Warsaw → Prague → Vienna → Salzburg → Budapest
- Type: Self-guided (FIT)
- Duration: 12 Days / 11 Nights
- Ideal For: Couples, families, solo travellers & photographers
- Travel Mode: Swiss Travel Pass (15 days – 2nd class)
- Style: Self-guided, with local support
- Start: Warsaw / End: Budapest
🗓️ Itinerary Overview:
Day 1 – Arrival in Warsaw (Poland)
- Private airport transfer to hotel
- Evening walking tour of Warsaw Old Town (UNESCO)
- Welcome dinner at a traditional Polish restaurant
Day 2 – Warsaw Highlights
- Guided tour: Royal Castle, Łazienki Park, Market Square
- Visit POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews or Warsaw Uprising Museum
- Evening free for café hopping or riverside stroll
Day 3 – Warsaw Free Day / Optional Gdańsk Day Trip
- Free time for shopping & leisure
- Optional: Full-day train trip to Gdańsk on the Baltic coast
- Overnight in Warsaw
Day 4 – Warsaw → Prague (Czech Republic)
- Morning flight or 1st-class train to Prague
- Evening stroll over Charles Bridge & Old Town Square
Day 5 – Prague Highlights
- Guided tour: Prague Castle, Vitus Cathedral, Golden Lane, Lesser Town
- Afternoon visit to Astronomical Clock & Jewish Quarter
- Optional evening Vltava River dinner cruise
Day 6 – Kutná Hora Day Trip
- Excursion to Kutná Hora (UNESCO) – visit Sedlec Ossuary & Barbara’s Cathedral
- Return to Prague for free evening
Day 7 – Prague → Vienna (Austria)
- Train to Vienna (approx. 4 hrs)
- Afternoon guided tour: Hofburg Palace, Ringstrasse, Stephen’s Cathedral
- Evening at leisure or classical concert
Day 8 – Vienna: Schönbrunn Palace & Wachau Valley
- Morning guided visit to Schönbrunn Palace (entry included) & gardens
- Afternoon excursion to Wachau Valley – Melk Abbey, Danube cruise, wine tasting
- Return to Vienna for overnight
Day 9 – Vienna → Salzburg (Austria)
- Train to Salzburg (approx. 3 hrs)
- Afternoon guided city tour: Mirabell Gardens, Mozart’s Birthplace, Getreidegasse, Hohensalzburg Fortress
- Evening free for strolling along the Salzach River
Day 10 – Salzburg: Day Trip to Hallstatt & Lake District
- Full-day excursion to Hallstatt & Salzkammergut Lakes
- Return to Salzburg for overnight
Day 11 – Salzburg → Budapest (Hungary)
- Scenic train to Budapest (approx. 5 hrs)
- Evening panoramic drive: Buda Castle, Parliament, Chain Bridge illuminated
Day 12 – Budapest Highlights & Departure
- Guided tour: Heroes’ Square, Andrássy Avenue, Buda Castle District, Parliament
- Relax at Széchenyi Thermal Baths (time permitting)
- Private airport transfer for departure
- Inclusions:
- 3★/4★ hotels with daily breakfast: Warsaw (3N), Prague (3N), Vienna (2N), Salzburg (2N), Budapest (2N)
- Private airport transfers in Warsaw & Budapest
- 1st-class train travel between cities
- Guided city tours in all capitals + Salzburg
- Kutná Hora, Wachau Valley, and Hallstatt day trips
- Schönbrunn Palace entry & guided tour
- Danube evening dinner cruise in Budapest
- 24/7 local assistance