TOUR OF THE MONARCHY

Arrival to Vienna Int. Airport and transfer to the hotel. 

In the morning we will go for a sightseeing tour in Vienna. Driving around the Ringstrasse we will see the most outstanding buildings of the city, such as the Opera House, the Hofburg or Winter Palace, the Museum of Fine Arts and its twin Museum of Natural History, the Parliament, the City Hall or the Votive Church, among others. We will continue with a pleasant walking tour through the center that will take us to St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the narrow streets of the Jewish quarter, the house where Mozart lived or the Danube Canal, an area of street artists.

We will finish the visit with one of the most Viennese customs: having a coffee with a Sacher cake at one of popular coffee houses.

Afternoon at leisure and overnight in Vienna.

Free day to enjoy personal activities or take an optional excursion to the Danube Valley, where we will enjoy a boat ride on the river and a visit to the largest baroque abbey in Austria, Melk Abbey.

After breakfast we will depart to Hungary. Upon arrival in Budapest we will discover the city divided by the Danube River. On the one hand, the city of Buda located on top of the hill, in whose old town are the castle and the Fishermen’s Bastion, from which you can admire the panoramic view. Then we descend from the hill to discover the Pest side, the new town, passing by the Andrassy Boulevard, the Opera House, St. Stephen’s Basilica, the Great Synagogue and the Heroes’ Square. We finish the visit at the Great Market, where we can have a taste of typical specialties of the country.

In the evening, we will enjoy a boat ride on the river while admiring the illuminations of the city.

Today we will discover some of the most beautiful spots along the Danube River on this full day excursion to its bend, which hides the jewels of St. Andreas, a village of craftsmen; Visegrad, the former capital and royal residence; and Esztergom, a Catholic center with its imposing cathedral.

Free day to enjoy personal activities, visit a spa or take a gastronomic tour of the Central Market and Ruin Pubs.

We continue our journey to Bratislava, capital of Slovakia and located on the banks of the Danube River. After a brief stop at the castle to enjoy the view, free time to discover the small but interesting historical center of the city.

Afterwards we will get on our tour to Prague. Arrival and accommodation.

The visit of the city begins in the castle district, located up on a hill. Its main highlights are St. Vitus Cathedral, the Royal Palace, St. George’s Chapel and the Golden Street. Going down we will reach the Mala Strana district (small town in its translation), which stands out for the narrow streets and typical buildings of the area. This leads us to the Charles Bridge, from which we will admire breathtaking views of the city while it takes us to the historic center to visit the Astronomical Clock, the Jewish Quarter, Wenceslas Square, among other monuments.

Rest of the day at leisure and overnight. 

Free day for personal activities or take a beer tour (optional) or try a cooking course. 

Today we will depart towards Dresden. Arrival and city tour of this beautiful city, whose symbol is the Church of Our Lady, destroyed during the bombings of World War II and faithfully rebuilt, stone by stone, from 1994 to 2005. Discover the Semper Opera, the Zwinger Palace, the Imperial Church or the more modern buildings such as the New Synagogue, the Transparent Factory or the State Parliament of Saxony.

After some free time for lunch, we will continue the trip to Berlin, Germany.

Arrival and accommodation.

Buffet breakfast and departure to visit the capital of Germany. Divided by the “iron curtain” during the second part of the 20th century, it had to learn again to be a city after the fall of the wall in November 1989. During the tour we will see the Parliament, the Museum Island, St. Hedwig’s Cathedral, the Nicholas district, the Holocaust Memorial and the Potsdam Square. We will cross to the west to discover the Kurfürstendamm Avenue with its elegant and aristocratic buildings, the Emperor Wilhelm Memorial Church and the KaDeWe building, the first shopping mall in Europe that opened its doors in the early 20th century.

Afternoon at leisure and overnight. 

Free day for personal activities or dare with one of the optional visits proposed by our guide: a rally with Trabant cars; a tour to discover the street art or “graffiti”; an excursion to the forests of the region, the Spreewald, including a canoe ride and barbecue. 

Breakfast at the hotel and at the agreed time, transfer to the airport.