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SHORT BREAK IN KRAKOW, POLAND
FROM € 599
WHEN: 2/06/2024 – 7/06/2024
VISITING KRAKOW, Wielczka Salt Mines, Morskie Oko, Pieniny National Park, Rynek Glowny, Wadowice
SUNDAY 2ND June
We will meet at the airport at 2.30pm for our Ryanair flight departing at 4:55pm and arriving in Krakow airport at 7.30pm. Transfer to our Matejko hotel. After hotel check-in, evening is free to start exploring Krakow by night.
MONDAY 3rd June
Today, after breakfast we will join the tour leader for an optional city walking tour of Krakow around the old town. We will start by seeing the Bishop’s Palace, Wawel Hill, Wawel Castle and Cathedral. Will also enjoy the panorama of the city and river as well as the Royal Tombs and the Sigismond’s Bell. A walk up to Grodzka street leads us to the heart of Krakow, the Rynek Glowny or Main Market Square. In the afternoon we will have free time for personal sightseeing.
TUESDAY 4th June
On today’s optional full-day excursion we will go to Morskie Oko or Eye of the Sea (translated in English). It is the largest and fourth deepest lake in the Tatra Mountains, in southern Poland. It is located deep within the Tatra National Park in the Rybi Potok (the Fish Book) Valley, of the High Tatras mountain range. Morskie Oko is one of the most popular destinations in the Tatras, often receiving over 50,000 visitors during the vacation season. We will experience a horse drawn carriage ride (extra) that will take us most of the way up the mountain.
WEDNESDAY 5th June
Today, we will go on our full-day optional excursion to the Pieniny National Park. We shall take a river raft (included) trip down the rapids of the river Dunajec, with its magnificent backdrop of mountain tops, 1,500ft high limestone cliffs, trees embedded in rock formations and meadows. After our eventful trip, we can take lunch (extra) in the area. Later, we will have some free time for personal sightseeing.
THURSDAY 6th June
Today, we will have an optional half-day excursion taking us to Wadowice where we will visit the Pope John Paul’s Museum (extra) in which John Paul was born and raised. The visit begins on the ground level and ascends by ramps to the top of the museum. The museum includes personal items that were meaningful in John Paul’s life, including the Vatican clock and the Polish bible, which was read to him by the sisters in his final moments. It is a modern, multimedia museum which immerses visitors in the great man’s life and accomplishments. In the afternoon we will have free time for personal sightseeing.
FRIDAY 7th June
Today our full-day optional excursion will take us to Wieliczka Salt Mines (entrance included), an incredible place, described as being as remarkable as the Pyramids and more useful! Today, this famous attraction is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Highlights of this tour include the stunning underground lake and the beautiful underground cathedral, St. Kinga’s Chapel. In the afternoon, we will have some free time for personal sightseeing. We will then proceed to the airport for our Ryanair flight departing at 9:05pm and arriving in Malta at 11:40pm
PRICE PER PERSON
*SPECIAL PRICE
€ 699/*€ 599 Adult in Triple
€723/*€ 623 Adult in Twin
€ 899/*€ 799 Adult in Single
€ 599/*€ 499 Child sharing with 2 adults
*Special Price applies when all excursions are taken.
**There are many restaurants in the vicinity of the hotel that offer a variety of tourist menus at very convenient prices.
EXCURSIONS
ADULT /CHILD
€ 35/€ 20 Krakow City Tour
€ 60/€ 35 Moskie Oko
€ 60/€ 35 Pieniny Raft Trip ***
€ 45/€ 30 Wadowice
€ 65/€ 55 Wieliczka Salt Mines ***
***Entrances included
NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE
Horse Drawn Carriage Ride €30 per person
Pope John Paul’s Museum €12 per person
PRICE INCLUDES
Ryanair flights to Krakow Airport including 20kg luggage
5 nights in 3*** Hotel Matejko or similar in Krakow
Rooms with private facilities & TV
Daily buffet breakfast
Return airport transfers
Services of tour leader
All taxes
Insolvency Fund
