Poland Tour 12 days

Saturday

Arrival to Warsaw; welcome dinner. 

 

Sunday

Warsaw bus sightseeing: the Grand Theatre and Opera House, the Jablonowski Palace, the Tomb of Unknown Soldier and the Saski Park, Warsaw City with skyscrapers, Umschlagplatz and the Monument of Heroes of Ghetto, the Town Hall and a glimpse at monumental architecture from communism time; walk around the Lazienki Royal Park with the Palace on the Water and the Island Theatre, open air Chopin's concert (only summer); visit to the Royal Castle, walk around the Old Town (UNESCO Heritage) and the New Town: the Krasinski Palace, the Palace of Justice and the Monument of Warsaw Uprising; dinner. 
 

Monday 

Transfer to Kazimierz Dolny upon Vistula River; walk around a picturesque town beloved by artists and visit to the Three Crosses Hill overlooking the town; optional walk to the Roots Gorge; transfer to Krakow; dinner. 


 

Tuesday

Krakow sightseeing: visit to the Wawel Royal Castle with cathedral and Krakow Old Town (UNESCO Heritage); further walk through the Old Town: St Mary church and the Sukiennice cloth hall; break for a souvenir hunt; transfer to Wieliczka, visit to the Wieliczka Salt Mine (UNESCO Heritage) the most beautiful and the oldest operating salt mine in the world; dinner 132 metres under the ground; transfer back to Krakow. 
 

Wednesday

Full day trip to Zakopane the highest situated town in Poland, trip by cable car to Kasprowy Wierch the mountain in the centre of the Tatra National Park (UNESCO Biosphere Reserve) that offers you a splendid view from the altitude of 1957 metres over the sea level*; time to walk along Krupowki walkway, the main tourist attraction in Zakopane; dinner with folklore at local restaurant; transfer back to Krakow. 
 

Thursday

Transfer to Tychy, visit to the Tyskie Brewery (Adults only), a chance to see all stages of production of beer, a brewing museum and to taste this golden liquid; transfer to Czestochowa, the most important Saint Mary sanctuary in Poland that attracts millions of pilgrims every year, visit to the church with Black Madonna; dinner. 

 

Friday

Transfer to Belchatow, visit to the biggest lignite (brown coal) mine in Poland and to the exposition room, view points and a drive in mine-bus 200 metres down the ground to the bottom of a delf to see enormous machines working there; transfer to Lodz a city known as "Polish Manchester" because of its textile industry, a chance to see textile factories and luxurious residences of the factory owners; dinner. 
 

Saturday

Transfer to Ciechocinek - the most popular health resort famous for the biggest health springs in Europe with 1760 metres long wooden wall of salty water inhalation devices; transfer to Torun famous for Nicolaus Copernicus, walk around the Old Town - one of the best example of medieval gothic town (UNESCO Heritage), visit to the cathedral and the Copernicus House; time for a souvenir hunt and to taste gingerbread - a speciality the city is famous for, that is baked according to old recipes and methods dating back to the 16th century; dinner. 
 

Sunday

Transfer to Tricity (Gdansk, Sopot, Gdynia), visit to Gdynia harbour and the sail ship "Dar Pomorza"; transfer to Sopot seaside resort; walk by the promenade, pier; organ concert in Oliwa Cathedral; dinner. 



 

Monday 

Gdansk Old Town: visit to the Arthur's Court, walk along the Town Hall, the Crane, the cathedral; visit to the exposition "Ways to Freedom" and Monument to Fallen Shipworkers presenting "Solidarity" movement that abolished the communism in Poland, what influenced the neighbouring countries to do the same; dinner at a local restaurant. 

 

Tuesday

Transfer to Malbork, visit to the biggest red brick gothic castle in the world (UNESCO Heritage) built for the Teutonic Order Knights; transfer to Grunwald, visit to the battle field famous for the largest medieval battle fought in Europe in 1410 between Polish troops joined by Lithuanian forces and the army of the Grand Master of the Teutonic Order; transfer back to Warsaw; dinner. 
 

Wednesday

Warsaw: Free time to relax or for shopping. At stated hour departure to the airport.


 

* in case the cable car to Kasprowy Wierch is closed due to ex. bad weather conditions a trip by the cable and ground railway to Gubalowka Mountain would be proposed

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