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- Day 1 Welcome to Berlin Start your Central European adventure in Berlin. Meet your Travel Director and fellow travelers, spend time exploring this remarkable city before enjoying dinner. Locations Visited: Berlin DE.
- Day 2 Explore Bustling Berlin Start your day at the Berlin Wall Memorial on Bernauer Strasse, where you’ll hear stories of the city’s division and reunification. Then set off with a Local Specialist to explore key sites including the Reichstag, Tiergarten, Brandenburg Gate and the boulevard of Unter den Linden. Later, enjoy free time to explore Berlin your way. Perhaps discover the treasures of Museum Island or simply unwind in one of the city’s leafy parks or cafes. If you’d like to dive deeper, join an Optional Experience to uncover more of Berlin’s history with a Local Specialist. Locations Visited: Berlin DE.
- Day 3 Journey to Poznań and on to Warsaw Travel through patchwork farmland to Poznań, then continue on to the vibrant Polish capital, Warsaw, your home for the next two nights. Discover the youthful verve of a city that has risen from repeated invasions and the constraints of communism. Perhaps join an Optional Experience exploring Warsaw's past. Locations Visited: Berlin DE, Poznan PL, Warsaw PL.
- Day 4 Discover Historic Warsaw Join a Local Specialist this morning to explore Warsaw's colorful historic center, including the Old Town, which the Nazis destroyed in retaliation for the brave Warsaw Uprising. We'll also see the former Warsaw Ghetto, where hundreds of thousands of Polish Jews were imprisoned during the German occupation, tragically immortalized in the poignant Roman Polanski film 'The Pianist'. Spend the rest of the day exploring the city's sights on your own. Consider a visit to the Wilanów Palace, a priceless testimony to the splendor of Poland's royal past, or treat yourself to a Chopin recital, before joining your travel companions this evening for a delicious dinner at a local restaurant. Locations Visited: Warsaw PL.
- Day 5 Onwards to Auschwitz and Kraków Today, journey south from Warsaw to the Auschwitz Memorial Site of the former Concentration Camp, a poignant reminder of one of the greatest tragedies and crimes of human history. Your visit includes a guided tour of Auschwitz. Continue to the enchanting city of Kraków. Locations Visited: Warsaw PL, Kraków PL.
- Day 6 See the Sights of Kraków A leisurely walk through the beautiful streets of Kraków today with our Local Specialist will include such highlights as the Royal Castle and Cathedral on Wawel Hill, recognized as the most historically and culturally significant site in Poland. We continue through the Old Town to hear the bugle warning from St. Mary's Church and view of the Cloth Hall. The rest of the day is yours to explore the sights on your own. Consider joining an Optional Experience to the Wieliczka Salt Mine, renowned as the Underground Salt Cathedral of Poland and home to an entire chapel carved from rock salt, as well as dozens of sculptures. Enjoy a slice of Polish Sernik Babci on the Old Town Square or visit a traditional milk bar. This evening, perhaps join your fellow travel companions for delicious home cooked Polish food and a night of dance and music at the Farmhouse Dinner and Polka Party. Locations Visited: Kraków PL.
- Day 7 Venture through Slovakia to Budapest Today we travel through three countries from Poland, through Slovakia's Tatra mountains, and into Hungary as we arrive in beautiful Budapest later this afternoon. This evening, perhaps consider a scenic river cruise with dinner along the beautiful Danube. Locations Visited: Kraków PL, Donovaly SK, Budapest HU.
- Day 8 Uncover the Treasures of Budapest We join a Local Specialist for a sightseeing tour. Spend the rest of the day exploring on your own or consider a trip to Szentendre, a lively riverside town renowned for its art life. This evening, we Connect With Locals and join the Schieszl family for dinner and hear the story of their winery at our Be My Guest experience. Locations Visited: Budapest HU.
- Day 9 Off to Vienna Leave Budapest behind and travel through the rolling hills of Transdanubia, where orchards and vineyards line the route west. On route to Austria, you’ll visit the herbal gardens and Fragrance Museum of Pannonhalma’s 1,000-year-old Benedictine Abbey for a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience exploring its herbal gardens, fragrance museum and centuries-old monastic traditions. Arrive later in Vienna, where you’ll stay for the next two nights. Locations Visited: Budapest HU, Pannonhalma HU, Vienna AT.
- Day 10 Admire Vibrant Vienna Walk through the first district, Inner Stadt, as your Local Specialist reveals the historic core of the city. Tour the Ring Road to see the Hofburg Imperial Residence, Opera House, Parliament Building and Karlskirche. Spend the rest of the day discovering the city at your own pace. Consider joining an Optional Experience to enjoy traditional Austrian cuisine and a musical performance. Locations Visited: Vienna AT.
- Day 11 Venture to Prague Travel north to the Czech Republic and visit Tábor, once a Hussite stronghold. This afternoon, arrive in the remarkable city of Prague. Locations Visited: Vienna AT, Tábor CZ, Prague CZ.
- Day 12 The Old Town and More in Prague Join a Local Specialist this morning for an exploration of the city's labyrinthine lanes and beautiful squares. Admire the impressive St. Vitus Cathedral, set within the 1,000-year-old Prague Castle, cross the Vltava to the Old Town Square and view the 15th-century Astronomical Clock. Celebrate the end of your Bohemian adventure over dinner with your Travel Director and fellow travelers. Locations Visited: Prague CZ.
- Day 13 Farewell Berlin We say a fond farewell to our companions and Travel Director today after an unforgettable trip. Your coach returns to Berlin from Prague today. Locations Visited: Berlin DE.
Name: Bohemian Highlights
Brand: Trafalgar
Quality: First Class
Tour Type: Escorted
Start City: Berlin
End City: Prague
Location Summary: Berlin, DE
Poznan, PL
Warsaw, PL
Kraków, PL
Donovaly, SK
Budapest, HU
Pannonhalma, HU
Vienna, AT
Tábor, CZ
Prague, CZ
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Highlights
- Dining Summary - 6 Dinner (D). 12 Breakfast (B).
- Must-see Highlights - Explore Berlin, Warsaw, Kraków, Budapest, Vienna and Prague. Visit the Berlin Wall Memorial, Poznań, the former concentration camp at Auschwitz, St. Mary's Church and the Cloth Hall in Kraków, Tábor, St. Vitus Cathedral and the Old Town Square of Prague. View the famous Reichstag and Tiergarten in Berlin, Kraków Cathedral and Wawel Royal Castle in Kraków and the Castle District in Budapest. See Hofburg Palace and the Opera House in Vienna.
- Iconic Experience - Berlin: Visit the Berlin Wall Memorial on Bernauer Strasse, where preserved sections of the Wall and watchtower offer a powerful insight into the realities of a divided city. Learn how families were separated and how Berliners lived through one of Europe’s most defining chapters.. Berlin: During a sightseeing tour with your Local Specialist, admire Berlin landmarks like the Tiergarten and the neo- Renaissance Reichstag.. Poznan: Discover the landscapes of Poznan.. Warsaw: See the Old Town, Palace of Culture and visit the Chopin Memorial in the Lazienki Park before paying your respects at the Ghetto Heroes Memorial.. Auschwitz: Bear witness to the horrors/atrocities of the Holocaust at Auschwitz.. Kraków: Walk around the beautiful town square, Rynek Glówny. See the famous Sukiennice Cloth Hall, St. Mary's Basilica and the many historic townhouses, palaces and churches.. Budapest: Spend the day basking in the iconic views of Budapest. . Tábor: Enjoy a brief stroll through Tábor and perhaps visit Žižkovo Square to admire the Gothic and Renaissance details of the town.. Prague: Led by your Local Specialist, explore Prague Castle, with a visit to the splendid gothic St Vitus Cathedral. Continue to the delightful Old Town Square and see the detailed 15th-century Astronomical Clock..
- Be My Guest - Budapest: Join the Schieszl family for a hearty Hungarian dinner and hear the story of their winery, which dates back to the 19th century..
- MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® - Pannonhalma: Visit the herbal gardens and Fragrance Museum of Pannonhalma’s 1,000-year-old Benedictine Abbey. Discover monastic traditions of herbal medicine, scent-making and sustainable gardening, then craft your own botanical keepsake using garden-grown ingredients. Enjoy seasonal demonstrations, meet Local Specialists and sample herb-infused chocolates, all within one of Hungary’s most important UNESCO-listed cultural landscapes. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities. .
