Imperial Europe - Winter 2016/ 2017
Overview
Highlights
- City tour in Prague, Budapest, Vienna and Salzburg
- Orientation of Munich and Regensburg
- Visit Bratislava the capital of Slovakia, the Fisherman's Bastion in Budapest and the Baroque town centre of Győr
- View the Marienplatz in Munich, St. Vitus' Cathedral and the Old Town Square of Prague, the Imperial Boulevards of Vienna and Melk Abbey
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- Luxury air-conditioned coach or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
- Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
- Hand-picked Insider Experiences
- Optional Experiences and free time
- Porterage and local charges included
- Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
- An expert Travel Director and separate Driver
- All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
- VIP entry to many sights
- Audio Headsets for flexible sightseeing
- Daily breakfast and an average of 50% of evening meals
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Accommodation: Sheraton Arabellapark
Welcome to Munich, capital of Bavaria. View the Marienplatz with its fascinating Glockenspiel clock during your orientation tour. This evening enjoy a Welcome Reception with your fellow travellers and Travel Director.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: International
This morning visit Regensburg, an unspoilt medieval gem on your way to the Czech Republic. Cross the border to exciting Prague, your home for the next two nights. This evening join your fellow companions for a Regional Meal at a local restaurant.
Meals: Breakfast
Prague has prospered since the fall of Communism and its new-found status and affluence is evident during your guided sightseeing tour of the city with your Local Specialist. View the impressive St. Vitus' Cathedral in the grounds of the 1,000 ...
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Marriott Courtyard City Center
Visit the Slovak capital Bratislava with its eclectic Gothic, Baroque and Art Deco architecture. Entering Hungary you arrive in Budapest. This evening why not enjoy a scenic river cruise along the Danube?
Meals: Breakfast
Your Local Specialist shows you the sights of Budapest featuring views of the famous Chain Bridge, the UNESCO-listed Castle Hill district and a visit to the Fisherman's Bastion. From there, enjoy superb views across the Danube overlooking the P...
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hilton Danube
Before departing Budapest why not consider a guided tour of the magnificent Parliament building? Then cross the Transdanubia region to Győr. Stroll through this quaint city which stands at the confluence of three rivers and features charming Baroque architecture. Later arrive in imperial Vienna where you stay for the next two nights.
Meals: Breakfast
Admire the Hofburg Palace, the former winter residence of the Habsburg Dynasty during your enthralling sightseeing tour of Vienna with your Local Specialist. See the grand State Opera House and the Ringstrasse, a beautiful sweeping boulevard bu...
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Castellani Park
This morning travel to Salzburg, a city with close ties to the film 'The Sound of Music'. Meet your Local Specialist for a walking tour of this musical city. Dine tonight at your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Sheraton Arabellapark
After exploring the surrounds of Salzburg, cross back into Germany and return to beautiful Munich. This evening join your companions and Travel Director for a Farewell Dinner to celebrate the end of your holiday.
Meals: Breakfast
Say ‘Auf Wiedersehen' to Germany, your fellow travellers and Travel Director at the end of your exhilarating European experience. Transfers to Munich airport are available, conditions apply.
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Accommodation
9 Breakfasts and 5 Dinners
Notes
Optional Experiences are subject to change. Your Travel Director will supply you with a final list of Optional Experiences available on your trip. Optional Experiences cannot be booked online; they can be purchased during your trip through your Travel Director.
Prague
Beautiful Prague By Night
Adult Price: €36.00
Come along on an evening exploration by mini-bus and on foot with your Local Specialist and discover the magical old town. You’ll enjoy drinks, a snack and musical entertainment at a quaint old town restaurant, and finish with a panoramic view over the city. This tour may be operated in reverse, starting with the viewpoint.
Scenic Vltava Cruise with Lunch Or Dinner
Adult Price: €46.00
Take a relaxing cruise on the beautiful River Vltava and we’ll tell you about the legends, myths, culture and hidden secrets of this enchanting city. During the cruise you’ll enjoy a lunch or dinner of local specialities.
Budapest
Danube Cruise With Dinner
Adult Price: €58.00
Enjoy a scenic cruise on our private boat on the romantic Danube. You’ll savour a tasty dinner selection of Hungarian specialities with drinks included and see Budapest's spectacular illuminations, which give it the nickname 'The Paris of the East'.
Szentendre and Light Lunch
Adult Price: €47.00
Join your Local Specialist on a trip to the medieval town of Szentendre, with its ancient walls and cobbled streets, to visit the Margit Kovacs Ceramic Museum. As a centre of art and handicrafts, it has a truly unique atmosphere. You’ll finish with a visit to the charming restaurant, where Hungarian goulash soup, cake and drinks will be served.
Visit To The Hungarian Parliament And Gundel
Adult Price: €53.00
Take a guided tour of this magnificent Gothic Revival building, the most ornate state parliament in Europe. You’ll also have time to relax with a visit to the world famous Gundel restaurant for pancakes and drinks. When the Parliament is closed, we will visit the exquisite 'Renaissance' Opera House and the optional will be offered at €43.
Vienna
Dinner With Traditional Musical Entertainment In a Local Restaurant
Adult Price: €59.00
Enjoy dinner in an atmospheric Viennese restaurant, with drinks and traditional musical entertainment included.
Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens
Adult Price: €37.00
Enjoy a guided visit to the Palace of Schönbrunn, with its magnificently preserved state rooms and exquisite grounds.
Dinner and Viennese Concert
Adult Price: €99.00
A wonderful evening of all things Viennese! Enjoy a superb dinner with drinks, followed by a concert of Viennese classical music Works by Johann Strauss and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart will be performed and your 'A Class' tickets and a complimentary glass of local champagne or juice during the interval will only enhance the experience.
Viennese Concert
Adult Price: €52.00
You’ll enjoy a wonderful concert of Viennese classical music including some of the most famous works of Strauss and Mozart, performed by some of the most highly acclaimed soloists and dancers in Austria. You’ll receive 'A Class' tickets and a complimentary glass of local champagne during the interval.
Salzburg
Berchtesgaden and Hohenringstrasse Excursion
Adult Price: €35.00
Join us for a scenic tour in the Bavarian Alps to Berchtesgaden, within sight of Hitler's Bavarian Redoubt. Via the Hohenringstrasse, we'll ascend 5,000 ft along one of the most beautiful mountain roads of Europe.
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