Best of Eastern & Central Europe (4 Star Hotels)

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Hop on an unforgettable journey through the lands of myths and legends that still continue to resonate today! Discover the timeless wonders and stories of Dracula as you explore Transylvania inside out, a most fascinating part of Romania. Continue your journey with the vibrant streets of Budapest, where modernity meets history in a harmonious blend. Move thro...
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

What's this trip about?

    Hop on an unforgettable journey through the lands of myths and legends that still continue to resonate today! Discover the timeless wonders and stories of Dracula as you explore Transylvania inside out, a most fascinating part of Romania. Continue your journey with the vibrant streets of Budapest, where modernity meets history in a harmonious blend. Move through the Baroque wonders of Dresden, where architectural splendor paints a vivid picture of the city’s rich past. As you continue your sojourn, delve into the fairy-tale allure of Prague, where cobblestone streets and medieval marvels transport you to a bygone era. Feel the imperial grandeur in Vienna and be energized by the vibrant pulse of Berlin. Join us on these Central Europe tours, meticulously designed to capture the essence of each city. Embark on a voyage where history, culture, and adventure converge, making this Eastern & Central Europe tour an odyssey of a lifetime.

Details

Itinerary focusOperator does not provide
Group sizeGroup - max of 40 people
Age rangeUp to 65 years
Flights and transport
Start CityBucharest
End CityBerlin

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Local Immersion & Homestays

Destinations

Attractions

  • Berlin
  • Bucharest

Activities

  • Culture

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 4

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 40

Trip includes

    • Accommodation : 4 Star Hotels Meals : 16 Breakfasts Transportation : Air-conditioned coach or mini-bus Airport Transfer(s) : Arrival airport transfer from Bucharest Airport to the hotel on day 1 Tour Guiding : Services of experienced Travel Talk guides licenced by the Ministry of Tourism Free Wi-Fi : Complimentary hotel Wi-Fi access (where available)

Itinerary

Day 1: Bucharest

Welcome to Bucharest! At the airport, keep an eye out for the Travel Talk sign for your transfer to the hotel. At the hotel around 7pm, have an informal welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travellers. After you get all the critical information about the tour, h...

Day 2: Bucharest City Tour

After a hefty breakfast at the hotel, it's time to launch our discovery of the fascinating Romanian capital, Bucharest. Follow your guide as we visit unmissable landmarks of the city starting with the Revolution Square, Arc of Triumph and Romania Athenaem. Learn about...

Day 3: Bucharest, Sinaia, Bran, Brasov

Today's the day we set course for the fascinating region of Transylvania. Drive through misty forests of lush green towards our first stop at Peles Castle in Sinaia, a beautiful neo-renaissance castle in the Carpathian mountains (Please note that it is not possible to...

Day 4: Brasov, Sighisoara, Cluj-Napoca

Ready to follow the footsteps of Count Dracula? Our journey continues to Sighisoara after making a stop at the Clock Tower. Soak in marvellous views of Sighisoara Citadel, the Dominican Monastery, The Church on the Hill (Biserica din Deal), and Dracula's House while l...

Day 5: Cluj-Napoca, Salina Turda, Hunedeoara, Sibiu

After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for the salt mines of Turda. This fascinating geologic wonder first produced salt for the region in antique times and has been active since the 11th century! Continuing to Hunedeoara Castle, also known as the Corvin Castle, lear...

Day 6: Sibiu, Bucharest

We start our day with a walking tour of charming Sibiu. Presenting marvellous samples of Germanic architecture, Sibiu's legacy dates back to Saxxon settlers from the 12th century. Tag along your tour leader to view landmarks such as Brukenthal Palace, Piata Mare (city...

Day 7: Bucharest, Budapest (By Flight)

Are you ready to say goodbye to Romania and fly to Budapest, Hungary’s capital city, known as the ‘Pearl of the Danube’. Upon arrival enjoy some free time to explore the city’s famous landmarks at your own leisure

Accommodation

NH City Budapest or Hotel Marmara - 4 Star

Meals Included

Breakfast

Optional Activities

Group Dinner

Day 8: Budapest

After breakfast, embark on your morning exploration in Pest, where you'll have the opportunity to marvel at iconic landmarks such as the Parliament, Royal Palace, Heroes' Square, St Stephen's Basilica and the historic Great Market Hall. Ascend Castle Hill to witness t...

Day 9: Budapest-Bratislava-Vienna

Embark on a multifaceted journey today as you traverse through three cities: Budapest, Bratislava, and Vienna. Begin your adventure by immersing yourself in the quaint streets of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, discovering its charm and distinctive character. You...

Day 10: Vienna

Embark on a captivating sightseeing odyssey today, beginning with a scenic drive along the renowned Ringstrasse, where landmarks such as the Empress Maria Theresia Monument, Votive Church, City Hall, and Parliament grace your path. Stroll through the Hofburg courtyard...

Day 11: Vienna-Salzburg-Munich

Embark on a scenic journey from Vienna to Salzburg, a captivating city cradled amidst the breathtaking Austrian Alps. Take a guided tour through the highlights of Salzburg and acquaint yourself with the city's myriad attractions. Visit Mirabell Palace and Gardens, whe...

Day 12: Munich

We begin the day with an introductory stroll led by your group leader to discover key attractions like Marienplatz, Frauenkirche, and Viktualienmarkt. Marvel at the iconic Marienplatz, the city's vibrant central square, adorned with historical landmarks and surrounded...

Day 13: Munich-Regensburg-Prague

Embark on a picturesque morning journey from Munich to the charming city of Regensburg in Germany. Take your time to leisurely explore the enchanting delights of Regensburg, situated along the scenic Danube River. Renowned as one of Germany's largest and impeccably pr...

Day 14: Prague

Delve into the medieval charm of Old Town as you explore its cobbled streets and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Old Town Square. Embark on a guided tour to the hilltop Prague Castle complex, the former regal residence of Bohemian kings. Discover the mag...

Day 15: Prague-Dresden-Berlin

After a hearty breakfast, travel from Prague to Dresden, renowned for its impressive artistic masterpieces and Baroque architectural wonders. Although significant portions of this city fell victim to wartime destruction, meticulous restoration efforts have restored it...

Day 16: Berlin

Embark on a captivating morning exploration with a guided tour of Berlin, starting with a visit to the historic Reichstag building, which has housed the German Parliament since its construction in 1894. Proceed to the iconic Brandenburg Gate, a symbol once emblematic ...

Day 17: Berlin

Today, after a delicious breakfast at the hotel, your unforgettable Central Europe tour comes to an end. Bid farewell to your fellow travellers and the magnificent Europe until next time!

Meals Included

Breakfast

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Last Updated: 3/24/2025
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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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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.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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What's excluded

    • Any flights
    • Travel insurance
    • Meals not stated in the itinerary
    • Items of a personal nature
    • Tips & gestures
    • Visa fees
    • Entrance fees to the sights and museums
    • Optional activities
    • Other services not stated in the itinerary

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Age Requirements
Up to 65 years
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