Itinerary
- Day 1
Vienna
Optional Activities
- Ride the Prater Ferris Wheel
- Explore Vienna city centre
Landmarks Prater Ferris Wheel 
- Day 2
Vienna
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided walk through Vienna city centre
- Visit St Stephen's Cathedral
- Visit Hofburg Palace
- Visit State Opera House
- Kaffee und Kuchen (coffee and cake) at Vollpension
Optional Activities
- Further exploration of Vienna sights
Landmarks St Stephen's Cathedral Graben Hofburg Palace State Opera House - Day 3
Vienna to Cesky Krumlov
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Cesky Krumlov with local guide
- Explore Old Town
- Visit Cesky Krumlov Castle
- View royal gardens and panoramic town views
Landmarks Cesky Krumlov Castle 
- Day 4
Cesky Krumlov
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Guided castle tour
- Visit Egon Schiele Art Centrum
- Canoe on the Vltava River
Landmarks Egon Schiele Art Centrum Vltava River - Day 5
Cesky Krumlov to Prague
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Orientation walk with leader
Optional Activities
- Visit jazz clubs
- Walk Charles Bridge
- Visit Old Town Square
Landmarks Charles Bridge Old Town Square 
- Day 6
Prague
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit the Jewish Quarter
- Visit Old Jewish Cemetery
- Explore Prague independently
- Visit beer halls
Landmarks Old Jewish Cemetery Jewish Quarter - Day 7
Prague to Wroclaw
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Church of Peace in Swidnica
- Orientation walk around Wroclaw
Landmarks Church of Peace 
- Day 8
Wroclaw
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Ostrow Tumski (Cathedral Island)
- Visit Old Town Square
- Visit Four Denominations District
- Appreciate views from River Oder
- Explore cultural scene
Landmarks Ostrow Tumski River Oder - Day 9
Wroclaw to Krakow
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Orientation walk with leader
Optional Activities
- Visit Wawel Royal Castle
- Visit Rynek Glowny
- Visit St Mary's Basilica
- Explore Jewish Quarter
- Visit medieval square
Landmarks Wawel Royal Castle Rynek Glowny St Mary's Basilica Jagiellonian University - Day 10
Krakow
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum
Optional Activities
- Visit Wieliczka Salt Mines
- Explore Krakow further
Landmarks Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum Wieliczka Salt Mines - Day 11
Krakow to Tatra Mountains
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Relax and explore the mountainous region
Landmarks Vysoke Tatry (High Tatra Mountains) - Day 12
Tatra Mountains
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hike in High Tatra Mountains
- Funicular ride
- Gondola ride
- Electric train ride
Landmarks Vysoke Tatry (High Tatra Mountains) - Day 13
Tatra Mountains to Budapest
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore local restaurants
- Visit ruin bars in Jewish Quarter
- Walk around neighbourhood
Landmarks Jewish Quarter 
- Day 14
Budapest
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Boat trip on the Danube River
- Funicular to Buda Castle
- Soak in thermal baths
- Urban Adventure day tours
- Explore the city
Landmarks Buda Castle Parliament Building - Day 15
Budapest
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 16
Budapest to Eger
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Wine sampling in Valley of the Beautiful Women
Optional Activities
- Explore Eger's 13th-century castle
- Visit 19th-century cathedral
- Climb medieval minaret
- Visit Minorite Church in Dobo Square
- Gallery of fine Hungarian art
Landmarks Eger Castle 
- Day 17
Eger to Maramures
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Home-cooked dinner)
Included Activities
- Guided day tour of Maramures with local guide
- Home-cooked dinner with local family
Optional Activities
- Explore Deri Square and Great Church in Debrecen
Landmarks Deri Square - Day 18
Maramures
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided group tour of Maramures
- Visit Merry Cemetery in Sapanta
- Explore traditional villages
- Visit village museum in Sighetu
Landmarks Merry Cemetery - Day 19
Maramures to Sighisoara
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Home-cooked dinner with local family)
Included Activities
- Visit fortified church in Viscri
- Home-cooked dinner with local family
Optional Activities
- Explore Sighisoara Old Town
- Visit clock tower
- Traditional Romanian dinner at local restaurant
Landmarks Sighisoara Clock Tower 
- Day 20
Viscri to Brasov
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Bran Castle
Optional Activities
- Visit ornate churches
- Explore townhouses and squares
- Visit funky bars and restaurants
Landmarks Bran Castle - Day 21
Brasov
Included Activities
- Bran Castle guided tour
Optional Activities
- Visit ornate churches in Brasov
- Explore townhouses and squares in Brasov
- Experience nightlife at bars and restaurants in Brasov
Landmarks Bran Castle - Day 22
Brasov
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Gothic Black Church
- Stroll Strada Republicii
- Take cable car up Mt Tampa
- Hike forested trails
Landmarks Black Church Mt Tampa - Day 23
Brasov to Bucharest
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour with local guide
Optional Activities
- Explore Palace of Parliament
- Traditional home-cooked Romanian dinner
Landmarks Palace of Parliament - Day 24
Bucharest
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 25
Bucharest to Veliko Tarnovo
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Authentic Bulgarian cheese and wine making experience with truffle cheese, cold cuts and locally produced wine)
Included Activities
- Orientation walk with leader
- Local cheese and wine workshop with interactive experience
Landmarks Tsarevets Hill 
- Day 26
Veliko Tarnovo
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Tsarevets Fortress
Optional Activities
- Explore Old Quarter
- Visit handicraft workshops
- Relax in cafes or wine bars
Landmarks Tsarevets Fortress - Day 27
Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Kazanlak Valley
- Visit Etno Village
- Visit Family Rose Distillery
- Visit Thracian Tombs
Landmarks Kazanlak Valley Thracian Tombs 
- Day 28
Sofia
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Browse Central Market Hall
- Visit Alexander Nevski Church
- Visit National History Museum
- Visit National Archaeological Museum
- Visit National Art Gallery
Landmarks Alexander Nevski Church Central Market Hall - Day 29
Sofia to Bansko
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Rila Monastery
Optional Activities
- Explore Bansko's cultural monuments
- Visit Church of Sveta Troitsa
- Visit Rilski Convent
Landmarks Rila Monastery - Day 30
Bansko to Plovdiv
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hike to Okoto Lake in Pirin Mountains
- Ride Rhodope Narrow-Gauge Railway
Optional Activities
- Continue hike to Banderitsko Lake
- Stay in Bansko and visit thermal baths
Landmarks Okoto Lake Mt Vihren Banderitsko Lake - Day 31
Plovdiv
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Walking tour with local guide
- Visit ancient Roman theatre
- Visit Nebet Tepe
- Visit Dzhumaya Mosque
Optional Activities
- Climb medieval minaret
- Explore Kapana Creative District
- Visit Ethnographic Museum
Landmarks Roman Theatre Nebet Tepe Dzhumaya Mosque - Day 32
Plovdiv to Istanbul
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Dinner with group
- Explore Istanbul
- Day 33
Istanbul
- Meals
- Breakfast
