Germany and Czeck in 8 days
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the heart of Europe, exploring the rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture of Berlin, Dresden, and Prague. This multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of guided excursions and free time, allowing you to delve into the past at historical sites, marvel at natural wonders, and immerse yourself in the local life. From the iconic Brandenburg Gate in Berlin to the breathtaking Bastei Bridge in Dresden and the majestic Prague Castle, you'll experience the best these cities have to offer. With comfortable accommodations, seamless transfers, and expert guides, this tour promises an enriching and hassle-free travel experience.
Included
Only Breakfast (Lunch/Dinner not included)
Airport Transfers
- If you are arriving/departing by flight, airport transfers will be included. If you arrive/depart by train or other means, please note that you will need to transfer on your own to the hotel/station using public transportation or by taking a cab.
Intercity Transfers -
Intercity transfers are included where indicated. Train/bus tickets or passes will be provided in standard class (2nd class).
Transfers from hotel to train station/bus station and vice versa are NOT included, either you can use public transportation or haul a cab (Uber/Bolt etc.) easily for the same.
Hotels mentioned are for reference but rest assured we follow a strict standard and partner only with hotels meeting the criteria as below:
Hotels will be 3* and you can be assured of the quality of the properties, as we partner only with hotels which meet the following criteria - Overall and Location Rating >=8.0/10 on booking.com and Overall Rating >=4.0/5 on TripAdvisor and >=4.0 on Google. All hotels are centrally located and well connected by public transportation which will make sure your commuting time and costs are minimal
Berlin- Holiday Inn Express Berlin City Centre or similar stay options
Dresden- Leonardo Hotel Dresden Altstadt or similar stay options
Prague- Hotel Atlantic, or similar
Note: City Tax and Tourist Tax on hotels is excluded and must be paid at the time of check-in directly to the hotel. It varies from 2-7 EUR per person per night. The tourism tax varies with season and the type of accommodation.
Please note that European hotel rooms are often more compact and may not include all amenities, such as electric kettles or elevators. However, they do ensure a comfortable and pleasant stay. Cool air-conditioning in Europe is often limited to 5°C under the ambient outside temperature (so if it is 30°C outside, the AC won't cool below 25°C). In Switzerland, most hotels will not have cool air conditioning at all. However, all hotels are centrally heated.
Check in and check out time across Europe will be 3:00 PM and 11:00 AM. However, if you arrive in a city earlier or depart later, you can store your bags with the hotel free of charge.
This is a self-guided tour, no guide will be available (except for city walking tours, where indicated only). Admission tickets shall be included for attractions where mentioned in the itinerary. Detailed instruction to carry out the itinerary will be sent and an interactive online session to walk you through the detailed itinerary and answer questions will be held before departure. This will ensure you feel confident and fully prepared for your self exploratory journey. Priority assistance and guidance will be available over phone and WhatsApp throughout the trip, if needed.
What happens once you book:
- Our team will contact you over WhatsApp
- A detailed instruction to carry out the itinerary along with all the vouchers shall be shared with you over email 3-4 weeks before departure (If the booking is received closer to departure, the same will be shared within 10 days of the booking)
- An interactive online session 3-4 weeks before departure to walk you through the detailed itinerary and answer questions. This session helps ensure that you feel confident and fully prepared for your self exploratory journey
- Priority assistance and guidance will be available over phone and WhatsApp throughout the trip
The following are the inclusions in this tour:
- Private pick up and drop from the airport for the party. There will be enough space for one medium size checked bag per passenger and one small cabin bag
- 3 star hotel with breakfast (no other meals are included)
- Day 1: Arrival - Drop to the hotel from the airport by a private cab
- Day 2: Walking Tour of Berlin with a guide (2-2.5 hours duration). You will be expected to tip the guide, approximately 5-10 EUR per person is standard
- Day 2: Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp - Visit the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp and learn about the daily work of the prisoners and the daily life in a concentration camp through the buildings that have survived to the present day. You will have to reach the museum on your own. Entry to the museum is free.
- Day 3: Transfer to Dresden - You will transfer to Dresden by train. The train tickets will be provided by us but you will have to manage the transfers from and to the train stations on your own.
- Day 3: Old Town walk in Dresden - Walk along the old town of Dresden. It was so heavily bombed during WWII that almost nothing remained of the original baroque city. This is a self guided tour. You will be provided with a Google Maps Link, and you can follow that trail to explore the place by yourself.
- Day 4: Bastei full day Trip - Vist the Bastei Bridge, a breathtaking rock formation in Germany, created by water erosion for over a million years ago. Transfers between Dresden and the Bastei Bridge by train are included.
- Day 5: Transfer to Prague - You will transfer to Prague by train. The train tickets will be provided by us but you will have to manage the transfers from and to the train stations on your own.
- Day 6: Cruise on River Vltava - The cost of the ticket to get on this boat is included. Simply show your voucher and board the boat
- Day 6: Walking Tour of Prague with a guide (2-2.5 hours duration). You will be expected to tip the guide, approximately 5-10 EUR per person is standard
- Day 7: Prague Castle skip the line entry tickets (only entry tickets are included, there is no guide. You have to reach the castle gates and enter using your tickets. Then you will have the entire day to explore the buildings till closing time)
- Day 8: Departure from Prague - drop to the airport from hotel by private cab.
Destinations
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Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Berlin
- Berlin - Arrival day
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Welcome to Berlin! Upon your arrival at the airport, our representative will greet you and arrange a private transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to relax after your journey or start exploring the city at your own pace. Overnight stay in Berlin (or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Berlin
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- Brandenburg Gate
- Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
- Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
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Today, we delve into the history of Berlin with a guided walking tour. Visit the iconic Brandenburg Gate, the poignant Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, and parts of the infamous Berlin Wall. In the afternoon, we head to the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp, where you'll learn about the prisoners' daily life and the complex history of this place. Please note that tipping the guide (5-10 EUR per person) is customary. Overnight stay in Berlin (or similar).
Day 3 – Day 3: Transfer to Dresden
- Dresden
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This morning, we depart for Dresden by train. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day exploring the old town. Discover the city's distinctive architectural styles and learn about its vast restoration project after WWII. Overnight stay in Dresden (or similar).
Day 4 – Day 4: Visit to Bastei Bridge
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Today, we venture out to the Bastei Bridge, a breathtaking rock formation rising 305 meters above the Elbe River. Marvel at the stunning views from this 'throne' and learn about its geological history. Transfers between Dresden and the Bastei Bridge by train are included. Overnight stay in Dresden (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Transfer to Prague
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This morning, we leave Dresden behind and head to Prague by train. After checking into your hotel, the rest of the day is yours to start exploring this enchanting city. Overnight stay in Prague (or similar).
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Prague
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- Galerie Rudolfinum
- Old Town Square
- Králův Dvůr Chateau
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Today, we explore the gems of Prague on a guided walking tour. Visit the Rudolfinum, once the seat of the Czechoslovak parliament, and the old Jewish Quarter. In the evening, enjoy a relaxing cruise on the Vltava River, taking in the sights of Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, and the National Theatre. Overnight stay in Prague (or similar).
Day 7 – Day 7: Visit to Prague Castle
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- Prague Castle
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Today, we visit the magnificent Prague Castle. With your skip-the-line entry tickets, you'll have the entire day to explore this castle complex dating back to the 9th century. Discover the St. Vitus Cathedral, Old Royal Palace, St. George's Basilica, and Golden Lane with Daliborka Tower. Overnight stay in Prague (or similar).
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure
- Prague - Departure day
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As our memorable tour comes to an end, you'll be transferred to the airport by a private cab for your onward journey. We hope you enjoyed your time exploring Berlin, Dresden, and Prague, and look forward to welcoming you back on another adventure soon.
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