Operated by G Adventures

Highlights of Poland

From

CAD 2,799

Duration

10 days

Countries

Poland

Activity

easy

The adventure

Embrace both past and present on this 10-day itinerary showcasing the best of what Poland has to offer, from vibrant Warsaw to the ‘Venice of Poland’, Wroclaw, and beyond. Wander through time with your travel mates, learn of the complicated past, and grow to understand how this beautiful country evolved into what it is today. A country steeped in history, boasting intricate medieval and neoclassical architecture, and unlimited natural beauty, Poland is sure to impress.

At a glance

Duration

10 days

Route

Warsaw → Krakow

Countries

Poland

Activity level

easy

Style

Culture & History, Food & Drink, Rail Journeys

Group size

Ask

Flights

Not included

Solo travellers

Welcome

Where you'll go

Day by day

Your journey through

Poland

Day 1Arrive at anytimeWarsaw

Warsaw

Arrive at anytime. After settling into your hotel, attend a welcome meeting in the evening with your CEO before heading out for a short orientation walk on the way to an optional dinner out with the group.

Day 2Set off this morning with your CEO…Warsaw

Close-up of colorful European townhouses with unique rooftops and windows.

Warsaw

Set off this morning with your CEO for a stroll through Warsaw's Old Town and to the local Farmer's Market. Get to know the city, learn of the historic monuments and stunning architecture, then enjoy the rest of the day free for individual exploration. In the evening, join your CEO for an optional visit to one of Warsaw's iconic beer pubs before finding a place to eat dinner.

Day 3Enjoy a relaxing morning then set off…Warsaw

Warsaw

Enjoy a relaxing morning then set off with your CEO in the early afternoon by public transport to the Rising Museum. Continue to Lazienki Park to see the Chopin Monument and follow the Royal Route towards the Warsaw Ghetto, passing historical sites on the way to the cobbled streets of the Old Town's Market Square. The rest of of the afternoon and evening is at leisure.

Day 4Wave goodbye to Warsaw and board a train…

Capture of historic brick walls and residential buildings in a quaint neighborhood.

Warsaw

Wave goodbye to Warsaw and board a train bound for Gdansk, travelling through the picturesque Polish countryside. Enjoy some free time on arrival to the hotel before setting off with a local guide on a walking tour of the city's highlights.

Day 5Set off in the morning with your CEO…

Set off in the morning with your CEO on an excursion to the nearby city of Sopot, on the Baltic Sea. Stroll along the promenade and see the sights before returning to Gdansk to enjoy the rest of the day free to continue exploring or to relax.

Day 6Set off again by train heading south…

Set off again by train heading south to the city of Wroclaw. In the afternoon, head out on foot with your CEO to see the city's main sights and see why it is sometimes referred to as the "Venice of Poland." Take the rest of the day at leisure to relax or explore on your own, perhaps making a stop in the evening at one of the oldest beer cellars in Europe.

Day 7Today is a free day in Wroclaw

Today is a free day in Wroclaw. Choose to wander the city and explore its historical monuments and beautiful architecture, or perhaps take an excursion through the Silesian heartland to the wooden churches of peace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a private organ concert.

Picturesque village by the lake with misty mountains and charming architecture on a cloudy day.

Your journey through

Austria

Day 8Depart by train and travel through the countryside…Krakow

Scenic view of the Vistula River and Church of St. Joseph in Kraków, Poland.

Krakow

Depart by train and travel through the countryside toward Krakow. Upon arrival, enjoy some time on your own for lunch before joining a local guide on a walking tour of the city's highlights. Finish off with an 'obwarzanki' cooking class where you'll learn the ins and outs of this bagel-like, traditional speciality. Enjoy your creation, then spend the remainder of the evening at leisure.

Day 9Explore Krakow on your own with a full…

Captivating view of historic Prague architecture with a stunning church under a clear blue sky.

Krakow

Explore Krakow on your own with a full free day today. You may wish to explore the tragic history of this region with an excursion to Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest German Nazi concentration and extermination camp; a highly impactful experience

Day 10Departure dayDepartureDepart at any time.

Depart at any time.