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Chopin's Music Piano Recital, Warsaw
by – Michael Thomas, Tour Manager, Europe The Chopin Concert in Warsaw is a great way to hear the music of Poland’s most famous composer and visit the beautiful Palace on the Water. We have a room in the palace all to ourselves and the pianist is amazing – well worth doing. We do this excursion at the end of your day in Warsaw, so you... more »
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Poland
Capital: Warsaw Currency: Zloty (official) Euro (unofficial) Language: Polish Visas: Travel Visa Information Contiki Tours that travel to Poland > Manners and Customs It is considered respectful to observe church dress when visiting holy places Places Contiki Visits in Poland Warsaw Krakow
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Krakow
Krakow, Poland is one of Europe’s oldest, best preserved and most cosmopolitan cities. Miraculously the city survived World War II unscathed, leaving in tact a wealth of medieval churches, baroque architecture and the stunning Wawel Castle and Cathedral, it’s also Poland’s most visited city. Sights and Activities Wawel Castle and Hill The Wawel Castle, a mix of Medieval, Romanesque, ren... more »
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Warsaw
Warsaw is fast becoming one of Europe’s top destinations with its food, history and of course, the prices! The main attraction is the Old Town that was destroyed during World War II, but its restoration is testament to the resilience and determination of the Polish people. The Old Town The Old Town (Stare Miasto) was decimated and reduced to rubble during World War II but has today been rebuilt usi... more »
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Central and Eastern European Language Basics
English is a often spoken and is understood as a second or third language amongst many Central and Eastern and Europeans, particularly those of the younger generations. As with anywhere you travel in the world, knowing at least a few words in the local language helps and a few of these words may be useful during your time in the Czech Rep... more »
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Adriatic Ferry
by – Matt Vernick, Tour Manager, Europe The Adriatic Ferry is an overnight ferry used on some tours in Europe, most typically on tours traveling to and from Greece. The Adriatic Ferries are owned and operated by various Greek ferry companies and accommodation on the Adriatic Ferry is in cabins that are quad share for Camping and Concept/Budget Tours and triple, twin or single share... more »
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Amsterdam
by – Matt Vernick, Tour Manager, Europe Amsterdam, (or the ‘Dammage as many Contiki veterans like to call it) is the capital and largest city in the Netherlands. Surrounded by rings of man made canals, bridges and beautiful buildings it is a city abounding with almost surreal fantasy-like beauty. The liberal, laid back culture of the Dutch also adds a great deal to the appeal and vibe of ... more »
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