The Commonwealth guided cycling tour: Lithuania – Poland (another Commonwealth!)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Lithuania and Poland, blending historical exploration with scenic cycling adventures. From the charming streets of Vilnius to the serene lakes of Wigry National Park, this tour offers a perfect mix of culture, nature, and relaxation. Enjoy guided tours, picturesque bike rides, and comfortable accommodations, making this journey a memorable experience.
Included
3 x dinners (3 courses; 1x Druskininkai, 1x Wigry, 1x Goniadz)
Farewell 3-course dinner in Warsaw
vegetarian, meat
Transfers as per itinerary by air-conditioned mini/-bus
Luggage transport as per itinerary
9 nights stay in hotels, including all taxes
English speaking guide escort on days 2-9 (maximum group size – 16 people with one guide, 22 people with two guides)
Welcome meeting with a glass of beer or wine
Mineral water at your disposal on cycling days
Rent of trekking bicycle with waterproof pannier (+ helmet on request / should be ordered in advance)
Excursions as shown in itinerary
Entrance to Grūtas Park of Soviet Sculptures, Wigry Monastery
Visitor’s fee of Wigry National Park
Individual information package (city guides, maps and program)
Destinations
Trakai
Warsaw
Vilnius
Druskininkai
SuwałkiMap
Attractions
Dzukija National Park Ethnographic Homestead
Biebrzański Park Narodowy
Wigry National Park
Vilnius TV Tower
Grūtas ParkDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Vilnius
- Vilnius - Arrival day
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Arrive in Vilnius, the historic capital of Lithuania. Enjoy an individual transfer to your hotel (not included) and meet your tour guide for a welcome meeting. Settle in for a two-night stay at your hotel (or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Vilnius - Trakai
- Vilnius
- Trakai
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- Trakai Island Castle
- Vilnius TV Tower
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After breakfast, embark on a guided tour of Vilnius Old Town. In the afternoon, travel to Trakai, the former capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Begin your first cycling adventure around Lake Galvė, with a stop at the 14th-century Trakai Island Castle.
Day 3 – Day 3: Merkinė - Druskininkai
- Druskininkai
- Merkinė
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- Druskininku m Muziejus
- Grūtas Park
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Transfer by minibus to Merkinė and cycle to Druskininkai, a renowned wellness resort. En route, visit the Liškiava Monastery. Check into your hotel in Druskininkai for a two-night stay. In the afternoon, explore Grūtas Park, home to Soviet-era statues. Dinner at the hotel is included.
Day 4 – Day 4: Dzūkija National Park
- Druskininkai
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- Dzukija National Park Ethnographic Homestead
- Grūtas Park
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Transfer to Dzūkija National Park, the largest park in Lithuania. Cycle through pine forests and ethnographic villages. Enjoy a free afternoon in Druskininkai or take a circular ride on asphalt bike paths in the woods.
Day 5 – Day 5: Suwałki - Wigry
- Suwałki
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- Wigry National Park
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Transfer to Poland and start cycling through picturesque landscapes. Visit Suwałki, the largest town in the region, and continue to Wigry National Park. Check into your hotel in Wigry for a two-night stay. Dinner at the hotel is included.
Day 6 – Day 6: Wigry
Day 6: Wigry
- Wigry National Park
- Cisowa Góra
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Enjoy a circular bike tour around Wigry Lake, exploring its 15 islands and beautiful scenery. Visit the 17th-century Camaldolese Monastery, spectacularly located on a peninsula in the lake.
Day 7 – Day 7: Wigry - Augustow - Goniadz
- Goniądz
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- Augustow Canal Museum
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Cycle along the GreenVelo route to Augustow, passing several lakes and the Augustow Canal. After a short bus transfer, arrive in Goniadz. Check into your hotel and enjoy dinner (included).
Day 8 – Day 8: Goniadz - Warsaw
- Goniądz
- Warsaw
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- Warsaw Mermaid
- Biebrzański Park Narodowy
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Cycle along the Royal Route through Biebrza National Park, home to diverse flora and fauna. In the afternoon, transfer by bus to Warsaw. Check into your hotel and enjoy a guided tour of Warsaw Old Town. Dinner at a local restaurant is included.
Day 9 – Day 9: Warsaw
- Warsaw
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- Vistula Boulevards
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Explore Warsaw beyond the Old Town and Central district on a morning cycling tour. Ride along the Vistula River through green areas and cultural landmarks. After lunch (not included), return your bikes and enjoy free time to explore Warsaw on your own.
Day 10 – Day 10: Warsaw
- Warsaw - Departure day
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Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. This marks the end of your multi-day tour. Depart at your leisure.
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