Charmed Capitals: Discovering Central Europe(7N/8D)
Overview
"Charmed Capitals: Discovering Central Europe" invites travelers to explore the rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture of Central Europe's most enchanting capitals. Starting in Prague, the Czech Republic's fairy-tale city, visitors will marvel at its medieval charm, from the majestic Prague Castle to the bustling Old Town Square with its Astronomical Clock. Next, the journey continues to Vienna, Austria, where imperial grandeur meets modern elegance.
Here, the opulent Schönbrunn Palace and the historic Ringstrasse showcase Vienna's regal past, while its lively coffee culture and vibrant arts scene reflect its contemporary spirit.
Budapest, Hungary, is the next gem on this tour. The city's dramatic skyline, divided by the Danube River, features the striking Buda Castle and the grand Parliament Building. The city's thermal baths and lively ruin bars offer a unique blend of relaxation and entertainment. Finally, the journey concludes in Bratislava, Slovakia, where the medieval charm of the old town and the impressive Bratislava Castle provide a picturesque backdrop to this lesser-known yet captivating capital.
Each city on this tour offers a distinctive blend of history, culture, and architecture, making "Charmed Capitals: Discovering Central Europe" a perfect itinerary for those seeking to immerse themselves in the heart of Europe’s rich heritage.
Itinerary
Day 01: Welcome to Ljubljana Airport
Arrive at Ljubljana Airport and transfer to your accommodation. Spend the day exploring Ljubljana, Slovenia’s charming capital, known for its picturesque old town and vibrant atmosphere.
Day 02: Ljubljana → Budapest
Travel from Ljubljana to Budapest. Once you arrive in Budapest, start discovering the city's famous landmarks, such as the Buda Castle, Parliament Building, and the Chain Bridge.
Day 03: Budapest
Enjoy a full day exploring Budapest’s attractions. Visit the thermal baths, take a Danube River cruise, and explore areas like Fisherman’s Bastion and the Great Market Hall.
Day 04: Budapest → Vienna → Bratislava
Depart from Budapest and head to Vienna for a day of exploration. Discover Vienna’s historic sites, such as Schönbrunn Palace and St. Stephen’s Cathedral. Continue your journey to Bratislava in the evening.
Day 05: Bratislava → Prague
Spend the morning exploring Bratislava’s charming old town and medieval architecture. In the afternoon, travel to Prague, the Czech Republic's capital, and begin to experience the city’s enchanting beauty.
Day 06: Prague
Explore Prague’s rich history and stunning architecture. Visit Prague Castle, stroll across Charles Bridge, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Old Town Square.
Day 07: Prague → Krakow
Travel from Prague to Krakow. Spend the day exploring Krakow’s historic sites, including the Wawel Castle and the historic Jewish Quarter.
Day 08: Krakow → India
Conclude your journey as you transfer to the airport for your flight back to India. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some final moments to explore Krakow before departure.