BEST OF POLAND
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Itinerary
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Description
Overview
Get stuck into Polish comfort food as you experience the Best of Poland. Discover Warsawโs proud history, Krakรณw’s enduring beauty and Gdaลsk’s glowing amber trade as you gain insight into the resilience of the Polish people.
Included/Excluded
- An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
- Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
- All porterage and restaurant gratuities
- All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
- Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
- Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
- Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
- Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
- Optional Experiences and free time
- On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilized.
Itinerary
Day 1: Welcome to Warsaw (Welcome Reception)
- Connect with Warsawโs steadfast spirit โ a city rebuilt from the ashes of World War II.
- After checking in this afternoon, relax and unwind or take a stroll through the city.
- This afternoon meet your fellow travelers and Travel Director at the hotel.
Arrival transfer: Depart the airport at 10:30, 12:30, 15:30
Welcome Meet your Travel Director at 17:00
Day 2: Discover Historic Warsaw (Breakfast)
- This morning, embark on an in-depth guided sightseeing tour with a Local Specialist.
- See the iconic and unexpected highlights of what has been the capital of Poland since the late 16th century.
- Gain a deeper understanding of how the city was rebuilt after the devastation of the Second World War.
- In your free time, you may consider an Optional Experience to Wilanรณw Palace.
Included Experience: Warsaw City Tour
Optional Experience: Wilanow Palace / Warsaw Five Senses Tour
Day 3: Onwards to Coastal Gdaลsk (Breakfast/Lunch)
- Journey to Gdaลsk, the amber capital of the world and one of the oldest cities in Poland, stop at a local farm and enjoy a Be My Guest lunch, filled with local and home grown produce.
Included Experience: Lunch in Gdansk and Gdansk City Tour
Optional Experience: Harbor Cruise and Westerplatte
Day 4: Gdaลsk Your Way (Breakfast/Dinner)
- Start the day with sightseeing of the old town with your Local Specialist.
- Dive Into Culture during a visit to the European Solidarity Center which reveals the history of Solidarity, the Polish trade union and civil resistance movement.
- The rest of your day is free to explore Gdansk on your terms.
- Admire the architecture in the historic Long Market and wander down Long Lane to Golden Gate, or consider joining an Optional Experience to visit Malbork Castle, founded by the Teutonic Order of Knights in 1274.
- Tonight, dinner is served at your hotel.
Included Experience: Visit the European Solidarity Center in Gdaลsk and gain incredible insights into Poland’s history
Optional Experience: Malbork Castle
Day 5: Journey to Toruล and Cultural Wrocลaw (Breakfast/Dinner)
- Youโll join your Local Specialist for a sightseeing tour that will reveal the cityโs Leaning Tower, the house of famed astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus and among other key attractions.
- Continue to Wrocลaw, a former European ‘Capital of Culture’.
- Tonight, enjoy dinner at your hotel.
Included Experience: Torun City Tour
Optional Experience: Discover Old Wroclaw
Day 6: Explore Wroclaw (Breakfast)
- This morning, join your Local Specialist on a guided tour of the city.
- Discover its complex history and see some of its most important sites, including Wrocลaw Cathedral, the Main Market Square, Old Town Hall and Salt Square, a former medieval marketplace and today, a flower market.
- Dive Into Culture and visit the Baroque ceremonial hall of Aula Leopoldina at Wrocลaw University.
- Visit the oldest confectionery in Wrocลaw on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTERยฎ experience where tradition is cherished.
- This small and ancient bakery is home to a mouth-watering treat.
- In the afternoon, consider joining an Optional Experience to Ksiฤ ลผ Castle and UNESCO-listed ลwidnica Church of Peace.
Included Experience: Explore the Aula Leopoldina at Wroclaw University, Wroclaw City Tour and Taste Traditional Doughnuts in a Local Bakery.
Optional Experience: Ksiaz Castle and Church of Peace
Day 7: Off to the Tatra Mountains and Zakopane (Breakfast)
- Your journey today takes you towards the foot of the Tatra Mountains, the highest mountain range of the Carpathians, which stretch across Central Europe.
- Spend some free time enjoying the town or consider taking an Optional Experience through lush countryside to explore the mountains and valleys for which this region is so famous.
- Tonight, youโll warm up at your Stays With Stories accommodation, the Hotel Nosalowy Dwรณr, nestled right next to the stunning high peaks of the Tatra Mountains.
- Youโll soon discover why the resort is said to be the perfect place to rest and recharge as you soak up the breath-taking mountain views and a direct neighbor to the Tatra National Park.
Included Experience: Stays with Stories
Optional Experience: Zakopane Treasures & Adventure / Magical Evening Around the Bonfire
Day 8: Continue to Krakรณw (Breakfast)
- Travel to Krakรณw where you will enjoy views of the Royal Castle and Cathedral on Wawel Hill during your tour with a Local Specialist.
- Your walking tour through the Old Town includes a visit to the Cloth Hall and St. Maryโs Church.
- This evening, perhaps sample some lively Polish entertainment with dinner.
Included Experience: Krakow City Tour
Optional Experience: Farmhouse Dinner and Polka Party
Day 9: Krakรณw Your Way (Breakfast)
- Consider joining an Optional Experience to the Wieliczka Salt Mine, renowned as the Underground Salt Cathedral of Poland and home to an entire chapel carved from rock salt, as well as dozens of sculptures.
- The rest of the day is yours to explore the sights on your own. Enjoy a slice of Polish Sernik Babci on the Old Town Square, or perhaps visit a traditional Communist era milk bar?
Optional Experience: From Iron Curtains to Gheto Walls / Wieliczka Salt Mine Exploration
Day 10: Venture to Auschwitz and Return to Warsaw
- Our journey this morning takes us to the former concentration camp at Auschwitz, a poignant reminder of the horrors perpetrated during the Holocaust.
- Traveling to Jasna Gรณra Monastery, we rub shoulders with Catholic pilgrims, who have journeyed to the famous shrine for centuries.
- We’ll Dive Into Culture and see the iconic Black Madonna of Czฤstochowa.
- This evening, we arrive in Warsaw, where we enjoy a Farewell Dinner with newfound friends.
Included Experience: Discover the Black Madonna at the Jasna Gรณra Monastery in Czestochowa and Auschwitz Visit
Optional Experience: Chopinโs Warsaw
Day 11: Farewell Warsaw (Breakfast)
- Say farewell to your travel companions and Travel Director at the end of a wonderful holiday.
Departure Transfer: Arrive at the airport at 07:30, 10:00
Price
PRICE FROM RM10,302 SUBJECT TO DATE AND AVAILABILITY.
Hotel
- Day 1 – Day 2: Hilton Warsar City
- Day 3 – Day 4: Dwor Arche
- Day 5ย – Day 6: Novotel Centrum
- Day 7: Nosalowy Dwor Zakopane
- Day 8 – Day 9: Qubus Hotel Krakow
- Day 10: Hilton Warsaw City
Remarks
- Explore Warsaw, Gdaลsk, Toruล, Wrocลaw and Krakรณw
- Discover Zakopane
- Visit the Old Town in Warsaw, the European Solidarity Center, the UNESCO World Heritage town of Toruล, Aula Leopoldina in Wrocลaw, the Cloth Hall and St. Mary’s Church in Krakรณw, the former concentration camp of Auschwitz and Jasna Gรณra Monastery in Czฤstochowa
- Viewย the Cathedral, Salt Square and the Old Town Hall in Wrocลaw, Wawel Royal Castle and the Cathedral in Krakรณw
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