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8-Day Central European Adventure: Prague, Vienna, Budapest

8-Day Central European Adventure: Prague, Vienna, Budapest Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Medieval Marvels and River Romance

Morning
Begin your Central European adventure with a hearty breakfast at Café Savoy, known for its elegant ambiance and traditional pastries. After fueling up, take a stroll to the iconic Charles Bridge (Karluv Most), where the morning light offers a perfect photo opportunity with the Vltava River and Prague Castle in the background.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a modern take on Czech cuisine at Field Restaurant. Post-lunch, delve into the history of the city with a visit to the magnificent St. Vitus Church (Kostel sv. Vita) within the Prague Castle complex. Explore the castle grounds and witness the Changing of the Guard if the timing is right.
Evening
As the sun sets, experience the charm of Prague from the water with the Prague 50-Minute Sightseeing Evening Cruise. Glide past historic landmarks while sipping on a refreshing drink. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner at Bellevue Restaurant Prague, offering panoramic views of the city's skyline.
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Historical Wonders and Bohemian Flavors

Morning
Kick off the day with a visit to the imposing Prague Castle (Prazský hrad), opting for the skip-the-line ticket for a seamless entry. Engage in the Castle's rich history with a local guide and marvel at the stunning architecture. After the tour, take a leisurely walk to the nearby St. Vitus Church (Kostel sv. Vita) to admire its Gothic grandeur.
Afternoon
Savor a traditional Czech lunch at U Fleků, Prague's renowned brewery and beer hall with a history spanning over 500 years. Post-lunch, explore the vibrant Lesser Town (Mala Strana) district, known for its Baroque architecture, quaint streets, and charming shops.
Evening
For an unforgettable dining experience, head to La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering a tasting menu that showcases the best of Czech gastronomy. End the evening with a leisurely walk along the Vltava River, soaking in the magical ambiance of the city at night.
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Cultural Contrasts and Theatrical Thrills

Morning
Start with a visit to the Old Town Square (Staromestske namesti), where you can witness the famous Prague Astronomical Clock (Prague Orloj) in action. Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Mistral Cafe & Restaurant with a view of the bustling square.
Afternoon
Post breakfast, explore the Jewish Quarter (Josefov) , visiting sites like the Old Jewish Cemetery (Stary Zidovsky Hrbitov) and the Spanish Synagogue (Spanelska Synagoga). For lunch, indulge in the innovative Asian-inspired dishes at Sansho.
Evening
Conclude your time in Prague with an enchanting performance at the WOW Black Light Theater Show Experience. Prior to the show, enjoy a final dinner in the city at Eska, known for its contemporary take on Central European cuisine with a focus on local, seasonal ingredients.
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Viennese Elegance and Culinary Delights

Morning
Arrive in Vienna and start your day with a classic Viennese breakfast at Le Terroir - French Wine Bistro & Shop. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to the Vienna State Opera (Wiener Staatsoper) and the adjacent Albertina Museum (Albertina-Museum) to admire the stunning architecture and art.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the ambiance and flavors of Lokál Dlouhááá, a traditional Czech beer hall with a Viennese twist. Post-lunch, immerse yourself in the imperial history of Vienna with a visit to the Hofburg Imperial Palace (Hofburg Wien). Explore the opulent rooms and learn about the Habsburg dynasty.
Evening
As the sun sets, indulge in a sumptuous dinner at CottoCrudo Restaurant located in the luxurious Four Seasons Hotel. After dinner, take a moonlit stroll through the Vienna City Park (Wiener Stadtpark), enjoying the tranquil atmosphere and the famous Johann Strauss monument.
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Musical Magic and Royal Residences

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Schönbrunn Palace (Schloss Schönbrunn), the former imperial summer residence. Explore the lavish rooms and stroll through the beautiful gardens. For breakfast, opt for the palace's own cafe, Café Restaurant Residenz Schönbrunn, for a royal dining experience.
Afternoon
After the palace, take a guided tour of the Vienna State Opera (Wiener Staatsoper) to learn about its history and behind-the-scenes operations. For lunch, enjoy the innovative dishes at Aromi Ristorante e Enoteca Italiana, a Michelin-recommended Italian restaurant in the heart of Vienna.
Evening
In the evening, immerse yourself in the world of music with a classical concert at the Vienna Kursalon, where Johann Strauss once performed. Prior to the concert, savor a delightful dinner at Bellevue Restaurant Prague, offering panoramic views of the city's skyline.
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Bridges, Baths, and Breathtaking Views

Morning
Begin your day in Budapest with a traditional Hungarian breakfast at Restaurant U Malířů 1543, Praha - Malá Strana, Czech Republic. Then, head to the iconic Chain Bridge (Szechenyi Lanchid) for a picturesque start to your exploration of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the flavors of Budapest at Restaurace Mlejnice, known for its rustic ambiance and hearty Hungarian dishes. Post-lunch, immerse yourself in relaxation at the Szechenyi Baths and Pool (Szechenyi Furdo), the largest medicinal bath in Europe, or opt for a visit to the Hungarian Parliament Building (Orszaghaz) to admire its stunning architecture.
Evening
As the sun sets, experience the beauty of Budapest from the water with the Prague Sightseeing Dinner Cruise on Open-Top Glass Boat. Enjoy a sumptuous dinner with live music as you pass by the city's illuminated landmarks. End the day with a nightcap at Hergetova Cihelna, a stylish bar with a wide selection of drinks.
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Historical Splendor and Gastro Delights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Buda Castle (Budai Var), a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore the historical complex. Enjoy breakfast with a view at La Finestra in Cucina, which offers panoramic vistas of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the innovative dishes at Eska, a restaurant that combines traditional Hungarian flavors with modern culinary techniques. Post-lunch, take a guided tour of the Hungarian Parliament Building (Orszaghaz) to marvel at its neo-Gothic architecture and learn about the country's history and politics.
Evening
Conclude your time in Budapest with a memorable dinner at Mistral Cafe & Restaurant, known for its elegant ambiance and a menu that reflects the diverse culinary influences of the city. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Danube River, soaking in the beauty of Budapest at night.
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Cultural Charms and Grand Finales

Morning
Begin your final day with a visit to the Hungarian State Opera House (Magyar Allami Operahaz), where you can take a guided tour to admire its stunning architecture and learn about its rich history. Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Café Savoy, with a view of the bustling city waking up.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Kolkovna Celnice to enjoy a traditional Czech meal with a Hungarian twist. Post-lunch, visit the House of Terror Museum (Terror Haza) to gain insight into Hungary's dark past under fascist and communist regimes.
Evening
Conclude your Central European adventure with a visit to the Prague Medieval Dinner with Unlimited Drinks, immersing yourself in the medieval atmosphere and feasting on hearty dishes. Raise a toast to the memories made on this journey.
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