Eastern Europe Road Trip (End Berlin, 13 Days)
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Summary
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Embark on an unforgettable 13-day multi-country tour through the heart of Europe, exploring six captivating countries. From the historic streets of Berlin to the vibrant culture of Warsaw, this journey promises a blend of history, culture, and adventure. Discover iconic landmarks, savor traditional cuisines, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of each destination. With guided tours, unique experiences, and comfortable accommodations, this tour offers the perfect balance of exploration and relaxation. Join us for an extraordinary adventure that will leave you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for Europe's diverse cultures.
Included
4 Dinner (D)
12 Breakfast (B)
vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat
All transport included during the trip
Included in your trip is transport across Europe on our fleet of comfy, state of the art coaches. They're kitted out with all the necessities: USB charge points, WiFi, Air Con and a rocking sound system. You bring the other essentials, like tunes, friendships and stories from the night before.
For 12 whole nights you'll be living it up in hotels and hotels only, because ballers gonna ball. You can choose between a twin or triple-share set up.
A highly trained Trip Manager who brings your adventure to life. An expert driver who knows foreign roads better than Google Maps. Local Guides who make tourist traps a thing of the past. This is your team. Smart, friendly, fun, and integral to everything we do.
Berlin: Heads up culture vultures. Here’s your chance to check out the longest open-air gallery in the world.
Berlin: Get your culture on. It’s time to see Tiergarten, Alexanderplatz, the Russian War Memorial, Brandenburg Gate and the historic Reichstag building.
Dresden: See the Baroque architecture that was rebuilt after the WWII bombings. Royal Residence, Zwinger Palace, Opera House and Frauenkirche.
Prague: Walk through the winding cobbled streets and head up into the fairytale-like Castle District for panoramic city views.
Prague: See the bright lights and church spires from a totally new perspective. Ships ahoy!
Kutna Hora: We’ll have some free time to explore the quaint town of Kutná Hora. Looking for an experience you’ll feel in your bones? Don’t miss your chance to check out the local Sedlec Ossuary Chapel – decorated on the inside with 40,000 human skeletons (additional cost applies).
Vienna: Buckle up for a scenic drive along the historic Ring Road of Vienna. See St Stephen’s Cathedral and the State Opera House as you go.
Budapest: An expert walking tour that’ll take you past the Royal Palace, Chain Bridge and Fisherman’s Bastion.
Kraków: A local expert will take you around the UNESCO-listed Old Town, show you Wawel Castle and tell you the best place to taste some pierogi.
Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau: Reflect on the tragedies of the past with a solemn visit to the largest concentration camp in World War II.
Warsaw: Fill up on Polish food in an authentic Warsaw restaurant with 20 of your new BFFs.
Warsaw: Stroll around the Polish capital, listening to pearls of wisdom from your expert guide. You’ll see the Old Town, Royal Castle and more.
Destinations
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Berlin
- Berlin - Arrival day
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- East Side Gallery
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Welcome to Germany, the first of six captivating countries on our 13-day adventure. Settle into your accommodation in Berlin (or similar) before we embark on an exploration of this historic city where the past and present merge seamlessly. We'll kick off with a taste of traditional German cuisine at a local eatery, setting the tone for our journey. Our first stop is the iconic East Side Gallery, the longest remaining section of the Berlin Wall, adorned with vibrant graffiti.
Day 2 – Day 2: Berlin
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- C/O Berlin
- Brandenburg Gate
- Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
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Dive into Berlin's rich history with a comprehensive city tour. Opt for a walking tour to explore significant sites like Checkpoint Charlie, where East Berliners once attempted daring escapes, the solemn Holocaust Memorial, and the majestic Brandenburg Gate. Afterward, immerse yourself in Berlin's creative scene by visiting unique boutiques and galleries, and enjoy a refreshing beer at a local pub.
Day 3 – Day 3: Berlin to Prague via Dresden
- Berlin
- Prague
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- Dresden Zoo
- Frauenkirche, Dresden
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Today, we journey to Dresden, a town reborn from the ashes of World War II. Marvel at the stunning Frauenkirche and the Royal Residence, symbols of resilience and beauty. By afternoon, we'll cross into the Czech Republic, arriving in the vibrant city of Prague. Our guided walking tour will introduce you to the city's enchanting castles, bridges, and gothic cathedrals, immersing you in its rich history and charm.
Day 4 – Day 4: Prague
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- Old Town Square
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Prague is yours to explore today. Enjoy a leisurely boat tour along the Vltava River, taking in the city's iconic landmarks. Use your free time to shop for Bohemian beads and amber jewelry or delve deeper into the Old Town's charming lanes and courtyards. Find a rooftop bar for a cocktail with a view, and savor the city's unique atmosphere.
Day 5 – Day 5: Prague to Vienna via Kutná Hora
- Prague
- Kutná Hora
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- Sedlec Ossuary
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Departing Prague, our first stop is the World Heritage-listed town of Kutná Hora. Visit the eerie yet fascinating Sedlec Ossuary, a chapel adorned with the bones of over 40,000 people. Continuing to Vienna, you'll be enchanted by its Baroque streetscapes and trendy coffee shops. End the day at Prater, one of the world's oldest theme parks, and enjoy a schnitzel dinner in the surrounding park.
Day 6 – Day 6: Vienna
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- Hundertwasserhaus
- Schönbrunn Palace
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
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Explore Vienna's grandeur with a city tour, visiting the opulent Hofburg Palace, the elegant State Opera House, and the gothic masterpiece of St. Stephen's Cathedral. Spend the afternoon at the Vienna Museum of Art or wander the streets admiring the city's architecture. In the evening, enjoy a Make Travel Matter® dinner at Habibi & Hawara, followed by a classical concert in a historic palace.
Day 7 – Day 7: Vienna to Budapest via Bratislava
- Vienna
- Bratislava
- Budapest
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Bid farewell to Vienna and head to Bratislava, Slovakia's charming capital. Stroll through the Old Town, discovering its famous statues and their intriguing stories. Continue to Budapest, where you'll explore both Buda and Pest, the two cities separated by the Danube River. Enjoy a traditional Hungarian dinner on a Danube cruise, savoring dishes like goulash and cabbage rolls.
Day 8 – Day 8: Budapest
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- St. Stephen's Basilica
- Széchenyi Chain Bridge
- Hungarian Parliament Building
- Esztergom Castle Museum of the Hungarian National Museum
- Gödöllő Palace
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Continue your exploration of Budapest with the Past and Present Tour, visiting the House of Terror, the Parliament Building, and other architectural marvels. Afterward, relax in the city's famous outdoor thermal pools, set amidst Art Nouveau architecture, and indulge in a rejuvenating massage. Capture the essence of Budapest with an Instagram-worthy photo and enjoy a blissful day in this captivating city.
Day 9 – Day 9: Budapest to Krakow via Banska Bystrica
- Budapest
- Banská Bystrica
- Krakow
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Embark on a journey through three countries in one day. Depart Hungary and make a stop in Slovakia's charming town of Banska Bystrica for a delightful lunch. Savor Slovakia's traditional creamy, dumpling-filled cuisine before continuing to Krakow, Poland. Once the capital, Krakow is renowned for its silver mining heritage and mythical dragon tales. Enjoy a traditional Polish dinner at a local restaurant and rest up for tomorrow's adventures.
Day 10 – Day 10: Krakow
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- Jewish Square
- Old Synagogue
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Discover Krakow's rich history with a guided tour of the Jewish Quarter, a stunning castle, and numerous museums. The UNESCO World Heritage-listed center will captivate you with its charm and historical significance. Don't miss the opportunity to witness a fire-breathing dragon, adding a touch of fantasy to your day. In the evening, indulge in a traditional Polish Pierogi dinner, savoring both sweet and savory dumplings.
Day 11 – Day 11: Krakow to Warsaw via Auschwitz
- Krakow
- Warsaw
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- Memorial and Museum Auschwitz I
- Bażantarnia
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Today, we visit Auschwitz and Birkenau, the most infamous former Nazi concentration camps, for a sobering and educational experience. Reflect on the past as we pay our respects at these memorials. In the evening, arrive in Warsaw and enjoy a wholesome dinner featuring delicious Polish cuisine. Rest up for tomorrow's exploration of this vibrant city.
Day 12 – Day 12: Warsaw
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Explore Warsaw, a city reborn after the war, with a vibrant street art scene and a plethora of museums. Your local guide will provide insider knowledge as you explore the city on foot. As a renowned musical city, keep your ears open for delightful sounds throughout the day. Reflect on the incredible journey we've had, filled with unforgettable experiences and newfound friendships.
Day 13 – Day 13: Warsaw to Berlin
- Warsaw
- Berlin - Departure day
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As our tour comes to an end, choose to return to Berlin or conclude your journey in Warsaw. Reflect on the incredible experiences and memories created over the past 13 days. Whether you decide to join us for a reunion trip in the future or cherish the memories made, this adventure has been nothing short of extraordinary.
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