Poland Explorer & Auschwitz

At a Glance

11 Days | 10 Nights | 3 and 5 Star Hotels | Dinner, Bed and Breakfast | Guided Excursions Included | Door to Door Travel

 

Why You’ll Love This Tour

This beautifully curated and thought-provoking journey takes you into the heart of southern Poland, combining history, culture, natural beauty and memorable experiences. From the historic streets of Kraków to the stunning mountain scenery of Zakopane, this carefully planned holiday offers a rewarding and varied exploration of one of Europe’s most fascinating destinations.

 

One of the most significant moments of the tour is a guided visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and place of profound historical importance. This deeply reflective experience offers insight into one of history’s most significant events and provides an opportunity for remembrance and understanding.

 

Alongside this meaningful visit, you will discover the cultural richness of Kraków, one of Europe’s most beautiful historic cities. A guided walking tour reveals the highlights of the medieval Old Town, including the famous Market Square and Wawel Castle, while a visit to the remarkable Wieliczka Salt Mine introduces a unique underground world of carved chambers and historic craftsmanship.

 

Your journey continues to the mountain resort of Zakopane, known for its traditional wooden architecture and scenic alpine surroundings. Here, you will enjoy the natural beauty of the Tatra Mountains and experience a gentle rafting journey along the spectacular Dunajec River Gorge, one of the region’s most picturesque landscapes.

 

Your Hotels

During your holiday, you will stay in two carefully selected hotels, each chosen for comfort, location and welcoming hospitality.

 

Nosalowy Park & SPA Hotel, Zakopane – 5 Star

Located in a peaceful park setting in the centre of Zakopane, just a short walk from the lively Krupówki Street, the Nosalowy Park & SPA Hotel offers modern comfort in elegant surroundings. The hotel combines contemporary design with traditional character and provides a relaxing base in the heart of the Tatra Mountains.

 

Guests can enjoy comfortable bedrooms, beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and excellent leisure facilities, including a swimming pool, spa and wellness area.

 

Hotel Wyspiański, Kraków – 3 Star

The Hotel Wyspiański is a modern and comfortable hotel located in the very heart of Kraków, just a short walk from the city’s historic Market Square. Its central location makes it ideal for exploring the city’s cultural and historic attractions.

 

The hotel offers comfortable accommodation and a welcoming atmosphere, providing a convenient and enjoyable base for your stay in this historic city.

 

Your Holiday Includes

Travel and Accommodation

• Door to door home pick up service

• Elite coach travel throughout

• Overnight sailings with P&O Ferries from Hull in inside bunk cabins including dinner and breakfast

• Overnight return hotels in Germany on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis

• 3 nights dinner, bed and breakfast in Kraków

• 3 nights dinner, bed and breakfast in Zakopane

 

Included Visits and Experiences

• Guided visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau

• Entrance to the Wieliczka Salt Mine

• Guided sightseeing tour of Kraków

• Dunajec River Gorge rafting experience

• Free time to explore Kraków and Zakopane

About the Destination

Southern Poland offers a fascinating blend of history, culture and natural beauty. From the medieval streets of Kraków to the mountain landscapes of Zakopane, the region provides a rich and varied travel experience.

 

Kraków is widely regarded as one of Europe’s most beautiful historic cities, known for its preserved architecture, vibrant culture and welcoming atmosphere. Zakopane, located at the foot of the Tatra Mountains, is famous for its traditional wooden buildings and scenic alpine setting.

 

Together, these destinations create a holiday that combines meaningful historical visits, cultural discovery and the beauty of Poland’s countryside.

 

Your Hotels

Nosalowy Park & SPA Hotel, Zakopane – 5 Star

Located in a peaceful park in the centre of Zakopane, just steps from the famous Krupówki Street, this modern five star hotel offers stylish surroundings and excellent leisure facilities. Guests can enjoy comfortable bedrooms, mountain views and a relaxing spa and wellness area, providing the perfect place to unwind after a day of sightseeing.

 

Hotel Wyspiański, Kraków – 3 Star

The Hotel Wyspiański is a modern and comfortable hotel situated in the heart of Kraków, within easy walking distance of the city’s historic Market Square. Its central location and welcoming atmosphere make it an ideal base for exploring the city’s many cultural and historic attractions.