8 Day Prague & Vienna by Rail

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Highlights

Independent Package Includes

  • Flights NYC-Prague, Vienna-NYC
    Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices
  • Airline fuel surcharges
  • 6 nights accommodations in your choice of hotels
    • 3 nights Prague
    • 3 nights Vienna
  • 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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    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.

    Prague by Night (#8) 6:30 PM Day #2 01 Apr 2010 - 31 Oct 2010     $60
    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.

    Pilsner Urquell Brewery & Koneprusy Caves (#11) AM Day #3 01 Apr 2010 - 31 Oct 2010     $93
    Pilsner Urquell Brewery & Koneprusy Caves (#11) AM This morning, depart for Plzen to visit the Pilsner Urquell Brewery. First, visit a local museum presenting collections on trades, guilds and beer brewing history. Afterwards, stroll around the city center and have lunch in a local restaurant renowned for the traditional Czech cuisine and Pilsner beer fresh on tap. Continue onto the Pilsner Urquell Brewery and tour the modern plant as well as the historical cellars where this renowned beer has been brewed for ages.

    Departs 9:00 a.m. Apr - Oct, 9:30 a.m. Nov - Mar from Na Príkope, 23. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure. Drop-off at Na Prikope 23.

    Prague Panoramic (#2) 9:30 AM Day #4 01 Apr 2010 - 31 Oct 2010     $21
    Prague Panoramic (#2) 9:30 AM This morning, enjoy an introduction to Prague, the famous "City of a Hundred Spires". From the comfort of a modern air-conditioned motor coach, view Old Town, Charles Bridge and Lesser Town while listening to commentary through headphones. Visit the St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague Castle independently. After walking around Prague Castle, continue again by bus through Old Town Square near Municipal House to return to Na Príkope 23, where the tour ends.

    Departs at 9:30 a.m. from Na Prikope 23. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure. Drop off at Na Prikope 23.

    Jewish Prague (#4) PM Day #4 01 Apr 2010 - 31 Oct 2010     $48
    Jewish Prague (#4) PM This afternoon visit the historic Jewish quarter in Prague, Josefov (Joseph's Town). Starting with a walk through Old Town, arrive at the birth house of Franz Kafka, which marks the entrance of the original Jewish quarter. In this guided tour, learn the history of original Jewish ghetto and of the oldest synagogue in Middle Europe, Old-New Synagogue. Walk through the Old Jewish Cemetery and visit the most famous synagogues that are part of the unique Prague Jewish Museum complex.

    Departs 3:00 p.m. Apr - Oct; 2:00 p.m. Nov - Mar from Na Príkope, 23. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure. Drop-off in Old Town.

    Folklore Dinner (#21) 7:00 PM Day #4 01 Apr 2010 - 31 Oct 2010     $73
    Folklore Dinner (#21) 7:00 PM Tonight, enjoy an evening of Czech folklore music and dances at a lively, traditional Czech restaurant. The music and dances are melodic, beautiful, and full of energy. It has been an inspiration for whole generations of artists. Try delicious regional dishes and drinks as local performers present customary dances and songs in traditional dress. Food and drinks, all included in your package price. Experience an unforgettable evening.

    Tour departs at 7:00 p.m. from Na Príkope, 23. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure. Drop-off at hotel.

    Vienna City Tour & Schonbrunn (#1) 9:45 AM Day #6 01 Apr 2010 - 31 Mar 2011     $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.

    Vienna City Tour & Boat Ride (#3) 2:45 PM Day #6 10 Apr 2010 - 18 Oct 2010     $56
    Vienna City Tour & Boat Ride (#3) 2:45 PM Enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the Danube River, one of Europe's most famous waterways. Along the way, admire scenic views of the Prater, the Danube Tower, and the United Nations building, a famed structure designed by Johann Staber. From the hills of the Vienna Woods, enjoy a magnificent view of the surrounding vineyards and city. Upon your return, pass through the romantic wine growing village of Grinzing.

    Departs at 2:45 p.m. Pick-up from hotel approximately 30-45 minutes prior to departure time. The tour concludes at either the Vienna State Opera House or the Schwedenplatz.

    Bratislava Tour (#12B) 8:30 AM Day #7 01 Apr 2010 - 31 Oct 2010     $59
    Bratislava Tour (#12B) 8:30 AM Travel by bus to Bratislava, the largest city and capital of Slovakia. Begin with a walking tour of the city and view the impressive four towered Bratislava Castle. Continue to the picturesque Old Town where the gothic St. Martin's cathedral, Bratislava's town hall and Michael's Gate are located. After lunch, enjoy free time to explore the city on your own.

    Departs at 8:30 a.m. Pick-up from hotel approximately 1 hour prior to departure time. The tour concludes at the hotel.

    Viennese Serenade with dinner (#7) 7:15 PM Day #7 01 Apr 2010 - 05 Apr 2010     $98
    09 Apr 2010 - 30 Apr 2010     $98
    01 May 2010 - 17 Oct 2010     $98
    22 Oct 2010 - 18 Dec 2010     $98
    Viennese Serenade with dinner (#7) 7:15 PM Begin the evening with a drive along the famous Ringstrasse, Vienna's main boulevard, to the Viennese amusement park, the Prater. Upon arrival, enjoy a ride on the world-famous Risenrad (Giant Ferris Wheel) for scenic views of the city and park below. Afterwards, enjoy a special performance by members of the 1st Grinzinger Heurigenshow, as they sing and dance some of Vienna's most famous operettas and songs. Following the performance, enjoy an evening meal with wine. Please note that when the Giant Ferris Wheel (Risenrad) is closed during the winter season (October 20 - March 31), you will travel instead to Cobenzl Hill for a glass of sparkling wine.

    Tour departs at 7:15 p.m. Pick-up from the hotel approximately 30-45 minutes prior to departure time. Drop-off in city center.

    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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    2010
    Apr 5 (Sold Out)$489$1099*
    Apr 12$479$1049*
    Apr 19$489$1199*
    Apr 26$489$1049*
    May 3$489$1049*
    May 10$539$1099*
    May 17$529$1299*
    May 24$519$1249*
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    Jul 5$429$1399*
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      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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