Day 1

Fly to Kraków and transfer to our hotel in Kraków for four nights

Day 2 - Kraków

We start our tour in Kraków having an in-depth look at the Kraków Ghetto seeing the ‘chairs’ memorial, the old Chemist shop and the buildings where Jewish families lived. After lunch we visit the Oskar Schindler  Factory; immortalised in the film Schindler’s List, Oskar was able to save many jews being used as slave labour in his factory, which is now a museum. We then visit the site of Plaszow Concentration Camp, seeing the memorial. (B)

Day 3 - Auschwitz

Today we travel to Auschwitz, the most notorious and deadly of the Concentration Camps in German occupied Poland. We spend time in Auschwitz where the workers were detained, seeing the many museum items and exhibitions. We then walk to the massive Auschwitz-Birkenau site, where the huge scale and human cost of the Holocaust is apparent. A moving day studying one of the most iconic locations connected to the Holocaust. (B)

Day 4 - Museum of Polish Home Forces; British Cemetery 

We start with a visit to the museum of the Polish Home Forces. We then visit the British Commonwealth Wa Graves Commission Cemetery at Kraków which includes the graves of British Prisoners of War who died in POW camps in German occupied Poland. In the afternoon you have free time to explore central Kraków. (B)

Day 5

Return flight to the U.K. (B)

Included Meals: B = Breakfast

To book, call Leger Reservations on 01709 786 554 or email Leger and quote T55 plus tour code