Discovering Eastern Europe
September 25–October 11, 2010
Krakow, Poland
Schonbrunn Palace Vienna
Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna
Budapest Parliament
Chain Bridge, Budapest
Depart on a special odyssey through Central Europe that looks at the past as well as the monumental events of the last century. Tour Warsaw’s Old Town — a UNESCO World Heritage Site — and visit the haunting concentration camps of Auschwitz and Birkenau. Explore Budapest and view the scenic Danube Bend. In Vienna, attend a classical music performance and tour majestic Schönbrunn Palace. Dine with local families in Bratislava and explore Prague’s acclaimed museums and architectural treasures.
Study Leader Information
Grace Gary, architectural historian
Tour Itinerary
September 25/26
U.S.A./Warsaw; Welcome dinner
September 27
Tour of restored Old Town Square; Private classical piano recital
September 28
Czestochowa; Auschwitz & Birkenau; Krakow
September 29
Krakow; Tour of medieval Old Town; Market Square; Wawel Castle and Cathedral
September 30
Krakow; Wieliczka Salt Mine
October 1
Krakow; Slovakia; Budapest
October 2
Budapest; Half-day tour of city
October 3
Budapest
October 4
Budapest; Danube Bend; Vienna
October 5
Vienna; Half-day tour of city
October 6
Vienna Woods
October 7
Vienna; Bratislava
October 8
Bratislava; Prague
October 9
Prague; Tour of the Castle District
October 10
Prague; Jewish Quarter; Farewell dinner
October 11
Prague/U.S.A.
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