Best of Berlin & Poland - 9 days

Welcome to Germany and the beautiful city of Berlin! Upon arrival at in Berlin airport you'll be met and transferred to your hotel in the heart of the city. The rest of the day is at leisure.

After breakfast, we explore the vibrant capital of Germany on a city sightseeing tour. Taking in the bustling Kurfurstendamm and the majestic Victory Column (Siegessaule). We stroll down the grand boulevard of Unter den Linden, see the impressive Chancellery (Kanzleramt), the historic Reichstag, and the iconic Brandenburg Gate.

In the afternoon, we visit the charming city of Potsdam and explore the beautiful Sanssouci Palace, which is a masterpiece of Rococo architecture, along with its expansive park and beautiful gardens.

Berlin - Dresden. After breakfast, we travel by train to the historic city of Dresden and transfer to our hotel. Then enjoy a walking tour of the city. Kicking off at the historic Neumarkt, we admire the stunning Frauenkirche church, see the famous Semper Opera House and marvel at the majestic Zwinger Palace, where we can soak up wonderful views from Bruhl Terrace. Our tour wraps up with a delightful stroll across the iconic Augustus Bridge.

Dresden - Wroclaw (Poland). This morning we bid farewell to Germany and travel across the border to Wroclaw, one of the oldest and the most beautiful cities in Poland. Our tour of this charming city begins at Ostrow Tumski, also known as Cathedral Island, the historic heart of Wroclaw. We admire the architectural brilliance of the UNESCO-Listed Centennial Hall, stroll through the bustling Old Market Square in Wroclaw’s old town and visit the towering St. Elizabeth’s Church, with its breathtaking interiors. Our tour ends at the Gothic City Hall, a stunning masterpiece of medieval architecture that promises to leave us in awe.

Wroclaw - Krakow. We start our day with a visit to the Museum of Wroclaw University, taking in the spectacular Baroque Hall of Aula Leopoldina, the Oratorium Marianum and the Mathematical Tower. This afternoon, our journey takes us to Krakow, where, upon arrival, we are ready to dive into the next chapter of our exciting adventure.

After breakfast, we begin our Krakow city tour. For half a millennium, Krakow reigned as the royal capital of Poland, with its ancient city walls safeguarding centuries of traditions and secrets. Our day begins with an enthralling walking tour of the Old Town, where we visit the stunning St. Mary’s Church, the historic Jagiellonian University, the bustling Cloth Hall, and the majestic Wawel Hill, home to the Wawel Castle and Wawel Cathedral.

In the afternoon, we have the option to embark on an exciting excursion to the renowned Wieliczka Salt Mine, an extraordinary labyrinth of tunnels that descend as deep as 327 metres.

Krakow - Warsaw. After breakfast, the morning offers an optional excursion to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial Museum. This optional excursion must be pre-booked before departure, due to limited availability. Contact us before or as soon as possible after booking to confirm this excursion. Auschwitz was the site of an infamous Nazi concentration camp during the Second World War and is a sobering but important historic site to visit. Alternatively, enjoy a free morning to explore Krakow on your own.

Early afternoon transfer to Krakow railway station and departure by train to Warsaw. Arrival to Warsaw railway station and transfer to our hotel for check in.

After breakfast, we discover the history of Warsaw, a city that saw near complete destruction by the end of the Second World War. In the years since the old town has been meticulously rebuilt to its former glory. On a morning sightseeing tour, we take in the Royal Route and the Old Town, where we see the Royal Castle, St John’s Cathedral, the Old Town Market Square, and the Barbican.



This afternoon there's free time to explore Warsaw independently. Alternatively, there's an optional excursion to the Royal Lazienki Park, home to Lazienki Palace, also known as the Palace on the Water. This evening there's an optional Polish dinner at Gospoda Kwiaty Polskie.

Your Germany and Poland experience ends after breakfast this morning and hotel check out. A transfer will be provided to take you to Warsaw Airport.