Krakow

School Trips to Poland

Rich in cultural history and Jewish heritage

A beautiful country that witnessed one of the 20th century’s darkest periods, school trips to Poland introduce your students to a destination that is rich in cultural history. Bearing the marks of WWII and the Holocaust, its many monuments, museums and cemeteries will introduce you to the country’s suffering and survival, whilst its charming old towns and synagogues celebrate the local Jewish culture in all its vibrancy.

Lightly hued shop windows, river banks, and picturesque town squares dot this destination. Folk traditions, festivals, delicious cuisine, art, music, literature, and a strong emphasis on community – there are so many elements to the Polish way of life.

Educational trips to Poland come with a wealth of experiences and lessons for students, serving as a powerful reminder that while history may shape a place, it does not solely define its essence. With Poland school trips, themes of resilience echo…

School pupils in Poland on a school trip
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  • What month is good to visit Poland?
    The best months to visit Poland are during the spring (April to June) and early autumn (September to October). During these months, the weather is pleasant, with mild temperatures perfect for exploring the country’s rich history, vibrant cities, and beautiful landscapes. The summer months (July and August) are also a good option but tend to be busier with more tourists. Spring and autumn offer a more relaxed and enjoyable experience.

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