Central & Eastern Europe Explorer
Savour it all on your Central & Eastern Europe group tour! This tour combines vibrant capital cities, historic sights, hidden gems and awe-inspiring architecture. Visit the incredible Neuschwanstein Castle, encounter Alpine mountains, glassy lakes and verdant parks. Cruise the Venice canals and dine in an authentic Bavarian restaurant! Explore the Swis...
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Overview
Highlights
- Explore Neuschwanstein Castle; the inspiration for the castle in Disneyland
- Get immersed in Italy in Florence, Venice and Pisa
- Taste authentic Bavarian cuisine in Munich
- Visit Budapest, Prague, Vienna and Innsbruck
- Discover the Dolomites, the Swiss Alps and the Italian Lake District
What's this trip about?
Savour it all on your Central & Eastern Europe group tour! This tour combines vibrant capital cities, historic sights, hidden gems and awe-inspiring architecture. Visit the incredible Neuschwanstein Castle, encounter Alpine mountains, glassy lakes and verdant parks. Cruise the Venice canals and dine in an authentic Bavarian restaurant! Explore the Swiss Alps, spend a night in the Italian Lake District and taste Tuscan cuisine in Florence. Embark on the journey of a lifetime as the coach tours from Munich to Vienna, Budapest, Prague and beyond. Be captivated by Bratislava, admire Nuremberg, explore Melk and more!
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Trip includes
- 14 nights hotel accommodation in twin rooms with private bathrooms. The majority of our accommodations are of a 3- and 4-star standard, offering excellent value, comfort and convenience
- Single travellers have the option to pay a single supplement to ensure a private room (subject to availability)
- 14 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 5 Dinners*Vegetarian options available for all meals on request
- Modern air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and toilet onboard
- Any public transport used as part of the tour (excludes free days)
- Discover Munich on an orientation tour
- Enjoy a German meal in one of Munich's historic restaurants
- Discover the famous Neuschwanstein Castle
- Explore Innsbruck at your leisure
- Visit Vaduz, capital of Liechtenstein
- See the city of Lucerne on an orientation tour
- Enjoy a scenic mountain drive to Switzerland
- Explore the glamorous Lake Como
- Spend a night in the Italian Lake District
- See the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa
- Discover Florence, birthplace of the Renaissance
- Enjoy a Tuscan lunch in Florence
- Visit Verona, home of Romeo and Juliet
- Experience the magic of Venice
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the Dolomite National Park
- Visit the Monastery Town of Andechs
- Visit the lakeside town of Mondsee
- Tour the stunning Melk Abbey
- Discover the delights of Vienna on a guided tour
- Experience the best of Budapest on a guided tour
- Visit Bratislava; the capital of Slovakia
- Explore Prague on a guided tour
- Enjoy Czech cuisine at a local spot in Prague
- Visit the historic city of Nuremberg
- Fully guided tour with experienced tour leader
- Tour leader will accompany group throughout and manage all logistical details
Itinerary
Welcome to Munich and the first day of this adventure-filled Central & Eastern Europe coach tour! After heading to the hotel this morning and meeting up with your tour leader, embark on an orientation tour. Munich is quite a contradictory city, with luxury on one ...
It's time for the journey to continue, but first, enjoy a stop at Neuschwanstein Castle - a 19th-century castle built for King Ludwig II of Bavaria, which inspired the famous Disneyland castle. Meet a local guide and explore this dreamy castle, plus use the available ...
After breakfast, journey to today's first destination in the world's sixth-smallest country, Liechtenstein. Enjoy a stop in Vaduz, the country's capital, for a leisurely stroll and time to grab lunch. Then, hop back onto the coach for the journey into Switzerland! Upo...
Today, take full advantage of a free day in the stunning Swiss Alps, Europe’s widely popular mountain range! And what's more, you're guaranteed to see snow at the top of Jungfraujoch if you embark on today's optional excursion. Jungfraujoch is Europe's highest train s...
After breakfast this morning, it's time to leave the snowy Swiss Alps behind in exchange for Italy's spectacular Lake District with a stop at the famous Lake Como. This immense body of water is fabulously framed by scenic villages. One of which, Laglio, is home to Geo...
Get ready to sightsee today! First up is the birthplace of the Renaissance, Florence. Upon arrival, embark on an orientation tour to spot the city's must-see sights, including the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the Ponte Vecchio! Sit down for an included local...
Fair Verona awaits today! Arrive in the setting of Shakespeare's star-crossed tale and head out on an orientation tour with your tour leader. Then, enjoy some free time to explore more of the city. Next up is Venice, a remarkable city which straddles 118 islands and o...
Say goodbye to Venice after breakfast and enjoy the scenic road back to Munich! Soak up the incredible scenery as the coach drives through the Italian Dolomite Mountains located in the Dolomite National Park. Up next is a hidden Alpine gem of a monastery town called A...
After enjoying breakfast, it's time to discover why the Bavarian capital is one of the world's most dynamic destinations. Discover the rich history, admire the architectural attractions, and marvel at the modern innovations and industries! Munich is truly a melting po...
A new country is on the agenda after breakfast today! Say goodbye to Munich as the coach journeys to Austria. On the way to Vienna, stop in the lakeside town of Mondsee. This quaint little town is home to the Mondsee Abbey which can famously be seen in The Sound o...
This morning, embark on a driving and walking tour of the Austrian capital. Soak up the sheer expanse of Vienna's breathtaking architectural, musical and artistic history through the works of the greats, including Mozart, Beethoven and Klimt and marvel at the modern e...
Tick two new countries off of your bucket list today! First up is the small but stunning capital of Slovakia, the city of Bratislava. Upon arrival, embark on an orientation tour to delve deeper into this vibrant city. Next, the journey continues to this evening's acco...
Today, make the most of the opportunity to spend a full free day in the Czech Republic's fairytale capital! This magical city, often called the "City of a Hundred Spires", is an immensely popular travel destination. Discover why by joining our top-selling optional exc...
While the time in Prague has come to an end, this Central & Eastern Europe tour is not over yet! En route back to Munich, enjoy a stop in Nuremberg, Germany to soak up its history. As the second-largest city in Bavaria, it is praised for its outstanding architectu...
After two full weeks of collecting lifelong memories across Central and Eastern Europe, the tour concludes after breakfast today. If you'd like to stay in touch with your newfound travel family, be sure to exchange contact details before you depart. Expat Explore wishes you a safe and fulfilling journey ahead. See you on the road again soon!
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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