Upper Silesia: Pszczyna Castle, the Tarnowskie Góry silver mine and Częstochowa (7 days)

Day 1: Journey into Germany

• Morning departure from the place of your choice.
• Regular breaks along the way: our drivers drive for 3 hours at most, then take a 30-minute break.
• Drive to Saxony via Cologne and Erfurt, arriving in the Dresden area in the late afternoon.
• Overnight stop along the way, with dinner at the hotel.

Day 2: Arrival in Upper Silesia

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Regular breaks along the way: our drivers drive for 3 hours at most, then take a 30-minute break.
• Drive into Poland via Wrocław, with a lunch break along the way.
• Arrival in Katowice in the late afternoon and check-in at the hotel for 4 nights.
• Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 3: Pszczyna Castle and its bison

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Drive to Pszczyna (about 45 minutes).
• Guided tour of the Pszczyna Castle Museum and its princely apartments (on request).
• Lunch booked at a restaurant (on request).
• Stroll through the castle park to the European bison enclosure.
• Return to Katowice in the late afternoon.
• Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 4: The silver mine and Nikiszowiec

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Drive to Tarnowskie Góry (about 40 minutes).
• Guided tour of the historic silver mine, with an underground boat ride (on request).
• Lunch booked at a restaurant (on request).
• In the afternoon, stroll through the Nikiszowiec workers’ estate, a red-brick ensemble from the early 20th century.
• Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 5: Free day in Katowice

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Free day on foot in Katowice (driver’s rest day): the Silesian Museum and its viewing tower, the Spodek arena and the Market Square.
• Guided tour of the Silesian Museum (on request).
• Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 6: Częstochowa and on to Saxony

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Drive to Częstochowa (about 1 hour 15 minutes) and visit to the Jasna Góra sanctuary, with the chapel of the Black Madonna.
• Guided tour of the Jasna Góra monastery (on request).
• Lunch booked at a restaurant (on request).
• Regular breaks along the way: our drivers drive for 3 hours at most, then take a 30-minute break.
• Drive west via Wrocław, arriving in the Görlitz area in the late afternoon.
• Overnight stop along the way, with dinner at the hotel.

Day 7: Return to Belgium

• Breakfast, then the last leg of the journey to Belgium.
• Regular breaks along the way: our drivers drive for 3 hours at most, then take a 30-minute break.
• Arrival back in your region in the evening.