Royal Roads Of The Past
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the heart of Europe, where history and culture intertwine to create an unforgettable journey. From the vibrant streets of Berlin to the baroque beauty of Dresden, the enchanting charm of Prague, and the imperial elegance of Vienna, each city offers a unique tapestry of experiences. Discover the architectural wonders of Budapest, the historical richness of Krakow, and the dynamic spirit of Warsaw. With comfortable accommodations, guided tours, and ample leisure time, this tour promises an enriching adventure through Europe's most iconic destinations.
Included
•Airport arrival transfer Berlin airport to hotel on day 1
•Departure transfer hotel to Warsaw airport on day 13
•Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach
•Breakfast daily and 2 dinners
•Professional Tour Director throughout
Hotels:
•Berlin: Hotel ABBA
•Prague: Hotel Adria
•Vienna: Hotel NH Wien City
•Budapest: Hotel NH Budapest City
•Krakow: Hotel Radisson Red
•Warsaw: Hotel Mercure Centrum
Note: Kompas reserves the right to substitute hotels of similar standards at our discretion, and if such change occurs, it is not grounds for the cancellation of the trip.
Included Features:
•First class hotels
•Airport arrival transfer Berlin airport to hotel on day 1
•Departure transfer hotel to Warsaw airport on day 13
•Breakfast daily and 2 dinners
•Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach
•Professional Tour Director throughout
•Luggage handling (1 pc per person)
•Whisper technology enhanced touring
•Service charges and hotel taxes
•Admissions indicated in BOLD letters
Sightseeing Tours Included:
•Berlin
•Dresden
•Prague
•Vienna
•Budapest
•Krakow
•Warsaw
Destinations
Bratislava
Warsaw
Budapest
Krakow
Vienna
Esztergom District
Dresden
Berlin
PragueMap
Attractions
Zwinger
Łazienki Park
Wawel Castle
Castle Kokorin
Reichstag
Semperoper
St. Mary's Basilica
Jasna Góra
Gardens of Charlottenburg Palace
The Konopiste Castle
Old Town Market Square
Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau
Belvedere Palace
Prague Astronomical Clock
Schönbrunn Palace
Wawel Cathedral
St. Stephen's CathedralDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Berlin
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Welcome to Berlin, a city that seamlessly blends history with modernity. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel, such as the Hilton Berlin (or similar), where you can unwind and prepare for the journey ahead. In the evening, meet your fellow travelers and tour director for a welcome dinner, setting the stage for the adventures to come.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discover Berlin's Iconic Landmarks
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- C/O Berlin
- Reichstag
- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
- Gardens of Charlottenburg Palace
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Start your day with a guided tour of Berlin's most iconic landmarks. Marvel at the grandeur of the Reichstag and the elegance of Schloss Charlottenburg. As you traverse the city, catch glimpses of the Opera, Schiller Theater, and the poignant Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church. The afternoon is yours to explore Berlin at your leisure, perhaps delving into its vibrant arts scene or indulging in local cuisine.
Day 3 – Day 3: From Berlin to Dresden and Prague
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- Dresden
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- Zwinger
- Semperoper
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After a hearty breakfast, embark on a journey to Dresden, the jewel of Saxony. Here, enjoy an orientation tour, taking in the baroque splendor of Zwinger Palace and the renowned Semper Opera House. Continue your adventure as you cross into the Czech Republic, arriving in the enchanting city of Prague. Settle into your hotel, such as the Sofitel Prague (or similar), and prepare for the wonders that await.
Day 4 – Day 4: Explore the Rich Heritage of Prague
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- Castle Kokorin
- Cold Hill Lookout Tower
- St. Nicholas Church
- Old Town Square
- The Konopiste Castle
- Charles Bridge
- Jerusalem Synagogue
- Prague Astronomical Clock
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Today's exploration begins with a visit to the majestic Royal Castle of Hradcany, followed by the awe-inspiring Cathedral of St. Vitus. Wander through the historic Old Royal Palace, St. George's Basilica, and the charming Golden Lane with Daliborka Tower. As you traverse the city, take in the vibrant atmosphere of the Old Town Square, admire the intricate Astronomical Clock, and stroll through the Jewish Quarter. The afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure.
Day 5 – Day 5: Journey to Vienna, the City of Waltz
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Bid farewell to Prague as you travel by motorcoach to Vienna, the enchanting City of Waltz. Upon arrival, check into your hotel, such as the Le Bristol Vienna (or similar), and enjoy some free time to explore the city's delights. From its stunning architecture to its delectable pastries, Vienna offers a wealth of experiences to savor.
Day 6 – Day 6: Unveil Vienna's Cultural Treasures
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- Belvedere Palace
- Schönbrunn Palace
- Prater Turm
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
- Burgruine Mödling
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Begin your day with a visit to the iconic St. Stephen's Cathedral, followed by a tour of the opulent Hofburg Palace. Continue your exploration with views of the magnificent Belvedere Palace, the lively Prater Amusement Park, and the impressive UN Buildings. The afternoon is free for you to delve deeper into Vienna's cultural tapestry or simply relax in one of its charming cafes.
Day 7 – Day 7: From Vienna to Budapest via Bratislava and Esztergom
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- Bratislava
- Esztergom District
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Embark on a scenic journey from Vienna to Budapest, with stops in the charming city of Bratislava and the historic town of Esztergom. Upon arrival in Budapest, check into your hotel, such as the Sofitel Budapest (or similar), and enjoy a delightful dinner as you settle into the vibrant atmosphere of Hungary's capital.
Day 8 – Day 8: Discover the Charms of Budapest
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- Heroes' Square
- Csabdi church
- Gellért Hill
- Fisherman's Bastion
- Hungarian Parliament Building
- Esztergom Castle Museum of the Hungarian National Museum
- Gödöllő Palace
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Today's sightseeing tour unveils the architectural and cultural treasures of Budapest. Admire the grandeur of the Parliament, the Royal Palace, and the historic Castle Hill area. Visit the picturesque Fisherman's Bastion and Matthias Church, and take in the sweeping views from Gellert Hill. The afternoon is yours to explore the vibrant streets of Budapest, perhaps indulging in local delicacies or shopping along the bustling Vaci Utca.
Day 9 – Day 9: Scenic Drive to Krakow
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- Krakow
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Embark on a picturesque journey through the rolling hills and countryside of Slovakia, passing the majestic Tatras Mountains. Arrive in Krakow, where you'll check into your hotel, such as the Hilton Krakow (or similar), and prepare for the cultural delights that await in this charming Polish city.
Day 10 – Day 10: Uncover Krakow's Historical Riches
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- St. Mary's Basilica
- Rabsztyn Castle
- Little Market Square
- Wawel Cathedral
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Begin your day with a visit to Wawel Hill, where you'll explore the Royal Castle and the Royal Cathedral. Continue with a walking tour of Krakow's Old Town, taking in the vibrant atmosphere of the Main Market Square and the Renaissance Cloth Hall. Visit the stunning St. Mary's Church, and enjoy the afternoon at leisure to explore the city's charming streets and indulge in local delicacies.
Day 11 – Day 11: Reflect on History and Arrive in Warsaw
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- Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau
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This morning, join us for a poignant visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a solemn reminder of history. In the late afternoon, arrive in Warsaw, Poland's vibrant capital. Check into your hotel, such as the Sofitel Warsaw (or similar), and enjoy a delicious dinner as you settle into the city's dynamic atmosphere.
Day 12 – Day 12: Explore Warsaw's Historic and Cultural Gems
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- Statue of Józef Piłsudski
- Łazienki Park
- Rope Park Ursus
- Museum of the History of Polish Jews
- Monument of Adam Mickiewicz
- Saxon Garden
- Royal Route
- Stary Dąb
- Castle in Czersk
- Palace of Culture and Science
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Today's sightseeing tour takes you along Warsaw's famous Royal Route, from the magnificent Castle Square to the serene Lazienki Park and Palace. Pass by the iconic Palace of Science and Culture, the tranquil Saxon Gardens, and the poignant Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Continue with a walking tour of the Old Town, exploring the Old Market Square and St. John's Cathedral. The afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure, perhaps shopping or relaxing in one of the city's many parks.
Day 13 – Day 13: Departure from Warsaw
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As your unforgettable journey comes to an end, enjoy a leisurely breakfast before checking out from your hotel. A transfer will take you to Warsaw airport for your onward flight, leaving you with cherished memories of your multi-day tour through Europe's most captivating cities.
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