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WELCOME TO WARSAW Warsaw is the „phoenix” of Europe, a city that has literally risen from ashes, completely destroyed during WWII and later meticulously rebuilt, is now one of the quirkiest capitals you could ever imagine. This new cosmopolitan heart of Central Europe is a perfect symbol of history through renaissance architecture, modernism, Soviet-era concrete to modern skyscrapers, the city has seen it all and is now the most architecturally diverse city in Europe. Whether you’re looking for a party on the beach, great pub crawl, vodka tasting, historical sightseeing or a DJ party on the 40th floor of Marriott Hotel – it is all there for you!

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WELCOME TO WARSAW

Warsaw is the „phoenix” of Europe, a city that has literally risen from ashes, completely destroyed during WWII and later meticulously rebuilt, is now one of the quirkiest capitals you could ever imagine. This new cosmopolitan heart of Central Europe is a perfect symbol of history – through renaissance architecture, modernism, Soviet-era concrete to modern skyscrapers, the city has seen it all and is now the most architecturally diverse city in Europe. Whether you’re looking for a party on the beach, great pub crawl, vodka tasting, historical sightseeing or a DJ party on the 40th floor of Marriott Hotel – it is all there for you!

ACTIVITIES

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COMMUNIST TOUR BY RETRO NYSKA Route: Pick up at the hotel/ venue – Constitution Square – Palace of Culture and Science – Ministry of Agriculture - the Party's House - Praga district - Communism Museum - drop off at the hotel/ venue Location: city centre Group size: 7 pax per 1 guide and 1 retro van ”Nyska” Duration: 3 hours

We will pick the group from the conference venue in the original socialist-style vans of historical value, i.e. Nysa 522. The group will be taken for a unique trip through the legacy of the Polish socialism. Not only will they see the places connected with it, but they will experience them as well. At the end they will visit the Museum of Life under Communism where they will experience a small apartment furnished in socialist style, a communist party member’s office, a shop, a bar and a street from the era. The museum shows how people used to live and watch propaganda movies of the 1950s.

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VISTULA TOUR – WATER ACTIVITY Route: Zegrzyńskie Lake Location: 40min drive from Warsaw Group size: 15 pax (or multiplied) Duration: 3 – 4 hours Extra: coffee/snack / lunch possible

Warsaw is a city on the river, which gives you a great opporunity to enjoy various water sports! We’ll divide you into smaller groups. Each will interchangeably enjoy the following water activities: water scooters, rib water ride, water rafting and kayakking across the river. Enjoy spectacular views and try differrent water sports at the same time! In the meantime, you will be able to enjoy lunch in the chillout zone.

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MILITARY DAY Location: Nasielsk (40min drive from Warsaw) Group size: 30 Duration: 5 hours Extra: military lunch

Unforgettable day full of adrenaline and fun is waiting for you! Off road, mine defusing, military camp games and driving a historical tank through the breaches and much more! These will amaze everyone. Units of top-secret military operation need to carry out a few tasks to succeed. And all of these in one of its kind place in Poland - a restored military camp on the area of 15 ha. The military lunch will be served in the military canteen or tent and will include dishes typical for these conditions, such as pea soup and goulash (meat stew).

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WARSAW BEACH PARTY Location: city centre (Vistula River’s east bank) Transfer time: 15 mins Group size: 15-20 pax / 1 guide Duration: 2-3 hours

If you think that vodka-tasting is nothing of your interest, why not head straight to….the river beach! Yes, Warsaw has been listed by the Guardian as one of TOP10 best city beaches in Europe! You can admire lenghthy sandy beaches looking onto Warsaw’s skyscrapers. Apart from that, there are various DJ bars across the shore serving Polish beer, vodkas and drinks. Even though it might not be warm enough to swim, June temperatures usually reach 25-30C so you can easily put your toe in the water.

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SKYBAR NIGHT ENTERTAINMENT Bar/Club: Level 27 Location: city centre

If you’d like to feel like you’ve just come to Dubai and admire Warsaw’s skyscrapers from the Skybar - then Level27 club is perfect for you. Located on the 27th floor of one of the financial buildings in the citycentre, the club pumps the atmosphere up with great live music, fiery drinks and the best views in the city! It can be the peak moment of the evening. You will be treated with a 4 hour open-bar package including some of the finest Polish vodkas and world-renowned alcohols and drinks!

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PERFUME WORKSHOP Loaction: City centre Group size: TBC Duration: 2-3 hours Extra: welcome drink/ snack possible

The workshop will start with a short lecture about the construction of excellent perfume. After presenting the library of fragrances we will move on to the coolest part of the workshop, each participant chooses their favorite scents to create the fragrance. We guarantee a pleasant learning and fun. Each participant of the event comes out of it with a personally composed perfume. Perfumes, bases and individual fragrances came from Grasse - perfume mecca of the world, the location of the unforgettable „Perfume: The Story of a Murderer” movie.

HOTELS

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Hotel: Bristol, 5* Location: city centre Time from airport: 30 minutes / 12,5 km Capacity: 206 rooms / 263 beds Conference rooms: 10 Biggest set-up: 180 pax theatre Other facilities: restaurant, cafe, bar, wine bar, fitness centre, swimming pool.

Hotel Bristol, A Luxury Collection Hotel is a Warsaw art deco masterpiece located in the heart of Warsaw – on prestigious Royal Route, a few steps from the Old Town, Royal Castle, Opera House, shopping high street (Nowy Świat) and in the direct neighbourhood of the Presidential Palace. Bristol features unique prints, sparkling chandeliers and opulent furnishings. All guest rooms and suites are individually designed and decorated in order to provide the guests with a truly distinctive experience.

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Hotel: H15 Boutique Hotel, 5* Location: city centre Time from airport: 25 minutes Capacity: 0 pax Conference rooms: 12 Biggest set-up: 500 pax theatre

The H15 Boutique Hotel is one of the most luxurious 5* hotels in Warsaw. The hotel is situated in a XIX century building where the past meets the present. The superb levels of comfort & customer service are designed for those who appreciate the supreme standards which you would only expect in the most elegant hotels worldwide. H15 Boutique boats 46 luxury rooms & apartments giving our guests chamber place to relax.

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Hotel: Marriott, 5* Location: city centre Time from airport: 15 minutes / 8 km Capacity: 523 rooms / 668 beds Conference rooms: 13 Biggest set-up: 700 pax theatre Other facilities: 2 restaurants, 3 bars, casino, swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, car park and garage.

The Warsaw Marriott Hotel is situated in the heart of the city, right next to the Central Railway Station, Palace of Culture and Science and the Golden Terraces (Złote Tarasy) Shopping Centre, within easy access to many Warsaw attractions. Guests can enjoy delicious food at one of two restaurants, visit the spa to be pampered with hot stone massages, aromatherapy, or Ayurvedic treatments. Three bars/lounges and an indoor pool are other highlights of this luxurious hotel. Rooms offer 24-hour room service and minibars.

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Hotel: Sofitel Victoria, 5* Location: city centre Time from airport: 25 minutes / 10 km Capacity: 343 rooms / 686 beds Conference rooms: 13 Biggest set-up: 650 pax theatre Other facilities: 2 restaurants, bar, swimming pool and wellness centre.

Sofitel Victoria Hotel 5* is perfectly located in the historical and commercial heart of Warsaw, right in front of the Saxon Garden with the view on Pilsudski Square and within walking distance to the Grand Theatre and the Royal Castle, as well as the main office buildings downtown. It will take only 2 minutes to get to the main promenade of the city – Krakowskie Przedmiescie, full of shops and cozy cafes. The hotel has been recently refurbished and redesigned.

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Hotel: Hilton, 4* Location: city centre Time from airport: 25 minutes Capacity: 314 rooms/ 628 pax Conference rooms: 12 Biggest set-up: 1600 pax theatre

The hotel is located 20-30 minutes from the airport, in the central business and financial area of Warsaw. The Old Town, Warsaw's UNESCO World Heritage monument is only 10 minutes from the hotel. The Palace of Culture and Science and many other attractions are also nearby. Traditional Polish cuisine as well as Italian or Greek ones can also be found in the close neighbourhood (approx 5 min).

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Hotel: Sound Garden Hotel, 3* Location: Warsaw Airport Time from airport: 5 min Capacity: 206 rooms/ 377 pax Conference rooms: 10 Biggest setup: theatre 340 pax

Opened in mid-2013, the Sound Garden Hotel is the first SMART (Saving time, Music - designed, Affordable, Responsible for environment, Trend - setting) hotel in Warsaw. Located 20 minutes from the city centre, it offers perfect venue for those willing to do both business and escape the city noise. Convenient connection by public transport to other parts of the city.

VENUES

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Venue: Old Łazienki Orangery Room: Sculpture Gallery Location: Łazienki Park Capacity: max. 200 pax

The Old Orangery with its Sculpture Gallery is a perfect venue for an exclusive dinner set up in historical interiors which are bright and spacious. Unforgettable atmosphere of the evening is created by the collection of copies of ancient Greek and Roman sculptures arranged similarly to scuplture alleys in ancient gardens.

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Venue: The University of Technology Location: city centre Capacity: 600 pax Area: 809 m2

The Warsaw University of Technology, named so in 1915, continues the tradition of the Preparatory School for the Institute of Technology set up in Warsaw in 1826. It is located just in the heart of Warsaw. The Main Building of the Warsaw University of Technology is a perfect place to organize exhibitions, balls and other corporate events. The architecture of the building is clearly connected with classical renaissance and neo-gothic forms. The inner hall is built on a pentagon plan, surrounded by arcaded galleries and has a magnificent glass ceiling.

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Venue: Arkady Kubickiego Location: Old Town – Royal Castle Capacity: 800 pax Total length: 190 m Area: 1250 m2

The Arcades were build between 1818 and 1827. They survived occupation and now are used for cultural purposes. The arcades are a part of the Royal Castle, which is located in the Old Town. It is a „must see” in Warsaw. You can organize a small meeting in arcades in the restaurant part or rent the whole area to make a great, breathtaking gala dinner. During spring and summer you have the opportunity to see the Royal Gardens which are in front of entrance to Arkady Kubickiego.

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Venue: Palace on Island Location: Łazienki Royal Park Capacity: 274 Conference rooms: 7 Area: 539 m2

The Palace on Island, a summer residence of the last Polish king – Stanisław August Poniatowski, is one of the greatest achievements of the stanislawowski style (named after the king). The building was founded in the 17th century. The ballroom was constructed in 1788, during the expansion of the Palace to suit the new, classical style. Its area equal 128 m2. The room decoration consists of grotesques by Jan Bogumił Plersch patterned on the frescos of Raffael from the Vatican Loggi.

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Venue: National Stadium Location: city centre, right side of the river Capacity: 1920 pax (conference rooms) Number of rooms: 10 Biggest room: conference 360 pax

The National Stadium in Warsaw is a modern, multifunctional building with a capacity of more than 58,000. The conference centre located at the Stadium offers fully equipped conference rooms, which can be arranged both for large conferences as well as business meetings. The Stadium with over 22,000 m2 of exhibition area is the perfect venue for trade shows and exhibitions, providing even the most demanding solutions. Apart from convenient public transport connections, the venue has 1800 parking places. It also boasts a number of meeting lounges and exhibition spaces.

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Venue: Ufficio Primo Location: city centre Capacity: 500 Conference rooms: 2 Area: 1000 m2

The Ufficio Primo edifice, situated in the very heart of Warsaw, is an area of sheer luxury, which combines a unique style with prestige. he uniqueness combines here with functionality and Renaissance style fits in perfectly to the modern. Ufficio Primo offers 6 000 m2 of intimate, tasteful area, intriguing in every detail composition, which provides business with an exceptional setting and unprecedented atmosphere. The central part of the Ufficio Primo edifice is its spectacular patio - internal courtyard covered with a futuristic dome.