Getting to know Masuria in 5 days, with your own car and local tour guide

Day 1: Round trip through northern Mazury

Stop At: Mikolajki, Mikolajki, Warmia-Masuria Province, Northern Poland
After breakfast, take a Masurian tour with photo stops and breaks together with the local guide. On the way you admire idyllic landscapes with small villages, each of which could be "tender like Suleyken" and where a stork's nest can be seen on every church tower. More than 3000 lakes, which are connected with each other by numerous rivers and canals, and graceful hills with picturesque country roads and linden alleys between the forests and lakes characterize the picture. Fall in love with this country without hurry!
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Gizycko, Gizycko, Warmia-Masuria Province, Northern Poland
On the tour of the Musures you will visit Giżycko, the most popular spa and health resort and the largest water sports center in Masuria. Here you have enough time to stroll along the banks of one of the largest lakes in the region. There is a lot of nature to discover and a rich history. From the water tower you can enjoy a panoramic view of the land of a thousand lakes. For those interested in history, Boyen Fortress, which was supposed to secure the eastern borders of East Prussia against Russia, is a must.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Sztynort, Sztynort, Warmia-Masuria Province, Northern Poland
Via Sztynort, where the former manor house of the noble Lehndorf family is located, we continue to the northern part of the Masurian Lake District. You will learn a little more about Marion Gräfin Dönhoff, the “time” publicist who spent her childhood and youth in Ostrpreußen.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Gierloz, Gierloz, Warmia-Masuria Province, Northern Poland
Near Kętrzyn, take a look at the remains of the "Wolf's Lair" - Hitler's secret headquarters. The ruins of the bunkers and barracks can be seen here. They learn more about their strategic importance and about the unsuccessful attempt on Adolf Hitler
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Swieta Lipka, Swieta Lipka, Warmia-Masuria Province, Northern Poland
You will visit Święta Lipka - the most important place of pilgrimage in northeastern Poland. Listen to a short organ concert in the impressive basilica.
Duration: 30 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in the Mazury. We recommend accommodation in a hotel throughout the trip. Price on request.

Day 2: Exploration tour through South Mazury

Stop At: Rezerwat Krutynia, Krutyn 18, Krutyn Poland
In the Masurian Landscape Park, which is one of the last natural regions in Europe and consists of numerous reserves. Here you can experience pure nature and its full wealth. On a relaxing stake boat ride on the Kruttinna River, you will see rare species of birds, fish and even crabs.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Wojnowo, Wojnowo, Warmia-Masuria Province, Northern Poland
In Wojnowo you visit the Russian Orthodox Church and learn about the lost world of the old Russian believers, who still cultivate their culture and customs there today.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Galkowo, Galkowo, Warmia-Masuria Province, Northern Poland
You will also visit the historic Jägerhof, where a salon has been set up, dedicated to Marion Gräfin Dönhoff. Here you can learn more about the childhood and youth of the “Zeit” publicist in Ostpreußen.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Mikolajki, Mikolajki, Warmia-Masuria Province, Northern Poland
On the way back, stop in Mikołajki, known as the “Masurian Venice”. The waterways running through this resort lead to the most beautiful corners of the "land of a thousand lakes".
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in the Mazury. We recommend accommodation in a hotel throughout the trip. Price on request.

Day 3: Cruise on the Great Masurian Lakes and culinary-cultural tour

Stop At: Mikolajki, Mikolajki, Warmia-Masuria Province, Northern Poland
The best way to experience water is “the land of a thousand lakes”. On the boat trip you have the opportunity to see rare animals and bird species such as Watch deer, moose, storks, swans, cranes. There is a lot of nature to discover as well as well-preserved Masurian architecture.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Sadry, Sadry, Warmia-Masuria Province, Northern Poland
Then visit a small town with a very special farm museum. After the tour, try the delicious yeast cake. Got tasty? You can also sample the specialties of the Masurian and Oberland cuisine in a nearby cheese dairy. Or you can use the afternoon to explore beautiful corners of this region. You decide!

Duration: 3 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in the Mazury. We recommend accommodation in a hotel throughout the trip. Price on request.

Day 4: Unknown Mazury

Stop At: Goldap, Goldap, Warmia-Masuria Province, Northern Poland
On this day you will get to know a little known Masuria with the city of Gołdap and its hilly surroundings. You visit a beautiful spa park with the graduation tower, water jetty and the drinking hall.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Stanczyki Viadukt, Stanczyki Poland
Along the way you will discover strange buildings and learn more about their history.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Pyramid In Rapa, Rapa 19-520 Poland
On the way back you make a short stop in Rapa, where there is a strange building - a tomb in the form of a pyramid
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 5: Exploring West Masuria with 2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day

Stop At: Elblag Canal (Kanal Elblaski), Elblag - Ostroda, Elblag Poland
Experience a very special boat trip on the Oberland Canal - across the meadows! The inclined planes on which the ships are transported overland by rail car to cope with the height difference of 99 meters are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a major tourist attraction. It is the only system of this kind still in operation in the whole world!
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Malbork, Malbork, Pomerania Province, Northern Poland
In Malbork you can admire the imposing medieval brick castle of the Teutonic Knights. This former headquarters of the Teutonic Knights impresses with its size and magnificence. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the largest medieval building complex of its kind in Europe!
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in the Mazury. We recommend accommodation in a hotel throughout the trip. Price on request.

Departure Point :

Traveler pickup is offered
Meeting with the tour guide at the reception of your hotel or at the agreed place.Ports

• Żegluga Mazurska - Port Mikołajki, plac Wolności 15, 11-730 Mikołajki, Poland

Departure Time :

Suppliers and travelers coordinate start times within the given time periods. 6/8/2020 - 11/4/2021

Monday - Sunday:

10:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Return Detail :

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Hotel Pickup :

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.