The Fall of the Berlin Wall
Discover the cities of Dresden, Leipzig and Berlin, including a day trip to Potsdam where the Potsdam Agreement at the end of World War II was signed.
Holidays can be tailor-made for you to include different hotels, lengths of stay, departure dates and additional cities. Please call for details.
| Choose your holiday below: | Price per person | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Night Holiday By Rail | from £599 | |
| 6 Night Holiday By Air + Rail | from £629 |
Itinerary - 6 Night Holiday By Rail
Days 1-3 - Dresden
Travel on Eurostar from London or Ebbsfleet to Brussels. At Brussels transfer onto the train via Frankfurt to Dresden (Brussels to Dresden is approximately 9 hours journey). On arrival in Dresden check in at the Andor Hotel Europa.
The Andor Hotel Europa is a traditional style hotel with 94 rooms. The hotel also has a bar and restaurant. The hotel is located in the centre of Dresden, a 10 minute walk from the station.
Days 3-5 - Leipzig
Depart Dresden for the 1 hour 40 minute journey by train to Leipzig, where you will stay at the Holiday Inn Garden Court Leipzig City Centre.
The Holiday Inn Garden Court Leipzig City Centre Hotel is a modern hotel , situated next to the main train station, in the centre of Leipzig.
Days 5-7 - Berlin
Travel by train from Leipzig to Berlin (1 hour 15 minutes journey) to check in at the Art'otel Berlin City Center West.
The Art'otel Berlin City Center West is a contemporary hotel that combines art, photography and design. The hotel features famous works by Andy Warhol and photographer Christopher Makos throughout the hotel and its 91 bedrooms. The hotel also has a Warhol themed 'Factory' Restaurant and Bar. The hotel is located in the city centre, very close to the famous Kurfürstendamm, Gedächtniskirche, and Berlin Zoo.
Potsdam
Day 6, take a train (30 minutes) to nearby Potsdam for a day trip exploring this beautiful city including the huge UNESCO World Heritage Site - Park Sanssouci with its landscaped gardens and stunning palaces. In 1945 the Potsdam Conference took place at which Germany was divided between into East and West (leading eventually to the construction of the Berlin Wall).
Day 7 - Berlin to London
Day 7, take the train from Berlin to Brussels, via Cologne (approximately 8 hours). From Brussels take Eurostar back to the UK.
Berlin
Berlin is the buzzing capital city of Germany. Once divided by the Berlin Wall, the reunited Berlin has fascinating museums, modern architecture, restaurants serving international cuisine, and hundreds of tempting shops and boutiques.
Dresden
Dresden has been rebuilt after being bombed during World War II. The city now boasts important works of modern architecture alongside reconstructed classic buildings such as the Frauenkirche Church.
Leipzig
Leipzig was instrumental in the fall of the Berlin Wall - the city held mass protests against the East German regime. Leipzig is now a lively university city, famous for Europe's oldest coffee house, and a beautiful renaissance City Hall.
Potsdam
Potsdam is 30 minutes from Berlin by train. Potsdam includes a huge UNESCO World Heritage Site - Park Sanssouci with its landscaped gardens and stunning palaces. In 1945 the Potsdam Conference took place at which Germany was divided between into East and West (leading eventually to the construction of the Berlin Wall).
Andor Hotel Europa 
The Andor Hotel Europa is a traditional style hotel with 94 rooms. The hotel also has a bar and restaurant. The hotel is located in the centre of Dresden, a 10 minute walk from the station.
Hotel Facilities
- 24 hour reception
- Lift
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Wake up calls
Room Facilities
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Hairdryer
- Minibar
- Wi-Fi
Some facilities may be subject to an additional charge at the hotel.
Holiday Inn Garden Court Leipzig City Centre
The Holiday Inn Garden Court Leipzig City Centre Hotel is a modern hotel with 115 bedrooms. The hotel is next to the main train station, in the centre of Leipzig.
Hotel Facilities
- Bar
- Restaurant
Room Facilities
- Safe
- Air Conditioning
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Hairdryer
- Minibar
- Pay TV
- Non-smoking Rooms
Some facilities may be subject to an additional charge at the hotel.
Art'otel Berlin City Center West
The Art'otel Berlin City Center West is a contemporary hotel that combines art, photography and design. The hotel features famous works by Andy Warhol and photographer Christopher Makos throughout the hotel and its 91 bedrooms. The hotel also has a Warhol themed 'Factory' Restaurant and Bar. The hotel is located in the city centre, very close to the famous Kurfürstendamm, Gedächtniskirche, and Berlin Zoo.
Hotel Facilities
- 24 hour reception
- Lift
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Wake up calls
- Laundry
Room Facilities
- Safe
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Hairdryer
- Minibar
- Room Service
Some facilities may be subject to an additional charge at the hotel.
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6 Night Holiday By Rail
This package includes return Eurostar and onward return train travel, train transfers between Dresden, Leipzig and Berlin, a day trip to Potsdam from Berlin, and handpicked central hotels with breakfast. Prices based on 2 people travelling and sharing a twin or double bedroom.
Price per person for 6 night holiday:
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JanuaryOn
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More dates and prices available – please call for details.
Add extra nights to your holiday, stop off en route, or book train travel from a European train station.
Call us on +44 20 3327 0800, and we'll tailor-make your holiday!
Terms
Holidays can be tailor-made for you (including stopovers or additional nights) call us on +44 20 3327 0800.
Eurostar trains can only be booked within 120 days of travel.
Prices are subject to availability, based on 2 people sharing a twin / double room and based on best price Eurostar seats. Supplements may apply if best price travel not available.
Supplements will apply for single occupancy.
Supplements apply 16-19 Mar 2010.
Hotel and room facilities may be subject to an extra charge or are on request.
We accept all major credit and debit cards. If you pay by debit card there is no extra charge; if you choose to pay by credit card a 2% surcharge applies.
Supplements apply: 10-15 May 2010, 21-24 May 2010.
Itinerary - 6 Night Holiday By Air + Rail
Days 1-3 - Dresden
Fly with British Airways form London to Berlin, on arrival take the train from Berlin to Dresden. On arrival in Dresden check in at the Andor Hotel Europa.
The Andor Hotel Europa is a traditional style hotel with 94 rooms. The hotel also has a bar and restaurant. The hotel is located in the centre of Dresden, a 10 minute walk from the station.
Days 3-5 - Leipzig
Depart Dresden for the 1 hour 40 minute journey by train to Leipzig, where you will stay at the Holiday Inn Garden Court Leipzig City Centre.
The Holiday Inn Garden Court Leipzig City Centre Hotel is a modern hotel , situated next to the main train station, in the centre of Leipzig.
Days 5-7 - Berlin
Travel by train from Leipzig to Berlin (1 hour 15 minutes journey) to check in at the Art'otel Berlin City Center West.
The Art'otel Berlin City Center West is a contemporary hotel that combines art, photography and design. The hotel features famous works by Andy Warhol and photographer Christopher Makos throughout the hotel and its 91 bedrooms. The hotel also has a Warhol themed 'Factory' Restaurant and Bar. The hotel is located in the city centre, very close to the famous Kurfürstendamm, Gedächtniskirche, and Berlin Zoo.
Day 7 - Berlin to London
Day 7, take the train from Berlin to Brussels, via Cologne (approximately 8 hours). From Brussels take Eurostar back to the UK.
Berlin
Berlin is the buzzing capital city of Germany. Once divided by the Berlin Wall, the reunited Berlin has fascinating museums, modern architecture, restaurants serving international cuisine, and hundreds of tempting shops and boutiques.
Dresden
Dresden has been rebuilt after being bombed during World War II. The city now boasts important works of modern architecture alongside reconstructed classic buildings such as the Frauenkirche Church.
Leipzig
Leipzig was instrumental in the fall of the Berlin Wall - the city held mass protests against the East German regime. Leipzig is now a lively university city, famous for Europe's oldest coffee house, and a beautiful renaissance City Hall.
Potsdam
Potsdam is 30 minutes from Berlin by train. Potsdam includes a huge UNESCO World Heritage Site - Park Sanssouci with its landscaped gardens and stunning palaces. In 1945 the Potsdam Conference took place at which Germany was divided between into East and West (leading eventually to the construction of the Berlin Wall).
Andor Hotel Europa
The Andor Hotel Europa is a traditional style hotel with 94 rooms. The hotel also has a bar and restaurant. The hotel is located in the centre of Dresden, a 10 minute walk from the station.
Hotel Facilities
- 24 hour reception
- Lift
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Wake up calls
Room Facilities
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Hairdryer
- Minibar
- Wi-Fi
Some facilities may be subject to an additional charge at the hotel.
Holiday Inn Garden Court Leipzig City Centre
The Holiday Inn Garden Court Leipzig City Centre Hotel is a modern hotel with 115 bedrooms. The hotel is next to the main train station, in the centre of Leipzig.
Hotel Facilities
- Bar
- Restaurant
Room Facilities
- Safe
- Air Conditioning
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Hairdryer
- Minibar
- Pay TV
- Non-smoking Rooms
Some facilities may be subject to an additional charge at the hotel.
Art'otel Berlin City Center West
The Art'otel Berlin City Center West is a contemporary hotel that combines art, photography and design. The hotel features famous works by Andy Warhol and photographer Christopher Makos throughout the hotel and its 91 bedrooms. The hotel also has a Warhol themed 'Factory' Restaurant and Bar. The hotel is located in the city centre, very close to the famous Kurfürstendamm, Gedächtniskirche, and Berlin Zoo.
Hotel Facilities
- 24 hour reception
- Lift
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Wake up calls
- Laundry
Room Facilities
- Safe
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Hairdryer
- Minibar
- Room Service
Some facilities may be subject to an additional charge at the hotel.
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ExteriorExterior at Andor Hotel Europa
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BedroomBedroom at Andor Hotel Europa
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RestaurantRestaurant at Andor Hotel Europa
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BarBar at Andor Hotel Europa
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BedroomBedroom at Andor Hotel Europa
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LobbyLobby at Holiday Inn Garden Court Leipzig City Centre
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ReceptionReception at Holiday Inn Garden Court Leipzig City Centre
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RestaurantRestaurant at Holiday Inn Garden Court Leipzig City Centre
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BedroomBedroom at Holiday Inn Garden Court Leipzig City Centre
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ExteriorExterior at Art'otel Berlin City Center West
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LobbyLobby at Art'otel Berlin City Center West
Art'otel Berlin City Center West
“ Contemporary hotel easily accessible from Berlin Hauptbahnhof. Ask about upgraded rooms for more space with tea and coffee making facilities ”
Matthew - Feb 2010
6 Night Holiday By Air + Rail
This package includes British Airways Euro Traveller flight from London to Berlin, train transfers between Dresden, Leipzig and Berlin, a day trip to Potsdam from Berlin, and 6 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast, train travel from Berlin to Brussels, Eurostar travel from Brussels to London. Prices based on 2 people travelling and sharing a twin or double bedroom.
Price per person for 6 night holiday:
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Marchfrom
£639 -
Aprilfrom
£639 -
Mayfrom
£679 -
Junefrom
£649 -
Julyfrom
£629 -
Augustfrom
£635 -
Septemberfrom
£679 -
Octoberfrom
£679 -
NovemberOn
Request -
DecemberOn
Request -
JanuaryOn
Request -
FebruaryOn
Request
More dates and prices available – please call for details.
Add extra nights to your holiday, stop off en route, or book train travel from a European train station.
Call us on +44 20 3327 0800, and we'll tailor-make your holiday!
Terms
Holidays can be tailor-made for you (including stopovers or additional nights) call us on +44 20 3327 0800.
Eurostar trains can only be booked within 120 days of travel.
Prices are subject to availability, based on 2 people sharing a twin / double room and based on best price Eurostar seats. Supplements may apply if best price travel not available.
Supplements will apply for single occupancy.
Supplements apply 16-19 Mar 2010.
Hotel and room facilities may be subject to an extra charge or are on request.
We accept all major credit and debit cards. If you pay by debit card there is no extra charge; if you choose to pay by credit card a 2% surcharge applies.
Holidays including flights are operated by our sister company Travel Definitions Limited which is ATOL protected, number 9040.
Supplements apply: 10-15 May 2010, 21-24 May 2010.
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Art'otel Berlin City Center West
“ Contemporary hotel easily accessible from Berlin Hauptbahnhof. Ask about upgraded rooms for more space with tea and coffee making facilities ”
Matthew - Feb 2010