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ESCORTED SMALL GROUPS

NEW From 8575 per person twin share
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21 DAYS | MOSCOW TO BERLIN
TRAVEL TYPE: Escorted small group
DEPARTS: Sep 11 • Oct 9

HIGHLIGHTS
• City tours of Moscow, St. Petersburg, Tallinn,
Riga, Vilnius, Warsaw, Krakow, Poznan, Berlin
• Visit Tretyakovskaya Gallery
• Explore Peterhof Palace, Water Avenue
and gardens
• Admission to the world-famous
Hermitage Museum
St. Basil’s Cathedral, Moscow, Russia • Discover The Catherine Palace – Pushkin
• Visit the Amber workshop
MOSCOW TO BERLIN 21 DAYS • Fabergé Museum
• Take a tour of a craft brewery in Valmiera
Uncover the treasures of Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Day 11: Riga via Rundale to Vilnius (BL) • Explore Rundale Palace
Lithuania and Poland on this 21 day escorted tour Depart Riga for Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. On the • Stop off at the Hill of Crosses
from Moscow to Berlin. way, stop and explore Rundale Palace. Then continue • Tour Trakai Castle
for a photo stop at the Hill of Crosses, before arriving in
Day 1: Moscow (D) Siauliai for lunch. Journey on to Vilnius for the evening. • Masury Lakelands and Wolf’s Lair
Arrive into Moscow Airport and transfer to your hotel. Spend the next two nights in Vilnius. • Explore Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp
The rest of the day is at leisure. In the evening enjoy a • Discover the Palaces and Parks of Sanssouci
welcome dinner with the tour group. Spend the next Day 12: Vilnius (B)
three nights in Moscow. Enjoy a Vilnius city tour, which includes St. Peter and Paul INCLUDES
Church and Old Towns. Finish with an excursion to Trakai
Day 2: Moscow (B) Castle, then travel back to Vilnius. • 20 nights accommodation in 4 star hotels
Today, embark on a Moscow city tour. Visit the • Meals as specified
Kremlin, Alexandrovsky Garden and Tomb of the Day 13: Vilnius via Kaunas, Suwalki & Gizicko to Mragowa (BD) • Arrival and departure airport to hotel transfers
Unknown Soldier, Red Square, Lenin Mausoleum and Cross the border into Poland. On the way, stop at Kaunas • One way high speed train travel from Moscow
St. Basil’s Cathedral. In the afternoon, experience the for a city sightseeing tour of the Old Town including the to St. Petersburg
famous Moscow Metro, Tverskaya Street, Manege Town Hall, Kaunas Castle ruins and Cathedral. After some • Tours, transfers and transportation as per itinerary
Square, Theatre Square and the Bolshoi Theatre. free time, continue to Mragowa. Overnight in Mragowa. • English speaking Tour Manager
Then travel along the Moscow River to Sparrow Hills, Day 14: Mragowa to Warsaw (BL)
Moscow State University and finish with a visit to Explore Masury Lakeland and visit the famous Wolf’s Lair • Local English-speaking guides
Novodevichy Monastery. in Gierloz. The Wolf’s Lair was Hitler’s first Eastern Front • Porterage at stations
Day 3: Moscow (B) military headquarters. Then stop at Swieta Lipka Church, • Russian letter of invitation
This morning visit Tretyakovskaya Gallery where before enjoying lunch at Reszel Castle. After lunch, arrive OPTIONS
you will have time to explore. In the afternoon, go to into Warsaw. Spend the next two nights in Warsaw.
Kolomenskoe Museum including Peter’s House and Day 15: Warsaw (B) • 3 Days/2 Nights Golden Ring pre-tour package.
Ascension Church. This evening is at leisure. In the morning, join a Warsaw city tour, including the Old From $2615* per person twin share.
Day 4: Moscow to St. Petersburg (B) Town with Castle Square and King Sigismund’s Column,
Transfer to the train station to catch the high-speed the Royal Castle, St. John’s Cathedral, the Mermaid
Sapsan train to St. Petersburg. Enjoy an afternoon Statue and the Warsaw Barbican. In the afternoon,
sightseeing tour of St. Petersburg, including the Palace continue sightseeing to Lazienki Park and the Palace
Square and Winter Palace. Spend the next three nights on the Water. The rest of the day is at leisure.
in St. Petersburg. Day 16: Warsaw via Czestochowa to Krakow (BL)
Day 5: St. Petersburg (BL) Today, travel to Czestochowa for a visit to Jasna Gora
In the morning, take an excursion to Peterhof Palace. Monastery. After lunch in a local restaurant, journey to
Enjoy lunch, then return to St. Petersburg and visit the Krakow. Spend the next two nights in Krakow.
State Hermitage Museum. Day 17: Krakow (B)
Day 6: St. Petersburg (BL) Enjoy a Krakow city sightseeing tour, including the
Today take a tour of The Catherine Palace, including Old Town with the Main Market Square, the Cloth
entry to the Amber Workshop. After lunch, return Hall, St. Mary’s Church, the Jagiellonian University,
to St. Petersburg for an afternoon visit to the and Barbakan. In the afternoon, you can either visit
Fabergé Museum. Wawel Castle and Cathedral or Auschwitz-Birkenau
concentration camp.
Day 7: St. Petersburg to Lahemaa (BLD)
Depart Russia and travel into Estonia. Continue to Day 18: Krakow via Wroclaw to Poznan (BL)
Narva, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before going Travel to Wroclaw for a tour of the Ostrow Tumski,
onto Vihula. After checking into your hotel, take a Wroclaw University, Old Market Square and Panorama of
tour of Vihula Manor. In the evening, visit the Vodka the Battle of Raclawice. After lunch in a local restaurant,
Museum and enjoy a private tour and dinner. Overnight travel to Poznan. Overnight in Poznan. Sanssouci Palace, Potsdam, Germany
in Lahemaa. Day 19: Poznan to Berlin (B)
Day 8: Lahemaa to Tallinn (B) Join a Poznan city tour and see the Old Town, the Town START/FINISH Arctic Circle
Journey to Tallinn, on arrival go on a city tour. See such Hall and the Imperial Palace. Travel from Poland and OVERNIGHT
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sites as the Old Town with Toompea Castle, St. Mary’s cross the border to Germany. Spend the next two nights
Cathedral and the Old Town Hall. In the afternoon, visit in Berlin.
the Seaplane Harbour Museum. Overnight in Tallinn. Day 20: Berlin (BD) Norway Finland
Day 9: Tallinn via Valmiera to Riga (BL) Start the day with a Berlin city sightseeing tour. See the Sweden
Depart Tallinn for Riga. On the way, stop at Valmiera for Reichstag, Brandenburg Gate, Unter den Linden, Rotes Lahemaa 3 St. Petersburg
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lunch and a craft brewery tour at the Valmiermuiza Beer Rathaus, Potsdamer Platz and the Pergamon Museum. Tallinn 1 ESTONIA
Brewery. Then continue to Riga via Sigulda. Spend the In the afternoon, take an excursion to Potsdam with Riga Valmiera
next two nights in Riga. a visit to the Palaces and Parks of Sanssouci. In the Rundale 2 LATVIA RUSSIA 3
evening enjoy a group farewell dinner.
Day 10: Riga (B) LITHUANIA Moscow
Kaunas
After breakfast, take a full day Riga city tour, including Day 21: Berlin (B) Mragowa 2 Vilnius
Suwalki
the Freedom Monument, National Opera House, Old Transfer to Berlin Airport for your onward journey. GERMANY POLAND 1 Gizycko
Berlin 2
Town, St. Peter’s Church, Three Brothers, Swedish Gate (B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner) Pozna 1 2 Warsaw Belarus
and Dome Cathedral and the Occupation Museum.
Wroclaw Czestochowa
2 Kraków Ukraine
* Prices are a guide only, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. Prices are per person twin share, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest tour category for travel in low season.
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