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Evening

Golden Hour at the Botanical Garden

Beat the evening chill by catching the last warm light of the day in Poland’s largest botanical garden, then warm up with a meal nearby.

Best time: 15 AprAbout 120 min

Timeline

  1. 17:53

    Szwalnia smaków

    Pick up a simple lunch or snack. Szwalnia smaków serves great breakfasts and excellent hummus, which works well as a light pre-walk meal. The service is very friendly.

  2. 18:38

    Botanical Garden

    Walk to the Botanical Garden. It is the largest in Poland and features interesting natural architecture and plant exhibitions. Enter from Kusocińskiego or Krzemieniecka Street to begin your stroll.

  3. 19:38

    Botanical Garden

    Find a quiet spot within the garden to watch the sunset. On 15 April, the sun sets toward the WNW at 19:38, casting a golden glow over the greenery.

  4. 20:08

    Pizzeria Piaski

    Head to Pizzeria Piaski for dinner. Located near the garden, it is a reliable spot for pizza after the sun has gone down.

Local tip

The Botanical Garden is only open from 1 April until 31 October. Check the route to the entrance from your starting point, as walking times can vary.

Check before you go

  • The Botanical Garden has specific seasonal opening hours (1 April to 31 October).
  • Szwalnia smaków is open Mo 12:00-21:00, Tu-Th 11:00-22:00, Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00, and Su 11:00-20:00.
  • Pizzeria Piaski is open Mo-Sa 12:00-23:00 and Su 12:00-22:00.

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