Berlin

Berlin

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What this presentation will cover • Visit overview • Accommodation and Meals • What is included • Next steps • About European Study Tours • Safety Management • European Study Tours Customer Charter

Sites and visits in Berlin Reichstag & German Parliament The home of the German parliament the Reichstag building is a must see. The roof terrace and glass dome offer spectacular panoramic views of the parliamentary and government district as well as Berlin’s main sights.

Sites and visits in Berlin Berlin TV Tower Discover Berlin 360° from 203 and 207 metres high you can look out over the entire city with its large number of tourist attractions. You can see the Reichstag (Parliament building), the Brandenburg Gate and the Main Railway Station from here, as well as the Olympic Stadium, the Museum Island (Museumsinsel) and the Potsdam Square (Potsdamer Platz).

Sites and visits in Berlin Brandenburg Gate The gate is a symbol of the cities tumultuous past. During partition it was inaccessible from either East or West. It was here, that the process of sealing off the eastern half of the city began in the early hours of August 13,1961. But it was here, too, that the end of Germany's division was heralded 28 years later.

Sites and visits in Berlin Berlin Wall Bernauer Strasse once formed part of the border between East and West, are now is the site of the last remaining parts of the Berlin Wall. The viewable exhibit in the Documentation Centre shows the 1961 history of the Wall’s construction and the circumstances of the divided city.

Sites and visits in Berlin Sachsenhausen It is estimated that 30 - 35,000 victims died at Sachsenhausen.

The parade ground stands before two remaining barrack blocks. One is now a museum and the other a memorial hall and cinema where a film about the history of the camp is shown hourly, on the hour.

Your accommodation and meals in Berlin Accommodation We will be staying in*‌

Meals Breakfast is/not* included.

Evening restaurants include:

*(Please check your itinerary for details)

*(Please check your itinerary for details)

Please inform us of any dietary requirements or allergies as soon as possible.

What Is Included:

What Is NOT Included:

• Transport – Flights/Trains/Coach* • Accommodation • Meals* • Visits and Excursions

• Spending money.

• Insurance may or may not be* • Transfers* – from home to airport, and in destination if not booked through us.

• Additional charges such as extra baggage, upgrades etc.

*Please speak to your tour planner if you would like us to arrange this for you and your group.

Next steps for Students (and Parents)*

If you require a travel visa please obtain this as soon as possible.

About European Study Tours European Study Tours was established in 1982 and since then have become one of the leading educational tour operators specialising in tailor-made travel and subject specific conferences.

European Study Tours is an Assured Member of the School Travel Forum which ensures adherence to a rigorous Code of Practice which is fully audited annually by independent experts.

European Study Tours are holders of the Learning Outside the Classroom Quality Badge, the first nationally recognised accreditation for organisations who provide learning outside the classroom experiences which are safe and of high quality.

Financial Protection and Safety Management European Study Tours is fully bonded by the Association of British Travel Agents which means you have the benefit of ABTA’s assistance and Code of Conduct as well as offering financial protection for your money.

In line with DfES guidelines and after consulting with RoSPA (The Royal Society of Prevention of Accidents) European Study Tours have developed a Safety Management System, which helps ensure elements of your tour remain of a high standard.

The Safety Management System covers the following elements of your tour: • Accommodation • Transport • 24 Hour Emergency Cover

• Tour Operator Liability Insurance • Pre-Tour Inspection Visit • Pre-Tour Safety Information