PRAGUE, VIENNA & BUDAPEST

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On this splendid Central Europe tour, you’ll discover parts of the former Habsburg Empire. Your tour starts in Prague and ends in Budapest. You’ll overnight in some of Central Europe’s most exciting cities: Prague, Vienna, and Budapest. Expert Local Guides share the history and secrets of each of these unique cities on the included sightseeing tours. Among the sights you will see in Prague are Charles Bridge, dating to 1357 and one of the oldest stone bridges in Europe, and the Astronomical Clock. In Budapest, see the Parliament building, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and considered one of the world’s most beautiful parliament buildings, as well as Fishermen’s Bastion, which overlooks the city and the Danube. In Vienna, view the Hofburg, the palatial complex and the political focal point for the Hapsburgs. You’ll have time on your own in Vienna to sit in a café with a piece of scrumptious Sachertorte, or explore the inside of St. Stephen’s Cathedral with its Romanesque and gothic architecture. You’ll also stop in Bratislava, Slovakia’s capital city, to venture discovering its highlights, such as the castle, a dominant feature of the city for centuries. Vibrant cities and historic sights—along with some beautiful scenery of the Danube River—make this an exciting tour through Central Europe for value-minded travel lovers.

Traveller Notes
Adventure is knocking with everything you need for perfectly affordable touring. Cosmos includes hand-selected accommodations, guided sightseeing, and seamless transportation between destinations—with value-minded travel lovers in mind. Explore with expert Cosmos Tour Directors and Local Guides, complimentary headsets, private, first-class, and air-conditioned motorcoach with free Wi-Fi. Enhance your free time to explore like a local with your CosmosGO mobile app!

Special Departures
Christmas markets departures: 05 and 12 December – includes Prague, Vienna, and Budapest Christmas market visits. r

Please note: Itinerary is based on 2024, and is subject to change. Full details will be confirmed in 2024.

Departure dates

From 11/04/2025 to 01/01/2026

What's included

Breakfasts Included: 6.
Lunches Included: 0.
Dinners Included: 0.
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Breakfasts Included: 6.
Lunches Included: 0.
Dinners Included: 0.
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Itinerary / more information

  • 1 ARRIVE IN PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC
    Welcome to the Czech Republic! Check into your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to explore the city with the help of the Cosmos Go app. Tonight, meet your Tour Director and travel companions.
    2 PRAGUE
    The wealth of Gothic and Baroque architecture perhaps inspired Dvorak and Smetana, both Prague composers. Your included guided sightseeing tour features landmarks such as the Jewish Quarter, Charles Bridge, and the Old Town Square with the Astronomical Clock, built in 1410 with a sinister medieval figure of death who emerges to pull the bell cord. (B)
    3 PRAGUE-VIENNA, AUSTRIA
    Travel from Bohemia into Moravia, then into Austria and on to Vienna, where the included sightseeing tour starts with the State Opera, Parliament, and the Town Hall. Stop for a stroll in Heroes' Square to view the Hofburg Imperial Palace. Today's Distance: 205 mi/ 330 km (B)
    4 VIENNA
    Vienna, Austria's capital, lies in the country's east on the Danube River. Its artistic and intellectual legacy was shaped by residents including Mozart, Beethoven, and Sigmund Freud. The city is also known for its Imperial palaces and the Museums Quarter district, where in a mix of historic and contemporary buildings, one can admire works by Egon Schiele, Gustav Klimt, and other artists. Spend the day exploring on your own or join one of our exciting optional excursions. (B)
    5 VIENNA-BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA-BUDAPEST, HUNGARY
    Leave the city of "Waltz" and spend some time at leisure in Bratislava, Slovakia's capital city. The pedestrian-only, 18th-century old town is known for its lively bars and cafes. Perched atop a hill, the reconstructed Bratislava Castle overlooks Bratislava's historic old town and the Danube. Continue travelling along the Danube and head for the Hungarian border and its capital city, Budapest. Today's Distance: 174 mi/ 280 km. (B)
    6 BUDAPEST
    Budapest is a treasure trove of architectural wonders, from Gothic to Baroque; Neoclassical to Art Nouveau, but it is also full of history, a food capital and surprisingly rich in thermal waters. Discover all of this and more during the guided city tour. Enjoy more of the city on our optional excursion. (B)
    7 BUDAPEST
    Your holiday ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
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