Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Warsaw
You'll get transferred to your hotel and have the rest of the day to settle in. Before heading out, stop by the information desk in the hotel lobby to grab details about when your tour officially kicks off tomorrow.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Radisson Blu Sobieski), Hotel (Novotel Warszawa Airport)
- Day 2
Warsaw
After breakfast, a local guide takes you on a panoramic tour through Warsaw's old town, where you'll walk past restored historic buildings and the Royal Palace on cobbled streets. From there, you check out the Palace of Culture and then wander through Lazienki Park to see the Chopin Monument. The afternoon is yours to spend however you'd like, visiting the National Museum or Warsaw Rising Museum, or just exploring the busy city center on your own.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Radisson Blu Sobieski), Hotel (Novotel Warszawa Airport)
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of Warsaw with local guide
- Visit to old town with Royal Palace
- Visit to Palace of Culture
- Walk through Lazienki Park and Chopin Monument
Optional Activities
- Visit to National Museum
- Visit to Warsaw Rising Museum
- Shopping and exploration in city center
Landmarks/POIs Warsaw Old Town Royal Palace Palace of Culture and Science Lazienki Park Chopin Monument Warsaw Jewish Ghetto National Museum Warsaw Rising Museum 
- Day 3
Warsaw to Gdansk
Following breakfast, you head north into Poland to visit the open-air Museum of Folk Architecture in Olsztynek with its traditional wooden houses and mills. Later you stop at the Elblag Canal Museum to see boats being hauled over land on rails. Then comes Malbork Castle, one of Europe's largest medieval fortresses. You arrive in Gdansk as evening sets in and take a walk through the historic center.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Centrum Gdansk)
Included Activities
- Visit to Olsztynek Museum of Folk Architecture with admission included
- Visit to Elblag Canal Museum
- Visit to Malbork Castle with admission included (green route)
Landmarks/POIs Olsztynek Museum of Folk Architecture Elblag Canal Malbork Castle Gdansk Historic Center 
- Day 4
Gdansk to Sweden (Ferry)
After eating, you visit the European Solidarity Centre to learn about the Solidarity movement and see the memorial to fallen workers. Next is the Museum of the Second World War to understand Poland's history. Then you head to Sopot, a seaside resort on the Baltic with a long sandy beach and Europe's longest wooden pier. By evening you board a modern ferry for an overnight journey to Sweden, with breakfast included onboard.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast included on ferry)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Gdynia Karlskrona)
Included Activities
- Visit to European Solidarity Centre
- Visit to Museum of the Second World War with admission included
- Visit to Sopot seaside resort and pier
Optional Activities
- Exploration of Gdansk historic center
Landmarks/POIs European Solidarity Centre Museum of the Second World War Sopot Sopot Pier 
- Day 5
Sweden (Ferry to Stockholm)
You arrive in Karlskrona around 6:30 a.m. after your ferry journey, then continue toward Stockholm with a stop in Vastervik, a charming seaside town with a nice historic center. By afternoon you reach Stockholm, Sweden's capital built across fourteen islands in the Baltic Sea archipelago. You have the rest of the day free to take a stroll through the historic center and check out its museums and parks.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Quality Globe)
Optional Activities
- Stroll through Stockholm historic center
- Visit museums in Stockholm
- Explore parks in Stockholm
Landmarks/POIs Västervik Stockholm 
- Day 6
Stockholm
A guided panoramic tour takes you through Stockholm's 14 interconnected islands, visiting Gamla Stan (the old quarter), the Nobel Prize Museum, Stortorget main square, the Cathedral, and the Royal Palace. You'll also get views from the Fjallgatan viewpoint. Afternoon time is yours to explore at your own pace, with museums and parks available. City Hall and the Vasa Museum can be visited if you'd like.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Quality Globe)
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of Stockholm
- Visit to Gamla Stan
- Visit to Nobel Prize Museum
- Visit to Stortorget square
- Visit to Cathedral
- Visit to Royal Palace
- Views from Fjällgatan viewpoint
Optional Activities
- Visit to City Hall
- Visit to Vasa Museum
- Exploration of museums
- Exploration of parks
Landmarks/POIs Gamla Stan Nobel Prize Museum Stortorget Stockholm Cathedral Royal Palace Fjällgatan Viewpoint City Hall Vasa Museum 
- Day 7
Sweden to Denmark
You head south to Helsingborg, a vibrant coastal town where you'll spend time exploring. Early afternoon brings a ferry ride to Helsingor in Denmark. There you can explore this charming town known as Hamlet's hometown and visit the impressive Kronborg Castle. Later you continue to Copenhagen, arriving in the evening.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Moxy Copenhagen Sydhavnen)
Included Activities
- Visit to Kronborg Castle
Optional Activities
- Exploration of Helsingborg
- Exploration of Helsingør
Landmarks/POIs Helsingborg Helsingør Kronborg Castle 
- Day 8
Copenhagen to Germany
A guided panoramic tour of Copenhagen shows you The Little Mermaid, Nyhavn harbor with its colorful historic buildings, Amalienborg Palace, Town Hall Square, and Tivoli Park. After that you travel south to Gedser for a two-hour ferry to Warnemunde in Germany. Then you continue on to Berlin, arriving at the end of the day.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Holiday Inn Berlin City West), Hotel (Maritim Berlin)
Included Activities
- Panoramic city tour of Copenhagen with local guide
- View of The Little Mermaid
- Visit to Nyhavn harbor
- View of Amalienborg Palace exterior
- Visit to Town Hall Square
- View of Tivoli Park area
Landmarks/POIs The Little Mermaid Nyhavn Amalienborg Palace Town Hall Square Tivoli Park Warnmünde 
- Day 9
Berlin
A guided panoramic tour covers Berlin's historic center, Museum Island, the Reichstag, and the Brandenburg Gate, plus shopping streets and beautiful parks. You'll visit the Holocaust Memorial and the Berlin Wall Memorial Museum. If you're interested, an optional excursion to Potsdam and its palaces is available.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Holiday Inn Berlin City West), Hotel (Maritim Berlin)
Included Activities
- Panoramic guided tour of Berlin
- Visit to historic center
- Visit to Museum Island
- View of Reichstag
- View of Brandenburg Gate
- View of shopping streets
- View of parks
- Visit to Holocaust Memorial
- Visit to Berlin Wall Memorial Museum
Optional Activities
- Excursion to Potsdam and its palaces
Landmarks/POIs Museum Island Reichstag Brandenburg Gate Holocaust Memorial Berlin Wall Memorial Museum Potsdam 
- Day 10
Berlin to Czech Republic
You travel through scenic forests to Dresden, a city known for its exceptional architectural and artistic heritage. You have time to see its magnificent palaces and grab lunch on your own. Then you cross into the Czech Republic, arriving in Prague mid-afternoon for a panoramic tour featuring the Castle, Town Hall Square, and the iconic Charles Bridge. By evening you're transferred to the city center where traditional breweries are waiting for you to explore.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Courtyard By Marriot Prague City)
Included Activities
- Visit to Dresden
- Panoramic tour of Prague
- Visit to Prague Castle
- Visit to Town Hall Square
- Visit to Charles Bridge
- Evening transfer to city center
Optional Activities
- Lunch in Dresden
Landmarks/POIs Dresden Prague Castle Town Hall Square Charles Bridge 
- Day 11
Prague
You have a free day to explore Prague however you want. If you'd prefer a structured experience, an optional Artistic Prague tour includes Mala Strana, the Infant Jesus of Prague, St. Nicholas Church, a Vltava River cruise, and the Jewish Quarter.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Courtyard By Marriot Prague City)
Optional Activities
- Artistic Prague tour including Mala Strana, Infant Jesus of Prague, St. Nicholas Church, Vltava River cruise, and Jewish Quarter
Landmarks/POIs Mala Strana Infant Jesus of Prague St. Nicholas Church Vltava River Prague Jewish Quarter 
- Day 12
Prague to Budapest
Leaving Prague early, you travel to the Moravia region to visit Lednice, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you explore beautiful gardens and see the castle. From there you continue through Slovakia into Hungary, stopping in Gyor (the city of four rivers) for lunch and a leisurely walk around. By mid-afternoon you arrive in Budapest. Evening brings a transfer to the pedestrian area where charming traditional restaurants with live music are ready for dinner.
Included Activities
- Visit to Lednice castle and gardens
- Stop in Gyor with lunch and stroll
- Evening transfer to pedestrian area
Landmarks/POIs Lednice Gyor 
- Day 13
Budapest
You take a panoramic tour of Budapest, the city divided by the Danube River. The tour covers Buda with its historic old town and Pest with its lively commercial districts. The afternoon is free for you to explore this city at your own pace.
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of Budapest
- Visit to Buda historic old town
- Visit to Pest commercial districts
Landmarks/POIs Buda Pest Danube River 
- Day 14
Budapest to Poland
Departing early from Budapest, you travel through Slovakia to Bratislava, the capital on the Danube banks, where you have time for a stroll through its historic center. Then you continue to Trencin, a charming medieval town with an impressive castle and vibrant historic center where you can explore and enjoy lunch. After that you travel through forests and rolling hills back into Poland, arriving in Krakow at the end of the day.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Conrad)
Included Activities
- Visit to Bratislava historic center
- Visit to Trencin medieval town with castle
- Lunch stop in Trencin
Landmarks/POIs Bratislava Trencin 
- Day 15
Krakow to Auschwitz to Warsaw
In the morning a panoramic guided tour covers Krakow's beautiful medieval streets, the Market Square (one of Europe's largest), and Wawel Hill, the former residence of Polish kings. After lunch you travel to Auschwitz-Birkenau to visit Camp II, Birkenau, where trains arrived from across Europe. Then comes the Monastery of Jasna Gora in Czestochowa, home to the Black Madonna pilgrimage site. You arrive back in Warsaw in the late afternoon.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Radisson Blu Sobieski), Hotel (Novotel Warszawa Airport)
Included Activities
- Panoramic tour of Krakow with local guide
- Visit to Market Square
- Visit to Wawel Hill
- Visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp
- Visit to Monastery of Jasna Góra in Czestochowa
Landmarks/POIs Krakow Old Town Market Square Wawel Hill Auschwitz-Birkenau Monastery of Jasna Góra 
- Day 16
Departure from Warsaw
After breakfast your tour comes to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
- Meals
- Breakfast
