Three of the most important cities in the glorious Austro-Hungaria empire are Prague, Budapest, and Vienna, cities with a rich history, fantastic art, and great architecture. These three capitals are situated a few hours from each other. Prague has the nickname ‘’The City of 1,000 Spires’’ and is the historical capital of Bohemia; Vienna is a city of the Imperial Palaces, and Budapest is a majestic city with an aquatic heart.
Arrive at Budapest International Airport, and transfer to your hotel. The welcome drink is at the hotel. You have sightseeing the city centrum in the evening.
Your journey continues to Budapest, the “Queen of the Danube,” and truly one of the world’s most beautiful cities. Buda, decidedly more rugged in terrain, sits on one side of the river, and Pest is on the gentler opposite bank.
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An informative city tour features the Mathias Church, the site of many coronations of kings. Also visit the Fishermen’s Bastion with its white walls, towers, and arcades for spectacular views. Continue to historic Old Buda and Gellert Hill, followed by the Parliament. At Heroes Square, admire the imposing Millennium Monument, completed in 1904, which memorializes the 1000th anniversary of Hungarian dominion. Later, visit the beautiful baroque town of Szentendre and travel to the former Renaissance capital of Visegrad to enjoy a magnificent view of the Danube Bend and the Borzsony Mountains. Travel back in time with a visit to a 14th-century castle where knights with colorful costumes and authentic weaponry recreate the days of chivalry. This evening, enjoy a special Renaissance-style dinner and re-enact the days of medieval times. Complete with wine and music, this highlight will end your fascinating cultural journey.
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After breakfast, pick up from the hotel and transfer to Bratislava, the Capital of Slovakia. You have a half-day guided tour of the historic city center. You start from Bratislava Castle is the landmark overlooking the capital which was built in the 9th century, and it stands on the hill above the Danube river, then the Church of St. Martin, Michael’s Gate is the last standing gate in Bratislava has been preserved of the medieval fortifications and ranks among the oldest town buildings, Old city hall, Presidential palace known as Slovakia’s White House, this palace is the official seat of the president of Slovakia.
Short transfer to Vienna in the early evening.
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A city tour features the baroque marvels of Schoenbrunn Palace, the summer retreat of the Habsburg dynasty for more than 200 years. Touring Vienna’s city center, see the gothic St. Stephan’s Cathedral and behold the beautiful architecture, scenic parks, and gothic spires that fill the city.
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After breakfast, transfer to Moravia.
Arrive at Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape – Between the 17th and 20th centuries, the ruling dukes of Liechtenstein transformed their domains in southern Moravia into a striking landscape. It married Baroque architecture (mainly the work of Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach) and the classical and neo-Gothic style of the castles of Lednice and Valtice with countryside fashioned according to English romantic principles of landscape architecture. The area is the largest park landscape in Europe with many monuments: Chateaus, mansions, minarets, temples, chapels, belvedere, etc. For the evening, local wine tasting and dinner in the original Moravia wine cellar.
Accommodation in Brno is the second-largest city in the Czech Republic and the largest city in the historical Moravian region.
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In the morning, transfer to Bohemia is the largest and most populous of the three historical Czech lands, the other two being Moravia and Czech Silesia. Nowadays, these regions no longer exist as administrative entities, but they are mentioned in the Czech constitution and their symbols appear in the Czech coat-of-arms. The symbol of Bohemia is a white lion on a red background. The first stop of the day is Telch. The historic center of Telč was added to the UNESCO list of world cultural heritage in 1992, thanks mainly to the chateau and beautifully preserved town square. Afterward, stop to explore Kutná Hora developed as a result of the exploitation of the silver mines. In the 14th century, it became a royal city endowed with monuments that symbolized its prosperity. The Church of St Barbara, a jewel of the late Gothic period, and the Cathedral of Our Lady at Sedlec, which was restored in line with the Baroque taste of the early 18th century, were to influence the architecture of central Europe.
Overnight in Prague.
After arriving in Prague, variously called the “Golden City” or “The City of 100 Spires,” the remainder of your day is at leisure. You will come to adore Prague, whose historic center has been included on the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites since 1992.
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Our introduction to this fairy tale city begins with a panoramic tour as you drive through the city to the amazing Hradcany Castle. Walk the famous Golden Lane with its delightful miniature houses, including one that was the residence of Franz Kafka. View St. Vitus Cathedral as well as the lovely statue-lined Charles Bridge. The afternoon is at leisure to independently explore the city, shop for famous Bohemian crystal, or visit one of the city’s many outstanding museums, such as the Lapidarium, home of stone sculptures dating from the 11th century to the present.
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Our journey came its final day. After having breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Václav Havel Airport Prague for your flight back home.
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