Itinerary
- Day 1
Prague
Landmarks Prague - Day 2
Prague
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided City Walk visiting Hradčany Castle Grounds, St. Vitus Cathedral, and Old Town's Astronomical Clock
Optional Activities
- Sample plum dumplings and traditional Pilsner lager beside the Vltava River
- Explore Wenceslas Square with street performers
- Browse market stalls at Charles Bridge
Landmarks Hradčany Castle St. Vitus Cathedral Old Town Astronomical Clock Charles Bridge Wenceslas Square Vltava River - Day 3
Prague to Regensburg - Vilshofen
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided City Walk in Regensburg seeing Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall) and Porta Pretoria
Optional Activities
- Enjoy hearty lunch and local beer in Regensburg
- Explore historic lanes and squares of Regensburg
Landmarks Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall) Porta Pretoria - Day 4
Passau - Schlögen Oxbow
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hiking from Oberhaus along trail to valley and Ilz River, OR Guided City Walk of Passau
Optional Activities
- Explore Passau's cobblestone streets and galleries of Artists' Alley
- Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral to catch a concert rehearsal
Landmarks Oberhaus Ilz River St. Stephen's Cathedral Schlögen Oxbow - Day 5
Linz
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Bike Ride along the Danube, OR Guided Walk through historic city sites including Hauptplatz and Trinity Column
Optional Activities
- Full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Salzburg
- Full-day Guided Optional Excursion to Ceský Krumlov
- Biking picnic along the banks of the Danube
- Hiking through nature trails to Pöstlingberg
Landmarks Hauptplatz Trinity Column Pöstlingberg Danube River - Day 6
Melk - Wachau Valley - Krems
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Tour of Melk's Benedictine Abbey including frescoed ceilings, statues, library, and pipe organ
- Wachau valley by bike with Adventure Host, OR Guided walk through Krems
Landmarks Melk Benedictine Abbey Wachau Valley Krems - Day 7
Vienna
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Bike Tour along Ringstrasse and pedestrian avenues, OR Insider's Tour of Vienna with local meetings and food preparation, OR Guided Sightseeing Tour of Vienna including tour of Belvedere Palace
Optional Activities
- Optional excursion to Schönbrunn Palace
- Stroll pedestrian Kärntnerstrasse for shopping
- Enjoy Sachertorte
Landmarks Ringstrasse Belvedere Palace Kärntnerstrasse Schönbrunn Palace - Day 8
Vienna
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided Walking Tour of Vienna with breakfast at a Viennese café, OR Guided Tour of the Museum of Fine Arts including Habsburg family's private art collection
Optional Activities
- Optional Excursion to attend a Royal Waltz Concert in an elegant hall
Landmarks Museum of Fine Arts - Day 9
Bratislava
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike to Bratislava Castle, OR Guided City Walk including Old Town, Town Hall, and St. Martin's Cathedral
Optional Activities
- Explore Bratislava's forests and parks
Landmarks Bratislava Castle Old Town St. Martin's Cathedral - Day 10
Esztergom - Visegrád
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- E-bike Guided Tour of Pilis Mountains Region, OR Guided Tour of Esztergom Basilica with Pálinka tasting
- Hiking Tour through Danube-Ipoly National Park to Count Dracula's prison tower, OR Canoe Excursion through Danube Bend Region, OR Guided Visit to Medieval Knights Tournament at Visegrád's Lower Castle
Optional Activities
- Explore Palotaház to see traditional craftspeople
Landmarks Pilis Mountains Dobogókő Esztergom Basilica Danube-Ipoly National Park Visegrád Count Dracula's Prison Tower Visegrád's Lower Castle Danube Bend Region Parliament Building - Day 11
Budapest
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike to a magnificent viewpoint in Budapest, OR Guided City Sightseeing including Heroes' Square
Optional Activities
- Wide selection of optional guided excursions
- Explore Chain Bridge
- Discover Budapest's cafés and pubs
- Hike through hills above the Danube
Landmarks Heroes' Square Chain Bridge - Day 12
Budapest
- Meals
- Breakfast
