Based on our experience in organizing heritage tours for over 15 years, we offer you an unforgettable tour around Poland, that includes:
- 11 nights in the most beautiful cities in Poland: Warsaw (3 nights), Toruń (2 nights), Gdańsk (4 nights), Giżycko (1 night), Augustów (1 night)
Duration: 12 days
Spring Edition: May 7th – 19th, 2026
Fall Edition: Sept. 3rd – Sept. 14th, 2026
Price: Ask for the full offer
Total Distance: 1,009 miles
Arrival: Warsaw
Departure: Warsaw
DAY 1 – 7 MAY 2026 / 3 SEPT, 2026
After checking into a hotel and resting a bit, we invite you for a walk around the beutifuly rebuilt Old Town of Warsaw which is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We walk along the elegant street of Krakowskie Przedmieście admiring the Presidential Palace, see the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Saski park. In the evening, we invite you for a traditional Polish welcome dinner.
🛏️ Overnight: Warsaw, 3* or 4* Hotel in a central location.
DAY 2 – 8 MAY 2026/ 4 SEPT, 2026
We continue exploring Warsaw and start with the Royal Castle which was first built there in the 14th century. For lunch, we visit a traditional pierogi restaurant, where we can taste different varieties of this famous Polish dish. After the meal, we head to the Palace of Culture and Science, one of Warsaw’s most iconic landmarks. Built in the 1950s, the Palace is an impressive example of socialist realist architecture and remains a symbol of the city.
🛏️ Overnight: Warsaw, 3* or 4* Hotel in a central location.
DAY 3 – 9 MAY 2026 / 5 SEPT, 2026
In the morning, we head to Malbork where we visit the medieval castle of the Teutonic Order Knights – the most complete and elaborate example of a Gothic brick building from the 13th century. It is also the largest castle in the world measured by land area. After lunch, we visit beautiful Gdańsk. We walk along the Long Street called the Royal Way to see the Artus Court, the Golden Gate or Neptune’s Fountain.
🛏️ Overnight: Gdańsk, 3* or 4* Hotel in a central location.
DAY 4 – 10 MAY 2026/ 6 SEPT, 2026
In the morning we visit the European Solidarity Centre – the museum which commemorates the Solidarity movement and the fall of communism in Europe. After lunch, we drive to the charming seaside town called Sopot, where we take a relaxing stroll along its famous wooden pier and sandy beach.
🛏️ Overnight: Gdańsk, 3* or 4* Hotel in a central location.
DAY 5 – 11 MAY 2026 / 7 SEPT, 2026
We begin the day with a scenic cruise along the Elbląg Canal, one of the most remarkable engineering marvels in Europe. As the boat glides gently over grassy slopes on its famous inclined planes, we can admire the peaceful landscape of northern Poland. In the afternoon, we continue our journey to Giżycko, a charming town nestled in the heart of the Masurian Lake District. Here, we unwind by the lakeside.
🛏️ Overnight: Giżycko, 3* or 4* hotel in the center.
DAY 6 – 12 MAY 2026 / 8 SEPT, 2026
In the morning, we explore the Wolf’s Lair – Hitler’s secret wartime headquarters hidden deep within the forests of Masuria. This vast and haunting complex of bunkers offers a fascinating glimpse into World War II history and the events that shaped Europe. After the visit, we continue our journey through the lush Rospuda Valley, a region celebrated for its unspoiled nature. By late afternoon, we arrive in Augustów, a charming town known for its picturesque lakes.
🛏️ Overnight: Suwałki, 3* or 4* hotel in a central location.
DAY 7 – 13 MAY 2026 / 9 SEPT, 2026
Today we cross the border into Lithuania and arrive in Vilnius, the charming capital nestled among green hills and river valleys. Upon arrival, we climb the Gediminas Tower for breathtaking views across Vilnius. Standing at the top, you can feel the city’s character, where history and modern life blend beautifully. In the evening, take a leisurely walk through the streets of Vilnius, soaking in the atmosphere as the city comes alive with music, cafés, and its historic architecture.
🛏️ Overnight: Vilnius, 3* or 4* hotel in a central location.
DAY 8 – 14 MAY 2026 / 10 SEPT, 2026
Today we start the day with a relaxed walk through Vilnius’s UNESCO-listed Old Town, starting at Town Hall Square – the city’s lively heart. We take a moment to admire the old Town Hall, standing here since the 15th century, before wandering down Pilies Street, one of the oldest and most atmospheric lanes in Vilnius. It’s full of amber shops, and unique art galleries. We stop by St. Casimir’s Church to take in its baroque façade.
🛏️ Overnight: Vilnius, 3* or 4* hotel in a central location.
DAY 9 – 15 MAY 2026 / 11 SEPT, 2026
Today we return to Poland and make our way to Białystok, a city that blends rich history and culture. Our first stop is the Branicki Palace, often called the “Polish Versailles.” We wander through its elegant halls and beautifully kept gardens, where fountains and flowerbeds create a peaceful setting in the heart of the city. Afterwards, we take a walk around Białystok’s charming streets and leafy parks.
🛏️ Overnight: Białystok, 3* or 4* hotel in the center of the city.
DAY 10 – 16 MAY 2026 / 12 SEPT, 2026
Today we head to the Białowieża Forest, one of Europe’s last remaining primeval forests and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During our visit, we take a guided walk among centuries-old trees and learn about the forest’s unique ecosystem. With some luck, we may spot European bison – the largest land mammals in Europe. The excursion offers a chance to experience this rare, untouched landscape and understand why Białowieża is considered a true natural treasure.
🛏️ Overnight: Białystok, 3* or 4* hotel in the center of the city.
DAY 11 – 17 MAY 2026 / 13 SEPT, 2026
Today we travel back to Warsaw, taking one last glimpse of the Polish countryside. Upon arrival, the evening is free to spend as you wish – you can explore neighborhoods you didn’t have time to see earlier, revisit your favorite spots, or simply relax in one of the city’s cafés or restaurants.
🛏️ Overnight: Warsaw, 3* or 4* hotel in the center of the city.
DAY 12 – 18 MAY 2026 / 14 SEPT, 2026
This is your last day in Poland, unless you decide to extend your trip. It’s time for packing, relaxing and getting some souvenirs before departing our country with a piece of Poland in your heart. Transport to the airport will be provided.
Price:
Ask for the full offer
Includes:
- Airport transfers in Warsaw on arrival and departure day
- Comfortable air-conditioned transportation in a mini-bus
- English speaking tour leader throughout the itinerary
- 11 nights accommodation in TWIN or DBL room at 3- or 4-star hotels with buffet breakfasts
- 1 welcome dinner & 11 large Polish lunches
- All of the entrances to tourist attractions, and local guides, as specified in the itinerary
- Genealogical support before and during the whole trip