Krakow & Auschwitz
Krakow & Auschwitz including Wawel Royal Castle, Wieliczka Salt Mines & Schindlers Enamel Factory
Book NowDiscover the breath-taking city of Kraków on our fantastic new tour as we explore the Old Town, Wawel Royal Castle and the 4 hectare Main Market Square with its 16th century Renaissance Cloth Hall. During our time we’ll leave the city to visit the Wieliczka Salt Mines as well as making a poignant visit to Auschwitz.
Hotel Apis, Kraków ****
The cosy and elegant Hotel Apis is ideally located just outside the city centre, with the Old Town a 10 minute bus ride away.
• Spacious en-suite bedrooms •Television • Free Wi-Fi • Kettle •Air conditioning • Mineral Water •Ironing facilities • Telephone • Restaurant •Bar •Cafe •Lift
Day 1
TO OVERNIGHT HOTEL (COLOGNE AREA)
Following the Channel crossing to Calais we complete the journey to our overnight dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation. (D)
Day 2
FROM COLOGNE AREA TO OVERNIGHT HOTEL (DRESDEN AREA)
We continue our journey across Germany to the Dresden area where we stay overnight. (B, D)
Day 3
DRESDEN AREA TO KRAKÓW
We complete the journey to Kraków where we stay for the next five nights and meet our Tour Manager which will accompany us during our time here.(B, D)
Day 4
KRAKÓW CITY TOUR
Today we enjoy a city tour of Kraków to take in the main sights of this beautiful city. We will have a guided tour of the Old Town, a visit to the Main Market Square with its Renaissance Cloth Hall and St Mary's Basilica, as well as enjoying some free time at leisure this afternoon. Dinner will be at our hotel this evening. (B, D)
Day 5
WAWEL ROYAL CASTLE & WIELICZKA SALT MILES
This morning we take a guided tour of Wawel Royal Castle, one of the most famous in Poland, it is located high on a hill above the city. Later we make our way to the Wieliczka Salt Mines, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, not far out of the centre of the city. Here nearly everything is made of sale from its many chapels to the beautiful chandeliers, statues and other works of art. Dinner will be at our hotel this evening. (B, D)
NB: please dress in suitable clothing as it is cold in the Salt Mines
Day 6
KRAKÓW
Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore Kraków under your own steam. (B, D)
Day 7
AUSCHWITZ, SCHINDLERS FACTORY & KLEZMER HOIS
Today we have a poignant visit to Auschwitz Memorial where it is essential to visit both parts, Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II - Birkenau in order to acquire a proper sense of the place that has become the symbol of the Holocaust of the European Jew as well as Nazi crimes. In the afternoon we visit Oskar Schindlers Enamel Factory, one of the most interesting exhibitions to visit when in Kraków. Your farewell dinner this evening will take place at the famous Klezmer Hois restaurant which serves dishes of traditional Jewish cuisine. (B, D)
Day 8
KRAKÓW to OVERNIGHT HOTEL (DRESDEN AREA)
We depart Kraków and retrace our steps back to our overnight hotel in the Dresden area. (B, D)
Day 9
DRESDEN AREA TO OVERNIGHT HOTEL (COLOGNE AREA)
We depart our hotel and continue to our overnight dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation. (B, D)
Day 10
FROM OVERNIGHT HOTEL
Continue to Calais and complete the journey home. (B)
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Executive coach travel
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Short sea ferry crossings
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4 overnights dinner, bed & breakfast accommodation
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5 nights bed & buffet breakfast accommodation in Kraków
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Dinner at your hotel on 4 evenings in Kraków
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One dinner at the Jewish restaurant Klezmer Hois
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Guided city tour of Kraków
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Entrance and tour of Wawel Royal Castle
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Entrance and tour of Wieliczka Salt Mines
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Poignant visit to Auschwitz with guided tour
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Visit and tour of Schindlers Enamel Factory
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Local taxes included
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Services of a Tour Manager during our time in Kraków
DEPARTURE DATE & PRICE
23rd Jul 9 nights £1399
SRS £225
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
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| Cardiff Gate Services | Cardiff Gate Services CF23 8RA |
| Cardiff West Services | Cardiff West Services Coach Park, CF72 8SA |
| Dyffryn Depot | Edwards Travel Centre, Dyffryn Close, Llansamlet SA6 8QG |
| Edwards Depot LLANTRISANT | Edwards Depot, Llantrisant, CF72 8QZ |
| Magor Services NP26 3YL | Magor Service Coach Park |
| Neath - Railway | Neath - Outside Railway Station, SA11 1BY |
| Newport RAILWAY STATION | Bus Stops outside the RAILWAY STATION,NEWPORT NP20 4AX |
| Port Talbot Customs | Port Talbot Bus Stop OUTSIDE Customs House Just past the Plaza, SA13 1HW |
| Pyle Cross | Pyle Cross, bus stop outside supermarket.Pyle Road CF33 6AG |
| Sarn SERVICES | Sarn SERVICES - Coach Park, CF32 9SY |
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