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Our travel plan

We are planning our travel dates for May 30 - June 14, 2022.  Historic sites we will visit include former concentration camps Dachau, Auschwitz, and Birkenau as well as important museums in Nuremberg, Berlin, Warsaw, and Krakow. We will also spend time in Munich and Dresden.

Travel packages include your three Drake University credits for your Historical Foundations AOI or an INTD, round trip airfare, hotel accommodations, English speaking guides for city tours and historic sites, admission fees where applicable, at least one meal per day, travel transfers and inter-city public transit passes.

Register with us in Terradotta, https://drake-sa.terradotta.com/ under the course title Germany and Poland: Heritage and Holocaust.

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