VILLAGE TRAVEL & CRUISES PRESENTS MARKETS OF POLAND PRAGUE AND GERMANY 8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS | 23 November 2021

CHRISTMAS MARKETS OF POLAND PRAGUE AND GERMANY

DAY 1: 23 NOVEMBER 2021 to see Ghetto Square and remains of the DAY 4: 26 NOVEMBER 2021 Welcome to Kraków Ghetto Wall. The rest of the day is at leisure Kutná Hora and Prague Transfers for your hotel depart Kraków and allows you to explore the traditional Cross the Czech border and head for Kutná airport at 12:30 and 15:00. Meet your Travel located in the Old Town's Hora, a town that flourished during the Director and fellow travellers at 17:00 for a historic district. You'll find yourself Middle Ages thanks to vast deposits of Welcome Dinner with wine at a local immersed in festive spirit as you shop for silver. Continue your travels to the Czech restaurant. Afterwards, get your first taste authentic Christmas decorations, gifts, capital of Prague.(Breakfast / Dinner with of Polish old-world charm with a walk toys and tasty treats.(Breakfast) Wine) around the magnificent Cloth Hall in the Meal(s): Breakfast. Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner with Wine. Market Square. Wrapped in romantic Hotel(s): Vienna House Andel's Cracow, Hotel(s): Hotel Royal Prague. gabled townhouses and Gothic spires, the Krakow. festive Christmas Market stalls are a Disneyesque dream, offering all sorts of DAY 5: 27 NOVEMBER 2021 delicacies and delights - from Highland DAY 3: 25 NOVEMBER 2021 Prague, City of a Hundred Spires woollen slippers to amber jewellery from Wrocław, the Venice of Poland Explore Prague with Insight Choice. Walk the Baltic. Maybe try the traditional Enjoy your Relaxed Start and a free the courtyards of the Castle and visit the oscypek cheese with cranberries, a delicacy morning or why not visit the Wieliczka Salt imposing St Vitus Cathedral. Alternatively, from the Tatra mountains?(Dinner with Mine ? Later, continue to the city of join your Local Expert through the Jewish Wine) Wrocław, known as the Venice of Poland, Quarter and hear about the history, Meal(s): Dinner with Wine. made up of five rivers, 12 islands and over traditions and legends of the Jewish 150 bridges. Rated as one of the finest in people. Then, down at the Old Town Hotel(s): Vienna House Andel's Cracow, Europe, Wrocław’s Christmas Market offers Square, Prague’s colourful Christmas Krakow. a delightful, fairy-tale charm. Enjoy an Market contrasts with the Gothic skyline. orientation of the market, located in Rynek, Beneath a giant , draped in a DAY 2: 24 NOVEMBER 2021 the historic main square which is blaze of lights, locals browse the decorative Kraków surrounded by Baroque splendour and wooden stalls. Meet a local stallholder and Perhaps spend some reflective moments adorned with thousands of twinkling lights. savour a glass of Svařák, traditional mulled during your free time and visit Auschwitz Spend time exploring the vast array of wine, along with the local Trdelník pastry. concentration camp? Later, ascend Wawel stalls bursting with local crafts and tasty (Breakfast) Hill with your Local Expert to see the treats.(Breakfast / Dinner with Wine) Meal(s): Breakfast. Renaissance castle and visit the cathedral – Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner with Wine. Hotel(s): Hotel Royal Prague. the final resting place of the Kings of Poland. Hotel(s): DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Then cross the former Jewish Quarter of Wrocław. Kazimierz to Old Podgórze, the Old Town, CHRISTMAS MARKETS OF POLAND PRAGUE AND GERMANY

DAY 6: 28 NOVEMBER 2021 Gemütlichkeit.(Breakfast / Dinner with Dresden and Berlin Wine) Cross the German border to Dresden. Gaze Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner with Wine. up at the Frauenkirche, risen once again Hotel(s): Crowne Plaza Berlin City Centre. from wartime ashes. Your guided exploration with a Local Expert will continue past the colossal 'Procession of the Dukes' DAY 8: 30 NOVEMBER 2021 mosaic, the cathedral, Semper Opera Auf Wiedersehen Berlin House and Zwinger Palace. During your free Your journey draws to a close after time perhaps seek out the delicious breakfast. Departure transfers arrive at Christstollen, a recipe Berlin airport at 07:00 and 10:00.(Breakfast) dating back to medieval times, or shop for a Meal(s): Breakfast. traditional Christmas pyramid. Then journey on to Berlin.(Breakfast) Meal(s): Breakfast. Hotel(s): Crowne Plaza Berlin City Centre.

DAY 7: 29 NOVEMBER 2021 The Spirit of Berlin Join a Local Expert to see the Brandenburg Gate, State Opera House, remnants of the Berlin Wall, Unter den Linden, and the beautifully-restored Reichstag building. Feel free to soak up the Weihnachtszauber, or Christmas magic, at the Gendarmenmarkt, which is Berlin’s most magnificent square. Alternatively, you are free to saunter through any of the Christmas Markets that are dotted around the city. For your Celebration Dinner, enjoy delightful German cuisine and wine at a local family-run restaurant, complete with 8 days from HIGHLIGHTS

• Krakow: Enjoy getting to know your , along with the local $2495 fellow guests over a fabulous Trdelník pastry. Welcome Dinner. Twin Share • Dresden: Your guided tour with a • Berlin: Enjoy a Celebration Dinner with Local Expert shows you the $500 Single Supplement delightful German cuisine and wine at Frauenkirche, the colossal a local, family-run restaurant, 'Procession of the Dukes' mosaic, the complete with music and cathedral, Semper Opera House and INCLUSIONS Grossmünster. Zwinger Palace. You'll also learn about the traditional German Christmas • Prague: At the Christmas Market, • Hotel and restaurant tips are included - you'll Pyramids. never have to worry about how much to give, meet a local stallholder and savour a nor search for foreign currency steaming mug of Svarak, traditional • Berlin: You Local Expert provides a mulled wine, along with the local tour of this vibrant city. Drive along • We also include all taxes and porterage charges Trdelník pastry. the Ku'Damm, passing the Kaiser at hotels Wilhelm Memorial Church and through • Dining Summary: 7 Breakfast (B), 4 Tiergarten to the Reichstag building. • Stay connected with friends and family with our Dinner with Wine (DW) complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where See the Brandenburg Gate, State available) • Prague: At the Christmas Market, Opera House and visit meet a local stallholder and savour a Alexanderplatz. • From time to time, your Travel Director will steaming mug of Svarak, traditional enchant you with an Insight Flourish, which is a local specialty representing the destination

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