This tour introduces visitors to explore Prague and Polish cities' local atmosphere! Travel ecologically and independently by train. Reach northern most part of Poland comfortably. Below our travel plan suggestion but you are free to come up with your modifications.
This trip is suitable for groups, but can also be done by individual travellers.
Highlights:
Theme:
Admiring Prague sights
Morning: Arrival to Prague in the morning, followed by check in and lunch in local restaurant.
Afternoon: Guided panoramic city tour including visit of major sights in the Old town of Prague. Explore Old Town Square, cross the iconic Charles Bridge, see the National Theatre. You can also discover Lesser town and walk up to the Prague castle.
Evening: Vltava River cruise with live music and dinner.
Theme:
Enjoying Wroclaw
Morning: Around 4 hrs long journey by train to city of Wroclaw in Poland. Arrival to the hotel.
Afternoon: Lunch in local restaurant followed by guided 2-hour city tour to see the most important sights such as Old Town, Cathedral Island, and Centennial Hall.
Evening: Free evening to discover Wroclaw or relax.
Theme:
Visiting other attractions
Morning: You can explore Wroclaw by bike, go dwarf hunting by e-cars or just simply take it easy and relax.
Afternoon: Visit of the interiors of the University, the panoramic city view from its tower, or spend time in the beautiful Japanese Garden.
Evening: Wroclaw Multimedia Fountain special evening show, located next to Hala Stulecia, on the edge of the Szczytnicki Park.
Theme:
Insight into local culture, daily life, and traditional Polish products.
Morning: After check out about 1,5 hrs lond train trip to city of Poznan.
Afternoon: City tour of Poznan, visit the Old Market Square (Stary Rynek), see the Town Hall and watch the famous goats at noon if timing allows, Cathedral Island - one of the oldest parts of Poznan, Castle Quarter with imperial castle and garden.
Evening: Dinner in the Old Market Square, walk around the city center.
Theme:
Meeting Hanseatic port city
Morning: By train to Gdansk, less than 4 hrs long trip, arrival to the hotel, lunch at local restaurant.
Afternoon: Guided city tour to explore the Old Town: Long Market (Długi Targ), Neptune Fountain, Artus Court, Visit St. Mary's Church (Bazylika Mariacka).
Evening: Walk along the Motława River and visit the Gdańsk Crane (Żuraw), Dinner at a local restaurant, try traditional Polish cuisine.
Theme:
Learning about Tricity area
Morning: Visit the European Solidarity Centre, Explore the Westerplatte Memorial.
Afternoon: Visit Tricity area by local train, arrive to Sopoty, walk around this cozy spa town, stroll along the shore, walk on the long pier. Enjoy local food or maybe bike around.
Evening: Return back to Gdansk, free evening after your return from Sopoty.
Theme:
Last moments in Gdansk
Morning: Last moments in Gdansk for walking, shopping, or maybe go on a trip to Hel Peninsula, one of the most picturesque destinations on the Polish coast.
Late afternoon: Departure home, flying out from Gdansk airport.
Culture & History
Industry, Science & Technology (Day Trips)
Culture & Everyday Life
Leisure & Active Options
Gdańsk is a historic port city in northern Poland, located on the Baltic Sea. Because of its position on major trade routes, it has long been a meeting point of different cultures, especially Polish and German.
Key periods before World War II
Medieval trading city: Gdańsk grew wealthy as a member of the Hanseatic League, a network of powerful trading cities around the Baltic and North Seas.
Polish Kingdom and autonomy: For centuries, Gdańsk was linked to Poland but enjoyed a high degree of independence due to its economic importance.
Prussian and German rule (18th–19th centuries): After the Partitions of Poland, the city came under Prussian control and later became part of the German Empire.
Free City of Danzig (1919–1939): After World War I, Gdańsk became a semi-independent city-state under the League of Nations, with strong political tensions between Germany and Poland.
Major 20th-century events
Start of World War II: In 1939, Nazi Germany attacked Poland, beginning with fighting near Gdańsk. This marked the start of World War II in Europe.
War and destruction: The city was heavily damaged during the war, and its population changed dramatically afterward.
Communist period and Solidarity movement: In the 1980s, Gdańsk became the center of the Solidarity movement, led by Lech Wałęsa, which challenged communist rule.
After 1989: The fall of communism led to democracy in Poland.
Why Gdańsk matters in European history
Gdańsk is important because it was both the place where World War II began and where the fall of communism in Eastern Europe gained momentum. Its history shows how trade, conflict, and political change have shaped Europe over time.
