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AIRPORT
PRIVATE TRANSFERS & CITY TOURS
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| Transfer costs are per service. Supplements for additional
km, plus 20% between 19.00-07.00. Tours & excursions are
by deluxe coach, escorted by professional guides. Departure
times can be subject to change. Independent arrivals and
personalised itineraries are possible with supplements.
A vast selection of accommodations available on request. |
| VIENNA |
Private Transfer Airport/Vienna City
1-3 persons: $81
4-7 persons: $118 |
| Vienna Historical City Tour |
A: $70
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C: $31
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Depart daily: at 09.45, 14.00 (03Jan-31Mar)
at 09.45, 10.45, 14.45 (01Apr-31Oct) |
3hrs
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Along the Ringstrasse view the Opera House, the
Fine Arts and Natural History Museums, the Hofburg, the Parliament,
City Hall, the Burg Theatre, the Belvedere Palace and the rooms
of Schönbrunn Palace.
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| Vienna Woods Mayerling |
A: $83
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C: $31
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| Depart daily at at 09.45 plus 14.45 (June-Sep) |
4hrs
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Travel through Baden to the magnificent Vienna Woods and the
former Mayerling Hunting Lodge. Visit the medieval cloister at the
Cistercian Abbey of Heiligenkreuz (1133). Via Höldrichsmühle to
Seegrotte and boat trip on the largest subterranean lake in Europe.
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| Mozart or Strauss Concert |
A: $129
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C: $66
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| Depart daily at 18.30 (01Apr-31Oct) |
3hrs
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| Enjoy a typical dinner then transfer to the concert of the Vienna
Orchestra in period costumes play the melodies by Mozart.
At the Kursalon, musicians play mainly works by Johann Strauss. |
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Heurigen Cruise Vienna and it¡¯s Songs
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A: $72
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C: n/a
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| Depart: Thursday (06 May-28 Oct) |
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Enjoy a traditional repertoire of Viennese music and songs and an
excellent ¡°Heurigen¡± buffet as you glide along the River Danube.
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| Salzburg |
Airport/Salzburg
1-3 persons: $61
4-7 persons: $83 |
| Mozart City Tour
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A: $44
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C: $33
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| Depart daily at 09.30, 11.00, 14.00 (Apr-Oct) |
1.5hrs
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Start from the Palace of Mirabell, past the Mozarteum, the
Marionette and the Landes Theatres, the Trinity Church plus Mozart¡¯s Residence. Follow the River Salzach along the Law Courts to Hellbrunn Palace. View the Palace of Frohnburg and
the Nonnberg Abbey, enter the Siegmunds Gate, view major
monuments ending in Mozart Square.
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| Candlelit Dinner & Concert at the Fortress |
A: $106
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C: n/a
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Depart daily: at 18.00 (01 Apr-30 Apr & 01 Sept-31 Oct)
at 18.30 (1 May-31 Aug) |
3.5hrs
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Dine at the renowned restaurant of the 10C Hohensalzburg
Fortress, your four course candlelit dinner concluding with a
variety of Mozart’s desserts. Then you will hear a delightful
chamber orchestra play Mozart.
Including: four course candlelit dinner, concert (supplement $9pp
for front stalls), return trip by cable car plus 50% reduction on CD
purchased at the box office.
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| Mozart City Tour, Lakes and Mountains |
A: $100
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C: n/a
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Depart daily at 09.30 and 11.00 (2 Jan- 31 Mar 11)
Meeting point: the Salzburg Sightseeing Office. |
5.5hrs
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Phase 1 of the tour starts at Mirabell Palace, past the Mozarteum
and the Marionette Theatre. Continue to the County Theatre,
Mozart's Residence and Trinity Church. Return via Frohnburg
Palace, Nonnberg Abbey, the Neutor Tunnel, Horsepon and St
Blasius Church to Mozart Square.
Phase 2 of the tour starts from Salzburg Tourist Office at 14.00.
View magnificent scenic atmosphere in St Wolfgang, admire the
Church then boat across St Wolfgang Lake and stop in Mondsee. |
| Sound of Music Tour & the Show |
A: $112
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C: $66
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| Depart daily at 09.30, 14.00 (May-Oct). Show at 20.30 |
5.5hrs
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| Relive the story of the von Trapp family as you visit the historical
centre, the Salzkammergut Lakes and Mountain area. The "Sound
of Music'Show includes a tribute to Mozart performed in historical
costumes by the Salzburg Operetta. |
| Munich |
Private Transfer Airport/Munich City
1-3 pers: $185 (01 Jan-31 Mar) - $195 (01 Apr-31 Oct)
4-7 pers: $210 (01 Jan-31 Mar) - $219 (01 Apr-31 Oct) |
| Royal Castle of Herrenchiemsee |
A: $95
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C: $48
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| Depart Mon at 08.30 (01 Apr - 31 Oct 09) |
10.5hrs
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| Panoramic of the Chiemsee, the largest of the Bavarian Lakes,
boat trip to the Herreninsel. Visit Ludwig’s II Castle, a replica
of the Palace of Versailles. Continue by boat to Fraueninsel and
visit the Benedictine Abbey. |
| Linderhof & Neuschwanstein Castles |
A: $100
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C: $51
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| Depart daily at 08.30 (01 Apr-31 Oct) |
10.5hrs
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| Hidden in the mountains King Ludwig II built two of his dream
castles: Neuschwanstein and Linderhof, both testifying to the vision
of Bavaria’s fairytale King. Visit and shop in Oberammergau. |
| Tour Munich by Bike
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A: $48
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Depart at 12.30 (01 Apr-01 Apr & 01 Sep-10 Nov)
plus 11.30, 16.00 (15Apr-31Aug) |
4hrs
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Experience Munich by bicycle in the company of similar minded
companions. You will be provided with the bike and escorted by
your tour guide. The relaxed pace will allow for sightseeing stops
along the way, for all ages, the only prerequisite is to ride a bike.
Including: English speaking tour guide and bike rental. |
| Budapest |
Airport/Budapest
1-2 pers: $64
3-4 pers: $88 |
| Budapest City tour |
A: $40
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C: $21
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| Depart daily: at 10.00, 14.30 (Jan-Mar), plus 11.00 (Apr-Oct) |
3hrs
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| From the Parliament across the Danube through the Margaret
Bridge, drive to the Royal Castle, visit Fishermen’s Bastion, St
Matthias Church to Gell?t Hill. Cross Elisabeth Bridge towards
Heroes?Square, view the Opera Theatre, St Stephen’s Basilica
ending at the Hotel Inter Continental.
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| Budapest Parliament |
A: $33
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C: $18
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| Depart daily 09.30 (Jan-Mar) plus 13.15 (Apr-Oct) |
1.5hrs
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| Walk around the impressive House of Parliament, interior
guided visit of the magnificent neo-gothic Parliament (Home
of the Holy Hungarian Crown) through the splendid session room,
the impressive staircase and the Great Vaulted Hall. |
| Folklore Show & Dinner |
A: $103
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C: $52
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| Depart at 19.00, Fri-Sat (March) and Tue-Sat (Apr-Oct) |
4hrs
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| Enjoyable evening at a restaurant: aperitif, 3course menu with
wine accompanied by a variety folkloric show. View the
illuminated city from the Citadel. Tour ends at your hotel. |
| Danube Bend Tour |
A: $118
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C: $59
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| Depart at 09.00: Sat (Jan-March), Wed-Sun (Apr-Oct) |
10hrs
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| On to Visegr? (former Royal Residence), to the Esztergom (Centre
of the Catholic Church) and visit the Cathedral. Lunch. Stroll in the
Szentendre Village, visit the Caprice Hungarian Jewellery Centre.
Travel by boat on the Danube to the Pier in the centre. |
| Herend, Lake Balaton |
A: $112
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C: $56
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| Depart at 09.00 Tue-Sat (Apr-Oct) |
9hrs
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| Full day excursion to Lake Balaton (100km from Budapest),
panoramic tour and time at leisure to participate in your favourite
outdoor activity: water sports, cycling, riding, trekking etc. |
| Prague |
Airport/Prague
1-3 pers: $65
4-7 pers: $75 |
| Prague Grand City Tour |
A: 59
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C: $44
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| Depart daily at 10.20, 11.30, 13.00, 14.15, 15.00 |
3hrs
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| View the National Museum and the Theatre, across to the Castle
district for a walking tour which includes: St Vitus?Cathedral the
Jewish Quarter, the Old Town Square and Wenceslas Square. |
| Konopiste Castle |
A: $85
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C: $49
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| Depart Tue-Sun at 09.30 |
4hrs
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| At 45km south east of Prague, the 13C Castle was the last residence
of Archduke Franz Ferdinand d’Este. Visit the rooms with a collection
of antlers & armoury with medieval weapons. Inclusion: Entrance fee. |
| Konopiste and Karlstejn Castles |
A: $135
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| Depart at 09.00 Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun (1 Apr-31 Oct) |
8.5hrs
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| Visit two of the best castles around Prague. Konopiste Castle a 14C
hunting castle built, housing a fascinating historical collections. Then
it’s on to Karlstejn Castle, founded and built by Emperor Charles IV as
a depository for the Empires coronation jewels and state documents.
Inclusions: Deluxe coach, local guide, entrance to one castle & lunch. |
| Cesky Krumlov Tour |
A: $290
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| Depart at 08.45 Tue-Sat (1Apr-31Oct) |
2 days/1 night
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day 1: Travel to the medieval town of Cesky Krumlov. Visit the
Castle of the Lords of the Rozmberks and the Schwarzenberg,
which houses a collection of antiques, Flemish tapestries and
historical weapons, then to the unique baroque theatre. Lunch and
afternoon at leisure. Optional tours are available for the evening.
day 2 : morning at leisure in South Bohemia, or join an optional tour. Late afternoon return to Prague.
Inclusions: twin share at a quality 3* hotel, continental breakfast,
deluxe coach, guided touring, lunch on day 1, entrance to the Castle
and baroque theatre, voucher for one optional tour on day 2.
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The Best of Russia, Baltics & Warsaw
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13 days/12 nights, Moscow/Warsaw
Depart: 15, 29 May. 19 Jun. 10, 31 Jul. 21 Aug. 11 Sep. 02 Oct.
Cost: $3386 pp twin share (s/supp $1195)
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sat
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Moscow |
D
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Own arrangements to your hotel. At leisure until your dinner.
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sun
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Moscow |
B
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Your guided tour commences in Red Square, dominated by
St Basil’s Cathedral and the red walls of the Kremlin. Visit the
Armoury Museum, the University and the Arbat district.
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mon
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Moscow/Tver/Novgorod |
BD
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Depart for Tver, an ancient trading port on the Volga River, tour
this remarkable city which includes th Putevoy Dvorets built for
Catherine the II. End the day in historic Novgorod.
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tue
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Novgorod/St Petersburg |
BD
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Your tour of Novgorod starts with a visit to St Sophia Cathedral.
Cross the River to visit the Yaroslav Court. Depart for St
Petersburg, the former capital of the Romanov Czars, spread
over 100 islands linked by 600 bridges it is often referred to as the
Venice of the North. Your tour includes the Peter and Paul Fortress,
the City Museum and St Isaac’s Cathedral.
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web
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St Petersburg |
B
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The highlight on today’s tour if the famous Hermitage, with
numerous treasures from the Czarist era. Afternoon at leisure.
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thu
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St Petersburg/Narva/Tallinn |
BD
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Travel to Estonia, stop for a panoramic tour of Narva then continue
to the capital, Tallinn, on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland.
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fri
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Tallinn/Riga |
BD
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Guided walking tour of the Upper and Lower Town, visit the
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the Toompea Castle and the 14C
Gothic Town Hall. On to Riga, capital of Latvia.
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sat
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Riga |
B
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Your guided tour includes Riga Castle, the magnificent Dome
Cathedral, St Jacobs Cathedral, St Peter’s Church, the Parliament
and the district of Art Nouveau houses. Afternoon at leisure.
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sun
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Riga/Vilnius |
BD
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Travel through panoramic countryside to Vilnius, capital of Lithuania.
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mon
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Vilnius |
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The city is on the confluence of the Neris and Velnele Rivers. Visit
Peter and Paul Church and St Anna’s Church, view the University,
Gediminas?Tower in the Upper Town and Vilnius Castle. Otional
excursion to Trakai in the afternoon.
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tue
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Vilnius/Warsaw |
BLD
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Cross the border into Poland. Lunch stop at a typical restaurant,
dinner at your hotel in Warsaw
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wed
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Vilnius/Warsaw |
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Along the Royal Route, view the Palace of Science and Culture, the
Saxon Gardens, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Monument
to the Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto and the Barbican, walking tour
of the Old Town, the Old Market Square and St John’s Cathedral.
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thu
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Warsaw |
B
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You will be transferred to the airport after breakfast.
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| Inclusions: 12 nights in twin share first class hotels, service
charges, hotel taxes, breakfast daily, 1 lunch, 7 dinners, airport
transfers, touring by deluxe coach, English speaking tour
director, luggage handling. Guided tours: Moscow, Novgorod,
St. Petersburg, Tallinn, Riga, Vilnius and Warsaw. |
Panorama of Eastern European
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13 days/12 nights, Vienna/Prague
Depart Sat: May-Oct
Cost: $2854 pp twin share (s/supp $1168)
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sat
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Vienna |
D
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You will be met and transferred to your hotel in the city centre.
At leisure until your welcome dinner.
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sun
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Vienna |
B
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Guided visit of the Hofburg Palace, view the Belvedere Palace, the
Prater amusement park, the UN buildings, St Stephen’s Cathedral
and reminders of the city’s Imperial history. Afternoon at leisure.
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mon
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Vienna/Budapest |
BD
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Travel east and cross the border to Hungary. Continue through
the Trans Danube Region, reaching Budapest before dinner.
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tue
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Budapest |
B
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View the outstanding Parliament, the Royal Palace, the Castle
Hill area, the Fisherman’s Bastion, Matthias Church, the Heroes?
Square and Gellert Hill with its Citadel. Afternoon at leisure.
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web
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Budapest/Krakow |
BD
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The road to Krakow winds through the lovely hills and countryside
of Slovakia, past the Tatras Mountains and into the great plains of
Poland. A relaxing dinner in Krakow on arrival.
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thu
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Krakow |
B
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View the Royal Castle, visit the Royal Cathedral, walking tour of
the Old Town visit the Main Market Square, Renaissance Cloth
Hall and St. Mary’s Church. Afternoon at leisure.
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fri
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Krakow/Czestochowa/Warsaw |
BD
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Morning at leisure or join an optional trip to Auschwitz. Travel to
Czestochowa, visit the Yasna Gora Monastery, known for the
"Black Madonna". Late afternoon arrival in Warsaw.
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sat
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Warsaw |
B
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Along the Royal Route. View the Palace of Science and Culture,
the Saxon Gardens, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Monument
to the Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto and the Barbican, walking tour
of the Old Town, the Old Market Square and St. John¡¯s Cathedral. |
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sun
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Warsaw/Poznan/Berlin |
BD
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Orientation tour in Poznan, then continue to Berlin. |
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mon
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Berlin |
B
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Tour the Reichstag, the former Parliament, the lovely Schloss
Charlottenburg, view the Opera, the Schiller Theatre and the Kaiser
Wilhelm Memorial Church. Afternoon at leisure. |
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tue
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Berlin/Dresden/Prague |
BD
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Continue your journey via the Baroque city of Dresden, view Zwinger
Palace and Semper Opera House. Then on to magnificent Prague. |
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wed
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Prague |
B
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Panoramic drive to Wenceslas Square, the Strahov Stadium and
the Castle Square. On your walking tour, visit the Royal Castle of
Hradcany, St Vitus Cathedral, the Royal Palace and Loreto Church.
Cross the Charles Bridge through the old quarter to the Jewish
Ghetto, the Town Hall and the Astronomical Clock. |
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thu
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Prague |
B
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After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport. |
| Inclusions: 12 nights in twin share in first class hotels, service
charges and hotel taxes, breakfast daily, 6 dinners, return airport
transfers, deluxe touring coach, English speaking tour escort,
luggage handling, English speaking local tour guides: Vienna,
Budapest, Krakow, Warsaw, Berlin, Prague. |
11 days/10 nights, Prague/Prague
Prague, Dresden, Karlovy Vary, Vienna, Salzburg, Budapest, Lake
Balaton, Bratislava, Prague
Depart: 01 Apr, 22 Apr, 27 May, 24 Jun, 22 Jul, 26 Aug, 23 Sep.
3* hotels: $1579 pp twin share
4* hotels: $1905 pp twin share |
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day 1
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Prague |
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Own arrangements to your hotel in Prague, optional arrival
transfer on request.
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day 2
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Dresden |
B
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Into the German border to visit the charming city of Dresden.
Visits include the Zwinger Art Gallery, with notable works by 14-17C
Masters: Rubens, Rembrandt, Poussin Raffael and a walking tour
of the historical centre. Free time to visit Dresden Castle and the
Museum of Ethnology (it contains an ethnographic collection of
over 90,000 objects).
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day 3
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Karlovy Vary |
B
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Through the West Bohemian countryside to Karlovy Vary
(Carlsbad) surrounded by a beautiful wooded valley. Visit the
glass workshop, the spa with its 12 thermal springs. Try the
delicious local wafers and herbal Becher Liqueur.
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day 4
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Prague |
B
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Guided tour of the city: view the Royal Palace, St Vitus Cathedral,
St. George Monastery and Golden Lane. Stroll in Nerudova Lane
to the Lesser Town and medieval Charles Bridge. Then, to the
Old Town Square, the Astronomical Clock, Tyn and St Nicholas
Churches, continue to Wenceslas Square and the National Museum.
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day 5
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Prague/Vienna |
BD
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Travel through the South Bohemian countryside to Vienna.
Afternoon guided tour of Vienna, view: the State Opera House, the
Imperial Palace, the Museums of Fine Arts and Natural History,
the Parliament, the Burg Theatre, City Hall, University and the
Schonbrunn Palace.
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day 6
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Vienna or Salzburg |
B
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Day at leisure in Vienna or optional excursion and guided visit of
Salzburg. Evening return to your hotel in Vienna.
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day 7
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Vienna/Budapest |
B
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Full day at leisure or optional tour to the Vienna Woods and the
Mayerling Hunting Lodge. Evening departure to your hotel in
Budapest.
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day 8
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Budapest or Grand City Tour (optional) |
B
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Budapest at leisure or join a guided tour of the historical centre.
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day 9
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Budapest or Balaton Lake and Herend |
B
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Full day at leisure in Budapest or join an optional excursion to
Balaton Lake and Herend.
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day 10
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Budapest/Prague via Bratislava |
B
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On the way to Prague, stop in Bratislava to explore the historical
centre at leisure.
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day 11
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Farewell |
B
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Your tour comes to an end after breakfast.
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Inclusions: 10 nights in twin share at 3* or 4* hotels in Prague,
Vienna & Budapest, breakfast daily, inter-city deluxe coach transfers
and touring, English speaking escort, local tour guides, local taxes.
Excluded: Drinks/meals, entrance fees, arrival & departure transfers. |
9 days/8 nights, Prague/Prague
Prague, Vienna, Salzburg, Budapest, Lake Balaton, Szendendre,
Bratislava, Prague
Depart: 03 Apr, 24 Apr, 29 May, 26 Jun, 24 Jul, 28 Aug, 25 Sep.
3* hotels: $1193 pp twin share
4* hotels: $1450 pp twin share |
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day 1
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Prague |
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Own arrangements to your hotel in Prague, optional arrival
transfer on request.
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day 2
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Prague |
B
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On your guided tour of the city view: the Royal Palace, St Vitus
Cathedral, St. George Monastery and Golden Lane. Stroll in
Nerudova Lane to the Lesser Town and medieval Charles Bridge.
Then, to the Old Town Square, the Astronomical Clock, Tyn and
St Nicholas Churches, continue to Wenceslas Square and the
National Museum.
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day 3
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Prague/Vienna |
B
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Travel through the beautiful South Bohemian countryside.
Your local guide will show you the best sites in Vienna: the State
Opera House, the Imperial Palace, the Museums of Fine Arts
and Natural History, the Parliament, the Burg Theatre, City Hall,
University and the Schonbrunn Palace.
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day 4
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Vienna or Salzburg (optional) |
B
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Day at leisure in Vienna or join an optional tour to Salzburg.
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day 5
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Vienna/Budapest |
B
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Day at leisure or optional tour to the Vienna Woods & the Mayerling
Hunting Lodge. Evening departure to your hotel in Budapest.
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day 6
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Budapest or Grand City Tour (optional) |
B
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Budapest at leisure or guided tour of the historical centre of the city.
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day 7
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Budapest or Excursion Balaton Lake and Herend |
B
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Day at leisure in Budapest or optional full day tour to Herend and
Balaton Lake. Evening return to Budapešt.
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day 8
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Budapest/Prague via Szentende & Bratislava |
B
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On the way to Prague travel through Szentende and stop in
Bratislava to explore at leisure.
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day 9
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Farewell |
B
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Your tour comes to an end after breakfast.
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Inclusions: 7 nights in twin share at 4* hotels, breakfast daily, intercity
deluxe coach transfers and touring, English speaking escort,
local tour guides, local taxes.
Excluded: Drinks and meals, entrance
fees, arrival and departure transfers.
NB: Independent arrival dates
and personalised itinerary possible with supplement. |
7 days/6 nights, Warsaw/Prague
Warsaw, Berlin, Prague
Depart Friday: May-Oct 2010
Cost: $1743 pp twin share (s/supp $717) |
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fri
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Warsaw |
D
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On arrival you are met and transferred to your hotel. In the evening
meet with fellow travellers and tour director, followed by dinner.
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sat
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Warsaw |
B
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Along the Royal Route (Castle Square to Lazienki Park).
View the Palace of Science and Culture, the Saxon Gardens,
the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Monument to the Heroes of
the Warsaw Ghetto and the Barbican, walking tour of the Old Town,
the Old Market Square and St. John’s Cathedral.
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sun
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Warsaw/Poznan/Berlin |
BD
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Stop in Poznan for an orientation tour then continue to Berlin,
today’s final destination.
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mon
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Berlin |
B
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Your guided tour features the Reichstag, which housed Germany’s
Parliament and the lovely Schloss Charlottenburg. Then through
the historical centre to admire the Opera Theatre, the Schiller
Theatre and the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church. The afternoon
is free to explore this once divided city on your own.
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tue
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Berlin/Dresden/Prague |
BD
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This morning, continue your journey via the beautiful Saxony
Baroque Dresden. On your orientation tour, view the Zwinger
Palace and Semper Opera House. Afterwards, continue to the
Czech capital of Prague.
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wed
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Prague |
B
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Built on seven hills, positioned on both banks of the Vltava River
which enhances the beauty of this city. Start your guided tour with
a panoramic drive to Wenceslas Square, the Strahov Stadium and
the Castle Square. Continue on foot to visit the Royal Castle of
Hradcany, St Vitus Cathedral, the Royal Palace and Loretto Church,
cross Charles Bridge through the old quarter to the Jewish Ghetto,
Town Hall and the famous Astronomical Clock. Remainder of the
day is free or attend an optional cultural performance.
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thu
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Prague |
B
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Your tour comes to an end after breakfast. Transfer to the airport.
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| Inclusions: First class hotels, service charges, hotel taxes,
breakfast daily, 3 dinners, deluxe coach, return airport transfers,
professional tour director, porterage, local tour guides: Warsaw,
Berlin and Prague. |
8days/7nights, Prague/Prague
Prague, Vienna, Budapest, Bratislava, Prague
Depart: 03 Apr, 24 Apr, 29 May, 26 Jun, 24 Jul, 28 Aug, 25 Sep.
3* hotels: $951 pp twin share
4* hotels: $1205 pp twin share |
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day 1
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Prague |
D
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Own arrangements to your hotel, optional arrival transfer on request.
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day 2
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Prague/Vienna |
B
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Travel through the beautiful South Bohemian countryside. Your local
guide will show you the best sites in Vienna: the State Opera House,
the Imperial Palace, the Museums of Fine Arts and Natural History,
the Parliament, the Burg Theatre, City Hall and the University.
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day 3
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Vienna |
B
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Day at leisure in Vienna or optional tour to the Vienna Woods and
the Mayerling Hunting Lodge.
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day 4
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Vienna/Budapest |
B
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Guided tour of the Schonbrunn Palace, then continue for Budapest.
Guided tour of the city: House of Parliament, cross the Danube on
the Margaret Bridge (Margaret Island), drive to Buda and the Royal
Castle, visit Fishermen’s Bastion and St Matthias Church. Across
Elisabeth Bridge through parklands to Heroes?Square.
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day 5
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Budapest/Szentendre |
B
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Day at leisure in Budapest or optional tour to Szentendre.
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day 6
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Budapest/Bratislava/Prague |
B
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On the way to Prague en route stop in Bratislava to explore the
historical centre at your own pace.
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day 7
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Prague |
B
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On your guided tour of the city view: the Royal Palace, St Vitus
Cathedral, St George Monastery & Golden Lane. Stroll in Nerudova
Lane to the Lesser Town and medieval Charles Bridge. Then, to
the Old Town Square, the Astronomical Clock, Tyn and St Nicholas
Churches, continue to Wenceslas Square & the National Museum.
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day 8
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Farewell |
B
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Your tour comes to an end after breakfast.
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Inclusions: 7 nights in twin share at 4* hotels, breakfast daily,
deluxe coach, English speaking escort, local tour guides, local taxes.
Excluded: Drinks and meals, entrance fees, arrival and departure
transfers.
NB: Personalised itinerary possible with supplement. |
9 days/8 nights, Warsaw/Vienna
Depart Tue: 25 May-20 Oct
Cost: $1903 pp twin share (s/supp $785) |
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tue
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Warsaw |
D
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You will be met on arrival and transferred to your hotel. Plenty of
time to relax before meeting your fellow travellers and tour director.
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wed
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Warsaw |
B
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Along the Royal Route (Castle Square to Lazienki Park). View the
Palace of Science and Culture, the Saxon Gardens, the Tomb of the
Unknown Soldier, Monument to the Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto
and the Barbican, walking tour of the Old Town, the Old Market
Square and St. John’s Cathedral.
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thu
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Warsaw/Czestochowa/Krakow |
BD
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This morning, journey to Czestochowa, you will visit the renowned
Yasna Gora Monastery and view the Black Madonna. In the
afternoon optional side trip to Auschwitz. Your day will end with
dinner at your hotel in Krakow.
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fri
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Krakow |
B
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Your sightseeing tour starts with a visit to the Wawel Hill, viewing
the Royal Castle and visiting the Royal Cathedral. Guided walking
tour of the Old Town where you will visit the Main Market Square,
Renaissance Cloth Hall and St Mary’s Church. Afternoon free.
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sat
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Krakow/Prague |
BD
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After a drive through the Polish countryside, travel through the
borders of Slovakia and the Czech Republic to Prague, with its
Baroque Churches, promenades, parks and ancient city walls.
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sun
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Prague |
B
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Built on seven hills, positioned on both banks of the Vltava River.
Panoramic drive to Wenceslas Square, the Strahov Stadium and
the Castle Square. On foot to visit the Royal Castle of Hradcany,
St Vitus Cathedral, the Royal Palace and Loretto Church, cross
Charles Bridge through the old quarter to the Jewish Ghetto, the
famous Astronomical Clock. Remainder of the day is free.
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mon
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Prague/Vienna |
B
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Today¡¯s destination is Vienna, the ¡°City of Waltz¡±.
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tue
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Vienna |
BD
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On your guided tour, visit the Hofburg Palace, once the seat of the
Austro-Hungarian Empire, and view the Belvedere Palace, Prater
Amusement Park, the UN buildings and St Stephen’s Cathedral.
Afternoon is at leisure. Farwell dinner at a typical restaurant.
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wed
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Vienna |
B
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After breakfast you will be transferred to the airport.
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Inclusions: First class hotels, service charges, hotel taxes, breakfast
daily, 4 dinners, airport transfers, deluxe coach, professional tour
director, luggage handling, local tour guides.
NB: Same itinerary also
available from Vienna to Warsaw, departing Sat (May-Oct). |
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