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OFFER ID 1230790
Budapest, Vienna & Prague
Whet your appetite for central Europe in three of its most historically significant capital cities. Flea markets, hot springs, and a cruise down the iconic Danube await in Budapest, while Vienna offers imperial castles and an abundance of world-class museums. In fairytale Prague, you can fill your days exploring the maze-like cobbled lanes in search of Bohemian art galleries and the city’s famed microbreweries. Three nights in each destination will give you a taste of each unique culture, and train rides between cities reveal quaint, sleepy villages and rolling green pasturelands.
6 nights from $3,099 per person
Please note: Sightseeing tours are suggested options only. Neither tours nor international flights are included in this package.
Day 1: Depart U.S.
Board your flight from the U.S. to Budapest.
Days 2–3: Budapest
Arrive in Budapest, collect your bags, and make your way to your hotel. Once you've settled in your room (or stored your luggage at reception if your room is not yet ready), you can head out and start exploring the historic Hungarian capital. Consider getting to know the city with a Grand City tour, during which you'll tour both the Buda and Pest sides of the Danube while learning about Budapest's rich history and culture. You may also choose to explore the city on a Private Budapest by Night tour, where you'll enjoy a three course meal and Folklore Show in a traditional Hungarian restaurant before a drive around the illuminated city.
Days 4–5: Vienna
Check out of your hotel and make your way to the railway station for your train to Vienna. When you arrive, check in to your hotel and set out to do some sightseeing! You may want to start off with a City & Schonbrunn Palace tour, which will give you an overview of the most significant historical sights of Vienna along with a guided tour of the State Rooms of Schonbrunn Palace. You may also want to learn all about Vienna's food and drink culture on a private Food, Coffee and Market Walking tour.
Days 6–7: Prague
After breakfast, head to the train station for your train to Prague. During your two nights here, consider embarking on a Prague Grand Cruise along the Vltava River in a modern glass-roofed boat, or explore the city from Old Town to the Jewish Quarter on a 3-hour Private Prague Landmarks Walking tour that's tailored to your interests.
Day 8: Return Home
Pack your bags, check out of your hotel, and make your way to the airport for your flight home.
Please note: Sightseeing tours are suggested options only. Neither tours nor international flights are included in this package.
Budapest Shore Excursion: Private Half Day City Tour of Budapest, 4 hours
This privately guided tour shows you the major sights within on the Pest Side (e.g.the Opera House, St. Stephen's Basilica), as well the Buda Side (Castle Hill). One highlight of this tour is an inside visit of the Fishermen's Bastion and the impressive Matthias Church.
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Budapest Shore Excursion: Private Full Day City Tour of Budapest, 8 hours
This extended privately guided full day basically covers all major sights and interesting locations within Budapest, also including inside visits of the Fishermen's Bastion, Matthias Church and the Parliament Building.
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Budapest Shore Excursion: Private Half Day Tour Budapest Castle District, 4 hours
During this privately guided tour, you visit the Castle Hill of Budapest, with the Royal and Presidential Palaces, fascinating squares and medieval cobblestone streets. Highlights are inside visits of the Fishermen's Bastion and the impressive Matthias Church.
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Vienna Shore Excursion: Private City Walk Vienna's Old Town, 2,5 hours
This interesting city walk offers you an initial overview of the history, culture and achitecture of Vienna, taking you through the most beautiful and elegant streets and passing by some of the most famous sights of the city.
At the end of this tour, you can continue exploring the city centre on your own.
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Vienna Shore Excursion: Private City Walk Mozart in Vienna, 2,5 hours
During this city walk "On the Traces of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart", you discover Vienna's historic old town, passing by some of the most important locations of Mozart's life. This tour also includes a visit of the Mozart House. At the end of this tour, you can continue exploring the city centre on your own.
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Vienna Shore Excursion: Private City Walk Imperial Palace, 2,5 hours
This privately guided walking tour through Vienna's historic old town takes you to the Imperial Palace ('Hofburg'), to visit the Imperial Apartments and the fascinating Sisi Museum.
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Vienna Shore Excursion: Private City Tour of Vienna & Visit of Schoenbrunn Palace, 4 hours
This privately guided tour shows you the major historical sights along the Ringstrasse, before taking you to the magnificent Schoenbrunn Palace, former summer residence of the Habsburg family.
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Vienna Shore Excursion: Private City Tour Art Nouveau and Viennese Architecture, 4 hours
In addition to the familiar Gothic and Baroque buildings, Art Nouveau has a fixed place in Viennese architecture. Naturally, this tour also covers further architecural epoques, such as modernity.
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Vienna Shore Excursion: Private City Walk & the Lipizzaner Horses, 5 hours
From Tuesday to Friday (9am-1pm, excl. July), this package covers many interesting aspects of Vienna: Starting with a short Vienna Old Town City Walk, you follow your guide through the old town towards the Spanish Riding School, where you attend the Lippizaner's Morning Exercise, allowing an insight into the training of the Lipizzaner Horses and their riders. At the end of this tour, you can continue exploring the city centre on your own.
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All packages are subject to availability at time of booking. Hotels that are on request may not be available and a comparable alternate will be offered.
When booking transfer to and from the rail station, you must also book a seat reservation on the train.
All fares are quoted in US Dollars.
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