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Description

Summary

Starts
Prague
Duration
22 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on a captivating 22-day journey through the heart of Europe, exploring its most enchanting cities and attractions. This multi-day tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, cuisine, and natural beauty. From the architectural marvels of Prague, the poignant Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial in Krakow, the underrated charm of Bratislava, the thermal baths of Budapest, the picturesque Lake Bled in Ljubljana, the musical heritage of Salzburg, the emerging culture hub of Zurich, to the timeless romance of Paris, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Each day is meticulously planned to ensure a seamless and enriching travel experience. Accommodations are arranged in comfortable hotels (or similar) in each city, and meals feature local cuisine to provide a taste of the region's gastronomy.

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Included

All our packages include accommodation and you can choose between hotel or hostel accommodation.

We work with trusted accommodation partners across Europe and all partners are centrally located.

All hotel accommodation will be either 3* & 4* and we work with a great mix of boutique hotels and hotel groups.

Hostel accommodation is with our handpicked partners, as well as some well-known chains throughout Europe such as Generator & St Christopher’s.

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Interrail/Eurail* Pass:

We provide you with an Interrail/Eurail* pass to cover all your rail journeys between each city throughout your trip. Your Interrail Pass is used along with any compulsory seat reservations required for your trip.

Compulsory Reservations:

We include all compulsory seat reservations required during your trip. This means no pre-booking or making arrangements before you go. Simply use your Interrail Pass alongside the reservation we provide you with. Your reservations will be added to your app for ease of access.

Important

Travel from your departing city is not included so you will need to book flights to the first city and home from the last city for this package.

*Interrail pass is for residents of Europe and some border countries, Eurail pass is for everyone else.

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InterrailingPackages App:

The InterrailingPackages App is our unique E-Travel Pack for your Interrailing adventure. We will create a unique account on our app specifically for your trip where you will be able to access your trip itinerary, train times, reservation details & directions to the accommodation. Once you have downloaded your app, it can be accessed both online & offline throughout your trip.

As well as the essentials above your E-Travel Pack also includes:

•Electronic Guides for each city on your trip, listing the best things to see & do in each city.

•Discounted Tours & Attractions.

•Discounted City Sightseeing Bus Tours.

•Free FairFx Travel Currency Card.

•Discounted Public Transport Cards.

•Discounted Food Tours with Bitemojo.

•Currency Guides to assist with money exchange.

•Language Phrase Guides to help you speak like a local!

•Optional Travel Insurance deals.

•Lots of other travel information & help guides to assist you while on your adventure.

24/7 Support:

When you travel with InterrailingPackages Ltd, if you miss a train or have a problem our E-Travel Pack contains an emergency contact number enabling you to contact one of our team 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We are always at hand to ensure you are never alone and that any issues are resolved immediately. All our staff are fully trained and have immediate access to your trip itinerary so that you don’t spend too much time & money explaining who & where you are.

Open Travel Dates

Our packages and trips fits around you! You choose when you leave & return with set prices for all dates.

Professional Booking Support

From the interrailing team via telephone, webchat & email before, during and after your trip.

The opportunity to experience unique locations & create travel memories you will never forget :-)

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Map

Attractions

Photo of aerial view of Old Town Square in Prague, Czech republic.Old Town Square
Petrin Hill
photo of Rudas Baths .Rudas Baths

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Prague

  • Prague - Arrival day
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Welcome to Prague, one of Europe's most beautiful and affordable cities. Known as the 'City of a Thousand Spires', Prague is an architectural wonder and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spend the day settling into your hotel and exploring the city at your leisure.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Prague's Old Town

  • Prague
  • More
  • Old Town Square
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Begin your exploration in the heart of Prague's Old Town, a millennium-old marketplace teeming with historical buildings and medieval homes. Wander through the narrow streets and discover the city's rich history at your own pace.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: River Cruise and Hilltop Views in Prague

  • Prague
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  • Petrin Hill
  • Vlčí rokle
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Enjoy a relaxing boat ride down the Vltava River, offering a unique perspective of the city. Later, climb to the top of Petrin Hill for a stunning view of Prague. End your day by indulging in traditional Czech cuisine and beer at a local pub.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Discovering Krakow's Old Town

  • Prague
  • Kraków
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Travel to Krakow, a city that stands out for its beauty among European cities. Explore the Old Town on foot, where cobbled streets, scenic parks, and medieval castle walls await. The city's main sights are within walking distance, making it a perfect place for a leisurely stroll.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial in Krakow

  • Prague
  • Kraków
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Today, visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial, a poignant reminder of the horrors of the Holocaust. This significant site is a must-visit on your European journey, offering a sobering and educational experience.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Art and Cuisine in Krakow

  • Prague
  • Kraków
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Art enthusiasts should visit the National Museum, while the trendy Kazimierz district offers a plethora of galleries and cafes. Don't miss the chance to try traditional Polish cuisine, such as pierogi and kielbasa, complemented by a glass of local beer.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Arrival in Bratislava

  • Prague
  • Kraków
  • Bratislava
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Travel to Bratislava, one of the most underrated cities in Eastern Europe. This charming city is known for its spectacular architecture and rich history. The Danube river adds to the city's allure, linking Bratislava with Vienna and Budapest.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Exploring Bratislava Castle

  • Prague
  • Kraków
  • Bratislava
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Visit the iconic Bratislava Castle, a landmark that dominates the city's skyline. Climb one of the towers for breathtaking panoramic views of Slovakia and Austria.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Arrival in Budapest

  • Budapest
  • Prague
  • Kraków
  • Bratislava
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Next, travel to Budapest, the 'City of Spas'. Known for its beautiful baths with healing properties, Budapest is a city that captivates with its architecture and vibrant streets. Spend the day settling into your hotel and exploring the city at your leisure.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Exploring Budapest's Architecture and Cuisine

  • Budapest
  • Prague
  • Kraków
  • Bratislava
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Discover Budapest's architectural styles, particularly its famous Art Nouveau buildings. The city's food scene is also worth exploring, with numerous restaurants and cafes serving local dishes such as goulash.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Day 11: Experiencing Budapest's Ruin Bars

  • Budapest
  • Prague
  • Kraków
  • Bratislava
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  • Rudas Baths
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Experience Budapest's unique ruin bars, located in old, rundown buildings in the city's old Jewish Quarter. These bars offer a relaxed atmosphere, live music, and a variety of drinks, including Hungarian wines and craft beers.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Day 12: Arrival in Ljubljana

  • Budapest
  • Kraków
  • Bratislava
  • Ljubljana
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Travel to Ljubljana, Slovenia's capital and a hidden gem of Europe. Known for its green spaces, beautiful bridges, and unique urban design elements, Ljubljana is a city that deserves to be included in any European itinerary.

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Day 13

Day 13 – Day 13: Visiting Lake Bled

  • Budapest
  • Prague
  • Kraków
  • Bratislava
  • Ljubljana
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Visit Lake Bled, one of the most picturesque places in Slovenia. With its island church, clifftop castle, and mountain backdrop, Lake Bled offers a truly enchanting experience.

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Day 14

Day 14 – Day 14: Arrival in Salzburg

  • Budapest
  • Salzburg
  • Prague
  • Kraków
  • Bratislava
  • Ljubljana
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Travel to Salzburg, a city known for its musical heritage and baroque architecture. Famous as the backdrop for The Sound of Music, Salzburg offers a fairy-tale-like setting for your exploration. Take a DIY tour of the city, as most attractions are within a short walking distance.

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Day 15

Day 15 – Day 15: Exploring Salzburg's Gardens and Palace

  • Budapest
  • Salzburg
  • Prague
  • Kraków
  • Bratislava
  • Ljubljana
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For nature lovers, a visit to the Mirabell Gardens and Hellbrunn Palace, with its famous trick fountains, is a must. Salzburg is also known for its musical heritage, hosting many classical music concerts, operas, and festivals throughout the year. Don't forget to try local dishes such as schnitzel, apple strudel, and beer.

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Day 16

Day 16 – Day 16: Arrival in Zurich

  • Budapest
  • Salzburg
  • Prague
  • Ljubljana
  • Zürich
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Your next stop is Zurich, a city known for its efficiency and wealth. Often overlooked as a tourist destination, Zurich is emerging as a cultural hotspot. Spend the day settling into your hotel and exploring the city at your leisure.

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Day 17

Day 17 – Day 17: Exploring Zurich's Historic Centre

  • Budapest
  • Salzburg
  • Prague
  • Kraków
  • Bratislava
  • Ljubljana
  • Zürich
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Explore Zurich's Historic Centre, located in the Old Town. Known as the cultural cup of Zurich, the Historic Centre is a testament to the city's rich history and vibrant culture.

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Day 18

Day 18 – Day 18: Day Trips from Zurich

  • Budapest
  • Salzburg
  • Prague
  • Kraków
  • Bratislava
  • Ljubljana
  • Zürich
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Zurich is an excellent base for day trips. Take a train to Lucerne, a charming medieval town on the shores of Lake Lucerne, or visit the Rhine Falls, Europe's largest waterfall, just a short train ride away from Zurich.

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Day 19

Day 19 – Day 19: Arrival in Paris

  • Budapest
  • Salzburg
  • Prague
  • Paris
  • Kraków
  • Bratislava
  • Ljubljana
  • Zürich
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Welcome to Paris, one of the most romantic and visited cities in the world. Known as the 'City of Light', Paris is a city of beauty, culture, and inspiration. Spend the day settling into your hotel and exploring the city at your leisure.

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Day 20

Day 20 – Day 20: Exploring Paris

  • Budapest
  • Salzburg
  • Prague
  • Paris
  • Kraków
  • Bratislava
  • Ljubljana
  • Zürich
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Explore Paris, often referred to as the 'City of Light' or 'La Ville Lumière'. As you stroll along the picturesque banks of the Seine River, you'll be captivated by the city's enchanting atmosphere. Paris is the epitome of sophistication and romance, offering countless tales of love and passion around every corner.

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Day 21

Day 21 – Day 21: Iconic Landmarks and Culinary Delights in Paris

  • Budapest
  • Salzburg
  • Prague
  • Paris
  • Kraków
  • Bratislava
  • Ljubljana
  • Zürich
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Visit iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Louvre Museum. Enjoy a quintessential Parisian experience at a sidewalk café, sipping on a café au lait or indulging in a flaky croissant. The city's culinary scene is a gastronomic delight, featuring world-class restaurants offering exquisite French cuisine.

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Day 22

Day 22 – Day 22: Departure from Paris

  • Paris - Departure day
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Your European adventure comes to an end today. Depart Paris via its international rail station, Eurostar, or board your connecting flight at one of the city's three large airports. Safe travels!

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