cultural poland - case
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GdaŃsk
Kraków
CzĘstochowaWrocŁaw
WarsawPOLAND
CZECH REPUBLIC
ToruŃ
Baltic Sea UNESCOWorld Heritage Site
Air Routing
Auschwitz-Birkenau
Wieliczka Salt Mine
SLOVAKIA
Itinerary*Warsaw u Częstochowa u KrakówMay 30 to June 7, 2020
Day1 Depart the U.S.
2 Warsaw, Poland
3 Warsaw
4 Warsaw
5 Warsaw/Częstochowa/Kraków
6 Kraków
7 Kraków/Auschwitz-Birkenau
8 Kraków/Wieliczka Salt Mine
9 Kraków/Return to the U.S.
Join us for an intimate exploration of Poland’s multifaceted history and culture through this uniquely designed, seven‑night itinerary. Visit four UNESCO World Heritage sites—the historic centers of Warsaw and Kraków, the solemn Auschwitz‑Birkenau State Museum and the Wieliczka Salt Mine. Discover Warsaw’s dynamic past in its restored palaces and the Monument to the Heroes of the Warsaw Uprising. Journey into Poland’s spiritual heartland, Częstochowa, to see the revered Black Madonna icon in the Pauline Monastery of Jasna Góra. Tour Kraków’s Jewish heart of Kazimierz and Gothic Mariacki Church and see the ancient Royal Castle on Wawel Hill. Specially arranged Cultural EnriChmEnts include the town & Country lifE® forum with local residents, a recital of music by celebrated Polish composer Chopin and meals featuring authentic local cuisine. Enjoy ideally located, deluxe accommodations in Warsaw and Kraków. Explore further Polish heritage with the three-night Gdańsk Pre-Program Option and the two-night Wrocław Post-Program Option.
Old Town, Warsaw
Łazienki Palace, Warsaw Black Madonna Statue, Częstochowa
C U LT U R A L P O L A N D
d i s t i n c t i v e t r a v e l f o r m o r e t h a n 35 y e a r s
In Warsaw◆u Three nights in the deluxe Hotel Bristol.◆u Private Welcome Reception in the hotel.◆u Breakfast each morning and one dinner in
the hotel.◆u One dinner in a traditional restaurant.
In Kraków◆u Four nights in the deluxe
Radisson Blu Hotel.◆u Private Farewell Reception in the hotel.◆u Breakfast each morning, plus two lunches
and one dinner in traditional restaurants.
Expert-Guided Excursions and Exclusive Cultural Enrichments
◆u City tour of Warsaw and its “New Town Center,” featuring visits to the Monument to the Heroes of the Warsaw Uprising and the Warsaw Historical Museum
◆u Visit to the restored Zamek Królewski (Royal Castle), featuring 16th- to 18th-century furniture and art.
◆u Excursions to Warsaw’s neoclassical Łazienki Palace, dating back to the 17th century.
◆u Specially arranged Frédéric Chopin concert, Poland’s celebrated Romantic-era composer.
◆u Visit to the Pauline Monastery of Jasna Góra in Częstochowa to see the Black Madonna statue, with at a local restaurant.
◆u Specially arranged Town & Country Life® Forum with local residents who will discuss contemporary daily life in Poland.
◆u Specially arranged meals highlighting the distinctive Polish flavors of the region.
UNESCO World Heritage Site Highlights
◆u Tour of the historic center of Warsaw, the reconstruction of which represents a span of history from the 13th to 20th century.
◆u Guided visit through the historic center of Kraków, including the Kazimierz district, the Wawel Hill complex, the Rynek Główny and the 14th-century Mariacki Church.
◆u Excursion to the 1073-foot-deep Wieliczka Salt Mine, known as “the Underground Salt Cathedral of Poland” for its masterful carvings and ornamented chambers.
◆u Guided excursion to the poignant grounds of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, where the Holocaust prisoners’ suffering is thoughtfully rendered.
Always Included◆u Transfers and luggage handling abroad if
your arrival(s)/departure(s) coincide with the scheduled group transfer(s).
◆u Experienced, English-speaking guides for included excursions.
◆u Gratuities to local guides and drivers on included excursions.
◆u Complimentary bottled water provided on motorcoaches during excursions.
◆u Hospitality desk in the hotels.◆u Experienced Gohagan & Company
Program Director at your service.◆u Complimentary use of an audio headset
during guided excursions.◆u Automatic $250,000 flight insurance policy
for each participant ticketed on flights by Gohagan & Company.
CULTUR AL POL AND
* The Travel Program outlined here is subject to the final Itinerary, Included Features, Pre- and Post-Program Options, pricing and terms and conditions as set forth in the final printed 2020 Town & Country Life® Cultural Poland brochure. Upon your receipt of the corresponding printed brochure, you will be asked to reconfirm your reservation(s).
I N C L U D E D F E A T U R E S *
Wieliczka Salt Mine
Gdansk u ToruŃPre-Program Option*WrocŁawPost-Program Option*
Tour No. 145-05/30/20-015
o Please send me/us the travel program brochure (anticipated publication date August 2019).
02/11/19-01
R E S E RV E E A R LY !From $3995 per person, double occupancy
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CULTURAL POLAND
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