The Vistula Cycle Path Krakow - Warsaw

in the heart of Poland

Itinerary

Route

Tour profile / Level 1-2

The bike route leads through flat terrain on the newly developed MRW cycle path, on small, quiet, asphalted roads and well-surfaced side streets.

Day 1: Krakow

Individual arrival in Krakow and day at leisure.

Day 2: Krakow – Niepolmice – Hebdow, approx. 35 km + Transfer

You start the day with a city tour through Krakow’s Old Town (included), during which you will have the opportunity to explore the city’s historic sights. Highlights include the huge market square, the Cloth Hall and the famous Gothic St. Mary’s Church. At noon, a short transfer will take you to Nieplomice. There you start your first bike tour through the Niepolomice Forest to today’s destination, Hebdow.

Day 3: Hebdow – Zalipie – Baranów Sandomierski, ca 55 km + Transfer

Today’s cycle route takes you to areas where life still moves at a leisurely pace. You cycle along the idyllic Vistula to Zalipie, where you have the opportunity to visit the Museum of House Painting (included in the guided tour). Afterwards, a bus transfer will take you to Baranów Sandomierski, where dinner awaits you at the castle.

Day 4: Baranów Sandomierski – Sandomierz, approx. 40 km

After breakfast, you will visit the rooms of the castle (included in the guided tour) before setting off. The route leads along narrow streets along the Vistula to Sandomierz. Sandomierz is one of the oldest cities in Poland and is located in the middle of a wine-growing region spread over 7 hills. Visit a local winemaker on the way and take a guided tour of the city’s attractions (included in the guided tour).

Day 5: Sandomierz – Józefów/Piotrawin, approx. 60 km

After breakfast, we will travel to Annopol. On the way, you will have the chance to observe interesting nature, as the route leads through various nature and bird sanctuaries. The day’s destination is either Józefów or Piotrawin, both located directly on the Vistula.

Day 6: Józefów/Piotrawin – Kazimierz Dolny, ca. 45 km

Today’s bike tour leads through orchards and blooming gardens to the picturesque Kazimierz Dolny. In the afternoon, you have the opportunity to take a city tour (included in the guided tour), where you can immerse yourself in the history of the city. For example, discover the historic granaries of the former port city. Nowadays, the houses are mostly used as guest houses or hotels.

Day 7: Kazimierz Dolny – Warsaw, approx. 35 km + Transfer

After breakfast, we start the bike tour along the Vistula via Puławy to Gołąb, where you can visit the bicycle museum (included in the guided tour). In the afternoon, a bus transfer takes you to Warsaw. After an extensive city tour, a farewell dinner awaits you in a beautiful restaurant in the old town (included in the guided tour).

Day 8: Warsaw

After breakfast individual departure or additional stay in Warsaw.

Services

  • 7 nights with shower/toilet

  • Half board from breakfast on day 2 (for individual tour without dinner Krakow day 1 and Gdansk day 7)

  • Luggage transfer and bus companion from day 2

  • Bus transfers according to program

  • City tour Krakow

  • Detailed maps and information material

  • Service hotline

Additionally included in the guided tour

  • Tour guide

  • Additional dinner on day 7

  • Coffee break in Zalipie

  • Wine tasting in Sandomierz

  • Additional city tours in Sandomierz, Kazimierz and Warsaw

  • Various additional visits and admissions (Museum of House Painting in Zalipie, Underground Corridors in Sandomierz, 3 Crosses Hill in Kazimierz, Bicycle Museum)

  • Meeting and conversation with an artist in Zalipie

  • Ferries

  • Rental bikes from day 2 (surcharge for e-bikes)

Dates & Prices

Dates

Merkmale

    Season / Period
    Type
    S1   24.05. - 31.05.25
    Individual
    S1   07.06. - 14.06.25
    Individual
    S1   28.06. - 05.07.25
    Individual
    S1   26.07. - 02.08.25
    Individual
    S1   16.08. - 23.08.25
    Individual
    S1   30.08. - 06.09.25
    Individual
    S1   24.05. - 31.05.25
    Guided
    S1   07.06. - 14.06.25
    Guided
    S1   28.06. - 05.07.25
    Guided
    S1   26.07. - 02.08.25
    Guided
    S1   16.08. - 23.08.25
    Guided
    S1   30.08. - 06.09.25
    Guided

    Extras

    Discount 3rd person (in room with 2 full paying adults)
    10-11,99 years (guided/individual) -40
    12-99 years (guided/individual) -30
     
    Bicycles and equipment
    7/21-speed (guided/individual) incl./72
    E-Bike (guided/individual) 200/250
    Private bike 39
       
    Additional services
    Dinner in Krakow Day 1 30
    Dinner in Warsaw Day 7 32
    Museum of "painting houses" Zalipie 6
    Coffee break in Zalipie 8
    Wine tasting in Sandomierz 19
    Bike museum Golab 11
    Sightseeing tour Warsaw 22
       
    Additional nights
    Krakow (dbl/sgl) 75/106
    Warsaw (dbl/sgl) 75/106
       
    Transfers
    Arrival: Airport - Hotel (Krakow), 1/2/3/4 guests 44/28/24/21
    Arrival: Train station- Hotel (Krakow), 1/2/3/4 guests 22/17/14/11
    Departure: Hotel - Airport (Warsaw), 1/2/3/4 guests 28/22/17/13
    Departure: Hotel - Train station (Warsaw), 1/2/3/4 guests 22/17/14/11

    Best - Price - Guarantee

    If you would verifiably receive better conditions and/or prices from another tour operator at the time of booking we guarantee at least the same conditions PLUS 1 handlebar bag for FREE!
    All prices per person in EUR

    Accommodation

    Hotel samples

    Selected 3-4* hotels. In rural areas, you will stay in typical local hotels/inns that are characterized by a family atmosphere and very personal service.

    Krakow: Vienna House Easy by Wyndham
    Hebdów/Smilowice: Hotel Palac, Hotel sw. Norberta
    Baranów Sandomierski: Hotel ZAMEK
    Sandomierz: Hotel Sarmata
    Józefów/Piotrawin: Hotel Bursztynowy
    Kazimierz Dolny: Willa Agnieszka
    Warsaw: Ibis Styles Warszawa City


    NotePlease be informed that these are hotel samples and therefore subject to alteration! Find Your final hotel bookings at Your hotel list after/at booking.

    Bicycle

    Bicycles with panniers

    The following bikes are available for rent (UNISEX or male bike / comfortable saddle / equipped with a waterproofed pannier approx. 20litre):

    • 7-speed (backpedal break and gear hub)
    • 21-speed (free-wheel and ladder network)
    • E-Bikes

    E-Bikes | Electric bikes | Pedelecs

    With an electric bike every bike tour is a breeze! If you had few opportunities to cycle over the last weeks or if you are not sure concerning your fitness, but also with physical disabilities, every bike ride is a treat! The shiftable, low noise electric drive of our modern electric bike relieves you of some of the work and increases the pedal force up to 3 times.


    Private bicycles

    You are welcome to bring your own bicycle. It is adapted especially to your needs. Do not forget to bring a repair kit with all necessary tools such as: keys, reserve tube and lock. Please check your own bicycle for operability upon arrival.

    Useful

    Arrival - Parking - Departure

    Arrival by plane

    Airport: Krakow (KRK)
    Good train connections to the city or transfer can be booked (see below)


    Arrival by car

    Parking available at the start hotel in Krakow, approx. € 12 per day


    Arrival by train

    Station: Krakow


    Transfer

    Arrival: transfer can be booked from the Krakow RC or Krakow main station to the start hotel
    Departure: transfer from the end hotel to Warsaw FH or Warsaw main station can be booked
    Prices see price table


    Participants

    Individual tour: min. 4 persons
    Guided tour: min. 6 and max. 20 persons


    Miscellaneous

    Various additional services included in the guided tour can also be booked for the individual tour (see price list for details and prices). These include, among other things:

    • dinner on the 1st and/or 7th day
    • various visits/museums
    • wine tasting in Sandomierz
    • coffee break in Zalipie
    • city tour of Warsaw

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