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POLAND - By Air Krakow 4 days from £379 or from your LOCAL AIRPORT Highlights Include Walking tour of Krakow Krakow Christmas market Optional Excursion Auschwitz Krakow is a lovely city in the beautiful south of Poland, its heart is the massive market square, Rynek Glowny, venue for the annual Christmas market. This festive celebration sees wooden stalls selling traditional wares and delicacies, and is a wonderful way to mark the beginning of the Christmas season. Youll also have plenty of time to discover the many charms of this historic city. YOUR ITINERARY DAY 1 - Depart on your scheduled flight to Krakow. On arrival transfer to your hotel for a three night stay. Dinner this evening is included. DAY 2 - This morning we include a walking tour of the old town with a local guide. Among the wonderful sights that you will see are the Royal Castle, which served as a residence for the Polish monarchy for around 500 years, the celebrated Cloth Hall, and the Market Square. The square is dominated by the 14th century St. Marys Church, with an impressive wooden altar. This afternoon is free for you to explore further and visit the citys Christmas market. Here youll find a wealth of traditional goods, including Christmas decorations, hand-made toys, carved wooden boxes, leather goods, crystal and amber jewellery and more. Among the many tasty snacks and drinks to sample are mountain cheese and Galician hot wine. DAY 3 - Free in Krakow or join our full day optional excursion to Auschwitz. This moving visit takes you to the largest of the Nazi concentration camps, preserved so that the crimes of World War II are never forgotten. Gatwick Fly from KRAKOW CHRISTMAS MARKET Whats Included Return scheduled flights to Krakow Transfers between airport and hotel Services of an executive coach Three nights accommodation including breakfast and dinner on Day 1 Services of a Travelsphere Tour Manager Krakow walking tour All UK and overseas airport taxes and security charges YOUR HOTEL You will stay in the medium grade Hotel Justyna, located just outside the historic centre of Krakow, which is a short tram ride away. The hotel features a restaurant, bar and lift. All bedrooms have private facilities, telephone and TV. 2008 Dates & Prices Holiday ref: FCMK Gatwick Dec 5 British Airways Depart 1055 hrs Return arr. 1635 hrs £379 Dec 8 £379 Deposit £100 per person Single room £50 For insurance information, please see important information in the accompanying publication. All prices are per person based on two people sharing a twin or double-bedded room with private facilities You can also fly to your destination from the following airports at the supplement shown below (per person). Luton £NIL Belfast £29 Bristol £29 KRAKOW DAY 4 - Transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK. MAKE YOUR Save £150. Please ask for details. OWN WAY To view dates & prices click here GERMANY - By Air To book click here Berlin 4 days from £399 or from your LOCAL AIRPORT Highlights Include Berlin city tour Optional Excursions Potsdam Evening panoramic tour of Berlin Packed with culture, history and a surprising range of attractions, Berlin is an exciting destination at any time of year. Its especially so during this advent period, when over 40 Christmas markets around the city offer a treasure trove of local arts and crafts which create a touch of Winter Magic. Sledging, skating and a colourful light display provide a festive backdrop to more than 100 stalls in Potsdamerplatz. You will find a delicious selection of seasonal food and drink in Alexanderplatz, while a life-sized nativity crib graces Schlossplatz. Soak up the ambience, while stocking up on great Christmas gifts. YOUR ITINERARY DAY 1 - Depart on your scheduled flight to Berlin. On arrival transfer to your city hotel for a three night stay. This evening dinner is included at the hotel. DAY 2 - Today we include a morning panoramic city tour featuring such sights as the Reichstag, seat of the German Government, the impressive 21st century Potsdamerplatz, Brandenburg Gate and Unter den Linden, the State Opera House, plus the famed border crossing site Checkpoint Charlie, Alexanderplatz, and the TV Tower. The afternoon is free to shop in the citys numerous Christmas markets and perhaps visit the incredible Ka De We department store. DAY 3 - Optional three-quarter day tour to the elegant, old baroque town of Potsdam. Stroll round the beautiful Sans Souci Palace, view the old Russian dwellings and the stylish Cecilienhof, now a hotel, where the Potsdam Agreement was signed by Truman, Stalin and Churchill, signifying the end of World War II and the start of divided Berlin and occupied Germany. BERLIN CHRISTMAS MARKET On one evening, join our optional panoramic tour of Berlin, including a meal at a local restaurant. DAY 4 - Transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK. YOUR HOTEL You will stay in the centrally located Best Western Queens Hotel Berlin approx. 20 minutes walk from Berlins famous shopping street, the Kurfürstendamm and close to the metro. The hotel features a bar, breakfast room and lift. All bedrooms are comfortably furnished and have private facilities, hairdryer, TV, radio, minibar and tea/coffee making facilities. Heathrow Fly from Whats Included Return scheduled flights to Berlin Transfers between airport and hotel Services of an executive coach Three nights accommodation including breakfast and dinner on Day 1 Services of a Travelsphere Tour Manager Berlin city tour All UK and overseas airport taxes and security charges 2008 Dates & Prices Holiday ref: FCMGB Heathrow Nov 30 Dec 3 British Airways Depart 1100 hrs Arrives 1400 hrs £399 £439 Dec 6 £439 Dec 9 £439 Deposit £100 per person Single room £70 For insurance information, please see important information in the accompanying publication. All prices are per person based on two people sharing a twin or double-bedded room with private facilities You can also fly to your destination from the following airports at the supplement shown below (per person). Gatwick £NIL Liverpool £NIL Luton £NIL Stansted £NIL Glasgow £29 MAKE YOUR OWN WAY Save £150. Please ask for details. To view dates & prices click here To book click here 15