Best of Czech Republic
Cities : Prague, Vienna
Day 1
Arrive Prague
After arrival to your hotel. Check in. Day at Leisure. Overnight in Prague.
Options: River Cruise
Day 2
Prague
After breakfast we take you to City tour of Prague. After breakfast guided city tour of the Golden Prague: State Opera, the National Museum, and Wenceslas Square, Charles Square to the banks of the Vltava River, and across the river to Prague Castle. There, a walk around the Castle courtyards awaits you, where, among other things, you will have the opportunity to see St.Vitus Cathedral. Later in the Old Town: St. Nicholas Church, the Týn Church, and the Old Town Hall with its astronomical clock (horologe) and the 12 Apostles. Overnight in Prague.
Options: Fountain Light Show, Jewish Prague, Ghost Tour
Day 3
Prague - Cesky Krumlov
During this full-day excursion you will have the opportunity to admire the beautiful South Bohemian countryside, with its picturesque villages and many ponds. Ceský Krumlov is a town on the UNESCO Heritage List. This unique urban complex, comprising three hundred historical houses and the National Castle and Chateau, the second largest after Prague Castle, draws many visitors every year and is rightly called the PEARL OF THE RENAISSANCE. Overnight in Prague.
Day 4
Prague
After breakfast, day is free for optional excursions to which Prague has to offer. Overnight in Prague.
Options: Visit Karlovy Vary, Visit Karlstejn Castle Tour
Day 5
Prague - Vienna
After breakfast, depart to Vienna by train which takes 4.5 hours. Transfer to the hotel (on your own). Day at leisure. Overnight in Vienna.
Options: Viennese Evening Cruise, Vienna by Night
Day 6
Vienna
After breakfast City tour of Vienna: along the Ringstrasse the State Opera House, the magnifi cent Museum of Fine Arts with its world famous art treasures of the Habsburgs and the Natural History Museum, the cultural district the Museums Quartier, the Hofburg, the Parliament, the City Hall and the Burgtheater. The highlight of this tour will be a visit of the showrooms of Schönbrunn Palace. On the way back to the opera we pass by the Belvedere Palace, which houses the largest Gustav Klimt collection in the world.
Day 7
Vienna - Vienna Woods and Mayerling - Vienna
The tour shows the most beautiful sights of the southern part of the Vienna Woods. Passing the Roman City of Baden - famous for its thermal springs - we drive through the romantic valley Helenental to Mayerling, where Crown Prince Rudolph together with Baronesse Vetsera died tragically in 1889. In the Cistercian Abbey of Heiligenkreuz (1133) you visit the medieval cloister. We then pass the Höldrichsmühl. After a boat ride on the largest subterranean lake in Europe you return to Vienna.
Options: Trip to Wachau - Danube Valley, Trip to Budapest or Bratislava
Day 8
Depart Vienna
After breakfast, at leisure till departure. Transfer to the airport or station on your own. End of a lovely trip!