EU Pocket — March 2027

20 March – 26 March 2027: EU Pocket — March 2027. Arrival in Budapest, Deák Square & Danube River Cruise. Budapest city tour & Szentendre Artists’ Village. Budapest to Vienna via Bratislava.

Day-by-day itinerary

1. 01Day 1 · 20 Mar

   Arrival in Budapest, Deák Square & Danube River Cruise

   • Arrive at Budapest Airport at 11:00 AM and meet the tour representative.
   • Upon arrival in the city, enjoy some free time for lunch around Deák Square, one of Budapest’s most central and lively areas.
   • Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant or café and get your first feel of the city.
   • Later, continue to your hotel for check-in as per standard time, take some time to freshen up and relax.
   • In the evening, experience one of Budapest’s most memorable highlights, a Danube River Cruise.
   • Enjoy beautiful views of the city’s iconic landmarks, including the Hungarian Parliament Building, Buda Castle, Fisherman’s Bastion, Matthias Church and the famous Chain Bridge.
   • After the cruise, return to the hotel and relax after your first day in Hungary.
   • Overnight in Budapest.
2. 02Day 2 · 21 Mar

   Budapest city tour & Szentendre Artists’ Village

   • After breakfast at the hotel, set out on a guided city tour of Budapest, Hungary’s beautiful capital, known for its grand architecture, historic landmarks and stunning views along the Danube River.
   • Discover the city’s highlights, including its impressive squares, historic buildings and scenic viewpoints, while learning about Budapest’s rich history and cultural heritage from your local guide.
   • Later, continue to Szentendre, a charming riverside town famous for its colourful streets and artistic atmosphere.
   • Wander through its picturesque cobblestone lanes and enjoy some time to explore the Old Town, browse local boutiques and handicraft shops, or relax at a café.
   • With its charming character and creative spirit, Szentendre offers a lovely contrast to the grand cityscape of Budapest.
   • After the visit, return to Budapest and relax at the hotel.
   • Overnight in Budapest.
3. 03Day 3 · 22 Mar

   Budapest to Vienna via Bratislava

   • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, continue to check out and depart for Bratislava, the charming capital of Slovakia.
   • The journey takes approximately 2–2.5 hours, depending on traffic.
   • Upon arrival, enjoy a stop in Bratislava’s Old Town, known for its colourful historic buildings, charming cobblestone streets and lively squares.
   • Take some time to explore the area and capture photos of this picturesque European capital before continuing your journey.
   • Later, proceed to Vienna, the elegant capital of Austria, with a journey of approximately 1 hour from Bratislava.
   • Upon arrival, enjoy a city tour of Vienna, a city celebrated for its imperial palaces, grand boulevards, classical music heritage and magnificent architecture.
   • Discover its historic charm and impressive cityscape as you explore the Austrian capital.
   • After the city tour, continue to the hotel for check-in and enjoy some time to relax.
   • Overnight in Vienna.
4. 04Day 4 · 23 Mar

   Leisure day in Vienna & optional Hallstatt excursion

   • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before spending the day at leisure in Vienna.
   • You may visit local attractions or relax at a traditional Viennese café at you own pace.
   • Optional Tour : Hallstatt Alpine Village (Additional Cost)
   • Join an optional full-day excursion to Hallstatt, a picturesque Alpine village famous for its lakeside scenery, traditional houses and surrounding mountains.
   • Enjoy time to explore the village and admire its beautiful views.
   • Enjoy a lunch stop before returning to Vienna in the evening.
   • Overnight in Vienna.
5. 05Day 5 · 24 Mar

   Vienna to Prague

   • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before checking out and departing Vienna for Prague, the enchanting capital of the Czech Republic.
   • Along the way, stop at Excalibur City, a shopping and entertainment complex near the Austrian–Czech border, where you can enjoy some time to browse the shops and explore the complex.
   • Later, continue the journey to Prague, which takes approximately 2 hours, depending on road conditions.
   • Upon arrival, enjoy a guided city tour of Prague, a city renowned for its fairy-tale architecture, historic squares and beautiful riverside scenery along the Vltava River.
   • Discover the charm of the Czech capital as you explore its historic streets and admire its impressive architectural landmarks.
   • After the city tour, proceed to the hotel for check-in and enjoy some time to relax.
   • Overnight in Prague.
6. 06Day 6 · 25 Mar

   A taste of Czech heritage

   • Start the day with breakfast at the hotel before departing Prague for Český Krumlov, a charming historic town in South Bohemia, known for its fairytale atmosphere, winding cobblestone streets and magnificent castle overlooking the Vltava River.
   • The journey will takes approximately 2–2.5 hours.
   • Upon arrival, enjoy time to explore the town’s picturesque Old Town, admire its colourful historic buildings and the scenic views around the castle area.
   • Later, continue to České Budějovice to visit the Budweiser Budvar Brewery, founded in 1895.
   • Discover the story behind one of the Czech Republic’s most famous beer brands and explore a brewing tradition that has become an important part of the country’s cultural heritage.
   • After the visit, return to Prague and relax at the hotel.
   • Overnight in Prague.
7. 07Day 7 · 26 Mar

   Farewell to Europe

   • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and make the most of your remaining time in Prague.
   • You may take a final stroll through the city, browse local souvenir shops, or relax at a café before preparing for your journey home.
   • Later, proceed to Prague Airport, arriving by 1:40 PM for your departure flight at 4:40 PM.
   • Take home wonderful memories of Central Europe’s historic cities, beautiful landscapes and rich cultural heritage.

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