Dinner & Show in Budapest, Thursday June 1

Travel this evening to the outskirts of Budapest for a traditional Hungarian dinner in a scenic forested location. While dining, you’ll be energetically entertained by colorfully dressed dancers performing a variety of spirited folk dances accompanied by a group playing live gypsy music.

Approximate tour duration is 3 hours.

 

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Half Day Taste of Budapest, Saturday June 3

Begin your tour at the Parliament. From here, walk to the Shoes Holocaust Memorial and continue to the Strudel House. Along the way, pass by the 1956 Uprising Monument, statue of Ronald Reagan, and Hungarian National TV building. Taste two kinds of strudel (apple and cheese) paired with coffee. Afterward, view St. Stephen's Basilica, before continuing by bus to the Great Market Hall, housed in a beautiful neo-Gothic style building. Explore the local food scene, while getting introduced to the history of the Hungarian cuisine. Sample locally sourced vegetables from family farms and different Hungarian sausages.

Approximate tour duration is 2 hours.

 

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Schonbrunn Palace Tour, Monday June 5

Enjoy an afternoon guided tour of the magnificent Schonbrunn Palace, once the summer residence of the Habsburg emperors. Visit the gorgeous apartments and stroll through the world-famous manicured and aromatic gardens.

Approximate tour duration is 3 hours.

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Classical Viennese Recital, Monday June 5

Experience a delightful evening of Viennese culture in the "City of Music." Attend a recital featuring the classical masterpieces of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Johann Strauss, two of Vienna's most famous citizens. The musicians will bring to life the passionate strains of Mozart, a child prodigy who blossomed into one of history's greatest composers and Strauss, the Waltz King, who composed the Blue Danube, the world's most famous waltz. The chamber orchestra is accompanied by a professional dance performance, recalling the golden age of the 19th-century Viennese ballrooms.

Approximate tour duration is 2.5 hours.

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Tour of Salzburg, Wednesday June 7

Enjoy a full-day excursion to beautiful Salzburg, birthplace of Mozart and inspiration for the Sound of Music. The walking tour will include some of Salzburg’s most historic sites including Mirabell Gardens and a stop outside the house where Mozart lived. Lunch is included at a local restaurant, and then there will be time to explore the streets of Salzburg on your own before returning to the boat.

Approximate tour duration is 9 hours.

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Half Day Terezin Tour, Saturday, June 10

Visit the site of the Nazi concentration camp at Terezin, a place of suffering and inhumanity for over 150,000 prisoners. Upon arrival, walk to the camp’s ghettos where more than 35,000 Jews lost their lives. The tour includes visits to the Memorial of National Martyrdom, the Small Fortress and the Museum of the Ghetto.

Approximate tour duration is 4.5 hours.

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Mala Strana Tour, Sunday June 11

Embark on a walking tour of Malá Strana, also known as Lesser Town, one of Prague’s most historic districts. Explore this enchanting part of Prague, filled with important cultural landmarks. Begin your walk through the well-manicured Waldstein Garden and continue to St Nicholas Church, the most famous Baroque church in Prague. Proceed to the famous 14th century Charles Bridge with its 30 Baroque statues of various saints. From here, view Kampa Island and admire panoramic views of Prague Castle, while listening to commentary about the city’s history from your guide. Afterward, view the Lennon Wall, filled with John Lennon-inspired graffiti. Conclude the tour with a visit to Infant of Prague Church, its well preserved interior is decorated with works from some of the best artists of the 17th and 18th century before ending your tour at Old Town Square.

Approximate tour duration is 2.5 hours.

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