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Dachau Concentration Camp was the first that the Nazis opened in 1933 in Germany, originally intended to hold political prisoners only. Later it became a camp of forced labor with over 200,000 inmates during its 12 years of operation. The place became an “Academy of Terror”, a role model and a training ground of vast brutality, killing around 40,000 people from 34 nations before it was liberated in 1945 by the American army.

Experience the historic city center of Wittenberg with its Castle Church and the famous door where Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses. Stroll around the streets and follow the footsteps of Martin Luther and his colleagues. You would never guess that his little quiet town was the center of one of the most well-known religious revolutions in the world. The events that unfolded here in the 16th Century changed the foundations of Christendom. It was here where Martin Luther lived and preached, and on October 31, 1517, he nailed his 95 Theses to the door of the Castle Church. The Protestant Reformation had begun. Sometimes called the “Rome of the Protestants”, many Luther memorial sites were added to the UNESCO world heritage list in 1996.

With origins lost in the mist of times, this important Dutch city has preserved its medieval architecture although having been ravaged by war through the centuries and enjoys today a vibrant and cosmopolitan scene. From the Roman times to the Treaty of Maastricht and the foundation of the European Union, there is much to get to know here.Follow us to get a feel of what makes this city one of the quintessential European cities that have shaped the present and future of the continent as a Union.

Discover “the second Rome” in this unforgettable journey, visiting Germany's oldest town. See the various UNESCO World Heritage sites located in the city, visit the Konstantin-Basilika, a Roman early Christian church built during the times of Emperor Constantine, and the oldest German cathedral and listen to the stories of the birth town of Karl Marx. Let the town enchant you, with its charming half-timbered houses and its many vineyards lining the Moselle and let our guide uncover the secrets of Trier.You will see:* Black Gate* House of the Three Magi* Trier Cathedral* Church of Our Lady* Roman Imperial Throne Room* Electoral Palace* Imperial BathsYou will learn about:* Germany's oldest town* World’s largest remaining Roman structure north of the Alps* Oldest German cathedral* How the Black Gate got its name* Stories of House of the Three Magi* Subterranean labyrinth of the city and its history

Luxembourg is famous for its medieval fortified old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site at the shores of the River Alzette. Follow us through the winding alleyways to discover the secrets of the city and be surprised by the grand squares, churches and palaces on every corner. Be sure to admire a mixture of styles that range from the gothic, renaissance and baroque architecture. We will take you on a walk that you will never forget, through the capital of one of the smallest states in Europe. Join us and enjoy the ride!You will learn about:Roman timesFoundation of the cityThe house of Luxembourg Rule of Burgundy Habsburg periodEighty Years' WarFrench revolution and occupationTreaty of ParisIndependenceGerman influenceGerman occupation during the 2 World Wars. Modernity

This eminent historic city has seen many ages, from medieval times, through the Renaissance and the Austrian control, until the present day. Learn about the city’s rich history and admire its beautiful medieval castle. Parma has much more to offer than its fantastic and world famous cheese. All main ages and acteurs of history have left their heritage of this town. We’ll take you for a different look at the masterpiece of the architecture in the palace and cathedral.

Welcome to Lugano, the capital of the Swiss canton of Ticino, where Switzerland has an Italian accent. This city rose out of its strategic position, just below the best alpine passes. These passes were used by Celts, leaving their mark. The same was done by the Romans, leaving in Lugano the oldest sacred building in Switzerland. Due to the Italian culture and influence, Lugano has Mediterranean ambience, with its sunshine, vegetation, inviting lake, and shopping. But there is more to Lugano than shopping and relaxation, so come with us to discover the ancient history of this beautiful city.

Embark on an enchanting expedition as we venture from Salzburg to the Eagle's Nest, at a mountain peak of the German Alps and within the Berchtesgaden Natural Park. This excursion promises a captivating blend of breathtaking landscapes, historical intrigue, and a glimpse into the haunting Nazi history that shrouds this mountaintop retreat. Commence at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and board a regional bus that gracefully traverses the awe-inspiring Austrian and Bavarian Alps. As we arrive in Berchtesgaden, we make our way to Obersalzberg, where the highlight of our expedition, Kehlsteinhaus Eagle's Nest, beckons. This site, Stood as a symbol of power and propaganda during World War II, and the views from its lofty perch are undeniably mesmerizing, the site's past evokes solemn reflection on its dark role in the annals of time. This unforgettable journey will leave you with a profound appreciation for history's complexities and an enduring admiration for the natural wonders.

Welcome to one of the largest cities in Holland. Utrecht is worldly known for its cultural and historical sights, as a destination favored by tourists. The origins of this city are troubled, and so was its history, making it a very interesting city to discover.Come join us for an insider’s view of this once powerful city-state, with roots as old as the Roman Empire, if not even older!

Florence is all about the Italian renaissance and the events that shaped the its history. Come on a journey from its roman origins to the 15th century, including the church of Santa Croce, the resting place of many of the illustrious like Michelangelo and Galileo. We will see legendary attractions like the Pallazo Vecchio, the old city hall of Florence, the Mercato Nuovo, the 16th Century covered market hall, the Loggia dei Lanzi and it’s 10 renaissance statues and the Ponte Vecchio over the Arno river. You will be astonished by the sculptures at the patio in the Galeria degli Uffizi and marvel at the Santa Croce church. In the end of the tour will take you to observe the dome of Brunelleschi at the monumental cathedral of the Duomo and get up close for a peek at the doors of the Baptistery. Following the footsteps of the artists, we will find out more about the cradle of the renaissance, and get to know as well the modern side of town, for a later exploration on your own.

If you have the feeling that Lisbon might not be enough for you, then try a one day trip to Sintra and surroundings. Classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site, Sintra might be more than you bargained for. The royal retreats, estates, castles and other buildings, including views of the medieval Castelo dos Mouros, the Pena National Palace and the Sintra National Palace will take you by surprise. What you thought to be a simple one day trip from Lisbon, might hook you for your entire trip. At the western end of the Serra de Sintra mountain is also the most western point of Europe, Cabo da Roca. You might not want to leave.

With the romantic backdrop of the castle in the back, the Christmas Market is the perfect place to get your Holidays groove on the move. Come and stroll through quaint town squares lighten up by the twinkling Christmas lights, while visiting the many wooden stalls selling spiced mulled wine, many hand made decorations, chocolate covered fruits, cinnamon pastry, roasted almonds and other local mouth watering delicacies. All that while enjoying a profound knowledge of the past and present of these Christmas traditions, well known by our local guide. Experience the joy of Christmas in the best place and step into the wonderful world of the Holidays.This tour is only available during the following dates:Mon, Nov 22, 2021 – Wed, Dec 22, 2021Any booking after or before these dates will be cancelled, due to the fact that the Christmas Markets are not open for business.

In the last little southeastern corner of Germany, surrounded by an amphitheater of majestic mountains, is the King’s Lake, or Königsee. It sits at the heart of the Berchtesgaden Nationalpark, Germany’s only alpine national park and a recognized UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. The 192 meters deep lake is therefore only navidated by electrical boats that have operated here for more than 100 years, thanks to Prince-Regent Luitpold of Bavaria, who was afraid the noise would scare away the deer he so liked to hunt here in the 19th century. We should forget that the almost vertical walls of the mountains here cause an echo that can be heard for over 7 times. Let’s embark on a pure romantic journey over the Kings lake, to see the St. Bartholomä peninsula just behind the east wall of the Watzmann mountain and where the kings had their hunting lodge, to see the Röthbach waterfall the highest of it kind of Germany with it’s over 400 meters of height, and then to the Cul-de-sac border of Austria.

For the Amsterdammers, there is no better Christmas market than the one around the Museumplein. Called the Ice Village, it combines ice skating with the traditional Christmas shopping stalls, in a winter magical landscape. The air smelling like Cinnamon, mulled wine and many other spices will bring the Christmas spirit to anyone, while the sounds of laughing children, Carols and crisping wood close the entire package. The magic of Christmas, very much alive in the most famous city of the Netherlands!

Because of its scenic beauty, relatively warm and sunny climate, and easy access to the Black Forest, Freiburg is a hub for regional tourism. Our tour will take you in a journey through medieval Freiburg, over the history of centuries, over wars and several spots that have shaped the present and the future of this city. Find out more about the Bächle water drains, the winding streets, the many Rheinkiesel mosaics, come with us to see the Gothic cathedral and also learn about some of the black past of Freiburg during the Nazi rule.You will see: * Rathaus* Kaiser-Joseph-Straße* Siegesdenkmal* Freiburg's Münster (cathedral)* Münsterplatz* Historical Merchants' Hall * Konviktstraße* View of Schlossberg* Augustinerplatz* Old Synagogue Square