Your adventure begins. Meet your delegation and board your overnight flight to Europe.

Discover Berlin during an expert-led orientation of the city. Take in the sights and sounds of the German capital, a place that now represents a varied, cultural treasure trove, but was once re-born out of war and political division during the 20th Century.

Set out on a guided tour of the many historical and cultural delights of Prague before stopping for lunch, Czech style! Go off the beaten path and explore the Old Town with its array of ancient treasures, architecture, and awesome hidden gems. For your evening’s entertainment, take in a show at the Black Magic Theater.

Depart Prague for Krakow, Poland. Pass through stunning scenery before enjoying lunch in Olomouc, home to a collection of striking examples of Baroque architecture. Discover what really happened during one of Europe’s darkest chapters of history as you are guided around the infamous Concentration Camp, Auschwitz. Unearth secrets behind a symbol of inhumanity, intolerance, and racism.

Embark on a detailed tour of Warsaw, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at a wealth of architectural styles including baroque, gothic, and classicism during an immersive journey through the region’s history. Visit the Royal Castle in Warsaw, which was destroyed in World War II and has been completely reconstructed in a truly spectacular fashion, before spending the evening in style at a breathtaking classical music concert.

Depart Poland for the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius. Following a journey through the rolling countryside and picture-perfect landscapes, then make yourself at home in this stunning medieval city.

Take part in a fascinating workshop at an Amber Studio, which demonstrates the ancient and modern amber processing tools and secrets of amber fishing.  You’ll also have the chance to make your own treasure. Join a guided tour of the area, including the Gediminas Tower and Upper Castle, before taking in magnificent views over the city.

Set out into Siauliai by climbing its famous hill and arrive at the home of one of Lithuania’s most holy shrines. Since the 14th Century pilgrims have placed crosses of all shapes and sizes on the hill, creating a truly astonishing landmark. Over generations this monument has grown with the additions of not only crosses and crucifixes, but statues of the Virgin Mary, carvings of Lithuanian patriots, and thousands of tiny effigies and rosaries that have been brought here by Catholic pilgrims. The exact number of crosses is unknown, but current estimates put it at over 100,000.

Go on a different kind of tour around Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. Explore the many landmarks of the Old Town, including Town Hall Square, Toompea Castle, and St. Olaf’s Church. While unearthing the 1,000 year history of medieval Tallinn, hear ghost stories and legends from locals. Head to the top of the city’s observation platform for the very best views of the Old Town before spending some quality time at the beach.

Visit Heureka, the Finnish science center designed by Heikkinen–Komonen Architects, located in Vantaa. The aim of the science center, which first opened its doors to the public in 1989, is to popularize scientific information and develop the methods used to teach science and scientific concepts. The Science Center Heureka (that’s Finnish for “Eureka”) features both indoor and outdoor interactive exhibitions that enable you to independently test different concepts and ideas.

Hyvästi! Depart for home after your voyage of self-discovery with a wealth of memories and friendships that will last a lifetime.