Tour program
Day 1st
Your arrival to South-Eastern part of Poland (Krakow ro Rzeszow airport). Transfer to the hotel near Rzeszów with possible visits in first cities on your visit trial: Dębica famous for XVIII-th century synagogue and Ropczyce with its Jewish cemetery. Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 2nd
Breakfast. Departure for the most South-East located area in Poland – Bieszczady mountains. Your first visit place is Rymanów where you see the old synagogue and cemetery dated on XVI-th century. Next city on your Hassidic Trail is Sanok whit one preserved synagogue built in 1924. Afternoon city walk in Lesko includes: old cemetery, the old synagogue and other historic buildings in the city connected with Jews history. Transfer for your accommodation. Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 3rd
Breakfast. Your morning visit in Ustrzyki Dolne – a city settled by Jews from the very beginning in 1509. Next your visit place is Przemyśl. The largest city near Polish – Ukrainian border, famous for two synagogues and cemeteries. Afternoon program shows you Dynów and its cemetery. Next, transfer to Jarosław – city known as a “national melting-pot” because of three nations living there for centuries. Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 4th
Breakfast. Morning sightseeing city tour with local guide: the Great Synagogue, Mikvah, Yad Charuzim. Departure for Wielkie Oczy – one of the largest Jews community place in this region, famous for its synagogue. Afternoon visit in Cieszanów, also important place for Jewish community in XIX-th century with its synagogue, houses, cemetery and three associations. Departure for Tomaszów Lubelski for your accommodation with possible break in Bełżec – Museum on the place of former Nazi Concentration Camp. Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 5th
Breakfast. Departure for Zamość. City with a synagogue, school, mikvah and hospital located on the Jewish Street and a cemetery established outside the town at the beginning of the 17th century was main point for local Jewish population until World War II. Departure for Chełm. City tour of Chełm with local guide: a synagogue from XIX-th century and cemetery. Transfer for your accommodation. Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 6th
Breakfast and departure for Włodawa, where in XIX-th century Chassidism become popular among the Jews. There were several synagogues and prayer houses in the city until World War II. The Jews community after 1941 lived in ghetto and then all of them were sent to the death camp in Sobibor. Afternoon drive to Kraśnik – city settled by Jews since XVI-th century, nowadays with ruins of the Great Synagogue and a cemetery. Transfer for your accommodation. Farewell diner and overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 7th
Breakfast. Departure to Warsaw for your return flight. An extra day(s) in Warsaw available on request.
