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Eastern
European Rail Tour
Germany,
Czech Republic, and Austria
8 Days, 7 Nights
Daily Departures
2 Nights Berlin, 1 Night Dresden, 2 Nights Prague, 2
Nights Vienna plus train transport between cities.
    
This is the perfect independent
tour to acquaint you to the historical and cultural wonders of Germany,
Czech Republic, and Austria.
Services
Included:
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2 Over Nights with Buffet
Breakfast in 3* Hotel in Berlin
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1
Over Night with Buffet Breakfast in 3* Hotel in Dresden
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2 Over Nights with Buffet
Breakfast in 3* Hotel in Prague
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2 Over Nights with Buffet
Breakfast in 3* Hotel in Vienna
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Train Tickets as per
itinerary - 2nd class without seat reservation - exception: Prague -
Vienna 1st class tickets.
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City Tour in Berlin
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City Tour in Vienna
Sample
Itinerary
Day
1:
Arrival to one of Berlins Airports. You will make your own way to
hotel and check in. Hopefully your room will be ready early. Upon check in you will get your full documentation for the
trip. Overnight in Berlin.
Day
2:
Berlin – Today will be your seat in coach tour of Berlin. After
the tour there is time for more sightseeing or perhaps some shopping and a gourmet meal on The Kurfürstendamm, the avenue
considered the Champs-Élysées of Berlin — full of shops, houses, hotels and restaurants. Overnight in
Berlin.
Day
3:
Take the train from Berlin to Dresden this morning. After about a 2
hour train ride you have ample time to explore this magnificent city. Dresden has a long history as the capital and royal
residence for the Electors and Kings of Saxony, who for centuries furnished the city with cultural and
artistic splendor. The controversial bombing of Dresden in World War II , plus 40 years in the Soviet bloc
state of the German Democratic Republic as well as contemporary city development has
changed the face of the city broadly. Overnight in
Dresden
Day
4:
Take the train from Dresden to Prague this morning. After about a 2
hour ride you will be in the beautiful city of Prague in the Czech Republic. Once you arrive in Prague, you will be immediately
taken aback by the grand beauty and history of this city. Prague is widely considered one of the most beautiful cities
in Europe with preserved examples from all periods of its history and is among the most visited cities on the
continent. Check in to your hotel and then spend the rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight in Prague.
Day
5:
Prague – Today we recommend that you take a city tour of
Prague (this can be done through hotel reception for approx. $30 per
person). After the tour there
is time for additional sightseeing or perhaps one of the city's many museums, castles and churches. Or perhaps you will indulge in
one of the cities hundreds of concert halls, galleries, cinemas and music clubs in the city. Overnight in Prague.
Day
6:
Take the train from Prague to Vienna this morning. After around a 4
hour train ride you have arrived in the capital of the now defunct Holy Roman Empire. As the former home of the Hapsburg court
and its various empires, the city still has the trappings of the imperial capital it once was, and the Historic City Center
is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Check in to your hotel and then you will have
the rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight in Vienna.
Day
7:
Vienna – Today is your city tour of Vienna. After the tour there
will be time for shopping, a nice meal, or perhaps more sightseeing at one of the city's many churches, palaces and museums. Or
perhaps take in an opera or production at the city's Staatsoper or Volksoper opera houses. Overnight in Vienna.
Day
8:
Your tour ends with breakfast. Check out of your hotel and transfer
either to the train station or airport on your own.
As
we will issue open tickets for the trains, which allows you to take any
train for that day, you are free to take the train that suits your
personal schedule. Of course we will have in the documentation our
suggestions for appropriate trains.
2010 - Priced from $1019 pp dbl, $1459 Single
Please inquire about Child Rates
*Special $969
pp dbl - Book and Pay by May 23
In Berlin there are several dates that are fair dates. These could
either be sold out
or there is a supplement of at least $25 pp per night for stays during
these times.
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