The Heart of Europe: Vienna, Prague, Budapest

Start your day with a guided walking tour through Prague's historic Old Town. Explore the iconic landmarks such as the Astronomical Clock, Charles Bridge, and Prague Castle, soaking in the rich history and architecture at every turn. Enjoy a traditional Czech lunch at a local restaurant, then spend the afternoon at your leisure, wandering through the charming cobblestone streets and discovering hidden gems. In the evening, immerse yourself in Prague's vibrant nightlife scene, with options ranging from cozy beer halls to elegant cocktail bars.

Adria Hotel Prague (4-star)

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Excursions & visits: Guided tour of Prague and Prague Castle, including St George’s Basilica, Old Royal Palace and Golden Lane (morning)

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On your second day in Prague, delve deeper into the city's cultural treasures. Visit the famous Jewish Quarter, home to historic synagogues and the poignant Jewish Cemetery. Continue your exploration with a visit to the Prague National Gallery or the Museum of Communism to gain insight into the city's modern history. Don't miss the chance to sample Czech cuisine at a traditional restaurant for lunch. In the afternoon, take a leisurely boat cruise along the Vltava River for panoramic views of Prague's skyline. Spend your evening enjoying a classical music concert or simply strolling along the riverside, soaking in the enchanting atmosphere of this timeless city.

Adria Hotel Prague (4-star)

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We journey through endless rolling vistas and dense forest today as we travel to the imperial grandeur of Vienna.

Arcotel Wimberger, Vienna (4-star)

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Breakfast & Dinner

Begin your day in Vienna with a visit to the majestic Schönbrunn Palace, the former summer residence of the Habsburg monarchs. Explore the opulent interiors and stroll through the sprawling gardens, marveling at the Baroque architecture and picturesque landscapes. Afterward, indulge in a traditional Viennese coffee and pastry at one of the city's historic coffeehouses. In the afternoon, embark on a guided walking tour of Vienna's historic center, including the iconic Hofburg Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, and the Vienna State Opera. Conclude your day with a leisurely dinner at a local restaurant, savoring delicious Austrian cuisine and fine wine.

Arcotel Wimberger, Vienna (4-star)

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Excursions & visits: Guided tour of Schönbrunn Palace (morning)

Breakfast

On your second day in Vienna, immerse yourself in the city's rich cultural offerings. Begin with a visit to the Kunsthistorisches Museum, home to an extensive collection of art and artifacts from around the world. Then, take a leisurely stroll through the Naschmarkt, Vienna's largest outdoor market, where you can sample local delicacies and browse for souvenirs. In the afternoon, explore the grandeur of the Belvedere Palace, with its stunning gardens and impressive art collection, including works by Gustav Klimt. Alternatively, opt for a scenic horse-drawn carriage ride through the historic streets of Vienna's Old Town. Wrap up your day with a delightful dinner at a traditional Austrian Heuriger, where you can enjoy local wine and live music in a charming vineyard setting.

Arcotel Wimberger, Vienna (4-star)

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Excursions & visits: Guided tour of Vienna (morning)

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Begin your day with a scenic drive through the picturesque countryside of Austria and Slovakia, arriving in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, in just under an hour. Upon arrival, join a guided walking tour of Bratislava's historic Old Town, where you'll discover landmarks such as Bratislava Castle, St. Michael's Gate, and the Main Square. Take some time to explore the charming cobblestone streets, browse local shops, and perhaps enjoy a delicious lunch at a traditional Slovakian restaurant.Afterward, continue to Budapest, Hungary's enchanting capital, where you'll check into your hotel and have the evening to explore the city's vibrant nightlife.

Courtyard by Marriott Budapest City Centre (4-star)

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Excursions & visits: Visit Bratislava (morning)

Breakfast & Dinner

Embark on a journey from Lagos to Sagres, where Portugal's rugged coastline meets rich historical significance. Begin your day in Lagos, a vibrant coastal town known for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere. Explore the historic old town, stroll along the picturesque waterfront, and soak in the sun on the golden sands. Then, make your way to Sagres, a place steeped in maritime history and legend. Visit the imposing Sagres Fortress, perched atop dramatic cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, and imagine the explorers who once set sail from these shores. Take in breathtaking views of the rugged coastline and expansive ocean before concluding your day in this captivating corner of Portugal.

Courtyard by Marriott Budapest City Centre (4-star)

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Excursions & visits: Guided tour of Budapest, including funicular ride to Buda Castle Hill (morning)

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Spend your final day in Budapest exploring its cultural treasures and hidden gems. Start your morning with a visit to the Hungarian Parliament Building, one of Europe's most stunning architectural masterpieces. Take a guided tour to admire its grand interiors, including the ornate Dome Hall and the Hungarian Crown Jewels. Next, wander through the historic Heroes' Square and City Park, home to the iconic Vajdahunyad Castle and the Széchenyi Thermal Bath. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a charming café before embarking on a scenic Danube River cruise, where you'll sail past Budapest's iconic landmarks and historic bridges. In the evening, savor a farewell dinner at a traditional Hungarian restaurant, complete with live music and dancing, as you bid farewell to this captivating city.

Courtyard by Marriott Budapest City Centre (4-star)

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Excursions & visits: Cruise on the Danube (evening)

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We transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK.

Budapest - UK

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