LEGENDARY LANDMARKS

Conditional cancellation
24/7 customer support
Best price guarantee

Description

Summary

Starts
Rome
Duration
15 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on a captivating 15-day journey across Europe, immersing yourself in the rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes of some of the continent's most iconic cities. This multi-day tour takes you from the eternal city of Rome, through the waterways of Venice, the musical heart of Vienna, the architectural marvel of Prague, the historical depths of Krakow, to the enchanting capital of Hungary, Budapest. Experience world-renowned art collections, archaeological treasures, medieval squares, imperial palaces, and thermal baths. Savor delicious local cuisines, wander through picturesque streets, and relax in charming cafes. This tour is designed to offer a perfect blend of guided activities and free time to explore at your own pace. Accommodation options range from luxury hotels to comfortable guesthouses (or similar), ensuring a restful night's sleep after each day's adventures.

Read more

Included

Interrail/Eurail* Pass:

We provide you with an Interrail/Eurail* pass to cover all your rail journeys between each city throughout your trip. Your Interrail Pass is used along with any compulsory seat reservations required for your trip.

Compulsory Reservations:

We include all compulsory seat reservations required during your trip. This means no pre-booking or making arrangements before you go. Simply use your Interrail Pass alongside the reservation we provide you with. Your reservations will be added to your app for ease of access.

Important

Travel from your departing city is not included so you will need to book flights to the first city and home from the last city for this package.

*Interrail pass is for residents of Europe and some border countries, Eurail pass is for everyone else.

Read more

All our packages include accommodation and you can choose between hotel or hostel accommodation.

We work with trusted accommodation partners across Europe and all partners are centrally located.

All hotel accommodation will be either 3* & 4* and we work with a great mix of boutique hotels and hotel groups.

Hostel accommodation is with our handpicked partners, as well as some well-known chains throughout Europe such as Generator & St Christopher’s.

Read more

InterrailingPackages App:

The InterrailingPackages App is our unique E-Travel Pack for your Interrailing adventure. We will create a unique account on our app specifically for your trip where you will be able to access your trip itinerary, train times, reservation details & directions to the accommodation. Once you have downloaded your app, it can be accessed both online & offline throughout your trip.

As well as the essentials above your E-Travel Pack also includes:

•Electronic Guides for each city on your trip, listing the best things to see & do in each city.

•Discounted Tours & Attractions.

•Discounted City Sightseeing Bus Tours.

•Free FairFx Travel Currency Card.

•Discounted Public Transport Cards.

•Discounted Food Tours with Bitemojo.

•Currency Guides to assist with money exchange.

•Language Phrase Guides to help you speak like a local!

•Optional Travel Insurance deals.

•Lots of other travel information & help guides to assist you while on your adventure.

24/7 Support:

When you travel with InterrailingPackages Ltd, if you miss a train or have a problem our E-Travel Pack contains an emergency contact number enabling you to contact one of our team 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We are always at hand to ensure you are never alone and that any issues are resolved immediately. All our staff are fully trained and have immediate access to your trip itinerary so that you don’t spend too much time & money explaining who & where you are.

Open Travel Dates

Our packages and trips fits around you! You choose when you leave & return with set prices for all dates.

Professional Booking Support

From the interrailing team via telephone, webchat & email before, during and after your trip.

The opportunity to experience unique locations & create travel memories you will never forget :-)

Read more

Map

Attractions

Photo of St. Matthias Church in Budapest. Matthias Church
Buda Landscape Protection Area, Telki, Budakeszi járás, Pest megye, Central Hungary, HungaryBuda Landscape Protection Area
photo of panoramic view of ancient ruins of a roman forum or foro romano at sunrise in rome, Italy. view from capitoline hill.Roman Forum
Roman ruins in Rome, ItalyPalatino
Photo of Wawel castle with Gardens and cathedral, Krakow, Poland.Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection
Gellért Thermal Bath, Szentimreváros, 11th district, Budapest, Central Hungary, HungaryGellért Thermal Bath
photo of Spanish Steps at morning in Rome, Italy .Spanish Steps
Photo of Buda Castle Royal Palace on Hill Hungary, Budapest.Buda Castle
Photo of aerial view of Old Town Square in Prague, Czech republic.Old Town Square
photo of Visit Italy, park Villa Borghese with boat and ducks.Villa Borghese
Photo of Széchenyi Chain Bridge in Budapest.Széchenyi Chain Bridge
Tyskie Brewing Museum
Photo of Fisherman's bastion in Budapest, Hungary. Fisherman's Bastion
Photo of Hungarian Parliament at daytime. Budapest. One of the most beautiful buildings in the Hungarian capital.Hungarian Parliament Building
photo of piazza navona in Rome, Italy. Rome navona square. Ancient stadium of Rome for athletic contests. Italy architecture and landmark. Piazza navona is one of the main attractions of Rome and Italy.Piazza navona
photo of view of Pantheon in the morning. Rome. Italy.Pantheon
photo of Colosseum in Rome at sunrise, Italy, Europe.Colosseum
Photo of aerial view of Schonbrunn Palace is a major tourist attraction in Vienna, Austria.Schönbrunn Palace
Photo of aerial view of Prague Castle and St. Vitus Cathedral under clear Blue sunny sky ,Czech.Prague Castle
Photo of St. Charles's Church (Karlskirche) in Vienna, Austria at beautiful twilight.Karlskirche
Photo of St. Stephen's Cathedral. Vienna, Austria.St Stephen's Cathedral

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Rome - The Eternal City

  • Rome - Arrival day
  • More
  • Colosseum
  • More

Kickstart your European adventure in Rome, the cosmopolitan capital of Italy. Start your day by exploring the Colosseum, an iconic symbol of ancient Rome. Imagine the spectacles that once took place within its walls as you wander around this ancient amphitheater. After a day of exploration, indulge in a delicious Italian dinner at a local trattoria, where you can savor classic dishes like pasta carbonara or cacio e pepe.

Read more
Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Rome - Off the Beaten Track

  • Rome
  • More
  • Spanish Steps
  • Villa Borghese
  • Piazza navona
  • More

Continue your Roman adventure by exploring the city's historic center. Visit famous squares like Piazza Navona and the Spanish Steps, and admire the stunning Bernini's Fountain. Spend the afternoon exploring the Galleria Borghese, a museum housed in a beautiful villa, featuring a remarkable collection of Renaissance and Baroque art.

Read more
Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Rome - The Heart of Ancient Rome

  • Rome
  • More
  • Roman Forum
  • Palatino
  • Pantheon
  • More

Discover the heart of ancient Rome at the Roman Forum. Explore the ruins and admire the architectural remnants of temples, arches, and basilicas. Visit the Vatican City, home to St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums. Marvel at Michelangelo's masterpiece, the Sistine Chapel ceiling, and take in the grandeur of the basilica. End your day at the Pantheon, a marvel of Roman engineering and one of the best-preserved ancient Roman buildings.

Read more
Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Venice - The City on Water

  • Venice
  • Rome
  • More

Welcome to Venice, the ancient town built on a lagoon. Marvel at the collection of domes and spires rising out of the Adriatic Sea. The city is filled with bars, cafes, and restaurants where locals and travelers meet up to enjoy food and drinks. Spend your day exploring the city's stunning architecture and vibrant life.

Read more
Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Venice - Gondola Rides

  • Venice
  • Rome
  • More

Experience the timeless charm of Venice with a beautiful gondola ride. As you glide through the city's waterways, you'll be taken back in time, allowing you to appreciate the rich beauty of this unique city. This unforgettable experience is sure to be a highlight of your trip.

Read more
Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Vienna - The City of Music

  • Venice
  • Vienna
  • More

Welcome to Vienna, the capital city of Austria. Known as the 'City of Music' and the 'City of Dreams', Vienna is a place where the past and present dance harmoniously together. Visit the Mozarthaus Vienna to learn about Mozart's time in the city. Explore the Kunsthistorisches Museum to admire works by masters like Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Raphael. The Belvedere Palace is a treasure trove of Austrian art, including Gustav Klimt's iconic 'The Kiss'.

Read more
Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Vienna - Imperial Legacy

  • Vienna
  • More
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Karlskirche
  • St Stephen's Cathedral
  • More

Begin your day by exploring Vienna's imperial legacy. Visit the grand Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which was once the summer residence of the Habsburg monarchy. Stroll through its immaculate gardens, marvel at the opulent rooms, and imagine the royal life that once thrived here. Wander through the heart of the city and you'll find yourself in Vienna's historic center, a UNESCO-listed site where centuries-old buildings, including St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Hofburg Palace, and the Spanish Riding School, will transport you back in time.

Read more
Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Prague - The City of a Thousand Spires

  • Prague
  • Vienna
  • More

Welcome to Prague, one of Europe's most magical and affordable cities. Known as the 'City of a Thousand Spires', Prague is an architectural gem and an important UNESCO World Heritage Site. Start your exploration in the center of the Old Town, home to the major sights and the city's main marketplace for a millennium.

Read more
Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Prague - Exploring the Old Town

  • Prague
  • More
  • Old Town Square
  • Prague Castle
  • More

Spend your day exploring the Old Town Square, the historic heart of Prague, featuring stunning architecture, including the Old Town Hall and the famous Astronomical Clock. Visit Prague Castle, a massive castle complex that is one of the city's most popular attractions. It includes historic buildings, gardens, and offers stunning views of the city.

Read more
Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Krakow - The Heart of Polish History

  • Prague
  • Kraków
  • More

Welcome to the captivating city of Krakow. Start your exploration in the heart of Krakow, the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Main Market Square, Europe's largest medieval square, is the perfect place to begin. Marvel at the graceful spires of St. Mary's Basilica, the imposing Cloth Hall, and the iconic Town Hall Tower. The rhythmic bugle call from St. Mary's Tower adds a touch of nostalgia to the atmosphere.

Read more
Day 11

Day 11 – Day 11: Krakow - A Journey Through History

  • Kraków
  • More
  • Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection
  • Tyskie Brewing Museum
  • More

Visit Wawel Castle, a symbol of Polish royalty and history. Explore the castle's opulent chambers, including the State Rooms and the Royal Private Apartments. Don't miss the Sigismund Bell, one of the largest bells in Europe, and the Dragon's Den, a mythical cave associated with the legendary Wawel Dragon. Just outside Krakow lies the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, a somber reminder of the Holocaust. A visit here is both sobering and important, providing an opportunity to reflect on the tragic events of World War II and pay homage to the victims.

Read more
Day 12

Day 12 – Day 12: Budapest - The Pearl of the Danube

  • Budapest
  • Kraków
  • More

Welcome to Budapest, the enchanting capital of Hungary. Nestled along the banks of the majestic Danube River, Budapest is a city that seamlessly weaves together its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant contemporary culture. Prepare to be captivated by the many facets of this European gem.

Read more
Day 13

Day 13 – Day 13: Budapest - Two Cities in One

  • Budapest
  • More
  • Matthias Church
  • Gellért Thermal Bath
  • Buda Castle
  • Széchenyi Chain Bridge
  • Fisherman's Bastion
  • More

Budapest is often described as two cities in one, with Buda on the west bank and Pest on the east. Begin your exploration by crossing the iconic Chain Bridge, which connects these two halves. In Buda, explore the historic Buda Castle complex, offering panoramic views of the city. Stroll along the charming Castle Hill district with its medieval streets and visit Matthias Church and the Fisherman's Bastion for breathtaking vistas. Budapest is famous for its thermal baths, a tradition dating back to Roman times. The Széchenyi and Gellért Baths are among the most renowned. Relax in the warm, mineral-rich waters while surrounded by stunning Art Nouveau and neo-Baroque architecture.

Read more
Day 14

Day 14 – Day 14: Budapest - Twilight Magic

  • Budapest
  • More
  • Buda Landscape Protection Area
  • Hungarian Parliament Building
  • More

As the sun sets, head to the Danube Promenade along the Pest side. The illuminated landmarks of Buda Castle, the Parliament Building, and the Chain Bridge create a magical atmosphere. It's the perfect place for a romantic evening walk. One of Budapest's most iconic landmarks is the Hungarian Parliament Building. Marvel at its neo-Gothic architecture and take a guided tour to explore its grandiose interior, including the stunning Crown Jewels. The building's location along the Danube is especially picturesque during twilight.

Read more
Day 15

Day 15 – Day 15: Budapest - Farewell

  • Budapest - Departure day
  • More

This is the last day of your trip. You can choose to extend your stay in Budapest or begin your onward journey from the main airport in Budapest or from one of the main stations if traveling by rail. We hope you enjoyed your multi-day tour across Europe and look forward to welcoming you on another adventure soon.

Read more

Link to appstore phone
Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.