4-Day Prague Vienna Budapest Adventure Itinerary

Begin your day with a visit to Prague Castle (Prazský hrad), one of the largest ancient castles in the world. Explore its beautiful courtyards, gardens, and historical buildings including St. Vitus Cathedral (Katedrála Sv. Vita). Have breakfast at Starbucks Reserve Roastery, located nearby for a quick coffee fix.

After exploring Prague Castle, head down to Golden Lane (Zlata Ulicka), known for its tiny colorful houses that once housed castle guards and goldsmiths. For lunch, try traditional Czech dishes at U Modré Kachnicky. In the afternoon, take part in an exciting tour: Prague: Complete Bike Tour which will give you an active way to see more of this beautiful city.

In the evening, visit Letná Park (Letná Park (Letenské Sady)) for panoramic views over Prague's rooftops and bridges as you enjoy a leisurely stroll through this expansive green space. Dine at Bellevue Restaurant which offers exquisite cuisine with stunning views over Charles Bridge.

Travel from Prague to Vienna early in the morning by train or car; it takes approximately 4 hours by train or 3 hours by car. Start your Viennese adventure with a visit to St Stephen's Cathedral (St Stephen's Cathedral (Stephansdom)), an iconic symbol of Vienna’s architectural splendor. Enjoy breakfast at nearby café: Café Central, renowned for its grand interior and delectable pastries.

After visiting St Stephen’s Cathedral, take a short walk to explore Hofburg Imperial Palace (Hofburg Imperial Palace (Hofburg Wien)), where you can delve into Austria’s imperial history through its museums and state rooms. For lunch, savor Austrian specialties at restaurant: Figlmueller. In the afternoon join an insightful tour: Vienna: Hofburg and Empress Sisi Museum Guided Tour which provides deeper insights into royal life.

Conclude your day by visiting Belvedere Palace (Belvedere Palace (Schloss Belvedere)) which houses an impressive collection of Austrian art including works by Gustav Klimt such as 'The Kiss'. Enjoy dinner at restaurant: Plachutta Wollzeile known for its traditional Viennese cuisine like Tafelspitz.

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Buda Castle (Budai Vár), a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers breathtaking views of the city and the Danube River. Explore its historic courtyards, museums, and the beautiful Matthias Church (Matthias Church (Mátyás Templom)). For breakfast, head to New York Café, often referred to as the most beautiful café in the world, offering a luxurious ambiance and delicious pastries.

After exploring Buda Castle, take a short walk to Fisherman’s Bastion (Fisherman’s Bastion (Halaszbastya)), known for its fairy-tale towers and panoramic views of Budapest. For lunch, enjoy traditional Hungarian cuisine at Halászbástya Restaurant, located within the bastion itself. In the afternoon, join an insightful tour: Budapest: Buda Castle District Walking Tour with a Historian, which provides deeper insights into the history and architecture of this historic area.

In the evening, unwind at Széchenyi Thermal Baths (Széchenyi Thermal Baths (Széchenyi Gyógyfürdo)), one of Europe’s largest spa complexes. Relax in its thermal pools and enjoy various wellness treatments. For dinner, dine at Gundel, an elegant restaurant offering gourmet Hungarian dishes in a refined setting.