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About Warsaw

Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland and is the 9th most populous capital city in the European Union. It is located on the Vistula River, in east-central Poland. In 2012, Warsaw was ranked as the 32nd most livable city in the world by the Economist Intelligence Unit. It was also ranked as one of the most livable cities in Central and Eastern Europe. Today Warsaw is considered an Alpha – global city, a major international tourist destination and a significant cultural, political and economic hub. Its main attractions include the Old Town quarter, the Royal Castle, Market Square, the Barbican, multiple castles and palaces, as well as landmarks of Jewish heritage.

Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland and is the 9th most populous capital city in the European Union. It is located on the Vistula River, in east-central Poland. In 2012, Warsaw was ranked as the 32nd most livable city in the world by the Economist Intelligence Unit. It was also ranked as one of the most livable cities in Central and Eastern Europe. Today Warsaw is considered an Alpha – global city, a major international tourist destination and a significant cultural, political and economic hub. Its main attractions include the Old Town quarter, the Royal Castle, Market Square, the Barbican, multiple castles and palaces, as well as landmarks of Jewish heritage.

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Sights on the way 329.01 km | 4 hrs 18 mins

About Rzeszow

Rzeszow is the biggest city in southeastern Poland, located on both sides of the Wislok in the heartland of the Sandomierska Valley. The city, which was granted a town charter in 1354, has been the capital of the Podkarpackie Voivodeship since 1999, and is also the seat of Rzeszow County. Its attractions include Rzeszow Castle, the Main Square, Rzeszow Town Hall, Small (17th century) and Big (18th century, restored 1954–63) Synagogue, Lancut Castle, and the underground tunnels.

Rzeszow is the biggest city in southeastern Poland, located on both sides of the Wislok in the heartland of the Sandomierska Valley. The city, which was granted a town charter in 1354, has been the capital of the Podkarpackie Voivodeship since 1999, and is also the seat of Rzeszow County. Its attractions include Rzeszow Castle, the Main Square, Rzeszow Town Hall, Small (17th century) and Big (18th century, restored 1954–63) Synagogue, Lancut Castle, and the underground tunnels.

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Sights on the way 167.16 km | 2 hrs 9 mins

About Krakow

Krakow is the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland, dating back to the 7th century. It has traditionally been one of the leading centers of Polish academic, cultural, and artistic life. Major landmarks of the city include the Main Market Square with St. Mary's Basilica and the Sukiennice Cloth Hall, the Wawel Castle and Cathedral, the National Art Museum, and the medieval St Florian's Gate with the Barbican along the Royal Coronation Route. Krakow has 28 museums and public art galleries. Among them are the main branch of Poland's National Museum and the Czartoryski Museum, the latter featuring works by Leonardo da Vinci and Rembrandt.

Krakow is the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland, dating back to the 7th century. It has traditionally been one of the leading centers of Polish academic, cultural, and artistic life. Major landmarks of the city include the Main Market Square with St. Mary's Basilica and the Sukiennice Cloth Hall, the Wawel Castle and Cathedral, the National Art Museum, and the medieval St Florian's Gate with the Barbican along the Royal Coronation Route. Krakow has 28 museums and public art galleries. Among them are the main branch of Poland's National Museum and the Czartoryski Museum, the latter featuring works by Leonardo da Vinci and Rembrandt.

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Sights on the way 107.55 km | 1 hr 57 mins

About Zakopane

Zakopane is a town in the extreme south of Poland near the border with Slovakia. It lies in a valley between the Tatra Mountains and Gubalowka Hill. The town is a center of Góral culture, is known informally as "the winter capital of Poland," and is a popular destination for mountaineering, skiing, and qualified tourism. In the winter, tourists are drawn to Zakopane for its excellent conditions for winter sports: alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, and snowboarding. In the summer, tourists come to enjoy hiking, climbing, and spelunking. Many come to experience góral culture, which is rich and unique. Points of interest include the Koliba Villa, Jaszczurowka Chapel, and the Krupowki street.

Zakopane is a town in the extreme south of Poland near the border with Slovakia. It lies in a valley between the Tatra Mountains and Gubalowka Hill. The town is a center of Góral culture, is known informally as "the winter capital of Poland," and is a popular destination for mountaineering, skiing, and qualified tourism. In the winter, tourists are drawn to Zakopane for its excellent conditions for winter sports: alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, and snowboarding. In the summer, tourists come to enjoy hiking, climbing, and spelunking. Many come to experience góral culture, which is rich and unique. Points of interest include the Koliba Villa, Jaszczurowka Chapel, and the Krupowki street.

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Sights on the way 178.56 km | 2 hrs 42 mins

About Katowice

Katowice is a city in southwestern Poland and the center of the Silesian Metropolis. It is a center of science, culture, industry, business, trade, and transportation in Upper Silesia and southern Poland, and the main city in the Upper Silesian Industrial Region. Its primary attractions are the market square, Nikiszowiec, Cathedral of Christ the King, St Mary's Church, Church of St Michael Archangel, Katowice's historic train station, and more.

Katowice is a city in southwestern Poland and the center of the Silesian Metropolis. It is a center of science, culture, industry, business, trade, and transportation in Upper Silesia and southern Poland, and the main city in the Upper Silesian Industrial Region. Its primary attractions are the market square, Nikiszowiec, Cathedral of Christ the King, St Mary's Church, Church of St Michael Archangel, Katowice's historic train station, and more.

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Sights on the way 191.74 km | 2 hrs 47 mins

About Wroclaw

Wroclaw is the largest city in western Poland. It is situated on the River Odra in the Silesian Lowlands of Central Europe, and is the historical capital of Silesia and Lower Silesia. It it the fourth largest city in Poland, classified as a global city by GaWC, with the ranking of high sufficiency and living standard, as well as "a thriving cultural and social environment." In 2016, the city will be the European Capital of Culture and the World Book Capital. Among its attractions are Ostrow Tumski with its cathedral, 13C Main Market Square, the Old Town Hall, St. Elisabeth's Church, Salt Square, and more.

Wroclaw is the largest city in western Poland. It is situated on the River Odra in the Silesian Lowlands of Central Europe, and is the historical capital of Silesia and Lower Silesia. It it the fourth largest city in Poland, classified as a global city by GaWC, with the ranking of high sufficiency and living standard, as well as "a thriving cultural and social environment." In 2016, the city will be the European Capital of Culture and the World Book Capital. Among its attractions are Ostrow Tumski with its cathedral, 13C Main Market Square, the Old Town Hall, St. Elisabeth's Church, Salt Square, and more.

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Sights on the way 354.38 km | 4 hrs 26 mins

About Warsaw

Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland and is the 9th most populous capital city in the European Union. It is located on the Vistula River, in east-central Poland. In 2012, Warsaw was ranked as the 32nd most livable city in the world by the Economist Intelligence Unit. It was also ranked as one of the most livable cities in Central and Eastern Europe. Today Warsaw is considered an Alpha – global city, a major international tourist destination and a significant cultural, political and economic hub. Its main attractions include the Old Town quarter, the Royal Castle, Market Square, the Barbican, multiple castles and palaces, as well as landmarks of Jewish heritage.

Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland and is the 9th most populous capital city in the European Union. It is located on the Vistula River, in east-central Poland. In 2012, Warsaw was ranked as the 32nd most livable city in the world by the Economist Intelligence Unit. It was also ranked as one of the most livable cities in Central and Eastern Europe. Today Warsaw is considered an Alpha – global city, a major international tourist destination and a significant cultural, political and economic hub. Its main attractions include the Old Town quarter, the Royal Castle, Market Square, the Barbican, multiple castles and palaces, as well as landmarks of Jewish heritage.

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An 8-Day Historical Journey through Poland

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Warsaw, Poland

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329.01 km | 4 hrs 18 mins

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Rzeszow, Poland

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167.16 km | 2 hrs 9 mins

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Krakow, Poland

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107.55 km | 1 hr 57 mins

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Zakopane, Poland

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178.56 km | 2 hrs 42 mins

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Katowice, Poland

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191.74 km | 2 hrs 47 mins

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Wroclaw, Poland

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354.38 km | 4 hrs 26 mins

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