Imperial Circle

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Description

Summary

Starts
Ljubljana
Duration
10 days
Languages
English

Description

Embark on an unforgettable 10-day journey through the heart of Europe, exploring the rich history, diverse cultures, and stunning landscapes of Slovenia, Croatia, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, and Austria. This multi-day tour is designed to immerse you in the unique charm of each destination, from the vibrant capitals to the serene natural wonders. You'll discover iconic landmarks, taste local delicacies, and engage with the fascinating stories that shaped these nations. Whether you're marveling at the architectural splendor of Vienna, cruising on the Danube in Budapest, or exploring the magical underworld of Slovenia's Postojna cave, each day promises a new adventure. With comfortable accommodations, expert guides, and a meticulously planned itinerary, this tour offers an unparalleled travel experience.

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Included

9 breakfasts

1 lunch

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Accommodation in 4* hotels

Hotels:

Ljubljana: Radisson Blu Plaza 4*, Austria Trend 4* or similar

Zagreb: Hotel International 4*, Hotel Panorama 4* or similar

Budapest: Mercure Korona 4*, NH Budapest 4* or similar

Prague: Majestic Plaza 4*, Ramada Prague 4* or similar

Vienna: Renaissance Wien 4*, Austria Trend Ananas 4* or similar

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Carda folklore dinner

Funicular and entrance to Ljubljana castle

Entrance to Bled castle

Funicular ride to Mt Vogel

Entrance to Postojna cave

Entrance to Mattias church and Fishermans’ bastion

Entrance to Prague castle - GOLDEN A circle

Visit of Budweiser factory

Entrance to Schönbrunn palace

Tourist tax

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Coach or minivan

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English speaking tour leader

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Destinations

Bled - town in SloveniaBled
Postojna - town in SloveniaPostojna
Bratislava - city in SlovakiaBratislava
Zagreb - city in CroatiaZagreb
Budapest - city in HungaryBudapest
Capital of Slovenia, panoramic view with old town and castle.Ljubljana
Church Heiliger Franz of Assisi at Mexikoplatz, Vienna, Austria.Vienna
okres České Budějovice - city in Czech RepublicČeské Budějovice
Praha -  in CzechiaPrague

Map

Attractions

Herend Porcelain Museum, Herend, Veszprémi járás, Veszprém, Central Transdanubia, Transdanubia, HungaryHerend Porcelain Museum
Photo of St. Matthias Church in Budapest. Matthias Church
Golden horse, Koněprusy, okres Beroun, Central Bohemia, CzechiaGolden horse
Photo of Hofburg palace on St. Michael square (Michaelerplatz), Vienna, Austria.Hofburg Palace
Travel and landmarks of Slovenia - beautiful Ljubljana with famous Dragon's bridgeDragon Bridge
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
LoretoLoreto
photo of view of The view of Hundertwasser house in Vienna, Austria.Hundertwasserhaus
 Aerial view of beautiful Pilgrimage Church of the Assumption of Maria on a small island at Lake Bled (Blejsko Jezero) and lots of Pletna boats on the lake at summer time with blue skyBled Castle
Ljubljana. Beautiful cities of Europe - charming, capital of Slovenia, panoramic view with old town and castle.Ljubljana Castle
Photo of aerial view of Old Town Square in Prague, Czech republic.Old Town Square
Beautiful cave interior water cavern with ancient stalactites and stalagmitesPostojna Cave
Photo of scenic aerial sunset on the architecture of the Old Town Pier and Charles Bridge over the Vltava River in Prague, Czech.Charles Bridge
Photo of Fisherman's bastion in Budapest, Hungary. Fisherman's Bastion
Museum of Natural History Vienna, Innere Stadt, Vienna, AustriaMuseum of Natural History Vienna
Budweiser Budvar Visitor Center, České Budějovice 3, České Budějovice, okres České Budějovice, Jihočeský kraj, Southwest, CzechiaBudweiser Budvar Visitor Center
Panoramic view of empty Prešeren square on a sunny spring day during global COVID-19 outbreak.Prešeren Square
Photo of Hungarian Parliament at daytime. Budapest. One of the most beautiful buildings in the Hungarian capital.Hungarian Parliament Building
Photo of beautiful colorful flower clock in Stadtpark, Vienna, Austria.Citypark
Photo of aerial panoramic skyline view of Budapest at sunrise. This view includes the Statue of Liberty, Elisabeth Bridge, Buda Castle Royal Palace and Szechenyi Chain Bridge with blue skyزCitadella
Lengyel Chapel, Hegymagas, Tapolcai járás, Veszprém, Central Transdanubia, Transdanubia, HungaryLengyel Chapel
Photo of aerial view of Schonbrunn Palace is a major tourist attraction in Vienna, Austria.Schönbrunn Palace
Photo of famous St. Vitus Cathedral Prague, Czech Republic on a Sunny evening.St. Vitus Cathedral
Photo of the Wiener Riesenrad or Vienna Giant Wheel 65m tall Ferris wheel in Prater park in Austria.Prater
Photo of the Dohány Street Synagogue, also known as the Great Synagogue or Tabakgasse Synagogue, is a historical building in Erzsébetváros, the 7th district of Budapest, Hungary.Dohány Street Synagogue
Burgtheater, Innere Stadt, Vienna, AustriaBurgtheater

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome to Ljubljana, Slovenia

  • Ljubljana - Arrival day
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Begin your journey in the charming capital of Slovenia, Ljubljana. After meeting with your tour director and getting acquainted with the details of your tour, enjoy some free time exploring the city at your own pace.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Ljubljana and Bled

  • Ljubljana
  • Bled
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  • Dragon Bridge
  • Bled Castle
  • Ljubljana Castle
  • Prešeren Square
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Spend the day exploring the highlights of Ljubljana, including the Prešeren Square, Triple Bridge, and the Ljubljana Castle. In the afternoon, head to the picturesque town of Bled, where you'll visit the stunning Lake Bled and the Bled Castle perched on a cliff.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: From Slovenia to Croatia

  • Postojna
  • Zagreb
  • Ljubljana
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  • Postojna Cave
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Start your day with a visit to the enchanting Postojna Cave, a unique natural wonder. After lunch, travel to the vibrant capital of Croatia, Zagreb. Enjoy a guided walking tour of the city's historical sites, including Gornji Grad and Kaptol.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Journey to Hungary

  • Budapest
  • Zagreb
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  • Herend Porcelain Museum
  • Lengyel Chapel
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Depart from Zagreb and head to Budapest, the capital of Hungary. En route, stop at Lake Balaton, Europe's largest freshwater lake, and visit the scenic Tihany Peninsula. Arrive in Budapest in the late afternoon and enjoy some free time before overnight.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Discovering Budapest

  • Budapest
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  • Matthias Church
  • Heroes' Square
  • Fisherman's Bastion
  • Hungarian Parliament Building
  • Citadella
  • Dohány Street Synagogue
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Spend the day exploring the iconic landmarks of Budapest, including Andrássy Avenue, Hero's Square, Fisherman's Bastion, Mathias Church, and the Parliament House. Enjoy a panoramic view of the city from the Citadella hill. In the evening, savor a traditional Hungarian dinner with folklore entertainment.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: From Hungary to Slovakia and Czech Republic

  • Budapest
  • Bratislava
  • Prague
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Leave Budapest behind and head to Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. Explore the city's main highlights, including the 13th-century Michalska Gate and the neoclassical Primate Palace. In the afternoon, continue to Prague, the enchanting Czech capital.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Exploring Prague

  • Prague
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  • Golden horse
  • Loreto
  • Old Town Square
  • Charles Bridge
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
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Discover the treasures of Prague, from the historic Karl's Bridge and St. Vitus Cathedral to the Old Royal Palace and Golden Lane. Visit the well-preserved Josefov neighborhood, home to the Old Cemetery and historic synagogues. In the afternoon, enjoy a leisurely cruise on the Vltava River.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: From Czech Republic to Austria

  • České Budějovice
  • Vienna
  • Prague
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  • Budweiser Budvar Visitor Center
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Bid farewell to Prague and head to Vienna, stopping en route in the South Bohemian city of Ceske Budejovice, home to the famous Budweiser beer. After a city tour and a visit to the Budweiser factory, continue to Vienna for an evening of leisure.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Vienna City Tour

  • Vienna
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  • Hofburg Palace
  • Hundertwasserhaus
  • Museum of Natural History Vienna
  • Citypark
  • Schönbrunn Palace
  • Prater
  • Burgtheater
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Spend the day exploring Vienna's most important sights, including the State Opera House, the Museums of Natural History and Fine Arts, the Hofburg, the Parliament, the City Hall, and the Burgtheater. In the afternoon, visit the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace, the former imperial residence of the Habsburgs.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Departure

  • Vienna - Departure day
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Enjoy some free time in Vienna until your departure. Whether you choose to do some last-minute shopping, visit a museum, or simply relax, make the most of your final moments in this beautiful city before heading home.

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