Austria and Hungary in a week - Vienna and Budapest
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating seven-day journey through the heart of Europe, exploring the rich history, culture, and architectural wonders of Vienna and Budapest. This multi-day tour offers a blend of guided and self-guided experiences, allowing you to immerse yourself in the cities' vibrant atmospheres at your own pace. From the grandeur of Schönbrunn Palace and Hofburg Imperial Palace in Vienna to the thermal baths and iconic landmarks of Budapest, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure. Enjoy comfortable overnight stays in both cities, and savor the local cuisine as you dine out in the evenings. With convenient airport transfers and train tickets included, all you need to do is pack your bags and prepare for an extraordinary journey.
Included
Breakfast Included
Airport Transfers
Included for inter-city transfers and for wherever indicated in the itinerary
Transfers from hotel to train station and vice versa are
NOT
included, you can always haul a cab easily for the same.
Hotels mentioned are for reference but rest assured we follow a strict standard and partner only with hotels meeting the criteria as below:
Hotels will be 3* and you can be assured of the quality of the properties, as we partner only with hotels which meet the following criteria - Overall and Location Rating >=8.0/10 on booking.com and Overall Rating >=4.0/5 on TripAdvisor and >=4.0 on Google. All hotels are centrally located and well connected by public transportation which will make sure your commuting time and costs are minimal
Vienna- Hotel Caroline, or similar
Budapest- Hotel Orion Varkert, or similar
Note: City Taxes on hotels is excluded and must be paid at the time of check-in directly to the hotel. It varies from 2-4 EUR per person per night
The following are the inclusions in this tour:
- Private pick up and drop from the airport for the party. There will be enough space for one medium size checked bag per passenger and one small cabin bag
- 3 star hotel with breakfast (no other meals are included)
- Day 1: Arrival - Drop to the hotel from the airport by a private cab
- Vienna 72 hour pass will be provided to you by us
- Day 2: Schönbrunn Palace - Discover the Schönbrunn Palace and its beautiful gardens. The entry tickets will be provided but you will have to reach the meeting point on your own.
- Day 3: Vienna in a Day - This is a self guided tour.You will be provided with information on key attractions in the city, and you can use it to explore the city by yourself using the 72 hour pass. (Entrance tickets to attractions are not included).
- Day 4: Transfer to Budapest - You will be transfered to Budapest by train
- Day 5: Walking tour of Budapest with a guide. This tour works on tips and you are expected to tip between at least Euro 5 to 10 for 2 people.
- Day 5: Danube River Cruise - The ticket for your entry in the Cruise will be provided.
- Day 6: Thermal Baths - The full day entry pass at the spa is included. Your voucher will give you access to the complex. Don't forget to carry your swimwear. (swimwear can also be hired or purchased at the Baths).
- Day 7: Departure - drop to the airport from hotel by private cab.
Destinations
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Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Vienna
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Welcome to Vienna! Our representative will meet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel in a private cab. Spend the rest of your day acquainting yourself with the city, strolling through its charming streets, and enjoying a delightful dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight stay in Vienna.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Schönbrunn Palace
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- Schönbrunn Palace
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Today, delve into the grandeur of Vienna's Schönbrunn Palace. Marvel at the palace's stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and opulent interiors. Learn about its intriguing history and the Habsburg Dynasty that once resided here. Entry tickets are included, but you'll need to make your own way to the palace. Overnight stay in Vienna.
Day 3 – Day 3: Full Day Vienna Exploration
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- Föhrenberge Nature Park
- Belvedere Palace
- Albertina
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Spend the day exploring Vienna at your own pace. With your 72-hour pass, visit key attractions like the Hofburg Imperial Palace, Belvedere Palace, and Albertinaplatz. Don't miss the panoramic views of the city from Kahlenberg. This pass also grants you access to Vienna's metro, trams, and buses. Overnight stay in Vienna.
Day 4 – Day 4: Journey to Budapest
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Today, you'll travel to Budapest by train. Upon arrival, spend the day familiarizing yourself with the city, taking leisurely walks, and dining out. Overnight stay in Budapest.
Day 5 – Day 5: Budapest Walking Tour and River Cruise
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- Buda Landscape Protection Area
- Széchenyi Chain Bridge
- Fisherman's Bastion
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Embark on a walking tour of Budapest, visiting iconic landmarks like the Chain Bridge, Danube Promenade, and Fisherman's Bastion. In the evening, enjoy a 1-hour sightseeing cruise on the River Danube, taking in the city's illuminated skyline. Overnight stay in Budapest.
Day 6 – Day 6: Relaxing at Budapest's Thermal Baths
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- Király Fürdő
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Today, unwind at Budapest's renowned Thermal Baths, the largest thermal spring bath complex in Europe. Your full-day entry pass grants you access to 3 outdoor and 15 indoor pools. Remember to bring your swimwear. Overnight stay in Budapest.
Day 7 – Day 7: Departure from Budapest
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Your memorable journey comes to an end today. You'll be transferred to the airport from your hotel in a private cab. Safe travels!
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