Explore your heritage.
Shape your future.
Heritage Polonia is a philanthropic organization that sponsors student trips to Poland, providing participants with the opportunity to explore the country, its culture, and its rich heritage. Eligible candidates include young adult students, aged 18-26, with a Polish background or a deep interest in Poland. The group will consist of 18 high-achievers and will visit Poland July 7th-18th, 2024. The trip is sponsored by Heritage Polonia and free for participants.
OUR SPONSOR
We are grateful to LOT Polish Airlines® for their sponsorship of Heritage Polonia. LOT's commitment to promoting Poland's cultural heritage is deeply valued by our community, and its sponsorship helps us offer participants the opportunity to explore Poland's rich history and traditions.
What you will experience.
Experience the Journey of a Lifetime:
Discover Poland's Heritage and Beauty
10 Days in Poland
Embark on an unforgettable journey and create special memories as you explore Poland’s history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.
Worry-Free Travel
We arrange roundtrip airfare, hotels, meals, travel, and events. You just pack your bags and prepare for an unforgettable adventure.
No Financial Commitment
The generosity of our sponsors ensures that Heritage Polonia is completely free from the moment our flight takes off to our bittersweet return.
Dedicated Support
The group will be accompanied by Polish-American volunteers as well as professional, English-speaking guides throughout the entire journey.
What you will see.
Unveil the Wonders of Poland
WARSAW
WIELICZKA
KRAKÓW
AUSCHWITZ
GDAŃSK
VISTULA RIVER
TORUŃ
TATRA MOUNTAINS
ZAKOPANE
BALTIC SEA
What's included?
Heritage Polonia organizes and funds air travel, transportation, accommodations, meals and more!
Air Travel
Round-trip travel between Chicago and Warsaw is included. You just pack your bags and meet us at Chicago ORD.
Meals
Dine at unique, local restaurants to savor Poland's many rich flavors. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are on us.
Transportation
We cover all travel within Poland, including comfortable buses and the nation's fastest intercity rail.
Tours
Explore cities and landmarks with expert, English-speaking guides in each city. All admission fees are included.
Accommodations
We've booked rooms at 4-star hotels to ensure you're recharged and ready for our many daily adventures.
Spending Money
Sorry, all you! We encourage bringing spending money for snacks, keepsakes and other fun with your new friends.
Invest in your heritage.
Heritage Polonia exists due to the generosity of sponsors like you, and we hope you consider supporting us so we can continue and expand this promising program. By helping high-achievers explore the rich culture and vibrant people of Poland, we will create a stronger appreciation in the United States for Poland's history, influence and future promise.
A special thank you!
Heritage Polonia Program Partner