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POLAND
Currency: polish zloty (PLN) 1 EUR = 3,4 PLN
International airports: Warszawa - Frederic Chopin Airport, Cracow: John Paul II Int.airport.
Main destination: Cracow is one of the largest and oldest cities in Poland.City of UNESCO Heritage - Old Town, Kazimierz District - Jewish quarter with 7 synagogues, found its way to the silver screen thanks to Steven Spielberg, who came here to shoot Schindlers List and The Wawel castle - royal residence, countrys rules governed Poland from 1038 until 1596.And other interesting places in Krakow like Cloth Hall, Church of St.Adalbert, Church of St.Mary, Tyniec Abbey - monastery fortress dates from the 11th century.
Shopping recommendation: Sliwowica and Zubrowka Spirit, Polish dolls, amber jewellery, Polish crystal, gingerbread from Torun, carved wooden boxes.
Other destinations: Warsaw - capital of Poland with population 1.7 mln. UNESCO heritage - Old Town and Royal Castle in Warsaw. The country‘s prime tourist attractions include beach resorts along the Baltic Sea, the Vist Mazury lake district to the northeast of Warsaw, the Carpatian and Sudeten mountains or medieval Salt Mines of Wieliczka - world of labyrinthine passages with sculptures in the crystaline salt and rich ornamentaton carved in the salt rock.
Lodz - Museum of Cinematography, Orthodox Church of Alexander Newski, Botanical Garden (more than 64 ha); Poznan - St.Peter and St.Paul's Cathedral, Royal Castle dates from 1249, Malta and Rusalka Lakes; Malbork - Castle of the Teutonic Order; Gdansk - seaport, Gdańsk Bay (of the Baltic Sea), in a conurbation with the spa town of Sopot, The medieval port crane (Krantor), Upland Gate, Torture House and Prison Tower and many others historical sights.
POLAND - CRACOW_______TOURIST PROGRAMMES
P-CIT-4H Standard city tour, walking, drive & visit of Wawel Castle, 4 hours
P-TRI-5H Trip to Auschwitz - WW II victims memorial, 5 hours
P-DIN-4C Folklore show with dinner and drinks
P-PAT-1H Transfer from Airport of Jan Pavel II - to city hotel or v.v. |
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