Itinerary
Day 1: Depart USA for Krakow
Day 2: Transfer to hotel near the Old Town. Enjoy the Hop on Hop Off at leisure. 7:00pm: Traditional Polish dinner in the Old Town –
The Black Duck or similar
Sample Menu:
Assorted pierogis to share
Potato pancake Topped with Beef goulash
Apple pie Polish Style
Trio of Krakow wines
Day 3:
Up and at ‘em! We are off to explore the city on a private tour of Old Town Krakow and Wawel Castle
Quick Lunch before enjoying the afternoon on our own. Perogies again?
We’ll try them baked this time!
5:30pm:
Wine Bar Tour followed by Polish dinner in the Old Town
Explore Krakow's Polish wine scene with a guided wine bar tour. Snack on cheese and charcuterie, enjoy tastings at 3 wine bars, and learn about Polish wine production. Meet your guide close to Krakow Old Town and get ready to delve into the world of viticulture. Discover spots loved by locals and hidden gems as you visit various wine bars to sample some of Poland's best vino. Enjoy a total of 5 glasses of wine served alongside cheese and harcuterie and learn about each bottle and the winery behind it.
Dinner at Chopin Restaurant or similar!
Day 4: After breakfast, we will meet for our private tour to the famous Salt Mines. This is a MUST SEE. This half day adventure will take us deep down for stunning sights!
Salt Mine "Wieliczka"
The historic Salt Mine is located about 10 km from Krakow and is on the first UNESCO World Heritage List (1978). The current mine was established ad the turn off 18 and 19 century (though mining history reaches antiquity here). The tourist route goes through the most interesting places in the mine that consists of 22 chambers which are connected by salt pathways of length about 3 km. Chambers are located at depth 64 to 135 meters underground.
Lunch on own and remainder of afternoon at leisure.
Meet in the lobby at 6:00pm for an exciting Folklore show with a traditional Polish Dinner!
Day 5 After breakfast, we will take off for a full day private tour to Zakopane! It is a beautiful town in the Tatra mountains bordering Slovakia.
Discover the charm of Zakopane, the enchanting mountain town nestled in the heart of Polish Mountains. Immerse yourself in the picturesque beauty of Chochołów and experience the rich cultural heritage it has to offer. Indulge in the unique flavors of traditional Polish cuisine at a rustic mountain hut where you can savor the delightful oscypek cheese paired with a selection of locally produced spirits. For adventure seekers, the iconic Wielka Krokiew ski jumping hill awaits, where you can witness the breathtaking feats of fearless athletes. Marvel at the architectural masterpiece of Jaszczurówka, a wooden church nestled amidst stunning natural surroundings. To elevate your experience, take a thrilling ride on the Gubałówka funicular and soak in panoramic views of the majestic Tatra Mountains. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures, cultural immersion, or simply a peaceful getaway, Zakopane and its surrounding attractions offer an unforgettable blend of beauty, tradition, and excitement.
After a long day in Zakopane, we will enjoy a relaxing dinner in Old Town Krakow.
Day 6: Following breakfast, we will be picked up for our next destination – Gdansk! On the way, we will stop in the charming town of Torun for some sightseeing and lunch.
Check into Gdansk hotel in the Old Town, then off to dinner at Dominikanska or similar.
Day 7: Let’s enjoy breakfast, then set out to enjoy this seaside town. At noon, we will have our Gdansk Traditional Food Tour with Old Town Sightseeing.
This is a great pick for anyone interested in discovering the traditional cuisine and famous sights of Gdansk. Save time by combining food and sightseeing on one tour, with delicious tastings included along the way. The route showcases Old Town sights—such as St. Mary’s Church and Neptune’s Fountain—as well as traditional restaurants to try a range of Polish culinary specialties.
5:00pm: We will set out for a craft cocktail tasting. Why not? Five different drinks? Dinner will follow in Old Town Gdansk.
Day 8: Gdansk, Sopot, and Gdynia Private Tour
After breakfast, we are off for a full day tour of three beautiful cities. Lunch on our own.
7:30: Farewell dinner! Motlawa Riverside Restaurant or similar.
Day 9: Home again, Home again. Transfer to the airport to return home.
$3,099 per person land only based on double occupancy.
Price includes hotels in the heart of the city, all tours as indicated above, breakfast daily, dinner with wine and beer daily and 5 lunches, gratuities for meals and tours.