Self-Guided Capitals of Central Europe
Germany, Czech Republic & Austria in 9 Days • 8 Nights in Destination
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Our essential independent tour of Central Europe's most important cities and sights! Travel by train through Berlin, Prague and Vienna as you uncover the architecture and history of this diverse region!
Trip Highlights
Included
All flights
Accommodation
All transfers.
Activities
Breakfast only
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Departures available until December 2023
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Accommodation: 8 Nights
Itinerary
Get to know the magical cities and charming culture of Central Europe! Unearth the history of bohemian Berlin, a melting pot of cultures. In Prague, stroll through the fairytale streets of this 'City of a Hundred Spires' before discovering the artistic legacy of enchanting Vienna.
Set off for your departure airport, ready for a flight to Berlin. Arrive in Berlin, and transfer to the hotel. Spend the remainder of the day at your leisure and feel free to get out and about to discover Berlin at your own pace! Overnight stay in Berlin.
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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.
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Activities
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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. Overnight stay in Berlin.
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Breakfast at the hotel. 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'. Transfer to the hotel and spend the remainder of the day exploring at your leisure. Overnight stay in Prague.
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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. Overnight stay in Prague.
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Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a day exploring Prague at your leisure. Get to know its atmospheric old town, people-watch from the cafe terraces or explore Prague's various museums and art galleries. Overnight stay in Prague.
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After breakfast at the hotel transfer to the train station to catch a train to Vienna, a journey of around 4.5 hours. Travel through the beautiful landscapes of Bohemia and Moravia towards Austria and its capital, Vienna. Arrive in Vienna, an imperial city famed for its artistic legacy and for being the home town of Mozart and Beethoven. Transfer to the hotel and spend the remainder of the day exploring at your leisure. We recommend heading to the historic centre to enjoy the charming atmosphere. During the summer the riverbanks come alive with lively bars and restaurants, so be sure to check this out if the weather is pleasant. Overnight stay in Vienna.
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Breakfast at the hotel. Discover the 'City of Dreams' today on a Vienna city tour. Take the Ringstrasse ring road to see some of the capital's most important buildings including the State Opera House, the Museums of Art History and Natural History, the Museumquartier, the Imperial Palace (the former winter residence of the Emperor), the Parliament, the City Hall and the Burgtheater. The remainder of the day is free to enjoy Vienna at your leisure. Overnight stay in Vienna.
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Breakfast at the hotel. It's time to bring your journey through Central Europe to an end. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport for a flight back to the UK. Arrive in the UK and end your trip.
Included activity for day 2 in Berlin
Duration 03:00h Approx. Pick up time: 10:00 Approx
Physical rating:
Walking Tour of East & West Berlin
Uncover the sights of East and West Berlin, including Brandenburg Gate, the Holocaust Memorial, Museum Island, Checkpoint Charlie, the fragmented remains of the Berlin Wall and much more, as you explore this city of two halves and its immense history.
Included activity for day 5 in Prague
Duration 02:30h Approx. Pick up time: info at destination
Physical rating:
Prague City Tour
Take a city tour of Prague. 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. End the tour at Charles Bridge.
Included activity for day 8 in Vienna
Duration 03:00h Approx. Pick up time: info at destination
Physical rating:
Vienna City Tour
Discover the best-known sights of Vienna as you take a city tour around the Ringstrasse, the circular boulevard that borders the historic heart of the city. Discover Vienna's most emblematic landmarks and architectural treasures.
Departures from main UK/Ireland airports.
International flights: UK/Ireland - Berlin, Vienna - UK/Ireland.
Train 2nd. Class: Berlin - Prague, Prague - Vienna.
8 nights accommodation in Charm category hotels.
8 breakfasts.
All transfers
Visits and entrance fees as is indicated in the itinerary.
All air taxes and fuel surcharge.
City tours in Vienna, Prague & Berlin.
ATOL Protection.
Guide/s during the excursions.
Drinks, tips and any other services not mentioned in what's included.
See important notes
Please note: this itinerary is an independent tour, not a group tour. It includes accommodation, some activities and some transfers, but you will not be accompanied by a guide throughout the entire trip, nor will you be traveling in a group.
Useful information
Entry requirements
Passport with a minimum of 6 months validity.
Visa
No visa is required to enter the country.
Currency
Euro.
Language
German.
Electricity
230V, 50 Hz.
Health
There are no mandatory vaccinations for travellers from EU countries.
Time zone
UTC + 01:00.
Other useful information
Shops and businesses usually open 08:30 - 18:30 from Monday to Friday and 08:30 - 13:00 on Saturdays.
Tourist Office website
https://www.germany.travel/en/index.html
Offer conditions
Remember to download your e-ticket to confirm the times of your flights and to complete online check-in using the airline’s website, or directly at the check-in desk at the airport.
Accommodation at the hotels is as indicated. In the event of any changes to accommodation, they will always be of the same, or a higher category. The category of hotels is not standardized across all countries in the world. For this reason, the criteria may differ depending on the destination country's own standards.
In the case of adverse weather conditions, for safety reasons or for any other reasons deemed appropriate, the order and duration of the excursions included in the itinerary may be changed or canceled without prior notice.
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office offer up-to-date travel advice by visiting www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice.
If you have reduced mobility/require the use of a wheelchair and prefer to go at your own pace, please contact our customer service team at +44 20 8068 3176 or via our contact form.
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office offer up-to-date travel advice by visiting https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice
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