MAGNIFICENT CITIES OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE:

FEATURING: BERLIN, GERMANY: PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC: VIENNA, AUSTRIA: BUDAPEST, HUNGARY: KRAKOW. AND WARSAW, POLAND

April 22 - May 5, 2012

14 Days 13 nights

Rates per person: $4,269.00 Double Occupancy. Single & Triple rates available.

Includes: Round Trip air and shuttle to ST. Louis Lambert Airport, Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges of $170.00 (subject to increase until paid in full). Cancellation Insurance of $200.00 per person included, Transfers, lodging, tours listed in detailed itinerary (except) optional tours, 18 meals and escort.

Deposit: $450.00 per person. Final payment due: February 23-2012

Berlin, Germany

Day 1: Sunday, April 22…Your journey to CENTRAL and EASTERN EUROPE Begins with an overnight flight to Berlin, Germany

Day 2 Monday, April 23…Arrive and transfer to your hotel. Meet fellow passengers and enjoy a welcome and orientation dinner. Included: Dinner

Day 3: Tuesday, April 24…After breakfast your tour begins with a trip to Potsdam to see the impressive Sans Souci Palace. Later return to Berlin for a comprehensive tour featuring Brandenburg Gate, Charlottenburg Palace, Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church Schoenberg City Hall¸Kurfuerstendam and the Reichstag Building. Then pass through the area which was once:” Check Point Charlie”, and see what remains of the Berlin Wall. Included: Breakfast

Day 4, Wednesday, April 25….After breakfast depart for the “Golden City” of Prague. Explore this beautiful city Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 5, Thursday, April 26…After breakfast your introduction to this fairy city begins with a visit to the amazing Hradcany Castle and St. Vitus Cathedral. Continue with a leisurely walking tour through the old town, showcasing the unique astronomical clock and the statue-lined Charles Bridge. Free time to explore some on your own Included: Breakfast .

Vienna, Austria

Day 6, Friday, April 27. After breakfast depart for the Czech Republic and arrive in colorful and vibrant Vienna, Austria, the “musical city.” Tonight’s dinner is in one of Vienna’s great local restaurants. Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 7 Saturday, April 28…Enjoy breakfast the later tour the city’s architectural marvels, including the magnificent St. Stephen’s Cathedral and the lavish Schoenbrunn Palace, the summer retreat of the Habsburg dynasty. Relax and explore on you own Included: Breakfast

Heroes Historic Square

Day 8: Sunday. April 29…After breakfast sit back and relax to enjoy the picturesque Hungarian countryside Enroute to historic Budapest. Here you’ll discover Budapest divided by the Danube with the historic Buda on one side and the cosmopolitan Pest on the opposite side. Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 9: Monday, April 30…After breakfast continue touring the beautiful city often referred to as the “Paris of Eastern Europe.” The city tour includes the Fishermen’s Bastion, Mathias Church, Old Buda, the New Parliament and Gellert Hill. A special stop is made at Heroes Square, a unique monument to the many diverse leaders of Hungary. Included: Breakfast.

Poland

Day 10, Tuesday, May 1…Today enjoys a scenic drive along Low Tatra mountain range of Slovakia en route to Poland. The lively city of Krakow, still offers an old world charm. Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 11, Wednesday, May 2…A city tour of Krakow’s historic Old Town features Market Square, Sr. Mary’s Church, the University, and Wawel Castle, a former residence of Polish kings. The afternoon is at leisure to enjoy this historic city Included: Breakfast.

Day 12, Thursday May 3…After breakfast a local guide will escort our group through the former concentration camp of Auschwitz. See first hand the various prison cells and learn the history of the prison and many of the hardships that occurred within those walls. Later travel north to the spiritual center of Poland and the hallowed shrine of the Jasna Gora Monastery in Czestochowa. . One of the monastery’s own clergy conducts an enriching tour of Jasna Gora and the famous Black Madonna, a sacred icon. The Black Madonna is world-renowned with more than 5 million pilgrims flocking to Czestochowa yearly to pay their respects. Later this afternoon you will arrive in the capital city of Warsaw. Included: Breakfast

Day 13: Friday, May 4…The moving history of Warsaw, both joyous and tragic, is yours to embrace as you embark on a special city tour of this capital city. Join your fellow travelers for a special dinner celebrating the end of this memorable trip. Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 14: Saturday, May 5… A departing breakfast before your transfer to the airport for your homeward flight. Reflect on this special Central and Eastern Europe tour experience. Welcome home Included: Breakfast