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Kraków: Join your Local Specialist to trace Kraków’s development around Rynek Główny and the streets that formed the city’s medieval core. You’ll see the layers of architecture shaped by royal patronage, mercantile guilds and university life, noting how each period left its mark on the Old Town’s pattern.
Kraków: Visit Wawel Cathedral with your Local Specialist, stepping inside the burial place of Poland’s monarchs and statesmen. You’ll see chapels added across successive dynasties and the cathedral where Karol Wojtyła, later Pope John Paul II, served as Archbishop of Kraków.
Zakopane: Explore Zakopane with your Travel Director, moving along Krupówki Street to see examples of the Zakopane Style, developed in the late 19th century from local timber-building methods. You’ll pass stalls selling Highlander woodcarving and textiles, and view the market area that continues to draw craftspeople from the surrounding Tatra villages.
Auschwitz: Visit the Auschwitz Memorial and Museum with a Memorial Guide Educator, viewing preserved barracks, guard towers and the barbed-wire perimeter of the former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp.
Wrocław: Explore Wrocław with your Local Specialist, moving through the Rynek to see its restored facades and the adjacent Plac Solny, known for its long-standing flower market. You’ll also encounter several of the city’s bronze gnomes, originally installed in the 1980s and now scattered across the centre.
Poznan: Join a Local Resident to explore Poznań’s Old Town, pausing at the Renaissance town hall, rebuilt after the 16th-century fire, and the adjoining market streets. You’ll see facades restored after wartime damage and note how the square links to the streets leading towards the university quarter.
Gniezno: Visit Gniezno Cathedral to see the monumental bronze doors cast around 1175, noted for their detailed panels showing scenes from the life of St. Adalbert. Inside, you’ll also view chapels and crypts that reflect the cathedral’s long association with Poland’s earliest rulers and archbishops.
Toruń: Explore Toruń with your Local Specialist, moving through streets lined with Gothic brickwork shaped by the Hanseatic League. You’ll see the market square, the leaning tower, and sections of the medieval walls that still outline the town’s original plan.
Gdańsk: Join your Local Specialist to view the harbourfront, including the vantage point towards Westerplatte, before stopping at the shipyard gates linked to the Solidarity movement of the 1980s. Continue into the medieval streets where Hanseatic brickwork and merchant houses define Gdańsk’s historic layout.
Malbork: Explore Malbork Castle with your Local Specialist, walking through one of Europe’s largest medieval brick fortresses. You’ll see the High Castle with its cloisters and chapter house, the Middle Castle’s great refectory, and the defensive walls that reflect the Teutonic Order’s building programme from the late 13th century.
Warsaw: Your Local Specialist will show you the city's highlights. See the Old Town, Palace of Culture and visit the Chopin Memorial in the Lazienki Park before paying your respects at the Ghetto Heroes Memorial.
Poznan: Join a Local Resident to explore Poznań’s Old Town, pausing at the Renaissance town hall, rebuilt after the 16th-century fire, and the adjoining market streets. You’ll see facades restored after wartime damage and note how the square links to the streets leading towards the university quarter.
Gniezno: Visit Gniezno Cathedral to see the monumental bronze doors cast around 1175, noted for their detailed panels showing scenes from the life of St. Adalbert. Inside, you’ll also view chapels and crypts that reflect the cathedral’s long association with Poland’s earliest rulers and archbishops.
Toruń: Explore Toruń with your Local Specialist, moving through streets lined with Gothic brickwork shaped by the Hanseatic League. You’ll see the market square, the leaning tower, and sections of the medieval walls that still outline the town’s original plan.
Gdańsk: Join your Local Specialist to view the harbourfront, including the vantage point towards Westerplatte, before stopping at the shipyard gates linked to the Solidarity movement of the 1980s. Continue into the medieval streets where Hanseatic brickwork and merchant houses define Gdańsk’s historic layout.
Malbork: Explore Malbork Castle with your Local Specialist, walking through one of Europe’s largest medieval brick fortresses. You’ll see the High Castle with its cloisters and chapter house, the Middle Castle’s great refectory, and the defensive walls that reflect the Teutonic Order’s building programme from the late 13th century.
Warsaw: Your Local Specialist will show you the city's highlights. See the Old Town, Palace of Culture and visit the Chopin Memorial in the Lazienki Park before paying your respects at the Ghetto Heroes Memorial.
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Meals
4 Dinner (D)9 Breakfast (B)
Transport
Airconditioned, 40seat coach with double the standard legroom and onboard washroom
Guide
An expert Travel Director and professional DriverFrom time to time, your Travel Director will delight you with a local specialty representing the destination.
Others
Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
10 daysDuration
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48 peopleMaximum group size
5 - 99 yearsAge range for participants
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Itinerary
Across Poland, you move from Krakow market stalls filled with folk craft to the warm, doughy comfort of Warsaw pierogi. A Local Specialist leads you through Krakow's royal past at Wawel Castle, then across Podgorze to Ghetto Square, where you pause among empty chairs that stand in memory of the city's Jewish community. In Poznań, enjoy the buttery layers of a St. Martin's croissant before a walk through the city's streets with a Local Specialist. You'll travel on to Zakopane for mountain air, hearty local dishes and the fiddles and soaring voices of the Goral Highlanders.
day 1Welcome to Krakw
Your journey through Poland begins in picturesque Krakow. Meet your Travel Director at 17:00 for a walk around the Rynek Gwny, Europe's largest and most beautiful town square. See the famous Sukiennice Cloth Hall, St. Mary's Church and the many historic townhouses, palaces and churches. Be sure to listen for the trumpeter's call! Later, enjoy getting to know your fellow guests over a fabulous dinner.
Meals
Dinner
Location Visited
Kraków
Accommodation
Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Cracow, Kraków
day 2The Damsels and Dragons of Krakw
day 3To the High Tatra Mountains and Zakopane
day 4Reflect on Auschwitz, then on to Wrocaw, the Venice of Poland
day 5Pozna, Cradle of the Polish nation
day 6Toru, the Gothic Glory on the Vistula and Gdask
day 7The Baltic Belles of Gdask
day 8Malbork Castle and Warsaw
day 9Exploring the Proud Polish Capital of Warsaw
day 10Depart Warsaw
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