Masuria

Arrival in Warsaw. At 07.00 pm welcome briefing.

After breakfast city tour through Warsaw. You visit the old city, Lazienki Park and the centre. Around midday bus transfer to Masuria starts (about 200 km). In the afternoon short bike trip through Puszcza Piska to the birthplace of Ernst Wiechert in Krutyn.

Cycling tour through vast forest of the Johannisburg heather (Piska native forest) to Wojnowo, with the opportunity of visiting the Philippon monastery.

Today we start with a kayak tour on the most beautiful river of Masuria, the river Krutynia (optional). In the afternoon we cycle through the Masurian landscape with its woodland paths and narrow streets along lonely woods and moorlands. After a short ferry ride you will cycle to Nikolaiken/surrounding.

Today you cycle along the Masurian lakes around Nikolaiken. After a ferry ride on the river Rhein in the morning, you will cycle through pictorially villages and sewer back to Nikolaiken/surrounding. Time for strolling through the town and having a coffee. After dinner, campfire with accordion music (optional).

After breakfast, you will take a bus transfer from Mikołajki/Nikolaiken to the Wolf's Lair, the former headquarters of Hitler in East Prussia. Afterward, you will cycle to Kętrzyn/Rastenburg. In the afternoon, the journey continues to Nakomiady/Eichmedien, where you can visit a sprawling park. The tour then continues to Sensburg.

This stage should actually be called "Back to the past". There are still secluded areas in Masuria that take us back to the 19th century. You cycle through a quiet and lonely area and experience pure nature. In the afternoon, you can visit the Protestant church in Sorquitten on the way. Then another cycle tour through the stork village of Gonswen and return to Sensburg.

In the morning you cycle from Sensburg to the old Masurian town of Rössel, where you can visit the mighty castle. Then continue to Heilige Linde, where there is a beautiful baroque church (optional visit and organ concert). In the afternoon, bus transfer (approx. 280 km) to Warsaw.

Individual departure or extension of your stay.