Day 1 Warszawa
Meet with your ORBIS guide in the lobby at 6:00 PM for dinner including live folk performance at a local restaurant. |
Day 2 Warszawa
Highlights of your half-day tour include the Old Town, rebuilt with great reverence after World War II, the beautiful Old Market Square, the Barbican and medieval defense walls. Continue to the Jewish Ghetto Memorial dedicated to the victims of Nazi brutality. Visit the Monument of the 1944 Warszawa uprising. Then drive along the Royal Route, important for its place in Polish history. Next the Wilanow Palace, often hailed as the “Polish Versailles”. Set among stately English and French gardens, the building's interiors are ornately decorated with treasures of the Italian, French and Polish Baroque.
Dinner at the hotel. |
Day 3 Warszawa- Lidzbark Warminsk - Frombork - Malbork
After breakfast depart for Malbork; en-route visit Lidzbark Warminski to see the best-surviving castle of the Warmia region as well as the 14th century fortified Gothic cathedral at Frombork, where the famed astronomer Copernicus spent the latter part of his life. Dinner and overnight at the imposing medieval fortress of Malbork, built by the crusading Teutonic Knights, which held sway over the region centuries ago. |
 Day 4 Malbork- Pelplin-Torun
Morning exploration of Malbork castle. En-route visit to Basilica in Pelpin. Drive to Toru?, known for its well preserved many gothic buildings. Dinner and overnight at Spichrz Hotel.
Day 5 Torun - Biskupin - Gniezno
Morning city tour of Toru?'s marvelous Gothic architecture includes the birthplace of Nicolaus Copernicus on St. Anne's Street. Study the Old Town Square and 14th century Town Hall. Drive to Gniezno via Biskupin, with a stop at the Archeological Museum. Afternoon sightseeing of Gniezno, the first capital of Poland. Dinner at the hotel. |
Day 6 Gniezno - Poznan - Kórnik - Wroclaw
Morning departure for Pozna?. A city both historic and modern, Pozna? boasts an impressive Town Hall and numerous churches and palaces whose architecture runs from Gothic to Renaissance to the neoclassical - all of which you'll see on your morning tour. After lunch continue to Wroc?aw, en-route visit tha Palace of Kornik. Overnight and dinner in Wroc?aw.
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Day 7 Wroclaw
City tour of Wroc?aw, including Panorama Raclawicka. The 400ft x 50ft Panorama was painted by Wojciech Kossak to commemorate the Battle of Raclawice in 1794, when Polish militia defeated the Russian army. Afternoon time at leasure. Dinner at local restaurant. |
Day 8 Wroclaw -Aushwitz - Paszkówka
Depart for Paszkówka near Kraków. En-route visit Auschwitz - former concentration camp, so chillingly evoked in the movie, ‘Schindler's List’. Dinner and overnight in Paszkówka Palace. |
Day 9 Paszkówka - Kraków - Wieliczka - Paszkówka
Morning departure for Kraków. Today city tour includes Europe's largest medieval market square, the Cloth Hall, and Wit Stwosz's masterpiece carvings at St. Mary's Church and Wawel Hill, the seat of Poland's monarchy for over 500 years. Afternoon visit to Wieliczka Salt Mine, an unforgettable 3-mile long underground walk through chambers, caves, and chapels adorned with statues sculptured from salt. Dinner with live folk performance. Return to Paszkówka for overnight. |
Day 10 Paszkówka - Wisnicz - Lancut - Baranów Sandomierski
Depart for Wi?nicz, the home of bygone patron Stanislaw Lubomirski. Continue to ?a?cut, whose carefully restored interiors are the perfect backdrop for one of the most diverse art collections in Poland today. After lunch continue for overnight and dinner at the hotel near Renaissance castle at Baranow Sandomierski, now a museum richly decorated with murals and stuccowork. |
Day 11 Baranów Sandomierski - Sandomierz - Warszawa
After the morning tour of Baranow castle, depart for Warszawa
Farewell dinner in Warsaw. Overnight at Le Regina Hotel. |
Day 12 Warszawa
After breakfast the end of Orbis service.
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- Important information:
- tour starts at a lobby at Jan III Sobieski Hotel in Warszawa at 6 pm when ORBIS guide meets the tour participants
- accommodation: 5-star, 4-star and 3-star hotels
- halfboard/fullboard as per itinerary
- sightseeing and visits according to the program
- transportation
- English-speaking guide's assistance throughout the tours
- arrival and departure transfers and any other services can be arranged on request
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| Starting dates In Warszawa |
Ending dates in Warszawa |
Jun 14
Sep 17 |
Jun 25
Oct 01 |
Rates per person:
in dbl: USD 2409 sgl supl: USD 709 |
Hotels:
Warszawa- Jan III Sobieski****
Malbork - Castle
Torun - Spichrz
Gniezno - Pietrak ***
Wroclaw- Art**** or Qubus****
Paszkowka - Palace
Baranów Sandomierski - Castle
Warszawa - LeRegina***** |
