Wroclaw Day Tour to Giant Mountains, Karpacz, Palaces Valley
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About this experience
Take a day trip from Wroclaw to discover the Giant Mountains and the historically rich Valley of Palaces and Gardens in Lower Silesia. Enjoy nature, heritage and amazing tales with a passionate guide and private transfers.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
9-hour: Karpacz, Giant Mountains and the Valley of Palaces
Enjoy a full-day tour of Lower Silesia with private car transfers from Wroclaw. See the Giant Mountains, visit the Vang Steve Church in Karpacz and admire the Valley of Palaces and Gardens.
ENG, GR, RU, PL
9-hour: Karpacz, Giant Mountains and the Valley of Palaces
Enjoy a full-day tour of Lower Silesia with private car transfers from Wroclaw. See the Giant Mountains, visit the Vang Steve Church in Karpacz and admire the Valley of Palaces and Gardens.
SPA, FRA, IT
Embark on a captivating journey through the picturesque landscapes, rich history, and cultural gems of Lower Silesia.
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9H: Karpacz, Mountains &Valley
Duration: 9 hours: Enjoy a full-day tour of Lower Silesia with private car transfers from Wroclaw. See the Giant Mountains.<br/>,: visit the Vang Steve Church in Karpacz and admire the Valley of Palaces and Gardens. <br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - PLWR003.
<br/>Pickup included
9H: Karpacz, Giant Mountains,
Duration: 9 hours: Enjoy a full-day tour of Lower Silesia with private car transfers from Wroclaw. <br/>,: See the Giant Mountains, visit the Vang Steve Church in Karpacz and admire the Valley of Palaces and Gardens. <br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - PLWR003.
<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Interesting stories about the history and culture of Lower Silesia
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking
Private Day Tour from Wroclaw to Giant Mountains, Karpacz and the Valley of Palaces and Gardens
Entrance fee to the Vang Stave Church
Private transfers by car with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation
Detailed itinerary
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Car tour of Lower Silesia from Wroclaw. Your adventure will begin directly at your accommodation with pickup by a Private Guide and Driver in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle. Together, you will travel through beautiful countryside landscapes, discovering the highlights and hidden gems of Lower Silesia, such as the Karpniki Castle (Fischbach Castle), a genuine castle surrounded by a medieval moat.
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Further down south, you will admire the natural wonders of the Giant Mountains and experience the mystery of the Place of Gravitational Anomaly, where your idle car will move you up on the hill. You will take a walk to the Wild Waterfall in Karpacz
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Visit the Vang Stave Church to hear the fascinating story of how it was transferred all the way from Norway, where it was originally built around 1200.
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Another highlight will be the Valley of Palaces and Gardens. Here you will discover hidden treasures such as the Upper Palace and The Palace on the Water in Staniszow and the Paulinum Palace in Jelenia Gora.
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You will also stroll around the tranquil park of the Wojanow Palace and the nearby "Widow's House" manor house in Łomnica, where you can experience Polish grange and buy unique regional products. At the end of the day, you will be driven back directly to your accommodation in Wroclaw.
What's not included
Lunch (optional)
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
EN
IT
PL
FR
ES
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important informations
Please wear comfortable shoes for hiking and bring warm clothes, as it may get cold in the mountains.
Please note that admission to the Vang Steve Church during mass and special events (such as scheduled weddings) is limited, so this attraction may be replaced with the Ski Jump Orlinek viewpoint.
We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for 1-3 people, and in a larger van for groups of 4 people and more. You can book a 5-people tour to take advantage of a larger vehicle.
Lunch can be arranged upon request.
Important notes
Information for the customer (Know before you go)
• Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
• Please wear comfortable shoes for hiking and bring warm clothes, as it may get cold in the mountains.
• Please note that admission to the Vang Steve Church during mass and special events (such as scheduled weddings) is limited, so this attraction may be replaced with the Ski Jump Orlinek viewpoint.
• We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for 1-3 people, and in a larger van for groups of 4 people and more. You can book a 5-people tour to take advantage of a larger vehicle.
• Lunch can be arranged upon request.
About Wrocław
Wrocław, Poland's fourth-largest city, is a vibrant hub of culture, history, and architecture. Known for its picturesque Market Square, charming old town, and numerous bridges, it offers a unique blend of medieval charm and modern energy. The city's rich history, diverse architecture, and lively atmosphere make it a must-visit destination in Poland.
Top Attractions
Market Square (Rynek)
The heart of Wrocław, Market Square is one of the largest medieval market squares in Europe. Surrounded by colorful townhouses, historic buildings, and lively cafes, it's a must-visit.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
Wrocław Cathedral
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, Wrocław Cathedral is one of the city's most iconic landmarks. Climb the tower for panoramic views of the city.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free (tower climb: ~10 PLN)
Centennial Hall (Hala Stulecia)
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Centennial Hall is an iconic example of early 20th-century modernist architecture. It hosts various events and exhibitions.
Architecture/Historical
1-2 hours
Free (events and exhibitions may have fees)
Wrocław Zoo
One of the oldest and most renowned zoos in Poland, Wrocław Zoo is home to a wide variety of animals and beautiful botanical gardens.
Nature/Adventure
2-3 hours
~40 PLN for adults, ~25 PLN for children
Panorama of the Battle of Racławice
A massive 360-degree painting depicting the Battle of Racławice, this panoramic artwork is a unique and immersive experience.
Historical/Cultural
1 hour
~20 PLN
Must-Try Local Dishes
Śląskie Kluski z Bryndzą
A traditional Silesian dish made with potato dumplings and sheep's cheese.
Main Course
Contains dairy and gluten
Makowiec
A popular Polish pastry filled with poppy seed paste.
Dessert
Contains nuts and gluten
Zapiekanka
A popular street food consisting of a half-baguette topped with various ingredients, typically mushrooms and cheese.
Snack
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking in Karkonosze National Park
Cycling around Wrocław
Kayaking on the Oder River
Visiting the Japanese Garden
Spa and wellness treatments
Strolling through Market Square
Exploring museums and galleries
Attending festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This period offers the best weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is lively with festivals and events.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Polish
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Polish Złoty (PLN)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Wrocław is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or app-based services
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Copper Airport Wrocław • 10 km from city center
By train
Wrocław Główny
By bus
Wrocław Bus Station, Wrocław Airport Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The tram system is efficient and covers most of the city. Tickets can be purchased at stations or via the Jakdojade app.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Stare Miasto (Old Town)
Ostrów Tumski (Cathedral Island)
Naprzod
Sródmieście
Day trips
Karkonosze National Park
60 km from Wrocław • Full day
A stunning national park in the Karkonosze Mountains, offering beautiful hiking trails, scenic views, and outdoor activities.
Jelenia Góra
80 km from Wrocław • Full day
A charming town in the Karkonosze Mountains, known for its historic architecture, museums, and proximity to nature.
Legnickie Pole
20 km from Wrocław • Half day
A small town near Wrocław, known for its historical significance and the Battle of Legnica museum.
Festivals
Jazz Festival • May
Wratislavia Cantans • September
Wrocław Christmas Market • December
Pro tips
- Explore the city's hidden gnomes (dwarfs) by joining a guided tour or using a gnome map
- Visit the Panorama of the Battle of Racławice for a unique and immersive historical experience
- Stroll through the Japanese Garden for a peaceful and scenic escape from the bustling city
- Try local specialties like Śląskie Kluski z Bryndzą and Makowiec at traditional Polish restaurants
- Use the Jakdojade app for real-time public transport schedules and navigation
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