Europe - Prague and Budapest
Sample package
Prague and Budapest – 10 days / 8 nights
DAY 1 : PRAGUE
Flight towards Prague
DAY 2 : PRAGUE
Arrival in Prague and meeting with your tour leader.
Lunch at your own charge
Transfer to your accommodation and setting up.
Free time to discover the city.
Dinner and overnight in Prague.
DAY 3 : PRAGUE
Breakfast
Guided visit of Prague (6 hours) with a local guide to discover the attractions of this city : Charles’ Bridge, old town, St-Nicolas’ church, astronomical clock of the 15th century, etc.
Lunch included
Visit of the Black Theatre (optional $).
Dinner and overnight in Prague.
DAY 4 : PRAGUE
Breakfast
Continuation of the guided visit of Prague (6 hours) with your local guide. Visit of Prague’ Castle: St. Georges’ Basilica, the Old Palace, the Golden Lane. Despite the fires and intrusions, the Prague’ Castle preserved churches, chapels, tours or halls from every eras of its history.
Lunch included
Visit of a local brewery (tasting possible if permitted by the people in charge of the group).
Rest of the day at leisure.
Dinner and overnight in Prague.
Overnight in Prague.
DAY 5 : PRAGUE – BUDAPEST
Breakfast
Guided visit of the concentration camp of Terezin.
Lunch included
Cruise of about 1h30 on Vltava river (optional $).
Dinner and overnight in Prague.
DAY 6 : PRAGUE -VIENNE
Breakfast
Departure towards Vienna.
Arrival and setting up at your accommodation in Vienna.
Lunch included
This afternoon, you will do a guided tour of the city (3 hours) with a local guide by bus where you will see the major attraction of Vienna. For example, you will see the State Opéra House, the city hall with its beautiful gardens, the national library and even more.
Free time at the Park Prater. Place of trade fair for a lot of people, place of nostalgics dreams for others, green oasis for everyone, this is where the big wheel stands, one of the most famous emblem of Vienna. (Entrance to the rides not included to be paid on-site)
Dinner and overnight in Vienna.
DAY 7 : VIENNE – BUDAPEST
Breakfast
This morning you will visit the Château Schönbrunn. Replica of the Versailles Castle, this baroque palace (1700) was built on the ruins of the previous palace, destroyed by the turks in 1683. The pinnacle of finery is reached in the Great Gallery. Gilded scrolls, ceiling frescoes, chandeliers and huge crystal mirrors create the effect. Numerous sumptuous balls were held here, including one for the delegates at the Congress of Vienna (1814-15).
After the visit you will have time to walk around in the park of the castle to look at the floral arrangements, many statues and the fountains.
Lunch included
Departure towards Budapest.
Dinner and overnight in Budapest.
DAY 8 : BUDAPEST
Breakfast
Departure for a recreational and educational rally to discover Budapest. Every group, with a map of the city, a transportation card and a local guide will cross the city at the research of eight mysterious enigmas. (1 guide per 20 pax approximatly – included) A great way to do the guided visit of Budapest.
You will see amongst others the Fisherman’s Bastion and Mátyás’ church.
Lunch included
Cruise on the Danube (approximately an hour).
Thermal Baths at the thermal station of Gellert (optional $).
Dinner and overnight in Budapest.
DAY 9 : BUDAPEST
Breakfast
Ride in Bringó Hintó (2 hours) on Margaret island and in the Park Varosliget with a local guide. The Bringó Hintó is a special vehicule with pedals for 3 people that will give you the opportunity to explore the most interesting parks of Budapest.
Lunch included
Free afternoon to enjoy the city and do some souvenirs shopping.
Dinner and overnight in Budapest.
DAY 10
Breakfast
Transfer by bus to the airport of Budapest
Return flight.
Destination on map
Links
- Budapest Tourism Office
- Canadian Foreign Affairs (Czech Republic)
- Canadian Foreign Affairs (Hungray)
- Canadian Foreign Affairs (Austria)
- Czech Republic Tourism
- Hungary Tourism
- Austria Tourism
- Interactive map of Prague (French)
- Map of Budapest
- Map of Prague
- Map of Vienna
- Weather in Budapest
- Weather in Prague
- Weather in Vienna