Literature and its authors are the inspiration for special literary trips. It is a common phenomenon in the world and the rapidly developing one in Poland. The literary tourism destinations are the places pictured in literary works and the places connected with the author’s life. The literary space and literature are an interesting inspiration for creating tourist cultural product. Reading the city can lead to the discovery of new, often mystical, places. Literary tourism in the world is an important and dynamically developing segment of cultural tourism while in Poland it is a new phenomenon, yet the emerging tourist products are noticeable. The article presents a complex offer of tourist literary products for the city of Łódź. The criteria for the tourist products and the SWOT analysis were also described.
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The author emphasizes the necessity for Polish tourists, tourism organizers and popularizes to notice the nonfiction travel writing – especially travel descriptions, the genre called “travel”, as well as travel diaries/logs, itineraries, letters form trips, memoires, travel reportages, chronicles, stories and memories (these genres are characterized in the article) – because currently this form of literary tourism is completely absent on Polish tourist market, yet it is an extremely interesting source of information for people enjoying original ways of traveling the world or for cultural tourists. Moreover, the article includes proposals of tourist routes based on nonfiction travel literature written by Polish travelers or available in Polish. The routes are divided into two groups: a) routes leading to chosen places in the world, covering certain themes and based on chosen travel literary works; b) biographical routes in the footsteps of famous writers-travelers, based on the books describing their trips.
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