Globus Polish Escape(KCP)
9 Day Tour from Warsaw to Warsaw
Discover remarkable culture and history on your guided tour of Poland. Escape for nine days in the affordable and less-crowded off season to explore this country rich in proud tradition. Begin in Warsaw—gateway city between East and West—for remarkable sightseeing, from the 14th-century Cathedral of St. John to remnants of the Jewish ghetto. In the University town of Poznań, see the baroque St. Peter and Paul Cathedral and Old Market Square before dining on regional specialties. Learn about the turbulent history of Silesia and its historical capital, Wroclaw. Admire its fine patrician houses during a guided tour and a visit to the Market Square. Stop in Opole, one of Poland’s oldest cities, and continue to Czestochowa. Visit the Jasna Góra Monastery—home to the Black Madonna, venerated as the “Queen of Poland” and the country’s national symbol.As you travel to
Krakow, stop at the Auschwitz and Birkenau concentration camps for a guided tour of the notorious and chilling sites of the Holocaust. The following day, join a guided walk through Krakow’s historic Jewish center in the Kazimierz Quarter to enjoy its cafés, antique shops, and art galleries. Explore the Remuh Synagogue and 14th-century St. Mary’s Church before returning to
Warsaw to conclude your off-season travel to
Poland with a farewell dinner.
Itinerary (2024)
Day 1 | ARRIVE IN WARSAW, POLAND |
| Welcome to Warsaw! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at the hotel. (D) |
Day 2 | WARSAW |
| WARSAW Guided Sightseeing includes sights of St. John’s Cathedral. Free time this afternoon and evening. (B) |
Day 3 | WARSAW–POZNAN |
| POZNAN Guided Sightseeing includes St. Peter and Paul Cathedral. [LF] Dinner with regional specialties at a local restaurant (B,D) 199 mi/ 320 km |
Day 4 | POZNAN–WROCLAW |
| WROCLAW Sightseeing with a Local Guide includes Market Square. (B) 130 mi / 210 km |
Day 5 | WROCLAW–OPOLE–CZESTOCHOWA |
| OPOLE Stop in one of the oldest cities in Poland.CZESTOCHOWA Visit Jasna Góra Monastery. (B,D) 137 mi / 220 km |
Day 6 | CZESTOCHOWA–AUSCHWITZ–BIRKENAU–KRAKOW |
| AUSCHWITZ/BIRKENAU Visit the concentration camps. (B) 99 mi/ 160 km |
Day 7 | KRAKOW |
| KRAKOW Free time this morning. Guided sightseeing includes Kazimierz, the Old Jewish Quarter, Remuh Synagogue and St. Mary’s Church. (B)ENHANCE YOUR FREE TIME in Krakow with an excursion to Wieliczka Salt Mines. This and more options throughout your tour are available for purchase with MyGlobus. |
Day 8 | KRAKOW–WARSAW |
| WARSAW Farewell dinner at your hotel. (B,D) 205 mi / 330 km |
Day 9 | WARSAW |
| Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B) |
Included Globus Meals
Full Buffet breakfast daily; 4 three-course dinners
Globus Pricing Details
All Escapes by Globus tours and departures are excluded from the following Globus discounts: Book Early & Save, Welcome Back Credit, Second Tour discount and Small Group discount.