Central & Eastern Europe Explorer

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Description

Summary

Starts
Munich
Duration
15 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
10 years

Description

Embark on an extraordinary 15-day adventure through Central and Eastern Europe, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes await. This multi-day tour takes you from the heart of Bavaria to the enchanting cities of Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. Discover iconic landmarks, savor local cuisines, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of European heritage. From the fairy-tale castles of Germany to the romantic canals of Venice, each day promises new experiences and unforgettable memories. Join us on this captivating journey and explore the diverse beauty of Europe, where every destination tells a story and every moment is a treasure.

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Included

14 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 5 Dinners

Vegetarian options available for all meals on request

vegetarian, meat

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Modern air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and toilet onboard

Any public transport used as part of the tour (excludes free days)

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14 nights in 2, 3 & 4* hotel accommodation in twin rooms with private bathrooms

Single travellers have the option to pay a single supplement to ensure a private room (subject to availability)

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Fully guided tour with experienced tour leader

Tour leader will accompany group throughout and manage all logistical details

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Discover Munich on an orientation tour

Welcome dinner in a German beer hall

Discover the famous Neuschwanstein Castle

Explore Innsbruck at your leisure

Visit Vaduz, capital of Liechtenstein

See the city of Lucerne on an orientation tour

Enjoy a scenic mountain drive to Switzerland

Explore the glamorous Lake Como

Spend a night in the Italian Lake District

See the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa

Discover Florence, birthplace of the Renaissance

Enjoy a Tuscan dinner in Florence

Visit Verona, home of Romeo and Juliet

Experience the magic of Venice

Enjoy a scenic drive through the Dolomite National Park

Visit the Monastery Town of Andechs

Visit the lakeside town of Mondsee

Tour the stunning Melk Abbey

Discover the delights of Vienna on a guided tour

Experience the best of Budapest on a guided tour

Visit Bratislava; the capital of Slovakia

Explore Prague on a guided tour

Enjoy Czech cuisine at a local spot in Prague

Visit the historic city of Nuremberg

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Map

Attractions

New Town Hall, Bezirksteil Graggenau, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyNew Town Hall
Photo of Old wrought iron gate overlooking Lake Lugano in Ciani Park, Lugano, Switzerland.Ciani Parc
JungfraujochJungfraujoch
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Quartiere 1, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, ItalyCathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
DoloMythos, Innichen, Innichen - San Candido, Pustertal - Val Pusteria, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, ItalyDoloMythos
Geigenstatue
Castle of Malcesine
Marxenhöhe
Óvári Castle
Photo of aerial view of Schonbrunn Palace is a major tourist attraction in Vienna, Austria.Schönbrunn Palace
Photo of the Vorarlberg museum from the outside.Vorarlberg museum
photo of Neuschwanstein Castle at sunset in winter landscape in Germany.Neuschwanstein Castle
photo of medieval leaning tower of pisa (Torre di pisa) at piazza dei miracoli (Piazza del duomo), Tuscany, Italy.Leaning Tower of Pisa

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Munich

  • Munich - Arrival day
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  • New Town Hall
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Begin your journey in the vibrant city of Munich, where tradition meets modernity. After settling into your hotel, join your tour leader for an orientation tour to uncover the city's rich history and culture. In the evening, delight in a welcome dinner at a traditional German beer hall, where you'll savor authentic German cuisine and beer. Prost!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Munich to Innsbruck

  • Munich
  • Innsbruck
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  • Geigenstatue
  • Neuschwanstein Castle
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Today, venture to the enchanting Neuschwanstein Castle, a fairy-tale structure that inspired the iconic Disneyland castle. After exploring this magical site, cross into Austria and arrive in Innsbruck. Known for its vibrant student life, Innsbruck offers a lively evening with options to enjoy local cuisine and traditional Tyrolean music.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Innsbruck to Interlaken

  • Innsbruck
  • Lucerne
  • Interlaken
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  • Vorarlberg museum
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Journey to the charming capital of Liechtenstein, Vaduz, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll and lunch. Continue to Lucerne, Switzerland, for an orientation tour featuring the iconic Chapel Bridge. End the day in Interlaken, nestled between two lakes, and enjoy a Swiss dinner at your hotel.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Interlaken

  • Interlaken
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  • Jungfraujoch
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Spend a free day in the breathtaking Swiss Alps. Opt for an excursion to Jungfraujoch, Europe's highest train station, where snow is guaranteed year-round. In the evening, warm up with a traditional Swiss fondue dinner, savoring the rich flavors of Swiss cuisine.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Interlaken to Lake Como

  • Interlaken
  • Como
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  • Ciani Parc
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Leave the Swiss Alps behind and head to Italy's stunning Lake District. Explore the picturesque Lake Como, renowned for its dramatic scenery and luxury resorts. Spend the afternoon at leisure, indulging in local delicacies and soaking in the breathtaking views. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner at your hotel.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Lake Como to Montecatini

  • Como
  • Pisa
  • Florence
  • Montecatini Terme
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  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
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Discover Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance, with an orientation tour highlighting its iconic landmarks. After a Tuscan lunch, visit the Leaning Tower of Pisa for a photo opportunity. Continue to Montecatini, a charming spa town in Tuscany, where you can unwind or explore further with an optional excursion.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Montecatini to Venice

  • Verona
  • Venice
  • Montecatini Terme
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  • Castle of Malcesine
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Explore Verona, the romantic setting of Romeo and Juliet, with an orientation tour. Continue to Venice, a city of enchanting canals and timeless beauty. Spend the evening exploring the city's iconic sights or opt for a gondola ride and dinner on the canals for a truly Venetian experience.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Venice to Munich

  • Venice
  • Andechs
  • Munich
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  • DoloMythos
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Bid farewell to Venice and enjoy a scenic drive through the Dolomite Mountains. Stop at the picturesque Andechs Monastery for a hearty lunch and admire the stunning Alpine views. Return to Munich for an evening at leisure, where you can explore the city's vibrant nightlife or relax at your hotel.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Munich

  • Munich
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Delve deeper into Munich's rich history and culture with a day of exploration. Visit architectural marvels, discover modern innovations, and enjoy some free time to explore at your own pace. In the evening, savor Bavarian cuisine at a traditional beer hall, immersing yourself in the local culture.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Munich to Vienna

  • Munich
  • Mondsee
  • Melk
  • Vienna
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  • Marxenhöhe
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Travel to Austria, stopping in the charming town of Mondsee to visit the famous abbey featured in The Sound of Music. Continue to Melk for a guided tour of the stunning Melk Abbey, perched above the Danube River. Arrive in Vienna for an evening at leisure or enjoy a classical music concert.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Day 11: Vienna to Budapest

  • Vienna
  • Budapest
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  • Schönbrunn Palace
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Explore Vienna's rich cultural heritage with a guided tour, including a visit to Schönbrunn Palace. Continue to Budapest, where a local guide will introduce you to the city's highlights, such as the Hungarian Parliament and St. Stephen's Basilica. In the evening, enjoy a dinner cruise on the Danube River.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Day 12: Budapest to Prague

  • Budapest
  • Bratislava
  • Prague
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  • Óvári Castle
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Visit Bratislava, Slovakia's charming capital, for an orientation tour of its vibrant Old Town. Continue to Prague, where a local guide will reveal the city's Gothic architecture and rich history. Enjoy a group dinner at a local restaurant, savoring traditional Czech cuisine and beer.

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Day 13

Day 13 – Day 13: Prague

  • Prague
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Enjoy a full day to explore Prague at your leisure. Discover why this city is known as the 'City of a Hundred Spires' with its enchanting architecture and vibrant culture. Opt for a guided tour of Prague Castle and a river cruise for a comprehensive experience. In the evening, indulge in a traditional Czech dinner.

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Day 14

Day 14 – Day 14: Prague to Munich

  • Prague
  • Nuremberg
  • Munich
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On the way back to Munich, stop in Nuremberg to explore its rich history and restored architecture. Enjoy an orientation tour and some free time to discover the city's medieval charm. Continue to Munich for your final evening, where you can reflect on the incredible journey you've experienced.

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Day 15

Day 15 – Day 15: Departure from Munich

  • Munich - Departure day
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Conclude your unforgettable journey through Central and Eastern Europe with a final breakfast in Munich. Reflect on the memories made and the friendships formed as you prepare for your onward travels. Until next time, safe travels and see you on your next adventure!

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