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Hidden Treasures of Europe 2007
| | Globus Tours - Land Discount with Air: 10% |
| Land only discount: 10% |
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| Package Information |
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Tour Operator |
Globus |
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Tour Code |
RU7 |
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Vacation Quality |
First Class |
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Vacation Type |
Escorted Tour |
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Number of Days |
10 |
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Starting Price |
$1499 (Select Dates) * |
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Single Supplement |
$468 |
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Triple room disc. |
$19 |
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Countries Visited |
Germany
Slovakia
Hungary
Czech Republic
Austria
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City Highlights |
Budapest, Bratislava, Berlin, Vienna, Prague, Dresden |
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BERLIN Welcome dinner; guided sightseeing; visit Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church; picture stop at Checkpoint Charlie
DRESDEN Orientation
PRAGUE Guided sightseeing; Astronomical Clock; visit Hradcany Castle and St. Vitus Cathedral
BRATISLAVA Lunch stop
BUDAPEST Guided sightseeing; picture stop at Fishermen’s Bastion; visit St. Matthias Coronation Church
VIENNA Guided sightseeing; visit St. Stephen’s Cathedral
INSIDE VISITS
Inside visits and special features are shown in UPPERCASE in the tour description, including admission charges when applicable.
MEALS
8 buffet breakfasts (BB); 3 three-course dinners (D), including a welcome dinner in Berlin
AIRPORT TRANSFERS
Airport transfers are included when you make your flight arrangements.
Please Note: check visa requirements with your local consulate(s); responsibility for obtaining visas rests with the traveler.
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Day 1 (Sun.)
Board your overnight transatlantic flight.
Day 2 Arrival in Berlin, Germany. (Mon.)
Time to rest and start exploring the capital of reunified Germany. At 6 p.m. meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D)
Day 3 Berlin. (Tue.)
Sightseeing with a Local Guide in the once-divided metropolis includes the Ku-Damm, the restored Reichstag, monumental Brandenburg Gate, Charlottenburg Palace, the 210-foot Victory Column in the vast Tiergarten Park, and a visit to the KAISER WILHELM MEMORIAL CHURCH. Drive along Unter Den Linden Boulevard, pass the German State Opera House and, of course, stop for pictures at Checkpoint Charlie. The afternoon is free and an optional excursion to historic Potsdam is available. Tonight is your chance to sample Berlin’s fine restaurants and night life! (BB)
Day 4 Berlin-Dresden-Prague, Czech Republic. (Wed.)
South through the area that used to belong to the “other part” of Germany. Stop in Dresden, the former capital of Saxony. Badly damaged by Allied bombing in February 1945, the city has since been restored to its baroque splendor. You’ll love the architecture of the Zwinger Palace and Semper Opera! Then head for Bohemia and the Czech capital of Prague. How about an optional Czech folklore show tonight? (BB,D)
Day 5 Prague. (Thu.)
Morning sightseeing with a Local Guide features 1,000-year-old HRADCANY CASTLE, the former residence of Bohemian kings; ST. VITUS CATHEDRAL; the Old Town; the Jewish ghetto; and the ASTRONOMICAL CLOCK, once the envy of all Europe. Afterwards you may want to mix with the locals in Wenceslaus Square. This evening why not join an optional dinner outing? (BB)
Day 6 Prague-Bratislava, Slovakia-Budapest, Hungary. (Fri.)
Into Moravia, where Napoleon established his headquarters during the battle of Austerlitz. Around lunchtime you reach Bratislava, the economic and political center of the Slovak Republic. Later, follow the course of the Danube River to Budapest. (BB,D)
Day 7 Budapest. (Sat.)
Your Local Guide takes your through Eastern Europe's most cosmopolitan city. See the elegant Andrassy Avenue, the Thermal Baths, and the world's second largest Jewish Synagogue. From the lacy lookout towers of Fishermen’s Bastion enjoy a panoramic view of the sprawling city. Then visit the 13th-century MATTHIAS CORONATION CHURCH and Heroes’ Square. Afternoon at leisure. Tonight a delectable optional Hungarian specialty dinner can be arranged. (BB)
Day 8 Budapest-Vienna, Austria. (Sun.)
This morning drive through the Hungarian plains to Vienna, once the center of the mighty Habsburg Empire. Meet your Local Guide and start your afternoon sightseeing with vistas of Prater Park with its giant Ferris wheel, and the United Nations City on the banks of the Danube River. Then drive along Ring Boulevard, pass the State Opera House, the Jewish quarter, and stop at the Hofburg Palace, winter residence of the Austrian Imperial family. Marvel at the impressive courtyards and famous Heldenplatz and visit awesome ST. STEPHEN’S CATHEDRAL. (BB)
Day 9 At Leisure in Vienna. (Mon.)
A whole day at leisure gives you the opportunity to join optional excursions such as to the Vienna Woods, historical Schönbrunn Palace, or to just explore this magnificent city on your own. An optional farewell dinner may be the perfect way to celebrate the success of your vacation! (BB)
Day 10 (Tue.)
Your homebound flight arrives the same day. (BB) |
| Receive 10% off any Listed Land Price if you purchase Land & Air or receive 10% off any land price if land only is purchased.These deals sell out fast and prices on all of our tour specials can only be guaranteed once deposit has been made, so hurry now! Please call us toll-free at 1 800 935 2620 to book one of our discounted specials. |
Land & Air and Land Only prices are based on per person in a double occupancy room. Single (Land & Air) and Single (Land Only) prices are based on per person in a single room. Land & Air prices are based from New York (JFK/EWR), for air supplement prices from your departure airport please call us toll-free at 1-800-935-2620. Taxes are not included on the listed prices.
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| Nov 04 - Nov 13, 2007 | Call Us | $1499 | Call Us | $1967 |
* All prices are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators. Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. Please call us toll free at 1-800-935-2620 to confirm availability and current pricing on all our discounted specials. The prices on this website are not guaranteed until a deposit has been made. We are not responsible for errors, omissions, or changes in these prices until a booking has been confirmed by one of our agents.
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