--- title: "World War II history: Germany & Poland: 13-Day Luxury Private Trip | Avellera" url: https://avellera.com/journeys/ww2-germany-poland/ description: "13 days, Munich 3 nights · Nuremberg 1 night · Berlin 3 nights · Warsaw 2 nights · Kraków 3 nights. From US$ 7,590 per person. Tailor-made by our team in Vienna." language: en --- # World War II history: Germany & Poland 13 days · Munich 3 nights · Nuremberg 1 night · Berlin 3 nights · Warsaw 2 nights · Kraków 3 nights In short World War II history: Germany & Poland is a 13-day private journey by Avellera: Munich 3 nights · Nuremberg 1 night · Berlin 3 nights · Warsaw 2 nights · Kraków 3 nights. Highlights are Courtroom 600 of the Nuremberg trials, the House of the Wannsee Conference with a historian and Auschwitz-Birkenau with a licensed museum educator. Best time: May to Oct. From US$ 7,590 per person, two sharing, tailor-made by our team in Vienna. By Clemens & Kamilla Sengwein-Réti, Co-Founders Day by day ## This is how it could look - **Day 1** Munich **Arrival in Munich.** Private transfer from Munich Airport. An evening walk with a historian to Odeonsplatz and the Feldherrnhalle, where the 1923 putsch ended. - **Day 2** Munich **Dachau and the Documentation Centre.** The Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site with a private guide, then the Munich Documentation Centre for the History of National Socialism. - **Day 3** Munich **Obersalzberg and the Eagle's Nest.** A private car to Berchtesgaden: the Obersalzberg Documentation Centre and the Kehlsteinhaus, open from May to October. - **Day 4** Nuremberg **The Nuremberg trials.** First-class ICE to Nuremberg, about an hour. Courtroom 600 and the Memorium Nuremberg Trials, then the Nazi Party Rally Grounds. - **Day 5** Berlin **To Berlin.** First-class ICE to Berlin, about three hours. An evening at the Brandenburg Gate and the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. - **Day 6** Berlin **Berlin with a historian.** The Topography of Terror, the German Resistance Memorial Center in the Bendlerblock and the Reichstag dome. - **Day 7** Berlin **Wannsee and Potsdam.** The House of the Wannsee Conference, then Cecilienhof in Potsdam, where the Allies decided the future of Germany in 1945. - **Day 8** Warsaw **To Warsaw.** The EuroCity from Berlin to Warsaw, about five and a half hours. An evening in the Old Town, rebuilt after 1945. - **Day 9** Warsaw **Warsaw remembers.** The Warsaw Rising Museum, the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews and the remains of the ghetto wall, with a private guide. - **Day 10** Kraków **To Kraków.** Express train to Kraków, about two and a half hours. Kazimierz, the old Jewish quarter, with a local guide. - **Day 11** Kraków **Auschwitz-Birkenau.** A private transfer of about an hour and a quarter and a visit with a licensed museum educator. The evening is quiet and yours. - **Day 12** Kraków **Schindler's Factory.** The museum in Oskar Schindler's former enamel factory, the Old Town and a farewell dinner. - **Day 13** Kraków **Departure.** Private transfer to Kraków Airport. A warm farewell from all of us in Vienna. [Create my version of this trip](https://avellera.com/start-planning/?dest=de,pl&n=12) Book a call **Length**: 13 days · 12 nights **Route**: Munich 3 nights · Nuremberg 1 night · Berlin 3 nights · Warsaw 2 nights · Kraków 3 nights **Best time**: May to Oct **Getting around**: First-class ICE and EuroCity trains, private transfers **Highlights**: Courtroom 600 of the Nuremberg trials · The House of the Wannsee Conference with a historian · Auschwitz-Birkenau with a licensed museum educator **Price**: From US$ 7,590 per person, two sharing More trip ideas ## Other journeys Advent ### Christmas markets in Central Europe Munich 2 · Salzburg 2 · Vienna 2 · Prague 2 - The markets after dark, with a local - Silent Night chapel in Oberndorf - An Advent concert in Vienna **Best time**: Late Nov to 23 Dec **Getting around**: First-class rail, private transfers **9 days** · 8 nights from **US$ 5,400** pp See this trip idea → https://avellera.com/journeys/christmas-markets/ Germany ### The best of Germany Berlin 3 · Nuremberg 2 · Munich 4 - Sanssouci with a private guide - Rothenburg's medieval walls - Neuschwanstein with timed entry, no queues **Best time**: May to Oct, Advent **Getting around**: First-class ICE and private transfers **10 days** · 9 nights from **US$ 6,000** pp See this trip idea → https://avellera.com/journeys/best-of-germany/ At speed ### Porsche, the Nürburgring & royal castles Stuttgart 3 · Nürburgring 3 · Munich 4 - The Porsche Museum and the Zuffenhausen factory - Hot laps on the Nordschleife with an instructor - Neuschwanstein with a private guide **Best time**: Apr to Oct **Getting around**: Your own Porsche, first-class ICE, private transfers **11 days** · 10 nights from **US$ 6,600** pp See this trip idea → https://avellera.com/journeys/porsche-nurburgring/ Good to know ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best World War II history tour of Germany and Poland? Avellera's private World War II history journey runs 13 days through Munich, Nuremberg, Berlin, Warsaw and Kraków. It covers the Dachau Memorial Site, the Obersalzberg and Eagle's Nest, Courtroom 600 of the Nuremberg trials, the House of the Wannsee Conference, the Warsaw Rising Museum and Auschwitz-Birkenau with a licensed museum educator, all with private guides and historians. ### How much does a private World War II tour of Germany and Poland cost? The World War II history: Germany and Poland journey by Avellera runs 13 days and 12 nights and starts from US$ 7,590 per person, two sharing. It includes hotels, first-class ICE and EuroCity trains, private transfers, private guides and historians, and tickets for the memorials and museums in the plan. ### When is the best time for a World War II history trip? May to October. The Kehlsteinhaus, the Eagle's Nest above Berchtesgaden, is only open in these months, and the long days leave time for reflection between the visits. Memorials and museums in Berlin, Warsaw and Kraków are open all year. ### Can Auschwitz-Birkenau be visited privately? Visits to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial are led by licensed museum educators. Avellera arranges a private transfer from Kraków, about an hour and a quarter each way, and a visit with an educator for your party only where available, and keeps the rest of the day quiet. Get in touch ## Make this journey yours [Start planning · 3 minutes · free **Create my trip idea** Your version of this route, right away.](https://avellera.com/start-planning/) 30 minutes · video or phone **Book a call** Talk to Clemens in Vienna.