AUGUSTOW bus to MAINZ

AUGUSTOW

Augustow is a city in northeastern Poland, in Podlaskie Voivodship, with a population of about 30,000. Its location in Podlasie, on the Netta River surrounded by lakes and the vast Augustów Primeval Forest, makes it a popular vacation destination. Augustów was voted "The nicest city in Poland" in 2014, and there's something about it - its people are extremely hospitable, and the unspoiled nature encourages you to spend at least some time there.

When visiting Augustów, it's worth seeing, first of all, its rather unusual, wooded market square. In the heart of Augustow's old town, a park initially called Saxon Garden and later Jagiellonian Garden was established in 1847. It houses the Column of Sigismund Augustus, founded on the 450th anniversary of the granting of city rights.

The market is surrounded by 19th and 20th century townhouses, the oldest surviving of which, dating from 1801, hosted Napoleon Bonaparte. In addition, noteworthy in the city are the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, or the Augustow Land Museum. However, one of the most popular attractions in the area is cruising along the Augustow Canal and observing the operation of the locks present on it, as well as sailing on the nearby lakes and hiking along the trails of the Augustow Forest.

Augustow Access

The city is located in the northeastern part of Poland, in the Podlasie Province. Due to its proximity to the Lithuanian border, it is an important transportation hub. Transit roads to the border crossings in Budzisko and Ogrodniki, as well as national and provincial roads pass through Augustow. The Augustow bypass (DK8) and a section of the S61 expressway were opened in 2014.

The city has a railroad station and makes direct connections to Bialystok and Warsaw. The Augustow bus station is located in the vicinity of the Zygmunt August Square, while our coaches stop near the Augustow lock and the district police headquarters. Bus to Augustow runs from many cities in Poland and abroad. You can check timetables for individual coach connections on our website.

Augustow is a city located in Podlasie, surrounded by nine lakes and the vast Augustow Forest. It is an ideal place for relaxation and active tourism or water sports. You can choose from a wide range of local rental networks for bicycles and water scooters, canoes, motorboats, sailing boats, additionally, an electric water ski lift is available.

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MAINZ

Mainz (German: Mainz) is a German city of more than 200,000 people in Rhineland-Palatinate located amidst vineyards at the mouth of the Main into the Rhine. It boasts a long history, dating back 2,000 years, as the first traces of settlement in the area are attributed to the Celts. In the 1st century AD. Mainz was a Roman defensive stronghold, then a major trading center, which over the centuries has been under not only German, but also Swedish or French rule, giving it a somewhat international character.

What can you see there? Mainz has historical monuments, interesting museums, a beautiful old town and areas around the picturesque Rhine River. Particularly noteworthy are the Cathedral of St. Martin and St. Stephen, with roots dating back to the 11th century, and St. Stephen's Church with beautiful stained glass windows by Marc Chagall.

Many tourists also direct their steps to the Gutenberg Museum, where they can learn about the history of writing and printing, see ancient printing presses, one of the oldest printed copies of the Bible or participate in interesting workshops. In addition, the city is famous for its many beautiful fountains, the Mainz Fassenacht carnival dating back to the 19th century, and the autumn wine fair.

Mainz - transportation and getting to Mainz

Mainz, or Mainz in German, is located about 30 kilometers from Frankfurt am Main. It lies adjacent to important German highways and has its own river port. Mainz can be reached by numerous bus or train connections. Nearby, there is a major airport - Frankfurt am Main. The city itself, on the other hand, can be navigated using buses and streetcars of public transport.

There are many connections to Mainz. The bus stop from which Sindbad buses depart and where they stop is located near the Liebfrauenplatz pacu, one of the main squares in the city. If you want to visit German Mainz, the bus will be a great choice. We warmly invite you to take advantage of our offer!

Mainz is the capital of Rhineland-Palatinate, the city combines tradition with modernity and a taste for wine. Mainz is the wine capital of Germany and home to the German Wine Institute.

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