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DAY 1: WELCOME TO WARSAW
Upon arriving at Warsaw Airport, you'll be warmly greeted and swiftly transferred to your hotel. Take some well-deserved time to unwind before joining your fellow travelers and our Tour Director for a delightful Welcome Dinner at the hotel. Meals: D
Accommodation at the Mercure Grand, Warsaw, or similar
DAY 2: WARSAW
Begin your day with a delightful morning orientation tour of Warsaw. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll immerse yourself in the enchanting Polish Christmas traditions while exploring the bustling Christmas markets. Following this festive excursion, you'll have some free time to explore Warsaw at your leisure.
In the evening, embark on an enchanting excursion to the baroque Wilanow Residence. Here, you'll be captivated by the "Royal Garden of Lights," where the castle and its gardens are adorned with mesmerizing illuminations. After this magical experience, return to your hotel for a restful night's sleep. Meals: B
Accommodation at the Mercure Grand, Warsaw, or similar
DAY 3: WARSAW
Discover Warsaw's resilience and pride on a sightseeing tour through its 700-year-old history. Start with the iconic Royal Route, passing by landmarks like Castle Square and Lazienki Park. Experience both ancient and modern Warsaw with stops at the Palace of Science and Culture and poignant sites like the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and Monument to the Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto.
Then, delve into Warsaw's Old Town on foot, exploring highlights such as the Old Market Square and St. John's Cathedral. End your day by immersing in the festive atmosphere of the Christmas markets, completing your Warsaw experience with joy and wonder. Meals: B
Accommodation at the Mercure Grand, Warsaw, or similar
DAY 4: WARSAW TO KRAKOW
Today, embark on a journey to Czestochowa, renowned for the revered blackened image of St. Mary housed within the Yasna Gora Monastery, affectionately known as the "Black Madonna." Afterward, proceed to Krakow for your overnight stay. Meals: B
Accommodation at the Novotel Centrum, Krakow, or similar
DAY 5: KRAKOW
Begin your sightseeing adventure with a visit to Wawel Hill, where you'll explore the majestic Royal Castle and the exquisite Royal Cathedral. Then, immerse yourself in the charm of Krakow's Old Town on a delightful walking tour, discovering treasures like the Main Market Square, Renaissance Cloth Hall, and the stunning St. Mary's Church.
In the afternoon, enjoy free time to peruse and shop at the enchanting Christmas markets, adding a touch of festive magic to your Krakow experience. Meals: B
Accommodation at the Novotel Centrum, Krakow, or similar
DAY 6: KRAKOW
Today offers the option to fully immerse yourself in Krakow's enchanting Christmas atmosphere and markets or embark on an optional tour of the remarkable Wieliczka Salt Mine. Delve into history at this over 700-year-old mine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, boasting stunning salt-carved chambers, including a captivating 180-foot chapel illuminated by salt crystal chandeliers. Explore underground museums and even discover tennis and volleyball courts carved from salt.
After your exploration, return to Krakow, where you'll have some free time to continue enjoying the festive Christmas markets before indulging in a memorable Farewell dinner this evening. Meals: B, D
Accommodation at the Novotel Centrum, Krakow, or similar
DAY 7: KRAKOW DEPARTURE
Transfer to Krakow Airport for your journey back home. Meals: B