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Poland & Baltic States 17-Day Tour

2024 Summer Tour
Tour Code: SUM24R-POL17
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Tour Highlights

Itinerary features:

Warsaw: The capital city of Poland. Warsaw was bombed and besieged at the start of World War II In 1939. Much of the historic city was destroyed. Now Warsaw is a vibrant city with elegant architecture, historic landmarks, Cultural treasures make Warsaw a great destination
Krakow was the capital of Poland until 1596 and has been one of the leading centers of Polish economic, cultural life. The Old Town Square is one of the largest squares in Europe
Toruń is a Medieval Town with castle, old town surrounded by defensive walls. Walk around the town Will bring you back to the 14th century 
Gdansk lies at the mouth of the Mollawa River, connected to the Leniwka, a branch in the delta of the Vistula River. It is Poland’s principal seaport.  The Amber Museum displays the history of amber in Poland 
The Royal Route used to be the way for the Polish royalty to enter the city. It is lined with historic Town houses owned by wealthiest citizens, mayors and merchants in the past, each has its own unique
and rich history
The Nicolaus Copernicus House, a historic house belonged to the Copernicus family in the second half of the 15th century. It is considered by many historians to be the birthplace of Nicolaus Copernicus
The Living Museum of Gingerbread where you will see the demonstration of how gingerbread was baked in Medieval Times
Old Town Warsaw: Listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site. After World War II, they used original bricks to restore Old Town to look as much as original Old Town
Warsaw Old Town is the oldest part of Warsaw. After World War II, the Old Town was rebuilt as much as possible to its authentic-looking facade
Vilnius: Visit Trakai Castle located on the lake and Hill of Crosses
Latvia: Visit Riga Cathedral that has a spectacular pipe organ, also to Swedish Gate & historical sites
Estonia: Walk around Old Town (UNESCO Heritage Site)
Provide one bottle of water per person per day on the coach
Provide headset service if group size is 15 and more people for better sightseeing experience



Itinerary

Day 1

USA / Warsaw, Poland 

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Today, we will take overnight flight to Warsaw—the capital of Poland, arrive the next day

Day 2

Warsaw

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Upon arrival, transfer to hotel and check-in!

<Hotel>Leonardo Royal Hotel Warsaw or similar

Day 3

Warsaw-49km-Zelazowa Wola-180km-Toruń 

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◎Zelazowa Wola is a village in east-central Poland. The name means “Iron Will” in Polish. Zelazowa Wola is the birthplace of the Polish pianist and composer Frederic Chopin. The house where he was born has been reconstructed is a lovely country house with beautiful gardens. Continue to Toruń, a historical city in north-central Poland and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Orientation tour will follow:
◎Old Town Hall, Cathedral of SS John the Baptist & John the Evangelist
★The Nicolaus Copernicus House is the famed astronomer’s birthplace and dedicated to his life and works.
★The Teutonic Castle was built in the 13th Century by the order of Duke Conrad of Masovia. It has horseshoe shape
★The Living Museum of Gingerbread

<Breakfast> American Breakfast at hotel

<Lunch>Polish Ravioli Menu

<Dinner> Polish Bigos Stew Menu

<Hotel> Mercure Hotel Torun Centrum or similar

Day 4

Toruń -162km-Malbork-70km-Gdansk

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After breakfast, we will travel to Malbork, a town located on the Nogat river in the historical region of Pomerelia. Upon arrival, orientation tour will follow:
★Malbork Castle is a 13th-century Teutonic castle and fortress located near Malbork. It is the largest castle in the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The castle is a classic example of a medieval fortress. The Malbork Castle Museum is also a World Heritage Site. Continue our tour to Gdansk located on the Baltic coast of northern Poland. Upon arrival, orientation tour will follow:
Long Market has major tourist attractions: Prison Tower, Golden House, Town Hall. St Mary’s Church is a municipal Church built during the 15th century, and is the largest brick church in the world.
★Amber Museum was opened in 2006 in the Prison Tower on the Royal Route. documents the history of amber and display various collections of amber

<Breakfast> American Breakfast at hotel

<Breakfast>  Polish Beef Roll Menue

<Dinner>Polish Fish Menu

<Hotel> Radisson Hotel & Suites Gdansk or similar

Day 5

Gdansk -15km-Sopot-210km-Bydgoszcz -140km-Poznan

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After breakfast, depart for Sopot, a seaside resort city in northern Poland. Upon arrival, orientation tour will follow:
◎Sopot Pier is the longest wooden pier in Europe, 450 meters from the edge of the shore, total of 650 meters.
Krzywy Domek (Crooked House) was built in 2004, designed by Szotyńscy & Zaleski, who were inspired by the Fairytale illustrations and drawings of Jan Marcin Szancer and Per Dahlberq. The House is an unusually shaped building
Continue our tour to Bydgoszcz located in norther Poland. Bydgoszez is an architecturally rich city, with gothic, Neo-gothic, neo-baroque and Art Nouveau styles, and earned the nickname of Little Berlin.
◎Man Crossing the River Is a sculpture of a naked man holding a pole and two arrows, and balancing on a wire stretched across the Brda River in Bydgoszcz.
◎To Poznan, located in west-central Poland. The Old Town Square is one of Europe’s nicest town squares. There Are plenty of restaurants, cathedral, museum and beautiful houses.

<Breakfast> American Breakfast at hotel

<Lunch> Polish Lamb Menu

<Dinner> Western Cuisine, 3 course at hotel

<Hotel> NH Hotel Poznan or similar

Day 6

Poznan -200km-Jawor-45km-Zamek Ksiaz -20km-Swidnica -70km-Wroclaw

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After breakfast, to Jawor, located in south-western Poland.
★The Churches of Peace in Jawor and Swidnica were built from wood, loam and straw outside the city walls, without steeples and church bells. The Churches are listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001
◎The Ksiaz Castle is the largest castle in the Silesia region. The castle was erected in the 13th century. During World War II, the castle was seized by the Nazi regime. The Nazis created a system of tunnels underneath the castle. Recently the Ksiaz castle made news as a rumor of a lost Nazi gold train was believed to be buried in the vicinity of the castle

<Breakfast> American Breakfast at hotel

<Lunch> Polish Roast Duck Menu

<Dinner>Chicken Noodle Soup with stuffed cabbage rolls

<Hotel> Radisson Blu Hotel Wroclaw or similar

Day 7

Wroclaw-131km-Moszna Castle-109km-Katowice

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After breakfast, we will visit ★Centennial Hall, a historical building in Wroclaw. It was built between 1911 and 1913 in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the battle of the Nations, fought with Napoleon at Leipziq
★The Raclawice Panorama is a monumental (15 x 114 meter) cycloramic painting depicting the Battle of Raclawice. It is the first Battle of the Polish-Lithuanian Koseciuszko Uprising against Russia.
Continue to Moszna Castle, a historic castle and palace located in the small village of Moszna in southwestern Poland. The building is neo-gothic, neo-baroque and neo-renaissance style Ostrow Tumski (Cathedral Island) is the oldest part of the city of Wroclaw in south-western Poland.
◎The Moszna Castle is a historic castle and palace located in the small village of Moszna in southwestern Poland. The residence is a great example of romantic fairy-tale and eclectic architecture

<Breakfast> American Breakfast at hotel

<Lunch> Polish Meat Balls Menu

<Dinner>Schnitzel Menu

<Hotel>Vienna House Easy Hotel Katowice or similar

Day 8

Katowice-35km-Auschwitz Memorial & Museum-33km-Wadowice-14km-Kalwaria Zebrzdowska- 39km-Krakow

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After breakfast, depart for ★ the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum located in Oswiecim Poland. This is the largest Nazi concentration and extermination camp. More than 1.5 million people were executed here between 1940 And 1945. The Memorial and Museum are now prominent memorial sites for the Holocaust’s tragedies.
★Museum of John Paul II located inside the ring surrounding the dome of the Temple of divine Providence. The Museum tells the story of two extraordinary priests: John Paul II and Primate Stefan Wyszyński Kalwaria Zebrzydowska is a town in southern Poland and dates back to the first half of the 17th century. It is a Mannerist Architectural and Park landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park.

<Breakfast>American Breakfast at hotel

<Lunch> Polish Sausage Menu

<Dinner>  Fish Menu

<Hotel> AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow

Day 9

Krakow-14km-Wieliczka Salt Mine-14km-Krakow

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★ Wieliczka Salt Mines, located in southern Poland. It was excavated from the 13th century, and remain as one of the world’s oldest salt mines. The site includes the shafts, labyrinthine passageways, displays of historic salt-mining technology, an underground lake, four chapels and numerous statues carved by miners out of the rock salt.
◎ Krakow is one of the beautiful cities in Poland.
★The Wawel Royal Castle is a castle residency located in central Krakow, Poland. It was the residence of the kings of Poland and the symbol of Polish statehood. Wawel Castle now is one of the country’s arts museums. It has many important collections of paintings, including Italian Renaissance painting, prints, sculptures and oriental art. The Main Market Square is the center of the Old Town, there are many prominent features: Town Hall Tower, Cloth Hall, a striking bronze statue of poet Adam Mickiewicz and St. Mary’s Basilica

<Breakfast> American Breakfast at hotel

<Lunch> Polish Sauerkraut Soup with Roast Duck Menu

<Dinner>Chinese Cuisine (8 dishes and 1 soup)

<Hotel>AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow or similar  

Day 10

Krakow-124km-Historic Silver Mine-199km-Lodz

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After breakfast, depart for Tarnowskie Gory located in Silesia, southern Poland. This region is known for its historic lead ad ore mining. We will visit ★ The Historic Silver Mine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can explore vast chambers and corridors left by miners hundred years ago.
◎ Piotrkowska Street is about 4.3 km long, one of the longest commercial routes in Europe. It is also one of the Major tourist attractions of the city, full of shops, restaurants, cafes, and music clubs

<Breakfast> American Breakfast at hotel

<Lunch> Polish Oven Baked Chicken Menu

<Dinner>Pork Knuckle Menu

<Hotel> Vienna House Andel’s hotel Lodz or similar

Day 11

Lodz-140km-Warsaw

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After breakfast, depart for Warsaw, we will visit ★Wilanów Palace, a former royal palace. The Palace survived both World Wars. The Palace’s Museum, established in 1805, is a repository of the country’s royal and artistic heritage. The Palace has been a member of the international association of European Royal Residences since 2006

<Breakfast> American Breakfast at hotel

<Lunch> Local Cuisine

<Dinner> Local Cuisine with show

<Hotel>Leonardo Royal Hotel Warsaw or similar 

Day 12

Warsaw-260km-Mikolajki

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Warsaw City Tour:
◎Warsaw Old Town (UNESCO World Heritage Site),
◎Old Town Square is packed with outdoor cafes, restaurants, street artists, full of vibrant atmosphere
◎Warsaw Mermaid is the city’s symbol stands in the center
◎Royal Baths Park(also known as Lazienki Park): A large bronze statue of Frederic Chopin Monument stands in the upper part of this park
◎Holly Cross Church
★Museum of Marie Sklodowska-Curie: a museum devoted to the life and work of two-time Nobel Laureate Maria Sklodowska-Curie, who discovered polonium and radium Then to Mikolajki, a popular holiday and water sports destination. We will overnight in Mikolajki.

<Breakfast> American Breakfast at hotel

<Lunch> Local Cuisine, 3 courses

<Dinner> Local Cuisine, 3 courses

<Hotel> Robert’s Port Hotel Mikolajki or similar

Day 13

Mikolajki-317km-Trakai-26km-Vilnius, Lithuania

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Trakai City Tour:
★Trakai Castle, erected on a small island, also known as the world’s leading water ski training center. Continue to Vilnius, we will visit ◎old town, ◎Gediminas Square, ◎Cathedral & ◎St. Anne’s church, a very small & beautiful church that legend said during his conquests Napoleon came and saw this church and he would like to put it on his palm and bring to France.

<Breakfast> American Breakfast at hotel

<Lunch> Local Cuisine, 3 courses

<Dinner> Local Cuisine, 3 courses

<Hotel:> Radisson Blu Lietuva or similar

Day 14

Vilnius-212km-Hill of Crosses -132km-Riga, Latvia

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◎Hill of Crosses located in the northern Lithuania, a pilgrimage site.


Riga City Tour:
◎ walk around Old Town Square, ◎Swedish Gate
★ Riga Cathedral, built in 1226. The 6768-pipe organ inside the cathedral is spectacular
★ St. Peter’s Church for panoramic city view.

<Breakfast>American Breakfast at hotel

<Lunch> Local Cuisine, 3 courses

<Dinner> Local Cuisine, 3 courses

<Hotel:> Radission Blu Elizabete Hotel Riga or similar

Day 15

Riga-309km-Tallinn, Estonia

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Tallinn City Tour:
◎Town Hall Square, a gathering place for festivals, dance & theatrical performances
◎St. Catherine’s Passage
◎Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, an orthodox cathedral with spectacular architect design, located in Toompea Hill
◎Houses of Three-Sisters built in 1362, now renovated to a hotel

<Breakfast>American Breakfast at hotel

<Lunch> Local Cuisine, 3 courses

<Dinner> Local Cuisine, 3 courses

<Hotel:> Swissotel Tallinn or similar

Day 16

Tallinn

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★ Kadriorg Palace, an 18th century Petrine Baroque palace
★ St. Mary’s Cathedral, a cathedral church in Toompea Hill. Originally a Roman Catholic cathedral, it Became Lutheran in 1561 and now is the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church. The Cathedral is Gothic style architecture

<Breakfast> American Breakfast at hotel

<Lunch> Local Cuisine, 3 courses

<Dinner> Local Cuisine, 3 courses

<Hotel:> Swissotel Tallinn or similar

Day 17

Tallinn / USA

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This morning, transfer to airport for homebound flight to US and ends this unforgettable journey.

<Breakfast> American Breakfast at hotel


◎Photo Stop ★Entrance Fee Included 

Pricing

Departure Date

06

MAY

2024

Adult:: $4,799
Child: $3,799
Single Supplement: $1,200

Departure Date

17

JUN

2024

Adult:: $4,799
Child: $3,799
Single Supplement: $1,200

Departure Date

15

JUL

2024

Adult:: $4,799
Child: $3,799
Single Supplement: $1,200

Departure Date

12

AUG

2024

Adul:: $4,799
Child: $3,799
Single Supplement: $1,200

Departure Date

09

SEPT

2024

Adult:: $4,799
Child: $3,799
Single Supplement: $1,200

* Minimum group size: 15 people and more

Tour fare includes:
4-star Hotel, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (as indicated in the itinerary), Transportation and Entrance Fee

Tour fare excludes:
Airfare, Personal expense, any expense not included in our itinerary, Tip (tour leader, bus driver & tour guide: euro 12 per day), Visa Fee, Travel Insurance (if full payment paid 60 days prior to departure date, we offer complimentary travel medical insurance for US residents only)

**Registration and reservation must also pay a deposit of USD $ 500 per person(Once the group is confirmed, the deposit becomes non-refundable, it can be used for future credit for tour group.

** If you purchase air ticket on your own, your arrival time to the first destination and your departure time from last destination to U.S. must be the same as our group. If not the same, you must arrange your own transportation to meet group and to airport on the last day **

** Cancellations will only be accepted in writing; cancellation penalty is as following:
120 days prior to departure: US$100 per person
119 days to 60 days prior to departure: US$200 per person
59 days to 30 days prior to departure: 35% of total tour fare
29 days to 15 days prior to departure: 50% of total tour fare
14 days to 3 days prior to departure: 80% of total tour fare
2 days or less prior to departure and/or cancelled during the touring period: 100% of cost
(Tour fare is Non-Transferable to other names and/or other services)
For any train tickets, ferry tickets and admission reserved, if you cancel, we will check with local suppliers for cancellation penalty
For Airline tickets that is purchased and issued, if you cancel, airfare is Non-Refundable and Non-Transferable, we will check with airline for cancellation penalty
Hotel Twin Room Cancellation Policy: If your roommate cancelled, the share with party will occupy a single room, the cancelled party is responsible for single supplement incurred
The above term and policy will not apply to any special tours and/or customized tours, all special tours and customized tours will base on its own term and conditions


Notes:
*Tour fare is per person in double occupancy
*Child Fee: 2-11 years old share bed with parents, otherwise will be count as adult fare
* Single supplement is for one person occupying one single room with one bed

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