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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. The Berlin Wall came down on 9 November 1989, and 2009 will mark the twentieth anniversary of the reunification of Germany.
| Choose your holiday below: | Price per person | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Night Deluxe Holiday By Air | from £1025 | |
| 6 Night Deluxe Holiday By Air + Rail | from £1105 |
Itinerary - 6 Night Deluxe Holiday By Air
Dresden - Day 1-3
Fly with British Airways from London to Berlin Airport. On arrival in Berlin travel by train to Dresden (approximate journey time 3 hours). On arrival in Dresden check in at the Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski Dresden.
The Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski Dresden is an historic hotel origninally built by "August the Strong" in 1705 and restored to its former glory in 1995. The hotel is located in the heart of Dresden.
Leipzig - Day 3-5
Depart Dresden for the 1 hour 40 minute journey by train (in First Class) to Leipzig, where you will stay at the Pentahotel Leipzig.
The Pentahotel Leipzig is a contemporary hotel with a restaurant and bar, and a swimming pool and sauna. The Pentahotel Leipzig is located on Grosser Brockhaus right in the heart of the city, close to some of Leipzig's finest museums.
Berlin - Day 5-6
Travel by train in First Class from Leipzig to Berlin (1 hour 15 minutes journey) to check in at the Adlon Kempinski Hotel.
The Adlon Kempinski Hotel is a historic hotel, with two restaurants. Relax in the Adlon Spa which offers a pool, fitness, and wellness areas. The hotel is in the centre of Berlin next to the Brandenburg Gate on Pariser Platz. This hotel is located between the Kurfurstendamm and the Brandenburg Gate with easy transport links to the main train station.
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).
Berlin to London - Day 7
Day 7, fly with British Airways from Berlin to London.
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).
Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski Dresden 
The Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski Dresden is an historic hotel with 214 elegant rooms and suites. The original baroque palace was built by "August the Strong" in 1705 and restored to its former glory in 1995. The hotel also features 8 restaurants, cafes and bars, and a spa lounge.
The hotel is located in the heart of Dresden, a few minutes walk from the Opera House, Church of our lady, and the Zwinger Palace.
Hotel Facilities
- 24 hour reception
- Lift
- Swimming Pool
- Bar
- Fitness Centre
- Restaurant
- Spa
- Sauna
- Concierge
- Laundry
Room Facilities
- Safe
- Air Conditioning
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Hairdryer
- Minibar
- Room Service
- Bathrobe and Slippers
- Trouser Press
Some facilities may be subject to an additional charge at the hotel.
Pentahotel Leipzig
The Pentahotel Leipzig is a contemporary hotel with 356 rooms and suites. The hotel features Restaurant Rosemary and the Da Vinci Bar, a fitness centre with an indoor swimming pool and sauna. The Pentahotel Leipzig is located on Grosser Brockhaus right in the heart of the city, close to some of Leipzig's finest museums.
Hotel Facilities
- 24 hour reception
- Swimming Pool
- Bar
- Fitness Centre
- Restaurant
- Sauna
- Babysitting Available
- Concierge
- Shoe Shine Machine
- Laundry
Room Facilities
- Air Conditioning
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Hairdryer
- Minibar
- Room Service
- Bathrobe
- Iron and Ironing board
- Non-smoking Rooms
Some facilities may be subject to an additional charge at the hotel.
Adlon Kempinski Hotel
The Adlon Kempinski Hotel is a historic hotel, with 326 luxurious bedrooms. The hotel has two restaurants. Relax in the Adlon Spa which offers a pool, fitness, and wellness areas. The hotel is in the centre of Berlin next to the Brandenburg Gate on Pariser Platz.
Hotel Facilities
- Swimming Pool
- Bar
- Fitness Centre
- Restaurant
- Sauna
Room Facilities
- Safe
- Air Conditioning
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Hairdryer
- Minibar
- Room Service
- Non-smoking Rooms
Some facilities may be subject to an additional charge at the hotel.
Adlon Kempinski Hotel
“ Beautifully appointed top-end property on the Unter den Linden and adjacent to the Brandenburg Gate. ”
Simon - Jul 2008
“ This hotel is one of my favourites in Europe; from the comfort in the rooms to the high level of service this hotel exudes quality. This is a must stay in Berlin! ”
Kevin - Aug 2008
6 Night Deluxe Holiday By Air from £1,025
This package includes return British Airways flights, First Class 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.
| Travel Dates | Price per person |
|---|
| 27/11/2009 to 29/12/2009 | from £1199 |
| 30/12/2009 to 31/12/2009 | from £1299 |
Terms
Holidays can be tailor-made for you (including stopovers or additional nights) call us on 020 3327 0876.
Prices are subject to availability, based on 2 people sharing a twin / double room, and based on best price British Airways flights in Euro Traveller Class.
Supplements may apply if best price travel not available.
Supplements will apply for single occupancy.
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.
Itinerary - 6 Night Deluxe Holiday By Air + Rail
Days 1-3 - Dresden
Fly with British Airways from Lonodn to Berlin, on arrival in berlin take the train to Dresden. On arrival in Dresden check in at the Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski Dresden.
The Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski Dresden is an historic hotel origninally built by "August the Strong" in 1705 and restored to its former glory in 1995. The hotel is located in the heart of Dresden.
Days 3-5 - Leipzig
Depart Dresden for the 1 hour 40 minute journey by train (in First Class) to Leipzig, where you will stay at the Pentahotel Leipzig.
The Pentahotel Leipzig is a contemporary hotel with a restaurant and bar, and a swimming pool and sauna. The Pentahotel Leipzig is located on Grosser Brockhaus right in the heart of the city, close to some of Leipzig's finest museums.
Days 5-7 - Berlin
Travel by train in First Class from Leipzig to Berlin (1 hour 15 minutes journey) to check in at the Adlon Kempinski Hotel.
The Adlon Kempinski Hotel is a historic hotel, with two restaurants. Relax in the Adlon Spa which offers a pool, fitness, and wellness areas. The hotel is in the centre of Berlin next to the Brandenburg Gate on Pariser Platz. This hotel is located between the Kurfurstendamm and the Brandenburg Gate with easy transport links to the main train station.
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).
Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski Dresden
The Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski Dresden is an historic hotel with 214 elegant rooms and suites. The original baroque palace was built by "August the Strong" in 1705 and restored to its former glory in 1995. The hotel also features 8 restaurants, cafes and bars, and a spa lounge.
The hotel is located in the heart of Dresden, a few minutes walk from the Opera House, Church of our lady, and the Zwinger Palace.
Hotel Facilities
- 24 hour reception
- Lift
- Swimming Pool
- Bar
- Fitness Centre
- Restaurant
- Spa
- Sauna
- Concierge
- Laundry
Room Facilities
- Safe
- Air Conditioning
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Hairdryer
- Minibar
- Room Service
- Bathrobe and Slippers
- Trouser Press
Some facilities may be subject to an additional charge at the hotel.
Pentahotel Leipzig
The Pentahotel Leipzig is a contemporary hotel with 356 rooms and suites. The hotel features Restaurant Rosemary and the Da Vinci Bar, a fitness centre with an indoor swimming pool and sauna. The Pentahotel Leipzig is located on Grosser Brockhaus right in the heart of the city, close to some of Leipzig's finest museums.
Hotel Facilities
- 24 hour reception
- Swimming Pool
- Bar
- Fitness Centre
- Restaurant
- Sauna
- Babysitting Available
- Concierge
- Shoe Shine Machine
- Laundry
Room Facilities
- Air Conditioning
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Hairdryer
- Minibar
- Room Service
- Bathrobe
- Iron and Ironing board
- Non-smoking Rooms
Some facilities may be subject to an additional charge at the hotel.
Adlon Kempinski Hotel
The Adlon Kempinski Hotel is a historic hotel, with 326 luxurious bedrooms. The hotel has two restaurants. Relax in the Adlon Spa which offers a pool, fitness, and wellness areas. The hotel is in the centre of Berlin next to the Brandenburg Gate on Pariser Platz.
Hotel Facilities
- Swimming Pool
- Bar
- Fitness Centre
- Restaurant
- Sauna
Room Facilities
- Safe
- Air Conditioning
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Hairdryer
- Minibar
- Room Service
- Non-smoking Rooms
Some facilities may be subject to an additional charge at the hotel.
Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski Dresden
“ Quality and comfort in abundance at this luxurious Palace located at the heart of historic Dresden. Grand but not imposing ”
Gareth - Oct 2008
Adlon Kempinski Hotel
“ Beautifully appointed top-end property on the Unter den Linden and adjacent to the Brandenburg Gate. ”
Simon - Jul 2008
“ This hotel is one of my favourites in Europe; from the comfort in the rooms to the high level of service this hotel exudes quality. This is a must stay in Berlin! ”
Kevin - Aug 2008
6 Night Deluxe Holiday By Air + Rail from £1,105
This package includes British Airways Euro Traveller flight from London to Berlin, First Class train transfers between Dresden, Leipzig and Berlin, a day trip to Potsdam from Berlin, and 6 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast, First Class train travel from Berlin to Brussels, Leisure Select (First Class) Eurostar travel from Brussels to London. Prices based on 2 people travelling and sharing a twin or double bedroom.
| Travel Dates | Price per person |
|---|
| 27/11/2009 to 29/12/2009 | from £1299 |
| 30/12/2009 to 31/12/2009 | from £1399 |
Terms
Holidays can be tailor-made for you (including stopovers or additional nights) call us on 020 3327 0876.
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, and British Airways Euro Traveller flights. Supplements may apply if best price travel not available.
Supplements will apply for single occupancy.
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.
ATOL provides financial protection to the consumer for
holidays and city breaks including air travel,
booked through Travel Definitions (Member 9040).
holidays and city breaks including air travel,
booked through Travel Definitions (Member 9040).
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Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski Dresden
“ Quality and comfort in abundance at this luxurious Palace located at the heart of historic Dresden. Grand but not imposing ”
Gareth - Oct 2008