Self-Guided Berlin, Saxony & Bohemia

Tuck into a hearty German breakfast at the hotel and set off on an exciting panoramic city tour of East and West Berlin, to uncover the history and sights of the capital! Take an iconic photo at the majestic Brandenburg Gate, visit the poignant Holocaust Memorial and stroll along the leafy Unter den Linden Avenue. Discover Museum Island, the Red Town Hall, the Nikolai Quarter. Trace the turbulent history of the city at Checkpoint Charlie and see the fragmented remains of the Berlin Wall, noticing the contrasts between the different sides of the city. See the Forum of Culture and the idyllic Tiergarten Park. Potsdamer Platz shows you a modern side of the city before you spend the remainder of the day at your leisure. It's time for a well-deserved German beer after a day of sightseeing! Overnight stay in Berlin.

Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a day exploring Berlin at your leisure. Why not visit the brilliant amazing cultural treasures at Museum Island or spend the day exploring the flower gardens of the Tiergarten, the most beautiful public park in the city. Overnight stay in Berlin.

Breakfast at the hotel. This morning, transfer to the station to take a train to Dresden, enjoying a scenic journey of around 2 hours to the capital of the historic region of Saxony. Arrive in Saxony, self-transfer* to the hotel and get comfy before discovering the city at your leisure. Take a stroll by the River Elbe, take in some culture at the famous Zwinger building or step back in time at the prestigious Japanese Palace. Although most of the city was destroyed during World War II, you'd never guess due to the amazing restoration of many of the city's historic sights. For a taste of the contemporary side of the city, head to Dresden's Neustadt, where trendy restaurants and bars are aplenty. Overnight stay in Dresden.

* Transfers to/from Dresden train station is not included.

Breakfast at the hotel. Today, enjoy the entirety of the day at your leisure to continue discovering the historical sights of Dresden at your own pace. If you want to see the city from a different perspective, we recommend our optional cruise on the Elbe River*. Overnight stay in Dresden.

*Optional Elbe River Cruise: Embark on an exciting cruise on the Elbe River in the heart of historic Dresden, an adventure that will take you to the iconic Loschwitz Bridge, known by many as the "Blue Wonder". Immerse yourself in an unforgettable 1h30-long journey, embracing the magnificent panoramas of the city: the majestic bridges that cross the Elbe, its romantic castles, the vineyards that dress the landscapes in green and the impressive villas that stand on the banks of the river.

Breakfast at the hotel. Self-transfer* to the train station to catch a train to the Czech capital of Prague, a journey of around 4.5 hours. Arrive in Prague, known for its fairytale old town, lively nightlife and nicknamed the 'City of a Hundred Spires'. Make your own way to the hotel** and spend the remainder of the day exploring at your leisure. Overnight stay in Prague.

* Transfers to/from Dresden train station is not included.

** Transfers from Prague train station to the hotel are not included. You can add this transfer for an additional cost during the next step of the booking process.

Breakfast at the hotel. Set off on a city tour of Prague, nicknamed the 'Golden City'. See the famous Powder Tower and explore the Old Town. Reach Old Town Square home to the famous Astronomical Clock, one of the most popular sights in Prague, and the Church of Our Lady Before Tyn. Finish the tour at the iconic Charles Bridge. The remainder of the day is free at your leisure to explore the sights and sample the local cuisine at your own pace. Alternatively, enjoy an optional folklore-themed dinner* in a traditional Czech restaurant. Overnight stay in Prague.

*Optional Folklore Dinner: Enjoy dinner at a typical Czech restaurant which includes dance and live music performances, a truly unforgettable evening basking in Czech culture.

Breakfast at the hotel*. It's time to bring your journey through Central Europe to an end. At the indicated time, self-transfer** to the airport for a flight back to the UK/Ireland. Arrive in the UK/Ireland and end your trip. 

* Depending on the return flight schedule and the hotel breakfast service, you may not be able to enjoy the included breakfast on the last day.

*Airport - hotel transfers in Prague are not included. Both transfers can be added for an additional cost during the next step of the booking process.