Poland, East Germany & World War II

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Description

Summary

Starts
Warsaw
Duration
13 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on an unforgettable 13-day journey through the historical and cultural wonders of Poland and Germany. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of poignant history, rich traditions, and stunning architecture. From the vibrant city of Warsaw to the solemn grounds of Auschwitz, the charming squares of Krakow to the grandeur of Dresden's Zwinger Palace, every day brings a new adventure. Explore the Jewish Quarter of Kazimierz, marvel at the Gothic beauty of Wroclaw, and delve into the dark history of Buchenwald. Experience the bustling Marienplatz in Munich and the iconic Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. This tour is not just a holiday, but a deep dive into the heart of European history and culture.

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Included

Expert local guide

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Full buffet breakfast daily, 6 Dinners

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Headsets throughout the tour

Free Wi-Fi available on your motorcoach and in most hotel lobbies

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Motorcoach; boat cruise. Free wi-fi available on your motorcoach and in most hotel lobbies.

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WARSAW - MERCURE WARSAW CENTRUM

KRAKOW - INX DESIGN

WROCLAW - AC HOTEL BY MARRIOTT WROCLAW

DRESDEN - HYPERION DRESDEN AM SCHLOSS

BERLIN - ARCOTEL JOHN F

WEIMAR - LEONARDO HOTEL WEIMAR

NUREMBERG - NH COLLECTION NUERNBERG CITY

MUNICH - SHERATON ARABELLAPARK

hotel: 12 night(s);

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Destinations

Wroclaw - city in PolandWroclaw
Weimar - city in GermanyWeimar
Torgau
Dachau
Warsaw - city in PolandWarsaw
Aerial view on Marienplatz town hall and Frauenkirche in Munich, Germany.Munich
Krakow - city in PolandKrakow
Photo of scenic summer view of the Old Town architecture with Elbe river embankment in Dresden, Saxony, Germany.Dresden
Photo of scenic summer view of the German traditional medieval half-timbered Old Town architecture and bridge over Pegnitz river in Nuremberg, Germany.Nuremberg
Berlin cityscape with Berlin cathedral and Television tower, Germany.Berlin

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Attractions

photo of view of Memorium Nürnberger Prozesse, Nuremberg, Germany.Memorium Nuremberg Trials
Former Oskar Schindler Factory in Krakow, Poland.Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
Museum in Gliwice - Gliwice Radio Station, Szobiszowice, Gliwice, Górnośląsko-Zagłębiowska Metropolia, Silesian Voivodeship, PolandMuseum in Gliwice - Gliwice Radio Station
photo of view of The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin at sunrise, GermanyBrandenburg Gate
photo of view Buchenwald concentration camp, Erfurt, Germany.Buchenwald Memorial
Saint Mary's Basilica located on Main Square in Cracow, Poland.St. Mary's Basilica
Aerial summer view of the Krakus Mound with amazing sunset view of the historical part of Krakow old town, Poland. Popular place to watch sunset in Cracow.Krakus Mound
Photo of Town Hall on the Market Square, Wroclaw, Poland.Wrocław Market Square
Kriebstein Castle, Kriebstein, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, GermanyKriebstein Castle
Photo of Munich skyline with Marienplatz town hall in Germany.Marienplatz
Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau, Oświęcim, Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PolandMemorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau
Old Synagogue in historic Jewish Kazimierz district of Cracow, PolandOld Synagogue
Photo of Berlin Wall Memorial in Germany.Berlin Wall Memorial

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome to Warsaw

  • Warsaw - Arrival day
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Your journey begins in the vibrant city of Warsaw. At 6 pm, you'll meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers for a welcome dinner at a local restaurant.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Warsaw

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Today's guided tour takes you to the Cathedral of St. John, a 14th-century marvel that has witnessed royal coronations, weddings, and funerals. Enjoy free time in the afternoon and evening to explore Warsaw at your own pace.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: From Warsaw to Krakow via Auschwitz/Birkenau

  • Krakow
  • Warsaw
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  • Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau
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Today, we journey to the former concentration camps of Auschwitz and Birkenau, a sobering reminder of a dark chapter in human history. Afterward, we continue our journey to the charming city of Krakow.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Discovering Krakow's Jewish Heritage

  • Krakow
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  • Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
  • Old Synagogue
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Spend the morning at leisure before embarking on a guided tour of Kazimierz, the Old Jewish Quarter. Visit the 16th-century Remuh Synagogue and the Oskar Schindler Factory, a testament to Krakow's rich Jewish heritage.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: From Krakow to Wroclaw

  • Krakow
  • Wroclaw
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  • Museum in Gliwice - Gliwice Radio Station
  • St. Mary's Basilica
  • Aquapark Wrocław
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Today, we journey from Krakow to Wroclaw, stopping en route to see the former Gleiwitz radio station. In Wroclaw, a guided tour takes you to the city's bustling Market Square, home to the Gothic Old Town Hall and astronomical clock.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: From Wroclaw to Dresden

  • Wroclaw
  • Dresden
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We leave Poland behind and head to Dresden, Germany. A guided walking tour takes you to the stunning Baroque architecture of the Zwinger Palace Courtyard. In the evening, enjoy a dinner of local specialties at the Am Pulverturm restaurant.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: From Dresden to Berlin via Torgau

  • Dresden
  • Torgau
  • Berlin
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  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church
  • Berlin Wall Memorial
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Today, we travel to Berlin, stopping en route in Torgau to visit the Hartenfels Castle. In Berlin, a guided tour takes you to the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, the iconic Brandenburg Gate, and the poignant Holocaust Memorial.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Free Day in Berlin

  • Berlin
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Enjoy a free day in Berlin. Explore the city at your own pace, visit the East Side Gallery, stroll along the Landwehr Canal, or simply relax and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this dynamic city.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: From Berlin to Weimar via Buchenwald

  • Berlin
  • Weimar
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  • Buchenwald Memorial
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Today, we journey to Weimar, stopping en route to visit the former concentration camp of Buchenwald. This sobering experience serves as a reminder of the atrocities committed during World War II.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: From Weimar to Nuremberg

  • Weimar
  • Nuremberg
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  • Memorium Nuremberg Trials
  • Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
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We leave Weimar behind and head to Nuremberg. Visit the Memorium Nuremberg Trials and Courtroom 600, the Documentation Center, and the Zeppelin Field. In the evening, enjoy traditional Nürnberger Bratwürste at the Bratwurst Röslein restaurant.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Day 11: From Nuremberg to Munich via Dachau

  • Nuremberg
  • Dachau
  • Munich
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  • Marienplatz
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Today, we journey to Munich, stopping en route to visit the former concentration camp of Dachau. In Munich, an orientation tour takes you to the bustling Marienplatz, the city's central square since 1158.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Day 12: Free Day in Munich

  • Munich
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Enjoy a free day in Munich. Explore the city at your own pace, visit its many museums and landmarks, or simply relax at one of the city's bustling biergartens. In the evening, join your fellow travelers for a farewell dinner.

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Day 13

Day 13 – Day 13: Farewell Munich

  • Munich - Departure day
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Your unforgettable journey comes to an end after breakfast. Safe travels until we meet again!

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