Harmony of Central Europe (Small Groups)

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In Hungary, join a private tour of Budapest's neo-Gothic Parliament Building, home to the country's Holy Crown. Afterwards, dine at the Michelin-starred Borkonyha Winekitchen. Here, give your tastebuds the ultimate treat as chef Ákos Sárközi expertly blends Hungarian flavors with French finery. Explore Vienna and the majesty of Schönbrunn Palace on a VIP afte...
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

What's this trip about?

    In Hungary, join a private tour of Budapest's neo-Gothic Parliament Building, home to the country's Holy Crown. Afterwards, dine at the Michelin-starred Borkonyha Winekitchen. Here, give your tastebuds the ultimate treat as chef Ákos Sárközi expertly blends Hungarian flavors with French finery. Explore Vienna and the majesty of Schönbrunn Palace on a VIP after-hours guided visit. Choose either a visit to the the Imperial Apartments of the Hofburg Palace to uncover the history of the Habsburg dynasty, or embark on an exploration of the Baroque Belvedere palaces—home to Gustav Klimt's priceless artworks. Across the Polish border in Warsaw, be seated for a private Chopin recital, performed by a renowned pianist before a Celebration Dinner—replete with delicious local delicacies.The Activity Level of this tour is Balanced, meaning there is 1 to 3 miles of walking per day which may include some uneven surfaces such as cobblestones and stairs.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 24 people
Age range6 years and up
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityPrague
End CityWarsaw

Travel Themes

  • 50 plus
  • Cultural

Destinations

  • Europe
  • Austria
  • Hungary
  • Poland
  • Slovakia

Activities

  • Culture
  • Luxury Travel

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Welcome to Prague

Arriving at your luxury hotel by private chauffeur for your Europe luxury tour, you’ll be welcomed into your opulent surroundings before dinner.

NH Collection Prague Carlo IV

Dinner

Day 2: The City of a Hundred Spires Relaxed Start

Indulge in a Relaxed Start, with the option of breakfast-in-bed room service. Tour Prague Castle, St. Vitus Cathedral and the Astronomical Clock. Take a guided walk through the Jewish Quarter or learn about the Czech craft beer scene.

NH Collection Prague Carlo IV

Breakfast

Day 3: Prague to Český Krumlov Relaxed Start

Journey through scenic Bohemia to medieval Český Krumlov. Marvel at the castle’s Gothic elements, marbled pink exterior and six-storey tower. Enjoy a night in this charming town.

Hotel Růže, Český Krumlov.

Breakfast

Day 4: Melk Abbey and Vienna

Cross the border to explore Melk’s historic hilltop Abbey. In Vienna, the doors of the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace open for a VIP, after-hours visit.

Grand Hotel Wien, Vienna.

Breakfast, Dinner

Day 5: Vienna Your Way Relaxed Start

Savor another Relaxed Start before viewing glittering treasures at the Imperial Treasury in Hofburg Palace or touring the Baroque palaces of Belvedere. Relish a concert of Mozart and Strauss with front row seats.

Grand Hotel Wien, Vienna.

Breakfast

Day 6: Bratislava and Budapest, Grand Dames on the Danube

In Bratislava, explore the medival town center. Onward to Budapest where you will enjoy a decadent Hungarian dinner, followed by views of the famous city as you sip sparkling wine on a private cruise along the Danube.

Kozmo Hotel Suites & Spa.

Breakfast, Dinner

Day 7: The Jewel Box of Budapest

Tour Budapest’s sights including a guided tour of the neo-gothic Pariament Building and watch pastry artists at the First Strudel House of Pest before visiting Fisherman's Bastion and Matthias Church. Dine at Michelin-starred Borkonyha Winekitchen.

Kozmo Hotel Suites & Spa.

Breakfast, Dinner

Day 8: The Low Tatra and Kraków

Pass the small villages of the Low Tatras and view Oravsky Hrad, an imposing castle dating back to prehistoric times. Explore the former Jewish Quarter and view the oldest synagogue in Krakow and the most important religious center in the neighborhood.

Grand Hotel Kraków.

Breakfast

Day 9: Exploring Kraków Relaxed Start

Explore the Nowa Huta steel district, home to the vintage Trabant car or visit the final resting place of the Kings of Poland. This evening enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

Grand Hotel Kraków.

Breakfast, Dinner

Day 10: Auschwitz

Pay your respects on a visit to Auschwitz.

Grand Hotel Kraków.

Breakfast, Lunch

Day 11: On to Warsaw

On arrival in Warsaw, see the Royal Castle, National Theater and Opera and Old Town.

Hotel Bristol, Warsaw.

Breakfast

Day 12: Exploring Warsaw and Chopin Relaxed Start

Explore Warsaw’s sights or discover the progressive city through the eyes of a local. This evening, delight in a private Chopin recital before dining on traditional Polish fare.

Hotel Bristol, Warsaw.

Breakfast, Dinner

Day 13: Depart Warsaw

Bid farewell and transfer to Warsaw airport for your onward journey from your Prague to Warsaw luxury tour.

Breakfast

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Accommodation

NH Collection Prague Carlo IV Hotel Růže, Český Krumlov. Grand Hotel Wien, Vienna. Kozmo Hotel Suites & Spa. Grand Hotel Kraków. Hotel Bristol, Warsaw.,
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Meals Included
  • 6 Dinner (D)
  • 12 Breakfast (B)
  • 1 Lunch (L)
  • Prague: Open your trip in style with a delicious Welcome Dinner in a specially selected local restaurant.
  • Enjoy Viennese cuisine tonight at a local restaurant.
  • Budapest: Dine in the elegant ambience of a Budapest restaurant tonight after your Danube Cruise.
  • Budapest: Savor a selection of Hungarian delicacies at the First Strudel House in Pest, with dough-stretching artisans turning out paper thin pastries for dessert. Take some of the delicious pastries away to enjoy later, if you wish.
  • Budapest: Delight your tastebuds with Michelin-star dining at Borkonyha Winekitchen. Chef Ákos Sárközi creates skillfully executed, eye catching dishes that combine French bistro style and contemporary Hungarian influence in an atmosphere of indulgence.
  • Warsaw: Say farewell to the elegant grandeur of Warsaw with a final Celebration Dinner at a handpicked local restaurant. Exchange memories and discoveries from your journey with new friends as you enjoy a fine selection of traditional dishes and quality wines.
Age Requirements
6 years and up
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