Begin your day with an immersive tour of Warsaw, the historic and vibrant capital of Poland. Start by exploring the famous Old Town, meticulously rebuilt from ruins after WWII, thanks to the resilience and dedication of Warsaw's inhabitants.

Wander through the charming streets and lively squares, and stand in awe at the Royal Castle Square, imagining the transformation from rubble to the beautiful scene before you.

Continue along the Royal Route, where each corner reveals a piece of the city’s storied past. Next, delve into the era of the communist regime with a visit to the city center. Here, you'll see the imposing Palace of Culture and Science, a controversial gift from Joseph Stalin, and marvel at the socialist-realist style apartment buildings that showcase the ambition to create a socialist utopia.

Then, unwind in the serene Łazienki Park, once the summer residence of the last Polish king, Stanisław August Poniatowski. Stroll through the lush gardens, admire the elegant palaces, and soak in the tranquility of this urban oasis.

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner, savoring the flavors of Polish cuisine. Afterwards, enjoy a captivating Chopin concert, a perfect end to your day filled with history, culture, and beauty.

• Warsaw, Mercure Centrum **** or similar
• Breakfast, Dinner

Head north to discover Wolf’s Lair, Hitler’s hidden WWII headquarters nestled deep in the forest. Explore this unique military complex, with its bunkers, old railway line, and airfield.

Imagine the strategic planning that took place in this self-sufficient site, complete with its own power station.

Continue your journey to the picturesque village of Święta Lipka, renowned for its stunning baroque church. Enjoy an enchanting organ concert, a highlight that attracts many visitors.

End your day with a night at a 14th-century castle, now an artistic hotel with luxurious spa facilities, offering a perfect blend of history and relaxation.

• Lidzbark Warmiński, Krasicki Castle **** or Giżycko, St. Bruno Hotel ****
• Breakfast, Dinner

Journey to the awe-inspiring Teutonic Castle in Malbork, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a marvel of medieval architecture. As you explore the grand halls and imposing fortifications, imagine the powerful Teutonic Order.

That once called this fortress home, shaping the medieval history of Poland. We bet you will be amazed at the greatness of the fortress. For years, the castle was the seat of the Teutonic Order, which played a leading role in the medieval history of Poland. Travel to Gdańsk, nicknamed the “Pearl of Northern Poland”. Enjoy the unique atmosphere and the great examples of Hanseatic architecture. Unfortunately, the Second World War left its mark on the city, but it was meticulously restored and is now a tempting tourist destination, especially with its picturesque Old Town. Your visit to Gdańsk is also a great opportunity to try the local cuisine, rich in Baltic fish.

• Gdańsk, Scandic Hotel **** or similar
• Breakfast, Dinner

Discover the Tricity, a fascinating union of three distinct cities: Gdańsk, Gdynia, and Sopot, each offering its own unique charm and character. Start in Gdańsk, renowned for its stunning Old Town.

Wander through the narrow streets and marvel at architectural gems like the iconic Crane Gate, Golden Gate, Green Gate, Renaissance Artus Court, and the majestic Gothic Town Hall. Don't miss the enchanting Mariacka Street, flanked by St. Mary’s Church, one of the largest brick churches in the world.

Next, venture to Gdynia, a bustling port city celebrated for its shipyards and naval heritage. Experience the dynamic atmosphere shaped by its maritime industry and modern developments.

Conclude your day in Sopot, a picturesque seaside resort famous for its long sandy beaches and the longest wooden pier in the Baltic Sea. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the pier, lined with cafes, clubs, and restaurants, soaking in the coastal ambiance.

Throughout the tour, you'll appreciate both the contrasts and harmonies that define this extraordinary Tricity region, offering a diverse tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty.

• Gdańsk, Scandic Hotel **** or similar
• Breakfast

• Toruń, 1231 Hotel **** or similar
• Breakfast

Explore the captivating history and vibrant charm of Wrocław, a city with a tumultuous past that has emerged as one of Poland's premier tourist destinations. Wander through the beautifully restored Old Town, centered around the picturesque Market Square, where cobbled streets, canals, bridges, and church spires create a mesmerizing atmosphere.

Discover Ostrów Tumski, the oldest part of Wrocław, dating back to the 9th century and founded by a Slavic tribe. Stroll through this historic district, adorned with ancient churches and tranquil gardens.

Keep an eye out for Wrocław’s famous dwarves scattered throughout the city, each with its own unique story to tell. Don’t miss the opportunity to shop for traditional Polish pottery at the official Bolesławiec pottery shop in Wrocław, renowned for its craftsmanship and intricate designs.

Experience the blend of history, culture, and local craftsmanship that defines Wrocław, leaving you enchanted by its allure.

• Wrocław, HP Park Plaza **** or similar
• Breakfast

Embark on a poignant journey through history at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum, a solemn reminder of the Holocaust's atrocities.

Explore Auschwitz, the largest Nazi concentration camp where over 1.5 million people perished, primarily Jews. Walk through the haunting 'Arbeit macht frei' gate and visit the stark brick blocks, including Block 11, infamous for its role in early gas experiments.

Continue to Birkenau, witnessing its vast expanse with 300 wooden barracks, once the largest Nazi death factory after the Wannsee Conference.

In the evening, arrive in Kraków, Poland's renowned cultural and historical gem, ready to immerse yourself in its rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere.

• Kraków, Merure Old Town **** or similar
• Breakfast, Dinner

For hundreds of years, Kraków was the capital of Poland – the center of Polish political, cultural and scientific life.

The city, with its unique atmosphere, is one of the most beautiful showpieces of Eastern Europe – which is why its historic center appeared on the first ever UNESCO World Heritage List in 1978. It is a city of majestic monuments, cobbled streets, priceless townhouses, pieces of fine architecture and last but not least, the city of Polish kings. Visit the Wawel Castle, a marvelous renaissance residence of kings, and the Cathedral, where kings were crowned, as well as buried. Walk to the Main Market Square. It’s known for the anthem played every day, midday, from the tower of St. Mary’s Church.

Inside the church, there is a wooden altar from 15th century. Look for souvenirs in the Cloth Hall, a renaissance equivalent of a shopping mall.. While roaming around the Old Town, see the Barbican and the breathtaking Floriańska Gate.

• Kraków, Merure Old Town **** or similar
• Breakfast

Visit Zakopane to see the unique, regional style of wooden architecture. Enjoy most picturesque view over the Tatra mountains from the top of Gubałówka.

Don’t worry – there won’t be any need for perilous climbing – you will reach it by a funicular! Visit the old cemetery, where tombs of famous Polish writers or poets can be found. Take a walk on Krupówki, the perfect place to purchase some regional souvenirs, and learn more about the history and culture of this highlander region at the Tatra Museum. Last but not least, visit the old wooden church in Jaszczurówka. End the day in Zakopane with a delicious dinner at a traditional highlander restaurant. After that, return to Kraków.

• Kraków, Merure Old Town **** or similar
• Breakfast, Dinner

The salt mine in Wieliczka, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, makes an unforgettable impression.

It is hard to believe that it started operating in the Middle Ages. The underground sightseeing route leads through 2,5 km of corridors, chambers, chapels and lakes. Moreover, you can also see the equipment used by miners a hundred years ago. Be ready to walk many steps on your way down, but don’t worry about your way back up, you’ll use an elevator. The temperature there is always around 14 degrees Celsius and the air is believed to have a positive impact on health. But before you set off to the kingdom of salt, you’ll have an opportunity to use salt in practice during the pierogi-making workshops. We’ll teach you how to make this delicious Polish dish.

• Kraków, Merure Old Town **** or similar
• Breakfast, Dinner

• Breakfast
• Expected arrival in Warsaw: 17:00