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East Europe And Croatia By Train And Bus

Prague (2N),Vienna (2N),Salzburg (2N),Ljubljana (2N),Budapest (2N),Zagreb (2N),Split (2N),Dubrovnik (1N)

Days/Nights

16D - 15N

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Activity level

High

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Your trip in a nutshell

Begin in the "City of a Hundred Spires," traversing the historic Charles Bridge and Prague Castle. The rails lead to Vienna’s imperial Schönbrunn Palace and the musical hills of Salzburg for a fortress concert and Sound of Music nostalgia. Journey south to explore Slovenia’s emerald Lake Bled and subterranean Postojna Cave, before cruising the Danube in majestic Budapest. A cross-border bus connects you to Zagreb and the cascading waterfalls of Plitvice Lakes. The odyssey concludes on the Adriatic coast: speedboating from Split to the glowing Blue Cave and walking the limestone ramparts of Dubrovnik’s Old Town.

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Itinerary

Day - 1

Prague Arrival: The City of a Hundred Spires

Touch down at Prague International Airport and transfer to your hotel to settle into the Czech capital. Known as "The Golden City" and "The Heart of Europe," Prague offers a magical blend of history and modern life. Spend your first evening exploring the cobblestone streets and admiring the skyline of gothic towers and baroque domes at your own pace.

Day - 2

Prague Heritage: Grand Tours and River Cruises

Immerse yourself in the historic charm of Prague with a Grand City Tour, the perfect introduction to the city's landmarks. After uncovering the secrets of the Old Town and Castle District, you can opt for a relaxing Vltava River cruise to view the stunning architecture from the water, perhaps accompanied by dinner or coffee.

Day - 3

Prague to Vienna: Imperial Rails

Check out and head to the train station for a scenic rail journey to Vienna. Upon arrival in the Austrian capital, transfer to your hotel and check in. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure, perhaps tasting a slice of Sachertorte or wandering through the artistic streets of this imperial city.

Day - 4

Vienna Icons: Palaces and Ring Roads

Discover the grandeur of Vienna on a coach tour driving along the famous Ringstrasse to see the State Opera and City Hall. The highlight is a skip-the-line visit to the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace, the summer residence of the Habsburgs, where you can stroll through lavish rooms filled with imperial history before spending the afternoon exploring on your own.

Day - 5

Vienna to Salzburg: Mozart on the Hill

Board a train to Salzburg, a picturesque city surrounded by the Eastern Alps and divided by the Salzach River. After settling in, ascend to the Festung Hohensalzburg fortress for an unforgettable evening. Listen to Mozart’s most beautiful pieces performed live by renowned musicians while enjoying panoramic views of the twinkling town below.

Day - 6

Salzburg Discovery: Sound of Music Landscapes

Relive the magic of the classic film with a Sound of Music tour, driving through the breathtaking landscapes where the opening scenes were shot. Spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure, perhaps visiting Mozart’s birthplace or simply soaking up the baroque atmosphere of the Old Town.

Day - 7

Salzburg to Ljubljana: Crossing to Slovenia

Depart Salzburg by train and travel south to Ljubljana, the charming capital of Slovenia. After transferring to your hotel, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to explore the pedestrian-friendly city center, famous for its green spaces, riverside cafes, and the distinct architecture of Jože Plečnik.

Day - 8

Alpine Gems: Caves, Castles, and Lakes

Embark on a comprehensive day trip to discover Slovenia’s top sights. Experience the serenity of Lake Bled with a boat ride to the island and a visit to the cliff-top castle, explore the dramatic Predjama Castle built into a cave mouth, and marvel at the bizarre rock formations within the extensive Postojna Cave network.

Day - 9

Ljubljana to Budapest: Rails and Rivers

Take a train to Budapest, the cosmopolitan capital of Hungary known for its wide boulevards and thermal baths. After checking in, spend your evening gliding past the illuminated parliament and bridges on a Budapest River Cruise, witnessing why the city is often called the "Pearl of the Danube."

Day - 10

Budapest Highlights: Parliament and Panoramas

Explore the city's dual identity on a guided tour, starting with panoramic views from the Castle District in Buda. Cross the Elizabeth Bridge to Pest to see the Central Market Hall, the Synagogue, and Heroes' Square, before enjoying a guided tour inside the magnificent Hungarian Parliament building.

Day - 11

Budapest to Zagreb: Crossing to Croatia

Board a bus to Zagreb, the vibrant, landlocked capital of Croatia. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and take the rest of the day to relax or explore the city’s unique blend of Austro-Hungarian architecture and Mediterranean lifestyle at your own pace.

Day - 12

Zagreb Heritage: Hills and Markets

Discover Zagreb’s history on a sightseeing tour covering the neighboring hills of Kaptol and Gradec. Visit the Gothic Cathedral and the iconic St. Mark’s Church with its color-tiled roof, then walk through the medieval Stone Gate and experience the sensory bustle of Dolac, the city's famous open-air market.

Day - 13

Zagreb to Split: Plitvice Lakes En Route

Depart Zagreb and stop at the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through the valley of sixteen terraced lakes connected by 92 waterfalls and cascading streams, surrounded by lush forests. After immersing yourself in this natural wonder, continue your journey south to the coastal city of Split for the night.

Day - 14

Split Excursion: Blue Caves and Hvar

Set sail on a full-day adventure to the Adriatic’s natural wonders, starting with the glowing Blue Cave on Biševo Island. Float in the secluded Stiniva Cove, explore the Green Cave, and snorkel near Budikovac Island before ending the day with a stroll through the historic streets and Venetian palaces of Hvar Town.

Day - 15

Split to Dubrovnik: Walled City Walks

Travel by bus to Dubrovnik, the stunning "Pearl of the Adriatic." Upon arrival, join a walking tour through the limestone streets of the UNESCO-listed Old Town, visiting the Dominican Monastery with its medieval paintings and learning about the rich history and culture of this magnificent fortified city.

Day - 16

Dubrovnik Departure: Journey Home

Enjoy a final breakfast before transferring from your hotel to Dubrovnik Airport. Board your departure flight, bringing your extensive journey through Central Europe and the Balkans to a memorable close.

Sightseeing's

Prague Castle

Dominating the skyline of the Czech capital, Prague Castle is one of the largest and most impressive castle complexes in the world. For over a thousand years, it has served as the seat of kings, emperors, and presidents, making it a symbol of Czech history and culture. Its grand courtyards, historic palaces, and magnificent churches overlook the city’s famous red rooftops, offering visitors a fascinating journey through centuries of European heritage.

Prague Castle

Lake Bled

Set against a backdrop of forested hills and Alpine peaks, Lake Bled is Slovenia’s most iconic natural attraction. Its emerald waters surround a picturesque island crowned by a charming church, while a medieval castle perched on a cliff provides breathtaking views across the lake. The combination of stunning scenery, rich history, and fairytale-like beauty has made Lake Bled one of Europe’s most enchanting and photographed destinations.

Lake Bled

Dubrovnik Old Town

Overlooking the sparkling Adriatic Sea, Dubrovnik Old Town is one of Europe’s most beautifully preserved medieval cities. Encircled by massive stone walls, its limestone-paved streets, elegant palaces, and historic churches reflect centuries of maritime wealth and cultural influence. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the city’s remarkable architecture and stunning coastal setting have earned it the title of the “Pearl of the Adriatic.”