Harmony of Central Europe

What's Included

• Choice Highlights

  Choose between two carefully selected activities in Vienna and Munich, including visits to the Imperial Treasury and the Baroque palaces of Belvedere, as well as exploring Munich with a Local Expert.

• Exceptional Dining

  Experience exceptional dining in Budapest and Prague, including Michelin-star dining and local specialties.

• Curated Experiences

  Enjoy a VIP after-hours visit to the magnificent Schonbrunn Palace in Vienna with a Local Expert.

• Magnificent Stays

  Stay at luxurious hotels such as the Grand Hotel Wien, reflecting Vienna's opulent history.

• Passport Moments

  Embark on a private evening cruise along the Danube in Budapest and explore Berchtesgaden National Park.

• Personalise your day

  Personalize your day with options like visiting the Imperial Treasury in Vienna or exploring the Jewish Quarter in Prague.

• Transfers

  Transfers are included on your journey start and end dates, and where additional accommodation has been booked in advance through Luxury Gold.

• Local Expert Guides

  In select destinations, our network of Local Expert Guides will illuminate your journey on a deeper level.

• Hotel Wi-Fi

  Enjoy complimentary hotel Wi-Fi. And, on select coaches, onboard Wi-Fi may also be available.

What's Not Included

Personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary are not included.

Mode of Transport

Travel in style with private chauffeur services and enjoy seamless transfers between destinations, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free journey across Central Europe.

Accommodation

Experience luxury at the Kozmo Hotel Suites & Spa in Budapest, the Anantara Palais Hansen Vienna Hotel, and the NH Collection Prague Carlo IV, offering opulent surroundings and exceptional service throughout your stay.

Dining Summary

• 4 Dinner (D)
• 10 Breakfast (B)

Additional Included Highlights

• Enjoy seamless personal assistance throughout your journey. From securing exclusive reservations, to organising transportation, your Travel Concierge ensures every aspect of your travel is tailored to your tastes and preferences.
• In select destinations, our network of Local Expert Guides will illuminate your journey on a deeper level.  ?
• Included at all hotels.
• Hotel taxes, porterage and tips, as well as tips for included dining experiences, are??included.
• Enjoy breakfast every morning, and an array of incredible dining options throughout your journey, infused with discovery and adventure.
• On days where a Relaxed Start (RS) is indicated, you can select to indulge in breakfast in bed.?
• Enjoy complimentary hotel Wi-Fi. And, on select coaches, onboard Wi-Fi may also be available.
• Transfers are included on your journey start and end dates, and where additional accommodation has been booked in advance through Luxury Gold. Transfers to train stations or alternate hotels, in the same start or end city as the itinerary, may be requested.

Curated Experiences

• Vienna: Indulge your senses without the crowds during a special VIP after-hours visit to the magni?cent Schonbrunn Palace. With a Local Expert, stand beneath frescoed ceilings, crystal chandeliers and gilded Rococo frames, where Mozart performed as a six-year-old prodigy.

Magnificent Stays

• Vienna State Opera: The luxurious Grand Hotel Wien is a true reflection of Vienna's opulent and regal history. It's conveniently central location places it just a few minutes walk from the Vienna State Opera and famed shopping street of Kärntner Straße. Spacious guest rooms are decorated with traditional, antique-style furnishings, you'll truly feel as if you're staying in a palace.

Passport Moments

• Budapest: Embark on a private evening cruise along the majestic Danube and sip freshly poured sparkling wine. Witness the most breathtaking architectural vista as grand buildings from both sides of the city are lit up in the night.
• Berchtesgaden: Stroll through the unspoiled beauty of Berchtesgaden National Park, where every step reveals a new wonder of nature. As your Local Expert shares captivating stories of this pristine alpine paradise, marvel at the crystal-clear lakes, dense forests, and soaring peaks. Ascend to the legendary Eagle’s Nest, perched atop Kehlstein Mountain, and take in panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see. This exclusive experience combines natural splendor with historical intrigue, offering a glimpse into one of Germany's most breathtaking landscapes.
• Melk District: Stroll around the baroque masterpiece that is Melk Abbey as a guide talks you through its fascinating history. See the 16,000-volume collection in the main library and gaze up at the Paul Troger fresco on the hall ceiling.
• Salzburg: Wander through the enchanting streets of Salzburg, where the sounds of Mozart still echo in the air. Your Local Expert will share captivating stories of this historic city as you explore its Baroque architecture and iconic landmarks.
• Munich: Discover the refined charm of Munich on a city tour with a Local Expert. Wander through its historic squares, elegant avenues and hidden gems, where every corner tells a story of the city's rich heritage and culture.
• Vienna: Discover historic Vienna as your Travel Concierge shows you the Baroque streetscapes and imperial palaces of Austria’s national capital. Find the locations of the city’s most notable landmarks to ready yourself fully for further explorations.
• Vienna: Take your front-row seat in a historic Viennese concert hall and let the timeless music of Johann Strauss and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart fill the room as you sip on sparkling wine and experience an unforgettable Austrian evening.
• Bratislava: Join your passionate Local Expert for a walk around the Slovakian capital’s Old Town, and see the restored Baroque-period Bratislava Castle that stands over the city, with its striking red turrets.
• Budapest: Visit the stunning neo-Gothic Parliament Building with your Local Expert and see the Holy Crown of Hungary. Inaugurated for the millennial celebrations of Hungarian statehood in 1896, it is still the largest building in the country.
• Budapest: During sightseeing with your Local Expert, you will be chauffeured along elegant boulevards to see the Hungarian State Opera House, one of the most beautiful neo-Renaissance buildings in Europe, where composer Gustav Mahler was once director.
• Budapest: See Budapest’s Liberty Statue presiding over the city on Gellért Hill and the Citadel in its shadow. Erected 96 years apart, the proud structures represent two sides of Budapest's history - one to suppress Hungarian independence and one to celebrate it.
• Prague: Marvel at the intricate detail of Prague’s famous Astronomical Clock and its hourly procession of moving parts, which have delighted witnesses for over six hundred years. Watch as the clock’s parade of apostles mark time on the Old Town Hall.
• Prague: Immerse yourself in the architecture and atmosphere of Prague Castle as a Local Expert relays fascinating details from its thousand-year history. Accompany them into St Vitus Cathedral where colorful stained-glass windows pour filtered light into its many chapels.

Personalise your day

• Vienna: Visit the Imperial Treasury in the Hofburg Palace with a Local Expert and learn about Vienna's regal history. See the invaluable riches including the crown of Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne.
• Vienna: Head to the Baroque palaces of Belvedere, housing priceless art like Gustav Klimt's The Kiss.
• Munich: Explore this vibrant city with a Local Expert. See the famous Marienplatz and cathedral as you stroll past many of the historical landmarks that make this city a joy to discover.
• Munich: A must-see for all car enthusiasts with a collection of classic cars, motorcycles as well as prototypes and concept vehicles, all housed in an an architectural marvel designed by Karl Schwanzer.
• Prague: Continue the exploration of Prague on a guided walk through the Jewish Quarter with your Local Expert. A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992, Josefov, the Jewish Quarter of Prague, is one of the most popular sites in the city. This historical complex has a torrid history but is also the best preserved collection of Jewish monuments in Europe and home to six beautiful synagogues.
• Prague: Relax in one of the oldest houses of the city and sample craft beers paired with Czech savory specialties.