School Trips to the Mountains from Lower Silesia – Ideas for 1, 2, and 3 Days
Why Choose a School Trip to the Mountains from Lower Silesia
School trips to the mountains from Lower Silesia are not only great fun but also offer numerous benefits for students. Above all, these trips are safe and well-organized, with teachers and guides ensuring children’s comfort and safety at every stage of the journey.
Such trips support physical and educational development – students spend time actively outdoors, climb mountain peaks, participate in field games and educational workshops, which positively impact their fitness, social integration, and curiosity about the world.
The cultural and natural aspects should not be overlooked either – trips allow students to learn about the history and nature of Lower Silesia and surrounding regions. From monuments, legends, and traditions to unique nature reserves and picturesque landscapes, every trip offers hands-on learning experiences and unforgettable adventures.
One-Day Trips
Barycz Valley – from 135 PLN
A trip to the Barycz Valley is an ideal option for younger students who want to spend a day in nature. Participants will learn about rural life by visiting a working farm in Jutrosin, where they can grind grain into flour themselves and explore traditional farming machinery. A walk through Ruda Sułowska and a visit to the Fisheries Open-Air Museum allow students to observe waterfowl, beaver tracks, and other local wildlife. The day ends with a bonfire and a tasting of homemade bread with butter and cottage cheese.
Discovering the Treasures of Ślęża – from 130 PLN
This one-day trip combines physical activity with learning about the history and legends of the region. Participants will visit the town of Sobótka, explore its monuments, and see the mysterious Monk sculpture, then hike to the top of Ślęża Mountain. Along the way, they will engage in educational tasks, discover mysterious signs, and learn about legendary figures such as the Ślęża Bear. The trip concludes with a shared bonfire and sausage roasting.
Two-Day Trips
Land of the Mountain Spirit – Karkonosze
Price: from 495 PLN
Attractions: Karpacz, Śnieżka, Kamieńczyk Waterfall, overnight stay, and integration bonfire
This two-day trip to the Karkonosze Mountains is a true adventure in the heart of the Sudetes. On the first day, participants hike a moderate trail to the summit of Śnieżka, the highest peak in the Karkonosze and Sudetes, with views extending over 200 km on a clear day. The route includes stops at mountain shelters to rest and enjoy panoramic views.
On the second day, the program includes a visit to Bolczów Castle in the Janowickie Mountains – a place full of legends and bandit mysteries – and a walk by Kamieńczyk Waterfall. In the evening, students gather around a bonfire, and accommodation is provided at the comfortable Hotel Chojnik* in Zachełmie. This trip combines active recreation, nature education, and opportunities to photograph the breathtaking Karkonosze landscapes.
Kraków and Ojców National Park
Price: from 525 PLN
Attractions: Kraków sightseeing, Wawel Castle, Ojców National Park, nature education
This two-day trip combines discovering Polish history with close contact with nature. On the first day, participants explore Kraków’s most important landmarks – Wawel Hill, the Royal Castle, Cathedral, St. Mary’s Church, and the Old Town streets – learning about the legends and history of the capital of Lesser Poland.
On the second day, the group visits Ojców National Park, where a walk through the Prądnik Valley and a visit to Łokietek’s Grotto reveal unique karst formations, limestone rocks, and caves. This trip is ideal for students aged 10–19, combining nature education with active sightseeing.
The trip includes full board (breakfast, dinner, packed lunch), accident insurance, and coach transport from Lower Silesia.
Three-Day Trips
Adršpach | Prague | Table Mountains – from 680 PLN
A three-day trip full of breathtaking views and fascinating attractions. The journey begins with a walk through the Adršpach Rock City, where monumental rock formations, gorges, and emerald lakes create a unique landscape. Next, participants travel to Prague to visit key sites: Petřín Hill, Hradčany, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, and Wenceslas Square. On the third day, the trip continues in the Table Mountains, climbing Szczeliniec Wielki and visiting the picturesque town of Wambierzyce, known as the “Silesian Jerusalem.”
Accommodation: Jagienka Center, Duszniki-Zdrój – comfortable 2–4 person rooms with bathrooms, full board, playground, and integration games.
This trip is designed for children and youth aged 7–17 and is available year-round.
Kraków and Zakopane – from 670 PLN
A three-day trip to the heart of Lesser Poland, combining sightseeing in the historic capital with mountain adventures. In Kraków, participants explore key landmarks: Wawel Castle, Cathedral, Sigismund Bell, Royal Route, Main Market Square, and Cloth Hall. In Zakopane, guided hikes through Kościeliska or Strążyska Valleys, trips to Morskie Oko, and visits to the Tatra Museum, Regional Chamber in Murzasichle, and the Pęksowy Brzyzek Cemetery are planned. The itinerary also includes walks along the famous Krupówki Street.
Accommodation: Hotel Solny in Wieliczka – comfortable rooms, full board, convenient location near Kraków city center and the Salt Mine.
This trip is for children and youth aged 10–17, available year-round, and includes full accident insurance.
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