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8 Days A Week In Eastern Europe Tour Package
Duration: 8 Days/ 7 Nights
Priced From: $2,990 pp dbl. occ.
Dates: May - Oct
This Eastern Europe travel itinerary packs in the region’s acknowledged highlights. In fact, a majority of the sights are part of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the historic districts of Vienna, Austria; Prague, Czech Republic; and Budapest, Hungary. From a 1,200-year-old castle to an opulent opera house, a palace rivaling Versailles to a well-preserved medieval town, collections of armor to imperial treasures, this journey is non-stop amazement. Highlights include Hofburg Palace, Schönbrunn Palace, Prague Castle, and Krumlov Castle. Enjoy a special dinner and concert in Vienna, and a private art and dining event with Czech nobility at a castle.
Itinerary
Day 1: Hello Hungary
Your Eastern Europe travel adventure begins at 5:00 p.m. at your Budapest hotel. Your transfer from Budapest Ferihegy International Airport to the hotel is included. Meet fellow travelers and your Our Director at the welcome reception and dinner.
Meals: Dinner
Lodging: Hilton Budapest, Hungary
Day 2: Sightsee Budapest
Tour landmarks in Budapest; view Heroes’ Square, bounded by the finest architectural works in Hungary; the Parliament building, a Neo-Gothic masterpiece; and Fishermen’s Bastion, with Neo-Romanesque design; and the opulent State Opera House. Get an overview of the city from Gellért Hill. Enjoy free time in the afternoon.
Meals: Breakfast
Lodging: Hilton Budapest, Hungary
Day 3: Schönbrunn Palace
Travel to Vienna, Austria, where your first stop is Schönbrunn Palace, an Eastern Europe travel highlight. It was built to rival Versailles with 1,400 rooms, including a Hall of Mirrors, and served as the summer residence for Austria’s emperors. Take a guided tour of the State Apartments and formal gardens. In the evening, experience an Imperial Evening, Vienna style.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Lodging: Grand Hotel Wien, Vienna, Austria
Day 4: A day in Vienna
Sightsee in Vienna’s historic district, an UNESCO World Heritage Site. See the Gothic St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Tour Hofburg Palace, also known as the Imperial Palace, featuring impressive art and armor, imperial treasuries, and six museums. In the afternoon, choose among many museums and parks for your own exploration.
Meals: Breakfast
Lodging: Grand Hotel Wien, Vienna, Austria
Day 5: Eastern Europe travel continues in Historic Cesky Krumlov
Admire vineyards, castles, and monasteries on your journey to the Czech Republic. Arrive in Cesky Krumlov, an outstanding example of a small, central European medieval town, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Tour the town, crowned by Krumlov Castle, built in the 13th century with Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque elements; continue on to Prague for a three-night stay in the Czech Republic's historic capital.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Lodging: InterContinental Praha, Prague, Czech Republic
Day 6: Explore Prague
Take a walking tour of Prague’s Old Town, linked to the castle district by the ornate Charles Bridge. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See the astronomical clock. Tour the Jewish Quarter, highlighted by the Old-New Synagogue founded in the 13th century. Take in other city sights on your own in the afternoon.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Lodging: Intercontinental Praha, Prague, Czech Republic
Day 7: Hradcany Castle
In the Hradcany district, tour Hradcany Castle, one of the largest ancient castles in the world. Built in the 9th century, it is the country’s traditional seat of power, and incorporates palaces, museums, monasteries, and halls for knighthood ceremonies. See the Cathedral of St. Vitus, the coronation site for Czech kings and queens. Visit St. Wenceslas Chapel, the most beautiful of the cathedral’s side chapels. In the evening, attend the exclusive farewell event at Nelahozeves Castle. Meet a member of Czech nobility at a private reception and enjoy the gala dinner.
Meals: Breakfast, dinner
Lodging: InterContinental Praha, Czech Republic
Day 8: Check out of the Czech Republic
This Eastern Europe travel experience ends in Prague, Czech Republic. Your transfer from the hotel to Prague Ruzyne International Airport is included.
Meals: Breakfast
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