Grand Tour of Poland
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through Poland, a land rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. From the vibrant streets of Warsaw to the medieval charm of Krakow, this journey offers a unique blend of historical exploration and cultural immersion. Discover UNESCO World Heritage Sites, marvel at architectural wonders, and savor traditional Polish cuisine. With comfortable accommodations and expert guides, this tour promises an unforgettable experience, leaving you with cherished memories of Poland's diverse landscapes and vibrant heritage.
Included
17 diversified meals, including:
11 breakfasts
4 dinners and 2 lunches, all of them full 3-course meals with water /set menu
Transport per the itinerary (air-conditioned high-class motorcoach or minibus or van), parking fees included.
On our tours, we pledge to provide stays in premium hotels (4* or 5*). Nevertheless, it's important to note that occasionally your accommodation may be in a different hotel than the one presented below. If you stay in another hotel, you can be sure that it'll meet the same quality standards.
Sofitel Victoria *****, Warsaw (2 nights)
Hanza ****, Gdansk (2 nights)
Hotel 1231 ****, Torun (1 night)
Radisson BLU *****, Wroclaw (2 nights)
Bachleda Hotel Kasprowy ****, Zakopane (1 nights)
Radisson Blu Hotel *****, Krakow (3 nights)
hotel: 11 night(s);
Professional English speaking tour escort throughout
Chopin piano concert with a glass of wine per person
A guided city tour of Warsaw, no admission fees
A guided city tour of Gdansk including organ concert ticket in Oliwa Cathedral
A guided city tour of tour of Torun, no admission fees
A guided city tour of tour of Wroclaw, no admission fees
A guided city tour of Zakopane inc. cable car ride to Mt. Gubalowka and cemetery “Na Peksowym Brzyzku”
A guided city tour of Krakow,inc. St. Mary’s Basilica and Wawel Cathedral
A guided tour of Malbork Castle, Church of Peace in Jawor, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Wieliczka Salt Mine, Black Madonna Shrine in Czestochowa
Ticket for 2-hour cruise on the Ostroda-Elblag Canal
Sopot pier ticket
Visit to Borowski Glass Studio in Tomaszow Boleslawiecki
Horse carriage ride in Zakopane
Highlander show at dinner in Zakopane
city tax where required
information booklet
tour organization and travel documents
Destinations
Wroclaw
Gdansk
Wieliczka
Elbląg
Zakopane
Oświęcim
Warsaw
Toruń
Krakow
Częstochowa
SopotMap
Attractions
Góralski Ślizg
Łazienki Park
Wawel Castle
Artus Court
Memorial and Museum Auschwitz II-Birkenau
Neptune's Fountain
Oliwski Park
Malbork Castle
Brama kluskowa
St. Mary's Street
Jasna Góra
Gubałówka
Old Town Market Square
Beach Góra Kalwaria
Toruń Zoobotanical Garden
Royal Route
Cathedral Island
Wieliczka Salt Mine
Pier in Sopot
Polana JaworzynkaDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Warsaw
- Warsaw - Arrival day
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- Royal Route
- Church Bl. Padre Pio
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Begin your Polish adventure in the vibrant city of Warsaw. After settling into your hotel (or similar), meet your tour leader and fellow travelers for an introductory session. Embark on a guided walk through the meticulously reconstructed Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Church of the Holy Cross, where Chopin's heart rests, and enjoy an evening of Chopin's music paired with a delightful welcome dinner.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discovering Warsaw's Rich History
- Warsaw
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- Łazienki Park
- Polish Army Museum
- Royal Route
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Explore Warsaw's epic history with a half-day guided tour. Visit the poignant Jewish Ghetto, stroll along the elegant Royal Route, and unwind in the lush Lazienki Park, home to the enchanting Palace on the Island. Enjoy free time in the afternoon to explore Warsaw at your leisure.
Day 3 – Day 3: From Canals to Castles
- Gdansk
- Elbląg
- Malbork County
- Warsaw
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- Malbork Castle
- Śluza w Ostródzie
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Journey north to the Baltic Sea, stopping in the picturesque Ilawa Lake District to marvel at the Ostroda-Elblag Canal. Continue to Malbork Castle, a medieval architectural triumph and UNESCO World Heritage Site. End your day with a delightful dinner at 'The Small Dutchman' before heading to Gdansk for an overnight stay.
Day 4 – Day 4: Gdansk's Maritime Marvels
- Gdansk
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- Basilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk
- Long Lane
- Gdańsk Neon Sign
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Explore Gdansk, the city of freedom and amber. Visit the historic Gdansk Shipyard, the birthplace of the Solidarity movement, and admire the grandeur of Oliwa Cathedral. Discover the maritime charm of Gdansk's Old Town, featuring St. Mary's Basilica and the Neptune Fountain. Conclude with a pierogi cooking class and lunch.
Day 5 – Day 5: Sopot to Torun
- Sopot
- Gdansk
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- Southern Pier
- Toruń Zoobotanical Garden
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Stroll along Sopot's iconic wooden pier before heading to Torun, a city renowned for its Gothic architecture. Explore Torun's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and indulge in the city's famous gingerbread. Enjoy free time in the evening to discover Torun's hidden gems.
Day 6 – Day 6: The Venice of the North
- Wroclaw
- Toruń
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- Cathedral Island
- Wrocław Africarium
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Travel to Wroclaw, the historic capital of Lower Silesia. Discover the city's Gothic architecture and scenic canals with a guided walk through the Old Town and Ostrow Tumski. Keep an eye out for the charming dwarfs scattered throughout the city. Relax in the evening with an overnight stay in Wroclaw.
Day 7 – Day 7: Artistry and Peace
- Wroclaw
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- Church of Peace in Świdnica
- Basilica of St. Erasmus and St. Pancras
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Immerse yourself in Polish artistry at the Borowski Glass Studio, where you'll witness the intricate glass-crafting process. Visit the UNESCO-listed Church of Peace in Jawor before enjoying a locally sourced lunch at Villa Greta in the picturesque village of Dobkow. Return to Wroclaw for an evening of leisure.
Day 8 – Day 8: Pilgrimage and Highlander Culture
- Zakopane
- Częstochowa
- Wroclaw
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- Jasna Góra
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Visit the revered Jasna Gora Monastery in Czestochowa, a significant pilgrimage site. Continue to Zakopane, Poland's premier mountain resort town, for a horse-drawn carriage ride and a lively highlander show with traditional music and dance. Enjoy a hearty dinner and overnight stay in Zakopane.
Day 9 – Day 9: Zakopane to Krakow
- Zakopane
- Krakow
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- Gubałówka
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Discover Zakopane's unique wooden architecture and take a scenic funicular ride to Mt. Gubalowka for breathtaking views. Visit the Na Peksowym Brzyzku Cemetery before strolling along Krupowki Street. Depart for Krakow in the afternoon and settle into your hotel in the Old Town.
Day 10 – Day 10: A Solemn Reflection
- Oświęcim
- Krakow
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- Memorial and Museum Auschwitz I
- Memorial and Museum Auschwitz II-Birkenau
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Visit the solemn memorials of Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau in Oswiecim, reflecting on the profound history of these sites. Return to Krakow for an afternoon of free exploration, with your tour escort available for suggestions. Overnight stay in Krakow.
Day 11 – Day 11: Captivating Krakow
- Krakow
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- Henryk Jordan Park
- Wawel Cathedral
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Explore Krakow's medieval quarter, marvel at the Church of the Virgin Mary, and enjoy the haunting trumpet call from its tower. Visit the legendary Wawel Castle and Cathedral. After a leisurely lunch, spend the afternoon exploring the charming streets of the Old Town. Conclude with a farewell dinner.
Day 12 – Day 12: The Final Highlight
- Warsaw
- Wieliczka
- Krakow - Departure day
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- Wieliczka Salt Mine
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Descend into the renowned Wieliczka Salt Mine, exploring its medieval galleries and chapels carved from rock and salt. Return to Warsaw in the afternoon, with drop-offs available at various locations. Extend your stay in Warsaw upon request.
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