Prague, Vienna and Budapest
Prague, Vienna and Budapest
Prague, Vienna and Budapest
7 Days Starting in Prague, Czech Republic and ending in Budapest, Hungary
Visiting: Prague, Bratislava, Vienna, Budapest
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Tour code:
WPVBAZM19
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Fully Guided
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Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Europe with our "Prague, Vienna and Budapest" tour. This cultural adventure takes you through the enchanting cities of Prague, Vienna, and Budapest, with stops in Slovakia and Hungary. Discover the Gothic and Baroque splendor of Prague, including St. Vitus Cathedral and the iconic Charles Bridge. In Vienna, explore the grandeur of the Hofburg Palace and indulge in the city's famous coffee culture. Experience the charm of Bratislava's Old Town and the historic beauty of Esztergom. In Budapest, enjoy a guided tour of the Fisherman's Bastion and Matthias Church, and savor a traditional Hungarian dinner with the Schieszl family. Travel in comfort aboard a luxury air-conditioned coach, stay in cherry-picked hotels, and enjoy daily breakfasts and select dinners. This unforgettable tour promises must-see highlights and unique local experiences, all expertly guided for a seamless and enriching holiday.
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. Admire the Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque facades, before joining your Travel Director and travel companions for an orientation and unforgettable dinner 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. See the 14th-century Charles Bridge, lined with the Baroque statues of saints, before spending the afternoon admiring the spectacular cityscape on your own.
Day 3: Journey To Slovak Bratislava And On To Vienna Make Travel Matter
Location: Bratislava
Accommodation: Hilton Danube Waterfront
Accommodation Name: Imperial Riding School
Meals Included: Breakfast
Travel south from Prague through lush Moravian landscapes to Bratislava, passing its quaint Old Town, before continuing your journey to Vienna – our home for the next three nights. Admire the city's musical talents and consider attending a Viennese concert.
Day 4: Explore Vibrant Vienna
Location: Vienna
Accommodation: Hilton Danube Waterfront
Accommodation Name: Imperial Riding School
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today 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 5: Onwards To Budapest
Location: Budapest
Accommodation: Courtyard by Marriott City Center
Accommodation Name: Courtyard by Marriott City Center
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 two nights. 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 6: See The Sights Of Budapest Connect With Locals
Location: Budapest
Accommodation: Courtyard by Marriott City Center
Accommodation Name: Courtyard by Marriott City Center
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. 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 7: 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
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An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
An expert Travel Director and professional Driver are included in the tour.
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Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
Accommodation in cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted, is included.
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All porterage and restaurant gratuities
All porterage and restaurant gratuities are included.
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All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
All hotel tips, charges, and local taxes are included.
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Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals are included.
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Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras are included.
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Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing are included.
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Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi
Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys) is included.
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Optional Experiences and free time
Optional experiences and free time are included.
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On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised
On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised.
What's Not Included
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Flights
International airfare is not included.
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Airport Transfers
Airport transfers may be included when you make your flight arrangements.
Dining Summary
- 2 Dinner (D)
- 6 Breakfast (B)
- 1 Be My Guest (BMG)
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of transportation is provided during the tour?
The tour provides luxury air-conditioned coach transportation with Wi-Fi in most countries, or alternative transportation such as rail journeys.
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What type of accommodation can I expect on this tour?
The tour includes stays at cherry-picked hotels that are all tried and trusted.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, breakfast is provided daily and up to half of your evening meals are included in the tour package.
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Will there be any local experiences during the tour?
Yes, in Budapest, you will join the Schieszl family for a hearty Hungarian dinner and hear the story of their winery that dates back to the 19th century.
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What are some of the key sights visited in Prague?
In Prague, you will visit St. Vitus Cathedral, the Old Town Square, and see the Astronomical Clock and Charles Bridge.
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What can I expect to see in Vienna during the tour?
In Vienna, you will view the Hofburg Palace, the Parliament Building, the Opera House, and St. Stephen's Cathedral.
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What are the highlights of the Budapest visit?
In Budapest, you will visit the Fisherman's Bastion, view Matthias Church, and see the Great Synagogue and Heroes' Square.
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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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Transfer as credit to Future Tours
Trafalgar allows you to transfer existing payments to a future tour to avoid cancellation fees if you can't travel and inform trafalgar, 90 days before departure.
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Low Deposit
Trafalgar requires a minimum deposit of 200 GBP 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 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.