Prague, Vienna & Budapest
Prague, Vienna & Budapest
Discover the elegance and imposing grace of the mystical cities of Eastern Europe.
9 days from £599, 12 days from £749
Excursions & Visits
• Prague - picturesque Old Town
• Bratislava - Baroque palaces
• Budapest - Hungary's grand imperial capital
• Gyor and Schonbrunn Palace Gardens - preserved Renaissance and Baroque town and magnificent Palace
• Vienna - elegant buildings and gardens
• Salzburg (12-day tour only)
For a little extra why not try..
• Prague Guided Sightseeing - included on Silver Service
• Budapest & Vienna Guided Sightseeing
• Danube Bend*
• Troja Chateau*
• Salzburg Guided Tour*
* 12-day tour only
9-day holiday itinerary
Day 1 Local departure by coach then onward to Belgium for an overnight stay.
Day 2 Continue to Prague for a two-night stay. (B,D)
Day 3 Prague - Included day in Prague, the elegant Czech capital. Our optional (included on Silver Service) guided walking tour introduces the splendid architecture of Prague Old Town, the world’s largest UNESCO site. You can also join an optional cruise along the majestic Vltava River taking you past spectacular views of the famous sights of the city. (B,D)
Day 4 Bratislava - We leave Prague and en route to Budapest for a two-night stay, make and included visit to Bratislava, with its exquisitely renovated centre of Baroque palaces, fountains and romantic streets. (B,D)
Day 5 Budapest - A full day to discover the Hungarian capital at leisure. Our optional guided sightseeing tour captures many sights including the Fisherman's Bastion, the Royal Palace, Parliament Building and St. Stephen's Basilica. Beginning with a drive to Gellért Hill, we then cross over the famous Chain Bridge and travel on to the Pest district, passing Heroes’ Square and ending at the Buda castle district. Tonight you can enjoy an optional Budapest by night excursion. (B,D)
Day 6 Györ and Schönbrunn Palace Gardens - En route to the Vienna Woods area, for a two-night stay, we visit Györ, one of the best-preserved examples of a Hungarian Renaissance and Baroque town. We continue to Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna, where the gardens and park will take you into a world of Baroque culture (palace entrance not included). (B,D)
Day 7 Vienna - Included day in Vienna which has a fascinating heritage as the centre of the Habsburg Empire. Our optional guided sightseeing tour will introduce the principal sights, including the Hofburg Palace, the Parliament building, the Opera House, National Theatre and the City Hall. We see the house where Johann Strauss composed the Blue Danube Waltz before crossing the Danube to see the United Nations complex, then pass the famous Prater Wheel, before returning to the centre. (B,D)
Day 8 To Belgium for an overnight stay. (B)
Day 9 To Calais then return home. (B)
Included Meals: B=Breakfast, D=Dinner
12-day Extra Leisure holiday
Our 12-day Extra Leisure itinerary offers an extra night and day in Prague and Budapest, plus an extra overnight stop on the return journey home, giving you a more leisurely itinerary.
Day 1 Local departure by coach then to Belgium for an overnight stay.
Day 2 Prague - To Prague for a three-night stay. (B,D)
Day 3 & 4 Prague - Two days in Prague. (2xB,2xD)
Day 5 Bratislava - To Bratislava then to Budapest for a three-night stay. (B,D)
Day 6 & 7 Budapest - Two days in Budapest. (2xB,2xD)
Day 8 Györ - To Györ and Vienna's Schönbrunn Palace Gardens, then to Vienna Woods for a three-night stay. (B,D)
Day 9 Vienna. (B,D)
Day 10 Salzburg - To Salzburg the southern Bavaria for an overnight stay. (B,D)
Day 11 To Belgium for an overnight stay. (B)
Day 12 To Calais then return home. (B)
Included Meals: B=Breakfast, D=Dinner
The following additional excursions will be available on the 12-day Extra Leisure itinerary.
Troja Chateau - Optional visit to the beautiful Chateau, surrounded by peaceful gardens, vineyards and the Vltava River, originally built as a summer residence for Count Vaclav Vojtich Sternberg.
Danube Bend - Optional excursion to the 'Danube Bend' exploring Old Hungary, beginning with a visit to Eszergom and it's magnificeng basilica. We continue to Visegrad, viewing the old fortifications, the Szentendre where you can enjoy typical Hungarian food and walk the narrow streets where traditional handicrafts are sold.
Salzburg - Included visit to Salzburg, one of Austria's most beautiful cities with lovely squares, medieval lanes, gothic churches and quaint cafes. An optional guided walking tour is a wonderful way to discover the sights.
Your hotels
You’ll stay for two nights at the 3-star Ibis Mala Strana, or similar in Prague, the 4-star Novotel Budapest Congress, or similar in Budapest and a 4-star hotel in the Vienna Woods area at the 4-star City Hotel in Stockerau. All hotels have a restaurant and bar and all bedrooms have T.V. and telephone. Overnight stays in northern France and Paris are will be in a city-style hotels. The 12-day tour will spend an extra night each in Prague and Budapestand a night in Bavaria.
What’s Included?
• 8 nights’ accommodation with 8 continental breakfasts & 6 evening meals
• Excursions and visits as detailed above
• Travel by executive coach
• 3 extra nights acommodation with 3 continental breakasts and 3 evening meals on the 12-day tour
Upgrade to Silver Servicefor luxury coach travel and enjoy these added benefits.
• Extra legroom for your added comfort
• Rear lounge to relax and chat
• Free personal headphones with a choice of music and DVD's
• Extra excursion; Prague walking tour
• Porterage at your hotels
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9-Day Executive Coach - 9PVB
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| Date | Price | Date | Price |
| Sat 19 May | 599 | Sat 22 Sept | 649 |
| Sat 28 Jul | 649 | ||
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| Single | 149 | ||
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9-Day Silver Service - 9PVBV
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| Date | Price | Date | Price |
| Sat 28 Apr | 699 | Sat 14 Jul | 779 |
| Sat 12 May | 769 | Sat 11 Aug | 779 |
| Sat 26 May | 779 | Sat 1, 15 Sept | 779 |
| Sat 23 Jun | 779 | Sat 13 Oct | 699 |
| Supplements (pp) | |||
| Single | 149 | ||
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12-Day Executive Coach - 12PVB
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| Date | Price | ||
| Mon 27 Aug | 749 | ||
| Supplements (pp) | |||
| Single | 229 | ||
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12-Day Silver Service - 12PVBV
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| Date | Price | Date | Price |
| Mon 9 Apr | 939 | Mon 16, 23 Jul | 939 |
| Mon 14, 28 May | 939 | Mon 13 Aug | 939 |
| Mon 25 Jun | 939 | Mon 24 Sept | 939 |
| Supplements (pp) | |||
| Single | 229 | ||
