Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Berlin
BerlinIncluded Activities
- Orientation Walk - Berlin
Optional Activities
- Spree River cruise
- Visit Kulturforum Potsdamer Platz museums and galleries
- Visit Berliner Dom Cathedral
- Dinner with group (traditional German cuisine)
Landmarks Berliner Dom Kulturforum Potsdamer Platz Spree River 
- Day 2
Berlin
Berlin- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Brandenburg Gate
- View Berlin Wall remnants
- Visit Reichstag building
- Bike tour of Berlin
- Berlin TV Tower observation deck visit
- Visit Jewish Memorial
- Explore Topography of Terror
- Dinner at leader-recommended restaurants
Landmarks Brandenburg Gate Berlin Wall Reichstag Berlin TV Tower Jewish Memorial Topography of Terror - Day 3
Berlin to Dresden
Berlin to Dresden- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Train to Dresden
- Orientation Walk - Dresden
Optional Activities
- Visit rebuilt Old Town
- Visit Frauenkirche
- Visit Zwinger
- Explore Neumarkt area
- Lunch with Saxon cuisine (roast beef in sauerbraten sauce, potato dumplings)
- Elbe River cruise
- Explore Neustad district (street art, independent bars)
Landmarks Frauenkirche Zwinger Neumarkt Elbe River Neustad 

- Day 4
Dresden to Prague
Dresden to Prague- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Train to Prague
- Orientation Walk - Prague
- Visit Czech brewery
Optional Activities
- Visit Prague Castle
- Visit St Vitus Cathedral
- Explore Golden Lane
- Visit Dancing House
- Explore old Jewish Quarter
Landmarks Prague Castle St Vitus Cathedral Golden Lane Dancing House Old Jewish Quarter Labe Valley 
- Day 5
Prague
Prague- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Learn about Bohemian artists, writers, and dissidents
- Sample traditional and modern Czech snacks
- Day trip to Kutna Hora
- Visit Church of Santa Barbara
- Visit Sedlec Ossuary (Church of Bones)
- Dinner at local restaurants and pubs
- Visit dance clubs, beer halls, jazz clubs, or absinthe bars
Landmarks Church of Santa Barbara Sedlec Ossuary Old Town Prague - Day 6
Prague to Bratislava
Prague to Bratislava- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Orientation Walk - Bratislava
Optional Activities
- Climb Michael's Gate tower
- Climb UFO Tower for city views
- Visit Bratislava City Museum
- Spot quirky statues around the city
- Explore Old Town boutiques and cafes
- Dinner with local delicacies (kapustnica)
Landmarks Michael's Gate UFO Tower Bratislava City Museum Old Town Danube River - Day 7
Bratislava to Budapest
Bratislava to Budapest- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Buda Castle
- Explore Castle District winding streets
- Danube River cruise
- View Parliament Building from the river
- Dinner with fellow travelers
Landmarks Buda Castle Castle District Parliament Building Danube River - Day 8
Budapest
Budapest- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore grand architecture and boulevards
- Visit local markets
- Try langos (deep-fried Hungarian pastry)
- Visit Statue Park
- Relax in thermal bath complexes
- Hungarian feast featuring goulash
- Explore Jewish Quarter ruin bars
Landmarks Statue Park Jewish Quarter Thermal Bath Complexes - Day 9
Budapest to Vienna
Budapest to Vienna- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Train to Vienna
- Orientation Walk - Vienna
Optional Activities
- Visit Naschmarkt for food stalls and local produce
- Visit Spanish Riding School
- Relax in the Prater
- Visit Schoenbrunn Palace
- Coffee and cake at Vollpension cafe
Landmarks Naschmarkt Spanish Riding School Prater Schoenbrunn Palace 
- Day 10
Vienna
Vienna- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Albertina museum
- Visit Leopold museum
- Visit Kunsthalle Wien
- Visit Museum of Modern Art
- Visit Belvedere Palace to see Gustav Klimt's The Kiss
- Visit Hundertwasserhaus
- Visit Secession building
- Visit St Stephen's Cathedral
- Explore Graben
- Explore Hofburg Palace
- Visit State Opera House
Landmarks Albertina Leopold Museum Kunsthalle Wien Museum of Modern Art Belvedere Palace Hundertwasserhaus Secession Building St Stephen's Cathedral Graben Hofburg Palace State Opera House - Day 11
Vienna to Salzburg
Vienna to Salzburg- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Train to Salzburg
- Orientation Walk - Salzburg
Optional Activities
- Visit Mirabell Palace and Gardens
- Visit Mozart's birthplace
- Walk medieval walls of Fortress Hohensalzburg
- Pay to enter Fortress Hohensalzburg
- Find viewpoints to photograph the city and fortress
- Dinner at leader-recommended restaurants
Landmarks Mirabell Palace Mozart's Birthplace Fortress Hohensalzburg Salzach River Eastern Alps - Day 12
Salzburg to Ljubljana
Salzburg to Ljubljana- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Train to Ljubljana
- Orientation Walk - Ljubljana
Optional Activities
- Local walking tour
- Ride funicular up to Ljubljana Castle
- Wander through Tivoli Park
- Browse Central Market stalls
- Follow Ljubljanica River to Triple Bridge and Dragon Bridge
- Dinner by the river or at leader-recommended restaurant
Landmarks Ljubljana Castle Central Market Triple Bridge Dragon Bridge Tivoli Park Ljubljanica River - Day 13
Ljubljana - Day Trip to Bled
Ljubljana - Day Trip to Bled- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Day Trip to Bled
Optional Activities
- Outdoor adventures around Triglav Massive (rafting, caving, canoeing, swimming)
- Bike rental for Vintgar Gorge
- Walk through Vintgar Gorge natural canyon
- Explore Bled Castle
- Take pletna (small wooden boat) to island church
- Ring iconic church wishing bell
- Relax by the lake
- Try Bled cake at local cafes and shops
Landmarks Bled Lake Bled Castle Triglav Massive Vintgar Gorge 
- Day 14
Ljubljana to Venice
Ljubljana to Venice- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Orientation Walk - Venice
Optional Activities
- Visit Grand Canal
- Visit Rialto Bridge
- Visit Palace of the Doge
- Visit Piazza San Marco
- Visit Bridge of Sighs
- Explore shops, markets, galleries, and churches
- Dinner with group (iconic Italian cuisine)
Landmarks Grand Canal Rialto Bridge Palace of the Doge Piazza San Marco Bridge of Sighs 

- Day 15
Venice
Venice- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Venice on foot




















