Ten days with untouched nature, medieval towns and Polish history
Day 1.
You arrive to Warsaw airport and are welcomed by our local guide. Transfer by our comfortable car to your hotel. Time for relaxation. Welcome dinner at evening time. Overnight. (D)
Day 2.
This morning we’ll tour at the Historic Centre of Warsaw – the Old Town, Barbican and the Royal Castle. Next we’ll take a sightseeing tour of Warsaw and then drive to Zamość. Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel in Zamość. (B, D)
Day 3.
After breakfast we’ll visit the Old Town of Zamość – Old Market Square with Town hall, old tenement houses and fortifications built in the XVIth century. You will be able to get know more about Renaissance architectural style and life style in Poland and Europe centuries ago. An afternoon departure in the north direction. Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel. (B, D)
Day 4.
Today we’ll drive to the only natural property included in the UNESCO WHS list in Poland – the Białowieża Forest. Your stay includes a visit to the Białowieża National Park Museum and the European Bison Reserve. You will see European bison, Polish tarpan ponies, elk, deer, roe-deer, wild boars and the last remains of European Lowland primeval woods. Afternoon transfer to your hotel. Dinner and overnight stay. (B, D)
Day 5.
After breakfast we’ll drive to the Suwałki region and a visit near The Augustów Canal – a world heritage property submitted on the Tentative List. You will be able to visit some of the XIXth century constructions like sluices and floodgates. Next dinner and overnight at the hotel in the Masuria Region famous as a “Land of Thousand Lakes.” (B, D)
Day 6.
Departure for your next visit of UNESCO WHS locations – Malbork, through beautiful Masuria and Warmia regions. In the afternoon we’ll visit the largest medieval, brick castle in Europe – Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork. Next check-in at your hotel. (B, D)
Day 7.
Today we’ll travel to the Tri-City area (Gdańsk – Gdynia – Sopot) for a one day tour of the “Town of Memory and Freedom” – Gdańsk, that also has been submitted to the Tentative List since 2005. You will visit the historic port town of Gdansk and birthplace and home of Solidarity; the Cathedral, Neptun Monument, Zuraw Gdanski, the harbor, and a visit to the monument at Westerplatte. Then see Sopot, the health resort with the longest pier in Europe. In the Gothic Cathedral in Oliwa you can listen to a concert on a magnificent baroque pipe organ. In the afternoon we’ll return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay. (B, D)
Day 8.
After breakfast, we’ll drive to Torun – one of the most beautiful cities in Poland, picturesquely located on both banks of the Vistula River. After check-in at a local hotel, visit the beautiful Medieval Town and Museum of the famous Polish astronomer – Nicolas Copernicus. Free evening. Dinner and overnight in Torun. (B, D)
Day 9.
Today we return to Warsaw. In the afternoon check in to your hotel and free time for shopping and walks at the Old Town. Farewell dinner in regional restaurant. Overnight at your hotel. (B, D)
Day 10.
You’ll be driven to the Warsaw airport and your departure flight.
UNESCO North-Eastern Poland tour
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Testimonials and opinions
What an amazing adventure! Grzegorz, Witek and Robert did such an fabulous job arranging everything on our tour. From pick up and drop off at the Airports, to making sure... read more
CanadianDiane2018-08-03
- Overall organization: The tour was well organized, with a balance of churches, castles, palaces, museums, and outdoor sites such as a national park or archeological sites. It was a good... read more
Jennifer C2017-09-04
Pearls of Poland-2021
This trip was incredible! If you want to experience Poland- this is the tour for you.
The tour is well planned and organized. Witek was... read more
Sharon B2021-09-14
This was the best tour we’ve taken, our first with ExcitingPoland. We chose Pearls because it was highly reviewed on TripAdvisor and it didn’t disappoint. It was well planned and... read more
Georgia S2019-08-07
Attractions included in this tour
Warsaw Old Town
A colourful Old Town Zamkowy Square, containing Sigismund’s Column, is the most prominent feature of the Old Town. The 15th century Gothic St. John’s Cathedral stands on narrow Świętojańska Street. Its crypt houses the sarcophaguses […]
Zamosc – an town in a style of Italian Renaissance
The old town of Zamość included on UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List was constructed between 1580-1591 in the style of late Italian Renaissance. The Great Square looks particularly impressive with its lavishly adorned coloured facades […]
Białowieża forest
3. Białowieża forest (inscribed in 1979, according to the criteria (vii) Situated on the watershed of the Baltic Sea and the Black Sea, this immense forest range, consisting of evergreens and broad-leaved trees, is home […]
Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork
5. Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork (inscribed in 1997, according to the criteria (ii), (iii) and (iv) This 13th-century fortified monastery belonging to the Teutonic Order was substantially enlarged and embellished after 1309, […]
Gdansk Old Town
Gdańsk’ s Old Town An adventure on the Baltic Sea can start with a visit to one of the beaches in Stogi, Brzeźno or Sopot. Piers are a seaside attraction here. The oldest and longest […]
Medieval Town of Touruń
6. Medieval Town of Toruń (inscribed in 1997, according to the criteria (ii) and (iv)) Torun owes its origins to the Teutonic Order, which built a castle there in the mid-13th century as a base […]
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