Książ Castle & Church of Peace Tour from Wrocław｜Poland

Discover the highlights of Lower Silesia on a full-day trip from Wrocław featuring Książ Castle, mysterious Nazi underground tunnels and the UNESCO-listed Church of Peace in Świdnica. This tour combines history, architecture and hidden wartime sites, making it one of the most unique excursions near Wrocław.

Begin your journey at Książ Castle, the third-largest castle in Poland and one of the most beautiful castles in Lower Silesia. Surrounded by forests and scenic hills, the castle impresses visitors with its elegant interiors, grand halls and panoramic terraces. During the guided visit, learn about the fascinating history of the Hochberg family, the luxurious life of Princess Daisy and the secrets hidden within the castle walls.

Continue underground to explore the mysterious Nazi tunnels beneath Książ Castle, built during the secret Project Riese in World War II. Discover hidden corridors, wartime stories and one of the greatest unfinished underground complexes created by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland.

The tour also includes a visit to the historic greenhouse known as the Palm House near Książ Castle. Filled with exotic plants and tropical vegetation, it was originally created for Princess Daisy and remains one of the most charming attractions in the region.

After the visit, enjoy free time at Książ Castle where you can relax, take photos or have lunch with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.

The final stop is the extraordinary Church of Peace in Świdnica, one of Poland’s most remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Built entirely of wood, clay and straw in the 17th century, it is considered the largest timber-framed church in Europe and an outstanding masterpiece of Baroque architecture.

This tour is perfect for travelers looking for castles near Wrocław, World War II history, UNESCO sites and unforgettable places to visit in Lower Silesia.