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Best of Poland

Get stuck into Polish comfort food as you experience the Best of Poland. Explore Warsaw’s proud history, Kraków's enduring beauty and Gdańsk's glowing amber trade as you discover the resilience of ...

Get stuck into Polish comfort food as you experience the Best of Poland. Explore Warsaw’s proud history, Kraków's enduring beauty and Gdańsk's glowing amber trade as you discover the resilience of the Polish people.

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Best of Poland
Get stuck into Polish comfort food as you experience the Best of Poland. Explore Warsaw’s proud history, Kraków's enduring beauty and Gdańsk's glowing amber trade as you discover the resilience of the Polish people.

Dining Summary

  • 4 Dinner (D)
  • 10 Breakfast (B)
  • 1 Lunch (L)

Must-see Highlights (do not use)

  • Explore Warsaw, Gdańsk, Toruń, Wrocław and Kraków
  • Discover Zakopane
  • View the Cathedral, Salt Square and the Old Town Hall in Wrocław, Wawel Royal Castle and the Cathedral in Kraków

Iconic Experience

  • Visit the Old Town in Warsaw, the European Solidarity Center, Aula Leopoldina in Wrocław, the former concentration camp of Auschwitz and the Cloth Hall and St. Mary's Church in Kraków 
  • Warsaw: See the Old Town, Palace of Culture and visit the Chopin Memorial in the Lazienki Park before paying your respects at the Ghetto Heroes Memorial.
  • Gdańsk: Gain incredible insights into a turbulent time in Poland's history and the importance of freedom, citizenship, democracy and solidarity at the state-of-the-art European Solidarity Center in Gdańsk.
  • Gdańsk: Spend the day exploring Gdansk, one of the oldest cities in Poland.
  • Toruń: Discover Toruń on a guided city tour with a Local Specialist, exploring its UNESCO-listed Old Town and Gothic brick streets along the Vistula. See the house linked with Nicolaus Copernicus and former merchants’ homes, then learn why the city is famous for its spiced gingerbread, still sold in shops and stalls around the historic center.
  • Wrocław: Visit the Aula Leopoldina at Wrocław University, the beautiful Baroque ceremonial hall of this ancient place of learning.
  • Wrocław: Discover the rich history of the city of Wroclaw. 
  • Auschwitz: Bear witness to the horrors/atrocities of the Holocaust at Auschwitz.
  • Kraków: Walk around the beautiful town square, Rynek Glówny. See the famous Sukiennice Cloth Hall, St. Mary's Basilica and the many historic townhouses, palaces and churches.

Be My Guest

  • Gdańsk: Meet Marcin at his family-run farm on the edge of Warmia and Mazury. Sip dry cider pressed from orchard apples before sitting down to lunch made with organic greens, slow-cooked Mangalica pork and local cheese. Learn how the farm’s certified organic methods support sustainable growing, from raspberries to cereals and free-range hens.

MAKE TRAVEL MATTER®

  • Wrocław: Visit one of the last bakeries to make handmade Polish doughnuts, with traditional flavors like lavender and rose petals. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.

Details

Tour Operator
Trafalgar
Start City
Warsaw
End City
Warsaw
Duration (Days)
11
Activity Level
Country Explorer

Highlights

  • Regional Explorer
  • Country Explorer
Pricing & departures
Option From Departs Returns
Twin USD 2,925 April 10, 2027 April 20, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,925 April 10, 2027 April 20, 2027
Triple USD 2,915 April 10, 2027 April 20, 2027
Single USD 4,085 April 10, 2027 April 20, 2027
Twin USD 2,925 April 24, 2027 May 4, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,925 April 24, 2027 May 4, 2027
Triple USD 2,915 April 24, 2027 May 4, 2027
Single USD 3,845 April 24, 2027 May 4, 2027
Twin USD 3,225 May 8, 2027 May 18, 2027
TwinShare USD 3,225 May 8, 2027 May 18, 2027
Triple USD 3,215 May 8, 2027 May 18, 2027
Single USD 4,135 May 8, 2027 May 18, 2027
Twin USD 3,225 May 22, 2027 June 1, 2027
TwinShare USD 3,225 May 22, 2027 June 1, 2027
Triple USD 3,215 May 22, 2027 June 1, 2027
Single USD 4,135 May 22, 2027 June 1, 2027
Twin USD 3,025 June 5, 2027 June 15, 2027
TwinShare USD 3,025 June 5, 2027 June 15, 2027
Triple USD 3,015 June 5, 2027 June 15, 2027
Single USD 3,925 June 5, 2027 June 15, 2027
Twin USD 3,025 June 19, 2027 June 29, 2027
TwinShare USD 3,025 June 19, 2027 June 29, 2027
Triple USD 3,015 June 19, 2027 June 29, 2027
Single USD 3,935 June 19, 2027 June 29, 2027
Twin USD 3,025 July 3, 2027 July 13, 2027
TwinShare USD 3,025 July 3, 2027 July 13, 2027
Triple USD 3,015 July 3, 2027 July 13, 2027
Single USD 3,905 July 3, 2027 July 13, 2027
Twin USD 2,995 July 17, 2027 July 27, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,995 July 17, 2027 July 27, 2027
Triple USD 2,985 July 17, 2027 July 27, 2027
Single USD 3,885 July 17, 2027 July 27, 2027
Twin USD 2,995 July 31, 2027 August 10, 2027
TwinShare USD 2,995 July 31, 2027 August 10, 2027
Triple USD 2,985 July 31, 2027 August 10, 2027
Single USD 3,885 July 31, 2027 August 10, 2027
Twin USD 3,195 August 14, 2027 August 24, 2027
TwinShare USD 3,195 August 14, 2027 August 24, 2027
Triple USD 3,195 August 14, 2027 August 24, 2027
Single USD 4,095 August 14, 2027 August 24, 2027
Twin USD 3,295 August 28, 2027 September 7, 2027
TwinShare USD 3,295 August 28, 2027 September 7, 2027
Triple USD 3,295 August 28, 2027 September 7, 2027
Single USD 4,195 August 28, 2027 September 7, 2027
Twin USD 3,395 September 11, 2027 September 21, 2027
TwinShare USD 3,395 September 11, 2027 September 21, 2027
Triple USD 3,395 September 11, 2027 September 21, 2027
Single USD 4,435 September 11, 2027 September 21, 2027
Twin USD 3,395 September 25, 2027 October 5, 2027
TwinShare USD 3,395 September 25, 2027 October 5, 2027
Triple USD 3,395 September 25, 2027 October 5, 2027
Single USD 4,455 September 25, 2027 October 5, 2027
Day by day
  1. Day 1

    Welcome to Warsaw

    Connect with Warsaw’s steadfast spirit – a city rebuilt from the ashes of World War II. After checking in this afternoon, relax and unwind or take a stroll through the city. This afternoon meet your fellow travelers and Travel Director at the hotel. Locations: Warsaw

  2. Day 2

    Discover Historic Warsaw

    This morning, embark on an in-depth guided sightseeing tour with a Local Specialist. See the iconic Palace of Culture and Science, and walk through the Old Town to gain a deeper understanding of how the city was rebuilt after the devastation of the Second World War. Later, you could choose to join an Optional Experience to Warsaw’s Praga district, including a guided visit to the Vodka Museum, tastings of local delicacies, and a scenic drive through the city’s illuminated landmarks. Locations: Warsaw

  3. Day 3

    Onwards to Coastal Gdańsk

    Head north through rolling farmland to the historic port city of Gdańsk. On the way, stop at a small organic farm for your Be My Guest experience with your host Marcin, who’ll share his cider over seasonal lunch made with local ingredients. Arriving in Gdańsk, you’ll have the evening free to explore the Old Town or relax. Alternatively, perhaps join an Optional Experience to the Amber Museum and St. Bridget’s Church, ending with a walk along the embankment to see Gdańsk illuminated at night. Locations: Warsaw, Gdańsk

  4. Day 4

    Gdańsk Your Way

    Start the day with sightseeing of the old town with your Local Specialist. Dive Into Culture during a visit to the European Solidarity Center which reveals the history of Solidarity, the Polish trade union and civil resistance movement. The rest of your day is free to explore Gdansk on your terms. Admire the architecture in the historic Long Market and wander down Long Lane to Golden Gate, or consider joining an Optional Experience to visit Malbork Castle, founded by the Teutonic Order of Knights in 1274. Tonight, dinner is served at your hotel. Locations: Gdańsk

  5. Day 5

    Journey to Toruń and Cultural Wrocław

    You’ll join your Local Specialist for a sightseeing tour that will reveal the city’s Leaning Tower, the house of famed astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus and among other key attractions. Continue to Wrocław, a former European 'Capital of Culture'. Tonight, enjoy dinner at your hotel. Locations: Gdańsk, Toruń, Wrocław

  6. Day 6

    Explore Wrocław

    This morning, join your Local Specialist on a guided tour of the city. Discover its complex history and see some of its most important sites, including Wrocław Cathedral, the Main Market Square, Old Town Hall and Salt Square, a former medieval marketplace and today, a flower market. Dive Into Culture and visit the Baroque ceremonial hall of Aula Leopoldina at Wrocław University. Visit the oldest confectionery in Wrocław on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® experience where tradition is cherished. This small and ancient bakery is home to a mouth-watering treat. In the afternoon, consider joining an Optional Experience to Książ Castle and UNESCO-listed Świdnica Church of Peace. Locations: Wrocław

  7. Day 7

    Venture to Auschwitz and Zakopane

    Your journey this morning takes you to the former concentration camp at Auschwitz, a poignant reminder of the horrors perpetrated during the Holocaust. Continue to the foot of the Carpathians, which stretch across Central Europe. For the next two nights, you’ll warm up at the Hotel Nosalowy Dwór, nestled right next to the stunning high peaks of the Tatra Mountains. You’ll soon discover why the resort is said to be the perfect place to rest and recharge as you soak up the breathtaking mountain views and a direct neighbor to the Tatra National Park. Locations: Wrocław, Auschwitz, Zakopane

  8. Day 8

    Goral Life in the Tatra Mountains

    Spend the day your way in Zakopane. Take a relaxed stroll along Krupowki Street or browse Highlander markets for hand-crafted goods and smoked cheese. Or choose from a selection of Optional Experiences to discover more of this mountain gem. You could opt to ride the cable car up Kasprowy Wierch with a Local Specialist for views across the Polish and Slovakian Tatras. Learn about the region’s distinctive wooden architecture on an optional tour with a Local Specialist. Locations: Zakopane

  9. Day 9

    Continue to Kraków

    Travel to Kraków where you will enjoy views of the Royal Castle and Cathedral on Wawel Hill during your tour with a Local Specialist. Your walking tour through the Old Town includes a visit to the Cloth Hall and St. Mary’s Church. This evening, perhaps sample some lively Polish entertainment with dinner. Locations: Zakopane, Kraków

  10. Day 10

    Kraków Your Way

    Consider joining an Optional Experience to the Wieliczka Salt Mine, renowned as the Underground Salt Cathedral of Poland and home to an entire chapel carved from rock salt, as well as dozens of sculptures. The rest of the day is yours to explore the sights on your own. Enjoy a slice of Polish Sernik Babci on the Old Town Square, or perhaps visit a traditional Communist era milk bar? Locations: Kraków

  11. Day 11

    Farewell Krakow

    Say farewell to your travel companions and Travel Director at the end of a wonderful holiday. Locations: Kraków

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