Local tours
Augustów is a perfect starting point to explore nearby attractions. Local travel agencies offer one-day tours to the most interesting places located in Suwalszczyzna region or on the Tatar Trail. Close location to the country's borders seems to be a good idea to explore the neighbouring Lithuania and Belarus. The most popular one-day tours organized during summer season are to Vilnius and Trakai (which are 250 km away from Augustów).
Average prices of the one-day tours:
Suwalszczyzna region - 80 PLN / person
Vilnius and Trakai - 90 PLN / person
Druskininkai – 80 PLN / person
Tourist attractions near Augustów:
Suwalszczyzna region: during the one-day tour you can explore: St.Mary`s Sanctuary in Studzieniczna, the Post-Camaldolian Monastery Complex in Wigry, Suwałki Landscape Park with the deepest lake in Poland - Hańcza, and Stańczyki Viaducts.
Vilnius and Trakai: during the one-day tour you can explore the capital city of Lithuania with The Gates of Dawn, St Peter and Paul's Church, St Anne's Church, Rasos Cemetery, Orthodox church of the Holy Spirit, Cathedral, House of Adam Mickiewicz, Hill of the Three Crosses. Tour programme includes also a visit in the Castle of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania.
Druskininkai: this charming health resort in Lithuania on the banks of the Neman river is located 100 km from Augustow. The one-day tour includes exploring Old Town, boat trip on the Neman river and visit in the Aquapark Spa Center.
Local Travel Agencies:
Contact addresses for local travel agencies you will find here.