Portrait of Poland
10th September 2009     11 days from only £545

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HOLIDAY ITINERARY SEPTEMBER 10TH – 20th ACCOMMODATION
Day 1 Travel from your local joining point early Afternoon to Harwich, where we join our Ship for the crossing to the hook of Holland. The onboard ferry services aim to provide you with entertainment during your ferry trip to Holland, And with two restaurants, two bars, an onboard shop and even a cinema, the onboard services will keep you pleasantly occupied. Cabins included Travel to Poland for your unforgettable memories.
Discover the beauty of Poland! Visit magnificent cities & towns See sunny hills of mountain & peaks, and beautiful national parks

Swidnica is a historic merchant town over 700 year-old and picturesquely located near the Sudety Mountains. It has a number of famous churches, several fascinating museums and an Old Town, enough to satisfy any visitor. The town centre and the outskirts are ringed by as many as 11 charming parks, giving space for the array of events and festivals that are organised here. Swidnica breathes culture.

Day 2 After disembarkation we set off on our journey on the European motorway network to our first hotel the Golden Tulip at Winterberg. Here we have reserved I night accommodation with evening meal & breakfast included
Day 3 We depart early after breakfast & continue our journey across Germany, by way of, Bad Hersfeld, Gotha, Erfurt, to Chemnitz where we depart the Autobahn and head up to the town of Colditz, where it is possible to make a visit to the imfamous Colditz castle, Every year thousands of visitors come from all over the world to see the Colditz Castle and the Museum to learn how brave men struggled for freedom. After free time in the town we head to the outskirts of Chemnitz and our second overnight hotel - the 4* Schlosshotel Klaffenbach. The 4*Schlosshotel klaffenbach. is embedded in the historical buildings of the moated castle Klaffenbach. This boasts an idyllic countryside location at the gateway to Chemnitz. Evening dinner & breakfast included.
Day 4 After a leisurely breakfast we depart our hotel & continue along the E40 via Dresden to the Polish border at Zgorzalec. From here we continue along the E40. To Legnica where we head south to the town of Swidnica, Our base for the next five nights on half board basis
Days 5 to 8 To enjoy the best of our time in Poland, we have arranged a number of excursions including Local discovery, Kudowa, chapel of skulls, country music house. Polanica Zdroj, Wambierzyce. Szczytna,Wroclaw, Castle ksiaz, Duszniki Zdroj & The Table Mountains.
Our official Polish guide will be on hand throughout our time in Poland and will escort us on our daily excursion programme.
Day 9 Sadly its time to bid farewell to Poland.
After breakfast we depart our hotel for the return journey. We arrive at our hotel, the golden tulip at Winterberg early evening.
Evening dinner & breakfast included
Day 10 We depart after a leisurely breakfast for our journey back to the hook of Holland where we rejoin our ferry for the return overnight crossing to Harwich.
Cabins included
Day 11 We arrive early morning back in the port of Harwich after clearing immigration we return to our original drop off points and reflect on what has been a very memorable and enjoyable trip for all.