Showing a Londoner Gdynia: Lightning, Flowers, Sprats
First in a series: the walks I take guests on in the Tri-City. Lawrence came from London, so the route had to work on someone who lives inside a megacity.
Local Experiences in Gdańsk, Sopot & Gdynia
Non profit to support people in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Now it's the chance to be helpful.
Gdansk. Sopot. Gdynia. I know them like a local because I am one. I'll take you to the places I'd take a friend visiting for the first time.
A day across the Tri-City with Jonas
Granaries, a shipyard, a cathedral, a small galaxy called Fyrtel.
Alex in Gdańsk on his 27-hour road trip to a French farm
An old friend stops in Gdańsk. Two days of dinners, walks, the forest, the sea.
Weekend experiences in Gdańsk, Sopot & Gdynia
Tell me what you're into - I'll build the day around it. Groups? We'll work it out together.
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Hey! Nice to know that you're reading. Few facts about me.
At my core is a belief that the best travel happens through people, not itineraries. Every recommendation, every hidden spot, every unexpected detour, it all matters. When you explore with me, you’re getting a local who’s invested in helping you make the most out of your weekend.
I’m not a tour guide - I’m a local who loves the place where I live. Whether it’s a weekend escape, a food crawl, or just wandering the backstreets, the goal is to make the Tricity feel like yours.
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4-6 morning walks/week is one of the modes how I explore Gdańsk on foot.
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I'm using 5 languages on a weekly basis: English for work; Ukrainian for friends and family; Norwegian for to do's and comments; russian at home; Polish in the city.
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15+ craft beer venues visited across Tricity (with specific tap counts: Pułapka - 13, Labeerynt - 10).
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20+ Tricity districts personally assessed with qualitative notes (Piecki-Migowo, Siedlce, Brętowo, Jaśień, Oliwa, Wrzeszcz, Orłowo, Przymorze Małe, Gdynia center, Old City, Young City, Działki Lesne, Leszczynki, Jelitkowo, Kamienny Potok, etc.).
I've traveled enough to know that the best moments happen when a local takes you somewhere you'd never find on your own. That one conversation, that hidden street, that place where everything just clicks.
Follow the feeling
No need to pre-plan for too long. Good vibes are already waiting for you here.
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Pick a weekend
Check flights to Gdańsk Airport (book 2+ weeks ahead; expect €30-80 round trip from Copenhagen, Stockholm, or Oslo).
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Book your time with me
Book the weekend using the calendar below. Or, drop me a message, call, or text to lock in your dates.
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Pack light
One backpack is enough for 2-3 nights, no checked luggage needed. But, you know what you need better than me.
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Land in Gdańsk
I pick you up at the airport (for arrivals after 18:00) or meet you in the city, your choice.
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Explore with me, then on your own
5 hours of Tricity experience tailored to your needs on Saturday or Sunday
Donate what it was worth to you, and support volunteers in Kharkiv, Ukraine. It's a tough job, they do.
Booking process
(Almost) easier than booking an IKEA delivery.
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Tell me when you arrive
Reach out to me to tell which day you'd picked.
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Phone: +4793837223
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Telegram: @kamelaasaa
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WhatsApp: +380955334455
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Signal: @try.99
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Donate
Skip the price tag, it was my pleasure to meet you. There are people though who need a bit of your attention. Donate to one of the following local volunteers in Kharkiv, Ukraine:
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Confirm booking
Please send me the payment confirmation.
Booking finalized, looking forward to meet you!
What other locals (from Gdańsk, Sopot, Gdynia) think about me
I'm living in Gdańsk all my life, still Alex is able to surprise me with a new toponym or historical fact about the city.
Adam Gadomski
Product Manager from Gdańsk
Countless times we travered across Tricity from Wejherowo to the Old Town. Alex is a good companion - eager for discovery!
Albert Szubartowski
Physiotherapist from Gdynia