Overview
Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on G Adventures 7 Day Christmas in Poland: From Warsaw to Krakow. There’s no better way to soak up the holiday magic than by exploring Poland’s enchanting Christmas markets. Imagine twinkling lights everywhere, medieval squares decked out in festive splendour, the irresistible aroma of sweet and savoury treats filling the air, and a warm mug of mulled wine in your hand. Over seven festive days, you’ll journey from Warsaw to Krakow, taking in the charm, culture, and seasonal cheer at every stop. Holiday vibes don’t get better than this.
Trip Length
7 Days
Trip Starts
Warsaw
Trip Ends
Krakow
Departures
Nov 2026 to Dec 2027
Countries Visited:
Operator
G Adventures
Trip Style
Classic
Budget
Affordable
Age Range
6-99 Years
Max. Group Size
16
Pace
Leisurely
Guide Style
Fully Guided
Tour Code
EOWC
Itinerary
Arrive at any time. After settling into your hotel, attend a welcome meeting in the evening with your CEO before heading out to see some of the Christmas displays on the way to an optional dinner with the group. Warsaw is a vibrant city rich in history and full of stories, having been nearly destroyed in World War II. If you have time, we recommend taking some extra time to fully explore this incredible city.
Accommodation:
Holiday Inn Express Warsaw The Hub
Included Experiences
- Meet Your CEO and Group: Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.
Wave goodbye to Warsaw and board a train bound for Gdansk, travelling through the picturesque Polish countryside. Enjoy some free time on arrival to the hotel before setting off with your CEO on an orientation walk of the city's highlights, culminating at the vibrant local Christmas Market. Gdansk is a coastal city known for beautiful beaches and intricate architecture including the longest building in Poland and the tallest monument dedicated to fallen shipyard workers.
Accommodation:
Ibis Gdansk Stare Miasto
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Included Experiences
- Local Train: Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.
- Highlights of Gdansk Walking Tour: Explore Gdansk with your CEO, discovering the magnificent old town composed of imposing architecture and impressive city gates. Take in the main City Hall, Neptune fountain, and St. Mary's Church, the third largest brick church in the world. Finish up at the water front quays that mark the end of the famous long market square.
- Christmas Market Visit: There isn’t really a more festive way to partake in the holiday season than by wandering through wooden stalls of century old Christmas markets. Picture music playing, twinkling lights, and the aroma of delicious treats wafting through the air. Sip mulled wine while you shop for hand-crafted ornaments or gifts during one of the most beautiful times of year.
Set off in the morning with your CEO on an excursion to the nearby city of Sopot, on the Baltic Sea. Stroll along the promenade and visit it's Christmas market before returning to Gdansk to enjoy the rest of the day free to continue exploring or to relax.
Accommodation:
Ibis Gdansk Stare Miasto
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Included Experiences
- Sopot Visit: Located a short transit ride from Gdansk, Sopot is a seaside resort city situated on the Baltic Sea and famous for its long wooden pier and sandy beaches. Witness the surreal Crooked House, modelled after fairytale drawings, and wander down Monte Cassino, Sopot's pedestrian street, or sample local specialties at one of the many shops and cafes speckled throughout the city.
- Christmas Market Visit: There isn’t really a more festive way to partake in the holiday season than by wandering through wooden stalls of century old Christmas markets. Picture music playing, twinkling lights, and the aroma of delicious treats wafting through the air. Sip mulled wine while you shop for hand-crafted ornaments or gifts during one of the most beautiful times of year.
Set off again by train heading south to the city of Wroclaw. In the afternoon, head out on foot with your CEO to see the city's main sights and see why it is sometimes referred to as the "Venice of Poland." Finish the walk at Wroclaw's festive Christmas market and take the rest of the day for yourself, perhaps making a stop in the evening at one of the oldest beer cellars in Europe. Aptly nicknamed 'Venice of Poland', Wroclaw is home to 100 bridges, crossing Oder, Ślęza, Widawa, Bystrzyca and Dobra Rivers, and several more streams.
Accommodation:
Kamienica Pod Aniołami
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Included Experiences
- Local Train: Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.
- Wroclaw Walking Tour: Join your CEO in a walking tour of Wroclaw, showcasing the Battle of Raclawice, Gothic Old Town Hall, Market Square with its iconic astronomical clock, and the many bridges leading to Cathedral Island.
- Christmas Market Visit: There isn’t really a more festive way to partake in the holiday season than by wandering through wooden stalls of century old Christmas markets. Picture music playing, twinkling lights, and the aroma of delicious treats wafting through the air. Sip mulled wine while you shop for hand-crafted ornaments or gifts during one of the most beautiful times of year.
Optional Experiences
- Piwnica Swidnicka Visit: Established in 1273, Piwnica Swidnicka is considered to be one of the oldest city inn and beer cellar in Europe. The space exudes history and the name was borrowed from Świdnica, a nearby city, who delivered beer to the cellar in the Middle Ages. Choose to enjoy a local brew and enjoy the well appointed ambiance.
Depart by train and travel through the countryside toward Krakow. Upon arrival, partake in an 'obwarzanki' cooking class where you'll learn the ins and outs of this bagel-like, traditional speciality. Enjoy your creation, then join a local guide on a walking tour of the city's highlights, culminating at Krakow's historic Wawel Royal Castle. Finish the day with a visit to Krakow's Christmas market.
Accommodation:
Vienna House EASY by Wyndham Cracow
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Included Experiences
- Local Train: Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.
- Obwarzanki Cooking Class: Learn the art of Obwarzanki, a parboiled dough ring similar to a bagel and a part of Krakow's history for over 600 years. The dough is rolled into a string, twisted, boiled, then baked, and typically topped with poppyseeds, salt, and sesame seeds. Sample your creation just as kings and knights from medieval times have done in years past.
- Krakow Walking Tour: Visit the iconic squares and lanes of Krakow. Walk to the old town to view the huge bustling Market Square, pass by the Museum Czartoryski (which hosts an original DaVinci!) and the splendid medieval city gate. Stop at stately St. Mary's Church with its tall brick tower overlooking the square, where you can listen to the trumpeter and his legend. Later, stop at the University, where Nicolaus Copernicus made his observations, then end your tour up at the 16th century Wawel Royal Castle.
- Christmas Market Visit: There isn’t really a more festive way to partake in the holiday season than by wandering through wooden stalls of century old Christmas markets. Picture music playing, twinkling lights, and the aroma of delicious treats wafting through the air. Sip mulled wine while you shop for hand-crafted ornaments or gifts during one of the most beautiful times of year.
Explore Krakow on your own with a full free day. You may wish to explore the tragic history of this region with an excursion to Auschwitz Birkenau, the largest German Nazi concentration and extermination camp; a highly impactful experience.
Accommodation:
Vienna House EASY by Wyndham Cracow
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Included Experiences
- Free Time: There's plenty to see and do; today is your day to explore however you wish.
Optional Experiences
- Auschwitz Visit: Visit the site of one of history's most horrific crimes, Auschwitz-Birkenau. The site of this former Nazi concentration camp embodies terror, tragedy, inhumanity and the survival of will. Today the museum stands testament to the inconceivable atrocities of the Holocaust and the extermination of at least 1.1 million prisoners, most of whom were Jewish, during the Second World War.
Depart at any time.
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Included Experiences
- Departure Day: Not ready to leave? Your CEO can help with any onward travel arrangements you require.
Trip Inclusions
- Marvel at Warsaw’s dazzling Christmas displays in the heart of Poland’s capital.
- Stroll through Gdansk’s medieval old town and visit its festive Christmas market in this historic port city.
- Experience the charm of Wroclaw’s canals and Christmas market.
- Explore Krakow’s iconic squares and lanes before immersing yourself in the magic of the old town Christmas market.
- Learn how to prepare a traditional local delicacy called obwarzanki.
- Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
- Your Foodie Moment: Obwarzanki Cooking Class, Krakow
- Warsaw orientation walk to see the Christmas Displays
- 48-hour public transport card in Gdansk
- CEO-led Gdansk walking tour and Christmas market visit, Excursion to Sopot and Christmas market visit
- CEO-led Wroclaw Walking Tour and Christmas market visit
- Krakow Walking Tour with a local guide
- Krakow Christmas market visit
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
- Train, taxi, public transport, walking
- CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guide
- Hotels (6 Nights)
- On this trip you can expect to stay in small family-run hotels or pensions (with the exception of the start and finish hotels, which are often larger city hotels), which will vary a little in standard and facilities: some may not have elevators, air-conditioning or English-speaking staff, but most importantly all are locally-run, with some traditional character, and in excellent central locations to give you maximum time for exploring the sights. You can expect to find clean, safe, simple accommodation in convenient locations.
- Our accommodation in Krakow is a comfortable and modern hostel with double, twin or triple rooms, bathroom facilities may be shared. Rooms may be triple-share and are not all ensuite. However, the location and the homely welcome are unbeatable!
- 6 breakfasts
- Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
- Price is for land, cruise and internal flights as specified. Flights not specified are not included.
Operator
G Adventures came from a desire to deliver authentic and responsible small group travel adventures that were equally life-changing for travellers and the communities they visit. And we’re been doing just that for almost 30 years. Our award-winning trips span seven continents and over 100 countries, giving you meaningful more experiences with people, cultures, landscapes and wildlife, as well as offering you the freedom and flexibility to explore on your own.
On all of our tours, you get to know locals every step of the way, from the places you visit and stay to where you eat and drink. You’ll also get to experience our ‘G for Good’ social impact initiatives on-trip, including our industry-leading ‘Ripple Score’. This score measures, as a percentage, the amount of money that stays in the local community through on-trip services like accommodation, restaurants and transport.
On all of our tours, you get to know locals every step of the way, from the places you visit and stay to where you eat and drink. You’ll also get to experience our ‘G for Good’ social impact initiatives on-trip, including our industry-leading ‘Ripple Score’. This score measures, as a percentage, the amount of money that stays in the local community through on-trip services like accommodation, restaurants and transport.
Trip Style: Classic
Get the best of both worlds with G's Classic trips as your knowledgeable CEO (Chief Experience Officer) leads you to iconic highlights and hidden gems, while ample free time lets you discover what excites you most. Enjoy included meals showcasing local flavours, plus opportunities to dive deeper into the food scene independently. Stay in comfortable hotels, authentic homestays, and unique accommodations that capture the spirit of each destination.
Dates & Pricing
USD
Sunday
29 Nov 2026
29 Nov 26
Warsaw
Saturday
05 Dec 2026
05 Dec 26
Krakow
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$1,499
Twin Share (Per Personpp)
Friday
04 Dec 2026
04 Dec 26
Warsaw
Thursday
10 Dec 2026
10 Dec 26
Krakow
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$1,499
Twin Share (Per Personpp)
Sold Out
Sunday
06 Dec 2026
06 Dec 26
Warsaw
Saturday
12 Dec 2026
12 Dec 26
Krakow
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$1,499
Twin Share (Per Personpp)
Tuesday
08 Dec 2026
08 Dec 26
Warsaw
Monday
14 Dec 2026
14 Dec 26
Krakow
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$1,499
Twin Share (Per Personpp)
Sold Out
Friday
11 Dec 2026
11 Dec 26
Warsaw
Thursday
17 Dec 2026
17 Dec 26
Krakow
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$1,499
Twin Share (Per Personpp)
Sunday
13 Dec 2026
13 Dec 26
Warsaw
Saturday
19 Dec 2026
19 Dec 26
Krakow
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$1,499
Twin Share (Per Personpp)
Sold Out
Tuesday
15 Dec 2026
15 Dec 26
Warsaw
Monday
21 Dec 2026
21 Dec 26
Krakow
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$1,499
Twin Share (Per Personpp)
Sunday
28 Nov 2027
28 Nov 27
Warsaw
Saturday
04 Dec 2027
04 Dec 27
Krakow
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$1,499
Twin Share (Per Personpp)
Sunday
05 Dec 2027
05 Dec 27
Warsaw
Saturday
11 Dec 2027
11 Dec 27
Krakow
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$1,499
Twin Share (Per Personpp)
Tuesday
07 Dec 2027
07 Dec 27
Warsaw
Monday
13 Dec 2027
13 Dec 27
Krakow
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$1,499
Twin Share (Per Personpp)
Sunday
12 Dec 2027
12 Dec 27
Warsaw
Saturday
18 Dec 2027
18 Dec 27
Krakow
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$1,499
Twin Share (Per Personpp)
Tuesday
14 Dec 2027
14 Dec 27
Warsaw
Monday
20 Dec 2027
20 Dec 27
Krakow
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$1,499
Twin Share (Per Personpp)
Note
A definite departure means minimum numbers have been reached for this departure to operate. Your Global Journeys Travel Advisor will check the availability of your departure date when you Inquire. Additional savings may apply. T&C’s apply.
A definite departure means minimum numbers have been reached for this departure to operate. Your Global Journeys Travel Advisor will check the availability of your departure date when you Inquire. Additional savings may apply. T&C’s apply.
Note
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Pricing and trip details are correct at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by G Adventures. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from the cruise-line and should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Pricing and trip details are correct at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by G Adventures. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from the cruise-line and should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
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