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Imperial Cities featuring Prague, Vienna & Budapest
11 day tour from Prague to Budapest
Tour Operator
Collette
Departures
Jul 19, 2027
–
Jun 19, 2028
Prices From
$3,549
Jul 2027 - Jun 2028
Immerse yourself in the splendor, history, and romance of Europe’s regal capitals: Prague, Vienna, and Budapest. Begin in Prague, the Czech Republic’s storied capital, where centuries of charm await. Continue to Vienna, a city of imperial elegance, and marvel at Schönbrunn Palace, the Habsburgs’ opulent summer residence. Dive into Vienna’s rich heritage and enjoy a performance of Mozart and Strauss. Conclude in Budapest, the "Queen of the Danube," with its grand architecture, vibrant culture, and thermal baths. Explore landmarks like Parliament House and Fisherman’s Bastion, and savor Hungary’s traditional flavors.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1
Overnight Flight
Embark on a captivating journey through the Imperial Cities of Central Europe: Prague, Vienna, and Budapest. Along the way, immerse yourself in centuries-old history, vibrant cultural traditions, and local culinary experiences that bring this remarkable region to life.
Day 2
Prague, Czech Republic
Arrive in Prague, the "City of 100 Spires," where Gothic towers and cobblestone lanes evoke centuries past. With no scheduled activities, spend the day as you wish, exploring the city independently. This evening, gather with your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner at a local restaurant, marking the beginning of your Central European adventure.
Day 3
Prague
Step into Prague’s fairytale charm as you explore the best of Prague's Old Town and its iconic landmarks. Marvel at the statue-lined Charles Bridge spanning the Vltava River and admire the city’s striking architecture. After free time for lunch, enjoy an afternoon and evening at leisure, discovering the city on your own. Perhaps you’ll join an optional excursion to the Old Jewish Quarter, home to the historic Jewish Museum and one of Europe’s oldest Jewish cemeteries, founded in 1478.
Day 4
Prague
Begin with a panoramic tour before exploring the “Castle District,” including Prague Castle, the awe-inspiring St. Vitus Cathedral, and the charming Golden Lane. The afternoon is yours to explore independently. You may consider shopping for Bohemian crystal or visit one of the city’s museums, such as the Lapidarium or Klementinum Baroque* library. Tonight, enjoy a traditional Czech dinner paired with a vibrant folklore performance, celebrating recipes and traditions passed down through generations.
Day 5
Prague - Ceský Krumlov - Vienna, Austria
Travel through the scenic Bohemian countryside to the medieval gem of Ceský Krumlov. Wander its winding streets framed by colorful Baroque façades before continuing to the grand city of Vienna. This evening, join your Tour Manager for an evening stroll before dining independently.
Day 6
Vienna
Join a local guide for a visit to the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace, the lavish summer retreat of the Habsburg dynasty for over two centuries. Continue into Vienna’s historic center, where grand boulevards, ornate architecture, and manicured parks reflect the city’s imperial legacy. Spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps embracing Vienna’s celebrated café culture. This evening, hear Vienna’s past come alive and experience a classical performance featuring the timeless works of Mozart and Strauss.
Day 7
Vienna
Choose how you spend your day because it’s your choice! Venture down the Danube** to the medieval town of Durnstein and cruise to the 11th-century Melk Abbey -OR- join a local guide in exploring the Belvedere Museum, home to Gustav Klimt’s iconic painting The Kiss -OR- enjoy a leisurely morning before participating in a Viennese Waltz lesson in the afternoon. The rest of the day is yours.
Day 8
Vienna - Bratislava, Slovakia - Budapest, Hungary
Travel to Bratislava, once an imperial capital of the Habsburg Empire. Join a local guide to uncover the city’s rich history and layered past. Continue to Hungary for an immersive cultural experience at a rustic Hungarian event house dedicated to preserving centuries-old local traditions. Learn to prepare traditional strudel before enjoying a hearty lunch featuring classic Hungarian goulash. Arrive in Budapest, the "Queen of the Danube" and your home for the next three nights. Enjoy the evening on your own.
Day 9
Budapest
Uncover the magic of Budapest with a local expert as your guide. Wander through iconic landmarks like the stunning Matthias Church perched on Buda Castle Hill, marvel at the fairytale-like Fisherman’s Bastion, pass by the charming streets of historic Old Buda, and take in the impressive exterior of the Parliament House. The afternoon is yours to explore independently. Perhaps unwind in one of the city’s famous thermal pools*** for an afternoon of relaxation, or maybe you’ll join an optional excursion to discover Budapest by night.
Day 10
Budapest - Szentendre - Budapest
Set out on a scenic drive along the Danube Bend to the charming riverside town of Szentendre, celebrated for its colorful streets and artistic spirit. Stroll through the picturesque Old Town on a guided walking tour with your Tour Manager and soak in the stunning views along the Danube Promenade. Savor a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant featuring regional flavors and warm hospitality. Later, return to Budapest and enjoy some time at leisure. This evening, gather with your fellow travelers to celebrate your journey with a farewell cocktail, the perfect way to end your memorable trip.
Day 11
Budapest - Tour Ends
Say goodbye to these regal cities as your tour comes to a close today.
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