Day 1
Arrival in Krakow
Arrival at the Krakow airport. Meet your driver & transfer to the hotel.
Day 2
Visit to Krakow
Breakfast at hotel.
Visit to Krakow (with a local guide, on foot, without transport), which is one of the oldest and most beautiful cities in Poland.
Wawel Hill, Wawel Royal Castle,
Old Town in Krakow (Old Town),
Collegium Maius – the oldest building of the Jagiellonian University,
the largest Market Square in Europe (Main Square),
Town Hall Tower
Santa Maria-Mariacki church (with the entrance) with the wooden altar of Vito Stossa.
Walk through the narrow streets of Krakow’s Old Town. During the visit: a multimedia presentation of the history of amber – Polish gold. In 1978, UNESCO placed the Old Town in Krakow on its first world heritage list.
Optional lunch @ 15 eur/person
Visit to the Kazimierz district, the former Jewish district of Krakow, the center of religious and social life in Jewish Krakow for the mass deportation of the local Jewish community during the German occupation (entrance to 2 synagogues)
Optional dinner with a concert of Polish folklore (concert quoted separately – this is an optional service) dinner @ 15 eur/person & Concert 200 eur/group
Day 3
Kraków – Oświęcim-Brzezinka (Auschwitz-Birkenau) – Wieliczka – Kraków
Breakfast at hotel.
Departure from Krakow to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum (Oświęcim-Brzezinka)
A visit (with a local camp guide) to the territory of the former German concentration and extermination camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau, built by the Germans during the German occupation in Poland. Today, it remains a place inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Optional lunch at a restaurant @ 15 eur/person
Visit to the Wieliczka salt mine with a local guide – one of the oldest operating salt mines in the world, functioning since the Middle Ages. In 1978, the Wieliczka Salt Mine was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The Wieliczka Mine creates an underground city with the largest underground chapel in the world (St. Kinga), with lakes and tunnels
Departure from Wieliczka to Krakow
Optional dinner. Dinner with a concert of Jewish Klezmer music (concert quoted separately). Dinner @ 15 eur/person. Concert 200 eur/group
Day 4
Krakow – Pieniny and Dunajec – Zakopane – Krakow
Breakfast at the hotel.
Departure from Krakow to Sromowce Wyżne
Rafting on the Dunajec River, which flows between the picturesque Pieniny gorges. Navigating the ravine on these traditional rafts (wooden logs connected into a raft), led by carriers, is an attraction full of emotions, truly unforgettable, considered one of the biggest tourist attractions in Europe.
Optional lunch at the restaurant in Szczawnica, at the end of the raft route @ 15 eur/person
Departure to Dębno Podhalański, stop and visit of a Gothic church from the 15th century made of colourful wood on the ceilings in accordance with the Gothic tradition and the polyptych depicting, among others Madonna and Saint Archangel Michael (inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List)
Zakopane – the capital of Polish mountains, with a free tour of the city (without a guide) and a cable car trip to Gubałówka, from where you can enjoy a beautiful panoramic view of the Tatra Mountains.
Optional dinner in Zakopane with a concert of highlanders @ 15-20 eur / person. Return to Krakow.
Day 5
Departure from Krakow
Morning breakfast at the hotel. Check-out and departure to the airport for the flight.
