Eastern Europe Itinerary

10 days - unavailable for 2022

Day 1

ARRIVE at Frankfurt, germany

Fly to Germany on a luxury airliner and head to Europe's economic center, Frankfurt, for a trip to Eastern Europe.

Day 2

frankfurt

After arriving in Frankfurt, begin your trip through Eastern Europe by taking a bus to the Rhine, where you will take a cruise, and enjoy a view of the beautiful landscape.

Day 3

Frankfurt > Prague, Czech Republic

After breakfast, head to a famous spa in Caroli Valley. Since ancient times, it has been known as an infamous leisure spot in Europe, with beautiful valley views and gorgeous architecture.

In the afternoon, take the bus to Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic.

Day 4

Prague

After breakfast, continue sightseeing in the city of Prague. Head to the vibrant and old-fashioned Old Town Square filled with street performers, concert ticket sellers, and historic buildings. Visit the Gothic Church of Our Lady Before Týn, the most striking building in the square. The Prague Astronomical Clock, also in the square, is a medieval astronomical clock that opens every hour.

Then visit the oldest stone bridge in Eastern Europe, the Charles Bridge. The bridge is full of street artists; from painting to sculpture, handmade jewelry to live performances. In the golden alleys, the colorful houses are adjacent to each other and many houses have become unique shops for various souvenirs.

Day 5

Prague > Cesky Krumlov > Salzburg, Austria

Drive to Cesky Krumlov, surrounded by the Vltava River and is a UNESCO-designated World Heritage Site. Its architecture, streets, churches and fortresses exude a strong classical atmosphere.

First stop is the castle, whose colorful towers are not only the oldest section of the landmark, but are also the best locations to view the town from above. It is definitely worth climbing up the 147 steps to the sky.

There are countless shops in the lanes of the old town that sell a variety of wooden toys, bohemian crystals, and more. It is a good place to buy special souvenirs.

In the afternoon, continue to Salzburg, the hometown of music prodigy Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Day 6

salzburg > vienna

After breakfast, take a bus to Vienna, the capital of the ancient Austro-Hungarian Empire. Many famous musicians including Mozart, Beethoven, and Schubert have lived and composed here. A deep artistic atmosphere envelops the city.

After lunch, visit the Habsburg Royal Summer Palace and Bear Brown Palace. The overall design of the buildings are extremely harmonious and perfectly represent the Austrian Rococo style.

Then take a walk around the city along the Ring Road to see the 700-year-old Habsburg residence in Hofburg, the National Opera House (one of the world's three major opera houses), Vienna's landmarks, and other sights.

Day 7

vienna > budapest, hungary

Drive across the Hungarian border to the capital, Budapest. Upon arrival, visit the Parliament Building, the Heroes' Square, and take a specially arranged Danube cruise to roam the Blue Danube for a romantic evening.

Day 8

budapest

Morning visits to the city include: Royal Palace, Matthias Temple, Fisherman's Bastion, the Cathedral, and the most beautiful suspension bridge on the Danube: the Chain Bridge.

In the evening, watch the Hungarian equestrian show and enjoy a Hungarian dinner in the local area.

Day 9

budapest > vienna, austria

After a hearty breakfast, take a ride back to the capital of music, Vienna.

In the afternoon, if time permits, you can walk freely on the streets of Vienna and enjoy shopping. If you are tired, you can order an aromatic cup of coffee at the various roadside coffee shops, enjoy a leisurely romantic afternoon, and watch a concert at your own expense at night.

Day 10

vienna > united states

Take a transfer to the airport while bidding farewell to Eastern Europe and fly back to the United States.