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Marco der Pole Study tours ul. Kanonicza 15, 31-002 Kraków, Poland Tel.: +48- 12- 4302117, Fax: +48- 12- 4302131,
e-mail: office@marcoderpole.com.pl
The traces of St. Maximilian Kolbe and St. Faustina










Highligts

- Warsaw - St Stanislaw Kostka Church
- Niepokalanow and Glogowiec
- Czestochowa - Jasna Gora Monastery,
- Krakow - Łagiewniki Divine Mercy Sanctuary

Program

1st day Warsaw
Afternoon arrival in Warsaw, meeting with the tourleader at the airport, transfer to your hotel, dinner and overnight in Warsaw.

2nd day Warsaw
morning Full day sightseeing of Warsaw - including Old Town Market Square, Royal Castle, St. Johns Cathedral, Barbican. Drive to Lazienki Park and Chopin Monument, afterwards a visit to St Stanislaw Kostka Church where the famous Polish priest killed by communists Jerzy Popieluszko used to work - Holy Mass at the church. Dinner. Overnight in Warsaw

3rd day Warsaw - Niepokalanow and Glogowiec - Czestochowa
morning Visit to Jewish Ghetto and the famous Umschlagplatz from where Polish Jews dispatched by the Nazis to Treblinka concentration camp. Departure from Warsaw and drive to Niepokolanow, home of St Maximilian Kolbe.
afternoon Journey continues to Glogowiec birthplace of St Faustina, where Jesus appeared to her in 1931 and requested she painted the picture of his Divine Mercy. Drive to Czestochowa. Dinner and overnight in Czestochowa

4th day Czestochowa - Auschwitz - Wadowice – Krakow
morning Visit Jasna Gora Monastery, Poland's biggest pilgrimage place known as the Black Madonna Shrine, worshipped and frequently visited by Pope John Paul II during his several pilgrimages to his home country. Holy mass in the Pauline Monastery.
Afternoon drive to the Nazi concentration Camp of Auschwitz, and visit to the cell of St Maximilian Kolbe and Martyrdom Museum.
Dinner and overnight in Krakow

5th day Kraków – Łagiewniki
morning Half-day guided walking tour of the Old Town of Krakow. Visit the world famous Veit Stoss altar at St Mary's church, see the Wawel Cathedral.
Afternoon drive to see the Shrine of St Faustina - Divine Mercy - at Lagiewniki , International Shrine of Divinity,
Dinner and overnight in Krakow

6th day Krakow - Kalwaria Zebrzydowska – Wadowice – Wieliczka - Krakow
morning Drive to the Bernadine Monastery in Kawalaria Zebrzydowska. An area of 43 chapels and shrines in only 4 km honoring the Way of the Cross, the Mysteries of the Holy Rosary and the Seven Sorrows of Mary.
About midday visit to Wadowice, birthplace of Karol Wojtyla, our Holy Father,
afternoon An extraordinary visit to Europe's oldest Salt Mines at Wieliczka - exploring many of the underground chambers, chapels and the stunning church of St Kings entirely cut and carved of salt. Dinner and overnight in Krakow

7th day Krakow
morning Hotel check-out and departure transfer to the airport.


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