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ClassicPolandGroup TourTour durationHoliday typeSeasonality8 daysGroup TourFully GuidedJune-Sept60This group tour visits all the major highlights ofPoland and is an ideal introduction to Poland,including the historic port of Gdansk, universitytown of Wroclaw and Auschwitz. Also includedis the Monastery of Jasna Góra in Czestochowa.This is the third-largest Catholic pilgrimage sitein the world and home to the beloved miraculousicon of Our Lady of Czestochowa. This icon,sometimes referred to as “Black Madonna”,shows a serious-looking Mary holding the infantJesus on her left arm and gesturing towardshim with her right hand. The Virgin’s gaze is sointense that pilgrims are moved by the way sheseems to look right at them.These are guaranteed multi-lingual departuretours operated in conjunction with our Polishpartners and are not exclusive to RegentHolidays’ clients. They operate with a minimumof 2 persons.Day 1 Fly to WarsawFly to Warsaw and transfer to hotel to checkin for overnight stay. (D)Day 2 Warsaw to GdanskMorning tour of Warsaw including the RoyalRoute, Royal Castle Square and the Old TownMarket Square before an afternoon drive tothe Tricity (Gdansk, Gdynia, Sopot). Check into Gdansk hotel for 2 nights. (B)Day 3 Gdansk and SopotMorning sightseeing tour of Gdansk includingDluga Street, Neptune Fountain and OlivaCathedral, where there will be a specialconcert played on the magnificent Rococoorgan. In the afternoon, enjoy a walk along thepier at Sopot, as well as a tour of Gdynia. (B)Day 4 TorunDepart for Torun, with a visit en route tothe Teutonic Knights’ Castle in Malbork andthe town of Torun, birthplace of the famousastronomer Nicolas Copernicus. Check in tohotel for overnight stay. (B)Day 5 Torun to WroclawContinue to Wroclaw and enjoy a sightseeingtour of Wroclaw Old Town including OstrowTumski and Wroclaw Old University. Check into hotel for an overnight stay. (B)Day 6 Wroclaw to KrakowDrive to Czestochowa, the spiritual heart ofPoland. Here, visit Jasna Gora Monastery,home to the miraculous ‘Black Madonna’.In the afternoon prepare for a moving visitto Auschwitz, before continuing to Krakow.Check in to hotel for 2 nights. (B)Day 7 KrakowEmbark on a morning sightseeing tour ofKrakow including Royal Wawel Hill, the RoyalCathedral and the Old Town. In the afternoonvisit the word-famous Wieliczka Salt Mines. (B)Day 8 Krakow to UKTransfer to the airport for flight back to UK. (B)Prices fromDeparturePer person Single roomdatestwin-share supplement5 & 29 Jun £1015 £35013 & 27 Jul £960 £3253, 10, 17 & 24 Aug £960 £3257 Sep £1015 £350Prices include• Return flights in economy class withLOT Polish Airlines direct from LondonHeathrow (via Warsaw on the returnflight)• All airport taxes and security charges• Accommodation in 4 and 5-star hotelswith breakfast• Welcome dinner• All transfers and transportationthroughout• Sightseeing with English-speakingguides• Entrance fees on sightseeing toursOptional extras• Half board supplement £125 perperson (6 x three-course dinnerswith mineral water)Call 020 7666 1244 | www.regentholidays.co.uk | visit your local travel agent