Wonderful 9 Day tour from Berlin to Budapest with stops in Dresden, Vienna and Prague. See castles, historical centers, and experience unique and memorable elements of European culture!
Tour Highlights
- First class hotels (listed or similar), rooms with private facilities.
- Sightseeing in: Prague, Vienna, Dresden, and Berlin
- Visit to Charlottenburg, Hofburg Palace, classical concert and more.
- Breakfast daily
- Whisper technology enhanced touring
Your Tour Includes
- First-class hotels
- Arrival and departure transfers
- Breakfast daily
- Dinner in Budapest
- Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach
- Professional Tour Director throughout
- Optional excursion
- Luggage handling (1 pc per person)
- Whisper technology enhanced touring
- Service charges and hotel taxes
YOUR ITINERARY:
Day 1 | Arrive in Berlin
You will be met and transferred to your hotel. There's time to relax before meeting your fellow travelers and Tour Director over a Welcome drink. (WD)
Day 2 | Berlin
Your morning sightseeing tour features views of the impressive Reichstag and lovely Schloss Charlottenburg. Continue through the city to see famous sights such as the Opera, Schiller Theater and Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church. The afternoon is free to explore this once divided city on your own. (B)
Day 3 | Berlin - Prague
After breakfast, we take you to Dresden, the beautiful Saxony Baroque city. Stop for an orientation tour, viewing Zwinger Palace and Semper Opera House. Then, on to Prague, the capital of Czech Republic. (B)
Day 4 | Prague
After breakfast, we cross the Vltava River to see the Royal Castle of Hradcany and visit the Cathedral of St. Vitus, the Old Royal Palace, St. George's Basilica, and the Golden Lane with the Daliborka Tower. On to view the Old Town Square, the famous Astronomical Clock, the Jewish Quarter, St. Nicholas Church, the Charles Bridge, and more. The balance of the day is at leisure. (B)
Day 5 | Prague - Vienna
We travel by motorcoach to Vienna, the "City of Waltz." There is free time to start discovering the city's delights, from shopping to architecture to pastries. Overnight in Vienna. (B)
Day 6 | Vienna
We start the day with a visit to St. Stephen's Cathedral and the Hofburg Palace; then on to view Belvedere Palace, Prater Amusement Park, and the UN Buildings. Afternoon is free to spend how you wish. In the evening enjoy the classical Concert of Strauss's & Mozart's music. (B)
Day 7 | Vienna - Budapest
Today, we depart for Budapest, visiting Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia and Esztergom on the way. Dinner in your hotel. (B,D)
Day 8 | Budapest
The sightseeing tour includes views of all the main attractions: The Parliament, the Royal Palace, the Castle Hill area, Fisherman's Bastion, the Matthias Church, Heroes' Square, and Gellert Hill with its Citadel. The rest of the day is free to explore the "Paris of the East", shop along the Vaci Utca, nibble a delicious slice of apple strudel, sip some Hungarian wine, or perhaps join the optional excursion. (B)
Day 9 | depart from Budapest
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport. (B)
NOTE: Because of the narrow and cobbled streets, walking is the primary way of getting around. Please make sure you pack comfortable walking shoes.
MISCELLANEOUS INFO
Pricing
Your tour land price is per person based on two (2) people sharing a twin or double room. When a single room is booked, a single supplement will apply.
This tour does not include:
- Items not noted on itinerary
- Lunches
- Dinners (unless mentioned)
- Tips to driver/guide
Airfare
Airfare can be booked at time of reservation. Airfare is instant purchase and non-refundable. Should you book airfare on your own, please be sure and book the right date. Date of tour is the start date in Berlin. Most flights are overnight flights, please book accordingly.
Departures & Transfers
Tour dates are the date you would arrive in Berlin. Please plan your air accordingly, as most flights overseas are overnight flights and you would depart the US one day earlier. The transfer will be waiting on arrival in Berlin. Return transfer included from Budapest to the airport.