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Day 07: Warsaw
Jasna Gora Monastery & Travel to
Krakow City Break
AM: Full-day tour to the Jasna
Góra one of Poland’s most
important pilgrimage sites. Visit Day 01:
the Monastery in Czestochowa, Arrival at airport and transfer
See the chapel, the basilica, the to the hotel centrally located.
museum, the arsenal, the Knights’ Enjoy the evening Warsaw by
Hall. See where the Blessed Night Tour.
Virgin Mary was declared Queen
of Poland in 1657. Witness the Day 02:
Black Madonna, one of Polish Warsaw Full Day Explorer
Catholicism’s most sacred artifacts. 4 hours sight seeing tour :
PM: Transfer to Krakow - Free time Discover the city of Fryderyk
in the city. Chopin, one of the world’s
Optional: Polish Folklore Dinner
great composers, who was
born and raised in Warsaw.
Day 08:
Krakow “Founded on the defeat of Afternoon at leisure or join one
a dragon” of our Optional Tours, such as
AM: City tour of Krakow. Enjoy the the Jewish Heritage Tour: Trace
main city highlights in a walking the story of Warsaw’s Jewish
tour. Visit the old town, Wawel community – visit the Ghetto
Castle, Rynek Główny, Europe’s Wall, the Nożyk Synagogue,
largest market square. If you the Jewish Cemetery, and
believe the legends, Kraków was the Museum of the History of
founded on the defeat of a dragon, Polish Jews POLIN located at
and it’s true a mythical atmosphere the heart of what was once the
permeates its attractive streets and Jewish neighbourhood, next to
squares. the Monument of the Ghetto
PM: Auschwitz / Birkenau Tour. Heroes. You may attend as well
Experience a piece of history the evening Eat Polska Tour:
from World War II, the former The Food Tour gives you an
Nazi concentration camp, today opportunity to taste fantastic
listed in UNESCO protected sites. Polish dishes and hear the
View the prison dormitories, gas stories behind them.
chambers and exhibitions at
Auschwitz. Also see Birkenau’s Day 03:
watchtowers, fences, barracks and Breakfast in your hotel,
gas chambers and the memorials free time on your own until
to the camps’ victims. departure.
Dinner on own followed by leisure
time. Optional tours:
- Warsaw by Night, Jewish
Day 09: Heritage Tour, Eat Polska Tour.
Full day in Krakow
Explore the city on your own. Visit
the old town, Jewish quarter.
Optional tour: The Wieliczka Salt
Mine, one of the largest tourist
attractions in Poland, registered
on the UNESCO list and visited
by over a million tourists every
year. Opened in the 13 century,
th
the mine produced table salt
continuously until 2007, as one
of the world’s oldest salt mines in
operation.
Optional Tour: Oskar Schindler’s
Factory Take a journey in the story
of Krakow before and during World
War II, Learn about life during the
Nazi occupation of Poland, and
see the real-life places featured in
the film ‘Schindler’s List’. Book Now
Farewell dinner for the whole group www.travelvas.com

Day 10: Departure
Transfer to the airport for your
departure flight.
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