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Prague and Budapest by Train

Depart:
Independent Tour-Land Only

7 Days/ 6 Nights

Daily April 1-October 31

This tour is the perfect way to combine a visit to the fascinating cities of Prague and Budapest. Enjoy the comfort of guided city coach tours, learn about the eventful history of these magnificent neighboring capitals and still have time to discover the hidden treasures or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere all on your own.
Price per Person:

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Package Includes:

6 nights hotel accommodation at category selected all with private facilities
Round trip airport transfers
Breakfast each morning
Rail transportation Prague- Vienna and Vienna-Budpaest-2nd class seats for tourist and first class packafges-1st class seats for superior first class hotel package
Seat in coach city tours of Prague and Budapest
Hotel taxes and service charges

Itinerary

Day 1 Prague
Upon arrival in Prague you will be taken to your centrally located hotel. Remainder of the day is at leisure to begin your exploration of the charming capital of the Czech Republic.

Day 2 Prague
Prague has a long and colorful history, from its early days as a bishopric, to becoming the residence of the Bohemian kings, and later the capital of both Bohemia and the Holy Roman Empire. The city today is a wonder to behold, with beautiful architecture, lush green hills, and graceful bridges spanning the Vltava River. A city tour will start with a panoramic drive to see Wenceslas Square, the Strahov Stadium and Castle Square. During your walking tour, see the Royal Castle of Hradcany with Gothic St. Vitus Cathedral, St. George Church, and Loretto Church. Travel over the Charles Bridge, dating back to the 1400’s to view the Jewish Ghetto and see the world famous Astronomical Clock. The balance of the day is at leisure.

Day 3 Prague
Enjoy a full day at leisure; perhaps a walk along Prague’s winding cobblestone streets and admire the town’s marvelous Baroque architecture. Optional excursions are also available. This evening you may want to attend an optional cultural performance.

Day 4 Prague-Budapest
After breakfast transfer on your own to the Prague train station and take a beautiful train ride to Budapest. Upon arrival to Budapest, transfer on your own to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure

Day 5 Budapest
In 1873, the twin cities of Buda and Pest joined with ancient Buda to form a new, unified city, Budapest. Charming and beautiful, the city was declared a World Heritage site in 1987. Your morning sightseeing tour includes all the main attractions: the Parliament, Castle Hill area, Royal Palace, Fisherman’s Bastion, Matthias Coronation Church, Hero’s Square and Gellert Hill with its Citadel. The balance of the day is free.

Day 6 Budapest
Full free day. Stroll down the Vaci Utca, a pedestrian street where the city’s most sophisticated shops are located. Optional excursions are also available.

Day 7 Budapest-End of Tour
After breakfast you will be transferred to the airport. You can extend your stay in Budapest or continue to the lovely Lake Balaton area or Bratislava.

Additional nights available.

Tourist class hotels: Budapest: Hotel Ibis City or Ibis Heroes Square or similar-Prague Hotel Ibis Old Town or similar Prague:

First class hotels: Budapest: Hotel Astoria or Mercure Hotel Korona or similar-Prague:Hotel Century Old Town or Hotel Adira or similar

Superior first class hotels: Budapest: Hotel Kempinski Corvinus or similar-Prague Hotel President or similar




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