WWII & Cold War
CULTURAL LUXURY
Europe was the epicenter for the WWII and the Cold War. This 8 days / 7 nights package will take you to some of the most important and iconic places during both periods confrontation.
- Visit the city of Munich and its most important monuments. During this tour you also experience important landmarks of Nazi influence before WWII.
- Travel to Berchtesgaden, including visit o the “Eagle’s Nest”, an important strategic objective for the Allied forces in World War II.
- Visit to Dachau concentration camp , a memorial in honor of the Nazi victims.
- Travel to Nuremberg. Visit to the famous Courtroom 600 where trials to Nazis were held. Also visit to the Documentation center.
- Travel to Prague and explore the history of the Cold War.
- Travel to Dresden. Visit to the most significant sites of the cold war in this city. Current Russia president Vladimir Putin was stationed there by KGB during 5 years.
- Travel to Berlin. Visit to the house of Wannsee conference, Check Point Charlie, The Reichstag building and many others Cold War landmarks.
- For more details please see our full itinerary.
Day 1 Munich
After breakfast visit the city of Munich and its most important monuments like the Cathedral of the Virgin, whose Italian domes can be seen from many miles away; and the Marienplatz, the geographic and social heart of Munich. During this tour you also experience important landmarks of Nazi influence before WWII, including a tour of the Putsch at Feldherrnhalle, and the sites of the former Nazi Headquarters and the Königsplatz where the Nazi Party‘s mass rallies were held.
Overnight: Holiday Inn Munich City Center or similar.
Day 2 Munich – Berchtesgaden – Munich
In the morning you travel to Berchtesgaden and explore this beautiful, traditional bavarian village. Then you visit the “Eagle‘s Nest“, which was built as a present for Hitler‘s 50th birthday. The region of Berchtesgaden later served as an important strategic objective for the Allied forces in World War II. Return to Munich.
Overnight: Holiday Inn Munich City Center or similar. (B)
Day 3 Munich – Dachau – Nuremberg
Visit the Dachau Concentration Camp, a memorial in honor of the Nazi victims. This site teaches us more about the daily lives of the victims during the period of the holocaust. Continue to Nuremberg.
Overnight: Hotel Maritim or similar. (B)
Day 4 Nuremberg
Explore Nuremberg to relive world history with a visit to Courtroom 600 where the Nazi trials were held. You will also visit the Documentation Center, the striking museum at the site of the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds.
Overnight: Hotel Maritim or similar. (B)
Day 5 Nuremberg – Prague
After breakfast travel to enchanting Prague to explore the history of the Cold War. Enjoy a fascinating city tour of Prague, including all the important Cold War landmarks and locations that played a major role in the Velvet Revolution.
Overnight: Hotel Yasmin or similar. (B)
Day 6 Prague – Dresden
This morning you’ll travel to Dresden; visit the most significant Cold War sites in this former East-German industrial center. Vladimir Putin, the current president of Russia, was stationed in Dresden by the KGB for 5 years. See the building of the former KGB headquarters in Dresden.
Overnight: Hilton Dresden or similar. (B)
Day 7 Dresden – Berlin
After breakfast travel to Berlin and visit the House of the Wannsee Conference. This house was used from 1941 to 1945 by the SS as a conference centre and guest house. Rest of the day free at your leisure to explore Berlin, the impulsive city. The capital of Germany is the artistic center of the country with a large number of museums, art galleries and theater shows.
Overnight: NH Friedrichstrasse or similar. (B)
Day 8 Berlin
In 2002 Berlin celebrated the anniversary of the peaceful revolution and the fall of the Berlin Wall. These events caused a profound change in the world. The fall of the Berlin Wall marked the end of the Cold War. On this tour you will visit places that played a role in these events in the autumn of 1989. Experience these events during a tour in Berlin with its most significant Cold War landmarks, like the Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag building, Checkpoint Charlie’s East Side Gallery and more. (B)
PLEASE REQUEST A QUOTATION.
- Accommodation in Four stars Hotels as stipulated in the Itinerary.
- Tours transportation included as stipulated in the itinerary.
- Services of an English speaking guide, park entrance fees and point of interest as indicated in the itinerary.
- All Government taxes and levies.
- All meet and greet services.
- 24 hours stand-by contact number.
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary. (B = Breakfast / L = Lunch / D = Dinner)
- Train transfer between different cities as schedule in itinerary.
- Transfer to/from Hotel and accommodation.
- All items of personal nature e.g. telephone call bills, fax/email bills etc.
- Gratuities and Tips to Hotels/Lodges/Camps staff and Driver/Guide(s).
- Alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks.
- Any local or international flight/s and departure taxes and other taxes.
- Laundry services.
- Flights – National or International – (Local flights – Subject to your program)
- Concession fees (In case of any new fees introduce by parks and/or atractions without our knowledge).
- Any other item(s) not included in our itinerary.
- Visa fees and visa processing (Information available at time of reservation).
- Travel Insurance – We highly recommended you to have your personal travel insurance.
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