Itinerary
- Day 1
Kraków
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Share a first dinner with your small group in a local restaurant, enjoying regional dishes and relaxed conversation that marks the beginning of your travels together)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Cracow)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Old Town including Sukiennice Cloth Hall and St. Mary's Church
- Dinner with Travel Director and group in local restaurant
Landmarks Rynek Główny (Main Market Square) Sukiennice Cloth Hall St. Mary's Church (Kościół Mariacki) 
- Day 2
Kraków
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Cracow)
Included Activities
- Visit Wawel Cathedral, burial place of Poland's monarchs and former seat of Archbishop Karol Wojtyła (later Pope John Paul II)
- Explore Wawel Hill and Wawel Castle
- Guided tour of Kazimierz district with Local Expert to see streets, squares and synagogues reflecting Jewish heritage
- Walking tour of Old Town
Optional Activities
- Visit Wieliczka Salt Mine, UNESCO-listed network of chambers carved from rock salt since the Middle Ages
Landmarks Wawel Castle Wawel Cathedral Kazimierz District Wieliczka Salt Mine 
- Day 3
Kraków to Zakopane
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner accompanied by Góral Highlander music and dance, with performers using regional instruments such as the fiddle and shepherd's flute. You'll hear the sharp, rhythmic patterns typical of the Tatra Highlands and see dance steps rooted in local mountain traditions)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Radisson Blu, Zakopane)
Included Activities
- Orientation walk along Krupówki Street with Travel Director viewing Zakopane Style wooden architecture and market stalls selling Góralski craftwork
- Dinner with Góral Highlander music and dance featuring regional instruments and traditional mountain dance steps
Optional Activities
- Visit Tatra Museum's ethnographic displays
- Take funicular up Gubałówka Hill for mountain views
- Browse local craft shops
Landmarks Tatra Mountains Gubałówka Hill Tatra Museum - Day 4
Zakopane to Wrocław
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Wyndham Wroclaw Old Town)
Included Activities
- Visit Auschwitz Memorial and Museum with Guide Educator, viewing preserved barracks, guard towers and barbed-wire perimeter of former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp
- Walking tour of Wrocław Old Town with Local Expert including Rynek facades and Plac Solny flower market
- See Wrocław's bronze gnomes scattered across the city centre
Landmarks Auschwitz Memorial and Museum Rynek (Wrocław Market Square) Plac Solny - Day 5
Wrocław to Poznań
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sheraton Poznań)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Poznań Old Town with Local Expert including town hall, market square and historic streets
- View facades rebuilt after wartime damage
Landmarks Poznań Market Square Poznań Town Hall - Day 6
Poznań - Gniezno - Toruń
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Radisson Blu Hotel, Gdańsk)
Included Activities
- Visit Gniezno Cathedral to see monumental bronze doors cast around 1175 with detailed panels showing scenes from the life of St. Adalbert, and view chapels and crypts
- Explore Toruń Old Town with Local Expert including streets lined with Gothic brickwork, market square, leaning tower and sections of medieval walls
Landmarks Gniezno Cathedral Gniezno Doors Toruń Market Square Leaning Tower of Toruń - Day 7
Gdańsk
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Radisson Blu Hotel, Gdańsk)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Gdańsk medieval centre and Motława waterfront with Local Expert including harbourfront vantage point towards Westerplatte and shipyard gates linked to Solidarity movement
- Visit European Solidarity Centre and Gdańsk Shipyards with local who worked here during 1980 strikes linked to Lech Wałęsa, walking through original shipyard buildings including BHP Hall with first-hand accounts of Solidarity movement
Optional Activities
- Optional Experience to seaside town of Sopot
Landmarks Motława Waterfront Westerplatte European Solidarity Centre Gdańsk Shipyards - Day 8
Gdańsk to Warsaw
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Westin Warsaw)
Included Activities
- Visit Malbork Castle with Local Expert, exploring one of Europe's largest medieval brick fortresses including High Castle with cloisters and chapter house, Middle Castle's great refectory, and defensive walls built by Teutonic Order from late 13th century
Optional Activities
- Optional Experience featuring Chopin recital in intimate Warsaw venue
Landmarks Malbork Castle Palace of Culture and Science Warsaw Old Town Royal Route - Day 9
Warsaw
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Come together for a final dinner in Warsaw, sharing regional dishes in a local restaurant. It's a straightforward moment to reflect on the journey and spend time with your small group before departing Poland)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Westin Warsaw)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Warsaw with Local Expert beginning at Monument to the Ghetto Heroes in Murańów district
- Explore reconstructed streets around Castle Square and market area showing post-war rebuilding
- Visit Neon Museum with guided introduction by museum specialist, viewing restored signs preserved from Poland's Cold War period in Palace of Culture and Science
- Final group dinner in local restaurant
Landmarks Monument to the Ghetto Heroes Murańów District Castle Square Neon Museum (Neon Muzeum) - Day 10
Warsaw
