2024 DIG Chess/History Summer Trip to France & Germany!

We have finalized our 2024 DIG Chess/History Summer Trips for Summer 2024! We will travel from Paris to Munich! Here are the weeks:

France: July 6th to July 14th
Le Littre Hotel
Germany: July 14th to July 23rd
Maritim Hotel

We will play against two chess clubs in each country (France & Germany) while also visiting historic sites, playing sports at local parks, eating together and playing Risk at night!

Families can join for either one or both!!

France Itinerary:
July 6th – July 14th

Saturday July 6th – Travel day. Everyone is responsible for arranging their own flights.

Sunday July 7th – Luxembourg Gardens chess/basketball/soccer/ping pong with Asnieres Chess Club chess players. Our players and Asnieres players will get to know each other at the park so that on Wednesday when we play a match, the students will know each other and have more fun. We will head to the Blitz Society for dinner and some chess that evening:

Monday July 8th – 1 Hour Chess Lesson at the hotel in the morning and then we travel to Omaha Beach, Normandy:

Tuesday July 9th – Chess lesson from 9am-10am at the hotel and then we travel to the Somme Museum:

Wednesday July 10th – Match vs Asnieres Chess Club in Asnieres (suburb of Paris):

Thursday July 11th – Chess Lesson from 9AM-10AM then Visit Versaille, France

Friday July 12th – Chess lesson at the hotel from 9am to 10am and then we will walk to the Musee de l’Armee Invalides

Saturday July 13th – Chess lesson in the morning followed by a Luxembourg Gardens Day with the Asnieres Chess Team

Sunday July 14th – Travel Day (we will take a train from Paris to Munich)

Monday July 15thEagles Nest in Berchtesgarden and Dokumentation Obersalzberg

Tuesday July 16th – Travel to Nuremberg. Party rally grounds (Bayernstrabe 110, 90478 Nürberg, Germany), Battle of Nuremberg (1945), Nuremberg Trials:

Wednesday July 17th – Match vs. Munich Sudost Chess Club:

Thursday July 18th – Tour of Munich given by local Munich Expert:

Friday July 19thDachau Concentraion camp:

Saturday July 20th – Match vs. Munich Chess Team MSA Zugzwang 82:

Sunday July 21st – Meet Munich Chess Team at a local park:

Monday July 22nd – travel to Salzburg Austria. Visit hohensalzburg fortress, Salzburg museum and do some shopping:

Tuesday July 23rd – Travel back home

PRICING:
France:

Classic Room (2 People max capacity) – $4,900

Junior Suite (3 People max capacity) – $5,900

Family Room (4 People max capacity) – $6,800

Additional Child No Room – $2,300

Parent come on day trips – $1,000

Germany:

Classic Room (2 People max capacity) – $4,500

Junior Suite (3 People max capacity) – $5,500

Family Room (4 People max capacity) – $7,000

Additional Child No Room – $2,100

Parent come on day trips – $1,000

****Hotel blocks are currently reserved at these rates but this pricing is not guaranteed for late sign ups. Price may change.

Email DIGCoachBeth@gmail.com for additional information and to secure your spot