Prague, Czechia
Discover the best of Central Europe on a 12-day journey from Prague to Budapest, combining historic cities, spectacular Alpine scenery, cultural experiences and scenic river landscapes.
Begin in Prague, where you'll explore Prague Castle, the Old Town and Jewish Quarter, enjoy traditional Czech cuisine and experience a lively medieval dinner with live entertainment. Continue to Innsbruck, surrounded by the dramatic Austrian Alps, with a memorable cable-car journey to the Top of Innsbruck for panoramic mountain views.
Travel onward to Salzburg, exploring the city's famous landmarks by Hop-On Hop-Off bus and enjoying a full-day excursion to the picturesque lakeside village of Hallstatt. Continue to Vienna, Austria's elegant capital, before venturing into the UNESCO-listed Wachau Valley, where you'll discover Dürnstein, Melk Abbey and enjoy a scenic Danube cruise.
The journey then continues to Bratislava, Slovakia's charming capital, with guided walks through its historic centre and an excursion to the impressive Devin Castle. Finally, arrive in Budapest, where the trip concludes with a spectacular dinner cruise along the Danube, accompanied by live traditional music and views of Budapest's illuminated landmarks.
This itinerary offers a balanced combination of guided sightseeing, independent leisure time, cultural experiences, mountain scenery and unforgettable Central European landscapes.
Prague, Czechia
Arrive in Prague and self-check in to your apartment. In the evening, step back in time with an unforgettable Medieval Dinner & Live Entertainment experience. Enjoy a delicious 5-course medieval feast with free-flowing drinks, featuring traditional dishes such as smoked duck, turkey breast and Czech pancakes. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Middle Ages with lively performances including jugglers, belly dancers, sword fights and other spectacular entertainment.
Prague, Czechia
Discover the highlights of Prague on a guided walking tour through the city's most iconic landmarks. Explore the grounds of Prague Castle, the historic Old Town and the atmospheric Jewish Quarter, while learning about Prague's fascinating history and culture. Enjoy a traditional Czech lunch at a local beer house before relaxing on a scenic Vltava River cruise, offering wonderful views of Prague's historic buildings, bridges and famous city spires.
Innsbruck, Austria
Travel by bus from Prague to Innsbruck in the morning. Upon arrival, check in to your apartment and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Take the opportunity to relax after your journey or explore Innsbruck independently at your own pace.
Innsbruck, Austria
Experience the breathtaking Top of Innsbruck by taking a scenic cable car from the city centre into the spectacular Alpine landscape. Reach the Hafelekar at 2,256 metres in around 20 minutes and enjoy panoramic views over Innsbruck and the surrounding mountains. Spend time at Seegrube, around 1,900 metres above sea level, where you can enjoy the scenery, take photographs, go for a walk or simply relax with a coffee surrounded by the Austrian Alps.
Salzburg, Austria
ravel by bus from Innsbruck to Salzburg in the morning and check in to your apartment upon arrival. Spend the day discovering Salzburg at your own pace with a Hop-On Hop-Off sightseeing tour, covering the city’s major attractions with convenient stops throughout the city. Enjoy informative commentary about Salzburg's history and landmarks, including a special “Sound of Music” audio commentary. Hop on and off whenever you wish to create your own flexible sightseeing experience.
Hallstatt, Austria
Embark on a scenic day trip through the UNESCO World Heritage region of Salzkammergut and discover the charming lakeside village of Hallstatt. Explore its historic Old Town, visit the Catholic Church and the fascinating Bone House, home to a remarkable collection of painted skulls. Enjoy a relaxing walk along the shores of Lake Hallstatt, surrounded by spectacular Alpine scenery, picturesque villages and majestic mountains—perfect for photography and memorable moments.
Vienna, Austria
Travel by bus from Salzburg to Vienna in the morning. Upon arrival, check in to your apartment and begin exploring Austria's elegant capital with a Hop-On Hop-Off sightseeing tour. Discover Vienna's famous landmarks, grand architecture and historic neighbourhoods at your own pace, with the flexibility to hop off at the attractions that interest you most before continuing your city exploration.
3601 Dürnstein, Austria
Enjoy a full-day excursion to the stunning Wachau Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its picturesque landscapes, historic towns and vineyards. Visit the charming riverside town of Dürnstein and admire the ruins of Dürnstein Castle overlooking the valley. Continue to the magnificent Melk Abbey, a renowned Benedictine monastery with impressive Baroque architecture and a historic library. Complete the experience with a scenic Danube River cruise, taking in panoramic views of the valley, riverside villages and surrounding countryside.
Bratislava, Slovakia
Travel by bus from Vienna to Bratislava in the morning and check in to your apartment upon arrival. In the evening, discover the Slovak capital on a guided night walking tour, exploring its historic streets and medieval charm. Visit Bratislava Castle for beautiful city views and learn about Slovak culture as you pass landmarks including the Bratislava National Theatre and Reduta. Cross the Danube and visit the iconic UFO Observation Deck, where you can enjoy spectacular panoramic views of Bratislava illuminated at night.
Bratislava, Slovakia
Discover the fascinating blend of medieval heritage and modern architecture in Bratislava on a guided city and Devin Castle tour. Explore the historic Old Town, visit Bratislava Castle and Michael’s Gate, and learn about the city’s rich Slovak history and culture. Stroll through cobbled streets and charming public squares, passing landmarks such as Grassalkovich Palace and Reduta Theatre. Continue with a short drive to Devin Castle, an impressive archaeological site dramatically positioned near the borders of Slovakia and Austria, overlooking the confluence of the Danube and Morava rivers.
Budapest, Hungary
Travel by bus from Bratislava to Budapest in the morning and check in to your apartment upon arrival. In the evening, enjoy a memorable Danube River Dinner Cruise with Live Music, combining Hungarian cuisine, traditional entertainment and spectacular nighttime views. Savour a selection of Hungarian classics and international dishes as you cruise along the Danube. Admire Budapest's illuminated landmarks and UNESCO-listed riverfront from the panoramic upper deck, accompanied by the captivating sounds of the Rajkó Gypsy Orchestra.
Budapest, Hungary
Enjoy a free day in Budapest at your own pace. Take the opportunity to relax, explore the city's attractions, shop for souvenirs or enjoy a final Hungarian meal before checking out of your apartment. Your Eastern Europe journey concludes in Budapest.
3 / 4 Star Hotels / Apartments
All intercity Transport by Coach Day excursions with guide in its van
You will have a local guide and 24X7 Tour Manager
Hearty daily breakfast 1 Dinner 1 lunch
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