Poland, situated in Central Europe, is a country well worth visiting both from a cultural and historic perspective, It has a a rich and interesting history influenced by both West and East. These influences can be seen in Polish architecture, folklore, and art. Poland is the birthplace of many famous people, including Pope John Paul II Marie Sklodowska Curie Nicolaus Copernicus and Frederic Chopin.
Hotel facilities and prices in Poland are similar to the rest of Western Europe.
Kraków
Kraków - Crakow
Cracow is a beautifully city, situated on both sides of the Vistula River. It is a magical city, full of countless museums, theatres, and charming cafes. History is intertwined with modernity; practically every piece of stone has its own history. The history is embodied in the numerous i.e. 6000 buildings representing every style of architecture. There are also approximately 2,5 million pieces of art collected in the museums, churches, and archives. Cracow is also the seat of Poland's oldest university - Jagiellonian University - founded in the 14th century. Collegium Maius is the oldest part of the university.
Wieliczka
Wieliczka
This small town, in the south of Poland, just 10 km away from Krakow, is most famous for its Salt Mine the only construction of its kind which still functions to the present day. Over 700 year old this mine is an underground world of salt halls, chambers and chapels, some over 300 meters below ground. The magnificent Chapel of the Blessed Kinga made entirely of salt is worth a visit.
Tatra Mountains
Tatra Mountains
Situated in the south of Poland. These mountains possess an unforgettable charm, and are regarded by many as the most beautiful mountains in the world. The Tatras offer not only unforgettable year round views, but also beautiful nature, almost untouched by civilization, protected by the National Parks and acknowledged as a world cultural heritage site. It also a tourist paradise. Many ski lifts and slopes operate during the winter months, and in the summer, hundreds of kilometres worth of hiking, biking, and walking trails.
Gdansk
The city of Gdansk which dates back over 1000 years, has an abundant history, and is located right on the coast of the Baltic Sea. The most famous place and symbol of the city to which all tourists visiting the city flock to is the Neptune Fountain.. The most atmospheric street in the city is St. Mary's Street a uniquely picturesque street, with many tiny galleries and shops selling amber jewellery
Mazurian Lake District
The Mazury region, also known as the Land of the Great Masurian Lakes is situated around 250 km from Warsaw. The largest of the lakes are the Sniardwy and Mamry. The region is a true paradise for canoers and sailors. There is, however, also enough entertainment for both nature and history lovers
Warsaw - Warszawa
Capital of Poland, founded over 800 years ago. It is the largest city in Poland and is the nation's economic, cultural and educational hub. The city suffered enormous devastation during the Second World War. It is now a beautifully restored, colourful and lively city. Places definitely worth visiting are: The Royal Castle, which contains great treasures, the Wilanow Summer Palace and Lazienki Park and Palace preserve Warsaw's Royal history. Also worth seeing: the National Museum, The Warsaw Uprising Museum, and the Jewish Ghetto Monument. Placed between East and West the city could be called the shopping market of the world Warsaw will embrace you with its multitude of attractions..
Poznan Poland
Poznan is the largest city in Poland to attract international visitors, rivalling both Warsaw and Kracow. Poznan has many historical attractions, a beautiful old market square, an abundance of nightlife, a great shopping centre in a converted brewery and is good value for money. The city has good flight links with Ryanair and Wizz Air both launching direct flights to the city.Selected Hotels in Poznan:
The Sheraton Poznan Hotel
The Hotel Royal - Poznan