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29Apr, 13May, 27May, 10Jun, 24Jun, 08Jul
05 Aug, 19Aug, 09Sep, 16Sep, 07Oct, 28Oct,
2013
Day 1, Vienna, Monday - Arrival
Individual arrival in Vienna.
Meet and greet at the airport and transfer to your Hotel. Rest of the
day at leisure followed by a dinner
at a
typical local Heurigen restaurant. (D)
Day 2, in
Vienna, Tuesday
On your morning sightseeing tour, visit the Hofburg Palace, once the seat of
the Austro-Hungarian Empire,
and view the Belvedere Palace, Prater amusement park, the 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’s music. (B)
Day 3, in
Vienna, Wednesday
Take a guided visit to the Kunsthistorische Museum in the morning. The rest
of the day is at leisure. (B)
Day 4, to Budapest, Thursday
Today, journey takes you eastbound by motor coach to Budapest, often called
"Paris of the East". The afternoon is free for independent activities or
optional excursions.
(B)
Day 5, in Budapest,
Friday
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 rest of the day is at leisure. (B)
Day 6, in Budapest,
Saturday
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. (B, D)
Day 7, to Bucharest , Sunday
After breakfast, transfer to the airport
for your flight to
Bucharest. Upon arrival, hotel transfer with a panoramic orientation city
tour. The rest of the day is at leisure. (B)
Day 8, in Bucharest, Monday
Get acquainted with the Romanian capital, once nicknamed "Little Paris".
During the tour you will visit
the Parliament Palace, the second largest building in the world after the
Pentagon and the National
Treasure. Listen how the Romanian people succeeded to topple the last
communist dictator in eastern Europe in the Revolution Square. Your tour
will bring you also to the Romanian Athenaeum, the
Opera House, the National Military Club, the Military Academy, Triumphal
Arch and The Village Museum. Accommodation and dinner in a local restaurant.
(B, D)
Day 9, to Sinaia, Bran and Brasov,
Tuesday
Your sightseeing tour starts with a visit to the 17th century
Sinaia Monastery. Then stop in Peles Castle
built as the summer residence of King Carol I. Continue the tour with a
visit to the Bran Castle, made famous by Bram Stoker’s novel as the
residence of the vampire count, Dracula. Next, walking tour of Brasov
including the visit of the First Romanian School with an impressive
collection of rare books. Farewell dinner with folklore show. (B, D)
Day 10 - Wednesday - Bucharest -
Departure
After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight home. (B)
Included in the tour:
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First class hotels, rooms with
private facilities
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Service charges and hotel taxes
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Breakfast daily
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Dinner with entertainment in
Grinzing suburb of Vienna
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Dinner with entertainment
in typical csarda restaurant in Budapest
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Strauss & Mozart Concert in Vienna
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Dinner in Bucharest & Dinner with
folklore show in a local restaurant in Bucharest
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Inter-city travel by modern motor
coach
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Arrival and departure transfers
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Professional English speaking tour
director
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Luggage handling
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Flight ticket Budapest - Bucharest
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Headsets will
be provided for included sightseeing tours, so you can easily hear your
guide’s commentary
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Vienna sightseeing tour: Hofburg
Palace, Kunsthistorische Museum
Budapest sightseeing tour : Fisherman’s Bastion, Coronation Church
Bucharest: Parliament Palace, The Village Museum
Brasov: First Romanian School, Sinaia Monastery, Bran Castle
Tour Price in US$ per person:
US$ 1948 per person based on double occupancyUS$ 735 single room
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Hotels used for the tour: (First Class
4star)
Vienna: Savoyen or Renaissance
Budapest: Hotel Intercontinental
Bucharest: Intercontinental Hotel
Pre/ Post tour accommodation:
Vienna: Austria Trend Savoyen or Park Hotel (2012)
1Apr-24Jun/3Sep-31Oct: US$ 118 per person based on double / US$ 205per
person based on single
25Jun - 2Sep : US$ 98 per person based on double / US$ 172 per person based
on single Vienna: Austria Trend Savoyen or Renaissance(2013)
1Apr-31Oct: US$94 per person based on double / US$ 166per
person based on single
Additional Vienna Hotels and sightseeing Bucharest: Hotel Intercontinental
US$ 107 per person based on double / US$ 213 per
person based on single Transfers from airport to hotels or hotels to airport are not included
in the tour price if pre and post tour accommodation booked:
Price: US$ 55 per person one way
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