Highlights of Poland
Overview
Highlights
- Explore Poland's three greatest cities: Warsaw, Wroclaw and Krakow
- Marvel at the vast subterranean Wieliczka Salt Mines
- Opportunity to pay an emotional visit to Auschwitz
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Itinerary
Arrive in Warsaw. Poland's capital is a wonderfully dynamic and modern city, but reminders of its turbulent history are easy to uncover. After World War ll around 85% of its buildings were left in ruins; however, the city has been impressively rebuilt and restored to ...
This morning we head out on foot to explore the Old Town district. With cobblestone streets, historic squares and Gothic churches, it's easy to understand why the Old Town is top of every visitor's 'must see' list. We take in all the main sites including the 17th cent...
The morning train takes us to the 'Venice of Poland', Wroclaw, a charming old city built on 12 islands surrounded by canals and rivers. More than 120 bridges link the islands which are adorned with delightful buildings reflecting the city's past. You'll see Bohemian...
Today you'll have free time in Wroclaw or you may choose to visit the Panorama of Raclawice, an enormous circular painting (more than 100 metre long) depicting the battle of Raclawice. Wroclaw is home to many small and quirky bars and micro-breweries so there are plen...
This morning's train journey sees us arriving in Krakow, Poland's capital until 1596 and still its most charming city. Dating from the 13th century, Krakow is a picture-postcard city of narrow streets, grand buildings and al-fresco cafes just begging to be explored. I...
We start today by visiting the Wieliczka Salt Mines, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. At up to 300 metres underground we'll see a 400 year old chapel, a subterranean salt lake and chambers large enough to take the Eiffel Tower! The Chapel of Saint Kinga is the mines most...
This morning is free for you to discover more of Krakow or you may choose to join an optional excursion to Oswiecim, the site of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp; an eerie and haunting place that drives home the terrible atrocities which took place here durin...
The trip ends after breakfast at our hotel in Krakow. There are no activities planned today, so you are free to depart from Krakow at any time. If your flight is departing later in the day luggage storage facilities are available at our hotel. If you would like an ...
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Explore! Reviews & Ratings
Trusted Customer
Sep 2024
Highlights of Poland
We explored three cities in a week.. The transfers from one city to the next went very smoothly. The guided tours of the cities provided plentiful information about ...
Mark
Sep 2024
Highlights of Poland
This was a good, well organised introduction to three main centres of Polan...
Andrea
Jun 2024
Highlights of Poland
A small group of 6 was easy to keep together. Our guide, Pawel, was capable and knowledgeable, good humoured and good looking. The itinerary mostly covered 3 citie...
Trusted Customer
Jun 2024
Highlights of Poland
Excellent tour giving insight into history I was not aware of. Pawel, our leader, was excellent and took us to an Chopin concert which wasn’t on the itinerary. His k...
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