A Touch of Europe (English european)

Rome, Florence, Venice, Innsbruck, Salzburg, Lake Traunsee, Vienna, Budapest, Bratislava, Prague, Pilsen, Rothenburg, Frankfurt
12 Days

ROME

Welcome to Rome! Upon your arrival, we’ll be there to transfer you to your hotel. There will be an information sign at the reception area with details about activities. Your tour guide will meet you there at the scheduled time.In the evening, we’ll take you to Via Cavour, an excellent introduction to Rome. Here, you’ll find a variety of restaurants offering Italian, Indian, Chinese, and international cuisine.

ROME

In the morning, we´ll enjoy a guided tour of the Eternal City lasting approximately three hours, combining a walking tour of Imperial Rome with a panoramic bus ride to admire one of the oldest and most influential cities of Western civilization. The tour will end in VATICAN CITY around 11:30 a.m. Our guide will offer you two optional excursions: one to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel; and a walking tour of Baroque Rome. Free afternoon. At end the day, we include a transfer from the hotel to the popular Trastevere neighborhood, known for its charming restaurants and cobblestone streets. Return ttransfer to the hotel at approximately 08:30 p.m.

ROME / FLORENCE

Today, we’ll leave ROME and head north, taking in the beautiful landscapes along the way. Upon reaching FLORENCE, we´ll go directly to the stunning Piazzale Michelangelo viewpoint to enjoy breathtaking views of the city. We will then walk toward the historic center where, after some time for lunch, we´ll enjoy a guided walking tour with a local expert, visiting landmarks such as the Ponte Vecchio, the Duomo, and Piazza della Signoria. This city is an authentic open-air museum. Afterward, you´ll have free time to explore on your own. In the evening, you´ll find plenty of options for dinner, with a variety of local and international cuisines.

FLORENCE / VENICE

Today, we’ll enjoy the stunning mountain landscapes as we cross the Apennines. Upon arriving in Venice, we’ll take a boat across the Giudecca Canal to the Island of Venice. With a local guide, we’ll visit the marvelous St. Mark’s Square. Afterwards, we’ll tour the Murano Glass Factory, where you’ll see the fascinating techniques used to create this ancient glass. You´ll have some free time to explore on your own. Accommodation will be in the Mestre district.

VENICE / INNSBRUCK / SALZBURG

We will depart from Venice, traveling to AUSTRIA! Upon arriving in INNSBRUCK, you’ll have time to stroll through the historic city center and enjoy lunch in the Austrian Tyrolean capital. Afterward, we’ll journey along beautiful scenic roads through the mountains to KITZBÜHEL. Once there, you’ll have time to explore this picturesque village, a famous ski resort where snow can be enjoyed for most of the year. We’ll continue our journey to SALZBURG, arriving by the end of the day.Note: If there are few travelers, we may take a train from Venice to Innsbruck.

SALZBURG / LAKE TRAUNSEE / VIENNA

Today, we’ll get to know AUSTRIA better. During the morning, we´ll explore SALZBURG, Mozart’s city. Its Renaissance and Baroque center is filled with beauty, all in the shadow of the grand castle. Next, we’ll travel through lakes and mountains to reach ST. WOLFGANG, a renowned pilgrimage site in Austria. We’ll then head to TRAUNKIRCHEN, located beside the beautiful Traunsee Lake, where we’ll take an included cruise to see four of the lake´s castles before disembarking in GMUNDEN. Afterward, we’ll continue to VIENNA, arriving in the evening.

VIENNA

Today, we’ll embark on a panoramic tour of this impressive city with a local guide. We’ll explore its majestic avenues, beautiful palaces, large parks and vibrant city center. In the afternoon, you’ll have free time to explore on your own. In the evening, we’ll include a transfer to the Grinzing district, an old wine-growing village now part of the city, known for its traditional taverns. You’ll have free time to dine in the area.

VIENNA / BUDAPEST

After about three hours of travel, we’ll arrive in BUDAPEST, the capital of HUNGARY. Our first stop will be the lively area of Váci utca, where you’ll have free time for lunch. After, we’ll kick off our exploration of Budapest with an included boat trip on the Danube River, with historic Buda on one bank and cosmopolitan Pest on the other. The views are unbeatable. Following this, we’ll begin a panoramic tour of the so-called "Queen of the Danube." You’ll have some free time afterwards. In the evening, we’ll offer an optional outing to a Magyar show, with dinner included.

BUDAPEST / BRATISLAVA / PRAGUE

We will leave BUDAPEST early and head for BRATISLAVA, the capital of SLOVAKIA, a charming city along the Danube with an attractive historic center. You´ll have time to explore and enjoy lunch. After, we’ll continue our journey to the CZECH REPUBLIC, arriving in PRAGUE in the evening. We’ll provide a transfer to the Old Town Square, a central spot that offers a fantastic introduction to Prague with its vibrant atmosphere and numerous tourist activities. You can have dinner at one of the many restaurants offering a variety of international cuisines, including Czech, Chinese, Indian, and Italian. Afterward, we’ll return to the hotel.

PRAGUE

Today, we’ll visit the capital, PRAGUE, the Baroque jewel of Europe. Our local tour guide will lead an informative panoramic tour, highlighting the city’s most outstanding monuments. During the tour, there will be a visit to Prague Castle (admission included). After that, enjoy a boat ride on the Vltava River (included). In the afternoon, you’ll have free time to explore the city on your own.

PRAGUE / PILSEN / ROTHENBURG / FRANKFURT

We’ll depart early from PRAGUE and stop in PILSEN, in western Bohemia, a city renowned for its beer. You’ll have time to stroll through its historic center, where you’ll find the Old Town Square, the cathedral, the Plague Column, and a Renaissance-era town hall. We’ll then cross into GERMANY and follow part of the Romantic Road. We’ll visit ROTHENBURG, a town that seems to come straight out of a fairy tale and is considered one of the most beautiful villages in the country. Afterward, we’ll head to FRANKFURT, the financial capital of Germany. After our arrival in the evening, enjoy free time in the historic city center, where you’ll find a wide variety of restaurants offering Indian, Asian, Italian, and international cuisines.

FRANKFURT

After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.

ROMA
ERGIFE
Address: Largo Lorenzo Mossa, 8, 00165 Roma RM
Postal Code: 00165
Country: ITA

FLORENCIA
NILHOTEL
Address: Eugenio Barsanti 27 a / b - CP 50127 Florencia
Postal Code: 50127
Country: ITA

PRAGA
OLYMPIK CONGRESS
Address: U Sluncové 14
Postal Code: 18676
Country: RC

FRANKFURT
IBIS FRANKFURT CITY MESSE
Address: Leonardo-da-Vinci-Allee 40
Postal Code: 60486
Country: ALE

VENECIA
NOVOTEL MESTRE CASTELLANA
Address: VIA ALFREDO CECCHERINI 21
Postal Code: 30174
Country: ITA

SALZBURGO
HARRYS XL SALZBURG
Address: Fanny-von-Lehnert-Straße 6-8, Elisabeth-Vorstadt
Postal Code: 5020
Country: AUS

VIENA
RAINERS HOTEL VIENNA
Address: GUDRUNSTRASSE 184
Postal Code: 1100
Country: AUS

BUDAPEST
RADISSON BUDAPEST BUDAPART
Address: Budapest, Dombóvári út 25A, 1117 Hungría
Postal Code: 1117
Country: HUN

PRAGA
PANORAMA HOTEL PRAGUE
Address: MILEVSKA 1695/7
Postal Code: 14063
Country: RC

  • Europamundo General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet.
  • Includes arrival transfer
  • City tour in: Rome, Florence, Venice, Vienna, Budapest, Prague
  • Boat: To the historic St. Mark´s Square area in Venice, Traunsee lake in Traunkirchen , Along Danube River in Budapest , Along Vltava river in Prague
  • Evening transfer: Via Cavour in Rome, Trastevere neighborhood in Rome , Grinzing district in Vienna , Old Town Square in Prague
  • Transfer: Piazzale Michelangelo in Florence
  • Ticket admission: Murano Glass Factory in Venice, Prague Castle

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