Day 1 London / Warsaw. Fly from London to Warsaw. Arrival in Warsaw and transfer to the 4 star Novotel Centrum. Afternoon at leisure. Meet the rest of the group at 6:00 PM in the hotel lobby for a welcome dinner at hotel restaurant. D
Day 2 Warsaw / Torun. After breakfast you will take a city tour of Warsaw, including such sights as the Old Town Market, Jewish Ghetto Memorial, Royal Route, Lazienki Park and the Momument of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising. After lunch, depart for historical Torun — a wonder of Gothic architecture on the banks of the Vistula River. Overnight in Torun at the 3 star Hotel Mercure Helios. BL
Day 3 Sun • Torun / Gdynia. After breakfast, your city tour includes the birthplace of astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus on St. Anne's Street, Old Town Square, the 14th century Town Hall, the nearby 15th century “Pod Gwiazda”' mansion, and much more. Then you will take lunch and drive to Gdynia where you will overnight at the 3 star Hotel Gdynia. BL
Day 4 Gdynia / Gdansk / Sopot / Gdynia. Have breakfast and the embark on an orientation tour of the three sister cities of Gdansk, Gdynia and Sopot. The Old Town area of Gdansk is a masterpiece of reconstruction with its lovely burgher's houses, Town Hall, Artus' Court, Gothic Church of Our Lady, and Neptune Fountain. Continue to Oliwa cathedral for a concert on the famous pipe organ. Then lunch and plenty of time to roam or relax in the afternoon. BL
Day 5 Gdynia / Malbork/ Olsztyn. Today we leave for the Mazurian Lake district, one of Poland's favorite vacation areas. En route stop in Malbork, famous for the massive Teutonic Knights' castle — among the best-preserved medieval structures in Central Europe. Picnic and overnight in Olsztyn at the 3 star Novotel. BL
Day 6 Olsztyn / Warsaw. After breakfast depart for Warsaw. On the way we'll stop in Olsztynek, the site of an outdoor museum of folk architecture. In the evening there is a farewell dinner in Warsaw. BD
Day 7 Warsaw - London. After breakfast, transfer to Warsaw Airport for your flight to London
The 2009 departure dates for this tour are; 06 May; 03 & 17 June; 01, 15 & 29 July; 12 August; 02 & 30September; 14 October.
Price: £979 per person sharing a twin room
Single Supplement: £229
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Price includes return flights from London to Warsaw, accommodation with half board in 3 & 4 star hotels, sightseeing tours of Poland as described with English speaking guide and airport transfers. Please note hotels may be subject to change.
Meal Key: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner
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