Welcome to the beautiful city of Vienna, the Capital of Austria. Steeped in history, Vienna boasts of beautiful buildings and architecture from the bygone era. On arrival, you will be met with our local representative at the airport, outside the customs area. After your pick up from the airport, you will proceed to a carefully chosen Indian restaurant for dinner. After the dinner, you will check in to the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel in Vienna.
After a brilliant continental breakfast, we will proceed for the city tour of this brilliant, quaint city. We will visit the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace – along with its neighboring buildings and the huge and beautifully manicured park adjacent to it makes it one of the most sought after cultural monuments of the country. No wonder it is a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. After a scrumptious meal of your own choosing at the many restaurants lining the streets (at your own expense), we will visit the Vienna Woods, where the Viennese royalty used to go for hunting. Through the moderately dense forests along the Danube River in the north of the city, the Viennese woods excursion tour begins at the gently forested uplands which extend upto the foothills of the Austrian Alps. The exploration tour will lead us to on the other side of the Viennese woods to an underground cave system of a former gypsum mine. This area was blasted through 1848 to 1912 to extract gypsum, but one explosion too many to dig deeper in the mine caused flooding of the mines – slow and steady influx of water nearly 20 million liters of water fill the base of the caverns. We will spend some time in this amazingly attractive spot and marvel at the beauty of the amalgamation of its man-made caverns with nature. Later return to hotel after Dinner at Indian Restaurant. Overnight stay at the hotel in Vienna.
After a superb continental breakfast, we will embark on the road journey to Prague, approximately 4 hour’s drive through beautiful landscapes. Aptly known as “Jewel in the Crown†of central Europe, Prague stands by the Vltava River. This marvelously beautiful cityscape has been enthralling generations of poets, painters, photographers and artistes. The city is characterized by the one hundred spires and the innumerable ornate buildings of the Renaissance era. We will proceed to touring the splendid city starting with the Circle B – The entrance to the Castle area where we will get to view the Old Royal Palace. The Old Royal Palace was the seat of Czech rulers. First built in the 12th century it was rebuilt again and again over the years, making it a unique fusion of several architectural styles from the gothic to the renaissance era. The Vladislav Hall at the Prague Castle is one of the most significant representation halls in the city. Next up is the pristine St. George Basilica Palace – the most ancient building in the Prague Castle, which also happens to be one of the most well preserved churches of the Roman era. Founded by Prince Vratislav in AD 920, the cathedral was expanded in AD 973 when the convent of St. George’s Benedictine was built and rebuilt again in 1142 post a fire. The Baroque façade was added in 1671 to 1691. Later in the day, we will visit the gorgeous St Vitus Cathedral Palace. The unique feature of this building is that you will be able to spot it from anywhere in the city. A gothic masterpiece and the spiritual symbol of the Czech state, the cathedral was commissioned by Charles IV. After having Dinner at Indian Restaurant, return to your hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel in Prague.
After a classic continental breakfast, we will set out to the lovely medieval town of Cesky Krumlov. A site protected by UNESCO, this is a quaint place with cobbled streets lined with Baroque, Gothic and Renaissance houses, a delectably old castle and numerous charming little cafes and shops. After a walking tour of the town, we will have some free time on our hands to relax in the many cafes lining the cobbled streets, or shop a little, or even take a small walk by the beautiful river winding down nearby. We will go back to the hotel in the evening, after having the Dinner at Indian Restaurant. Overnight stay at the hotel in Prague.
After a hearty continental breakfast, we will check out from the hotel and drive to Budapest. Steeped in history, Budapest is an exotic city with a rich past. On our arrival to Budapest, we will proceed to the city tour, passing by the Parliament for an outside view, stop in the Castle District for an outside view, Matthias Church for an outside view and Fishermen’s Bastion. We will later stop at Gellért Hill (Citadel), which boasts of the most outstanding view of Budapest. We will visit Central Market Hall, the largest Synagogue of Europe. We will also stop by the Heroes’ Square, after which we will take the Andrassy Avenue; pass by the Opera House and the St Stephen’s Basilica. Known for its hot baths and turn of the century architecture, Budapest is often called “little Paris of Middle Europeâ€. The city not only preserves its own 1000 years of culture, but is also the relics of myriad others cultures that found their way here. Remains of the Roman occupation and later, of Turkish occupation can be seen throughout the city. The influence of the union of the city with Austria after the Ottoman Empire can also be seen in the buildings and architecture here. The city has two sides – Buda and Pest, both of them along the River Danube, representing two very different aspects of the city. Our tour of the city will showcase many of these interesting aspects of the city. After having Dinner, transfer to the Hotel for check in. Overnight stay at the hotel in Budapest.
After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, we will leave for a full day tour to explore Tahitotfalu, ending with Bodor Major Show. Tahitotfalu is a beautiful, rustic village at the foothills of Visegrad Mountain. We will explore the delights this place has to offer. The landscapes include amazing groves, marshes and even dunes formed by the wind. We will also be a witness to the fabulous Bodor Major Show, guaranteed to give you a super fun experience. Set in the magical backdrop of a beautiful landscape, the Bodor shows the folklore and the talents of this land in an atmosphere of bonhomie. There are two shows here, of 45 minutes each. The first one, The Wrangler Show, is delightful show revolving around horses, the impeccable skills of the riders and the horses, and even some games involving the spectators. The second show, The Time Traveller, showcases the rich history of the place, where again the horses played a rich part in the country’s heritage. After this eventful day, we will return to the hotel in the evening after having Dinner at Indian Restaurant. Overnight stay at the hotel in Budapest.
After a sumptuous breakfast to kick start the day, we will leave for Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. It also happens to be the biggest city of this country. This town gives a distinct vibe of a medieval city, with narrow, cobble streets, myriad historic churches and buildings, and a castle atop a hill. After check in at the hotel, you will have the day free to explore this fairytale town on your own. Return to the hotel after having Dinner at Indian restaurant. Overnight stay at the hotel in Bratislava.
After a continental breakfast, we will leave for Vienna (About 1.5 Hours Drive), from where we will board our flight back to our home! It is time to say goodbye to the beautiful, pristine Europe, the friends we have made, and go back home with the indelible memories we have created. With the memories, experiences and photographs of a lifetime, this Euro trip will draw to an end. We would love to hear your stories and your feedback. Please write to us with anything you would want to share with us, as this keeps us motivated in our effort to provide beautiful holiday experiences to our guests.
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