On The Wings Of Classical Music
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour that takes you through the heart of Europe, exploring its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture. This journey will lead you through the enchanting cities of Vienna, Budapest, Krakow, Czestochowa, and Warsaw, offering a blend of relaxation, exploration, and adventure. From the grandeur of palaces and cathedrals to the poignant history of Auschwitz-Birkenau, this tour is an immersive experience into the soul of Europe. Enjoy the local cuisines, shop in bustling markets, and unwind in the serene parks. This tour is designed to create unforgettable memories, offering a perfect balance of guided sightseeing and free time to explore at your own pace.
Included
•Breakfast daily and 2 dinners
•Airport arrival transfer Vienna airport to hotel on day 1
•Departure transfer hotel to Warsaw airport on day 9
•Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach
Hotels:
•Vienna: Hotel NH Wien City
•Budapest: Hotel NH Budapest City
•Krakow: Hotel Radisson Red
•Warsaw: Hotel Mercure Centrum
Note: Kompas reserves the right to substitute hotels of similar standards at our discretion, and if such change occurs, it is not grounds for the cancellation of the trip.
•Professional Tour Director throughout
IIncluded Features:
•First class hotels
•Airport arrival transfer Vienna airport to hotel on day 1
•Departure transfer hotel to Warsaw airport on day 9
•Breakfast daily and 2 dinners
•Welcome drink inVienna
•Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach
•Professional Tour Director throughout
•Luggage handling (1 pc per person)
•Whisper technology enhanced touring
•Service charges and hotel taxes
•Admissions indicated in BOLD letters
Sightseeing Tours Included:
•Vienna
•Budapest
•Krakow
•Warsaw
Destinations
Warsaw
Budapest
Krakow
Częstochowa
ViennaMap
Attractions
Sukiennice
Łazienki Park
Wawel Castle
Museum of the History of Polish Jews
St. Mary's Basilica
Jasna Góra
Saxon Garden
Old Town Market Square
Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau
Belvedere Palace
Palace of Culture and Science
Schönbrunn Palace
Prater Turm
Wawel Cathedral
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Burgruine MödlingDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Vienna
- Vienna - Arrival day
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Upon your arrival in Vienna, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel. Take some time to relax and freshen up. In the evening, meet your fellow travelers and Tour Director for a delightful Welcome Dinner.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Vienna
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- Belvedere Palace
- Schönbrunn Palace
- Prater Turm
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
- Burgruine Mödling
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Begin your day with a visit to the iconic St. Stephen's Cathedral and the majestic Hofburg Palace. Continue your journey to the beautiful Belvedere Palace, the fun-filled Prater Amusement Park, and the significant UN Buildings. The afternoon is yours to explore Vienna at your leisure. In the evening, immerse yourself in the local culture with a classical concert featuring the music of Strauss and Mozart.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Budapest
- Vienna
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Today, we set off for the enchanting city of Budapest. Upon arrival, embark on a sightseeing tour that includes the Parliament, the Royal Palace, the Castle Hill area, Fisherman's Bastion, the Matthias Church, Heroes' Square, and Gellert Hill with its Citadel. The rest of the day is yours to explore this vibrant city at your leisure.
Day 4 – Day 4: Free Day in Budapest
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Enjoy a full day at your leisure in the 'Paris of the East'. Explore the bustling Vaci Utca, indulge in a slice of delicious apple strudel, or sip some exquisite Hungarian wine. You may also choose to join an optional excursion. The day concludes with a relaxing dinner and overnight stay in Budapest.
Day 5 – Day 5: Travel to Krakow
- Budapest
- Krakow
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Today, we journey through the scenic hills and countryside of Slovakia, past the majestic Tatras Mountains, and into the rolling plains of Poland. Arrive in the historic city of Krakow in time for a relaxing dinner.
Day 6 – Day 6: Discovering Krakow
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- Sukiennice
- Wawel Castle
- St. Mary's Basilica
- Wawel Cathedral
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Start your day with a visit to Wawel Hill, where you'll view the Royal Castle and visit the Royal Cathedral. Next, embark on a walking tour of the Old Town, where you'll see the Main Market Square, the Renaissance Cloth Hall, and visit St. Mary's Church. The afternoon is yours to explore, shop, or simply relax.
Day 7 – Day 7: Auschwitz-Birkenau and Journey to Warsaw
- Krakow
- Częstochowa
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- Jasna Góra
- Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau
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This morning, join a tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau, the infamous World War II concentration camp and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Later, travel to Czestochowa and visit the Yasna Gora Monastery, home to the revered 'Black Madonna'. In the late afternoon, arrive in Poland's vibrant capital city, Warsaw.
Day 8 – Day 8: Exploring Warsaw
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- Łazienki Park
- Museum of the History of Polish Jews
- Saxon Garden
- Old Town Market Square
- Palace of Culture and Science
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Explore Warsaw, a city that symbolizes Polish nationhood and resilience. Your sightseeing tour includes a drive along the famous Royal Route from Castle Square to Lazienki Park and Palace, the summer residence of the last king of Poland. You'll also pass by the Palace of Science and Culture, the Saxon Gardens, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Monument to the Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto, and Barbican. Continue with a walking tour of the Old Town, Old Market Square, and St. John's Cathedral. The rest of the day is free for shopping, relaxing, or perhaps attending an optional late afternoon Chopin concert.
Day 9 – Day 9: Departure from Warsaw
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Check out from your hotel and bid farewell to the beautiful city of Warsaw. A departure transfer will take you to Warsaw airport for your onward journey.
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