Program of the Trip:
Early booking discount: Book before March 21, 2018 and get 50 € Discount per person.
Day 1:
Meet at Beirut International Airport to travel to Hungary, on board of LUFTHANSA AIRLINES FLIGHT LH1309 at 03:50 VIA Frankfurt, arrival to Budapest at 10:30 IN THE MORNING, meet and transfer with private bus to the hotel, Check in by 14:00 & free time.
Day 2: Full Day City Tour of Budapest
Breakfast, we start the tour from with a full day sightseeing and walking tour. Budapest is situated on the banks of the Danube. The river splits the city into 2 halves. You will first discover the Main sights in Pest : The Central market Hall, the National Museum, the Great Synagogue, Andrassy Avenue, the State Opera House, St Stephen basilica and the parliament from outside.
In the afternoon you will continue with the Main sights in Buda : You will see the Castle District, classified world heritage site by Unesco with the former Royal Palace, Matthias Church and the fisherman Bastion. During the tour you will discover the last 1000 years of Hungarian history
Day 3: Budapest – Vienna
Breakfast, check out and transfer to Vienna by private bus, arrival to the Hotel, check in and free afternoon to enjoy Vienna on your own.
Day 4: A day of Vienna City Tour including Schonbrunn Palace
Breakfast, meeting with your local guide and walking tour into the old town of Wien. This tour leads you to the Vienna state opera, Albertinasplatz, the spanish riding school, you will also see the Hofburg imperial palace (former residence of emperors). You will continue walking along the famous Graben, passing by St peter’s church, plague column and finish at St Stephen’s cathedral - Free time for lunch – After that Overview of most important sight in Vienna. Along famous Ringstrasse: State Opera House, Museum of Fine Arts, new cultural district Museum Quartier, Hofburg (former residence of Emperors), Parliament, City hall, Burg theater, Highlight of tour: visit of showrooms Schonbrunn Palace, former residence of Habsburg family.
Day 5: Salzburg – Linz
Breakfast, Enjoy a Full Day Tour To the Sound of Music City: Salzburg On our way to Mozart‘s town of birth you become acquainted with the beautiful Salzkammergut landscape with its mountains and its numerous lakes, where the Emperor Franz Joseph and his family used to spend their holidays. Skirting the Lake Fuschl and Lake Wolfgang you reach Salzburg, where you will have time for lunch. In the afternoon, meeting with your local guide and city tour of the old city of Salzburg, showing you the most important sights of this old Bishop‘s Seat. These are the Cathedral, the Festival Hall, St. Peter‘s Abbey Church and its graveyard (tomb of Mozart‘s sister Nannerl). Of course we will show you Mozart‘s birth place in the Getreidegasse (Outside). The Edelweiss- Song from the movie Sound of Music will come to your memory, while passing the horse-pond and from the gardens of Mirabell Palace you will have a marvelous view of the Hohen Salzburg Fortress. Continue to Linz. Check in at your hotel for relaxation.
Day 6: Linz – Cesky Krumlov (UNESCO LISTED TOWN) – Prague
Breakfast – Check-out and transfer to Prague by private bus, on the way you will have a chance to admire the beautiful south Bohemian countryside, with its picturesque villages and many ponds. Walking city tour of this marvelous town with your local guide: Cesky Krumlov is a city on the UNESCO heritage list. The unique urban complex comprising three hundred historic houses and the National Castle and Chateau, the second largest after Prague Castle, draws many visitors every year and is rightly called the PEARL OF RENAISSANCE. In the afternoon continue to Prague, check in at your hotel and free time at leisure.
Day 7: Grand City Tour of Prague
Breakfast, during the grand sightseeing tour, you will be given all the basic information about Golden Prague’s historical monuments. A bus will take you past the State Opera, the National Museum and Wenceslas Square with its statue of St. Wenceslas. Then you will continue across Charles Square to the banks of the Vltava River, to Charles Bridge, the Rudolfinum and across the river to Prague Castle. There a walk around the castle courtyards awaits you, where amongst other things, you will have the chance to see St.Vitus Cathedral. The bus will then take you across the Vltava to the Old Town, passing through the former Jewish Quarter, to the Old Town Square where you will find St.Nicholas Church, the Týn Cathedral and the Old Town Hall with its astronomical clock and apostles. Here, not far from the modern city Centre, the tour ends.
Day 8: Full day tour to Karlovy Vary (BOHEMIA)
Breakfast, enjoy a full day guided tour to Karlovy Vary: The world famous SPA city of Carlsbad lying in a picturesque, forested valley is famous for its 12 thermal springs. As you stroll through the city along the spa colonnades, you will have the chance to try not only the mineral springs, but also the delicious local wafers… Free time at leisure. Drive back in the afternoon to Prague.
Day 9: Prague – Beirut
Breakfast, Free time till departure transfer to Airport to fly back with LUFTHANSA Airlines Flight LH1401 at 18:25 to Beirut via Frankfurt.
Prices Include:
-Airline ticket with LUFTHANSA Airlines via FRANKFURT
-Airport Taxes
-Accommodation for 2 nights in Budapest - 2 nights in Vienna - 1 Night in Linz - 3 nights in Prague with Daily Buffet Breakfast
-Personal Assistance at Budapest & Prague Airport
-Transfers: Private Deluxe Motor Coach will be at the group disposal to do the program
-Guided Full day City Tour of Budapest (including the entrance Fees to FISHERMEN’S BASTION)
-Guided Full day city tour including the entrance fees to Schonbrunn Palace in Vienna
-Full day excursion to Salzburg with a two hours’ local guide service.
-Guided Visit of Cesky Krumlov
-Half Day Grand City tour of Prague (Including the entrance to the Castle)
-Full day guided city tour to Karlovy Vary
-Tour Leader accompanying the group from Budapest day 3 to Prague day 6
-Porterage service in Budapest (Eurostar) & Prague
Prices Exclude:
-Visa Fees
-Travel Insurance: 20 USD (Obligatory)
-Supplement 10 USD for cancellation insurance (Optional)
-CITY TAX TO BE PAID ON THE SPOT in each hotel
-Personal expenses of any kind & TIPS to Driver
Package cost:
Hotels or similar
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Triple
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Double
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Single
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CHD 6 -12
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EXE Danube or EUROSTAR Budapest 4*Dlx Am Konzerthaus Mc Gallery Wien by Sofitel 4* Dlx ARCOTEL NIKE LINZ 4* Sup Mc Gallery Century Old Town by Sofitel Prague 4* Dlx
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TBA
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1,465€
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1,890€
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TBA
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-OUR SELECTED HOTELS ARE OF Excellent QUALITY – VERY CENTRALLY LOCATED
-Supplement for traveling on 21 August: 50 Euro per person
-Group of 8 August will be staying at Eurostar Budapest hotel
Notes:
-Please note that hotels will ask for a deposit upon arrival to cover any extra charge (either cash or Credit Card)
-Tips to Driver are 1.5 Euro per person per day
-This package is available daily with a different rate, please refer to our webpage for details.
-Please ask for the booking and cancellation policy of this tour.
Flight Details:
LUFTHANSA VIA FRANKFURT
LH1309 08AUG BEYFRA 0350 0705
LH1336 08AUG FRABUD 0900 1030
LH1401 16AUG PRGFRA 1825 1930
LH1308 16AUG FRABEY 2145 0240