Visby Half Day Shore Excursion from Cruise Port

Discover Visby, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Northern Europe’s best preserved medieval towns. Walk alongside the impressive city wall, wander through charming cobblestone streets lined with cafés and historic merchant houses, and explore the fascinating church ruins that reflect Visby’s rich Hanseatic past. Visit Visby Cathedral and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the DBW's Botanical Garden. A perfect blend of history, culture, and Scandinavian charm. This tour is primarily a walking tour. From the port, transportation will take you to the Visby City Wall, where the walking tour begins. Please note that vehicles are not permitted within Visby Town, so all sightseeing inside the medieval center is done on foot. At the end of the walking tour, transportation will take you back to the cruise port. Pick up at Cruise Terminal Shore Excursions: Return to ship guarantee Full refund if your ship can´t dock Shore Excursions since 2001

1. 1

   Visby City Wall

   15 min

   Transfer from port to City Wall (15 min) Begin your journey with a scenic drive to the eastern section of Visby's impressive Medieval Wall. Along the way, your guide will introduce the fascinating history of this UNESCO World Heritage city and its remarkably well-preserved fortifications.

2. 2

   Visby

   20 min

   Enter Visby through one of its historic medieval gates and stroll along charming cobblestone streets. Reach a panoramic viewpoint overlooking the rooftops of the Old Town, where you'll enjoy one of the city's most picturesque views.

3. 3

   Visby Cathedral

   45 min

   Follow winding medieval streets toward St. Mary's Cathedral while passing centuries-old buildings and hidden corners of the Old Town. Discover Visby's only medieval church still used for worship today. Admire its beautiful Gothic architecture, elegant interior, and learn about its importance in the city's religious and cultural heritage.

4. 4

   St. Goran Church Ruin

   20 min

   Continue through the Old Town, passing several of Visby's famous medieval church ruins. These unique landmarks offer a glimpse into the city's prosperous past.

5. 5

   Visby

   40 min

   Free time to explore the surrounding streets at your own pace. This is the perfect opportunity to relax and enjoy Visby's welcoming atmosphere, sit in a café, or do some shopping.

6. 6

   DBW's Botanical Garden

   50 min

   Take a pleasant walk through the historic center toward the Botanical Garden. Along the way, admire colorful houses, narrow lanes, and the peaceful character that makes Visby so special. Explore one of Visby's most tranquil attractions, featuring beautiful flowers, exotic plants, and centuries-old trees. The garden also offers lovely views of the medieval city wall and the Baltic Sea.

7. 7

   Almedalen Park

   50 min

   Stroll through Almedalen Park and continue along the charming Fisherman's Alley, one of Visby's most photographed streets. Finish at the iconic Powder Tower, the oldest preserved tower of the medieval city wall. Transfer back to the Port (15 min)

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The tour starts 1 hour after your cruise ship docks

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