Day 1 Prague
Upon arrival you will be transferred to your centrally located hotel. Remainder of the day is free to begin your exploration for the lovely and historic Czech capital. This evening you will enjoy dinner and a folklore show at a local restaurant. Overnight Hotel Majestic Plaza.
Day 2 Prague
Morning tour of the historic part of the city including the Old Town Square, the Astronomical Clock, the Jewish Ghetto, St. Nicholas Church and the Charles Bridge. Afternoon at leisure to shop for local products or visit one of the city's excellent museums. This evening you will enjoy an opera performance. Overnight Hotel Majestic Plaza.
Day 3 Prague
After breakfast you will be taken on a tour of the Royal Castle Hradcany and St. Vitus Cathedral. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight Hotel Majestic Plaza.
Day 4 Prague-Vienna
Travel by motor coach to Vienna, the City of the Waltz. The rest of the day is free. Dinner tonight will be enjoyed in a typical local Heurigen restaurant. Overnight Hotel Hotel Savoyen or Hotel Renaissance.
Day 5 Vienna
Morning sightseeing tour features the Hofburg, once the seat of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the Belvedere Palace, views of the Prater amusement park, UN buildings and St. Stephen's Cathedral. Afternoon at leisure. This evening you will enjoy a Mozart and Strauss concert. Overnight Hotel Savoyen or Hotel Renaissance.
Day 6 Vienna
This morning you will be taken on a guided tour of the world famous Kunt Historishe Museum housing one of the best collections in the world. Afternoon free to shop or relax in one of the city's famous cafes. Overnight Hotel Savoyen or Hotel Renaissance.
Day 7 Vienna-Budapest
Today, journey eastbound by motor coach or first class train to Budapest, often called "Paris of the East". The afternoon is free for independent activities or optional excursions. Overnight Hotel Intercontinental.
Day 8 Budapest
Situated on the opposite banks of the river Danube, the former cities of Buda and Pest are linked by a series of graceful bridges. Your morning sightseeing tour includes views of the decorative Parliament building, seat of the National Assembly; Vaci Utca, a pedestrian street lined with shops and restaurants; Heroes' Square with the Millennium Memorial, 118 foot high Corinthian column dedicated to the Roman Catholic Church, and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The balance of the day is at leisure. Overnight Hotel Intercontinental.
Day 9 Budapest
Sightseeing tour this morning focuses on the Castle Hill area, the 13th century Matthias Church, Fisherman's Bastion and Royal Palace. Afternoon is free for last minute shopping or independent exploration. Tonight, enjoy dinner with entertainment in a typical csarda restaurant. Overnight Hotel Intercontinental
Day 10 Budapest-Bucharest
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Bucharest. Upon arrival hotel transfer with a panoramic orientation city tour. The rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight Hotel Intercontinental.
Day 11 Bucharest
Get acquainted with the Romanian capital, once nicknamed "Little Paris". During the tour you will visit the Parliament Palace, the second largest building in the world after the Pentagon and the National Treasure. Listen how the Romanian people finally succeeded to topple the last communist dictator in eastern Europe in the Revolution Square. Your tour will bring you also to the Romanian Athenaeum, the Opera House, the National Military Club, the Military Academy, Triumphal Arch and The Village Museum. Accommodation and dinner in a local restaurant. Overnight Hotel Intercontinental.
Day 12 Bucharest--Sinaia-Bran-Brasov-Bucharest
Your sightseeing tour starts with a visit to the 17th century Sinaia Monastery. Then stop in Peles Castle built as the summer residence of King Carol I. Continue the tour with a visit to the Bran Castle made famous by Bram Stoker's novel as the residence of the vampire count, Dracula. Next, walking tour of Brasov including the visit of the First Romanian School with an impressive collection of rare books. Farewell dinner with folklore show. Overnight Hotel Intercontinental.
Day 13 Bucharest-End of Tour
After breakfast you will be taken to the airport. You can extend your stay in Bucharest or continue to the Painted Monasteries, Black Sea resorts, Danube Delta or Bulgaria.
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