Overview
This 9-day journey through Eastern Europe takes you through the heart of its cultural and historical wonders: Experience Vienna’s imperial elegance, Budapest’s grand architecture, and Prague’s fairytale charm. Travel comfortably between cities by train while enjoying guided group tours to explore top attractions.
Highlights
- Vienna: Visit Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Hofburg Palace, and experience a classical music concert
- Budapest: Discover Buda Castle, Fisherman’s Bastion, Parliament Building, and enjoy an evening Danube River Cruise
- Prague: Walk through the Old Town Square, see the Astronomical Clock, and explore Prague Castle and Charles Bridge
- Scenic Train Rides: Enjoy picturesque landscapes as you travel between Vienna, Budapest, and Prague by train
- Cultural Immersion: Experience local cuisine, history, and architecture on guided group tours
Itinerary
- Private transfer from Vienna International Airport to hotel.
- Evening at leisure: Explore the city on your own or relax after your flight.
- Visit Schönbrunn Palace, the summer residence of the Habsburgs.
- Explore Hofburg Palace, the former imperial winter residence.
- See St. Stephen’s Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece.
- Visit Belvedere Palace (exterior) & walk through the beautiful gardens.
- Enjoy a traditional Austrian meal (at own expense).
- Free day to explore Vienna at your own pace.
- Recommended: Visit MuseumsQuartier, Prater Amusement Park, or the Naschmarkt.
- Optional: Enjoy a classical music concert at the Vienna State Opera or Kursalon.
- Self-transfer to Vienna railway station via local taxi.
- Scenic train journey from Vienna to Budapest (Approx. 2.5 hours).
- Check-in at the hotel and relax.
- Evening Danube River Cruise (Group Basis): Enjoy the illuminated city skyline with commentary and optional drinks
- Visit Buda Castle & Fisherman’s Bastion for stunning city views.
- Explore Matthias Church, a Gothic landmark.
- Walk through Heroes’ Square & City Park.
- See the iconic Hungarian Parliament Building (exterior).
- Enjoy free time at Váci Street for shopping and cafes
- Self-transfer to Budapest railway station via local taxi.
- Scenic train journey from Budapest to Prague (Approx. 6.5 hours).
- Check-in at the hotel and relax.
- Evening at leisure: Stroll through Old Town Square or try local Czech cuisine
- Visit Prague Castle, including St. Vitus Cathedral & Golden Lane.
- Walk across Charles Bridge with its stunning statues.
- Explore Old Town Square & see the Astronomical Clock.
- Visit the Jewish Quarter and learn about its history.
- Free time for shopping or enjoying traditional Czech dishes.
- Explore Prague at your own pace.
- Optional: Day trip to Český Krumlov, a UNESCO-listed medieval town.
- Evening: Enjoy a Czech beer tasting experience or a folklore dinner show
Private transfer from hotel to Prague Airport for departure
Cost
The Cost Includes
- Private Airport Transfers in Vienna and Prague.
- Group Tours in Vienna, Budapest, and Prague with professional guides.
- Danube River Cruise in Budapest.
- Train tickets: Vienna to Budapest & Budapest to Prague (Economy Class).
- Hotel Accommodation for 8 nights with breakfast included.
- English-speaking guide during all group tours
The Cost Excludes
- International Flights (to/from your home country).
- Meals: Only breakfast included; lunch and dinner at own expense.
- Local Transport: Travelers must arrange their own local taxis from hotel to train stations.
- Personal Expenses: Shopping, tips, optional activities.
- Travel Insurance: Highly recommended.
- Entrance Fees: Any entrance tickets not mentioned in inclusions.
- Visa Fees: Schengen Sticket Visa costing approx INR 12000 per person
FAQs
Only breakfast is included at the hotel. Lunch and dinner are at your own expense
The best time to visit is spring (April-June) and autumn (September-November) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds
- Vienna (Austria): Euro (EUR), CET (GMT+1)
- Budapest (Hungary): Hungarian Forint (HUF), CET (GMT+1)
- Prague (Czech Republic): Czech Koruna (CZK), CET (GMT+1)
Travelers must use local taxis to reach the train stations, as transfers to stations are not included.
Yes, Vienna, Budapest, and Prague are generally safe for tourists, but take precautions against pickpocketing in crowded areas
Yes, travelers from many non-EU countries require a Schengen Visa to visit Austria and the Czech Republic, and a separate visa or Schengen multiple-entry for Hungary.
Yes, all group tours include an English-speaking guide
Try Austrian Sachertorte, Hungarian Goulash, and Czech Trdelník (chimney cake). Attend a classical concert in Vienna or a beer tour in Prague