2-Week Adventure: Exploring Warsaw, Poland to Puerto Rico's Tropical Paradise

Day 1: Warsaw Old Town

Warsaw, Poland on May 14, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Charlotte

Enjoy fresh pastries and coffee at Charlotte, a popular boulangerie offering a local French-style breakfast experience.
PLN40, 1h

10:00am

Explore Warsaw Old Town

Stroll through the historic Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring colorful buildings, cobblestone streets, and the Royal Castle.
PLN0, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Zapiecek

Dine at Zapiecek for traditional Polish pierogis and hearty homemade dishes in a cozy setting.
PLN50, 1h

2:00pm

Visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum

Learn about the heroic Warsaw Uprising of WWII through engaging exhibits and multimedia presentations. Opens 9am-6pm.
PLN25, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at Łazienki Park

Wind down your day visiting the beautiful Łazienki Park with its Palace on the Isle and peacocks roaming the gardens.
PLN0, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Stary Dom

Enjoy an elegant dinner of traditional Polish cuisine with a modern twist at Stary Dom, known for excellent service and ambiance.
PLN90, 1h30m
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Day 2: Museums and Culture

Warsaw, Poland on May 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Green Caffè Nero

Start your day with premium coffee and light pastries at this cozy cafe chain open from 7am.
PLN20, 45m

9:00am

Visit POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews

Explore this award-winning museum showcasing 1000 years of Jewish history in Poland; opens at 10am, so early arrival for pick-up tickets is recommended.
PLN30, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Hala Koszyki

Taste diverse Polish and international dishes at this trendy food hall in a historic market building.
PLN40, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Copernicus Science Centre

Enjoy interactive exhibits and planetarium shows perfect for all ages. Open 9am-8pm.
PLN35, 2h

4:00pm

Coffee break at Café Bristol

Have a relaxing coffee or tea at this iconic café in the historic Hotel Bristol, open until 7pm.
PLN25, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at U Kucharzy

Experience a chef’s table dinner with fresh Polish ingredients and culinary artistry in a historical setting.
PLN100, 2h
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Day 3: Day trip to Wilanów Palace

Warsaw, Poland on May 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at your hotel or local bakery

Prepare for the day with a quick and hearty Polish breakfast from your hotel or a nearby bakery.
PLN20, 30m

9:00am

Travel to Wilanów Palace

Take a short taxi or public transport ride to Wilanów Palace, Warsaw’s royal summer residence.
PLN10, 30m

9:30am

Explore Wilanów Palace and Gardens

Tour the baroque palace, its art collections, and beautifully landscaped gardens. Open 10am-6pm.
PLN30, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Wilanów Café

Enjoy traditional Polish pastries and coffee at the palace café.
PLN30, 1h

1:30pm

Return to Warsaw central

Head back to the city center to explore another landmark or relax.
PLN10, 30m

2:30pm

Visit the National Museum in Warsaw

View the vast collection of Polish and international art in this major museum, open until 6pm.
PLN20, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Bistro Warszawa

Casual dining with a menu focusing on fresh local produce and modern Polish dishes.
PLN70, 1h30m
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Day 4: Chopin and Parks

Warsaw, Poland on May 17, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Aioli

Start with a Mediterranean-inspired breakfast at Aioli, known for fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors.
PLN35, 1h

10:30am

Visit Chopin Museum

Discover the life and music of Poland’s famous composer Frederic Chopin through interactive exhibits. Open 10am-6pm.
PLN25, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Warszawa Wschodnia by Mateusz Gessler

Enjoy innovative Polish cuisine in a beautifully renovated train station setting.
PLN75, 1h30m

3:00pm

Stroll at Saxon Garden

Relax in one of Warsaw’s oldest public parks, enjoying the fountains and statues.
PLN0, 1h

4:30pm

Coffee at E. Wedel Chocolate Lounge

Savor delicious hot chocolate or coffee with gourmet chocolates at Wedel.
PLN20, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Opasły Tom

A relaxed spot offering a seasonal menu focused on fresh, local ingredients and excellent wine pairings.
PLN85, 2h
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Day 5: Relax and Shopping

Warsaw, Poland on May 18, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Bułkę przez Bibułkę

Savory and sweet bakery items perfect for a morning bite, with high customer ratings for quality.
PLN20, 45m

10:00am

Shopping at Złote Tarasy

Explore this modern shopping mall with a wide variety of stores and cafes in the city center.
PLN0, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at AleGloria

Dine at a stylish restaurant with traditional Polish cuisine presented in an elegant and modern style.
PLN80, 1h30m

2:30pm

Visit the Palace of Culture and Science

Take a panoramic view from the observation deck of Warsaw’s tallest building. Open 10am-8pm.
PLN20, 1h

4:00pm

Coffee at Ministerstwo Kawy

Enjoy expertly crafted coffee and relax before your farewell dinner in Warsaw.
PLN20, 1h

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Senses

Indulge in a Michelin-starred dining experience with innovative dishes that showcase Polish ingredients.
PLN300, 2h
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Day 6: Travel Day

Warsaw to San Juan, Puerto Rico on May 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before checking out and heading to the airport.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Transport to Warsaw Chopin Airport

Allow ample time for travel and check-in for your international flight to Puerto Rico.
PLN40, 1h

12:00pm

Flight Warsaw to San Juan

Begin your journey to the Caribbean with an international flight; typically requires a connection.
USD600 (estimated), 13h (including layover)
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Day 7: Beach Relaxation

San Juan, Puerto Rico on May 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Mallorca Café

Sample a Puerto Rican style breakfast with mallorcas (sweet bread), coffee, and tropical fruits.
USD12, 1h

9:30am

Relax at Condado Beach

Spend your morning enjoying sun and sand at one of San Juan’s most popular beaches, open all day.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at La Placita de Santurce

Explore this lively market area and enjoy local Puerto Rican cuisine like mofongo and fresh seafood.
USD20, 1h

2:30pm

Walk Old San Juan

Wander the colorful streets filled with colonial architecture, shops, and historic sites including El Morro fort. Most attractions open 9am-5pm.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Dinner at Marmalade Restaurant

Dine at a top-rated San Juan restaurant offering creative global cuisine with a Caribbean influence.
USD60, 2h
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Day 8: El Yunque Rainforest

Luquillo, Puerto Rico on May 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel or local café

Grab a quick breakfast before heading out early for the day’s rainforest adventure.
USD10, 30m

8:00am

Day trip to El Yunque National Forest

Join a guided tour or drive to El Yunque, the only tropical rainforest in the US National Forest System, to hike trails, swim beneath waterfalls, and enjoy lush scenery. Visitor center opens 8am-5pm.
USD15 park entrance, 6h

3:00pm

Late lunch at Kiosks of Luquillo

Enjoy casual Puerto Rican street food like pinchos and empanadas at the famous Luquillo food kiosks near the beach.
USD15, 1h

5:00pm

Return to San Juan

Travel back to your hotel to relax or explore local nightlife options.
USD20 transport, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Cocina Abierta

Enjoy a modern Puerto Rican dinner featuring locally sourced ingredients and innovative dishes.
USD50, 2h
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Day 9: Historic and Cultural Sites

San Juan, Puerto Rico on May 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Puerto Rico

Start with a traditional breakfast including tostadas, eggs, and local coffee in Old San Juan.
USD12, 1h

9:30am

Visit Castillo San Cristóbal

Explore the largest Spanish fortification in the Americas with sweeping views of Old San Juan. Open 9am-6pm.
USD10, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at El Jibarito

Savor authentic Puerto Rican dishes in a charming Old San Juan eatery.
USD20, 1h

1:30pm

Tour Casa Blanca Museum

Visit the former residence of Ponce de León, offering insight into early colonial life in Puerto Rico. Open 10am-4:30pm.
USD6, 1h

3:00pm

Coffee at Cafe Don Ruiz

Relax with some of the best local coffee near Plaza Colón.
USD8, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Santaella

Indulge in a stylish dinner with a creative menu blending Puerto Rican flavors and international cuisine.
USD55, 2h
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Day 10: Beach and Nightlife

Isla Verde, Puerto Rico on May 23, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Piu Bello

Enjoy breakfast gelato and fresh coffee near Isla Verde Beach.
USD10, 1h

10:00am

Relax at Isla Verde Beach

Spend your day on the beautiful white sandy beach with water sport rentals nearby.
Free, 4h

2:00pm

Lunch at Platos Restaurant & Bar

Try excellent Caribbean cuisine with ocean views and fresh seafood options.
USD30, 1h30m

4:00pm

Nap or relax at hotel

Rest after a busy day at the beach or enjoy hotel amenities.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner and cocktails at La Placita de Santurce

Experience vibrant nightlife with a mix of local dining, salsa bars, and street music.
USD40, 3h
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Day 11: Culebra Island Day Trip

Culebra, Puerto Rico on May 24, 2025

6:30am

Early breakfast at hotel

Quick breakfast before taking a ferry or flight to Culebra Island.
USD10, 30m

7:30am

Travel to Culebra Island

Catch the early ferry from Ceiba or a small plane flight to the island, known for pristine beaches.
USD70 ferry or flight, 1h30m

9:00am

Relax at Flamenco Beach

One of the world’s best beaches with crystal clear waters, ideal for swimming and snorkeling.
Free, 4h

1:00pm

Lunch at Zaco’s Tacos

Enjoy casual dining with fresh tacos and burritos near the beach.
USD15, 1h

2:30pm

Return to San Juan

Travel back to mainland Puerto Rico to rest for your final night.
USD70, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Café Puerto Rico

Celebrate your last night with a relaxed dinner, enjoying local favorites and ambiance.
USD35, 2h
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Day 12: Departure Day

San Juan, Puerto Rico on May 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Puerto Rico before check-out.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Airport transfer

Travel to Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport for your flight back home.
USD30, 1h

12:00pm

Flight home

Depart from San Juan, concluding your fantastic two-week journey from Poland to Puerto Rico.
USD600 (estimated), 8-10h flight duration
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