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Highlights of Central Europe: Budapest, Vienna & Prague
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Jewels of Central Europe
Experience three of Central Europe's most beautiful cities on this 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, or 12-night vacation! See the two different sides of Budapest, marvel at palaces in Vienna, and sip some of the best beer in Prague.
What's Included
- Roundtrip Economy air into Budapest (BUD) and out of Prague (PRG)
- 2 nights in Budapest at the Aquincum Hotel Budapest or similar
- Rail - Budapest to Vienna
- 2 nights in Vienna at Lindner Hotel am Belvedere Prater, or similar
- Rail - Vienna to Prague
- 2 nights in Prague at Lindner Prague Castle Hotel or similar
- Breakfast daily
Great Ways to Explore
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Prague is nicknamed the "City of 100" spires, although now there are closer to 500 - see if you can count them all!
Melt your stresses away at one of Budapest's many bathhouses.
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Leave your mark on Prague's famous John Lennon Wall.
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Get lost in the labyrinth of Vienna's Schönbrunn Palace.
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Have a slice of Vienna's famous Sachertorte; a dessert so decadent that it even started a "cake war!"
Experience the rich history of Central Europe's most majestic destinations in several adventure-filled nights! You'll begin in magical Budapest, continue to musical Vienna, and finish in medieval Prague.
In all three cities, you'll have a chance to see all the iconic highlights. In Budapest, enjoy the treasures of the city with a panoramic view from Fishermen’s Bastion, admire the 13th-century Matthias Coronation Church, and even see Budapest's largest thermal bath in City Park.
Next, you'll hop a train for Vienna, the city of classical music! Visit the impressive State Opera, opened in 1869, then marvel at the gilded interiors of Schonbrunn Palace, the former imperial summer palace. If the mood strikes, enjoy Vienna's famous schnitzel and strudel at one of the many cafes.
Your final nights are spent in medieval Prague, also known as the "City of a Hundred Spires." Get lost in the cobbled lanes, experience Prague's one-of-a-kind nightlife, sip on its world-famous beer, and last but not least - explore the 1,000-year-old Hradcany Castle grounds, the largest castle complex in the world.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
What's Included
- Roundtrip Economy air into Budapest (BUD) and out of Prague (PRG)
- 2 nights in Budapest at the Aquincum Hotel Budapest or similar
- Rail - Budapest to Vienna
- 2 nights in Vienna at Lindner Hotel am Belvedere Prater, or similar
- Rail - Vienna to Prague
- 2 nights in Prague at Lindner Prague Castle Hotel or similar
- Breakfast daily
Great Ways to Explore
-
Prague is nicknamed the "City of 100" spires, although now there are closer to 500 - see if you can count them all!
Melt your stresses away at one of Budapest's many bathhouses.
-
Leave your mark on Prague's famous John Lennon Wall.
-
Get lost in the labyrinth of Vienna's Schönbrunn Palace.
-
Have a slice of Vienna's famous Sachertorte; a dessert so decadent that it even started a "cake war!"
Package Overview
Experience the rich history of Central Europe's most majestic destinations in several adventure-filled nights! You'll begin in magical Budapest, continue to musical Vienna, and finish in medieval Prague.
In all three cities, you'll have a chance to see all the iconic highlights. In Budapest, enjoy the treasures of the city with a panoramic view from Fishermen’s Bastion, admire the 13th-century Matthias Coronation Church, and even see Budapest's largest thermal bath in City Park.
Next, you'll hop a train for Vienna, the city of classical music! Visit the impressive State Opera, opened in 1869, then marvel at the gilded interiors of Schonbrunn Palace, the former imperial summer palace. If the mood strikes, enjoy Vienna's famous schnitzel and strudel at one of the many cafes.
Your final nights are spent in medieval Prague, also known as the "City of a Hundred Spires." Get lost in the cobbled lanes, experience Prague's one-of-a-kind nightlife, sip on its world-famous beer, and last but not least - explore the 1,000-year-old Hradcany Castle grounds, the largest castle complex in the world.
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
Deal Of The Week
Day 1. Welcome to Budapest, Hungary!
Welcome to the "Pearl of the Danube" - Budapest! Get settled at your first accommodation then start exploring the city! Enjoy a traditional Hungarian meal of goulash in the Old Town.
Check-in - The Verdi Budapest Aquincum Hotel
Budapest,
Hungary
Offering beautiful views of the Buda hills and Danube River, The Verdi Budapest Aquincum is a charming hotel adjacent to Margaret Island, on the Buda side. The location provides easy opportunities to explore Buda Castle, Fisherman’s Bastion, and the Sziget Festival in the summer.
Amenities at the hotel include an upscale spa & wellness center, swimming pool, restaurant, and bar. Comfortable guest rooms come with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee/tea maker, and private bathroom. Room service is also available.
Day 2. Budapest
Begin your day in Budapest with a visit to the Fisherman’s Bastion, a neo-Gothic and neo-Romanesque structure offering fantastic panoramic views of the city.
From there, head to the imposing Buda Castle atop Castle Hill. The castle, also known as the Royal Palace, is home to a number of cultural institutions including the Hungarian National Gallery and the Budapest History Museum.Â
After a dose of culture and history, cross the iconic Chain Bridge into flat Pest and find a cafe to rest your feet and enjoy a meal.
Fisherman’s Bastion
Day 3. Budapest, Hungary - Vienna, Austria
Say goodbye to Budapest as you board a train to Vienna, once the center of the mighty Habsburg Empire. Upon arrival, check into your accommodation then start exploring!
Celebrate your first night in Vienna with schnitzel, breaded, and fried meat (usually veal) that can be as big as a plate. Wash it down with Austrian beer.
Budapest to Vienna
Check-in - Lindner Hotel Am Belvedere
Vienna,
Austria
The 4-star Linder Hotel am Belvedere is located in Vienna (Landstrasse), close to Botanical Garden of the University of Vienna, Swiss Garden, and Viennese City Park. Also nearby are Konzerthaus and Musikverein. Almost all of the rooms offer stunning views of the Belvedere castle and the hotel itself is less than a 5-minute walk to the Wien Rennweg Bahnhof train station. The on-site Heuriger Am Belvedere restaurant serves traditional Austrian cuisine, and there is a casual bar for guests to relax. The hotel also offers a fitness center, spa, sauna, and steam bath.
Day 4. Vienna
Vienna is known for art and music, so you'll want to soak up some local culture today. Consider stopping by the Belvedere, home to the world's greatest collection of Austrian art, including Gustav Klimt's famous painting "The Kiss."
Or perhaps make it a musical day by following the footsteps of Mozart at the Mozarthaus, Mozart's only surviving Viennese residence, now home to a museum.Â
After a day of exploring, why not head to the city's famous Naschmarkt; to nasch means to snack in German, so pick up a few tasty treats at this bustling food market.
Belvedere
Day 5. Vienna, Austria - Prague, Czech Republic
Welcome to Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic! Check into your accommodation, then spend the remainder of the day exploring this marvelous city. Prague is famous for its beer, so why not visit one of the city's pubs and try some for yourself? Pair a pint with schnitzel and you have a perfect first night in Prague.
Vienna to Prague
Check-in - The Lindner Hotel Prague Castle
Prague,
Czech Republic
Located in the historic center of Prague, the Lindner Hotel Prague Castle is set in the grounds of the Strahov Monastery. The hotel is footsteps away from iconic sights like the Charles Bridge and the "Prague Eiffel Tower.“
The hotel is a heritage building dating back to the 16th century, reflecting the elegant charm and spirit of the "Golden City“ in its design. The quiet yet central panoramic location makes the hotel an ideal destination for forays through the town.
Day 6. Prague
Discover the cultural and historic heart of the Czech Republic at Prague Castle. Built in 880, the castle has withstood the test of time to become not only a UNESCO World Heritage Site but also the largest castle complex in the world! Take several hours to explore its palaces, gardens, and courtyards (you can also book a guided tour for an extra cost).
Prague Castle
Day 7. Depart Czech Republic
After breakfast, enjoy one last glimpse at Prague before heading to the airport for your flight home.
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Budapest, Hungary
The Verdi Budapest Aquincum Hotel
Well-located hotel in Budapest
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Vienna, Austria
Lindner Hotel Am Belvedere
Centrally located 4-star hotel in Vienna
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Prague, Czech Republic
The Lindner Hotel Prague Castle
Stunning panoramic location
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