Prague, Vienna and Budapest
Prague, Vienna and Budapest
Prague, Vienna and Budapest
10 Days Starting in Prague and ending in Budapest
Visiting: Prague, Vienna, Bratislava, Esztergom, Budapest
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Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating journey through the imperial capitals of Prague, Vienna, and Budapest, where history and culture intertwine in a tapestry of architectural marvels and vibrant cityscapes. This tour offers an unparalleled experience with VIP admission to Vienna's Kunsthistorisches Museum and insightful explorations led by Local Specialists. Marvel at the Gothic splendor of St. Vitus Cathedral and the charming Old Town Square in Prague, the regal Hofburg Palace in Vienna, and the iconic Parliament Building in Budapest. Along the way, enjoy the comfort of cherry-picked hotels and the convenience of a luxury air-conditioned coach equipped with Wi-Fi. From the historic streets of Bratislava to the majestic views of Esztergom, each day unfolds with new wonders, including exclusive Be My Guest dining experiences that connect you with local culture. This tour is a celebration of the rich heritage and breathtaking beauty of Central Europe, promising memories that will last a lifetime.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Welcome To Prague
Location: Prague
Accommodation: Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Prague.
Accommodation Name: Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Prague
Meals Included: Dinner
The gleaming spires of Prague shine brightly on this sojourn through the imperial capitals of Prague, Vienna and Budapest. Join your Travel Director and travel companions this afternoon and admire some of the beautiful Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque facades before enjoying an unforgettable Welcome Reception to kick off your holiday.
Day 2: Discover Historic Prague
Location: Prague
Accommodation: Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Prague.
Accommodation Name: Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Prague
Meals Included: Breakfast
Delve into centuries of history, joining your Local Specialist for a guided walk past the city's iconic sights. Visit the final resting place of Bohemian kings, St. Vitus Cathedral, set within the precincts of Prague Castle. Then, admire the Astronomical Clock in the Old Town Square, with its hourly Walk of the Apostles. Spend the afternoon admiring the spectacular cityscape on your own.
Day 3: Prague Your Way
Location: Prague
Accommodation: Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Prague.
Accommodation Name: Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Prague
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today is yours to explore the legends, castles and palaces of Prague. Follow the 'Royal Route', discover historic treasures and admire picturesque views of the city from PetÅ™Ãn Hill, or join an Optional Experience to Kutná Hora, with its bone-bedecked chapel and five-nave St. Barbara Church. Spend your evening at leisure, enjoying some of the local beer for which the country is famous, or join a traditional dinner to bid farewell to this beautiful city with newly acquired friends.
Day 4 : Journey To Slovak Bratislava And On To Vienna
Location: Vienna, Prague, Bratislava
Accommodation: Austria Trend Parkhotel Schönbrunn
Accommodation Name: Austria Trend Parkhotel Schönbrunn
Meals Included: Breakfast
Travel south from Prague through lush Moravian landscapes to Bratislava. In the quaint Old Town, stop for a pick-me-up and unique MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at a social business café providing employment opportunities for vulnerable women. Continue your journey to Vienna - our home for the next three nights.
Day 5 : Explore Vibrant Vienna
Location: Vienna
Accommodation: Austria Trend Parkhotel Schönbrunn
Accommodation Name: Austria Trend Parkhotel Schönbrunn
Meals Included: Breakfast
The heritage of one of Europe's most influential royal families is explored this morning as we Dive Into Culture during a Small Group Sightseeing guided visit to the spectacular Kunstkammer. Admire the valuable objects collected by the emperors and archdukes of Habsburg over the centuries before the doors are open to the general public. Later, we join an included sightseeing tour with a Local Specialist to view the Hofburg Palace, the official residence of the President of Austria and former home of the Habsburg Dynasty. We'll see such sights as the Parliament Building, the magnificent Opera House and St. Stephen's Cathedral with its geometrically tiled roof. Spend the afternoon on your own, indulging in the city's kaffee culture with a slice or two of Sachertorte.
Day 6: Vienna Your Way
Location: Vienna
Accommodation: Austria Trend Parkhotel Schönbrunn
Accommodation Name: Austria Trend Parkhotel Schönbrunn
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today is yours to explore the 'City of Music' on your terms. Tread in the footsteps of the great sons of Vienna – Mozart, Haydn and Strauss – as you delve into the city's rich musical heritage nurtured by aristocrats throughout the centuries. Consider a visit to the beautiful Baroque Schönbrunn Palace to see the former imperial summer residence.
Day 7: Onwards To Budapest
Location: Vienna, Esztergom, Budapest
Accommodation: Crowne Plaza
Accommodation Name: Crowne Plaza Budapest
Meals Included: Breakfast
Journey along the Danube Bend, a narrow twisting valley in the pretty Carpathian Basin, stopping in Esztergom to view its Castle Hill, domed Cathedral, and St. Thomas Hill. We follow the scenic landscape to the romantic city of Budapest where we will spend the next three nights. Enjoy a free evening sipping Hungarian wines or consider cruising along the Danube.
Day 8 : See The Sights Of Budapest
Location: Budapest
Accommodation: Crowne Plaza
Accommodation Name: Crowne Plaza Budapest
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Join a Local Specialist this morning for a walking tour. Visit the Fisherman's Bastion, view the Matthias Church and drive to Pest to see the Great Synagogue, the largest in Europe. We pay tribute to the seven chieftains of the Magyars in Heroes' Square before enjoying time at leisure in the Jewish Quarter or shop for Hungarian embroidery and fine porcelain. Tonight's Be My Guest experience will see us Connect With Locals over dinner with the Schieszl family and hear the story of their winery.
Day 9: Budapest Your Way
Location: Budapest
Accommodation: Crowne Plaza
Accommodation Name: Crowne Plaza Budapest
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Venture up Gellert Hill for spectacular views of the Budapest skyline, relax in the Szechenyi Baths or consider an Optional Experience to Szentendre, a riverside village popular with artists and craftworkers. On our last evening together, we toast to a magnificent journey to the imperial capitals of Europe and enjoy a Farewell Dinner in a local restaurant.
Day 10: Farewell Budapest
Location: Budapest
Meals Included: Breakfast
We say a fond farewell to our companions and Travel Director today after an unforgettable trip.
What's Included
What's Not Included
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Airfare
International airfare to/from start/end of tour
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Visas
Visas and other travel documentation
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included and is recommended
Mode of Transport
Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
Accommodation
Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
Check out our Q&As
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
The beauty of taking a guided holiday with us is that you’ll have the opportunity to meet and travel with people from all over the globe.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Vaccination against Covid-19 is not mandatory to travel with Trafalgar. However, we strongly recommend that guests are vaccinated before travelling. Please note that airlines and/or other authorities may have different requirements. It is the guest's responsibility to comply with these requirements at all times.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 1947
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Trafalgar is a founding partner of the TreadRight Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation established in 2008. So far, the charity has donated more than US$2 million to help underprivileged communities and support sustainable tourism around the world.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Low Deposit
Trafalgar requires a minimum deposit of 350 USD per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 90 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of trafalgar charges.
Up to 91 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 90 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 29 days before tour starts: Forfeit 80% of booking price.
At 1 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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