8 Kolobrzeska, Bydgoszcz, Poland
Kotlina Kłodzka is situated in the south of Lower Silesia District in the south of Poland and is surrounded by border mountain range with the Czech Republic from the west, south and east. Kotlina Kłodzka (Kłodzka Valley) is a charming mountainous area with magical spa towns with healing waters and multitude of attractions. It is really worth to stay in one of the resorts in the valley and take trips to sightsee the rest of it. There is something for everyone here so, don’t wait any longer, it’s time to discover this diverse and beautiful part of Poland.
3 nights, 4 days
BB (3 breakfasts), HB optional
All year
10 - 150
Medium
Up to 30 days*
Transfer to Polanica Zdrój. On the way stop at Książ Castle. Sightseeing. Next transfer to Świdnica Peace Church listed as UNESCO Word Heitage Site. Sightseeing. Arrival to Polanica Zdrój. Free time for exploring the spa park. Overnight in Polanica Zdrój.
Książ Castle is especially interesting as it joins older history, as the construction started in the 13th century, and more recent history as it was largely changed during WWII. If you enjoy conspiracy theories of the human civilization, there is no other such place like Książ as digressions about Hitler purposes for Książ are numerous. During sightseeing of the castle, you will be able to see lots of alternations introduced by Nazi Germans. Apart from the Castle itself it is worth to stroll in the Książ gardens desi...
The church in Świdnica is situated about 53 km from Wrocław (about 1 h 10 min drive). It is made from wood and incredibly was erected only within a year of 1957. It is the biggest wooden Protestant church and with the area of 1090 square meters, it can gather 7 500 believers. The interior of the church has a Baroque style. The most dominant interior items include the 18th century altar piece, pulpit and organs. The church is encircled by lodges, among which Hochberg lodge is the most distinctive. The church is situat...
Breakfast. Transfer to Szczeliniec Wielki. Sightseeing. Next transfer to Błędne Skały (Errant Rocks). Visiting rock labyrinth. Then, transfer to Skull Chapel in Kudowa Zdrój. Walk in Kudowa spa park. Return to Polanica Zdrój.
Szczeliniec Wielki (919 m above sea level) is the the part of the range which is called Table Mountains (Góry Stołowe) because of their flat shape. Climbing to the summit (665 steps) takes a little bit of effort but it is not very difficult and is popular among families with children. The climb takes about 30 to 40 minutes. Still, the panorama at Szczeliniec compensates the strain. The flat top of the mountain creates a natural labyrinth with revines as deep as 18 m. In the labyrinth corridors there is special microc...
Errant Rocks (Polish: Błędne Skały) is located at 853 m above sea level and has an area of 21 hectares. The rocks are here about 6 to 11 meters high. Unlike in Strzeliniec, you don’t need to climb here or walk with a guide. In Błędne Skały we move on our own like in real rocky labyrinth. We don’t recommend using here huge sport rucksacks as it may be difficult to move with them. The trail has a few hundred meters and sometimes the tourists have to squeeze through very small rock crevices. The sightseeing of Błędne Sk...
Skull Chapel in Czermna is located about 130 km from Wrocław (2h drive). It was created between 1776-1804 when the local parish priest by accident found a mass grave. For the following 20 years, he with a local grave digger collected human remains that didn’t have proper graves. The walls of this extraordinary chapel are covered with 3 thousand tightly arranged human skulls and bones. The remnants of the people who were victims of wars and epidemics which were their direct result. In the crypt under the chapel there ...
Table Mountains National Park (Polish: Park Narodowy Gór Stołowych) was created in 1993 to protect the middle part of Sudetes with the area of 63 km2. The highest points in the park include Szczeliniec Wielki (919 m above sea level) and Skalniak (915 m above sea level). Table mountains are famous for unique lie of the land in shape of “flat tables”. The main magnets for tourists are rocks in fanciful shapes such as “rock city” in Szczeliniec Wielki, Błędne Skały labyrinth, rock mushrooms Skalne Grzyby, Radkowskie Roc...
Breakfast. Transfer to Wilczki Waterfall. Next, transfer to the Bear's Cave in Kletno. Sightseeing with a guide (warm cloths advisable). Then, transfer to Czarna Góra Resort. Taking chair lift to the top of the peak. Admiring panorama from viewing tower. Return to Polanica Zdrój.
A nature reserve with the waterfall Wilczki is located in Kłodzko Basin by the entry way to Miedzygórze (32 km from Kłodzko, about 30 min drive). The waterfall is situated in tectonic fault at 570 m above sea level, and the water of Wilczka river falls 22m down to the pond and then the river continues its journey through gorge which walls are even up to 25 m high. Above the waterfall there is a bridge and around it there are paths, steps and terraces to enable tourists viewing it from all sides. A parking lot is only...
The Bear Cave (Jaskinia Niedźwiedzia) is the biggest cave in Sudetes. The complex is located by the Kletno village just by a marble quarry. The cave is constantly explored by the speleologists and the new tunnels and chambers are still found. The cave has about 4 km of tunnels at 3 different levels. Tourists can visit about 700 meters of it. The sightseeing takes about 45 minutes. The temperature in the cave is 6 Celsius degrees and humidity is 100%. For all those who are really into speleology there is possibility o...
Breakfast. Transfer to the Gold Mine in Złoty Stok. Sightseeing - boat trip, mine, underwater waterfall, mineral exhibition. Next, transfer to the Srebrna Góra fortress. Sightseeing. Departure.
Złoty Stok is situated only 18 km from Kłodzko (17 min drive) and 86 km from Wrocław (1.5 h drive). The Gold Mine in Złoty Stok is one of the most interesting tourist attractions in Lower Silesia. It is a specially prepared tourist route with a museum exhibition, including two adits. In the first of them - Gertrude (500 m) - visitors can admire a unique collection of geological maps, old mining geodetic instruments, crucibles and a gold smelting furnace, rich a collection of rocks, ores and minerals from around the w...
Srebrna Góra stronghold is situated 26 km from Kłodzko and 82 km from Wrocław (about 1.5 h drive). It is a unique object in European scale which was built in 1756-1777 and at the time it was one of the most modern fortifications in Europe. Srebrna Góra fortress is a complex of forts and bastions overlooking a town. It is a very spacious construction with 151 rooms which could host 3.7 thousand soldiers. This size made it one of the biggest European mountain strongholds. Nowadays, the fortifications can be visited by ...
Tour guide, local guides, museum guides, optional driver
Książ Castle, Świdnica Peace Church, Errant Rocks, Skull Chapel, Bear's Cave, lift to the top of Czarna Góra peak, Gold Mine, Srebrna Góra fortress
Coach
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English, German and others on request
Round Tour
We advise preparing good walking shoes and warm clothes for Wilczki Waterfall, Bear Cave and chair lift in Czarna Góra. Raincoats can also be useful for the chair lift just in case.
The Karkonosze Mountains are the most popular mountain range of the Sudetes. They attract hundreds of thousands of tourists from Poland, Czech Republic, Germany and other European countries. They are a treasury of monuments and beautiful nature. D...
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Wrocław is the tourist capital of South-West Poland with more bridges than any city in Central Europe, the second largest market square, cathedral island coated in phenomenal architecture and UNESCO Centennial Hall. When we add that it is a home o...
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