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11-Day Central European Adventure: Prague, Vienna, and Budapest Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Prague Highlights
Morning
Begin your journey with a hearty breakfast at 1890 Restaurant & Bar, offering a blend of traditional and modern cuisine. Afterward, immerse yourself in the rich history of Prague with a visit to the iconic Prague Castle (Prazský hrad). Explore the castle complex and don't miss the stunning St. Vitus Cathedral (Katedrála Sv. Vita) .
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Spices Restaurant & Bar for a fusion of flavors in a stylish setting. Post lunch, take a leisurely stroll across the historic Charles Bridge (Karluv Most), admiring the Baroque statues and the panoramic views of the Vltava River.
Evening
Dine in elegance at Terasa U Zlaté studně, known for its fine dining and a terrace with breathtaking views. Conclude your evening with the mystical allure of the Prague Ghosts and Legends of the Old Town Evening Tour, delving into the city's enigmatic past.
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Medieval Marvels and Modern Delights
Morning
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at James Dean Prague, a restaurant inspired by the legendary actor. Post breakfast, explore the hidden depths of the city with the Prague Old Town, Medieval Underground & Dungeon Tour. Traverse the underground passages and learn about Prague's medieval history.
Afternoon
Savor a casual lunch at Fat Cat Beerhouse & Restaurant, offering a wide selection of beers and pub-style dishes. Afterward, visit the Dancing House (Tancici Dum), an architectural gem that stands out amidst the city's historic skyline.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Prague with dinner at Beer Point Craft Beer Pub, where you can taste a variety of local and international brews. Cap off the evening with the Prague Vltava River Night Cruise with Buffet, gliding along the illuminated waters while enjoying a sumptuous meal.
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Prague Old Town, Medieval Underground & Dungeon Tour
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Day of Castles and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the picturesque Cesky Sternberk Castle (Hrad Cesky Sternberk), a short drive from Prague. Explore the castle and its surroundings, then return to the city for lunch at The Dutch Pub - Steak & Burger, known for its hearty fare.
Afternoon
After lunch, take a self-guided tour of the Staropramem Brewery, one of the largest and oldest breweries in the Czech Republic. Learn about the beer-making process and enjoy some refreshing samples.
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Day Trip to Bohemian Switzerland
Morning
Embark on a day trip to the Bohemian Switzerland National Park (Narodni Park Ceske Svycarsko), a paradise of stunning landscapes and unique rock formations. Enjoy the fresh air and natural beauty as you hike through the park.
Afternoon
Have a picnic lunch amidst the picturesque scenery or dine at a local restaurant in the park area.
Evening
Return to Prague and relax with a dinner at The Tavern, offering a cozy atmosphere and a selection of comfort food and drinks.
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Imperial Introduction to Vienna
Morning
Arrive in Vienna and start your day with a classic Viennese breakfast at Café Central, a historic coffeehouse. Post breakfast, immerse yourself in the grandeur of the city with a visit to the opulent Schönbrunn Palace (Schloss Schönbrunn). Explore the palace and its gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Figlmüller Wollzeile, famous for its traditional Wiener Schnitzel. Afterward, take a stroll through the cultural heart of Vienna, the Museum Quarter (MuseumsQuartier). Explore the various museums and art spaces or simply relax in this vibrant district.
Evening
Dine in style at Steirereck, a two-Michelin-star restaurant known for its innovative Austrian cuisine. After dinner, experience the musical legacy of Vienna with a performance at the Vienna State Opera (Wiener Staatsoper) or the Vienna Konzerthaus (Wiener Konzerthaus).
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Fort of the Magi (Forte dos Reis Magos)
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Art, History, and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Belvedere Palace (Schloss Belvedere), home to the world's largest collection of Gustav Klimt's paintings. After immersing yourself in the art, have a delightful breakfast at Das Loft, offering panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
Explore the rich history of Vienna with a guided tour of the Hofburg Palace (Schloss Hofburg), the former imperial palace of the Habsburgs. For lunch, head to Motto am Fluss, a restaurant located right on the Danube Canal, and enjoy the modern Austrian cuisine.
Evening
Wind down with a visit to the Vienna Prater (Wurstelprater), one of the oldest amusement parks in the world. Enjoy the nostalgic rides and the lively atmosphere. For dinner, experience the traditional Viennese Heuriger at Weingut am Reisenberg, a winery with a stunning view over the city.
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Day Trip to Bratislava
Morning
Take a day trip to the nearby capital of Slovakia, Bratislava. Explore the charming old town, visit the iconic Bratislava Castle (Bratislavský Hrad), and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of this historic city. Have lunch at a local restaurant, and if time permits, take a cruise back to Vienna along the Danube River.
Afternoon
Return to Vienna and spend the afternoon at leisure. You can explore more of the city's attractions, indulge in some shopping, or simply relax at a traditional Viennese coffeehouse.
Evening
Dine at Zur Eisernen Zeit, a restaurant known for its cozy atmosphere and traditional Austrian dishes. After dinner, take a romantic Vienna Evening River Cruise with Dinner to see the city from a different perspective.
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Breathtaking Beginnings in Budapest
Morning
Arrive in Budapest and kick off your exploration with a visit to the Buda Castle (Budai Var). Explore the historical complex and enjoy the panoramic views of the city from the Fisherman's Bastion.
Afternoon
Recharge with a delightful lunch at Centrál Kávéház, a classic Hungarian café with a rich history. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the Chain Bridge (Széchenyi Lánchíd), one of the most iconic landmarks of Budapest.
Evening
Experience the unique blend of Hungarian and Jewish cuisine with dinner at Macesz Bistro, located in the heart of the Jewish Quarter. After dinner, immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Budapest with a visit to one of the ruin bars, such as Szimpla Kert or Instant.
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Historical Wonders and Thermal Relaxation
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Hungarian Parliament Building (Országház), a stunning example of neo-Gothic architecture. Take a guided tour to learn about the history and politics of Hungary.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Két Szerecsen, a restaurant known for its creative dishes and cozy atmosphere. Afterward, take a relaxing dip in one of Budapest's famous thermal baths, such as the Szechenyi Baths and Pool (Szechenyi Furdo) or the Gellért Spa (Gellért Fürdő).
Evening
Dine at Aszu Restaurant, where you can enjoy contemporary Hungarian cuisine in a sophisticated setting. After dinner, take a romantic Budapest Evening Sightseeing Cruise on the Danube, admiring the city's illuminated landmarks.
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Art, Culture, and Culinary Delights
Morning
Explore the rich artistic heritage of Budapest with a visit to the Hungarian National Museum (Magyar Nemzeti Múzeum) or the Museum of Fine Arts (Szépművészeti Múzeum). Afterward, have a delightful breakfast at Menza, a restaurant known for its retro-chic design and modern Hungarian cuisine.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon in the charming Castle Hill (Várhegy) district, exploring its historic streets and visiting attractions such as Matthias Church (Mátyás-templom) and the Fisherman's Bastion (Halászbástya). For lunch, enjoy the panoramic views and contemporary Hungarian dishes at Halászbástya Étterem.
Evening
Dine at Onyx Restaurant, a Michelin-starred establishment offering innovative Hungarian cuisine. After dinner, enjoy a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House (Magyar Állami Operaház) or the Palace of Arts (Müpa Budapest), showcasing a wide range of cultural events.
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Day Trip to Szentendre and Danube Bend
Morning
Take a day trip to the picturesque town of Szentendre, known for its charming streets and vibrant arts scene. Explore the local galleries and museums, and have a relaxing breakfast at one of the town's cozy cafés.
Afternoon
Afterward, continue your journey to the Danube Bend (Dunakanyar), where the river winds through the scenic Hungarian countryside. Visit the historic towns of Visegrád and Esztergom, and enjoy a traditional Hungarian lunch with a view of the river.
Evening
Return to Budapest and spend your final evening at Párisi Udvar Hotel Budapest - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, where you can dine in the elegant setting of the hotel's restaurant and reflect on your Central European adventure.
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