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Imagine yourself exploring postcard-worthy monuments such as the Royal Castle of Hradcany in Prague, the Homburgs Palace in Vienna, and the Parliament building - a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Budapest. You’ll overnight in some of Eastern Europe’s most exciting cities: Berlin, Prague, Vienna, Budapest, and Warsaw on this 13-day escorted tour. Be rewarded with lifetime memories as you capture the best Royal Roads of the Past!
DAY 1 Berlin
Welcome to Berlin! Upon arrival at the airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The afternoon will be yours to enjoy. In the evening, join your fellow travellers and Tour Manager for a Welcome Drink.
Stay at: Hotel ABBA (4 star) or similar
Meals included: -
DAY 2 Berlin
After breakfast, embark on a walking tour of Berlin. With your guide, see views of the impressive Reichstag and lovely Schloss Charlottenburg. Continue through the city to see famous sights such as the Opera, Schiller Theatre and Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church. The rest of the day will be free to explore this once-divided city on your own.
Stay at: Hotel ABBA (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast
DAY 3 Berlin - Dresden - Prague
Travel to the Czech Republic today via Dresden, the beautiful Saxony Baroque city. Stop here for an orientation tour, viewing Zwinger Palace and Semper Opera House. Afterwards, continue to Prague, the capital of Czech Republic where you will overnight.
Stay at: Hotel Adria (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast
DAY 4 Prague
Begin your day with a guided tour Prague. Crossing over the Vltava River, your sightseeing will begin with a visit to the Royal Castle of Hradcany, St. Vitus Cathedral, the Old Royal Palace, and St George's Basilica. See Daliborka Tower on Golden Lane before making your way back across the famous Charles Bridge to take in sights of the charming old quarter with the town hall and world-famous Astronomical Clock, the Jewish Quarter, St. Nicholas Church, and much more! The remainder of the day is at leisure to do as you like.
Stay at: Hotel Adria (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast
DAY 5 Prague - Vienna
Leave Prague and head across to Vienna, the 'City of Waltz'. Upon arrival, enjoy your free time and perhaps start discovering the city’s delights, from shopping to architecture to pastries.
Stay at: Hotel NH Wien City (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast
DAY 6 Vienna
Start the day with a visit to the St. Stephen's Cathedral and the Hofburg Palace, followed by seeing Belvedere Palace, Prater Amusement Park, and the UN Buildings. Enjoy the afternoon at your disposal before a classical Concert of Strauss’s & Mozart’s music tonight.
Stay at: Hotel NH Wien City (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast
DAY 7 Vienna - Bratislava - Esztergom - Budapest
On your way to Hungary today, visit Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia surrounded by vineyards and the Little Carpathian Mountains, crisscrossed with forested hiking and cycling trails. Later, stop at Esztergom which used to be the capital of Hungary from the 10th to the mid-13th century. At last, arrive in Budapest with dinner and overnight.
Stay at: Hotel NH Budapest City (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast and dinner
DAY 8 Budapest
Join your guide and start seeing all the main attractions including The Parliament, the Royal Palace, the Castle Hill area, Fisherman's Bastion, the Matthias Church, Heroes' Square, and Gellert Hill with its Citadel. The balance of the day is yours to explore the 'Paris of the East', shop along the Vaci Utca, nibble a delicious slice of apple strudel, sip some Hungarian wine, or perhaps join an optional excursion.
Stay at: Hotel NH Budapest City (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast
DAY 9 Budapest - Krakow
Embark on the direction to Krakow and wind through the hills and countryside of Slovakia, past the Tatras Mountains, and into the rolling plains of Poland. On arrival, you can unwind after a day on the road and find yourself a nice dinner.
Stay at: Hotel Radisson Red (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast
DAY 10 Krakow
The highlights of today's sightseeing include a visit to Wawel Hill, a viewing of the Royal Castle and a visit to the Royal Cathedral. Next, take a walking tour of the Old Town where you will see the Main Market Square and Renaissance Cloth Hall before a visit to the St. Mary's Church. The afternoon is at leisure to go for a stroll, browse through the stores, sample some 'sernik' or 'szarlotka', or simply relax in your hotel.
Stay at: Hotel Radisson Red (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast
DAY 11 Krakow - Warsaw
This morning, join a guided tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau, the notorious concentration camp from World War II and a UNESCO World Heritage site. In the early evening, arrive in Poland's capital city, Warsaw with dinner and overnight.
Stay at: Hotel Mercure Centrum (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast and dinner
DAY 12 Warsaw
This 700-year-old capital is a symbol of Polish nationhood and the will to survive against great odds. Your guide will take you on a sightseeing tour along the famous Royal Route from magnificent Castle Square to Lazienki Park and Palace, the summer residence of the last king of Poland. Pass by the Palace of Science and Culture (known as the 'wedding cake'), the Saxon Gardens, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Monument to the Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto, and Barbican. Continue walking around the Old Town, Old Market Square and St. John’s Cathedral. The rest of the day is free for shopping, relaxing in a park or a garden, or attending an optional Chopin concert.
Stay at: Hotel Mercure Centrum (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast
DAY 13 Warsaw
Your tour concludes today after breakfast with a departure transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
Meals included: Breakfast
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Twin/Double Single | ||
19 Oct 2024 | Sold Out Sold Out | |
2 Nov 2024 | Sold Out Sold Out | |
7 Dec 2024 | Sold Out Sold Out | |
4 Apr 2025 | was $5,060 $4,750 was $6,930 $6,620 | |
2 May 2025 | was $4,850 $4,530 was $6,720 $6,410 | |
30 May 2025 | was $4,850 $4,530 was $6,720 $6,410 | |
18 Jul 2025 | was $4,690 $4,380 was $6,560 $6,250 | |
15 Aug 2025 | was $4,690 $4,380 was $6,560 $6,250 | |
29 Aug 2025 | was $4,850 $4,530 was $6,720 $6,410 | |
19 Sep 2025 | was $5,130 $4,820 was $7,000 $6,690 | |
10 Oct 2025 | was $5,130 $4,820 was $7,000 $6,690 | |
Price per adult in Australian Dollars (AUD) |