We love —
- Discovering three of Central Europe’s most captivating capitals, each with its own history, culture and architectural treasures.
- Travelling comfortably between Budapest, Vienna and Prague, enjoying a seamless journey across some of Europe’s most beautiful landscapes.
- Savouring the charm of historic cafés, grand boulevards and riverside panoramas, from the Vltava in Prague to the majestic Danube in Budapest.
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Carefully selected for our members by our experts
Three capitals, one unforgettable journey: Budapest, where the Danube divides the city into two distinct worlds; Vienna, with its magnificent Baroque palaces and enduring musical heritage; and Prague, crowned by its majestic castle overlooking the iconic Charles Bridge. Discover the timeless charm of Central Europe at a relaxed pace.
Your itinerary in brief —
DURATION: 6, 7 or 8 nights
BEST FOR: Cultural immersion
PACE: Moderate
Explore Central Europe’s most elegant capitals
Embark on a captivating journey through Central Europe, discovering three of the region’s most elegant capitals: Prague, Vienna and Budapest. From medieval squares and romantic bridges to imperial palaces and vibrant cultural scenes, each destination reveals its own character and timeless beauty.
Travel comfortably between cities and enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace, whether strolling through historic streets, relaxing in traditional cafés or admiring panoramic views over the Danube and the Vltava.
Choose the length of your stay:
6-night tour:
Day 1: Arrival in Budapest
Day 2: Budapest
Day 3: Budapest → Vienna
Day 4: Vienna
Day 5: Vienna → Prague
Day 6: Prague
Day 7: Departure from Prague
7-night tour:
Day 1: Arrival in Budapest
Day 2: Budapest
Day 3: Budapest → Vienna
Day 4: Vienna
Day 5: Vienna → Prague
Days 6-7: Prague
Day 8: Departure from Prague
8-night tour:
Day 1: Arrival in Budapest
Day 2: Budapest
Day 3: Budapest
Day 3: Budapest → Vienna
Day 4: Vienna
Day 5: Vienna → Prague
Day 6: Prague
Day 7: Prague
Day 8: Departure from Prague
Please note: your itinerary may have minor adjustments, but your overall trip experience will remain the same.
Your itinerary in detail —
6-NIGHT TOUR
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN BUDAPEST
Arrive in Budapest, Hungary’s elegant capital, where grand architecture, historic thermal baths and the Danube create a memorable first impression. Upon arrival, make your way to your hotel and settle in. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy your first glimpse of the city at leisure.
Included:
- Overnight in Budapest
DAY 2: BUDAPEST
Enjoy a leisure day in Budapest, often nicknamed “Beautiful Budapest”. Divided by the Danube River, the city reveals two distinct sides: Buda, with its historic charm and hilltop views, and Pest, known for its lively boulevards, cafés and administrative heart. Spend the day exploring at your own pace. You may choose to admire the impressive Hungarian Parliament, stroll along the riverbanks, visit Fishermen’s Bastion for panoramic views, or take a relaxing cruise on the Danube to see the city from the water.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Overnight in Budapest
DAY 3: BUDAPEST → VIENNA
After breakfast, make your way to the station to board your train to Vienna, Austria’s refined capital.On arrival, settle into your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. You may wish to take a first stroll through the city centre, admire its elegant façades or pause in one of Vienna’s traditional cafés.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Train Budapest → Vienna
- Overnight in Vienna
DAY 4: VIENNA
Explore Vienna at your own pace. Discover its imperial heritage through grand palaces, elegant boulevards and world-class museums. You may also wish to relax in one of the city’s traditional cafés.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Overnight in Vienna
DAY 5: VIENNA → PRAGUE
After breakfast, make your way to the station to board your train to Prague, one of Central Europe’s most atmospheric capitals. Upon arrival, settle into your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Take time to begin discovering the city’s cobbled streets, historic façades and romantic atmosphere.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Overnight in Prague
DAY 6: PRAGUE
Enjoy leisure time in Prague, the Golden City. Set in the heart of Europe, Prague blends Czech, German and Jewish influences, creating a unique and captivating atmosphere. Wander through charming streets, admire the silhouette of Prague Castle from Charles Bridge, and explore the colourful character of Old Town Square. With its historic architecture, lively atmosphere and local charm, Prague is ideal for a day of independent discovery.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Overnight in Prague
DAY 7: DEPARTURE FROM PRAGUE
After breakfast, enjoy your final moments in Prague before departure
Included:
- Breakfast
7-NIGHT TOUR
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN BUDAPEST
Arrive in Budapest, Hungary’s elegant capital, where grand architecture, historic thermal baths and the Danube create a memorable first impression. Upon arrival, make your way to your hotel and settle in. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy your first glimpse of the city at leisure.
Included:
- Overnight in Budapest
DAY 2: BUDAPEST
Enjoy a leisure day in Budapest, often nicknamed “Beautiful Budapest”. Divided by the Danube River, the city reveals two distinct sides: Buda, with its historic charm and hilltop views, and Pest, known for its lively boulevards, cafés and administrative heart. Spend the day exploring at your own pace. You may choose to admire the impressive Hungarian Parliament, stroll along the riverbanks, visit Fishermen’s Bastion for panoramic views, or take a relaxing cruise on the Danube to see the city from the water.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Overnight in Budapest
DAY 3: BUDAPEST → VIENNA
Included:
- Breakfast
- Train Budapest → Vienna
- Overnight in Vienna
DAY 4: VIENNA
Explore Vienna at your own pace. Discover its imperial heritage through grand palaces, elegant boulevards and world-class museums. You may also wish to relax in one of the city’s traditional cafés.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Overnight in Vienna
DAY 5: VIENNA → PRAGUE
After breakfast, make your way to the station to board your train to Prague, one of Central Europe’s most atmospheric capitals. Upon arrival, settle into your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Take time to begin discovering the city’s cobbled streets, historic façades and romantic atmosphere.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Overnight in Prague
DAY 6: PRAGUE
Enjoy leisure time in Prague, the Golden City. Set in the heart of Europe, Prague blends Czech, German and Jewish influences, creating a unique and captivating atmosphere. Wander through charming streets, admire the silhouette of Prague Castle from Charles Bridge, and explore the colourful character of Old Town Square. With its historic architecture, lively atmosphere and local charm, Prague is ideal for a day of independent discovery.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Overnight in Prague
DAY 7: PRAGUE
Spend an extra day in Prague, perfect for discovering more of the Golden City at your own pace. Wander through its atmospheric neighbourhoods, admire its historic façades or return to your favourite viewpoints for another look at the city’s fairytale skyline.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Overnight in Prague
DAY 8: DEPARTURE FROM PRAGUE
After breakfast, enjoy your final moments in Prague before departure
Included:
- Breakfast
8-NIGHT TOUR
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN BUDAPEST
Arrive in Budapest, Hungary’s elegant capital, where grand architecture, historic thermal baths and the Danube create a memorable first impression. Upon arrival, make your way to your hotel and settle in. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy your first glimpse of the city at leisure.
Included:
- Overnight in Budapest
DAY 2: BUDAPEST
Enjoy a leisure day in Budapest, often nicknamed “Beautiful Budapest”. Divided by the Danube River, the city reveals two distinct sides: Buda, with its historic charm and hilltop views, and Pest, known for its lively boulevards, cafés and administrative heart. Spend the day exploring at your own pace. You may choose to admire the impressive Hungarian Parliament, stroll along the riverbanks, visit Fishermen’s Bastion for panoramic views, or take a relaxing cruise on the Danube to see the city from the water.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Overnight in Budapest
DAY 3: BUDAPEST
Enjoy an additional free day in Budapest, giving you more time to experience the Hungarian capital at your own pace. You may choose to explore more of Buda’s historic hills, return to the riverbanks for views over the Danube, or discover Pest’s lively cafés, shops and elegant boulevards.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Overnight in Budapest
DAY 4: BUDAPEST → VIENNA
After breakfast, make your way to the station to board your train to Vienna, Austria’s refined capital.On arrival, settle into your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. You may wish to take a first stroll through the city centre, admire its elegant façades or pause in one of Vienna’s traditional cafés.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Train Budapest → Vienna
- Overnight in Vienna
DAY 5: VIENNA
Explore Vienna at your own pace. Discover its imperial heritage through grand palaces, elegant boulevards and world-class museums. You may also wish to relax in one of the city’s traditional cafés.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Overnight in Vienna
DAY 6: VIENNA → PRAGUE
After breakfast, make your way to the station to board your train to Prague, one of Central Europe’s most atmospheric capitals. Upon arrival, settle into your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Take time to begin discovering the city’s cobbled streets, historic façades and romantic atmosphere.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Overnight in Prague
DAY 7: PRAGUE
Enjoy leisure time in Prague, the Golden City. Set in the heart of Europe, Prague blends Czech, German and Jewish influences, creating a unique and captivating atmosphere. Wander through charming streets, admire the silhouette of Prague Castle from Charles Bridge, and explore the colourful character of Old Town Square. With its historic architecture, lively atmosphere and local charm, Prague is ideal for a day of independent discovery.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Overnight in Prague
DAY 8: PRAGUE
Spend an extra day in Prague, perfect for discovering more of the Golden City at your own pace. Wander through its atmospheric neighbourhoods, admire its historic façades or return to your favourite viewpoints for another look at the city’s fairytale skyline.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Overnight in Prague
DAY 9: DEPARTURE FROM PRAGUE
After breakfast, enjoy your final moments in Prague before departure
Included:
- Breakfast
Important information about your tour and visits: The hotels, which comply with local standards, are indicative and may be changed locally for hotels of a similar category. The itinerary is subject to changes due to compelling reasons such as delayed flights, weather conditions or other cases of force majeure. The order of visits is also subject to change without affecting the overall experience of the itinerary.
Your hotels —
Just for you:
Hand-picked just for you
During your journey, you will stay in carefully selected hotels (or similar), chosen for their comfort and convenient locations.
Your hotels:
Prague: Hotel Carlton, Pure White, Alqush Downtown Hotel or similar
Vienna: Plus Amedia Hotel, Austria Trend Hotel Doppio 4*, Rainers Hotel 4* or similar
Budapest: Escala Hotel & Suites, Hotel Bristol 4*, The Three Corners Hotel 4* or similar
If any of the hotels listed above are unavailable, you will be accommodated in hotels of a similar standard. Local standards apply.
The maximum capacity of the rooms is 2 adults. Single rooms are available at an extra cost.
Your dining choices
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
Your optional excursions —
Panoramic cruise on the Danube
Discover Budapest’s most beautiful landmarks on a one-hour panoramic cruise along the Danube and admire the city from its iconic waters.
Grand panoramic tour of Budapest
Discover Budapest’s must-see sights on a 3-hour guided panoramic tour in an air-conditioned coach, including the Parliament Building, Heroes’ Square, the Buda Castle District and the Gellért Hill Citadel.
Budapest by hop-on, hop-off bus
Explore Budapest at your own pace for 24, 48 or 72 hours with the hop-on, hop-off bus. Hop on and off as often as you like to explore the Hungarian capital’s must-see attractions, and enjoy the on-board audio commentary, with a river cruise and guided walking tour depending on the option you choose.
Sparty Night at the Széchenyi Thermal Baths
Enjoy an electrifying evening at the famous Széchenyi Thermal Baths, where electronic music, thermal baths and a festive atmosphere come together to create an unforgettable night-time experience in the heart of Budapest.
Your journey to Budapest —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Your destinations —
Budapest
A stunning blend of history, culture, and vibrant city life, Budapest is one of Europe’s most captivating capitals. Formed through the unification of Buda, Pest, and Óbuda in 1873, the city boasts a rich heritage, grand architecture, and a cosmopolitan atmosphere. Whether you’re soaking in its famed thermal baths, exploring medieval castles, or enjoying its lively nightlife, Budapest offers an unforgettable city break.
Must-sees:
- Széchenyi Thermal Baths: The city’s most iconic bathhouse, where you can relax in naturally heated waters in stunning Neo-Baroque surroundings.
- Buda Castle & Fisherman’s Bastion: Walk through centuries of history in the Castle District and enjoy panoramic views of the Danube and the majestic Hungarian Parliament Building.
- Chain Bridge: An emblem of Budapest, this grand 19th-century suspension bridge connects Buda and Pest and offers spectacular views, especially at night.
- Hungarian Parliament Building: One of the most magnificent government buildings in the world, best admired from across the river or on a Danube cruise.
- Heroes’ Square & City Park: A grand square celebrating Hungary’s national history, leading to the lush greenery of City Park and Vajdahunyad Castle.
Culinary culture:
Hungarian cuisine is hearty, flavourful, and deeply rooted in tradition. Try goulash, a rich and spicy beef stew, or lángos, deep-fried dough topped with sour cream and cheese. The Jewish Quarter offers some of the best cafés and street food, while Budapest’s ruin bars serve traditional pálinka, a strong fruit brandy that’s a must-try. For a luxurious treat, sip coffee in the lavish surroundings of the New York Café, one of the most beautiful cafés in the world.
Dive deeper:
For a different perspective of the city, take a Danube River cruise, hopping on at Elizabeth Bridge and heading north to the charming artists' town of Szentendre. Discover the underground labyrinth beneath Buda Castle, or explore the House of Terror, a thought-provoking museum detailing Hungary’s turbulent 20th-century history. Budapest’s Jewish Quarter is a fascinating mix of history and nightlife, home to the stunning Dohány Street Synagogue and quirky ruin bars like Szimpla Kert.
Good to know:
Budapest is a walkable city, but the M1 metro line (the second-oldest metro in the world) is a great way to get around. The local currency is the Hungarian forint (HUF), and while many places accept euros, it’s best to use the local money. Visit in winter for magical Christmas markets or in summer for lively festivals like Sziget, one of Europe’s biggest music festivals. Whether you’re looking for history, relaxation, or buzzing nightlife, Budapest delivers on every level.
Vienna
Welcome to Vienna, a vibrant city steeped in rich history, culture, and elegance in Austria. Known as the City of Music, Vienna has long been the home of iconic composers such as Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Haydn, and the Strauss family. As you stroll through the magnificent streets, the city’s regal past will sweep you off your feet. No trip to Vienna is complete without experiencing the grandeur of the Staatsoper, one of the world’s finest opera houses.
Must-sees:
- Wien Museum: Delve into Vienna’s fascinating history, from its Roman origins to modern-day, and learn about the historical figures and landmarks that shaped the city.
- Schönbrunn Palace: A stunning example of Baroque architecture, this palace is one of Vienna's most important cultural monuments, with expansive gardens and luxurious rooms.
- Hofburg Imperial Palace: A symbol of the city's imperial past, this palace complex houses museums, the imperial chapel, and the Spanish Riding School.
- The Belvedere: A magnificent palace complex housing exquisite art collections, including works by Gustav Klimt, along with splendid views of the city.
Culinary culture:
Vienna’s café culture is legendary. Experience the art of coffee drinking in one of the city’s famous coffee houses, where you can indulge in a slice of Sachertorte, Vienna’s iconic chocolate cake, or try a traditional Apfelstrudel. For a savoury option, don’t miss the Wiener Schnitzel, a golden-breaded veal or pork cutlet, often served with a side of creamy potato salad.
Dive deeper:
Beyond the palaces and museums, Vienna invites you to explore its delightful coffee culture, with its historic cafés offering a glimpse into the past. For a truly local experience, visit the Naschmarkt, a bustling outdoor market where you can sample Austrian delicacies and regional produce.
Good to know:
Vienna enjoys a temperate climate, making it an ideal year-round destination, with the best time to visit in spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November). The city uses the Euro (€), and German is the official language, though English is widely spoken in tourist areas.
Prague