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7-Day Eastern Europe 7-Country Tour: Prague, Bratislava, Budapest, Vienna, Vaduz, Lucerne, Zurich from Frankfurt, Germany
Our Price: from US$884 ￥5983 €771 C$1242 Rs.85124 (Price shown is based on the lowest price per person over the next 60 days)
Duration: 7 days
Language: English; Mandarin Chinese; Vietnamese
Group Size: Max 55 people
7 Countries in Eastern Europe include Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, and Germany
Cover cities Budapest, Lucerne, Prague, Vienna, Bern, Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Munich, Zurich, Mondsee, Mount Titlis, Vaduz.
Highlights:
- Guaranteed two nights in 4-Star Hotel.
- Daily Comforts: Enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning for a great start to your day.
Itinerary
Day 1:Frankfurt - Prague(410 km)
After boarding the luxury coach in Frankfurt, sit back and enjoy a scenic ride through some classic German country side en-route to the Czech Republic. Prague, one of Europe’s most ornate cities, is your first destination. We will arrive in the evening, ready to discover this charming capital city with its fairy-tale architecture, the following morning.
Day 2:Prague - Bratislava(289 km)
Your Prague adventure begins with a spectacular walk along the Royal Route, start from the top of Castle Hill in the Hradcany district, and then tour Prague Castle. Further exploration then heads off around the imposing gothic St. Vitus Cathedral, the Old Royal Palace, St. George's Basilica and along Golden Lane.
Later we will stroll across the iconic Charles Bridge, and on through the winding alleys to the Old Town Square, where you can see the City Hall and the Astronomical Clock.
After lunch in the square, our coach will make the scenic transfer from Prague to the hotel in or near the Slovakian capital, Bratislava.
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Prague, Czech RepublicPrague has been an important city for 1,100 years. It is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic, features more than ten museums, and its historic city center is considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Prague CastleThis massive palatial complex in Prague serves as the official residence of the President of the Czech Republic. It is the largest ancient castle in the world with a total area of 70,000 square-meters.
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St. Vitus CathedralThe largest church in the Czech Republic, St. Vitus Cathedral is a beautiful Gothic church, marked by its high vaulted ceiling and flying buttresses, which had a large influence over the development of this architectural style in central Europe.
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Golden LaneThis historic street in front of the massive and spectacular Prague Castle gets its name from the alchemists who are said to once have roamed the area looking for a way to turn ordinary minerals into gold.
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Old Town SquareThis public square in the heart of Prague's historic Old Town displays some excellent examples of Gothic and baroque architecture; for example, the square's two major churches, Tyn Church and St. Nihcolas Church, each showcase one of these styles.
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Old Town HallThis building, with its tall, Gothic tower, was once the city hall of Prague. At the top of the tower is the famous astronomical clock, the oldest still-working clock of its kind worldwide.
Day 3:Bratislava - Budapest(200 km)
One of the best ways of seeing Budapest is by taking a river cruise. After a morning of activity, you'll relax over lunch at Buda Palace, and then have a chance to look at the exhibitions in the Budapest History Museum and Hungarian National Gallery, or do a spot of souvenir shopping.
Next you'll explore both sides of the city on a cultural and historic tour. Highlights on the Buda side of the Danube include the towered terrace of Fisherman's Bastion, the medieval Matthias Church and a walk up to the summit of Gellert Hill for panoramic views. While over in Pest the sights include the expansive Heroes' Square and Hungary's dramatic riverside Parliament Building. In the evening, you can choose to round off an eventful day with an optional dinner in the heart of Budapest, where you can sample traditional dishes such as goose liver, goulash, duck leg and local wine, accompanied by Hungarian folkdance and music.
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Budapest, HungaryBudapest is the capital city of Hungary and is routinely considered to be one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. A large area of the city is considered a World Heritage Site by the United Nations.
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Budapest History MuseumThe museum is located in the Buda Castle. It displays collections and explains history of the Medieval Royal Palace of the Buda Castle, Budapest In the Middle Ages and Gothic Sculptures from the Royal Palace of Buda.
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Hungarian National GalleryEstablished in 1957 as the national art museum, located in Buda Castle in Budapest. It houses Medieval, Renaissance, Gothic art, and Baroque Hungarian art and its collection includes wood altars from the 15th century.
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Fisherman's BastionThe Fisherman's Bastion on the Buda side of the Danube River in Hungary is an incredible white-stone viewing terrace with conical towers. It was built in the 1890s and gets its name from the fisherman's guild that once defended the area.
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Heroes SquareThe centerpiece of this famous square in Budapest is a series of statues known as the Millennium Memorial. The statues are of the leaders of the nine tribes that founded Hungary as well as other historic Hungarian figures.
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Hungarian Parliament BuildingOne of Europe's oldest legislative buildings, the seat of Hungary's National Assembly is an iconic landmark on the banks of the Danube River in Budapest. It is both the largest and tallest building in the country.
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Matthias ChurchThis impressive and dramatic Gothic cathedral in Budapest was built in the late 1300s, although local tradition claims it dates back to the 12th century. It houses an Ecclesiastical-art museum that contains replicas of the Hungarian royal jewels.
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Danube CruiseTake a leisurely cruise down the beautiful Danube River to see the magnificent city of Budapest from the water. This river is the vein that flows between the two part of the city, Buda and Pest.
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Hungarian Folklore Show and Dinner and TransferDancing has long been a significant component of Hungarian culture. Come see a performance that showcases the traditional dances of the country, providing an insightful and entertaining display. As you watch, you will enjoy a delicious dinner.
Day 4:Budapest - Vienna(243 km)
Today we will enter the city of Vienna, AT Austria's capital.
Begins at one of the city's most popular attractions, Schonbrunn Palace. After lunch in this refined setting, you will take a driving tour past many grand, famous buildings, including the City Hall, the Austrian Parliament, Hofburg Palace and Heroes'Square.
In the afternoon, you'll have some shopping time, before adding the Wiener Staatsoper (opera house). Later, optional for dinner in the heart of the city or visit St. Stephen's Cathedral, before taking a stroll in Stadtpark.
In the evening, we recommend the option of attending a Viennese waltz concert, which will allow you the unforgettable experience of hearing the music of Mozart and Strauss in the place where it was composed.
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Vienna, AustriaVienna is the capital city of Austria. It is considered one of the best places to live in the world. Called "The City of Music", Vienna has produced internationally famous composers such as Beethoven, Brahms, Mahler, Mozart and more.
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Schonbrunn PalaceSchonbrunn Palace is both one of the most important cultural landmarks in Austria and possibly the most major of its tourist attractions. This 1,440-room Rococo estate and gardens was built by Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian II in 1569.
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St. Stephen's CathedralThe noticeable and unique mosaic roof of this church in the Austrian capital has made Saint Stephen's one of the most recognizable buildings in the city. The church has seen several additions, but the oldest parts are from the 12th century.
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StadtparkThe Viennese City Park covers 16 acres in the Austrian capital and is beloved by tourists and locals alike. The park is home to several attractions and monuments of its own, most notable the Johann Strauss Monument.
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Vienna State OperaThis amazing opera house traces its origins to the middle of the 1800s. Its prestigious orchestra members often go on to become players in the Vienna Philharmonic. The neo-Renaissance facade is beloved today, but unpopular at the time of construction.
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Vienna Concert WaltzVienna has a rich history of classical music. Come see a traditional waltz concert, and marvel in the beautiful sounds that emanate from the chamber orchestra.
Day 5:Vienna - Mondsee - Munich(363 km)
In the morning, we will depart from Vienna and head to Munich. On the way, we will visit the Mondsee, a beautiful town in the Alps. Upon our arrival, guests will have time to explore the Marienplatz and the New Town Hall, or you can enjoy a German beer in one of the beer gardens before going to the hotel. We will spend the night in Munich or nearby city.
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Mondsee, AustriaA town in the Austrian state of Upper Austria located on the shore of the lake Mondsee. The town is home to the historic medieval Mondsee Abbey. The cloister church was used for the site of the wedding in The Sound of Music.
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Munich, GermanyMunich is the third largest city in Germany and capital of the state of Bavaria. Throughout its history, the city has been at the forefront of architectural production, with the older, historic buildings blending perfectly with modern architecture.
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MarienplatzThis public square has been the main square in Munich since 1158. It is named for Mary's Column, which stands in its center, erected in the 17th century to celebrate the end of Swedish occupation.
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Old Town HallThis building served as the city hall of Munich until 1874. It was built between the 13th and 14th centuries in a late Gothic style, featuring tall spires and a white facade.
Day 6:Munich - Vaduz - Mt Titlis - Lucerne - Zurich(574 km)
From our hotel in Munich or nearby city, we will travel to Mount Titlis in Switzerland, where we will take the Rotair to the top. On the way, we will take a photo stop in one of the smallest country in Europe - Lichtenstein. After lunch we will make our way to Lucerne, CH to view lovely Lake Lucerne. We will also visit the Lion Monument. At the end of our tour, guests will have some free time to explore the city. We will head to Zurich, CH or nearby city for the night.
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Vaduz, LiechtensteinThis small town is the capital of the principality of Liechtenstein, located ont he border between Austria and Switzerland. The most famous landmark is Vaduz Castle, home of the reigning prince of Liechtenstein.
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Bern, SwitzerlandThe official language of Bern is (the Swiss variety of Standard) German, but the main spoken language is the Alemannic Swiss German dialect called Bernese German.In 1983 the historic old town in the centre of Bern became a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Titlis Rotair and Ice Flyer ChairliftThe Titlis Rotair and Ice Flyer Chairlift is a one of a kind cable car that offers panoramic views of Switzerland's famous Mount Titlis. The circular car has windows all around, and rotates 360 degrees as it climbs higher and higher.
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Mount Titlis, SwitzerlandThis mountain looms in the Swiss Alps, near the city of Lucerne. A popular activity is to take the cable car to the top of the mountain. It straddles the border between Obwalden and Berne.
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Lucerne, SwitzerlandThis Swiss city on gorgeous Lake Lucerne is popular with tourists due to its amazing views of the lake, Mount Pilatus, and Mount Rigi of the Swiss Alps. Some of the buildings in Lucerne date back hundreds of years.
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Lion MonumentThe Lion of Lucerne is an amazing sculpture carved directly into a cliffside in one of Switzerland's most gorgeous cities. It was done to commemorate the deaths of Swiss soldiers who were brutally massacred during the bloody French Revolution.
Day 7:Zurich - Titisee - Frankfurt(318 km)
Today, we will tour Zurich, the largest city in Switzerland. We will then visit the Rhine Falls. After lunch, we will travel to Frankfurt, German, arriving in the early evening.
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Zurich, SwitzerlandSitting on the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich, this city is the largest in Switzerland. The Bahnhofstrasse ("Station Street") is an important landmark as one of the world's most expensive shopping areas.
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Neuhausen am Rheinfall, SwitzerlandA town and a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland, which is close to the Rhine Falls.
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Rhine FallsThis roaring Swiss waterfall not far from Zurich has been wowing tourists for centuries. It is about 75 feet tall and 450 feet wide, making it the largest plain waterfall in Europe. It has the largest flow in the summer.
Departure & Return
| Location | Address | Departure |
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| Frankfurt | 8:30am |
- Please arrive at the station at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure.
- DROP OFF POINTS (Please noted that the drop off time is for reference only and may vary slightly due to traffic/ unforeseen circumstances): 19:00 Frankfurt HBF Central Train Station
Includes & Excludes
Price Includes
Hotel: Twin share basis. For child 2 - 11 years old sharing a room with 2 adults. (Hotel information is confirmed 24 hours prior departure)
Transportation: Air Conditioned luxury coach and other transportation listed in itinerary.
Breakfast: Daily Continental breakfast including coffee or tea, juice, bread, jam. All others meals not listed are at your expense.
Guide
Price Excludes
A mandatory service fees for tour guide/bus driver (min. EUR 10 /day per person).
City entrance and Overnight City tax charges (Mandatory) (this fee will be collected in advance when placing an order)
| Prague City entrance | EUR 5 |
| Venna City entrance | EUR 5 | Lucerne City Entrance Tax | EUR 5 |
Lunch and Dinner charges (if applicable)
- Donau Riverboat Dinner: EUR 75
- Hungary Folklore Show + Dinner + Transfer: EUR 60
Any charges for additional itinerary are not listed in itinerary
Travel insurance, visa fees
Excess baggage charges from Airlines
Personal expenses such as room service, telephone, laundry service charges
Losses or additional expenses: The Company will accept no responsibilities for losses or additional
expense due to accident.
Activities & Attractions
| Destination | Adult | Child |
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| Bern, Switzerland | ||
| Titlis Rotair and Ice Flyer Chairlift (Optional) | $116 / €100 | $58 / €50 (7-16 yrs) |
| Budapest, Hungary | ||
| Danube Cruise (Optional) | $24 / €20 | $24 / €20 |
| Fisherman's Bastion (Optional) | $4 / €3 | $4 / €3 |
| Hungarian Folklore Show and Dinner and Transfer (Optional) | $70 / €60 | $70 / €60 |
| Matthias Church (Optional) | $10 / €8 | $10 / €8 |
| Prague, Czech Republic | ||
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Prague Castle (Optional) ticket included: the Old Royal Palace, St. George's Basilica, Golden Lane and Vitus Cathedral
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$22 / €18.45 | $15 / €12.35 (7-16 yrs) |
| Vienna, Austria | ||
| Schonbrunn Palace (Optional) | $45 / €38 | $33 / €28 (7-18 yrs) |
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Vienna Concert Waltz (Optional) Transportation + Admission
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$98 / €84 | $98 / €84 |
Prices are subject to change without prior notice.
If you would like to join the optional activities, please pay the fee in cash to the tour guide. You cannot buy / use the tickets on your own or use City Passes. The tour guide will arrange the tickets for the group.
Additional Notes
Physical Demands: This tour itinerary is very compact and requires a significant amount of walking. It is crucial for the group to arrive at each destination on time to ensure we can proceed to the next location as scheduled. Punctuality is essential to maintain the tour's flow and allow everyone to experience all planned attractions.
Wheelchair Accessibility: Due to different bus models, we may not be able to accommodate participants using wheelchairs. Therefore, we regret that we cannot accept wheelchair users to join our tour. (Note: For "private group tours", please inform us before receiving a quote.)
Luggage Restrictions: Due to limited luggage space on the coach, each passenger may bring one large and one small piece of luggage (large luggage not exceeding 30kg and 28 inches in size; small luggage not exceeding 20 inches). If passengers carry more than one large and one small piece of luggage (subject to available space), an additional fee of €5 (or £5 for the UK tours) per piece per day will be charged as a handling fee for the driver. Thank you for your understanding.
Share Room: We will not charge clients a single supplement if they are willing to share a room with other tour members. However, no complaints or amendments can be made based on this arrangement. This preference must be indicated at the time of booking, and with a minimum of 7 days prior to joining the tour. Once the booking is confirmed, it will not be possible to amend the room choice while on tour. If you insist on changing to a single room, you must pay an additional fee.
Photo Usage Rights: Our company reserves the right to publicly display participant's portraits taken during the tour. We will capture activities and moments during the trip for promotional purposes.
Tour Participation Conditions: European tours are different from other countries in the world. Most tourist attractions cannot be reached directly by tour buses and require walking tours. If a passenger has limited mobility, they may have to wait on the bus at some attractions and cannot visit with the group. Loss of attractions cannot be used as a reason to request compensation or refunds. Please pay attention and think carefully before joining the tour. Once you have registered and confirmed your participation, it also means that you accept our company's terms and conditions.
Boarding and Punctuality: Please present this tour ticket for boarding at the designated assembly point on time. We will not wait for latecomers, and the tour fee will not be refunded. Our company is not responsible for any consequences. In case of emergencies, please call the emergency phone number provided.
Travel Documents: Participants are responsible for bringing and carrying valid travel documents (passport), electronic health codes, and visas with a validity period of at least six months from the departure date. In any case or for any reason, if the participant is refused entry by the immigration authorities (customs), our company is not responsible, and any losses incurred are the responsibility of the participant. The tour fee will not be refunded.
Valuables and Personal Belongings: Please avoid bringing valuable items and precious jewelry as much as possible. Valuables and documents should be carried with you at all times and kept under your own supervision. Our company, driver, and tour leader are not responsible for any loss.
Legal Compliance: Tour members must abide by the laws and regulations of each country, and it is strictly prohibited to carry private goods for profit and illegal items. Smoking is prohibited in all public places and indoor buildings (including hotel rooms) in Europe, with fines of up to thousands of euros, so please abide by the law. In recent years, some famous buildings (attractions) in Europe have banned visitors from sitting on the ground to rest or eat, which is not only considered rude but may also face immediate prosecution.
Early Departure or Leaving the Tour: In any case or for personal reasons, if a tour member requests to leave on their own, return individually or leave the tour midway, our company will assist in making arrangements. However, our company will not be responsible for any indirect or direct cost losses incurred due to delays in transportation or other circumstances that result in missing the pre-arranged itinerary or accommodation.
Disruptive Behavior: Any tour participant who intentionally obstructs the tour leader's work, endangers the safety of others, or affects the normal activities and interests of the group, the tour leader has the right to cancel their tour qualification, order the participant to leave the group depending on the specific situation or with the consent of the majority of the tour participants. The remaining balance of the unfinished part of the journey will not be refunded, and any actions taken by the participant after leaving the group will not be related to the company.
Delays and Itinerary Changes: If the flight or bus is delayed due to a malfunction or traffic congestion, resulting in itinerary changes or canceled programs, tour participants may not use this as an excuse to oppose or withdraw from the tour. In case of bad weather, strikes, or unexpected accidents that cause delays in the itinerary, tour participants may not demand compensation or refund of tour fees.
Itinerary Adjustment Notice: We continuously strive to improve our tour itineraries. We reserve the right to make changes to end cities, hotels, or tour order if improvements can be made or if unforeseen circumstances arise. During peak periods, duplicate departures may operate, possibly in reverse order, which may result in different hotels than those listed in the itinerary.
Transportation and Accommodation Liability: The tourist transportation and hotels used by our company, such as airplanes, ships, trains, or buses, have various regulations for the safety of participants and issues such as lost luggage, accidents, and property damage. These situations will be handled based on the regulations established by each institution and will not be related to our company. We recommend that participants purchase travel insurance and luggage insurance on their own. For details on how to purchase insurance, please contact the travel agency you registered with or our company directly.
European Climate and Hotel Facilities: The temperature difference between day and night in Europe is substantial, the annual average temperature exceeds 30 degrees for less than two months, and European countries have strong environmental protection awareness. Therefore, hotels in Europe may not have standard air conditioning.
Tour Group Composition: If the number of participants is small, we reserve the right to combine guests speaking different languages on the same tour bus. This arrangement helps ensure tour viability and may enhance the cultural exchange experience for all participants.