9-Day Central European Ring Tour from prague

Welcome to Prague! At your airport of arrival, we shall be waiting with transport to take you to your hotel. Free time. You will receive information about the start of the circuit during the afternoon, or you can check the informative panels in the hotel reception area. 18.00 hrs. - In the evening we provide transport to take you to the Old Town Square. This central location is full of energy and touristic activities. It’s a marvelous place to acquaint ourselves with Prague. Several restaurants offering cuisines from around the world will be waiting to delight your taste buds, including Czech, Chinese, Indian and Italian. Return to hotel.IMPORTANT:- Remember that hotels check-in time is usually at14:00 hrs. If you require more hours of room availability, consider booking anadditional night at the beginning of your trip.- IF YOU REQUESTED ADDITIONAL NIGHTS uponarrival at the hotel, you would have your room booked, but your trip guidewould normally contact you at the beginning of the included activities. At thereception you can also find an informative sign, indicating the telephonenumber and hours of assistance of our staff. YOUR TIME THEREFORE BEFORE THISMOMENT IS FREE. The hotel staff can help you with all the information you need.Note: The schedules that you willfind in this itinerary are indicative. The guide, depending on the situationand in order to improve the development of the trip, may adjust the schedules.

07.45 h. Comprehensive tour. Lasting three hours and a half the tour starts off from the “Castel Quarter” (admission included), the political, religious and monumental centre of the capital, and the cathedral, the palaces and viewpoints over the “city of the 100 towers” and explains the history of the country. Then we continue our walk through the “Small City” or “Malastrana Quarter”, the city’s Baroque jewel, to the famous “Charles Bridge”. The city tour is followed by a cruise along the river Vltava. Free time in the afternoon to continue exploring the city.In the evening, we enjoy time in the historic city center and there will be an opportunity for you to enjoy cuisines from around the world. Return to hotel.

Total distance: 540kmForest scenery: valleys with grazing cattle in Bavaria and the Tyrol. 07:30 h. Prague – Departure for Munich, capital of the German region of Bavaria. 12.30 h. Munich – Free time to stroll through the monumental centre and have lunch at one of the famous traditional beerhouses, accompanied by popular music. 15:00 h. Departure for the Tyrol and Innsbruck 17:15 h. Innsbruck. We will have time to stroll and for dinner in the Golden Roof area at the Old Town, where there are many local and international restaurants (Indian, Chinese, Oriental, Italian, etc.) in which to dine. Transfer to hotel.

Total Distance: 135 km Scenery: Alpine landscape in Austria forests and plains. 09:00 h. We leave the hotel.09.30hrs- Swarovski Crystal Museum, we will visit the headquarters of the well-known firm, where we will visit the Gardens and the Museum and see how this crystal is made. 11.15hrs- Swarovski Crystal Museum departure.11.45 hrs- Innsbruck- Time to stroll in the historic centre of Innsbruck. 15.30 hrs- After lunch, departure for Kitzbühel. We travel along a very pretty scenic road between the mountains. 17.00 hrs- KITZBÜHEL Arrival and time to see this picturesque little village, a famous ski resort where we can enjoy the snow for a large part of the year! Free time. Transfer to the hotel and dinner included.

Total Distance: 420 kmNote: We recommend you to take warm clothes to enjoy on the deck during the boat ride. The schedules in winter time might be modified in order to take advantage of sunlight.08.00 hrs- Kitzbühel- Departure in the morning, we include a cable car ride up to Steinplatte, the high mountains in the alpine region, with snow 9 months a year with a fantastic scenery. The great landscapes on the platform in the void and the exhibition of dinosaurs will leave us unforgettable memories.10.00 hrs- Steinplatte departure. We continue to explore Austria between the mountains.11.00 hrs.- Salzburg- Arrival. Our guide accompanies us to the most beautiful streets of the historic centre of this city declared a World Heritage site and have lunch.13.30 hrs.- Salzburg- Departure. We then go on our way between lakes and mountains. A very beautiful scenic stage in the Alps.14.30 hrs.- St. Wolfgang. A famous place by a lake of pilgrimage in Austria.15.15 hrs- St. Wolfgang- Departure.-15.30 hrs- Traunkirchen. Time to stroll in this beautiful city with its nice churches and streets along with the very beautiful Traunsee lake, where at around 16.30 hrs, we include a cruise on the lake to see four castles on the mountains and disembarking in Gmunden.17.30.- Gmunden- Departure and continuation to the capital of Austria.20.45 hrs.- Vienna- Arrival. Note: During the winter months, due to weather factors and length of the day, the stop at St. Wolfgang would be cancelled.

09.00 hrs.- Vienna- start with a city tour of Vienna, lasting about 2 hours and a lalf, during which we will see Ringstrasse, the main boulevard of Vienna, the Opera House, the exterior of the Hofburg Palace, passage through the Prater Gardens, Belvedere Castle, Schonbrunn Castle. (If the English-speaking group has fewer than fifteen people, the tour can be conducted in both English and Spanish). 19.00 hrs- In the evening we include a transfer to the neighborhood of Grinzing, an old wine-growing village annexed to the city and known for its traditional taverns. Free time to dine in one of its typical restaurants. 21.30 - Return to hotel.-

Total distance: 245km Scenery: We travel through the beautiful Pannonian Basin to the Hungarian capital. Note: We remind you that the currency of Hungary is the Forint. It is advisable to pay in local currency during your stay. If the number of passengers in very small, the journey can be made by train. 08:30 h. Vienna – Departure following the course of the Danube to Hungary. We have a little under a 3-hours- trip to Budapest.11:30 h. Budapest – Arrival. First we will go to the area of Vaci Utca, one of the main pedestrian areas of the city and probably the most famous and lively commercial street in the center of Budapest. Free time.14.30 hrs.- After lunch, and to start discovering Budapest, we include a boat trip on the Danube River. The views of the city and its parliament from the river are breathtaking.Afterwards we start the 3-hour guided tour of the "Queen of the Danube" during which we will see the many bridges over the Danube; the Pest district with its commercial activity; the old town in Buda and the Fisherman´s Bastion. Free time to continue enjoying the city before returning to the hotel.In the evening, we will offer you an optional Magyar show with dinner included.

Total distance: 530 km.08.00 hrs- Departure from Budapest.10.30 hrs- Bratislava. We will get to the capital of Slovakia and a city alongside the Danube with an attractive historic center. Time to see the city and have lunch.13.30 hrs.- We well leave Bratislava to continue on our way to the Czech Republic.18.30 hrs- Prague, Arrival in the evening.

After breakfast, end of our services. Note: Remember that hotels check-out time is usually at 10.00 hrs. In most cases, you can leave your luggage at the hotel reception at check-out time, so you can enjoy the city and pick it up at the time you require that same day. If you need more time to use your room, please consider booking an additional night at the end of your tour.