Proposed Itinerary

Day 1: Budapest - Arrival- Cocktail Cruise with LiveMusic

Arrive Budapest - Private car transfer to hotel. Budapest’s beauty is not all God given; humankind hasplayed a role in shaping this pretty face too. Architecturally, the city is atreasure trove, with enough baroque, neoclassical, Eclectic and art nouveaubuildings to satisfy everyone. Overall, though, Budapest has a fin de sièclefeel to it, for it was then, during the capital’s ‘golden age' in the late 19thcentury, that most of what you see today was built. Day free at leisure.

Evening : Proceed for COCKTAIL CRUISE WITH LIVE MUSIC ONTHE DANUBE - Explore Budapest the classiest way possible, on a magnificentriver cruise, with a large glass of cocktail in your hand, watching the marvellous colours of the setting sun behind the hills of Buda reflected by the Danube!

The 2 hour long program starts at 7pm and includes 2 large cocktails, which you may choose from a diverse cocktail menu. We havenon-alcoholic options available as well! The boat starts from the middle of thecity and it passes underneath all the 6 main bridges of Budapest, providingbreath-taking views while the city slowly shifts into the night. You may enjoythe cruise from the heated or air conditioned interior of the boat, or have anunconcealed perspective from the open upper deck of the ship. Enjoy the breeze,and breathe in the city’s changing atmosphere! In the inner deck of the boat,you will be serenaded with live music from four members of the Hungaria FolkEnsemble playing popular favourites and local classics for your amusement. Overnight at your Hotel.

Day 2: Budapest- Grand city tour and Parliament with hotel pick up

Breakfast at Hotel. 10 AM - Proceed for Grand city tour and Parliament -Discover Budapest, one of the most beautiful cities in the world and its greatParliament on this extensive half day tour. You will visit the most importantsights of this impressive city including Erzsébet square, the Opera House,Heroes’ Square, Millennium Memorial, Downtown Budapest, Erzsébet Bridge, TheDanube, Gellért Hill, Margit Bridge, and the Parliament. Take a look at Gellért Hill, right next to the RiverDanube which flows majestically through the centre of the stunning city. It was precisely the combination of the relative ease of crossing the River here and the natural protection that the hill offered against invasion which told the earliest settlers it was the ideal place to build a town. From Gellért Hill you have spectacular views back over the city including the Parliament and ErzsébetBridge.

Enjoy the green spaces in Erzsébet square, and then seethe grand Opera House, a richly-decorated building built in neo-Renaissancestyle, with elements of Baroque. Heroes’ Square contains the MillenniumMemorial dedicated ""to the memory of the heroes who gave their lives for the freedom of [Hungarians] and [Hungary’s] national independence."" The back of the monument consists of two matchedcolonnades, each with seven statues representing great figures of Hungarianhistory. Heading back to downtown Budapest, there is further opportunity tosoak in the beauty of this magical city. On the magnificent River Danube seeMargit Bridge in all its glory, crossing the river and linking Margit Island tothe mainland.

After the city tour you will visit the impressive houseof Parliament with its magnificent neogothic chambers and staircases and thehome of the Holy Crown of Hungary. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3: Budapest- Zagreb

After breakfastcheck out and take a train to Zagreb. Arrive Zagreb private car transfer tohotel, check in and relax. Zagreb, Croatia’s northwestern capital, is distinguishedby its 18th- and 19th-century Austro-Hungarian architecture. At its center,Upper Town is the site of the Gothic, twin-spired Zagreb Cathedral and13th-century St. Mark’s Church, with a colorfully tiled roof. Nearby ispedestrian-friendly Tkalčićeva Street, lined with outdoor cafes. Lower Town hasthe main square, Ban Jelačić, plus shops, museums and parks.Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4: Zagreb-Day Trip to Plitvice National Park

Breakfast at Hotel. Excursion to Plitvice Lakes NationalPark From Zagreb- The unity and harmony of the 16 lakes here and their rarenatural and cultural value is not only famous throughout Croatia, but alsoworldwide; earning this remarkable national park a coveted place on UNESCO'slist of World Heritage sites. Arriving at Plitvice, you'll walk through theseancient woodlands. The path takes us first across Gornja Jezera (Upper Lakes),asystem of 12 lakes separated by travertine barriers. Wherever you are inPltivice it's easy to see why its travertine marble formations are such anextraordinary natural phenomenon. The barriers, sills and other forms createdin these lakes, karst rivers and streams are still an ongoing process thatshapes the wonderful landscapes that make your walk through the park soenjoyable. Its these same travertine formations that have and are stillcreating the numerous magnificent waterfalls here. Over time, the water changesits course, leaving some barriers dry as it deposits new layers elsewhere. Thisconstant evolution makes the Plitvice Lakes never look the same. The best wayto actually see this happening is when you are standing in front of the BigWaterfall, 78 meters high, The roaring thunder of the water as it hits theground is unforgettable! Exclusions - Foodand drinks, Gratuities (optional),Entrance fees Payable on the Spot - 20€-35€ Overnight at the hotel.

Day 5: Zagreb to Vienna- Panoramic Danube Cruise

Breakfast at thehotel. Later check out and take a train to Vienna . ArriveVienna- Check in. Day free to enjoy the City Centre. Vienna, Austria’scapital, lies in the country’s east on the Danube River. Its artistic andintellectual legacy was shaped by residents including Mozart, Beethoven andSigmund Freud. The city is also known for its Imperial palaces, includingSchönbrunn, the Habsburgs’ summer residence. In the MuseumsQuartier district,historic and contemporary buildings display works by Egon Schiele, Gustav Klimtand other artists. Evening enjoy Round trip Cruise. The moment you step ontoour comfortable boat, make sure to leave all your worries behind back on theshore and simply let yourself go with the flow. Some of the landmarks you willcome across throughout this voyage are a series of Vienna’s most famous towers:the Danube Tower, the Millennium Tower and the Ring Tower. Other well-knownparts of town you will float by are the District Heating Plant Spittelau, theUrania Observatory and many other fascinating sites. Evening enjoy a Panoramic Cruise on Danube. Later you enjoy the nightclubs - Must - FLEX, Babylon,and some interesting Live locations Overnight at Vienna.

Day 6: Vienna- City tour & Schönbrunn Palace - with Guide& Entrance

Breakfast at Hotel. Take a Morning City Tour & Schönbrunn - 9:15 AM –Pick up for (Follow Voucher for Time) (SIC Basis) (Pick up from most Hotels in Vienna City). Thistour will give you an overall impression of the most significant historical sights of Vienna. Along the Ring strasse, we show you numerous grand buildings,such as the MAK, the State Opera House, the magnificent Museum of Fine Arts with its world famous art treasures of the Habs burgs and the Natural History Museum. You also will get the chance to see the cultural district where the Museums Quartier, the Hofburg (the former Habsburg winter residence), the Parliament, the City Hall and the Burg theater are all located. The highlight of this tour will be a visit to the showrooms of Schönbrunn Palace. Once the summer residence of the Habsburg family and home of Maria Theresia. On the way back to the Opera we pass by the Belvedere Palace .

In the afternoon -Optional tour to Bratislava- Bratislavaat your own pace - by train or Ferry - - Bratislava is fast (just one hour) and cheap to get to from Vienna. It’s easy to navigate, full of old world charm,colorful buildings, and great inexpensive restaurants and cafes servingregional specialities at half the cost of Vienna. The historic district has that distinct eastern feel of an Austro-Hungarian empire-era city. WhenSlovakia and the Czech Republic split, the Czech’s took Prague, Slovakia got Bratislava. Slovakia’s capitol city — and the former capitol of the Kingdom of Hungary — is no Prague, but it is a great day out with enough to do and see and still get you back to Vienna in time for cocktails. Overnight at Hotel

Day 7: Vienna- Prague

After breakfast check out and take a train to Prague. walk to your hotel and check in. Prague's maze of cobbled lanes and hidden courtyards is a paradise for the aimless wanderer, always beckoning you to explore a little further. Just a few blocks away from the Old Town Square you can stumble across ancient chapels, unexpected gardens, cute cafes and old-fashioned bars with hardly a tourist in sight. One of the great joys of the city is its potential for exploration – neighbourhoods such as Vinohrady and Bubeneč can reward the urban adventurer with countless memorable cameos, from the setting sun glintingoff church domes, to the strains of Dvořák wafting from an open window. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 8: Prague - Grand City Tour, Prague Castle and Boat Cruise with Hotel pick up & Live Guide

After Breakfast,Hotel Pick up for for Grand City Tour, Prague Castle and Boat Cruise During this tour we will introduce Prague as a historic and architectural jewel of Central Europe. Our guide will be with you the whole time, explaining the history of Prague and its neighborhoods (Old Town, New Town, Lesser Town) during the bus trip. The second part of the tour will take you to Prague castle and to one of the most important sight of Prague on a visit inside the nearby St Vitus Cathedral. After approximately 60 minutes of guided walking tour you go to the bank of the Vltava River to get on board a boat where you can take a rest and relax admiring the beauties of Prague from a different view. Besides other bridges connecting both the river banks you will see the well-known Charles Bridge from the boat. Then continue for a pleasant walk through the Jewish town to the Old Town Square (Prague Astronomical Clock and Tyn Cathedral) where the tour ends. Overnight at Prague.

Day 9: Departure

After breakfast check out and private car transfer to airport to take flight home