Best of the East
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of Central Europe, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes await. From the vibrant streets of Budapest to the timeless charm of Prague and the rich heritage of Krakow, this journey offers a perfect blend of guided exploration and leisure time. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in local flavors, and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of each city. With comfortable accommodations and a thoughtfully curated itinerary, this tour promises an enriching experience that will leave you with cherished memories.
Included
3 nights accommodations in central Budapest
2 nights accommodations in central Prague
3 nights accommodations in central Krakow
NOTE
- For accommodations/room selection when booking please see options below:
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3-Star Hotel - Private Twin/Double Room
" is in a hotel style room for 2 people with one large bed for 2, or 2 separate single beds (please specity which bed preference when booking), and room also includes a private ensuite bathroom & shower.
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-Star Hotel - Private Single Room
" is in a hotel style room for 1 person. Room includes a private ensuite bathroom & shower
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Shared Dorm
" is a bed in shared dorm w/other travelers in hostel (if you'll have any friends traveling with you and you'd like to be in the dorm iwth them, please let us know their names)..
*NOTE - for those booking hostel pacakge ("Shared Dorm") we do normally use social hostels iwth a lievely atmosphere and some may feature things like a bar or offer things like nightly events (trivia night, movie night, pub crawls, etc.) and therefore be noisier till late. IF you you would like a more quiet, relaxed hostel please make a note in your booking or email us after booking to request this.
8 breakfasts
Prague pubcrawl - 700 CZK (approx. 25 Euro)
Staropramen brewery tour - 169 CZK (approx. 6.50 Euro)
Prague Beer Museum - approx. 20 Euro
Krakow pubcrawl - 65-75 PLN (approx. 14-15 Euro)
Budapset thermal bath entrance - approx. 25 Euro
Budapest party boat (2 hour evening boat cruise with optional all you can drink) - from approx. 35 Euro
Professionally guided walking tours of Prague, Krakow, Auschwitz/Birkenau & Budapest by local guides in English (available in Spanish with request)
Transportation between Budapest, Prague, & Krakow, Auschwitz
Walking tours of Budapest, Prague & Krakow
Prague Castle tour
Prague Vltava river cruise
Auschwitz excursion and guided tour
Budapest Danube river cruise
Transportation between all destinations
Euroadventures informational packet - guide to Prague, Krakow & Budapest
Trip Support - 24 hr support by online team, or by phone, during your trip (in case of questions, issues or emergencies during trip)
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Budapest
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- Canopy Visegrád - Zipline
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Arrive in the enchanting city of Budapest and settle into your accommodations in the heart of the historic center. As the sun sets, embark on a scenic boat cruise along the Danube River, where the city's architectural marvels come to life in the evening glow. Enjoy a free evening exploring Budapest's vibrant nightlife, from unique ruin bars to lively music concerts.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discovering Budapest's Rich History
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- St. Stephen's Basilica
- Elizabeth Square
- Csabdi church
- Széchenyi Chain Bridge
- Fisherman's Bastion
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Begin your day with a guided walking tour through Budapest's historic streets, visiting iconic landmarks like St. Stephen's Basilica and the Chain Bridge. After a leisurely lunch, cross the Danube to explore Buda Hill, where the Fisherman's Bastion offers breathtaking views. Conclude your day at the Royal Castle, delving into the city's rich past. Enjoy another free evening to explore Budapest's cultural offerings.
Day 3 – Day 3: Relaxation and Leisure in Budapest
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- Gellért Thermal Bath
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Enjoy a day of leisure in Budapest, with the option to unwind at the renowned Szechenyi or Gellert thermal baths. Indulge in the soothing thermal pools and saunas, or opt for a unique 'Beer Spa' experience. The evening is yours to explore the city's vibrant atmosphere at your own pace.
Day 4 – Day 4: Journey to Prague
- Budapest
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Depart Budapest in the morning and travel through Slovakia, passing Bratislava, before arriving in the captivating city of Prague. After checking into your city-center accommodations, enjoy a late afternoon at leisure. In the evening, embark on a picturesque boat cruise along the Vltava River, taking in the stunning sights of Prague by night.
Day 5 – Day 5: Exploring Prague's Timeless Charm
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- Old Town Square
- Charles Bridge
- Prague Castle
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Join a guided tour through Prague's enchanting Old Town and Jewish Quarter, where Gothic and Art Nouveau architecture tell tales of the past. After lunch, cross the iconic Charles Bridge to explore the Mala Strana district, culminating in a visit to the majestic Prague Castle. Enjoy a free evening to discover Prague's vibrant nightlife or relax with a classical music concert.
Day 6 – Day 6: Leisure Day in Prague
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Savor a day of freedom in Prague, with endless possibilities to explore the city's hidden gems, indulge in local cuisine, or simply relax and soak in the atmosphere. The evening is yours to enjoy as you wish.
Day 7 – Day 7: Travel to Krakow
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- Krakow
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Depart Prague in the early morning, journeying through the Czech Republic and into Poland, arriving in Krakow by late afternoon. After checking into your city-center accommodations, enjoy a free evening to explore Krakow's charming streets and vibrant nightlife.
Day 8 – Day 8: Reflecting on History at Auschwitz
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- Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau
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Embark on a poignant journey to Auschwitz-Birkenau, where a guided tour offers insight into the harrowing history of this infamous concentration camp. Return to Krakow in the late afternoon, with the evening free for personal reflection or exploration.
Day 9 – Day 9: Discovering Krakow's Cultural Heritage
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- Wawel Cathedral
- Old town Market Square in Krakow
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Explore Krakow's historic center on a guided walking tour, visiting landmarks like the Rynek Glowny main square and the revered Wawel Castle. After lunch, delve into the rich history of Krakow's Jewish Quarter, Kazimierz, where you'll uncover stories of resilience and remembrance. Enjoy a free evening to savor Krakow's vibrant atmosphere.
Day 10 – Day 10: Farewell to Krakow
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Enjoy a leisurely morning in Krakow before departing at your convenience. If you have a later departure, feel free to leave your bags with reception and make the most of your final hours in this captivating city.
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