Poland, East Germany & World War II (RV) - 2013

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12 days from Warsaw to Munich


Poland, East Germany & World War II
Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland
Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland
View Marienplatz in Munich, Germany
Nuremberg is a city located in the state of Bavaria, Germany
Munich, Germanys Secret Capital
Bachs Leipzig
The historic centre of Warsaw
Dresden, Germany, situated along the River Elbe

Optional Excursions

The following list of optional excursions are examples only for this vacation. These optional excursions might or might not be offered. Whether it's a special dinner, a local show or a special behind-the-scenes glimpse into an historical site, optional excursions are a wonderful way to enrich your vacation even further. Plus, they give you flexibility. We include the must-see sites and experiences, and we also understand that people take interest in different activities and may want to craft a more personal vacation by hand-picking optional excursions that appeal to them.

Availability is subject to sufficient participation, weather conditions, seasonal suitability, days of operation, group interests, and general feasibility for your vacation. The approximate value listed gives you a good, general idea of what you can expect to pay but may vary once you are on your vacation. Some information provided might be in a foreign currency; you can use our online currency converter for exchange rate information.

Once you have booked your vacation, Globus provides the ability to pre-purchase excursions, register for your vacations and provide emergency contact information online.

Chopin Concert
The piano music of Poland's national composer, Frederick Chopin, perfectly encapsulates the spirit of this once war-torn land. Enjoy an exclusive private concert of evergreen mazurkas, waltzes, and polonaises, performed by a leading pianist. A treat for all music lovers! A glass of sparkling wine is served during the intermission.
Approximate value: €39 EUR per person


Polka Party with Dinner
The Polka is a Central European dance originated in the middle of the 19th century in Bohemia. Tonight, why not join your Tour Director and traveling companions for an authenitc Polish evening? Savor a 4-course meal with coffee and wine included. Original home-style entertainment has been organized whilst dining. At the end of the show you will have the chance to join in the fun!
Approximate value: €61 EUR per person


World Famous Wieliczka Salt Mines
Europe's oldest salt mines and considered to be one of the world's wonders. The Wieliczka salt mine is still operative, reaching a depth of 327 meters (1,073 ft) and is over 300 kilometers (190 mi) long. The rock salt is naturally grey in various shades, resembling unpolished granite rather than the white crystalline look that many visitors may expect. The mine's attractions include dozens of impressive statues and an entire chapel that has been hand carved out of the rock salt by the miners. A visit to this thousand-year-old salt "theme park" will be a memorable experience!
Approximate value: €49 EUR per person


Dinner In Leipzig
Enjoy a 3-course dinner, with drinks, at a typical German restaurant in the city known for its role in the reunification of Germany in 1989, with peaceful demonstrations at St. Nicholas Church.
Approximate value: €59 EUR per person


Footsteps of Martin Luther: Excursion To Wittenberg
Wittenberg is known for its role in the early days of the Protestant Reformation. Here, Martin Luther, a Christian theologian, declared his intolerance for the Roman Catholic Church's corruption on October 31, 1517, by nailing his 95 Theses of Contention to the Wittenberg Church door. Your guided walking tour of the Old Town includes entrance to the Luther House, a well-preserved museum dedicated to Luther and the Reformation.
Approximate value: €49 EUR per person


Bavarian Evening
Where is the beer capital of the world? Where can you find so many beer-halls, beer-gardens, beer-cellars and the legendary Oktoberfest? ... Obvious it is MUNICH!!! Tonight join your Tour Director and dive into the heart of Munich's food and beer culture. Try a Bavarian three course dinner with coffee and a stein of beer (or wine or soft drink) and be ready to say "Prost!".
Approximate value: €56 EUR per person


Excursion To Linderhof Castle and Oberammergau
Drive into the most scenic region of Bavaria to King Ludwig's Linderhof Castle, famous for its Italian-style terraced gardens, graced by a string of pools and cascades. Then, proceed to the Passion Play village of Oberammergau.
Approximate value: €44 EUR per person