Embark on a grand tour through the heart of Central Europe, exploring six of the region’s most iconic cities. This comprehensive 13-day journey takes you from the imperial splendor of Vienna to the historic charm of Prague, with memorable stops in Budapest, Krakow, Warsaw, and Berlin. Experience a unique blend of culture, history, and architecture, from the Gothic and Baroque beauties of Vienna and Prague to the poignant reminders of WWII in Krakow and Berlin. Enjoy guided tours of each city’s most famous landmarks, including the Hofburg Palace, Fisherman’s Bastion, Wawel Castle, the Warsaw Ghetto, and the Reichstag. This tour is a deep dive into the soul of Central Europe, offering insights into its tumultuous history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes.
Vienna: 2 nights at Hilton Stadtpark (SFC)
Budapest: 2 nights at Radisson Blu Beke (FC)
Krakow: 2 nights at Holiday Inn (FC)
Warsaw: 2 nights at Radisson Blu (FC)
Berlin: 2 nights at Abba (FC)
Prague: 2 nights at Angelo (FC)
Day 1: Arrival in Vienna
Welcome to Vienna! Transfer to your hotel and enjoy a welcome dinner. (D)
Day 2: Exploring Vienna
Morning tour of Vienna’s historic sites, including the Hofburg and St. Stephan’s Cathedral. (B)
Day 3: Vienna to Budapest
Journey to Budapest, enjoying the scenic countryside. Dinner upon arrival. (B,D)
Day 4: Discover Budapest
Panoramic tour of Budapest’s key landmarks, including the Parliament and Castle District. (B)
Day 5: Budapest to Krakow
Travel through Slovakia’s valleys to Krakow. Dinner upon arrival. (B,D)
Day 6: Krakow and Auschwitz
Tour Krakow’s historic center and visit Auschwitz-Birkenau. (B)
Day 7: Krakow to Warsaw
Visit the Yasna Gora Monastery en route to Warsaw. Dinner upon arrival. (B,D)
Day 8: Warsaw Highlights
Explore Warsaw’s Old Town, Ghetto area, and Lazienki Park. (B)
Day 9: Warsaw to Berlin
Depart for Berlin, with a stop in Poznan. Dinner upon arrival. (B,D)
Day 10: Berlin’s United History
Morning tour of Berlin, including the Reichstag and Schloss Charlottenburg. (B)
Day 11: Berlin to Prague via Dresden
Visit Dresden’s Zwinger Palace and Semper Opera House. Arrive in Prague for dinner. (B,D)
Day 12: Prague Panoramic Tour
Enjoy a tour of Prague, including Hradcany Castle and the Charles Bridge. (B)
Day 13: Departure from Prague
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight. (B)
This tour is a perfect blend of guided activities and leisure time, offering an in-depth exploration of Central Europe’s most significant cities. From the remnants of empires to the echoes of war and revolution, each city tells a story of resilience and beauty, making this journey an unforgettable experience.
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*Gelber’s Way is an Associate Member of the United States Tour Operators Association. However, Gelber’s Way is NOT a participant in the USTOA $1 Million Travelers Assistance Program and is not held by USTOA to certain standards required of Active Members.”
