Best of Central Europe: A Small Group Journey

Experience a small group journey through Prague, Kraków, Vienna, and Budapest, showcasing Central Europe’s historic cities and Danube highlights
Experience the best of Central Europe on this carefully curated small group journey through Prague, Kraków, Vienna, and Budapest. Wander medieval Old Towns, explore royal castles and grand imperial palaces, and enjoy iconic river views along the Danube, all brought to life by expert local guides. With comfortable accommodations, seamless transfers, and a relaxed pace, this itinerary offers a perfect balance of guided sightseeing and free time to immerse yourself in the region’s rich history, culture, and cuisine
10 Days from $6559/person CAD
Guided
Off The Beaten Path
Premium
Small Group
UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Primary Location

Central Europe, Europe

Departures

Departs every Sunday throughout the year

Included:

  • 9 nights’ accommodation in 3 to 4-star boutique-standard hotels
  • Private transportation throughout (car/van)
  • Fully guided tour with licensed, English-speaking guide
  • Daily breakfast and 1 welcome dinner
  • Admissions and entrance fees as specified
  • Use of public transportation within cities when beneficial

Not Included:

  • Private airport transfers
  • International or domestic airfare
  • Gratuities to guides and drivers
  • Travel insurance
  • Additional meals when not mentioned on the itinerary
  • Entrance fees to monuments or museums when not mentioned on the itinerary
  • Local city tax for overnight stays
  • Visas required for entry into the country as necessary
  • Anything of a personal nature or that is not mentioned in included

Pricing Details

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  • Group size: minimum 2 and maximum 6 guests per departure
  • Single occupancy rate is available upon request
  • From price is CAD per person, based on double occupancy, and for travel in the low season
  • The final price will vary and is also based on the month of travel
  • Prices are subject to change

Optional Extras:

  • Prefer a private experience? This itinerary is available as a private tour
  • Enhance your experience by adding private airport transfers

Travel Privately

You can request to book this tour privately, travelling only with people you know.

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Itinerary

DAY 1: WELCOME TO PRAGUE

Kick off your Prague small group journey with arrival in the city, a welcoming dinner, and an optional private airport transfer available upon request. Meals: D

Accommodation at the Residence/Hotel La Fenice, Hotel Beránek, Prague, or similar

DAY 2: PRAGUE HIGHLIGHTS

Discover the historic heart of Prague on a guided Old Town walking tour, visiting Old Town Square and the Astronomical Clock while learning about the city’s medieval, Gothic, and Baroque heritage, before ending the day with a relaxing cruise along the Vltava River. Meals: B

Accommodation at the Residence/Hotel La Fenice, Hotel Beránek, Prague, or similar

DAY 3: PRAGUE CASTLE & CHARLES BRIDGE

Explore Prague’s highlights with a guided visit to Prague Castle, the world’s largest ancient castle complex, home to St. Vitus Cathedral and centuries of royal history. Continue with a walk across the iconic Charles Bridge, lined with historic statues and offering panoramic views of the Vltava River and Prague’s skyline, as your guide brings the city’s medieval past and architectural beauty to life. Meals: B

Accommodation at the Residence/Hotel La Fenice, Hotel Beránek, Prague, or similar

DAY 4: PRAGUE TO KRAKOW

Travel to Kraków, one of Poland’s most historic and atmospheric cities. Upon arrival, settle into your hotel and enjoy an evening at leisure—perhaps stroll through the Old Town, dine independently, or soak in the city’s vibrant ambiance. Meals: B

Accommodation at the Aparthotel Oberza, Kraków, or similar

DAY 5: KRAKOW GUIDED DAY: OLD TOWN & KAZIMIERZ

Enjoy a guided tour of Kraków, exploring the beautifully preserved Old Town with its medieval squares, landmarks, and historic streets. Continue to the Kazimierz district, the city’s former Jewish Quarter, known for its rich heritage, synagogues, and vibrant cultural atmosphere. Meals: B

Accommodation at the Aparthotel Oberza, Kraków, or similar

DAY 6: TRANSFER TO VIENNA

Travel onward to Vienna, Austria’s elegant imperial capital. Upon arrival, settle into your hotel and enjoy time to relax or explore the city at your own pace. Meals: B

Accommodation at the ampm Hotel Schönbrunn, Vienna, or similar

DAY 7: VIENNA GUIDED WALK: STEPHANSDOM, HOFBURG & RINGSTRASSE

Enjoy a guided walking tour of Vienna, visiting Stephansdom, the historic Hofburg Palace complex, and the grand Ringstrasse. Discover the city’s imperial legacy, elegant architecture, and storied past as you explore its most iconic landmarks. Meals: B

Accommodation at the ampm Hotel Schönbrunn, Vienna, or similar

DAY 8: SCHÖNBRUNN PALACE & TRANSFER TO BUDAPEST

Visit Schönbrunn Palace, the former summer residence of the Habsburgs, renowned for its grand state rooms and beautifully landscaped gardens. After the visit, continue onward to Budapest for the next stage of your journey. Meals: B

Accommodation at the Radisson Hotel Budapest BudaPart, Budapest, or similar

DAY 9: BUDAPEST HIGHLIGHTS: MARKET HALL, PARLIAMENT & CASTLE HILL

Discover the highlights of Budapest on a guided tour, visiting the vibrant Central Market Hall, admiring the iconic Hungarian Parliament Building, and exploring historic Castle Hill with its panoramic views over the Danube and the city below. Meals: B

Accommodation at the Radisson Hotel Budapest BudaPart, Budapest, or similar

DAY 10: FAREWELL BUDAPEST

Enjoy free time at leisure in Budapest this morning before departure. An optional private airport transfer is available upon request for a smooth and comfortable journey to the airport. Meals: B

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