Majestic Cities of Central & Eastern Europe featuring Berlin, Prague, Vienna, Budapest & Krakow - 2025
Overview
Highlights
- Enjoy traditional Czech cuisine and folklore performance.
- Learn the secrets of Viennese confectionery during a candy-making demonstration.
- Experience Viennese coffee house culture during an Impact Moment.
- Learn from a Berliner their experiences living in East Germany prior the fall of the Wall.
- Be whisked by train from Prague to “The City of Music” – Vienna, Austria.
- Take a poignant journey through history at the camps of Auschwitz.
- Discover the 2 sides of Hungary’s capital, Buda and Pest, alongside a local expert.
- Visit Panonhalma Archabbey (UNESCO), the Monastery of the Benedictine Order.
- Come to know the lively nature of Krakow’s well-preserved Old Town.
- Explore the best of both, East and West Berlin.
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Itinerary
Set out to experience the very best of Europe’s cultural capitals.
Arrive in Germany’s capital city of Berlin, a blend of deep-rooted history, modern flair and multi-cultural influences. Tonight, join your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner.
This morning, head out with your local guide and get to know Berlin’s rich history by visiting the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, Schoenberg City Hall, Kurfürstendamm, and the Reichstag Building. Finish your morning city tour by meeting with a Berliner to learn about...
Depart for Prague this morning, the “City of a Thousand Spires.” En route, make a stop in Dresden, the capital of Saxony. Meet a local guide for a tour highlighting its’ baroque splendor and architectural treasures such as Frauenkirche, the Cathedral of our Lady and t...
Your introduction to this fairy-tale city opens with a visit to the remarkable Prague Castle and the haunting St. Vitus Cathedral. Home to kings and emperors, the complex at Prague Castle is one of the most important sites in the Czech Republic and is easily the highl...
This morning, hop on a train and depart for your next adventure to Vienna, the “musical city.” Upon arrival in Vienna, enjoy a short orientation drive through the city followed by our Impact Moment at a Viennese coffee house. At this café, the baked goods are authenti...
This morning, meet your local guide on a scenic walking tour to Vienna’s city center and behold the beautiful architecture, scenic parks, and gothic spires that fill the city. Learn more about Vienna’s sweet confectionary history when you visit a candy workshop where ...
Sit back, relax, and enjoy the picturesque countryside enroute to Budapest. Make a stop in Bratislava, Slovakia, the former Imperial capital of the Habsburg Empire. Get to know the city’s 4,000-year-old history during an orientation walking tour with your Tour Manager...
The beautiful city of Budapest is yours to discover. This morning a local expert provides an informative city tour featuring Fisherman's Bastion, Matthias Church, Old Buda, the New Parliament and Gellert Hill with a special stop at Heroes' Square, a unique monument to...
This morning, it’s your choice! Choose to visit the House of Terror Museum and Memorial and gain an important perspective of 20th-century Hungarian history -OR- indulge in the famous Thermal Baths of Budapest,* one of the largest spa baths in Europe. This afternoon is yours to uncover “the Queen of the Danube” however you wish.
Take in the picturesque landscapes en route to Poland. Make a stop for lunch in Banska Bystrica, a historic town nestled on the banks of the Hron River with architecture dating back to the Middle Ages. Your home for the next three nights is the lively city of Krakow, ...
Discover Krakow’s historic Old Town on a city tour complete with stops at the Market Square, St. Mary’s Church, and the university. In Market Square, marvel at the Gothic city hall tower and the beautiful palaces that surround you. You’ll also get an inside look at Wa...
This morning, join a local guide and discover Krakow’s most known city district, Kazimierz. On a walking tour, you’ll visit many synagogues along with one of the most prominent ones – the Remuh Synogogue and Cemetery. Walk the former Jewish Market with your guide and ...
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