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Taste of Eastern Europe






          Day 1 | Berlin (-/-/D)            was born here. Visit of Chopin’s Birthplace and drive   venirs. The last sightseeing stops are the twin-spired
          Arrival at Berlin airport. Meet your tour escort and   further to Poland’s capital Warsaw. Dinner and over-  St. Mary’s Church and the Wawel Royal Castle. In the
          transfer to the hotel. Free  time to relax from your   night in Warsaw.  evening, enjoy dinner at our Polish Polka Party. Over-
          flight. Dinner and overnight in Berlin.                              night in Krakow.
                                            Day 5 | Warsaw (B/-/D)
          Day 2 | Berlin (B/-/D)            Today we experience a miracle of reconstruction and   Day 8 | Krakow – Budapest (B/-/D)
          On our morning city tour you will see the most im-  conservation. Our guided sightseeing  tour reveals   After breakfast our scenic drive takes  us  into the
          portant sights in Berlin like the Alexanderplatz, Ber-  the  historical  center  and  the  heart  of  the  capital -   foothills of the Tatra Mountains and we cross into
          lin Television Tower, Berlin Cathedral, Brandenburg   which was restored after World War II to its former   Slovakia.  Next, we approach  the  Hungarian capital
          Gate, the rebulit Reichstag, Potsdamer Platz, Check-  splendour, so carefully, that it is now included on UN-  Budapest. Dinner and overnight in Budapest.
          point Charlie and the Gendarmenmarkt. Remainder   ESCO’s World Heritage list. Also we see the site of
          of the day at leisure to explore the city on your own   the Warsaw Ghetto, so shockingly evoked in Polans-  Day 9 | Budapest (B/-/D)
          pace. Dinner and overnight at hotel in Berlin.  ki’s recent movie "The Pianist". Afternoon at leisure.   After breakfast,  enjoy a  tour  of  Hungary’s  capital,
                                            Dinner and overnight in Warsaw.    situated on both sides of the magnificent Danube Ri-
          Day 3 | Berlin – Potsdam – Poznan (B/-/D)                            ver. In Buda, on the right bank of the Danube, you will
          Drive to Potsdam - the capital of the State of Bran-  Day 6 | Warsaw – Czestochowa – Auschwitz   view a grand panorama of the entire city. Cross over
          denburg. Visit of the Sanssouci Palace which is the   – Krakow (B/-/D)  the Danube bridges and see how the imposing Par-
          most popular of Potsdam’s palaces. It is considered   After breakfast we drive to Czestochowa to visit the   liament Building dominates Pest, on the other side
          the major work of Rococo architecture in Germany.   14th century Paulite Monastery at Jasna Gora. The   of the river. From the Elisabeth Bridge, the tour takes
          Arrival in Poznan, one of the oldest cities in Poland,   monastery of Jasna Gora is the third-largest Catholic   you to  Heroes  Square,  with monuments  to  all the
          in the late afternoon. Dinner and overnight in Poznan   pilgrimage site in the world, the most valuable trea-  Hungarian kings. You will pass by Matthias Church,
          area.                             sure is the miraculous painting of Our Lady. Accor-  where the Hungarian kings were crowned. Tonight,
                                            ding to tradition, the icon was painted by Luke the   we will enjoy a traditional Hungarian Folklore Evening
          Day 4 | Poznan – Warsaw (B/-/D)   Evangelist. Next stop is Auschwitz, to visit what is   with dinner. Overnight in Budapest.
          Short orientation walk through the center of Poznan.   left of the concentration camp. Then on to medieval
          You  will  see  Poznan Cathedral, the  St.  Stanislav’s   Krakow. Dinner and overnight in Krakow.  Day 10 | Budapest – Budapest airport (B/-/-)
          Parish Church and the elegant Old Market Square.                     Breakfast and coach transfer to Budapest airport.
          Poznan’s most important sight is its old town hall. It   Day 7 | Krakow (B/-/D)
          is the finest Renaissance building in the world north   Our morning  sightseeing  tour begins  with  a  short
          of Italy. Poznan’s emblem is two goats, and the town   walk along the streets of the former Jewish district
          hall’s main tower clock has a metal pair of them. At   of  Kazimierz.  Next,  Wawel  Hill,  crowned  by  Wawel
          noon, every day, the goats come out and ram their   Castle and  Wawel  Cathedral.  A walk  up Grodzka
          heads 12 times, and this attracts the crowds. After   street leads you to the heart of Krakow, the Rynek
          lunch we continue to Zelazowa Wola. This little vil-  Glowny,  or  main market  square.  There,  the  large
          lage is known all over the world, as Frederic Chopin   Cloth Hall is the perfect place to shop for local sou-


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