To say Poland has a tumultuous history is an understatement. Being right in the heart of Europe, it has always been caught in the warfare of superpowers. Dive into its heart-wrenching past and uncover the country\u2019s deep, resilient heritage. Many of Poland\u2019s cities have been painstakingly restored to its former glory and now recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites! Beyond the cities, we will reminisce the tale of caution in the Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz, admire underground salt chapels and option to visit the picturesque countryside capped by Tatras Mountains.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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Being right in the heart of Europe, it has always been caught in the warfare of superpowers. Dive into its heart-wrenching past and uncover the country\u2019s deep, resilient heritage. Many of Poland\u2019s cities have been painstakingly restored to its former glory and now recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites! Beyond the cities, we will reminisce the tale of caution in the Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz, admire underground salt chapels and option to visit the picturesque countryside capped by Tatras Mountains.<\/p>\n","itinerary_highlight_title":"Itinerary Highlights","itinerary_highlights":" Transfer: Airport to Accommodation<\/strong><\/p>\r\nArriving into Gda\u0144sk Lech Wa\u0142\u0119sa Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel to rest, or you may want to take your free at leisure time to walk along the quaint riverside.","day_hotel":"11193"},{"itinerary_day_image":["10152"],"day_title":"Gdansk \/ Malbork \/ Gdansk","itinerary_content":" Gdansk Walking Tour<\/strong><\/p>\r\n Walk pass the exteriors of the Gothic Prison Tower, Renaissance Golden Gate, charming ate Gothic and Renaissance houses of Dluga Street, Artus Hall Court\u00a0and Neptune Fountain, St. Mary\u2019s Church\u00a0at Mariacka Street, the Old Crane\u00a0by the picturesque Motlawa River Bank.<\/p>\r\n Excursion to Oliva Cathedral & Malbork<\/strong><\/p>\r\n Drive to the Gates of Gdansk Shipyard\u00a0where the \u201cSolidarity Union\u201d collapsed into the hands of the Communist regime and Oliva Cathedral\u00a0(entrance included) to admire the regular Rococo organ concert. Make an excursion to Malbork to explore the UNESCO-listed Teutonic Knight Castle of Marienburg\u00a0(entrance included, closed on Mondays), a quintessential medieval defensive castle.<\/p>","day_hotel":"11193","meals_included_list":["breakfast"]},{"itinerary_day_image":["10153"],"day_title":"Gdansk \/ Torun \/ Warsaw","itinerary_content":" Transfer: Gdansk to Warsaw via Torun<\/strong><\/p>\r\n You will be transferred from Gdansk to Warsaw with sightseeing stop at Torun.<\/p>\r\n Torun: Birthplace of Nicolaus Copernicus<\/strong><\/p>\r\n Set off for a walking tour of Torun\u2019s medieval old town (2 hours). Inscribed in UNESCO, Turon is the birthplace of astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus. Both the house and the chapel where he was christened can still be found in the city!<\/p>","day_hotel":"11198","meals_included_list":["breakfast"]},{"itinerary_day_image":["10154"],"day_title":"Warsaw","itinerary_content":" Half Day Warsaw Walkng Tour<\/strong><\/p>\r\n Once destroyed during World War II, Warsaw has gloriously returned as one of Europe\u2019s most beautiful capitals and a UNESCO site today. Admire the exteriors of Sigismund III Vasa monument\u00a0and the Baroque Royal Castle\u00a0at the Castle Square, St. John\u2019s Cathedral\u00a0and the Old Town Square.<\/p>\r\n This afternoon, choose from the following options:<\/p>\r\n Option 1: Wilanow Palace<\/strong><\/p>\r\n Visit Wilanow Palace (three hours, entrance included), the summer residence of King John Sobieski. Admire the supreme furnishings and Polish portraits, followed by a stroll along the lush surroundings of English, Italian, Baroque and rose gardens.<\/p>\r\n Option 2: Jewish Quarter Walking Tour<\/strong><\/p>\r\n Visit the Jewish Quarter, home to the largest Jewish community in Europe. During the war, Warsaw\u2019s Jewish inhabitants were forced to live in one designated district known as the Warsaw Ghetto. Gain a better understanding of this ghetto, followed by a visit to the\u00a0POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews\u00a0(closed on Tuesdays).<\/p>","day_hotel":"11198","meals_included_list":["breakfast"]},{"itinerary_day_image":["10155"],"day_title":"Warsaw \/ Chestochowa \/ Auschwitz \/ Krakow","itinerary_content":" Transfer: Warsaw to Krakow via Chestochowa & Auschwitz<\/strong><\/p>\r\n You will be transferred from Warsaw to Krakow with sightseeing stops.<\/p>\r\n Jasna Gora Monastery<\/strong><\/p>\r\n Visit the Jasna Gora Monastery<\/strong>\u00a0in Czestochowa. This is the third largest Catholic pilgrimage site in the world, as well as the monastery where the Black Madonna<\/strong> is located.<\/p>\r\n Auschwitz: Nazi\u2019s Concentration Camp<\/strong><\/p>\r\n No tour to Poland is complete without Auschwitz<\/strong>\u00a0(entrance included). Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, you will dive deep into the history of the biggest Nazi concentration camp.<\/p>","day_hotel":"11202","meals_included_list":["breakfast"]},{"itinerary_day_image":["10156"],"day_title":"Krakow","itinerary_content":" Krakow Walking Tour<\/strong><\/p>\r\n Explore the Krakow Old Town (UNESCO) with its Barbican, Florianska Gate, Collegium Maius courtyard, Main Market Square, Cloth Hall\u00a0and\u00a0an entrance visit to St. Mary\u2019s Church.<\/p>\r\n Private Tour of Wieliczka Salt Mine<\/strong><\/p>\r\n Visit the Wieliczka Salt Mine\u00a0(UNESCO), comprising of tunnels 300km deep with chapels sculpted in salt.<\/p>","day_hotel":"11202","meals_included_list":["breakfast"]},{"itinerary_day_image":["10158"],"day_title":"Krakow","itinerary_content":"Option 1: Zakopane Countryside<\/strong>\r\n\r\nExplore the Polish countryside. Take a funicular to Gubalowka Hill for picturesque views over the Tatras Mountains. Follow the pedestrian precinct of Krupowki Street where rustic restaurants can be found alongside shops selling lamb-wool sweaters and wooden figures. During the tour, you will also see the architectures of Villa Koliba, Jaszczurowka Chapel and the Chocolow Wooden Village.\r\n\r\nOption 2: Mannerist Shrine & Wawel Castle<\/strong>\r\n\r\nVisit the religious complex of Kalwaria Zebrzydowska (UNESCO). Built in the Mannerist style, it is an excellent example of calvary shrines from the Counter-Reformation period and remains as an active pilgrimage site. Thereafter, enjoy a visit to Wawel Castle (entrance included), a limestone hill in the centre of Krakow upon the Vistula River with impressive historical monuments. As the seat of Polish rules, Wawel is a national and cultural symbol for the Poles.","day_hotel":"11202","meals_included_list":["breakfast"]},{"itinerary_day_image":["47132"],"day_title":"Departure from Krakow","itinerary_content":" Transfer: Accommodation to Airport<\/strong><\/p>\r\n Free day at leisure until your transfer to the airport.<\/p>","meals_included_list":["breakfast"]}],"promo_pay_terms":"","book_now_url":"","inquire_now_url":"","includes_title":"Includes","excludes_title":"Excludes","includes_content":"\n
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