Katowice. During the tour, we'll also show you interesting examples of the city's modernist and post-industrial architecture, which are a unique element of the Katowice landscape.
Museums and culture in Katowice
KEY INSTITUTIONS
D uring the tour, we also visit key cultural institutions, such as the Silesian Museum and the NOSPR – the National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra. We explore the history of the industrial region and demonstrate how culture contributes to the modern image of Katowice.
Local Cuisine
AND FREE TIME
D uring the tour, we can make a short stop to sample local Silesian delicacies, such as roulade, Silesian dumplings, and krupniok. Participants also have the opportunity to stroll through the modernist and greener parts of the city.
