Pearls of Lower Silesia Tour
FromPLN 162
5 hours – 6 hours
Wroclaw, Poland
About this activity
Discover Lower Silesia's rich history with visits to UNESCO World Heritage Churches of Peace and Ksiaz Castle, all with convenient hotel transfers from Wroclaw.
Highlights
- Explore UNESCO World Heritage Churches of Peace
- Discover the largest wooden church in Swidnica
- Visit Europe's largest timber-framed church in Jawor
- Tour the historic Ksiaz Castle in Walbrzych
- Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off from Wroclaw
Full description
Embark on a captivating journey through Lower Silesia's rich history and architecture. This tour takes you to two UNESCO World Heritage Churches of Peace: the largest wooden church in Swidnica and Europe's largest timber-framed church in Jawor. Next, explore the 13th-century Ksiaz Castle in Walbrzych, perched above the Pelcznica River. During WWII, the castle was overtaken by Nazi Germany, adding layers to its storied past. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off from downtown Wroclaw, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience.
Included / Excluded
- Visit to UNESCO World Heritage Churches of Peace in Swidnica and Jawor
- Guided tour of 13th-century Ksiaz Castle in Walbrzych
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from downtown Wroclaw
- Meals and beverages
Itinerary
1
The largest wooden baroque church in the world. It was built in 1655, dedicated to the Holy Trinity. Made from non-durable materials survived more than 350 years.
Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
2
One of the largest wattle and daub religious buildings in Europe, built in the old Silesia in the middle of the XVII century, in the middle of religious conflicts. This object is a manifestation of the desire for religious freedom and a rare sign of Lutheran ideology connected with the Catholic Church.
Duration: 30 minAdmission: YES
3
Third largest castle in Poland, placed on a impressive rock cliff by the side of the Pelcznica River. Surrounded by charming forest which lays 395 meter above sea level, castle is often called ‘the Pearl of Lower Silesia’.
Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
Important information
Know before you book
- Tour operates in all weather conditions; dress appropriately
- A minimum of 3 people per booking is required
- Not wheelchair accessible
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring historic sites
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and landscapes
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Infants Required On Laps
- Infant Seats Available