Vienna & Budapest Caper

• 6 nights First Class hotel accommodations:
  (Vienna 3, Budapest 3)
• Dinner in Grinzing suburb of Vienna
• Farewell dinner in typical Csarda restaurant in Budapest with entertainment
• Strauss & Mozart Concert in Vienna
• Cultural Performance in Budapest
• All sightseeing as per itinerary by air-conditioned motor coach with English-speaking tour escort/manager throughout, local guides in all major cities and entrance fees for the tours (in case of traveling by train, the tour will be fully locally escorted.)
• Inter-city travel by modern motor-coach or first class train
• All hotel service charges and taxes
• Meals as per itinerary: B = Breakfast (6), D = Dinner (2)
• All transfers and baggage handling as per itinerary
• FreeGate document portfolio
• Optional roundtrip airfare from most USA cities is available at low prices
  
  SIGHTSEEING TOURS INCLUDED - VISITS:
  Vienna: Hofburg Palace, Kunst -Historishe Museum
  Budapest: Fisherman's Bastion, Coronation Church
  

Itinerary

DAY 1: SUN - USA/VIENNA
Departure on your overnight transatlantic flight to Vienna with meals enroute.

DAY 2: MON - VIENNA (D)
Arrival today at the Vienna airport where you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Dinner in a local Heurigan restaurant.

DAY 3: TUE - VIENNA (B)
Your morning sightseeing tour features the Hofburg Palace, once the seat of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the Belvedere Palace, views of Prater amusement park, UN buildings, St. Stephen's Cathedral and other vivid reminders of the city's imperial history. After a free afternoon, enjoy an evening concert of Strauss and Mozart music.

DAY 4: WED - VIENNA (B)
Morning visit some of the finest museums in Europe- Kunst Historishe Museum. Afternoon at leisure.

DAY 5: THU – VIENNA/BUDAPEST (B)
This morning you will motor eastbound (by motor coach or First class train) towards Budapest, often called “The Paris of the East”. Afternoon at leisure.

DAY 6: FRI - BUDAPEST (B)
Situated on the opposite banks of the Danube River, the former cities of Buda and Pest are linked by a series of graceful bridges. Your morning sightseeing tour includes views of the decorative Parliament building, seat of the National Assembly; Vaci Utca, a pedestrian street lined with shops and restaurants; Heroes' Square with the Millennium Memorial, 118 foot high Corinthian column dedicated to the Roman Catholic Church, and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The balance of the day is at leisure..

DAY 7: SAT - BUDAPEST (B,D)
Sightseeing tour this morning focuses on the Castle Hill area, the 13th century Matthias Church, Fisherman's Bastion and Royal Palace. Afternoon is free for last minute shopping or independent exploration. Tonight, enjoy dinner with entertainment in a typical csarda restaurant.

DAY 8: SUN – BUDAPEST/USA (B)
After breakfast you will be transferred to the airport for your departure flight.

B=Breakfast; D=Dinner

Accommodations	HOTEL NAME
Vienna	Savoy / Ananas
Budapest	Mercure Korona

Departure Dates & Prices

Rates are per person in US Dollars, double occupancy, and include services as per itinerary listed above.

* Competitive airfares from most US cities are available - PLEASE INQUIRE