1. History/RS Year 10 visit to Munich, Germany
Friday 17th February 2017 – Monday 20th February 2017
Arrangements overview:
Departure: Friday 17th February
– Coaches will be departing the school carpark at 6.30am for Manchester airport. Please arrive at school by 6am! (staff will then be able to do last minute passport checks etc!)
-Flight check in is at 8.45am, Flight – 10.45am (LH2501) arrival in Munich airport 13.40pm. Arrival at hotel approximately 3.30pm.
Return: Monday 20th February
Coaches will be pick from hotel approximately pm for Munich airport.
Flight check in 19.55pm, Flight pm (LH2504) arrival 23.05pm at Manchester airport
Approximately arriving back at school for am TBC

2. Hotel Meininger Hotel Munich City Center
Landsberger Strasse 20, Munich, 80339
Student rooms
Multi bedded rooms for up to 6 students/Twin
En-suite toilet
En-suite sink
En-suite shower/bath
Television
Safety deposit box available

3. Clothing and extras Baggage allowance tbc
1 check-in up to 23kg and 1 carry-on of 8kg is standard for Lufthansa flights (55 x 40 x 23 cm) 50 Euro fine for too heavy
Suggested clothing
Comfortable walking boots/shoes for day wear
Trainers/pumps for evening wear
Warm water proof jacket
2 jumpers/hoodies
T-Shirts
Casual bottoms
Several warm thick socks
Hat/gloves
Water bottle
Extras
Book / i-pod etc.
Boiled sweets etc. for flight
Pen and pad of paper
Check-in
Carry-on / day sack

4. Spending money Half board accommodation
Saturday evening – Meal at the Hard Rock Café TBC £20
Bowling with Pizza and Chips TBC £20
Tram costs into the city centre (11Euros for 4 days, approximately £10
£15 approximately for additional drinks/snacks (water will be available from hotel)
You may want to send your son/daughter with additional spending money for souvenirs
Bring Euros!
Hotel here
Centre here

5. Devices Mobile phones Cameras Are your son/daughter’s responsibility
Please ensure their phones are set up for foreign travel and they are insured appropriately. The same rules for the use of mobiles in school will apply on the trip. Any misuse of mobiles in relation to social media etc. will be dealt with severely on the trip and followed up upon our return.
If you do not want your son/daughter photographed using the school camera - for future displays and assemblies etc – please inform us prior to travel.

6. Student safety
Each student will be given an emergency card to keep in their purse/wallet during the course of the visit.
It will include:
School mobile phone number (Miss Watkins/Mr Koenig will have this)
Name, address and telephone number of the hotel
Name and phone number of the NST tour guides
Meeting point in city centre details

7. Medical form
You will be supplied with a medical consent form prior to travel. This must be completed in detail. Please outline any medication you son/daughter is on and details on how it should be administered.
Consent for party Leader to provide medication (e.g. Paracetamol / Antihistamine / plasters)

8. Passport and European Health Insurance Card (EHIC)
These are essential documents!
We will need a photocopy of both documents prior to travel

9. Munich Trip Itinerary
Day 1 – Friday afternoon/evening Travel into Munich city centre (Marienplatz), tour of square, chance for coffee/free time
Glockenspiel
In New Town Hall
Marian statue from 1638

10. Day 2 - Saturday Built in 1589 Lenin, Hitler and US troopsAM
Dachau and cemetery
Then onto Munich centre for a walking tour
Hoffbrahaus
Lunch opportunity here around the town centre cafes PM
Feldherrnhalle
Braune House (documentation centre)
Temples of Honour
Turkenstrasse barracks
Schellingstrasse
War ministry
University
Englische Garten and Haus der Kunst (Art Museum)
Café Heck
Completion at approx. 6 pm
Meal at Hard Rock Café TBC
Built in 1589
Lenin, Hitler and US troops
1st meeting of NSDAP and Hitler 1920
First in 1933 (100 sub-camps)
16km from city
32,000 killed there
Battle of Munich Putsch Nov 1923
16 members died
Route of Putsch and rallies
White rose
Unity and Diana Mitford
Met friends often
Brown House – Nazi HQ from 1931

11. Former congress hall for rallies
Day 3 - Sunday AM
Museum Fascination and terror
Walk to Zepplinfield
Trials memorial
PM - Travel to town centre
Visit castle
Some free time in Centre
Travel back to hotel
Evening suggested activity - Bavaria Bowling
Former congress hall for rallies
Now story of Nazis
1050 Henry III (German)
castle from 1105
Cathedral of light
1 million in attendance

12. 1972 – Black September killed 11 Israeli olympians
Day 4 - Monday AM
BMW show rooms
Olympic Village and tower (pay 1 euro here to go up tower)
Shopping in Munich (1 hour)
1972 – Black September killed 11 Israeli olympians