Itinerary
- Days 1 - 3
Berlin
You'll arrive in Berlin and start getting a feel for this capital right away. Walk through sections of the Berlin Wall to see the history firsthand, then head up to the top of the Reichstag dome where you can see across the entire city. Later in the evening, check out the nightlife in Schoneberg or Kreuzberg to see why this city has such a reputation for being edgy and creative. Street art covers buildings throughout, and you'll find restaurants serving everything from traditional German food to international cuisine.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Top Rated and Central 3* Hotel), Hotel (Top Rated and Central Boutique 4* Hotel), Hostel (Top Rated and Central Hostel)
Optional Activities
- Explore a section of the historic Berlin Wall
- Ascend the dome of the Reichstag building
- Experience the nightlife of Schoneberg and Kreuzberg
Landmarks/POIs Berlin Wall Reichstag Building 
- Days 4 - 6
Krakow
Spend another full day in Krakow's Old Town exploring areas you might have missed the first day. Wander through different streets, take photographs of the historic buildings and squares, and try some local food at the various restaurants and cafes. By evening, return to the cellar bars and clubs to continue experiencing Krakow's nightlife scene.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Top Rated and Central 3* Hotel), Hotel (Top Rated and Central Boutique 4* Hotel), Hostel (Top Rated and Central Hostel)
Optional Activities
- Photograph Poland's best-preserved city
- Experience the ambiance of Gothic cellar bars
- Days 7 - 8
Prague
After arriving in Prague this morning, check into your hotel and freshen up. Spend your day walking across Charles Bridge, which connects the two sides of the city and offers great views of the Vltava River. Climb up to Petrin Lookout Tower for panoramic views across Prague. The buildings here have incredible architectural details and bright colors. In the evening, visit some of the local pubs to try Czech Pilsner beers, which are world-class and have been brewed here for centuries.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Top Rated and Central 3* Hotel), Hotel (Top Rated and Central Boutique 4* Hotel), Hostel (Top Rated and Central Hostel)
Optional Activities
- Stroll across Charles Bridge
- Ascend Petrin Lookout Tower for panoramic views
- Sample Czech Pilsner beers in old town pubs
Landmarks/POIs Charles Bridge Petrin Lookout Tower 
- Days 9 - 10
Vienna
Vienna shows off its imperial history through numerous palaces and classical buildings throughout the city. Spend time walking past these structures, then try some authentic Austrian cuisine at a traditional restaurant, perhaps schnitzel or something with apricots. If you want to swim, head to Kaiserwasser for a refreshing dip. Later, catch a classical music concert, which fits perfectly with Vienna's reputation as the home of Mozart and Strauss.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Top Rated and Central 3* Hotel), Hotel (Top Rated and Central Boutique 4* Hotel), Hostel (Top Rated and Central Hostel)
Optional Activities
- Savor authentic Apple Strudel and Wiener Schnitzel
- Swim in the Kaiserwasser river
- Attend a classical music concert
- Days 11 - 12
Bratislava
Start your day by climbing up to the 19th-century castle that overlooks the city. Plan your visit so you're there around sunset for great lighting and views. Later that evening, take a guided night tour through the streets to see how Bratislava looks lit up after dark. During the day, visit Ústav, a center dedicated to traditional Slovak folk art and craftsmanship, where local artisans sell their work.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Top Rated and Central 3* Hotel), Hotel (Top Rated and Central Boutique 4* Hotel), Hostel (Top Rated and Central Hostel)
Optional Activities
- Ascend to the 19th-century castle with sunset views
- Embark on a night tour of Bratislava
- Explore folk art treasures at Úľuv
Landmarks/POIs Bratislava Castle 
- Days 13 - 15
Budapest
Spend another full day in Budapest's thermal spas, soaking in different pools and relaxing. Explore more of the city's neighborhoods and the mix of architectural styles. Ride the vintage trams again to experience different parts of the city, or just sit in a cafe and watch the daily life happening around you.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Top Rated and Central 3* Hotel), Hotel (Top Rated and Central Boutique 4* Hotel), Hostel (Top Rated and Central Hostel)
Optional Activities
- Relax in thermal spas
- Explore Baroque and Art Nouveau architecture
- Ride vintage trams
- Days 16 - 18
Belgrade
Belgrade's splavovi are a unique experience you won't find elsewhere in Europe. These are party boats and barges floating on the Danube, and they stay open all night with music and drinks. During the day, explore more of the city's cafes, art galleries, and food scene. The combination of the city's chaotic energy and its culinary offerings makes Belgrade feel different from the other cities on your trip.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Top Rated and Central 3* Hotel), Hotel (Top Rated and Central Boutique 4* Hotel), Hostel (Top Rated and Central Hostel)
Optional Activities
- Experience splavovi party boats on the Danube
- Enjoy Belgrade's all-night party scene
- Days 19 - 20
Zagreb
Climb the Lotr\u0161\u010dak Tower to get 360-degree views of Zagreb from the top. Walk through the picturesque Mirogoj Cemetery, which might sound unusual but it's actually quite beautiful with sculptures and greenery. During the evening, head to the lakeside to experience the party scene. Stop by Kino Europa, Zagreb's oldest cinema, to have a coffee and soak in the cultural atmosphere.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Top Rated and Central 3* Hotel), Hotel (Top Rated and Central Boutique 4* Hotel), Hostel (Top Rated and Central Hostel)
Optional Activities
- Capture 360-degree views from Lotrščak Tower
- Stroll through Mirogoj Cemetery
- Sip coffee in Kino Europa, Zagreb's oldest cinema
- Enjoy lakeside parties
Landmarks/POIs Lotrščak Tower - Days 21 - 23
Split
Use another full day to explore Split's different sections and UNESCO sites you might have missed. Spend time at the waterfront relaxing and swimming if the weather's nice. Check out the bars and restaurants in the evening to experience the nightlife, which here has a more Mediterranean feel than the cities further north.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Top Rated and Central 3* Hotel), Hotel (Top Rated and Central Boutique 4* Hotel), Hostel (Top Rated and Central Hostel)
Optional Activities
- Explore UNESCO World Heritage sites
- Enjoy the bar scene
- Relax on the waterfront
- Days 24 - 26
Dubrovnik
On your final day, take it easy and enjoy Dubrovnik at a slower pace. Walk through the medieval streets again, stop at cafes, and soak in the atmosphere. As the sun starts to set, head to Troubadour Jazz Cafe where you can sit with a cocktail, watch the light change across the Adriatic, and reflect on your entire trip through Eastern Europe from Berlin to here.
Optional Activities
- Sip cocktails at Troubadour Jazz Café at sunset
