Central European Gems

Arrival in Vienna

Arrive at Vienna International Airport and transfer to your hotel in the elegant Innere Stadt district. Take an afternoon orientation walk along the Ringstrasse boulevard, passing the Vienna State Opera and Parliament. Enjoy a welcome dinner at a traditional Viennese wine tavern, known as a Heuriger.

Accommodation: 4-star hotel in central Vienna

Vienna – Imperial Palaces

Morning guided tour of the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace, the former summer residence of the Habsburgs, including a walk through the manicured palace gardens. Afternoon visit to the Hofburg Imperial Palace complex and the Sisi Museum. End the day with a classic Viennese coffeehouse experience at Café Central, sampling Sachertorte and Viennese coffee.

Accommodation: 4-star hotel in central Vienna

Vienna – Music & Art

Explore Vienna's artistic heritage with a morning visit to the Belvedere Palace housing Gustav Klimt's iconic 'The Kiss.' Stroll through the Naschmarkt, Vienna's largest outdoor market, sampling local delicacies. Afternoon at leisure for optional visits to the Kunsthistorisches Museum or a classical music concert.

Accommodation: 4-star hotel in central Vienna

Vienna to Prague by Train

Board the morning train through the scenic Bohemian countryside to Prague. Upon arrival, check into your hotel in the historic Old Town and take a guided orientation walk through the atmospheric cobblestone streets. Cross the iconic Charles Bridge at sunset and enjoy a traditional Czech dinner with pilsner beer.

Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Prague Old Town

Prague – Castle & Old Town

Full morning guided tour of Prague Castle, the largest ancient castle complex in the world, including St. Vitus Cathedral and the Golden Lane. Descend through the Malá Strana neighborhood to the Old Town Square to witness the famous Astronomical Clock. Afternoon Czech brewery tour with beer tasting.

Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Prague Old Town

Prague – Jewish Quarter & Free Time

Guided morning tour of the historic Jewish Quarter, Josefov, including the Old Jewish Cemetery and the Spanish Synagogue. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant near Wenceslas Square. Afternoon free to explore independently — perfect for shopping for Bohemian crystal, visiting galleries, or relaxing in a riverside café.

Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Prague Old Town

Prague to Budapest by Train

Travel by train from Prague to Budapest, the Pearl of the Danube. After arriving and settling into your hotel on the Pest side, take a guided walk along the Danube Promenade, passing the magnificent Hungarian Parliament Building. Evening Danube River cruise with sparkling wine as you glide past the illuminated Chain Bridge and Buda Castle.

Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Budapest

Budapest – Buda Side Exploration

Cross the Danube to explore the Buda side with a guided tour of the historic Castle District, Matthias Church, and Fisherman's Bastion offering panoramic views of the city. Visit the Gellért Hill Citadella for sweeping vistas. Afternoon relaxation at the grand Széchenyi Thermal Bath, one of Europe's largest medicinal bath complexes.

Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Budapest

Budapest – Heroes' Square & Ruin Bars

Morning visit to Heroes' Square and the nearby Vajdahunyad Castle in City Park. Explore the Great Market Hall, Budapest's largest and oldest indoor market, and sample Hungarian specialties like lángos and chimney cake. Evening farewell dinner featuring a traditional Hungarian folk music and dance performance.

Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Budapest

Departure from Budapest

After a leisurely breakfast, enjoy your final morning in Budapest with time for souvenir shopping along Váci Street or a last coffee overlooking the Danube. Transfer to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for your departure flight.