Package Overview
From the imperial grandeur of Vienna to the Gothic spires of Prague, and from the Danube's majestic sweep through Budapest to the half‑timbered charm of Rothenburg, this Central European journey weaves together centuries of history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking river scenery. With guided city tours, castle visits, and scenic cruises, this tour offers an unforgettable mosaic of Europe's most captivating capitals and hidden gems.
Highlights
- Panoramic tour of Vienna – Explore the imperial capital's majestic avenues, palaces, and parks with a local guide, followed by an evening transfer to the traditional wine-tavern district of Grinzing.
- Danube River boat trip in Budapest – Glide between historic Buda and cosmopolitan Pest on an included cruise, offering unbeatable views of Hungary's "Queen of the Danube."
- Prague Castle admission – Step inside the sprawling castle complex on a guided panoramic tour of the Baroque jewel of Europe.
- Vltava River boat ride in Prague – Enjoy a scenic cruise along the Vltava, capturing the city's skyline from the water.
- Fairy‑tale Rothenburg – Wander through one of Germany's most beautiful villages, a perfectly preserved medieval town along the Romantic Road.
Itinerary
Upon your arrival in Vienna, you'll be transferred to your hotel, leaving the rest of the day free to relax or begin exploring at your own pace. In the afternoon, you'll receive important tour information, either directly from our team or via the information board at the hotel reception, ensuring you're well‑prepared for the days ahead.
Today, we dive into Vienna's splendor with a panoramic tour led by a local guide, showcasing the city's majestic avenues, beautiful palaces, sprawling parks, and vibrant center. After the morning's discoveries, you'll have the afternoon to wander independently, perhaps visiting museums or savouring Viennese coffee culture. As evening falls, we'll include a transfer to the charming Grinzing district, a former wine‑growing village now part of the city, renowned for its traditional taverns (Heurigen). You'll have free time to dine and soak in the local atmosphere before returning to the hotel.
After about three hours of travel, we arrive in Budapest, the Hungarian capital. Our first stop is the lively Váci utca, where you'll have free time for lunch and to experience the city's pulse. Then, we embark on an included boat trip along the Danube River, offering unbeatable views of historic Buda and cosmopolitan Pest on either bank. Following the cruise, we'll enjoy a panoramic tour of the "Queen of the Danube," after which you'll have some free time to explore further. In the evening, an optional Magyar show with dinner is available for those who wish to immerse themselves in Hungarian culture.
Departing early from Budapest, we travel to Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, a charming city along the Danube with an attractive historic centre. You'll have time to explore its streets and enjoy lunch at your leisure. Continuing our journey, we cross into the Czech Republic, arriving in Prague in the evening. We'll provide a transfer to the Old Town Square, a vibrant hub that offers a fantastic introduction to Prague's lively atmosphere and diverse dining options—from Czech to Chinese, Indian, and Italian. After dinner, we'll return to the hotel.
Today, we uncover the Baroque jewel of Europe with a local guide leading an informative panoramic tour of Prague's outstanding monuments. Highlights include a visit to Prague Castle (admission included), where we'll explore its historic halls and courtyards. Afterwards, we'll enjoy an included boat ride on the Vltava River, offering a unique perspective of the city's skyline. The afternoon is yours to wander at your own pace, perhaps visiting the Charles Bridge or exploring the Lesser Town.
We depart early from Prague and stop in Pilsen, western Bohemia's beer capital, where you'll have time to stroll through its historic centre, admiring the Old Town Square, cathedral, Plague Column, and Renaissance town hall. Crossing into Germany, we follow part of the Romantic Road to Rothenburg, a fairy‑tale town considered one of the country's most beautiful. After exploring its medieval charm, we continue to Frankfurt, Germany's financial hub. Upon our evening arrival, enjoy free time in the historic city centre, where a wide variety of restaurants await.
After breakfast, your journey comes to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories of Central Europe's imperial cities, scenic rivers, and enchanting villages.
Inclusions
- 6Nights Accommodation
- All Transfers
- Sightseeing
- Breakfast
- All tickets as per the itinerary
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