Duration: | 7 Day(s) - 6 Night(s) |
Tour Category: | Classic Tours |
This tour is a 7-day exploration of some of the most fascinating cities in Poland. Here is a day-by-day description of the itinerary:
Day 1: Arriva Krakow
Upon arrival in Krakow, you have the option to arrange a transfer to your hotel and complete the check-in process.
You will spend the night in Krakow, preparing for the exciting days ahead.
Day 2: Krakow's Old Town
Begin your day with a sightseeing tour of Krakow's Old Town, a place steeped in history and tradition. Visit notable landmarks such as St. Mary's Church, the Jagiellonian University, the Cloth Halls, and the iconic Wawel Castle and Cathedral. In the afternoon, you can choose to take an optional excursion to the renowned Wieliczka Salt Mine, an incredible underground network of tunnels that reaches depths of up to 327 meters. In the evening, consider indulging in an optional Polish dinner at Restaurant Hawelka.
Spend the night in Krakow.
Day 3: Czestochowa
Leave Krakow and journey to Czestochowa, often regarded as the spiritual heart of Poland. Here, you will visit the Jasna Gora Monastery, home to the revered Black Madonna. Continuing through the flat plains of Central Poland, you will arrive in Warsaw in the early afternoon. Check-in at Hotel Radisson Blu Sobieski**** or a similar accommodation.
Enjoy an overnight stay in Warsaw.
Day 4: Warsaw
Embark on a morning sightseeing tour of Warsaw, a city that has undergone meticulous reconstruction since World War II. Explore the Royal Route and the Old Town, which features highlights like the Royal Castle, St. John's Cathedral, the Old Town Market Square, and the Barbican. In the afternoon, you can opt for a visit to the Royal Lazienki Park, where you'll find the elegant Palace on the Water. For dinner, there is an optional Polish dining experience at Restaurant Dawne Smaki.
Spend the night in Warsaw.
Day 5: Gdansk
Today, you will depart from Warsaw by train and head to the captivating city of Gdansk. Known for its unique atmosphere and rich history, Gdansk offers a cultured and cosmopolitan experience. Upon arrival, check in at Hotel Mercure Gdansk**** or a similar hotel. In the afternoon, take a walking tour of the old town, where you'll encounter landmarks like Dlugi Targ (Long Market), St. Mary's Church, St. Bridget's Church, Artus Court, and the Gdansk Town Hall.
Overnight in Gdansk.
Day 6: Gdansk, Sopot, and Gdynia
The morning presents an optional tour of the "Tri-City," which comprises Gdansk, Sopot, and Gdynia. Explore this vibrant coastal region, including a visit to the famous pier in Sopot and a delightful organ concert at the Oliwa Church. In the afternoon, you have the option to join a tour of Malborg Castle, starting with a stop in Elblag, a town with a complex history.
Visit the Old Town, including the striking St. Nicolas Cathedral, before continuing to Malbork Castle, an impressive fortress founded by the Teutonic Knights in the 13th century. In the evening, you can enjoy an optional farewell dinner at Restaurant Pod Losiem.
Spend your last night in Gdansk.
Day 7: Departure
If you wish, arrange for an optional transfer to the airport for your departure.
Including:
- 6 overnights at centrally located 4-star hotels
- 6 x buffet breakfast
- Welcome meeting with champagne-cocktail or juice
- Personalized welcome package
- Entrances to Wawel Castle in Krakow, Jasna Gora Monastery in Czestochowa, St. John’s Cathedral in Warsaw, and Artus Court in Gdansk
- Service of English and German-speaking tour escorts on all tours
- Service of Italian and Spanish-speaking tour escorts on all tours
- Service of 1st class motor coaches or 1st class vans throughout the itinerary Portage at hotels