Journey through Poland on this Twenty-One-day adventure. With your guide, discover bustling cities of Warsaw and Gdansk, to the serene landscapes of the Tatra National Park. Immerse yourself in Poland’s diverse heritage.
Itinerary Highlights
Explore the stunning Renaissance architecture
Marvel at UNESCO World Heritage sites
Walk through the reconstructed historical district of Warsaw
Visit the sombre memorials of Auschwitz-Birkenau
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Poland’s highest mountains
What’s included
Private tours for most included activities
Meet & greet airport service
Luxury or boutique accommodation at your chosen level
Expert guides in each destination
flexibility
This is an example itinerary. It is fully flexible; you can add or subtract days and include hotels at your chosen budget. It departs daily.
20
Nights
Price Guide
From $15,000 per person
Our quotes are bespoke for your customised trip. The prices displayed are indicative only, read more
Day 1
Fly to Warsaw
Day 1
Arrive in Warsaw
Upon arrival in Warsaw, the capital of Poland, you’ll meet your driver, who will escort you to your hotel. Once you are settled, meet with your guide and start your exploration. Visit the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Day 2
Delve into Warsaw
After breakfast, begin your tour with a visit to the Royal Castle, then wander along the Royal Route, stopping along the way at St. John’s Cathedral. This afternoon, visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum to gain insight into the city’s devastating history during World War II.
Day 3
Explore Poland’s Versailles
Today, you’ll visit the Wilanów Palace, often referred to as the “Polish Versailles.” Explore its beautiful gardens and baroque architecture.
Day 4
Travel to Łódź
This morning, after breakfast with your driver/guide, head out of Warsaw for the charming city of Lodz. Visit Manufaktura, a revitalised textile factory and discover Lodz’s Street art and unique architecture.
Day 5
Poznan
You’ll travel to Poznan today, explore the Old Town, the Market Square, Stary Rynek and the Renaissance-style Town Hall. Make sure to try a St. Martin’s Croissant, it’s a local delicacy.
Day 6
Venice of Poland
Drive to Wrocław, the “Venice of Poland.” Marvel at the intricate architecture of the Market Square and visit the Panorama of the Battle of Racławice, a breathtaking 19th-century painting.
Day 7
Wrocław Continues
Meet your guide this morning and explore Wrocław, visiting the beautiful Ostrow Tumski.
Day 8
Explore Kraków
After breakfast with your guide, travel to Kraków and visit the majestic Wawel Castle and Cathedral in the morning. Then, enjoy a leisurely afternoon in the vibrant Main Market Square.
Day 9
Auschwitz-Birkenau
Today is on a more sombre note and is dedicated to the history of Auschwitz-Birkenau. Take a guided tour to learn about the site’s significance and pay your respects to its victims.
Day 10
Wieliczka Salt Mine
Spend your day exploring the intricate tunnels and sculptures carved from salt at the Wieliczka Salt Mine. Return to Kraków for dinner.
Day 11
Zakopane
This morning, Journey to Zakopane, nestled in the Tatra Mountains. Spend your afternoon enjoying the stunning natural scenery and take the cable car ride up to Gubałówka Hill for panoramic views.
Day 12
Tatra National Park
Enjoy a full day in Zakopane with a hike in the Tatra National Park.
Day 13
Pieniny National Park
After breakfast, travel to Pieniny National Park for a leisurely day, kayaking down the Dunajec River, or go for a guided hike and enjoying the breathtaking landscapes.
Day 14
Lublin
This morning, head to the charming medieval town of Lublin and explore the castle and Old Town.
Day 15
Zamość
Depart for Zamość, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its Renaissance architecture. Explore the Main Square and the impressive Zamość Fortress, then check into your hotel for the evening.
Day 16
Białystok
Journey to the eastern city of Białystok, where you can visit the wonderful Branicki Palace and explore its gardens.
Day 17
Gdańsk
Travel to Gdańsk, a port city on the Baltic coast. With your guide, explore the historic Long Market, then visit the European Solidarity Centre.
Day 18
Westerplatte
Spend the day in Gdańsk, taking a boat trip to Westerplatte, the site marking the start of World War II, and enjoy the views of the beautiful coastline.
Day 19
Sopot
Travel to Sopot, a beachfront resort town. Take a leisurely morning walk along the pier and spend some time relaxing at the beach before returning to Gdańsk in the afternoon.
Day 20
Toruń
On your last full day, you’ll travel to Toruń, the birthplace of Nicolaus Copernicus. Explore the medieval streets, visit the impressive Toruń Castle and be sure to try the local gingerbread.
Day 21
Depart Warsaw Airport
A note on price
The prices outlined above are a rough guide to give you an idea of costs and enable you to budget for your trip.
Guide prices are generally for private arrangements based on twin share, in well located, good quality accommodation (excluding international flights).
Please note costs are indicative and may vary due to a number of factors such as; travel date, hotel choice, room category, number of people travelling and prevailing exchange rates.
Price Guide From $15,000 pp
When to travel
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The weather in Poland varies depending on the season. In winter, temperatures can drop to around -5°C to -10°C (23°F to 14°F) in January, with occasional snowfall and icy conditions. The best time to visit Poland would be in the summer months from June to August, when temperatures are around 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F) and the countryside is green and lush. However, if you enjoy winter sports or the festive season, visiting Poland in December is a great experience.
Poland experiences cold and chilly weather in January, with temperatures dropping to around -5°C to -10°C (23°F to 14°F). It is common to experience snowfall and icy conditions during this month. It is advisable to wear warm clothing and use appropriate footwear to avoid getting cold. If you are planning a trip to Poland in January, be sure to pack warm clothes and be prepared for chilly weather.
February in Poland is still cold, with average temperatures ranging from -3°C to -7°C (26°F to 19°F), although it is slightly milder than January. While snowfall is still common, the days start to get longer and there may be occasional sunny days. It is advisable to pack warm clothes and use appropriate footwear to avoid getting cold. If you are planning a trip to Poland in February, be sure to check the weather forecast and pack accordingly.
March marks the beginning of spring in Poland, but the weather can still be quite cold, with average temperatures ranging from -1°C to 5°C (30°F to 41°F). It is common to experience rain and occasional snowfall during this month. As the weather starts to warm up, the days get longer, and the sun shines more frequently. It is advisable to pack warm clothes and an umbrella if you are planning to visit Poland in March. However, this month can also be a good time to visit Poland if you enjoy the cooler weather, as the crowds are smaller and the prices are typically lower than in the peak tourist season.
April in Poland marks the arrival of spring, with temperatures ranging from 3°C to 12°C (37°F to 54°F) on average. The weather can be quite unpredictable during this month, with occasional sunny days and occasional rain showers. As the snow begins to melt, the countryside starts to turn green, making it a great time to explore Poland's natural beauty. It is advisable to pack a mix of warm and lightweight clothing to be prepared for the changing weather conditions. If you are planning a trip to Poland in April, be sure to take advantage of the pleasant weather and outdoor activities that this season offers.
May in Poland is a beautiful month, with pleasant temperatures ranging from 9°C to 19°C (48°F to 66°F) on average. The weather is usually mild and sunny, making it a great time to explore Poland's cities and countryside. The trees and flowers are in full bloom, and the countryside is lush and green. It is advisable to pack lightweight clothing and an umbrella, as there may still be occasional rain showers. If you are planning a trip to Poland in May, be sure to take advantage of the pleasant weather and explore the natural beauty of the country.
June in Poland is a great time to visit, with warm and pleasant temperatures ranging from 14°C to 23°C (57°F to 73°F) on average. The weather is usually sunny, making it a great time to explore Poland's cities and outdoor attractions. It is advisable to pack lightweight clothing, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun. June is also a popular month for festivals and events, so be sure to check the local calendar for activities that interest you. If you are planning a trip to Poland in June, be prepared to enjoy the beautiful weather and vibrant culture of this charming country.
July in Poland is the warmest month of the year, with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 25°C (61°F to 77°F) on average. The weather is usually sunny and warm, making it a great time to enjoy outdoor activities and explore Poland's many attractions. It is advisable to pack lightweight clothing, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun. July is also a popular month for festivals and events, so be sure to check the local calendar for activities that interest you. If you are planning a trip to Poland in July, be prepared to enjoy the warm weather and vibrant culture of this charming country.
August in Poland is a great time to visit, with warm and pleasant temperatures ranging from 14°C to 24°C (57°F to 75°F) on average. The weather is usually sunny, making it a great time to explore Poland's cities and outdoor attractions. It is advisable to pack lightweight clothing, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun. August is also a popular month for festivals and events, so be sure to check the local calendar for activities that interest you. If you are planning a trip to Poland in August, be prepared to enjoy the beautiful weather and vibrant culture of this charming country.
September in Poland marks the beginning of autumn, with temperatures ranging from 9°C to 18°C (48°F to 64°F) on average. The weather can still be pleasant and mild, but it can also be unpredictable with occasional rain showers. As the leaves start to change color, the countryside takes on a beautiful golden hue, making it a great time to explore Poland's natural beauty. It is advisable to pack a mix of warm and lightweight clothing to be prepared for the changing weather conditions. If you are planning a trip to Poland in September, be sure to take advantage of the pleasant weather and explore the many attractions that Poland has to offer.
October in Poland marks the arrival of autumn, with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 12°C (41°F to 54°F) on average. The weather can be quite cool and unpredictable, with occasional rain showers and windy days. However, the countryside is still beautiful, with colorful leaves and a crisp autumn air. It is advisable to pack warm clothing and an umbrella to be prepared for the changing weather conditions. October is also a great time to visit Poland's cities, as the crowds are smaller and the prices are typically lower than in the peak tourist season. If you are planning a trip to Poland in October, be sure to take advantage of the beautiful autumn scenery and explore the many cultural attractions that Poland has to offer.
November in Poland marks the arrival of winter, with temperatures ranging from 0°C to 6°C (32°F to 43°F) on average. The weather can be quite chilly and unpredictable, with occasional snowfall and icy conditions. It is advisable to pack warm clothing, a hat, gloves, and appropriate footwear to avoid getting cold. Despite the cooler weather, November can still be a great time to visit Poland, as there are many cultural events and festivals happening during this month. If you are planning a trip to Poland in November, be sure to check the local calendar for events and activities that interest you, and be prepared for chilly weather.
December in Poland marks the beginning of winter, with temperatures ranging from -2°C to 3°C (28°F to 37°F) on average. The weather is usually cold and snowy, making it a great time to enjoy winter sports and outdoor activities. It is advisable to pack warm clothing, a hat, gloves, and appropriate footwear to avoid getting cold. December is also a festive month in Poland, with Christmas markets and other holiday events happening throughout the country. If you are planning a trip to Poland in December, be sure to take advantage of the winter activities and festive atmosphere, but be prepared for cold weather and occasional snowfall.
Add on’s
Perfect add-on destinations include Czechia with its enchanting capital, Prague, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant nightlife. From there, you could head to Slovakia, where the majestic High Tatras Mountains offer breathtaking hiking trails and picturesque villages. Austria is another excellent choice, as Vienna dazzles with its imperial history, classical music heritage, and coffee culture. If you’re in the mood for something different, Germany‘s Saxony region is just to the west, where Dresden blends modern vitality and historical charm. Lastly, consider venturing north to the Baltic States
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