Roztocze - Polish Borderlands

ROZTOCZE – POLISH BORDERLANDS

 8 days/ 7 nights

Roztocze Region - geographical region in south-eastern Poland, linking Lublin Upland and Podolia. It is characteristic area of hills, width 12-32 km and a length of about 180 km, extending from the northwest to the southeast, from Kraśnik to Lviv.

This hilly landscape has tremendous value. Hereis situated Roztoczanski National Park, where you can admire the unspoiled flora and fauna. Roztocze is a paradise for nature lovers and lovers of regional culinary,  activities.

 

 

 

1

ZOLKIEWKA  SZCZEBRZESZYN  ZAMOSC

Arrival to Lublin. Transfer to Żółkiewka - landscape route through the village.

Szczebrzeszyn – the  cane beetle village.

Transfer to hotel in the Old Town of Zamość.

Dinner in the restaurant in the Old Town.

 

2

ROZTOCZE NATIONAL PARK  FLORIANKA  ZWIEZRYNIEC

Visit in Museum of  Roztocze National Park.

Walk thorugh the Roztocze National Park. Route to Bukowa Mountain (extraodrinary variety of wildlife flora): Sochy village, Florianka village – the Polish horse breeding center.

Carriage ride to Zwierzyniec.  Lunch in regional restaurant. Sightseeing of Zwierzyniec - summer residence of hetman Jan Zamoyski.

Transfer to Zamość. Dinner in restaurant in the Old Town.

 

3

TRZEPIECINY  BONDYRZ  GUCIOW

Transfer to Trzepieciny, Gościniec  Krasnobrodzki ( the place where Czarniecki chase Karol Gustaw).

Route to Kotula Mountain with beautiful views on Dach Mountain.

Walk to Church in Bondyrz village through Water mill and the Last Ordynans’ bath house on the Wieprz river.

Walk through less gorges  to forester’s house in Kątek.

In the forest ascent to top Dach Mountain. Guciów village  - reconstructed rural farm of the nineteenth century.

Lunch in regional restaurant in Guciów.

Transfer to Zamość. Free time.

Dinner in restaurant in the Old Town.

Presentation of  liqueurs.

 

4

ZAMOSC  SUSIEC

Sightseeing of Zamość: the Museum Hitory of Zamość, the Fortress (the Bastions, the Gates, the Rotunda), Zamość – the Main Square and it’s historical architecture, the Town Hall, the Cathedral, the Zamoyski Palace, the Synagogue, the Solny Square, the Water Square, the Arsenal.

Lunch in the Old Town.

Transfer to Susiec. Dinner.

 

5

HAMERNIA  GORECKO KOSCIELNE  REBIZANTY

Transfer to Harmenia, the „Czartowe Pole” Nature Reserve. Picteresque walk in the forest along Sopot river with the most beautuful  small waterfalls

Transfer to Górecko Kościelne – visiting the XVII century larch wood St. Stanisław Church , the  „Szum” Nature Reserve , Chapels – the most known Chapel on the Water from the XV century , walking through monumental avenue of oaks

Lunch in the regional restaurants.

Walk in the forest  to  Rebizanty village and  the Natural Reserve „ Nad Tanwią” – small waterfalls on Jeleń and Tanew rivers.

Carriage ride from Rozbizanty to Opsza.

Transfer to Susiec.

Dinner in hotel.

 

6

BELZEC  LUBLIN

Transfer to Bełżec by regional train.

Visiting the Museum of Holocaust – the Monument commemorating half a million victims of the German death camp with a very original architecture, the multimedia museum.

Walk  to Huta Lubycka village.

Transfer to Lublin.

Dinner in the restaurant in the Old Town, Brewery.

 

7

KOZLOWKA  LUBLIN

Transfer to Kozłówka. The Zamoyski Museum.

Lunch in the restaurants in the area of the Museum.

Transfer to Lublin.

 

8

LUBLIN

Walk through underground Lublin route in the Old Town. Transfer to airport or station.