Eastern Europe Road Trip (End Warsaw, 13 Days)
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Embark on a 13-day journey through the heart of Europe, exploring six fascinating countries. This multi-day tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and modern Europe. From the historical city of Berlin to the buzzing capital of Prague, the charming streets of Vienna, the dual city of Budapest, the untouched Krakow, and the reborn Warsaw, each destination offers a unique experience. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in local cuisines, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of each city. This tour is designed to offer an engaging and informative experience, with a perfect balance of guided tours and free time to explore at your own pace. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or a culture enthusiast, this tour has something for everyone.
Included
12 nights in Hotels
4 Dinner (D)
12 Breakfast (B)
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.
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Expert Trip Manager, Driver and Local Guides
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Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Berlin
- Berlin - Arrival day
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- East Side Gallery
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Welcome to Germany! Start your journey in the historical city of Berlin. After settling into your accommodation, we'll head out to explore the city. Our first stop is the East Side Gallery, the longest remaining section of the Berlin Wall, now a symbol of the city's history and creativity. End your day with a traditional German meal at a local restaurant.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Berlin
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- Brandenburg Gate
- Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
- Checkpoint Charlie
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Dive deep into Berlin's history with a guided tour of the city. Visit iconic landmarks such as Checkpoint Charlie, the Berlin Wall, the Holocaust Memorial, and the Brandenburg Gate. After the tour, enjoy some free time to explore the city's vibrant art scene and boutique shops. Don't forget to try a local beer or two!
Day 3 – Day 3: Berlin to Prague via Dresden
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- Dresden
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- Prague Zoo
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Today, we leave Berlin and head to the Czech Republic. En route, we'll stop at Dresden, a town symbolizing resilience and rebirth after World War II. In the afternoon, we'll arrive in Prague, the buzzing Czech capital. Get acquainted with the city's castles, bridges, and gothic cathedrals on a guided walking tour.
Day 4 – Day 4: Exploring Prague
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- Prague Zoo
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Spend the day uncovering the beauty of Prague. Start with a boat tour to take in the city's iconic landmarks. Then, enjoy some free time to shop for Bohemian beads and amber jewelry, explore the Old Town, or relax at a rooftop bar with a cocktail overlooking the city.
Day 5 – Day 5: Prague to Vienna via Kutná Hora
- Prague
- Vienna
- Kutná Hora
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- Bobsleigh Kutna Hora
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Today, we leave Prague and head to Vienna, Austria. Along the way, we'll stop at the World Heritage-listed town of Kutná Hora. Don't miss the chance to visit the Sedlec Ossuary, a chapel adorned with human bones. Upon arrival in Vienna, take in the city's Baroque streetscapes and trendy coffee shops. End the day with a visit to Prater, one of the world's oldest amusement parks, and enjoy a traditional schnitzel dinner.
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Vienna
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- Schönbrunn Palace
- Desert House
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
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Discover the grandeur of Vienna with a city tour. Visit the majestic Hofburg Palace, the elegant State Opera House, and the gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral. Spend the afternoon exploring the Vienna Museum of Art or strolling the city's streets. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Austrian dinner at Habibi & Hawara, followed by a classical music concert in a palace.
Day 7 – Day 7: Vienna to Budapest via Bratislava
- Vienna
- Budapest
- Bratislava
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- Haydn's birthplace
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Bid farewell to Vienna as we head to Budapest, Hungary. We'll stop for lunch in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, where you can explore the Old Town and its famous statues. Upon arrival in Budapest, enjoy a sightseeing tour of both Buda and Pest. End the day with a traditional Hungarian dinner on a Danube cruise.
Day 8 – Day 8: Exploring Budapest
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- Buda Castle
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Continue your exploration of Budapest with a Past and Present Tour. Visit the House of Terror, the Parliament Building, and other significant sites. Afterward, relax in the city's famous outdoor thermal pools set amongst Art Nouveau architecture. End the day with a blissful massage.
Day 9 – Day 9: Budapest to Krakow via Banska Bystrica
- Budapest
- Krakow
- Banská Bystrica
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Today, we journey from Budapest to Krakow, Poland. Along the way, we'll stop in Banska Bystrica, a charming Slovakian city. Upon arrival in Krakow, enjoy a traditional Polish dinner at one of our favorite local restaurants.
Day 10 – Day 10: Exploring Krakow
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- Kraków Gate
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Spend the day exploring the UNESCO World Heritage-listed center of Krakow with a local guide. Visit the Jewish Quarter, a jaw-dropping castle, and numerous museums. In the evening, consider joining a traditional Polish Pierogi (dumpling) dinner.
Day 11 – Day 11: Krakow to Warsaw via Auschwitz
- Krakow
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- Memorial and Museum Auschwitz I
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Today, we leave Krakow and head to Warsaw. Along the way, we'll make a moving stop at Auschwitz, the most infamous former Nazi concentration camp. Upon arrival in Warsaw, enjoy a wholesome dinner of delicious Polish food.
Day 12 – Day 12: Exploring Warsaw
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Spend the day exploring Warsaw, a city reborn from the ashes of war. A local guide will lead you through the city's museums, buzzing street art scene, and historical sites. As a renowned musical city, keep your ears open for the sound pleasures you might stumble upon. In the evening, reminisce about the tour over drinks.
Day 13 – Day 13: Departure
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Our incredible journey comes to an end today. You can choose to extend your stay in Warsaw or take a free ride back to Berlin. As we part ways, we're sure you'll be planning your reunion trip soon!
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