11 Day Budapest, Vienna & Prague by Rail

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$599
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Highlights

Independent Package Includes

  • Flights NYC-Budapest, Prague-NYC
    Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices
  • Airline fuel surcharges
  • 9 nights accommodations in your choice of hotels
    • 3 nights Budapest
    • 3 nights Vienna
    • 3 nights Prague
  • Transportation between cities via First Class rail (Plan A or B) or Standard rail (Plans C or D) with reserved seats ▲
  • Breakfast daily

▲ Upgrade to First Class rail is available for Plan C & D

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    Itinerary

    Optionals

    Book your Optional Tours before you travel and see more, save time, save money, and protect your investment. Tours purchased while traveling may cost an extra 10% or even more! Tours often sell out - avoid disappointment! Save your cash - many countries do not accept credit cards. Travel insurance only covers services purchased prior to departure.

    Danube Bend Tour (#10) 9:00 AM Day #4 01 Nov 2009 - 31 Mar 2010     $80
    Danube Bend Tour (#10) 9:00 AM Today, journey into the history of Hungary on a tour of the famous Danube Bend. Visit the medieval town of Visegrad, home of the former royal residence of King Matthias Corvinus, for a spectacular view of the Danube Valley. Continue to Esztergom, one of the oldest towns in Hungary. Upon arrival, visit the Esztergom Basilica, the largest church in Hungary and current seat of the Catholic Church. The tour continues to the Baroque artists' village of Szentendre where you will enjoy a guided walking tour of the town. Afterwards, return to Budapest by motor coach.

    Departs at 9:00 a.m. Pick-up from hotel 30 minutes prior to departure time. The tour ends at the pier/city center.

    Vienna City Tour & Schonbrunn (#1) 9:45 AM Day #6 01 Apr 2009 - 31 Mar 2010     $54
    Vienna City Tour & Schonbrunn (#1) 9:45 AM Today's tour takes you into the cultural heart of Vienna with a drive along the famous Ringstrasse, the city's main boulevard. On this relaxing drive, you'll see many splendid buildings of the Austrian Baroque period, including the Vienna State Opera House, the Museum of Fine Arts, the Natural History Museum, the Museumsquartier, The Hofburg Imperial Palace, which formerly served as the winter residence of the Habsburg royal family, Parliament, City Hall and the Burgtheater, Europe's second-oldest operational theater after the Comédie Francaise. A visit to the beautiful staterooms of the UNESCO World Heritage Schönbrunn Palace is included as well. Afterward, return to the Vienna State Opera House, passing Belvedere Palace, the former summer residence of Prince Eugén, which houses the most precious Gustav Klimt collection in the world.

    Departs at 9:45 a.m. Pick-up from hotel approximately 30-45 minutes prior to departure time. Drop-off in city center.

    Full Day Salzburg from Vienna (#9) 7:15 AM Day #7 03 Nov 2009 - 31 Mar 2010     $149
    Full Day Salzburg from Vienna (#9) 7:15 AM Traveling for Mozart's town of birth, become acquainted with the beautiful Salzkammergut landscape, where the Emperor Franz Joseph and his family used to spend their holidays. Skirting Lake Fuschl and Lake Wolfgang, arrive in Salzburg where you will have time for lunch. This afternoon, enjoy a leisurely walk through the old city to see the sights of the Old Bishop's Seat, the Cathedral, the Festvall Hall, and St. Peter's Abbey Church and graveyard, where lies the tomb of Mozart's sister. The tour continues to Mozart's birthplace in the Getreidegasse, passing the famous horse-pond along the way. From the gardens of Mirabella Palace, as filmed in the "Sound of Music," enjoy charming views of the Hohensalzburg Fortress.

    Departs at 7:15 a.m. Pick-up from hotel approximately 30-45 minutes prior to departure time. The tour concludes at the hotel.

    Prague by Night (#8) 6:30 PM Day #8 01 Nov 2009 - 31 Mar 2010     $63
    Prague by Night (#8) 6:30 PM Tonight, view Prague, the famous "Golden City," from the Vltava River. Arguably the best manner in which to see the city, this evening's river cruise offers illuminated views of some of Prague's most historic and artistic architecture along the Vltava banks. The cruise also includes a buffet-style dinner and musical entertainment on board. This evening program culminates with a tour by bus. Enjoy illuminated views of some of Prague's most important historical buildings in Old Town, Jewish Town, Lesser Town, and New Town.

    Tour departs at 6:30 p.m. from Na Príkope, 23. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure. Drop-off at hotel.

    Grand City Tour by Bus (#3A) 11:15 AM Day #9 01 Nov 2009 - 31 Mar 2010     $38
    Grand City Tour by Bus (#3A) 11:15 AM This morning, enjoy Prague, one of the most beautiful towns in Europe with its more than thousand year old history and architecture. By bus, see the New Town, Wenceslas Square, National Museum, view of Prague Castle, Lesser Town and Charles Bridge. Continue by foot through the courtyards of Prague Castle while learning about its history and visit the interior of its most important landmark, the St. Vitus Cathedral. By bus, continue traveling through the Lesser Town to Kampa Island. Enjoy walking across the Charles Bridge and through the Old Town and Jewish Town. The tour ends at the Old Town Square containing the famous Astronomical Clock on Old Townhall and Týn Church.

    Tour departs at 11:15am from Na Príkope, 23. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure. Drop-off at Old Town Square.

    Book your Optional Tours before you travel and see more, save time, save money, and protect your investment. Tours purchased while traveling may cost an extra 10% or even more! Tours often sell out - avoid disappointment! Save your cash - many countries do not accept credit cards. Travel insurance only covers services purchased prior to departure.

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    Mar 17$599$1189*
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      *Not Included:
      Airport taxes & fees, transfers, optional tours, and gratuities.


      Additional Information:
      Upgrade to First Class rail is available for Plan C & D.


      Entry Requirements:
      US citizens require a passport valid for six months beyond travel dates.


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