Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is set in central Europe. Its capital, Warsaw , has always been popular with tourists and boasts a variety of sights and attractions. Despite the destruction suffered by Poland in World War II, it has managed to uphold much of its culture and currently has 14 heritage sites inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The Warsaw Old Town quarter was reconstructed after the War and is a hotspot for visitors.
The Premiere Classe Warsaw Hotel is the perfect choice if you decide to explore Poland. Wroclaw is another of the country’s gems. Known as the ‘Venice of Poland’ it has plenty of charm, spectacular gothic churches and dozens of bridges. Stay at the Premiere Classe Wroclaw Centrum Hotel for all this beauty on your doorstep.
Two-day break
Two days gives you just enough time to explore the delights of Poland. Stay in the Premiere Classe Warsaw Hotel at the heart of the capital. On day one, take a leisurely stroll through the Old Town and take in its beautiful cathedrals and its royal castle. Stop off at the Zacheta Gallery for an insight into contemporary art. Day two can be spent in Warsaw's many gardens. Over a quarter of the city comprises of lush fields and parks.
Week-long break
A week in Poland means you can get a real feel for the country. Stay in the Premiere Classe Wroclaw Centrum Hotel right at the heart of ‘Poland’s Venice’. Take time on your trip to enjoy the many museums the town has to offer, such as the City Museum of Wroclaw. There is also plenty of nightlife to choose from, meaning you can continue exploring after dark. From decadent nightclubs to informal beer tanks and cosy cafes, there is something to suit everyone. You may also want to visit the concentration camps which are open to visitors. You will need to take a train to Krakow and then the bus to Auschwitz. It is a humbling experience.
Family break
Taking the family to Poland guarantees a great time all round! Warsaw has a variety of aquaparks to keep the kids entertained. For animal lovers there are also plenty of opportunities to discover the city on horseback. Wroclaw also boasts family-friendly days out such as the Wroclaw Zoo and bowling alleys. Older children can enjoy a round of active paintballing.
Travel
Getting to Poland is simple from almost anywhere in the world. If you are visiting Warsaw, fly to the Chopin Airport, just 10km from the city centre. There is also a good rail network which services Warsaw. Wroclaw also has its own international airport. Once in Poland, use the frequent buses and trains or rent a car.
Food
Poland may not be known for its food, but don’t be fooled – there are plenty of tasty treats on offer! Try Pierogi, which are a cross between dumplings and ravioli, filled with any number of delicious ingredients. Soups are also a great part of Polish cuisine and there is a huge variety to choose from. For dessert, try Faworki, deep-fried ribbons of crisp pastry, covered in powdered sugar. Perfect for any sweet tooth!
Events
Wianki is a festival celebrated every year in Warsaw. It has its roots in an old, peaceful pagan ritual where maidens would float their wreaths of herbs on the water of the river to find out who they would marry. Now it has become a cultural festival, including concerts and many other events.
Interesting Fact
Wroclaw boasts the second largest medieval market square in Europe in its Old Town. The largest can be found in Krakow. Wroclaw also holds an annual medieval festival which includes everything from jousts and horse archery to medieval dances and other activities.
Useful Links
http://www.wroclaw-life.com/guide/tour.php
http://www.warsaw-life.com/guide/tour.php
http://www.warsawtour.pl/en
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