Warsaw to Krakow
Holiday Highlights
- Sightseeing in Warsaw
- Sightseeing in Poznan
- Two nights at the 5* Hotel Bristol, Warsaw
- Two nights at the 5* Grand Hotel, Krakow
- Travel by a variety of Polish trains
- 6 day Polish InterRail pass
- 8 days from £1,360pp
Series 3, Episode 3 Great Continental Railway Journeys. We follow Portillo deep into central Europe to explore a country where east meets west: Poland. A 6-day rail journey that allows plenty of time to sample the elegant and artistic atmosphere of Warsaw, Lodz, Poznan and Krakow.
ITINERARY
Day 1
Fly from Heathrow to Warsaw. Stay 2 nights at the 5* Hotel Bristol.
Day 2
Free day based in Warsaw. You may wish to find the cubes containing reproductions of Canaletto paintings showing how little the city scape has changed. Maybe you will take a horse-drawn carriage, or stop for lunch in the Jewish quarter. Make some time to stroll through Łazienki Park.
Day 3
Transfer by train to the former industrial heartland of Łodz for an overnight stay.
Day 4
Travel from Łodz for Poznan. Stay for 2 nights.
Day 5
Free day based in Poznan. You could visit the Wolstyn Experience where steam engines still haul commuter trains, though it is rumoured that the steam may be suspended.
Day 6
Travel from Poznan to Krakow. Stay for 2 nights at the Grand Hotel.
Day 7
Free day based in Krakow - why not have lunch in a milk bar? But don't forget to try the preztels!
Day 8
Flight from Krakow to London Gatwick.
Price Includes
- Flights as specified
- Standard class travel as shown
- 3 hotel nights B&B in 3* hotels with en suite facilities
- 4 hotel nights B&B in 5* hotels with en suite facilities
Price per person
From £1,360 per person sharing
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