Itinerary
- Day 1
Vienna - Bratislava - Budapest
Your day starts with hotel pickup in Vienna for a morning city tour taking in St. Stephen's Cathedral, Hofburg Palace, Heldenplatz, and Vienna State Opera. After exploring these landmarks, you'll have free time to grab lunch on your own. Later, the group heads to Bratislava where you'll walk through the Old Town, pass by Michael's Gate, and see St Martin's Cathedral. The UFO Observation Deck offers views over the city, and you can check out the National Theatre before dinner in Bratislava or during the drive. After that, transfer to Budapest for your overnight stay.
- Start point
- Vienna, Austria (Vienna)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel President )
Included Activities
- Vienna city tour including St. Stephen's Cathedral
- Hofburg Palace visit
- Vienna State Opera viewing
- Heldenplatz visit
- Bratislava Old Town sightseeing tour
- Michael's Gate visit
- St Martin's Cathedral visit
- UFO Observation Deck visit
- National Theatre viewing
Optional Activities
- Half-day Szentendre tour - 85 Euros per person
Landmarks St. Stephen's Cathedral Hofburg Palace Heldenplatz Vienna State Opera Michael's Gate St Martin's Cathedral UFO Observation Deck Cumil Statue National Theatre 
- Day 2
Budapest
Following breakfast, you'll join a 3-hour guided tour starting with a coach covering Parliament building, Margaret Bridge, Royal Castle area, Fisherman's Bastion, Matthias Church exterior, Gell\u00e9rt Hill for panoramic views, Elizabeth Bridge, and Andr\u00e1ssy Avenue to Heroes' Square. After that, you'll board a boat at Vigad\u00f3 Square dock for a Danube River cruise and return to the same dock.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel President )
Included Activities
- 3-hour guided Budapest city tour with local guide
- Danube River sightseeing cruise from Vigadó Square dock no. 6 MAHART terminal
Landmarks Parliament Building Margaret Bridge Royal Castle Fisherman's Bastion Matthias Church Gellért Hill Elizabeth Bridge Andrássy Avenue Heroes' Square Margaret Island Liberty Monument Citadel - Day 3
Budapest
After breakfast, you have the morning and afternoon free to explore Budapest at your own pace. If you prefer a structured experience, there's an optional half-day tour to Szentendre, a town 40 minutes north along the Danube known for its art galleries and shops. That tour includes a walk with a guide, a visit to the Marzipan Museum, and a return by bus or boat.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel President )
Optional Activities
- Half-day Szentendre tour with professional guide city walk
- Marzipan Museum visit (part of Szentendre tour)
- Return to Budapest by bus or boat trip
Landmarks Marzipan Museum - Day 4
Budapest - Arad - Timisoara
After breakfast, your guide will drive you toward Romania. In Arad, there's a walking tour covering City Hall Palace, Palace of Culture, Red Church, Roman Catholic Church, and State Theatre. If time works out, an optional lunch stop at a local restaurant is available. Then it's on to Timisoara where you'll spend the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Continental Timișoara 4* )
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Arad
- City Hall Palace visit
- Palace of Culture visit
- Red Church viewing
- Roman Catholic Church visit
- State Theatre viewing
- City tour of Timisoara
Optional Activities
- Lunch at local restaurant in Arad
Landmarks City Hall Palace Palace of Culture Red Church Roman Catholic Church State Theatre 
- Day 5
Timisoara - Corvin Castle - Sibiu
The morning involves walking through Timisoara's Old Town, where you'll see Turkish and Austro-Hungarian style buildings mixed together. Next, you head to Corvin Castle, one of Europe's largest Gothic structures, with time to wander around and explore it yourself. By afternoon, you arrive in Sibiu for a guided walk through the Old Town. Later, you'll settle in for the night in this charming city.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Golden Tulip)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Timisoara Old Town
- Corvin Castle entrance and visit
- Free time at Corvin Castle
- Guided walking tour of Sibiu
- Sibiu city tour
Landmarks Corvin Castle - Day 6
Sibiu - Bran Castle - Peles Castle - Bucharest
An early start takes you toward Bucharest through Transylvania. The route includes two famous castles: first is Bran Castle, a 14th-century fortress tied to Dracula history, then Peles Castle, a 19th-century royal residence in Sinaia. After visiting both, you continue to Bucharest and check in for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel ( Hotel Lido by phoenicia)
Included Activities
- Bran Castle entrance and visit
- Peles Castle entrance and visit
Landmarks Bran Castle Peles Castle - Day 7
Bucharest
Breakfast comes first at your hotel, followed by a guided tour through Bucharest's main areas like Revolution Square, Romanian Atheneum, the Old Town with its narrow streets, Manuc's Inn, and Old Princely Court. You'll have the afternoon free to do your own thing, then another night in the city.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel ( Hotel Parliament )
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Bucharest with licensed local guide
- Revolution Square visit
- Romanian Atheneum visit
- Old Town exploration
- Manuc's Inn visit
- Old Princely Court visit
Landmarks Revolution Square Romanian Atheneum Manuc's Inn Old Princely Court - Day 8
Bucharest - Istanbul
After breakfast at the hotel, you'll transfer to the airport for your included flight to Istanbul. Once you land and settle into your hotel, the rest of the day is yours to explore at your own pace. More details about what's available in the afternoon will be given when you arrive.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Dosso Dossi)
- Day 9
Istanbul
After breakfast, a hotel pickup takes you on a half-day city tour through Istanbul's historical areas. You'll see Hagia Sophia, Sultanahmet Mosque, and the Grand Bazaar in the Old City, trying street food along the way. The tour wraps up with a boat ride along the Bosphorus where the Asian and European continents come together.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Dosso Dossi)
Included Activities
- Half-day Istanbul city tour with licensed tour guide including Hagia Sophia, Sultanahmet Mosque, and Grand Bazaar
- Bosphorus boat trip
Landmarks Hagia Sophia Sultanahmet Mosque Grand Bazaar - Day 10
Istanbul - Cappadocia
An early transfer gets you to Istanbul Airport for your included flight to Kayseri. Your guide meets you at arrival and takes you to North Cappadocia, where you'll check out Devrent Valley, Zelve Open-Air Museum, Monk Valley, Goreme Open-Air Museum, Pigeon Valley, and Uchisar Castle. By evening, you'll be checking into your cave hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cave Hotel)
Included Activities
- Devrent Valley visit
- Zelve Open-Air Museum visit
- Monk Valley visit
- Goreme Open-Air Museum visit
- Pigeon Valley visit
- Uchisar Castle visit
Optional Activities
- Cappadocia morning hot air balloon ride
Landmarks Devrent Valley Zelve Open-Air Museum Goreme Open-Air Museum Pigeon Valley Uchisar Castle 
- Day 11
Cappadocia to Istanbul
After breakfast and checking out of the cave hotel, a second Cappadocia tour takes you to Kizilcukur, Cavusin Village, Derinkuyu Underground City, Ortahisar, and Catalkaya. An optional hot air balloon ride is available at 05:30 am for an extra fee. Following the tour, you transfer to Kayseri Airport for your included flight back to Istanbul, landing at 20:50 and ending the tour.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Second-day Cappadocia tour including Kizilcukur, Cavusin Village, Derinkuyu Underground City, Ortahisar, and Catalkaya
Optional Activities
- Early morning hot air balloon ride at 05:30 am
Landmarks Kizilcukur Cavusin Village Derinkuyu Underground City Ortahisar Catalkaya
