ITINERARY

DECEMBER 17 – Depart Denver AM and PM
GROUP 1: Arrive in Prague in 2:10pm
GROUP 2: Arrive in Prague 8:40am

DECEMBER 18 - Czech Republic
GROUP 1: Arrive at 10:15am (KL135). There will be 24 people in your group including guide Hana Pachovská

11am check into hotel

3pm walk to the Prague Castle and 6pm meet the group at hotel for walk to dinner at Lvidur.

GROUP 2: Arrive at 4:00pm (KL1355). There will be 27 people in your group including guide Václav Lojka

4pm arrive in Prague. Dinner. Walking tour of Charles Bridge, Astronomical Clock.

DECEMBER 19
9:00am – 1:00pm: Prague Castle, explore Old town.

Lunch and free time to explore the Christmas Market.

Dinner at Novoměstský pivovar (New Town Brewery)

9:30am – 11:00pm: Black Light Theatre “TA FANTASTICA”

DECEMBER 20
8:00am: Bags in the lobby

9:00am: WWII historical tour and walking tour of Jewish Ghetto

4:00pm: Travel to Pisek. Dinner. Evening practice.

Spend night in Pisek (http://www.ihcpisek.cz/)

DECEMBER 21
9:00am – 2:00pm: HC Pisek, hockey game with local team. After games spend afternoon with local players. Banquet with local players.

Spend the night in Ceske Budejovic

DECEMBER 22 - Budapest
9:00am: Meet in the lobby

1:00pm – 3:00pm: Vienna with tour and lunch

6:00pm: Check in and shower

7:00pm: Meet in the lobby to walk to dinner at Venhajo Boat

DECEMBER 23
8:00am: Meet in the lobby

9:30am – 10:30am: Visit Parliament

11:00am – 7:00pm: Hockey game w/ local exchange and banquet

DECEMBER 24
10:00am: Meet in the lobby. Visegrad Tour

Lunch- TBD

Afternoon at the Baths

8:00pm: Dinner at hotel and Christmas program

DECEMBER 25
8:30am: Meet in the lobby

9:00am: Budapest Tour, Matthias Church

10:30am – 2:00pm: Nutcracker at National Opera house

6:00pm: Dinner at Borkatakomba Cave

DECEMBER 26
All day drive Budapest to Prague. Night in Prague.

Lunch- restaurant Vytopna, http://www.vytopna.cz/

Dinner-OLD TOWN SQUARE

Spend night at Clarion old town.

DECEMBER 27 - Russia
11:30am – 3:55pm:Flight from Prague to St. Petersburg

Transfer to Park Inn Pulkovskaya

6:00pm: Transfer to the restaurant around Nevsky Prospekt

7:00pm: Dinner at the restaurant “Chaikovsky”

9:00pm: Transfer to Hotel

DECEMBER 28
8:30am: Transfer to Kolpino

10:00am – 1:00pm: Hockey Games

2:00pm – 5:30pm: Free time with players

6:00pm: Back to the hotel

7:00pm: Banquet with local players at the hotel

DECEMBER 29
9:00am: Departure from the hotel

10:00am: Visit Peter and Paul Fortress

11:30am: Tour the Church of Our Savior on Blood

12:30pm: Lunch at local restaurant – “Saint-Petersburg”

2:00pm: Depart restaurant for Catherine’s palace in Pushkin

3:00pm: Tour Catherine’s Palace in Pushkin

6:00pm: Back to the hotel

7:00pm: Dinner at the hotel

DECEMBER 30
9:00am: Departure from the hotel

10:00am: Tour of the Hermitage

1:30pm: Lunch at the hotel

2:30pm: Depart for the city tour

4:30pm: Free time on the Nevsky Prospect with guides and buses

7:00pm: Back to the hotel

7:30pm: Dinner at the hotel

DECEMBER 31 - Sweden
6:00am: Departure from the hotel

9:00am – 8:40am: Flight from St. Petersburg to Stockholm

Lunch at the ice rink

2:00pm – 8:00pm: Games with Lidingö hockey club. Spend afternoon with local players.

8:00pm – 12:00am: New Year’s Dinner, GONG SHOW and Fireworks at the Hotel

JANUARY 1
10:00am: Travel to Skansen

11:00am – 1:30pm: Boat from Skansen to Gamla Stan “old town”

2:00pm: Lunch at Restaurant Michelangelo

3:00pm – 5:00pm: Free time in old town

PM: Dinner banquet with local players at bowling ally

JANUARY 2
4:00AM – Depart for Flight home. Check out and load night before

GROUP 1: Arrive in Denver at 3:16pm
GROUP 2: Arrive in Denver 8:22pm