Beautiful Europe (including Traunsee)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an extraordinary 16-day multi-country tour, exploring the heart of Europe. From the enchanting streets of Prague to the majestic Alps, and the romantic canals of Venice to the vibrant cityscapes of Budapest, this journey offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Discover iconic landmarks, savor diverse cuisines, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of European heritage. With comfortable accommodations in renowned hotels like Hilton (or similar), and expertly guided tours, this adventure promises unforgettable experiences and cherished memories. Join us for an unparalleled exploration of Europe's most captivating destinations.
Included
Breakfast buffet
1 Lunch Included in: LUCERNE
1 Dinner Included in: SALZBURG
Basic travel insurance included.
Includes arrival transfer
Evening transfer: Old Town Square in Prague, Trastevere in Rome , Grinzing district in Vienna
Transfer: Piazzale Michelangelo in Florence
Train: Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa
PRAGA
: PANORAMA HOTEL PRAGUE or DOLLINGER or HARRYS HOME SCHWEIZ
ZURICH
: HARRYS HOME SCHWEIZ or BELSTAY MILANO ASSAGO or IH MILANO LORENTEGGIO
ROMA
: ERGIFE or NILHOTEL or NOVOTEL MESTRE CASTELLANA
SALZBURGO
: IBIS SALZBURG NORD or SENATOR VIENNA or DANUBIUS ARENA
PRAGA
: PANORAMA HOTEL PRAGUE
We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.
English speaking tour in: PRAGUE, ROME, FLORENCE, VENICE, VIENNA, BUDAPEST
Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.
City tour in: PRAGUE, ROME, FLORENCE, VENICE, VIENNA, BUDAPEST
Ticket admission: Prague Castle, Swarovski Crystal Museum , Imperial Forums of Rome , Murano Glass Factory in Venice
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Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Prague
- Prague - Arrival day
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- Old Town Square
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Your adventure begins in the enchanting city of Prague. After arriving at the airport, you'll be transferred to your hotel, such as the Hilton (or similar), where you can settle in and prepare for the exciting days ahead. In the evening, we'll whisk you away to the vibrant Old Town Square, a hub of activity and culture. Here, you can indulge in a delightful dinner at one of the many restaurants offering a diverse range of international cuisines. After a satisfying meal, you'll be transferred back to your hotel for a restful night.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discovering Prague's Treasures
- Prague
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- Vlčí rokle
- Prague Castle
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Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning architecture of Prague, the Baroque jewel of Europe. Our knowledgeable local guide will lead you on a panoramic tour, showcasing the city's most iconic landmarks. You'll visit the majestic Prague Castle, with admission included, and enjoy a serene boat ride along the Vltava River. The afternoon is yours to explore the city at your leisure, discovering hidden gems and savoring local delicacies.
Day 3 – Day 3: From Prague to the Heart of the Alps
- Prague
- Munich
- Innsbruck
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Departing early, we journey to Bavaria, Germany, arriving in Munich by midday. Here, you'll have the opportunity to explore the historic city center and enjoy a leisurely lunch. In the afternoon, we continue our adventure to Austria, reaching Innsbruck, the capital of Tyrol. Nestled in the heart of the Alps, Innsbruck offers a charming blend of history and natural beauty. Enjoy dinner in the picturesque Golden Roof area and Old Town before settling in for the night.
Day 4 – Day 4: Crystals and Scenic Beauty
- Innsbruck
- Zurich
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- Swarovski Crystal Worlds
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Begin your day with a visit to the renowned Swarovski Museum, where you'll marvel at the dazzling crystal creations and explore its enchanting gardens. After some free time, we embark on a scenic journey to Zurich, Switzerland. Upon arrival, spend the evening exploring the historic center by the lake, where a variety of dining options await, offering everything from Indian to Swiss cuisine.
Day 5 – Day 5: Alpine Adventures and Swiss Charm
- Zurich
- Lucerne
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- Grimselpass
- Lucerne Needle Dam
- Höhematte
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Today's journey takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of the Interlaken region. Our first stop is Grindelwald, where you'll enjoy a coffee before ascending the mountain via cable car. Traverse a winding path to a suspended bridge, offering daring adventurers spectacular glacier views. After a mountain-top lunch, we descend to Lucerne, one of Switzerland's most picturesque cities. Explore its charming streets before returning to Zurich. An optional full-day excursion to Mount Titlis is available for those seeking more alpine thrills.
Day 6 – Day 6: Castles and Italian Elegance
- Zurich
- Lugano
- Vico Morcote
- Milan
- Bellinzona
- Como
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- Castelgrande
- Cornèr Arena
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Departing Zurich, we cross the Alps to Bellinzona, famed for its trio of medieval castles, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After exploring the charming streets, we continue to Como, Italy, for a delightful lunch. Known as the jewel of Lombardy, Como captivates with its lakeside gardens and stunning cathedral. Our journey concludes in Milan, where you'll visit the impressive Piazza del Duomo before checking into your hotel.
Day 7 – Day 7: Marvels of Pisa
- Milan
- Pisa
- Rome
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- Knights' Square
- Porta Elisa
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Today, we journey to Pisa, where a small tourist train takes us to the Piazza dei Miracoli. Here, you'll have time to admire the captivating art complex, including the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa. After soaking in the beauty of this historic site, we continue our journey to Rome, arriving later in the day.
Day 8 – Day 8: Rome's Eternal Wonders
- Rome
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- St. Clement Basilica
- Roman Forum
- Palatine Hill
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Begin your Roman adventure with a panoramic tour of the Eternal City. Visit the Vatican, the heart of Christianity, and explore the magnificent Saint Peter's Basilica. Tickets are included for the Imperial Forums, a testament to Rome's glorious past. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely stroll through Trastevere, a district brimming with charm and culinary delights. Return to your hotel after a delightful evening.
Day 9 – Day 9: Florence - The Cradle of the Renaissance
- Rome
- Florence
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- Fattoria Viticcio
- Piazza del Duomo, San Gimignano
- piazza della Signoria
- piazzale Michelangelo
- Ponte Vecchio
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Travel north to Florence, where you'll be greeted by the stunning views from Piazzale Michelangelo. In the evening, a guided walking tour will introduce you to the city's historic center, including the iconic Ponte Vecchio, the majestic Duomo, and the bustling Piazza della Signoria. Florence is an open-air museum, and you'll have free time to explore its wonders at your own pace. Enjoy a delightful dinner in one of the many local restaurants.
Day 10 – Day 10: Venice - The Floating City
- Florence
- Venice
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- Venetian Arsenal
- Piazza San Marco
- Murano lighthouse
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Cross the Apennines to Venice, where a boat ride across the Giudecca Canal brings you to the enchanting Island of Venice. With a local guide, explore the magnificent St. Mark's Square and visit the Murano Glass Factory to witness the artistry of glassmaking. Enjoy some free time to wander the charming streets of Venice before retiring to your accommodation in the Mestre district.
Day 11 – Day 11: Alpine Charm and Austrian Beauty
- Venice
- Innsbruck
- Salzburg
- Stadt Kitzbühel
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Depart from Venice and journey to Austria, arriving in Innsbruck for a leisurely stroll and lunch in the historic city center. Continue through scenic mountain roads to Kitzbühel, a picturesque village renowned for its ski resorts. Finally, arrive in Salzburg by the end of the day, where you can unwind and enjoy the charming atmosphere of Mozart's city.
Day 12 – Day 12: Austrian Lakes and Vienna's Grandeur
- Salzburg
- Vienna
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- Rathaus Gmunden
- Erzabtei / Stift St Peter Salzburg
- Traunfall
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Explore Salzburg's Renaissance and Baroque center before traveling through picturesque lakes and mountains to St. Wolfgang, a renowned pilgrimage site. Continue to Traunkirchen, where you'll embark on a cruise on Traunsee Lake, admiring its castles. Disembark in Gmunden and proceed to Vienna, arriving in the evening to experience the city's majestic charm.
Day 13 – Day 13: Vienna's Imperial Splendor
- Vienna
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- Burgruine Mödling
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Embark on a panoramic tour of Vienna, exploring its grand avenues, opulent palaces, and vibrant city center. The afternoon is yours to discover the city's treasures at your own pace. In the evening, visit the Grinzing district, known for its traditional taverns, where you can enjoy a delightful dinner and soak in the local atmosphere.
Day 14 – Day 14: Budapest - The Queen of the Danube
- Vienna
- Budapest
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Arrive in Budapest, Hungary's vibrant capital, and explore the lively Váci utca, where you can enjoy a leisurely lunch. Experience the city's beauty with a boat trip on the Danube River, offering stunning views of historic Buda and cosmopolitan Pest. A panoramic tour follows, showcasing Budapest's architectural splendor. In the evening, consider an optional outing to a Magyar show with dinner.
Day 15 – Day 15: Bratislava and Return to Prague
- Budapest
- Bratislava
- Prague
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- Óvári Castle
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Depart Budapest for Bratislava, Slovakia's charming capital along the Danube. Explore its attractive historic center and enjoy a leisurely lunch. Continue your journey to the Czech Republic, arriving in Prague by evening, where you'll have time to reflect on the incredible experiences of your tour.
Day 16 – Day 16: Farewell to Prague
- Prague - Departure day
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As your unforgettable journey comes to an end, enjoy a leisurely breakfast in Prague. Reflect on the wonderful memories and experiences you've gathered throughout this multi-day tour. Depart with a heart full of cherished moments and a camera filled with stunning photos.
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