Tour plan
- Departure towards Przemyśl
- Secrets of the Przemyśl Fortress – the third largest military fortification before World War I, a pride of the Habsburg monarchy. We’ll explore the workings of the powerful forts, including Fort I Salis Soglio, located on the border line with Ukraine.
- Zniesienie and Tatarski Mound – a walk to a viewpoint offering a panorama of the Przemyśl Gate and the city of Przemyśl.
- Walk around the center of Przemyśl
- The Museum of Bells and Pipes from the outside. There were both pipe makers and users. Some smoked tobacco, others created pipes, and some even made bells! We’ll stop by the 3-meter-long pipe-shaped bench and hear about the history of Przemyśl’s artists.
- The Square of Two Karls
- The Market Square and the bench of Good Soldier Švejk. The character who survived numerous adventures while traveling with his march company from České Budějovice to Przemyśl.
- The Monument to the Uhlan and Hungarian Honvéd – a tribute to the Hungarian soldiers stationed in the Przemyśl Fortress during World War I.
- Przemyśl’s Churches – discover why the city is called “Little Lviv.”
- Free time for local treats – the guide will recommend where to try local pastries and the best ice cream in Poland!
Why It’s Worth It!
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- We’ll visit the Przemyśl Fortress – the third largest defensive fortress in Europe before World War I.
- Enjoy beautiful panoramic views of the historic center of Przemyśl, the San River valley, and the hills of the Przemyśl Foothills.
- Meet Good Soldier Švejk, who traveled from České Budějovice to Przemyśl during World War I!
- See works by local craftsmen-artists who created bells and intricate pipes in Przemyśl.
Other attractions in the area that can be swapped into the program and included in the trip:
- Krasiczyn – castle tour
- Arboretum in Bolestraszyce
- Kalwaria Pacławska – lecture at the monastery and walk along the Calvary paths
Contact Us
Feel free to reach out with any questions! We’ll design a custom plan tailored for your group.
Phone: +48 601 826 883
Email: podroznikakronika@gmail.com
The cost will be determined after agreeing on the number of participants, trip specifics, and attractions.
Price Includes
- A dedicated guide or tour leader with state certifications – only those with passion!
- Transport and parking fees
- Personal accident insurance (NNW)
- Tourism Guarantee and Assistance Fund
- Attractions listed in the program + additional agreed-upon arrangements