In Krakow you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The rest of your day is at leisure.
Later this evening, enjoy a Welcome Reception. Stay Three Nights: Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto
Today perhaps join an optional tour to the Wieliczka Salt Mine. This ancient, abandoned mine is a marvel, featuring a maze of underground chambers, grottoes and statues chiselled out of rock salt by miners hundreds of years ago. (B)
Today you will journey through rolling farmland from Krakow to Warsaw. Along the way, you'll visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, where a tour will provide a haunting insight into the plight of the Jews who were sent to these infamous Nazi concentration camps.
Afterwards, check in to your hotel in Warsaw and enjoy an evening at leisure. Stay Two Nights: Warsaw, Regent Hotel (B/D)
The brutal events of World War II have indeed left their mark on the city, yet the Warsaw of today is diverse and progressive, filled with stylish boutiques, chic restaurants, new museums and modern buildings. An enthralling city tour takes you to the site of the Jewish Ghetto, which was home to the largest Jewish community in Europe. Also visit Lazienki Park where you will glimpse Lazienki Palace with its serene waters and ornate statues. (B)
Once a city famously divided in two, modern-day Berlin now embodies a fascinating blend of the old and the new. Start your day with a guided tour that will take you past many of the must-see landmarks. See the historic Reichstag building and the Brandenburg Gate – a symbol of peace and a reunified Berlin. You'll also visit a ruined section of the Berlin Wall.
This afternoon, you may choose to travel by coach to Potsdam, where you will join an optional guided tour of the former royal summer palace, Sanssouci. (B)
This morning after breakfast, travel through the state of Saxony and stop in Saxon Switzerland National Park to see the rock formations of Bastei as well as the Bastei Bridge, which offers wonderful panoramic views over the mountains. Continue by coach on to Prague and check in to your hotel. Stay Two Nights: Prague, Grandior Hotel (B)
Today, explore beautiful Prague with an expert guide. Discover the World Heritage-listed Old Town, St Vitus Cathedral, Charles Bridge and Prague's Old Market Square, a historic and bustling square where the culture of this fascinating city comes to life. (B)
This morning after breakfast, where your tour concludes. (B)
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