Warsaw

From May 11th-12th and May 14th-15th, 2023

Day 1

• Flew LOT Airlines from NYC to Warsaw, took car from the airport and checked into Hotel Bristol

• Grabbed bite to eat at highest rated place in the city named Zapiecek across from the Kazanowski Palace

• Walked around the city at Stare Miasto across the Vistula River

• Walked around Warsaw Zoo that was where The Zookeepers Wife took place, saw silverback gorillas, giraffes, lions, snakes, meerkats, zebras, etc.

• After zoo we took scooters back to the hotel area and went to bar to meet Ryan, our guide for Ukraine

• Went to Zagrywki arcade bar and played ski-ball, pinball, putt-putt, and shuffle board.

• Walked to get Zapiexy Luxusowe for zapikoknas. One cheese with mushroom, another just cheese. The place was filled up with locals.

Day 2

• Woke up and prepared for the drive to Ukraine, had breakfast in the hotel lobby and left around 8:10am, arrived to the border around 1pm, crossing took about 45 minutes, made it to Lviv around 4pm. Click here to move to Ukraine post.

Day 3

• Drove in from Lviv, Ukraine and spent about 2 hours at the border crossing. We ordered food in to the hotel as we were too exhausted to go out and do anything this night. We just needed a good night’s rest.

Day 4

• Left for the airport to fly from Warsaw to Sofia, Bulgaria.