Warsaw Uprising & Treblinka
Warsaw Uprising & Treblinka
$2201
Warsaw Uprising & Treblinka
12 Days
Visiting: Battle for Berlin, Seelow Heights, Warsaw Uprising, Battlefield Poland, Treblinka, Majdanek Concentration Camp, Opening Shots of WW2, The Wolf’s Lair: Operation Valkyrie, Poznan, Berlin
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Tour code:
12pwt
Tour Overview
Join us on a fascinating tour as we explore the WW2 battlefields in Poland, the Warsaw Uprising and some of the most important Holocaust sites.
Itinerary
Day 1
Local departure by coach or Door-to-Door service, then to the Netherlands for an overnight stay.
Day 2 Battle For Berlin
Location: Battle for Berlin
We travel to Berlin where Soviet forces defeated the German Army in 1945, seeing the site of Hitler’s Bunker and looking at the iconic battle for the Reichstag building. We then continue to our overnight hotel in Berlin.
Day 3 Seelow Heights
Location: Seelow Heights
Departing Berlin, we visit the Seelow Heights – the last major battlefield of the Second World War in Europe. Here, we see where the last remnants of the German Army tried to stop the Russians in 1945.
We then continue to our hotel in Warsaw for a five-night stay.
Day 4 Warsaw Uprising
Location: Warsaw Uprising
Today we look at the Warsaw Uprising of August 1944, when the people rose up against the German-occupying forces. We visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum and see the memorials.
Day 5 Battlefield Poland
Location: Battlefield Poland
We examine the early battles for Poland in 1939 and see the battlefield at Sochaczew and the Battle of the Bzura River, visiting the museum, memorials and cemetery. Later, we explore the Polish War Museum in Warsaw.
Day 6 Treblinka
Location: Treblinka
Today we examine the Holocaust in Poland, seeing the site of the Palmiry Massacre before visiting Treblinka, one of many infamous German Concentration Camps built in occupied-Poland. Here we see the memorials and the Visitor’s Centre.
Day 7 Majdanek Concentration Camp
Location: Majdanek Concentration Camp
We travel to Lublin and visit the site of the Lublin Ghetto and the Majdanek Concentration Camp.
Day 8 Opening Shots Of Ww2
Location: Opening Shots of WW2
This morning, we depart Warsaw and travel to Gdansk to look at the opening shots of the WW2 here in September 1939, seeing the battlefield, memorial and the new Gdansk War Museum. We then continue to our hotel in Gdansk for two nights.
Day 9 The Wolf’S Lair: Operation Valkyrie
Location: The Wolf’s Lair: Operation Valkyrie
The bomb plot against Hitler in July 1944 was a turning point in WW2, and today we travel across Poland to the infamous Wolf’s Lair, Hitler’s battle headquarters on the Eastern Front, where Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg made the attempt on Hitler’s Life. Here we see the ruins of this vast complex.
Day 10 Poznan
Location: Poznan
Leaving Gdansk, we travel to Poznan and visit the battlefield here, which was the scene of heavy fighting in 1945. We then continue to Berlin for an overnight stay.
Day 11 Berlin
Location: Berlin
Before departing Berlin, we visit the Treptower Park Soviet Memorial and War Cemetery before travelling to the Netherlands for an overnight stay.
Day 12
Return home.
Accommodation
You will stay for one night at the Vienna House Easy Berlin, five nights at the Ibis Warzawa Stare Miasto, two nights at the Hotel Zatoka in Gdansk, before returning to Berlin for one night at the Vienna House Easy Berlin or similar.
Overnight stays will be in city-style hotels in the Netherlands.
Check out our Q&As
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How long has the tour company been trading?
40 years
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Sole use of your own room on all Single Traveller holidays: means you still get your privacy and time out from the group.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Battlefield Tours - Will it be possible to visit a particular cemetery whilst on the tour?
Please contact us and we will check to see whether you can visit a particular cemetery on any of our Battlefield Tours, if we are not able to fit it into our itinerary then you could take some time out of the tour and do this independently by taxi or public transport.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
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Up to 56 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
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