Prague to Budapest & Christmas Time on the Danube

Welcome to the enchanting city of Prague, where your journey begins. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted at the airport and whisked away to your centrally located hotel, such as the Hilton (or similar), for a two-night stay. Take the evening to unwind and explore the vibrant streets of this historic city at your leisure.

After a restful night, embark on a guided walking tour of Prague. Wander through the majestic courtyards of the castle, visit the awe-inspiring St. Vitus Cathedral, and cross the iconic Charles Bridge to reach the Old Town. Conclude your exploration at the renowned Astronomical Clock in Old Town Square. Enjoy a delightful coffee and cake at Lobkowicz Palace, and consider indulging in the 'Tastes of Czechia' experience for an extra treat.

Bid farewell to Prague as you are collected from your hotel and transported to the elegant city of Vienna. Here, you'll board the luxurious Emerald Cruises Star-Ship, ready to embark on the next chapter of your adventure.

Experience the magic of Vienna during the holiday season. Begin your day with a scenic drive along the Ringstrasse, taking in iconic sights like the Opera House, St. Stephen's Cathedral, and the Hofburg Imperial Palace. Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of Vienna's Christmas markets, savoring local delicacies and soaking in the city's enchanting ambiance.

Explore the captivating city of Bratislava, nestled between the Carpathians and the Alps. Enjoy a guided tour of the Old City, visiting landmarks like the Town Hall and Mirbach Palace. Alternatively, embark on a hike to the historic Bratislava Castle. Delight in the city's charming Christmas markets, where the scents of festive treats fill the air.

Discover the lively city of Budapest, a melting pot of cultures and history. Join a guided tour to explore its architectural wonders and bustling streets. During your free time, wander through the Christmas market near Váci Utca Street, where Hungarian crafts and delicacies await. In the evening, savor a traditional Hungarian dinner accompanied by folk music and dancing.

After breakfast, settle into your centrally located accommodation in Budapest for a two-night stay. Explore the city's festive offerings, from twinkling fairy lights to aromatic mulled wine. Enjoy a guided tour of Budapest's dual personalities, including the picturesque Buda Castle district.

Today, the vibrant capital of Hungary is yours to explore at your own pace. Cross the Chain Bridge to experience the contrasting sides of Buda and Pest, or indulge in the festive atmosphere of the city's Christmas markets, sampling delightful Hungarian treats.

As your memorable journey comes to an end, enjoy a final breakfast before departing from your centrally located accommodation. Bid farewell to your fellow travelers as you head to the airport, cherishing the unforgettable experiences and festive memories from your multi-day tour.