Itinerary
- Day 1
Warsaw
You'll be picked up and transferred to your hotel, giving you time to settle in and get oriented. Stop by the information board at hotel reception in the afternoon to check for details about when your tour officially starts.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Warszawa Airport), Hotel (Radisson Blu Sobieski)
- Day 2
Warsaw
A local guide takes you on a panoramic tour covering the restored Old Town with its Royal Palace and cobblestone streets, the Palace of Culture, and Lazienki Park where you'll see the Chopin Monument. The afternoon opens up for you to visit the National Museum or Warsaw Rising Museum on your own, or just wander through the city center if you prefer.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Warszawa Airport), Hotel (Radisson Blu Sobieski)
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of Warsaw with local guide
- Stroll through Old Town including Royal Palace and restored historic buildings
- Visit Palace of Culture
- Walk through Lazienki Park and see Chopin Monument
Optional Activities
- Visit National Museum
- Visit Warsaw Rising Museum
- Explore shops and activities in city center
Landmarks Old Town Warsaw Royal Palace Palace of Culture Lazienki Park Chopin Monument National Museum Warsaw Rising Museum 
- Day 3
Warsaw - Kielce - Tarnow - Krakow
You'll travel through the forested Malopolska region, stopping in Kielce to walk around its 11th-century center with its cathedral and bishop's palace. From there, you'll drive through villages and landscapes toward the medieval town of Tarnow, where Renaissance and Gothic architecture fills the streets. Late afternoon brings you to Krakow, and you'll have a chance to stroll through the lively Market Square before the day ends.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Wyspianski)
Included Activities
- Explore Kielce town center including cathedral and bishop's palace
Optional Activities
- Enjoy lunch in Kielce
- Explore Tarnow's medieval streets and Renaissance and Gothic architecture
- Stroll through Market Square in Krakow
Landmarks Kielce Cathedral Bishop's Palace, Kielce Tarnow Market Square Krakow Market Square 
- Day 4
Krakow
You'll begin with a guided panoramic tour through Krakow's UNESCO-listed Old Town, walking through medieval streets and seeing the expansive Market Square. Wawel Castle is part of the tour as well. After that wraps up, the afternoon is open for you to relax or do your own thing around the city. If you're interested, there's an optional trip to Wieliczka Salt Mines available that you can add on.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Wyspianski)
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of Krakow with local guide
- Visit to Krakow Old Town (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Exploration of Market Square
- Visit to Wawel Hill and Wawel Castle
Optional Activities
- Optional excursion to Wieliczka Salt Mines (UNESCO World Heritage Site) - features carved galleries, underground churches, and over 300 km of tunnels
Landmarks Krakow Old Town Market Square (Rynek Główny) Wawel Hill Wawel Castle Wieliczka Salt Mines 
- Day 5
Krakow - Kalwaria Zebrzydowska - Wadowice - Auschwitz - Katowice
You'll start at Kalwaria Zebrzydowska monastery and chapel complex, a UNESCO pilgrimage site, then move on to see the wooden church in Barwald Dolny. Next comes Wadowice, birthplace of Pope John Paul II, where you can visit his museum house or basilica. The afternoon includes touring Auschwitz-Birkenau memorial and museum, followed by the Nikiszowiec neighborhood with its distinctive miners' architecture. You'll finish the day in Katowice.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mercure Katowice Zentrum)
Included Activities
- Visit Kalwaria Zebrzydowska monastery and chapel complex
- Visit wooden church in Barwald Dolny
- Visit Auschwitz concentration camp memorial and museum
- Tour Birkenau
- See Nikiszowiec neighborhood
Optional Activities
- Visit Pope John Paul II museum house in Wadowice
- Visit basilica where Pope John Paul II was baptized in Wadowice
- Lunch and walk in Wadowice
Landmarks Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Barwald Dolny Wooden Church Wadowice Basilica Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum Nikiszowiec 
- Day 6
Katowice - Opole - Wroclaw
Travel to Opole for a coffee break in its well-preserved old town, then head to the Village Museum, an open-air space showing rural Polish life from the late 1800s with wooden buildings, mills, churches, and farms. After that, continue to Wroclaw, a city known for its beautiful bridges and canals. An afternoon boat ride on the canals follows, with free time left to explore on your own.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Wyndham Wroclaw Old Town)
Included Activities
- Visit Village Museum in Opole
- Boat ride on Wroclaw canals
Optional Activities
- Coffee stop in Opole
- Explore Wroclaw's old town and squares
Landmarks Opole Old Town Village Museum Opole Wroclaw Old Town Wroclaw Canals 
- Day 7
Wroclaw - Poznan - Torun - Gdansk
You'll reach Poznan, one of Poland's oldest cities, to see the impressive Market Square and its Renaissance Town Hall. At noon, you can watch the charming 16th-century tradition of two mechanical goats butting heads. From there, travel to Torun, a Gothic walled UNESCO city and birthplace of Copernicus, with an option to visit his museum. Late afternoon brings you to Gdansk for an evening walk through the vibrant historic center.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hampton By Hilton Gdansk Old Town)
Optional Activities
- Lunch and stroll in Poznan
- Visit Copernicus museum/home in Torun
- Evening stroll through Gdansk historic center
Landmarks Poznan Market Square Poznan Town Hall Torun Old Town Copernicus House Gdansk Historic Center 
- Day 8
Gdansk - Sopot - Gdansk
After breakfast, you'll visit the European Solidarity Center to learn how the Solidarity union helped end Soviet rule and see the monument to fallen workers, plus pass by the Museum of the Second World War. Later, head to the elegant seaside resort of Sopot on the Baltic Sea to walk along its famous long wooden pier. You'll have time for lunch and beach walks before returning to Gdansk with free time to explore the city.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hampton By Hilton Gdansk Old Town)
Included Activities
- Visit European Solidarity Center with guide and bus
- See monument dedicated to fallen workers
Optional Activities
- Visit Museum of the Second World War in Gdansk
- Stroll and enjoy lunch in Sopot
- Walk Sopot wooden pier
Landmarks European Solidarity Center Museum of the Second World War Sopot Sopot Wooden Pier 
- Day 9
Gdansk - Malbork - Frombork - Elblag - Warsaw
Visit Malbork's impressive 13th-century castle, one of Europe's largest medieval fortresses built by the Teutonic Order. Travel to Frombork on Poland's northeastern coast, a quiet village with a walled complex where Copernicus is buried. Then explore the Elblag Canal, a 19th-century engineering marvel where boats are pulled over land on rails to handle elevation changes, and tour the canal museum. You'll return to Warsaw by the end of the day.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Warszawa Airport), Hotel (Radisson Blu Sobieski)
Included Activities
- Explore Malbork Castle (green route)
- Tour Elblag Canal museum
Optional Activities
- Stroll and lunch in Frombork
Landmarks Malbork Castle Frombork Copernicus Tomb Elblag Canal - Day 10
Warsaw
After breakfast, your tour comes to an end, leaving you with lasting memories of your time traveling through Poland.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast buffet)
