Great Masurian Lakes Group Tour

GREAT MASURIAN LAKES GROUP TOUR

Included
Hire of 5 speed hybrid cycles and equipment
Half-board accommodation in twin/double rooms with shower/wc in guest houses/small hotels

Transfer to Masuria

Luggage transport

English Speaking Guide

Tour information including maps and routes

Trips- Sightseeing Warsaw, Kyaking & boat cruise Masuria

Visits- Wojnowo Monastery, Swieta Lipka & Hitle's HQ

Bonfires and music evenings of days 2 & 8

Excluded
Lunches
Travel to Poland

Extras
Single rooms
Airport transfers

Access (advice only)
By air to Warsaw Airport by BA, Easyjet, Lot
Airport transfers available

Duration: 7 Nights/8 Days

Start: Saturdays only 13th May - 2nd Sept

Level 2
Minimum two persons

Tour Code GML

Price £415
Single supplement £60

Day 1. Arrive WARSAW: Meet your guide in the morning for a guided tour of Warsaw. Visit the Old Town, Lazienki Royal Park, city centre, Royal Route, Memorial of Heroes of the Ghetto, the Memorial to Warsaw Uprising etc. Afternoon departure by coach to Krutyn(depart 1400hrs,distance 200km).

Day 2. Excursion from KRUTYN 28ml(45km)

Explore the Masurian Landscape Park with a cycle trip to Pisz Forest and later a visit to the monastery in Wojnowo - a village founded by the Phillipons - a group who did not accept reforms of the Russian-Orthodox Church in the 18th century, left Russia and came to Masuria. Overnight in Krutyn.

Day 3. KRUTYN - MRAGOWO 25ml(40km)
In the morning try a kayak trip on the Krutynia River, the most beautiful Masurian river before cycling through the forest and by beautiful lakes to your overnight destination of Mragowo.

Day 4. MRAGOWO - SWIETA LIPKA - KETRZYN 28ml(45km)
Cycle to Swieta Lipka(Holy Linden) to visit the most beautiful baroque church in Masuria and listen to an organ recital. In Reszel you can visit theimposingl castle and walk through the beautiful old masurian town.

Day 5. Excursion from KETRZYN 16ml(25km)

In the morning cycle to Gierloz to visit Hitler's former headquarters "Wolfschanze" and in the afternoon take a walking tour of the picturesque town of Ketrzyn

Day 6. KETRZYN - MATEUSZEK/MIKOLAJKI 34ml(55km)

Cycle to Gizycko, the capital of Masuria and visit Count von Lehndorff's palace and parkand: then an optional cruise through great Masurian lakes from Sztynort to Gizycko before compleing the day with a short cycle to Mateuszek or Mikolajki.

Day 7. Excursion from MATEUSZEK/MIKOLAJKI 40ml(65km)
A whole day in bike excursion in the area around Mikolajki and the Masurian Landscape Park. Enjoy the beautiful Luknajno lake and its wild swams. There is time to explore the picturesque town Mikolajki, known as the "Masurian Venice"

Day 8. Depart MATEUSZEK/MIKOLAJKI by coach for WARSAW(240km, arrive 1300 approx.).