New Year Update - Touring Europe By Rail 2016

The Great Escape & the Bridge of Spies - Berlin & Poland at War & Peace

N E W T O U R

9 DAYS

The inspiration for two great movies, uncover Cold War espionage at the ‘Bridge of Spies’, the Stasi Museum and the Berlin Wall. Then steam to a lovely Polish castle hotel to discover the sights and flavours of Poland and pay your respects at the ‘Great Escape’ POW camp Stalag Luft III.

DEPARTS

Thursdays 9 June & 8 September 2016

Fares From £1595

HOTEL Park Inn By Radisson Hotel, Berlin

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

★ ★ Lunch in a 13th century Polish village ★ ★ Visit Drzonow cold war aviation museum ★ ★ Tour and tasting at Polish vineyard ★ ★ See the incredible statue of Christ at Swiebodzin ★ ★ Ride the amazing Schwebebahn ‘dingle dangle’ railway ★ ★ Optional excursion to the massive German fortifications at Kalawa or relax by the lake at Lagow Castle

4 star centrally located, en-suite bedrooms equipped with bath/shower, hairdryer, air conditioning, free Internet, flat screen TV with Sky, safe, double glazing and free admission to the fitness area. InterCity Hotel Wuppertal Conveniently located modern hotel. En-suite rooms include satellite TV, radio, mini-bar and WiFi internet connection. Free public transport ticket is also included. Lagow Castle Hotel 14th century castle offers a unique experience in a stunning location, stylish 19th century furniture and en-suite bedrooms. The castle restaurant is elegant, warm and encourages convivial ambience whilst enjoying fine traditional and European menu. Upgrades to apartment rooms are available at a supplement payable at the time of booking.

★ ★ An incredible Heritage & Explorer tour ★ ★ Stay in an original Polish Castle with just 14 bedrooms ★ ★ Uncover Berlin’s Cold War Past, including the remains of The Wall ★ ★ Visit Royal Potsdam & the ‘Bridge of Spies’ ★ ★ Arrive at Lagow Castle by private steam train ★ ★ Visit Stalag Luft III – The Great Escape POW Camp

Visit: www.railtrail.co.uk – for full tour details and fares, and to book online NOW

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