Eastern Europe: Prague, Vienna and Budapest

Prague · Vienna · Budapest

Duration

8 nights / 9 days

Trip style

Cultural

Stay category

3 to 4 star, or similar

Trip highlights

A 9-day plan as a PDF: the day-by-day itinerary, what is included, good-to-know notes and how to change it. Free, and a copy is emailed to you.

Suggested itinerary, customised on enquiry

Day 1Arrival and transfer

Arrive in Prague and transfer to your hotel. Check in, settle in and enjoy a relaxed first evening.

Day 2Prague old town

See the Old Town Square, Astronomical Clock and Charles Bridge.

Day 3Prague Castle

Visit Prague Castle and St Vitus Cathedral, walk down through the Lesser Town and enjoy the evening on the Vltava river.

Day 4Prague to Vienna

Travel to Vienna by road or rail and take an evening walk in the old city.

Day 5Vienna sights

See Schönbrunn Palace, the Ringstrasse and St Stephen's Cathedral.

Day 6Vienna to Budapest

Travel along the Danube to Budapest (by road or scenic rail), and take a first walk along the riverfront in the evening.

Day 7Budapest

Visit Buda Castle, Fisherman's Bastion and the Parliament, with an evening Danube cruise.

Day 8Thermal baths

Relax at one of Budapest's historic thermal baths and explore the Great Market Hall.

Day 9Departure

After breakfast, check out and transfer to the airport for your onward journey.

Accommodation for the nights shown, in the stay category above, on twin sharing
Airport transfers and transfers between places as per the itinerary
Sightseeing and entrance fees for the places named in the itinerary, unless marked optional
Daily breakfast where the stay offers it, and any other meals confirmed in your quote
A local guide or representative where the itinerary calls for one