Central Europe
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an extraordinary 15-day journey through the heart of Europe, exploring iconic cities and breathtaking landscapes. From the bustling streets of Frankfurt to the historic charm of Prague, this multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration, historical insights, and scenic beauty. Discover the rich heritage of Berlin, the architectural wonders of Budapest, and the imperial splendor of Vienna. With comfortable accommodations and expertly guided tours, this adventure promises an unforgettable experience across Germany, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and the Czech Republic.
Included
Buffet breakfasts daily; 5 dinners
jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat
Touring by private, first-class, air-conditioned motorcoach with free Wi-Fi
FRANKFURT AREA
: Leonardo Royal (F) or Mercure (ST) at Friedrichsdorf
BERLIN
: Abba (F) or NH Alexanderplatz (F) or Holiday Inn Express City Centre (ST)
WARSAW
: Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre (F) or Ibis Old Town (ST)
KRAKÓW
: Hampton by Hilton (ST)
BUDAPEST
: Novotel Centrum (F) or Leonardo (ST)
VIENNA
: Kavalier (ST)
PRAGUE
: Clarion Congress (F) or NH Praha (F)
MUNICH
: Achat Premium South (F)
Local Guides for city sightseeing in Berlin, Warsaw, Jasna Góra monastery, Auschwitz, Krakow, Budapest, Vienna, Prague; professional Tour Director while touring
WEIMARVisit
BERLINGuided sightseeing
POZNANVisit
WARSAWGuided sightseeing
JASNA GÓRAGuided Monastery visit
AUSCHWITZGuided visit
KRAKÓWGuided sightseeing
BUDAPESTGuided sightseeing
VIENNAGuided sightseeing
PRAGUEGuided sightseeing
MUNICHOrientation drive
ROMANTIC ROADNördlingen & Rothenburg visit
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Frankfurt
- Frankfurt
- Frankfurt (Oder) - Arrival day
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Welcome to the vibrant city of Frankfurt, where your European adventure begins. Check into your hotel (Hilton or similar) and enjoy a leisurely afternoon exploring the city's bustling streets or relaxing at a local café. In the evening, meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers to kick off this unforgettable journey.
Day 2 – Day 2: Frankfurt to Berlin via Weimar
- Frankfurt
- Weimar
- Berlin
- Frankfurt (Oder)
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- Weimarhaus
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Embark on a scenic drive through Germany's heartland, stopping in Weimar, the cradle of German culture. Explore its rich history before continuing to Berlin, the nation's vibrant capital. Settle into your hotel (Sofitel or similar) and enjoy the evening at leisure.
Day 3 – Day 3: Discover Berlin
- Berlin
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- Berlin Icebar
- Brandenburg Gate
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Delve into Berlin's fascinating history with a guided tour, exploring iconic landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate and remnants of the Berlin Wall. Experience the city's unique blend of old-world charm and modern architecture. The afternoon is yours to explore Berlin's vibrant neighborhoods and cultural hotspots.
Day 4 – Day 4: Berlin to Warsaw via Poznan
- Berlin
- Poznań
- Warsaw
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Journey eastward to Poznan, a city steeped in history and known for its Renaissance market square. Continue to Warsaw, Poland's capital, where you'll check into your hotel (Marriott or similar) and enjoy an evening exploring the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Day 5 – Day 5: Explore Warsaw
- Warsaw
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- Museum of Warsaw
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Discover Warsaw's resilience and charm on a guided tour, witnessing the contrast between its wide avenues and the narrow lanes of the Old Town. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure, perhaps visiting a local museum or indulging in Polish cuisine at a traditional restaurant.
Day 6 – Day 6: Warsaw to Kraków via Historical Sites
- Warsaw
- Krakow
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- Murckowski Forest Nature Reserve
- Jasna Góra
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Travel south to Czestochowa, home to the revered Jasna Góra Monastery. Continue to Auschwitz for a poignant visit to the concentration camp. Arrive in Kraków, where you'll check into your hotel (Sheraton or similar) and reflect on the day's experiences.
Day 7 – Day 7: Cultural Treasures of Kraków
- Krakow
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- St. Mary's Basilica
- Wawel Cathedral
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Immerse yourself in Kraków's rich history with a guided tour of its ancient sites, including Wawel Cathedral and St. Mary's Church. Spend the afternoon exploring the city's vibrant Market Square or relaxing in one of its charming cafés.
Day 8 – Day 8: Kraków to Budapest through Scenic Landscapes
- Budapest
- Krakow
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- Terma Bania
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Travel through the picturesque Tatra Mountains, crossing into Slovakia and finally arriving in Budapest, Hungary's lively capital. Check into your hotel (InterContinental or similar) and enjoy an evening exploring the city's vibrant nightlife.
Day 9 – Day 9: Discover Budapest
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- Széchenyi Chain Bridge
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Uncover Budapest's architectural wonders and rich history on a guided city tour, featuring landmarks like the iconic Chain Bridge. Spend the afternoon exploring the city's thermal baths or sampling its renowned culinary delights.
Day 10 – Day 10: Budapest to Vienna via Bratislava
- Budapest
- Bratislava
- Vienna
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- Óvári Castle
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Cross into Slovakia to explore Bratislava's medieval Old Town before continuing to Vienna, Austria's enchanting capital. Check into your hotel (Le Bristol or similar) and enjoy an evening soaking in the city's imperial charm.
Day 11 – Day 11: Vienna's Imperial Splendor
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- Belvedere Palace
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Experience Vienna's grandeur on a guided tour, visiting iconic sites like the Hofburg Imperial Palace. Enjoy the afternoon exploring the city's vibrant cultural scene, from its world-class museums to its charming coffeehouses.
Day 12 – Day 12: Vienna to Prague
- Vienna
- Prague
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Spend a leisurely morning in Vienna before traveling through the Czech countryside to Prague, the city of a hundred spires. Check into your hotel (Hilton or similar) and enjoy an evening exploring the city's enchanting streets.
Day 13 – Day 13: Explore Prague
- Prague
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- Charles Bridge
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Discover Prague's architectural marvels on a guided tour, featuring landmarks like the Charles Bridge and the Old Town Square. Spend the afternoon exploring the city's vibrant arts scene or enjoying a traditional Czech meal.
Day 14 – Day 14: Prague to Frankfurt via Nuremberg
- Prague
- Nuremberg
- Frankfurt
- Frankfurt (Oder)
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Travel to Nuremberg, where you'll explore its charming market square and historical sites. Continue to Frankfurt, where you'll check into your hotel (Hilton or similar) and enjoy a farewell dinner with your fellow travelers.
Day 15 – Day 15: Departure from Frankfurt
- Frankfurt
- Frankfurt (Oder) - Departure day
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Enjoy a final breakfast in Frankfurt before bidding farewell to your newfound friends and embarking on your journey home, filled with memories of an unforgettable European adventure.
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