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Treasures Of Eastern Europe

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Description

Summary

Starts
Budapest
Duration
13 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on an unforgettable 13-day journey through the heart of Eastern Europe, where history, culture, and natural beauty abound. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of city exploration and countryside adventures, taking you through the vibrant cities of Budapest, Krakow, Warsaw, Vilnius, Riga, and Tallinn. Marvel at the architectural wonders, visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, and immerse yourself in the rich history of these captivating destinations. From the majestic Royal Palace in Budapest to the poignant Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, and from the serene landscapes of Slovakia to the bustling markets of Poland, this tour promises a diverse and enriching travel experience. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and the company of like-minded travelers as you journey through these fascinating regions.

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Included

•Breakfast daily and 3 dinners

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•Arrival transfer Budapest airport to hotel on day 1

•Departure transfer hotel to Tallinn airport on day 13

•Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach

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Hotels:

•Budapest: NH Budapest City

•Krakow: Hotel Radisson Red

•Warsaw: Hotel Mercure Centrum

•Vilnius: Hotel Radisson or Novotel Centre

•Riga: Hotel Radisson Latvia

•Tallinn: Hotel Park Inn Meriton

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

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•Professional Tour Director throughout

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Included Features:

•First class hotels

•Arrival transfer Budapest airport to hotel on day 1

•Departure transfer hotel to Tallinn airport on day 13

•Breakfast daily and 3 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:

•Budapest

•Krakow

•Warsaw

•Vilnius

•Riga

•Tallinn

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Destinations

Narva linn - city in EstoniaNarva linn
Warsaw - city in PolandWarsaw
Scenic summer view of the Old Town and sea port harbor in Tallinn, Estonia.Tallinn
Budapest - city in HungaryBudapest
Krakow - city in PolandKrakow
Częstochowa - city in PolandCzęstochowa
Aerial view of Vilnius old city.Vilnius
Riga - city in LatviaRiga

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Attractions

photo of vilnius, Lithuania. View of roman catholic church of st. anne and church of st. francis and st. bernard In old town In summer sunny day. St. Anne's Church
Photo of St. Matthias Church in Budapest. Matthias Church
photo of vilnius, lithuania. View of bell tower and facade of cathedral basilica of st. Stanislaus and St. Vladislav on cathedral square, Famous landmark, Showplace In sunny summer under blue sky with clouds.Vilnius Cathedral
Main market square, Krakow, PolandSukiennice
Photo of Royal Łazienki Park in Warsaw, Palace on the water, Lazienki Palace, Poland.Łazienki Park
Photo of Wawel castle with Gardens and cathedral, Krakow, Poland.Wawel Castle
Photo of Heroes' Square, Hosok Tere or Millennium Monument, major attraction of city, with 36 m high Corinthian column in center, Budapest, Hungary. Heroes' Square
Warsaw, Poland - May 13, 2023: Elevated view of the Museum of History of Polish Jews 'Polin', in Warsaw, with Ghetto Heroes Monument and people.Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Saint Mary's Basilica located on Main Square in Cracow, Poland.St. Mary's Basilica
Photo of aerial view of Jasna Góra fortified monastery and church on the hill. Famous historic place and Polish Catholic pilgrimage site with Black Madonna miraculous icon, Czestochowa, Poland.Jasna Góra
Photo of Tallinn Town Hall Square and old city panoramic scenery view, Estonia.Tallinn Town Hall
Riga Castle is a castle on the banks of River Daugava in Riga, the capital of Latvia.Riga Castle
Photo of Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Tallinn Old Town, Estonia.Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Photo of beautiful Saxon Garden in Warsaw, Poland.Saxon Garden
Gediminas Castle Tower, Senamiesčio seniūnija, Vilnius, Vilnius city municipality, Vilnius County, LithuaniaGediminas Castle Tower
Photo of old town square in Warsaw in a summer day, Poland.Old Town Market Square
Riga Art Nouveau Center, museum, Centrs, Riga, Vidzeme, LatviaRiga Art Nouveau Center, museum
photo of dome cathedral in Riga, Latvia.Riga Cathedral
Art Nouveau architecture on a building facade in Riga, LatviaArt Nouveau building
Photo of Fisherman's bastion in Budapest, Hungary. Fisherman's Bastion
photo of gorgeous view of the statue of liberty milda in Riga during sunset, Latvia.Freedom Monument
Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau, Oświęcim, Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PolandMemorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau
Krakowskie Przedmiescie street at night, part of the Royal Route in the city of Warsaw, Poland.Royal Route
Photo of Hungarian Parliament at daytime. Budapest. One of the most beautiful buildings in the Hungarian capital.Hungarian Parliament Building
Photo of aerial view ancient of Toompea castle in old town of Tallinn, Estonia.Toompea Castle
photo of saint peter's church in Riga, Latvia. Lutheran church.St. Peter's Church
Photo of aerial view Palace of Culture and Science and downtown business skyscrapers, city center of Warsaw, Poland.Palace of Culture and Science
Small empty market square in Cracow, Poland in soft light of sunrise. Krakow, Maly Rynek.Little Market Square
photo of view of The main entrance to the cave, as viewed from the Danube waterfront, Budapest, Hungary.Gellért Hill Cave
Photo of Wawel cathedral on Wawel Hill in Krakow, Poland.Wawel Cathedral

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Budapest

  • Budapest - Arrival day
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Upon your arrival in Budapest, you will be transferred to your hotel where you can unwind and freshen up. In the evening, meet your fellow travelers and Tour Director for a delightful Welcome Dinner.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Budapest

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  • Matthias Church
  • Heroes' Square
  • Fisherman's Bastion
  • Hungarian Parliament Building
  • Gellért Hill Cave
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After breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Budapest. Visit the iconic Parliament, the Royal Palace, and the historic Castle Hill area. Admire the stunning views from Fisherman's Bastion and Matthias Church, and pay a visit to Heroes' Square and Gellert Hill with its Citadel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the city at your own pace.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Krakow

  • Budapest
  • Krakow
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Today, we journey through the picturesque hills and countryside of Slovakia, past the breathtaking Tatras Mountains, and into the rolling plains of Poland. We arrive in the historic city of Krakow in time for a relaxing dinner.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Discovering Krakow

  • Krakow
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  • Sukiennice
  • Wawel Castle
  • St. Mary's Basilica
  • Little Market Square
  • Wawel Cathedral
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Start your day with a visit to Wawel Hill, where you'll view the Royal Castle and visit the Royal Cathedral. Next, take a walking tour of the Old Town, where you'll see the Main Market Square, the Renaissance Cloth Hall, and visit St. Mary's Church. The afternoon is free for you to explore, shop, or simply relax.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Auschwitz-Birkenau and Journey to Warsaw

  • Krakow
  • Częstochowa
  • Warsaw
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  • Jasna Góra
  • Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau
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This morning, join a tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau, the notorious World War II concentration camp and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Later, journey to Czestochowa and visit the Yasna Gora Monastery, known for the 'Black Madonna'. In the late afternoon, arrive in Poland's capital city, Warsaw.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Warsaw City Tour

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  • Łazienki Park
  • Museum of the History of Polish Jews
  • Saxon Garden
  • Old Town Market Square
  • Palace of Culture and Science
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Explore Warsaw, a city that symbolizes Polish nationhood and resilience. Your sightseeing tour includes a drive along the famous Royal Route from magnificent Castle Square to Lazienki Park and Palace, the summer residence of the last king of Poland. Pass by the Palace of Science and Culture, the Saxon Gardens, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Monument to the Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto, and Barbican. Continue with a walking tour of the Old Town, Old Market Square and St. John's Cathedral. The rest of the day is free for shopping, a stroll through the city, relaxing in one of the many parks or gardens, or perhaps attending an optional late afternoon Chopin concert.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Journey to Vilnius

  • Warsaw
  • Vilnius
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Today, we drive across the Polish countryside, cities, and towns as we head to the border of Lithuania on our way to Vilnius, arriving at the day's end.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Exploring Vilnius

  • Vilnius
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  • St. Anne's Church
  • Vilnius Cathedral
  • Gediminas Castle Tower
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Spend the day exploring Vilnius, located on the confluence of the Neris and Velnele Rivers. Visit the baroque St. Peter and St. Paul's Church and striking St. Anne's Church. View Vilnius University, dating back to 1570, the famous Gediminas' Tower and Vilnius Castle. The afternoon is free for you to continue exploring, or you may want to join an optional excursion to the peaceful town of Trakai, beautifully set on three lakes.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Journey to Riga

  • Vilnius
  • Riga
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Depart Vilnius this morning for Riga, the capital of Latvia. The balance of the day is at leisure to begin exploring the city with its interesting architecture, do some shopping, or go for a walk through the city.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Discovering Riga

  • Riga
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  • Riga Castle
  • Riga Cathedral
  • Art Nouveau building
  • Freedom Monument
  • St. Peter's Church
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Embark on a morning sightseeing tour of Riga. See Riga Castle on the banks of the Daugava River, the magnificent Dome Cathedral, St. Jacobs Cathedral, St. Peter's Church, the Parliament building, Liberty Monument, and the district of Art Nouveau houses. The rest of the day is free for you to explore more, shop, or maybe sample Latvian crepes.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Day 11: Journey to Tallinn via Narva

  • Riga
  • Narva linn
  • Tallinn
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Today's journey will take us to Estonia, where your first stop is Narva, set just across the border with Russia. Continue to Tallinn, Estonia's capital, situated on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Day 12: Exploring Tallinn

  • Tallinn
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  • Tallinn Town Hall
  • Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
  • Toompea Castle
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On a walking tour of Tallinn's Upper and Lower Old Town, visit the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. Next, visit Toompea Castle and see the 14th-century gothic Town Hall. The afternoon is free for you to explore at your leisure.

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Day 13

Day 13 – Day 13: Departure from Tallinn

  • Tallinn - Departure day
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Check out from your hotel and prepare for your departure. You will be transferred to Tallinn airport for your onward journey.

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