Imperial Europe Escape: Prague, Vienna & Budapest Discovery – 8 Days
2N Prague, 3N Vienna, 2N Budapest Adventure
Experience the timeless charm of Central Europe with Prague's historic streets, scenic Vltava River Cruise, Vienna's imperial palaces and shopping, Schönbrunn Palace, Budapest's iconic Danube Night Cruise, open-top sightseeing tours, and comfortable train journeys connecting three magnificent European capitals.
Day wise Itinerary
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Day 1 – Welcome to Prague | Arrival in the City of a Hundred Spires
Welcome to the magical capital of the Czech Republic! Upon your arrival in Prague, enjoy a comfortable private transfer from the airport to your hotel. After check-in, the remainder of the day is free for you to relax or begin exploring the city's enchanting atmosphere at your own pace. Wander through the charming Old Town, admire the Gothic architecture, or unwind at a traditional Czech café.
Highlights:
- Arrival in Prague
- Private airport transfer to the hotel
- Hotel check-in
- Leisure time to explore Prague independently
- Overnight stay in Prague
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Hotel Ambiance
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Day 2 – Prague Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour & Vltava River Cruise
Breakfast at the hotel.
After breakfast, discover Prague's historic landmarks aboard the Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour, offering the flexibility to explore the city's most famous attractions at your own pace. Later, relax on a scenic Vltava River Cruise, where you'll admire Prague's iconic skyline, historic bridges, and stunning riverside architecture from a unique perspective.
Highlights:
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Prague Tour
- Explore Prague's iconic landmarks
- Scenic Vltava River Cruise
- Free time for shopping and sightseeing
- Overnight stay in Prague
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Hotel Ambiance
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Day 3 – Scenic Train Journey to Vienna & Explore Mariahilfer Straße
Breakfast at the hotel.
Following breakfast, check out and board your comfortable train to Vienna, Austria's elegant imperial capital. Upon arrival, check into your hotel before spending the afternoon exploring the famous Mariahilfer Straße, Vienna's premier shopping boulevard. Browse international brands, local boutiques, cafés, and vibrant shopping arcades while experiencing the city's cosmopolitan atmosphere.
Highlights:
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Train journey from Prague to Vienna
- Hotel check-in
- Explore Mariahilfer Straße
- Shopping and leisure time
- Overnight stay in Vienna
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Day 4 – Vienna Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Tour
Breakfast at the hotel.
Start your day with a delicious breakfast before exploring Vienna aboard the Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour. Visit the city's magnificent imperial landmarks, including the Vienna State Opera, Parliament, City Hall, Hofburg Palace, and St. Stephen's Cathedral. Enjoy the flexibility to hop off at your favorite attractions and immerse yourself in Vienna's rich history and culture.
Highlights:
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Vienna Tour
- Visit Vienna's iconic landmarks
- Explore the city's historic centre
- Leisure time for shopping or cafés
- Overnight stay in Vienna
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ibis Wien Mariahilf
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Day 5 – Schönbrunn Palace Skip-the-Line Guided Tour
Breakfast at the hotel.
After breakfast, enjoy a fascinating guided tour of the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace, one of Austria's most treasured UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Skip the entrance queues and discover the lavish imperial apartments, grand ceremonial halls, and beautifully landscaped gardens while learning about the fascinating history of the Habsburg monarchy.
Highlights:
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Skip-the-line entry to Schönbrunn Palace
- Guided palace tour
- Explore the magnificent palace gardens
- Learn about Austria's imperial history
- Overnight stay in Vienna
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ibis Wien Mariahilf
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Day 6 – Train Journey to Budapest & Danube River Night Cruise
Breakfast at the hotel.
Following breakfast, board your train to the beautiful Hungarian capital of Budapest. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend some time exploring the city before enjoying a spectacular Danube River Night Cruise. Admire Budapest's illuminated landmarks, including the Hungarian Parliament, Buda Castle, and Chain Bridge, beautifully reflected on the shimmering waters of the Danube.
Highlights:
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Train journey from Vienna to Budapest
- Hotel check-in
- Danube River Sightseeing Night Cruise
- Stunning illuminated city views
- Overnight stay in Budapest
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Hotel Benczur
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Day 7 – Budapest Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour
Breakfast at the hotel.
Enjoy breakfast before discovering Budapest on the Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour. Visit the city's most famous attractions, including Heroes' Square, St. Stephen's Basilica, Buda Castle, Fisherman's Bastion, and the Hungarian Parliament Building. Hop on and off throughout the day while exploring Budapest's remarkable blend of history, culture, and architecture.
Highlights:
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Budapest Tour
- Explore Buda Castle District
- Visit Heroes' Square
- Discover the Hungarian Parliament
- Free time for shopping and local cafés
- Overnight stay in Budapest
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Hotel Benczur
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Day 8 – Farewell Central Europe | Private Airport Transfer
Breakfast at the hotel.
Enjoy your final breakfast before checking out of your hotel. A private transfer will take you comfortably to the airport for your onward journey. Leave Central Europe with unforgettable memories of Prague's medieval beauty, Vienna's imperial elegance, and Budapest's stunning riverside landmarks.
Highlights:
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Hotel check-out
- Private airport transfer
- Departure with unforgettable memories
Travel Tips
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring historic city centres.
- Keep Euros for Prague and Vienna, and Hungarian Forints for local purchases in Budapest.
- Arrive at railway stations at least 30 minutes before departure.
- Taste regional specialties including Czech pastries, Viennese coffee, and authentic Hungarian goulash.
Inclusions:
- Accommodation as mentioned above/or similar
- Daily Breakfast
- Transfers as mentioned above
- Sightseen as mentioned above
- 24X7 assistance
- Travel Insurance
- Visa Assistance
Exclusions:
- Anything not mentioned above
- City Taxes
- Flight cost
- Visa Fee
- 2% TCS (Which is redeemable at the time of ITR filing)
