Harmony of Central Europe

What's Included

• Meals

  6 dinners and 12 breakfasts are included.

• Guided Tours

  Guided tours in Prague, Vienna, Kraków, Warsaw, and Budapest with Local Experts.

• Exclusive Experiences

  VIP after-hours visit to Schonbrunn Palace, private evening cruise along the Danube, and a private piano recital in Warsaw.

• Accommodation

  Accommodation at luxury hotels such as NH Collection Prague Carlo IV, Hotel Ruže, Anantara Palais Hansen Vienna Hotel, Kozmo Hotel Suites & Spa Budapest, Stradom House, and Hotel Bristol.

• Transfers

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

• Hotel Services

  Hotel taxes, porterage, tips, and complimentary hotel Wi-Fi are included.

• Dining Experiences

  Welcome Dinner in Prague, Viennese cuisine, dinner at a Budapest restaurant, Michelin-star dining at Borkonyha Winekitchen, and a Celebration Dinner in Warsaw.

• Cultural Experiences

  Visits to Prague Castle, St. Vitus Cathedral, Astronomical Clock, Melk Abbey, Imperial Treasury in Hofburg Palace, Belvedere Palace, and Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial.

• Transport

  Enjoy seamless transportation with private chauffeurs, transfers included on journey start and end dates, and additional transportation organized by your Travel Concierge.

What's Not Included

• Flights

  International and domestic flights are not included.
  
  

• Travel Insurance

  Travel insurance is not included and is recommended.
  
  

• Personal Expenses

  Personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and beverages are not included.
  
  

• Optional Activities

  Optional activities not listed in the itinerary are not included.
  
  

• Visas

  Visa fees and arrangements are not included.
  
  

Mode of Transport

Enjoy seamless transportation with private chauffeurs and transfers included on your journey start and end dates, ensuring a smooth travel experience. Additional transportation is organized by your Travel Concierge for a hassle-free journey.

Accommodation

Experience luxury at renowned hotels such as NH Collection Prague Carlo IV, Hotel Ruže, Anantara Palais Hansen Vienna Hotel, Kozmo Hotel Suites & Spa Budapest, Stradom House, and Hotel Bristol, offering opulent surroundings and exceptional service throughout your journey.

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 splendour 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 colourful 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 savoury specialities.

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