Board an incredible 11-day European Rail tour that takes you through some of the most vibrant and historic cities in the continent. From the picturesque canals of Amsterdam to the stunning architecture of Berlin, Prague, Vienna, and Budapest, this adventure is filled with unforgettable experiences. Each destination offers a rich cultural heritage, delicious cuisine, and iconic landmarks that will leave you in awe.
Highlights of the tour include guided tours of each city, where you’ll visit famous sites such as the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Prague Castle and the famous Charlie Bridge in Prague, St. Stephen’s Cathedral and Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna, and the Parliament Building in Budapest. You’ll also have free time to explore at your own pace, whether it’s strolling along the canals of Amsterdam, indulging in traditional German beer and currywurst in Berlin, or relaxing in the thermal baths of Budapest. Throughout the journey, you’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture, try delicious regional cuisine, and create lasting memories with your fellow travelers. Get ready to discover the beauty and history of Europe on this incredible rail tour.
Guided Tour of Berlin
Beer Hall Dinner
Visit Dresden
Scenic Rail journey to Prague
Traditional Czech Dinner
Guided Tour of Prague
Guided Tour of Vienna
Dinner in a Gothic Cellar
Guided tour of the Castle District in Budapest
Day 1 Arrive in Amsterdam: welcome dinner
Day 2 Amsterdam – Berlin: Guided tour of Berlin, with stops at Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall and Checkpoint Charlie; dinner at traditional German Beer Hall
Day 3 Berlin: Free day (you can visit Museum Island, Berlin TV Tower, East Side Gallery’s paintings along the Berlin Wall; have currywurst for lunch)
Day 4 Berlin – Dresden – Prague: Orientation tour of Dresden; free time; traditional Czech dinner
Day 5 Prague: Guided tour of the ‘City of a Hundred Spires’, Vltava River, Prague Castle, Charles Bridge; free afternoon
Day 6 Prague – Vienna: Guided tour of Vienna, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Vienna State Opera; dinner at a triple level cellar dating back to the Romanesque and Gothic periods
Day 7 Vienna: Free day (you can do an in-depth visit to the Schönbrunn Palace and its gardens)
Day 8 Vienna: Free day (you can grab a coffee and a slice of Sachertorte or Apple Strudel or catch a live classical music performance in one of the main squares; you can also visit the Vienna Naschmarkt); optional day trip to Ljubljana, the beautiful capital of Slovenia
Day 9 Vienna – Budapest: Hungarian lunch upon arrival, walking tour of Budapest; free time; optional dinner cruise on the Danube
Day 10 Budapest: Free day (you can visit the Parliament Building, some of the stunning basilicas, one of the city’s thermal baths, or have a leisurely stroll along the Danube promenade)
Day 11 Depart Budepast
• 10 nights Accommodation in twin rooms with private en-suite facilities
• Breakfast Daily
• 5 x Dinners
• All Rail travel throughout your tour with reserved seat selection. Standard Class Rail.
• Any public transport used as part of the tour (excludes free days)
• Services of a tour leader, who will be on hand with advice and tips to ensure that you get the most from your trip
• All taxes and fees included
Hotels (or similar):
• Amsterdam: Park Inn by Radisson Amsterdam City West 3* / Hotel Ibis Amsterdam Centre 3*
• Berlin: Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz 3*
• Prague: K+K Fenix Prague 4*
• Vienna: B&B Hotel Wien HBF 3*
• Budapest: Impulso Fashion Hotel 4*
Experiences & Sightseeing Tours Included:
• Welcome Dinner in Amsterdam
• Scenic Rail journey
• Guided Tour of Berlin
• Beer Hall Dinner
• Visit Dresden
• Scenic Rail journey to Prague
• Traditional Czech Dinner
• Guided Tour of Prague
• Guided Tour of Vienna
• Dinner in a Gothic Cellar
• Guided tour of the Castle District in Budapest
Tour Prices are per person twin share in Australian Dollars. Conditions apply and group tours are subject to change and availability. Prices are subject to currency fluctuations.
August 13, 2023
October 22, 2023
December 23, 2023
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Arrival and Departure Transfers
Optional Excursions
Travel Insurance
International Flights to/from the start/end point
Anything not mentioned in ‘Package Includes’
Single Room On Request
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