Eastern Highlights

Welcome to Munich! Begin your adventure by checking into your hotel and meeting your tour leader for a briefing. Embark on an orientation tour to explore the city's blend of old and new. Opt for an additional excursion to delve deeper into Munich's top sights and savor Bavarian cuisine at Viktualienmarkt. Conclude the day with a traditional German dinner at a beer hall, where you can sample local beers and cuisine.

Journey to Prague with a stop in Nuremberg for an orientation tour. Discover Bavaria's second-largest city, known for its art, architecture, and beer. Continue to Prague, where you'll explore the city's Baroque, Gothic, and Art Nouveau architecture on a guided walking tour. Enjoy authentic Czech cuisine and beer at a local restaurant for dinner.

Spend the day immersed in the enchanting atmosphere of Prague. Opt for the Prague+ excursion to visit Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, the Old Town, and the Jewish Quarter. Discover hidden gems like the 'Secret Garden' and the John Lennon Wall. Enjoy local brews and perhaps try absinthe, a drink with a storied history.

Depart Prague and head towards Krakow, stopping at Auschwitz for a guided tour of the concentration camp. Learn about this tragic period of history before continuing to Krakow. Check into your hotel and enjoy dinner at the accommodation.

Explore Krakow with a guided walking tour, learning about its rich history and stunning architecture. The rest of the day is free for you to explore at your own pace. Consider an optional excursion to the Wieliczka Salt Mine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Travel from Krakow to Budapest, stopping in Banska Bystrica for an orientation tour of this picturesque town. Arrive in Budapest and enjoy a driving tour of the city, taking in its stunning architecture and cultural landmarks. Dinner will be at a local restaurant, offering a taste of Hungarian cuisine.

Enjoy a free day in Budapest to explore at your leisure. Consider joining the Budapest+ excursion to visit architectural and cultural highlights or relax in one of the city's famous thermal baths. End the day with an optional evening cruise along the Danube to see the city illuminated at night.

Depart Budapest and head to Vienna, stopping in Bratislava for a driving and walking tour of the Slovakian capital. Upon arrival in Vienna, enjoy a guided tour of the city, taking in its cultural and historical splendor. Dinner will be at a local restaurant, and you may choose to attend a Mozart Concert in the evening.

Travel from Vienna to Ljubljana, stopping in Graz for an orientation tour of Austria's second-largest city. Upon arrival in Ljubljana, enjoy a guided walking tour of this charming city. Explore the medieval old town, Preseren Square, and more. The evening is free for you to explore further and perhaps join an optional excursion to experience local Slovenian culture and cuisine.

Depart Ljubljana and travel towards Munich, stopping for a photo opportunity at the stunning Lake Bled. Continue to Salzburg, where you'll explore the city's beautiful architecture and historical sites. Arrive in Munich and consider joining the optional farewell dinner for a final group meal at a local beer hall.

After 11 incredible days, your Eastern European adventure concludes after breakfast. Exchange contact details with your new friends and share your amazing tour memories online. We hope you've enjoyed every moment of your journey and wish you a safe onward trip.