16 Days Grand Tour of Eastern Europe Visiting Germany, Poland, Czech Republic, Austria & Hungary
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
See Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag, Opera house in Berlin. Lazienki Palace, Gothic Town Hall, Market Square of Wroclaw, Visit to Jasna Gora Monastery House of the Black Madonna in Częstochowa, Visit to Auschwitz Concentration Camp. See Wieliczka Salt Mine Cave .See Europe’s Most Beautiful City Prague, Charles Bridge the Astronomical clock. View Opera House, Parliament Bldg, Town Hall & Schonbrunn Palace in Vienna. Tour of Church of St. Matthias the beautiful Parliament Building. Royal Palace & Heroes Square of Budapest.
Itinerary
Day 01
MANILA-MUNICH
Depart Manila on a prestigious airline. Enjoy in-flight meals and entertainment Arrive Munich, upon arrival you will meet an English Speaking Airport Assistant and then transfer to hotel for check-in.
Day 02
MUNICH- NUREMBURG (B,D)
After breakfast, start your city tour of Munich. Heart of Bavaria and its regional capital City tour includes the Olympic Stadium and City Hall with its Glockenspiel clock. Then proceed to Nuremburg, upon arrival group will have a brief orientation tour of the city followed by a dinner. Then check in to hotel.
Day 03
NUREMBURG-PRAGUE (B, D)
After breakfast, early morning departure for Prague, we cross the border of Germany and proceed to the Czech border for our entry to one of the most beautiful city in Europe…Prague.
Day 04
PRAGUE (B,D)
Welcome to one of Europe’s Most Beautiful City, Prague. Today visit some interesting attractions such as the Prague Castle and the Jewish Town hall with its Hebrew clock and its Jewish cemetery await the inquisitive traveler. On the list is also a visit to Charles Bridge, Astronomical Clock situated at the Old Town Hall Here, you can shop for some Bohemian crystal, for which the Czech Republic is famous for.
Day 05
PRAGUE-DRESDEN-BERLIN (B,D)
After breakfast, proceed to Berlin passing by Dresden, once an important cultural and commercial metropolis featuring Germany's then most impressive architecture, Dresden was practically wiped out within two nights of air raids in February, 1945. The city never really got over that shock, but was eventually resurrected. Nowadays, it is marked by hard contrasts: most of the famous buildings have been restored or rebuilt from scratch. You will have the city tour of Dresden before proceeding to the one of the important city of Germany, Berlin.
Day 06
BERLIN (B, D)
Our local guide will take us through the recently unified city and show us the Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag; Germany’s future parliament Building. We then drive along Unter den Linden, past the State Opera House and Alexanderplatz. Dinner will be served at a local restaurant
Day 07
BERLIN - WARSAW (B, D)
After breakfast, motor coach to the border of Poland. Upon arrival in Warsaw you will be transferred to a local restaurant for dinner. Then check in to your hotel
Day 08
WARSAW (B, D)
After breakfast, our local guide will tell us about the tormented, often tragic history of this important gateway city between East and West. See the medieval Stare Miasto (Old Quarter) with its market square and 14th-century Cathedral of St. John, the “wedding cake” Palace of Culture and Science, neoclassical Lazienki Palace, and the remnants of the Jewish ghetto. In the HISTORICAL MUSEUM a moving film shows the city before and after wartime destruction. Afternoon at leisure.
Day 09
WARSAW- CZESTOCHOWA-AUSCHWITZ-KRAKOW (B,D)
This morning, visit Jasna Gora, the monastery near Czestochowa, and admire its Black Madonna, which is venerated as the “Queen of Poland” and has become the country’s national symbol Next, stop in Auschwitz to visit what is left of the CONCENTRATION CAMP, a chilling reminder of the Holocaust. Evening arrival in Krakow.
Day 10
KRAKOW –WIELICZKA- KRAKOW (B, D)
After breakfast, sight seeing tour to the historic city of Krakow. The renaissance Royal Castle at Wawel, the gothic St Mary's Basilica, the historical trade pavilions of the Cloth Hall, and After breakfast transfer to Wieliczka Salt Mine This mine, a centuries old tourist attraction cannot be compared to anything else in the world. The mine has been visited from its beginning by the famous and the mighty of this world. Kopernik, Goethe, Humboldt, Paderewski, Mendelejew, Baden Powell, Karol Wojtyla - who later became Pope John Paul II, ordinary people and crowned heads of state, all have visited this remarkable site. Later back to Krakow for dinner.
Day 11
KRAKOW –BUDAPEST (B, D)
After breakfast, cross the border of Hungary and head to Budapest. Budapest possesses a rich and fascinating history as well as a vibrant cultural heritage. Recognizing the unique value of its traditions it has managed to maintain its magic and charm, and is rightly known as the Queen of the Danube.
Day 12
BUDAPEST (B, D)
Start your sightseeing tour this morning with the visit to the superb murals in the Church of St. Matthias beside the Fisherman’s Bastion, from where we have a perfect vista of the beautiful Parliament Building. We view the Royal Palace of Buda, and then cross the Danube to the Pest district, where we visit Heroes Square and drive along Andrassy Boulevard.
Day 13
BUDAPEST- VIENNA (B, D)
After Breakfast, cross the border of Austria Upon arrival in Vienna you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in then dinner at the local restaurant.
Day 14
VIENNA (B, D)
After Breakfast city tour of Vienna to see the State of Opera House, the Hofsburg, the Parliament, the Town Hall and the Ringstrasse, the famous Ring Boulevard with its monuments and view the Giant Ferris Wheels a the Viennese amusement park call “Prater”. Later, visit the State Apartments of the Schonbrunn Palace and garden – the former summer residence of the Habsburg. Rest of the day is free at leisure
Day 15
VIENNA-MANILA
Transfer to airport for your flight back to Manila
Day 16
ARRIVE MANILA
Home sweet home.
*** End of tour ***
Inclusions:
» Round trip AIRFARE via
KLM AIRLINES » First Class hotel Accommodations on twin sharing » Daily Buffet Breakfast inside the hotel » Daily dinner (Local & Chinese Meals) » Entrance to Wieliczka Salt Mine » Entrance to Schonbrunn palace » Entrance to Prague Castle » Private LDC /Motor coach Services » Pre departure Merienda briefing » Local Guide During city tour » Private Deluxe Motor coach » Filipino Tour Escort/ Coordinator » Excitement, Fun, Fun, Fun
Not Included:
» Phil. Travel Tax (P1620) » Lunch and beverages during meals » Schengen Visa fee ($135 - Bangkok)
*subject to change » War Risk Insurance / Airfare taxes » Airport Terminal Fees (P750) » Tips for Guide & Driver
$8/ person/day
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