Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Prague
PragueLandmarks Vltava River 
- Day 2
Prague
Prague- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Old Town, Astronomical Clock, and Charles Bridge
- Expert local guide tour exploring Prague's Gothic architecture
Landmarks Old Town (Staré Město) Astronomical Clock Charles Bridge Vltava River 
- Day 3
Prague
Prague- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Communist walk of Prague with expert local guide sharing personal experiences of growing up during the socialist regime
- Prague Castle tour including St. Vitus Cathedral, Old Royal Palace, and Golden Lane
Landmarks Prague Castle St. Vitus Cathedral Old Royal Palace Golden Lane - Day 4
Prague to Regensburg
Prague to Regensburg- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Day 5
Regensburg
Regensburg- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Regensburg including the old stone bridge, Church of St James, and Porta Praetoria
- Bavarian beer tasting at a traditional brewery learning about the region's brewing heritage spanning over 1,000 years
Landmarks Stone Bridge (Steinerne Brücke) Church of St James (Jakobskirche) Porta Praetoria - Day 6
Passau - Schlögen
Passau - Schlögen- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Full day excursion to Salzburg, Austria including guided tour of Mozart's birthplace, Hohensalzburg Fortress, and lunch at a local restaurant
- Full day excursion to Český Krumlov, Czech Republic exploring World Heritage site with Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architecture and lunch at a local restaurant
- Highlights of Passau walking tour with local guide visiting St. Stephens Cathedral
Landmarks St. Stephens Cathedral (Passau) Mozart's Birthplace (Salzburg) Hohensalzburg Fortress Český Krumlov - Day 7
Melk - Dürnstein
Melk - Dürnstein- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Cruise through Wachau Valley viewing sloping vineyards and charming villages
- Informative talk on regional delicacies production with local tasting
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Melk Abbey including marble hall, library with over 80,000 books, and Abbey Church with frescoes and intricate statues
- UNESCO Wachau Valley e-bike experience from Melk to Dürnstein through villages and vineyards with river view stops
- Artstetten Castle visit meeting current owners, seeing family crypt and museum, hearing tales from descendants of the royal family dynasty influential in European history
Landmarks Melk Abbey Wachau Valley Artstetten Castle Dürnstein Castle - Day 8
Vienna
Vienna- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic Enrich exclusive private classical concert at Palais Liechtenstein with Austrian Sekt including Strauss and Mozart performed by renowned orchestra with ballet dancers and vocalists
Optional Activities
- Schönbrunn Palace exploration of ornately designed rooms and impressive gardens with stories of Habsburg family
- Guided e-bike tour to Danube Island exploring recreational area with beaches and open spaces
- Art tour of Vienna including Kunsthistorisches Museum with local guide overview of magnificent exhibits, world-class art collection, and impressive ancient artefacts with leisure time to explore
- Central Vienna tour with expert local guide discovering city history and architecture with free exploration time
Landmarks Schönbrunn Palace Danube Island Kunsthistorisches Museum Palais Liechtenstein - Day 9
Bratislava
Bratislava- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Bratislava with knowledgeable local guide seeing Hlavné Námestie and Old Town Hall, learning about city history and Iron Curtain life, with local delicacies tasting
- Carpathian wine route tasting in Small Carpathians villages beyond Bratislava with family winemakers sharing preserved craft
- Communist walk exploring Bratislava's complex history during communist regime and its impacts on Slovak lives
Landmarks Hlavné Námestie Old Town Hall (Bratislava) Bratislava Castle - Day 10
Budapest
Budapest- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Budapest in depth coach tour starting in Buda seeing Várkert Bazár, crossing Margaret Bridge to Pest for Széchenyi Square and Elizabeth Square with piano recital at Institute for the Blind
- Guided hike of Buda district through beautifully landscaped gardens with Danube River and city architecture views
- Excursion to Szentendre riverside town with guided city tour exploring museums, galleries, and Mediterranean atmosphere
- National Opera House guided tour of neo-Renaissance masterpiece revealing splendid interiors, stories of royal guests and world-famous performers, and exceptional acoustics
Landmarks Várkert Bazár Margaret Bridge Széchenyi Square Elizabeth Square National Opera House Szentendre 
- Day 11
Budapest
Budapest- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Beethoven's favourite getaway - Brunsvik Castle visit featuring 18th century neo-Gothic architecture, English style park, and Beethoven Memorial Museum
- Etyek region wineries and vineyards tour with vineyard exploration, winemaking process learning, and local vintage sampling
Landmarks Brunsvik Castle 
- Day 12
Budapest
Budapest- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hungarian culinary market walk and tasting tour visiting Grand Central Market and local locations with local delicacies tasting and stories about city traditions
Optional Activities
- Thermal baths experience
Landmarks Grand Central Market - Day 13
Budapest
Budapest- Meals
- Breakfast
