Tour Code: 243-3101
2-7 Day Flexible Europe Tour: Prague, Bratislava, Budapest, Vienna, Lucerne, Rhine Falls from Prague, Czech Republic
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Day 1: Prague - Bratislava (289 km) |
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Today we will travel to Bratislava, SK to visit the Old Town Hall and St. Martin's Cathedral.. After lunch in the square, we'll make the scenic transfer from Prague to the hotel in or near the Slovakian capital, Bratislava Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, is a beautiful Central European city. Some of the most popular places in town are St. Martin's Cathedral, the Old Town, and Devin Castle.
Standard Hotel: Bratislava or nearby city Meal: Excluded |
Day 2: Bratislava - Budapest (200 km) |
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One of the best ways of seeing Budapest is by taking a river cruise. After a morning of activity, you'll relax over lunch at Buda Palace, and then have a chance to look at the exhibitions in the Budapest History Museum and Hungarian National Gallery, or do a spot of souvenir shopping. Next you'll explore both sides of the city on a cultural and historic tour. Highlights on the Buda side of the Danube include the towered terrace of Fisherman's Bastion, the medieval Matthias Church and a walk up to the summit of Gellert Hill for panoramic views. While over in Pest the sights include the expansive Heroes' Square and Hungary's dramatic riverside Parliament Building. In the evening, you can choose to round off an eventful day with an optional dinner in the heart of Budapest, where you can sample traditional dishes such as goose liver, goulash, duck leg and local wine, accompanied by Hungarian folkdance and music. Budapest is the capital city of Hungary and is routinely considered to be one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. A large area of the city is considered a World Heritage Site by the United Nations.
Standard Hotel: Budapest or nearby city. Breakfast: Included (Hotel Breakfast)|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded |
Day 3: Budapest - Vienna (243 km) |
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Today we will enter the city of Vienna, AT Austria's capital. Begins at one of the city's most popular attractions, Schonbrunn Palace. After lunch in this refined setting, you will take a driving tour past many grand, famous buildings, including the City Hall, the Austrian Parliament, Hofburg Palace and Heroes'Square. In the afternoon, you'll have some shopping time, before adding the Wiener Staatsoper (opera house). Later, optional for dinner in the heart of the city or visit St. Stephen's Cathedral, before taking a stroll in Stadtpark. In the evening, we recommend the option of attending a Viennese waltz concert, which will allow you the unforgettable experience of hearing the music of Mozart and Strauss in the place where it was composed. Vienna is the capital city of Austria. It is considered one of the best places to live in the world. Called "The City of Music", Vienna has produced internationally famous composers such as Beethoven, Brahms, Mahler, Mozart and more.
Standard Hotel: Vienna or nearby city Breakfast: Included (Hotel Breakfast)|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded |
Day 4: Vienna - Mondsee - Munich (363 km) |
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In the morning, we will depart from Vienna and head to Munich. On the way, we will visit the Mondsee, a beautiful town in the Alps. Upon our arrival, guests will have time to explore the Marienplatz and the New Town Hall, or you can enjoy a German beer in one of the beer gardens before going to the hotel. We will spend the night in Munich or nearby city. A town in the Austrian state of Upper Austria located on the shore of the lake Mondsee. The town is home to the historic medieval Mondsee Abbey. The cloister church was used for the site of the wedding in The Sound of Music. Munich is the third largest city in Germany and capital of the state of Bavaria. Throughout its history, the city has been at the forefront of architectural production, with the older, historic buildings blending perfectly with modern architecture.
Standard Hotel: Munich or nearby city Breakfast: Included (Hotel Breakfast)|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded |
Day 5: Munich - Vaduz - Mt Titlis - Lucerne - Zurich (574 km) |
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From our hotel in Munich or nearby city, we will travel to Mount Titlis in Switzerland, where we will take the Rotair to the top. On the way, we will take a photo stop in one of the smallest country in Europe - Lichtenstein. After lunch we will make our way to Lucerne, CH to view lovely Lake Lucerne. We will also visit the Lion Monument. At the end of our tour, guests will have some free time to explore the city. We will head to Zurich, CH or nearby city for the night. This small town is the capital of the principality of Liechtenstein, located ont he border between Austria and Switzerland. The most famous landmark is Vaduz Castle, home of the reigning prince of Liechtenstein. The official language of Bern is (the Swiss variety of Standard) German, but the main spoken language is the Alemannic Swiss German dialect called Bernese German.In 1983 the historic old town in the centre of Bern became a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
This mountain looms in the Swiss Alps, near the city of Lucerne. A popular activity is to take the cable car to the top of the mountain. It straddles the border between Obwalden and Berne. This Swiss city on gorgeous Lake Lucerne is popular with tourists due to its amazing views of the lake, Mount Pilatus, and Mount Rigi of the Swiss Alps. Some of the buildings in Lucerne date back hundreds of years.
Standard Hotel: Zurich or nearby city Breakfast: Included (Hotel Breakfast)|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded |
Day 6: Zurich - Titisee - Frankfurt (367 km) |
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The tour begins in Zurich, a city with a reputation as a leading global financial centre. There is chance for a picture stop at the impressive Lake Zurich, before moving on to Rhine Falls. Next you'll cross back into Germany and the Black Forest. Here you will see the beautiful lake Titisee, where you can stop at one of the many lakeside cafes to enjoy some of the region's best Black Forest cherry gateaux. Cuckoo clocks are made in Titisee, making this the ideal place to pick up a few souvenirs from the local shops and you'll also get to see a demonstration of how these magical mechanisms work. Finally, you'll head back to Frankfurt. Sitting on the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich, this city is the largest in Switzerland. The Bahnhofstrasse ("Station Street") is an important landmark as one of the world's most expensive shopping areas.
A town and a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland, which is close to the Rhine Falls.
The town of Neustadt is a spa known for its Kneipp hydrotherapeutic and curative methods. Furthermore, it is a winter sport center.
Standard Hotel: Frankfurt or nearby city Breakfast: Included (Hotel Breakfast)|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded |
Day 7: Frankfurt - Prague (410 km) |
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Today we will return to Prague and conclude our tour. Breakfast: Included (Hotel Breakfast)|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded |
IMPORTANT! Itinerary and End City Variations:
We constantly strives to improve tour itineraries and features. If such
improvements can be made, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control make changes necessary - we reserve the right to vary the end cities to substitute hotels. At certain peak periods duplicate departures may operate, and sometimes in reverse order in which case hotels may vary from those stated on the itinerary pages.
Departure and Return Details
Departure times and locations:
2:00pm, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi Wilsonova 8, Prague, PR (Central Station(Main Train Station))
2:30pm, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi Wilsonova 8, Prague, PR (Central Station(Main Train Station))
Price Includes:
(Hotel information will be confirmed 24 hours prior departure.)
Price Excludes:
Destination
Adult
Child
Bern
Titlis Rotair and Ice Flyer Chairlift (Optional)
$119 / €100
$60 / €50 (7-16 yrs)
Budapest
Danube Cruise (Optional)
$24 / €20
$24 / €20
Fisherman's Bastion (Optional)
$4 / €3
$4 / €3
Hungarian Folklore Show and Dinner and Transfer (Optional)
$72 / €60
$72 / €60
Matthias Church (Optional)
$10 / €8
$10 / €8
Vienna
Schonbrunn Palace (Optional)
$41 / €34
$29 / €24 (7-18 yrs)
Vienna Concert Waltz (Optional)
$100 / €84
$100 / €84
Prague City entrance
EUR 5
Venna City entrance
EUR 5
Lucerne City Entrance Tax
EUR 5
- Physical Demands: This tour itinerary is very compact and requires a significant amount of walking. It is crucial for the group to arrive at each destination on time to ensure we can proceed to the next location as scheduled. Punctuality is essential to maintain the tour's flow and allow everyone to experience all planned attractions.
- Wheelchair Accessibility: Due to different bus models, we may not be able to accommodate participants using wheelchairs. Therefore, we regret that we cannot accept wheelchair users to join our tour. (Note: For "private group tours", please inform us before receiving a quote.)
- Luggage Restrictions: As the space for luggage on the tour bus is limited, each passenger can only carry one piece of luggage with them (luggage not exceeding 30 KG, with the sum of three sides not exceeding 158 cm). If a passenger carries more than one piece of luggage (if there is enough space in the luggage compartment), an additional €5 per piece of luggage per day will be charged as a driver handling fee. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.
- Share Room: We will not charge clients a single supplement if they are willing to share a room with other tour members. However, no complaints or amendments can be made based on this arrangement. This preference must be indicated at the time of booking, and with a minimum of 7 days prior to joining the tour. Once the booking is confirmed, it will not be possible to amend the room choice while on tour. If you insist on changing to a single room, you must pay an additional fee.
- Photo Usage Rights: Our company reserves the right to publicly display participant's portraits taken during the tour. We will capture activities and moments during the trip for promotional purposes.
- Tour Participation Conditions: European tours are different from other countries in the world. Most tourist attractions cannot be reached directly by tour buses and require walking tours. If a passenger has limited mobility, they may have to wait on the bus at some attractions and cannot visit with the group. Loss of attractions cannot be used as a reason to request compensation or refunds. Please pay attention and think carefully before joining the tour. Once you have registered and confirmed your participation, it also means that you accept our company's terms and conditions.
- Boarding and Punctuality: Please present this tour ticket for boarding at the designated assembly point on time. We will not wait for latecomers, and the tour fee will not be refunded. Our company is not responsible for any consequences. In case of emergencies, please call the emergency phone number provided.
- Travel Documents: Participants are responsible for bringing and carrying valid travel documents (passport), electronic health codes, and visas with a validity period of at least six months from the departure date. In any case or for any reason, if the participant is refused entry by the immigration authorities (customs), our company is not responsible, and any losses incurred are the responsibility of the participant. The tour fee will not be refunded.
- Valuables and Personal Belongings: Please avoid bringing valuable items and precious jewelry as much as possible. Valuables and documents should be carried with you at all times and kept under your own supervision. Our company, driver, and tour leader are not responsible for any loss.
- Legal Compliance: Tour members must abide by the laws and regulations of each country, and it is strictly prohibited to carry private goods for profit and illegal items. Smoking is prohibited in all public places and indoor buildings (including hotel rooms) in Europe, with fines of up to thousands of euros, so please abide by the law. In recent years, some famous buildings (attractions) in Europe have banned visitors from sitting on the ground to rest or eat, which is not only considered rude but may also face immediate prosecution.
- Early Departure or Leaving the Tour: In any case or for personal reasons, if a tour member requests to leave on their own, return individually or leave the tour midway, our company will assist in making arrangements. However, our company will not be responsible for any indirect or direct cost losses incurred due to delays in transportation or other circumstances that result in missing the pre-arranged itinerary or accommodation.
- Disruptive Behavior: Any tour participant who intentionally obstructs the tour leader's work, endangers the safety of others, or affects the normal activities and interests of the group, the tour leader has the right to cancel their tour qualification, order the participant to leave the group depending on the specific situation or with the consent of the majority of the tour participants. The remaining balance of the unfinished part of the journey will not be refunded, and any actions taken by the participant after leaving the group will not be related to the company.
- Delays and Itinerary Changes: If the flight or bus is delayed due to a malfunction or traffic congestion, resulting in itinerary changes or canceled programs, tour participants may not use this as an excuse to oppose or withdraw from the tour. In case of bad weather, strikes, or unexpected accidents that cause delays in the itinerary, tour participants may not demand compensation or refund of tour fees.
- Itinerary Adjustment Notice: We continuously strive to improve our tour itineraries. We reserve the right to make changes to end cities, hotels, or tour order if improvements can be made or if unforeseen circumstances arise. During peak periods, duplicate departures may operate, possibly in reverse order, which may result in different hotels than those listed in the itinerary.
- Transportation and Accommodation Liability: The tourist transportation and hotels used by our company, such as airplanes, ships, trains, or buses, have various regulations for the safety of participants and issues such as lost luggage, accidents, and property damage. These situations will be handled based on the regulations established by each institution and will not be related to our company. We recommend that participants purchase travel insurance and luggage insurance on their own. For details on how to purchase insurance, please contact the travel agency you registered with or our company directly.
- European Climate and Hotel Facilities: The temperature difference between day and night in Europe is substantial, the annual average temperature exceeds 30 degrees for less than two months, and European countries have strong environmental protection awareness. Therefore, hotels in Europe may not have standard air conditioning.
- Tour Group Composition: If the number of participants is small, we reserve the right to combine guests speaking different languages on the same tour bus. This arrangement helps ensure tour viability and may enhance the cultural exchange experience for all participants.