Szczecin Polish Food and History Tour

The third-largest Polish city of Szczecin is the ideal day trip destination from Berlin. Numerous attractions for enthusiasts of history and delicious food can be found in this lovely and scenic city situated on the banks of the Oder river. The bourgeois tenement homes from the 19th and 20th centuries are what distinguish the historic section of the city, which is why it is frequently referred to as the Paris of the North. A crooked forest is growing outside of the city. It is a natural phenomenon that has never been fully explained. On this private trip, you will enjoy a range of delicious polish food. Snacks and drinks are also available during the transportation.

What's included:

• Lunch
• Snacks & Beverages during transportation

What to expect:

Duration: 11 hours

Berlin

Berlin

At 8 a.m. your private driver and tour guide will pick you up from your accommodation in the Berlin region. You can have complimentary snacks and drinks on board, and after a relaxing two hours of driving, you will arrive in Poland.

2 hours

Crooked Forest

Nowe Czarnowo 51A, Gryfino, 74-100

Just before reaching Szczecin, you will make a short stop in the city's outskirts where a strange, crooked woodland grows. It is a natural landmark that contains more than 50 strangely shaped pine trees in its immediate vicinity. Numerous explanations have been proposed to account for this puzzle, but none have been proven. A solution to the enigma might come from you.

1 hour

Szczecin

Szczecin

You will arrive in Szczecin at midday to gather energy with a quick brunch for coffee and cake in one of the local coffee shops.
You will get a feel for this city's soul by taking a stroll along Chrobry Embankment, where you can hear the cries of seagulls and the sound of splashing water and view container pyramids and shipyard cranes. See the National Szczecin Philharmonic, the Gothic Old Town, the renovated Pomeranian Dukes' Castle, and St. James Cathedral from the 14th century. Visit the Dialogue Centre Upheavals, a museum and interactive exhibition, to learn about Poland's challenging past during World War II, the Soviet occupation, and the path to freedom in 1989. (subject to availability – the museum is closed Monday to Wednesday).
Following the walking tour, you'll have a chance to relax in a restaurant serving delectable Polish food and sip on some fine Polish beer or another beverage of your choosing.

6 hours

Berlin

Berlin

We will depart for Germany after lunch at around 6 p.m., dropping you off at your hotel in Berlin area at about 8 p.m.

2 hours