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Imperial Splendors 2009
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| Land only discount: 10% |
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Tour Operator |
Globus |
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Tour Code |
RS9 |
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Vacation Quality |
First Class |
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Vacation Type |
Escorted Tour |
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Number of Days |
11 |
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Starting Price |
$1849 (Select Dates) * |
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Single Supplement |
$695 |
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Triple room disc. |
$29 |
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Countries Visited |
Hungary
Czech Republic
Germany
Slovakia
Austria
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City Highlights |
Vienna, Salzburg, Prague, Munich, Budapest, Bratislava |
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Munich: Welcome dinner; orientation including Marienplatz; farewell dinnerPrague: Guided sightseeing, Astronomical Clock, visit Hradcany Castle and St. Vitus CathedralBratislava: Visit the capital of SlovakiaBudapest: Guided sightseeing, a panoramic view from Fishermen’s Bastion, visit St. Matthias Coronation ChurchVienna: Guided sightseeing, visit St. Stephen’s CathedralDanube CruiseSalzburg: Guided sightseeing, visit Mirabell Gardens, St. Peter’s Churchyard, and Mozart’s birthplaceNote:- Please check visa requirements with your local consulate(s); responsibility for obtaining visas rests with the traveler
- Departures March 7th, April 4th, November 7th & December 19th - day 9: Salzburg sightseeing on arrival instead of Danube Cruise
- December 19th departure Christmas Eve in Budapest
MEALS
Buffet breakfast daily (B); 5 three-course dinners (D), including welcome and farewell dinners in Munich
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Day 1: Board your overnight transatlantic flight.
Day 2: Arrival in Munich, Germany.
Time to rest or to start exploring the Bavarian capital. At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D)
Day 3: Munich–Prague, Czech Republic.
An orientation tour of Germany’s “Secret Capital” features the Olympic Stadium, 1,000-foot-high Television Tower, and MARIENPLATZ in the historic heart of the city. Later, head for the Czech border in the Bohemian Forest and travel to Prague, the “Golden City.” This evening, why not join an optional outing to explore Prague by night (B,D)
Day 4: Prague.
Morning sightseeing with a Local Guide reveals why Prague is considered one of Europe’s most attractive capitals. See 1,000-year-old HRADCANY CASTLE, ST. VITUS CATHEDRAL (on Sundays no inside guiding permitted), the Old Town, the Jewish ghetto, and the ASTRONOMICAL CLOCK, once the envy of all Europe. Afternoon at leisure; you may want to mix with the locals in Wenceslaus Square or relax at an outdoor restaurant. This evening, why not join an optional dinner outing? (B)
Day 5: Prague–Bratislava, Slovakia–Budapest, Hungary.
Into Moravia, where Napoleon established his headquarters during the Battle of Austerlitz. Around lunchtime, reach Bratislava, capital of Slovakia. Afterwards, follow the course of the Danube River to Budapest. (B,D)
Day 6: Budapest.
Your Local Guide takes your through Eastern Europe’s most cosmopolitan city. See 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. (B)
Day 7: Budapest–Vienna, Austria.
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. An optional excursions to the wine village of Grinzing is available. (B)
Day 8: At Leisure in Vienna.
A whole day at leisure gives you the opportunity to join exciting optional excursions, such as the Vienna Woods, historic Schönbrunn Palace, a concert, or just explore this magnificent city on your own. (B)
Day 9: Vienna–Salzburg.
A scenic day! Enjoy a leisurely DANUBE CRUISE along the most scenic section of the river. No landscape is more typically Austrian than the Sound of Music lakeland of the Salzkammergut. Pass lovely Lake Wolfgang on your way via Bad Ischl to Salzburg. (B,D)
Day 10: Salzburg–Munich, Germany.
A pleasant stroll with a Local Guide takes you through the historical center. Admire exquisite MIRABELL GARDENS, the Great Festival Hall, ST. PETER’S CHURCHYARD, and the monumental Domplatz. Also visit MOZART’S BIRTHPLACE in the charming Getreidegasse. A comfortable drive brings you back to Munich. Tonight, enjoy a farewell dinner and, as a finale to this exciting vacation, you may want to enjoy a stein of beer at the famous Hofbräuhaus. (B,D)
Day 11: Your homebound flight arrives the same day. (B)
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| Dec 19 - Dec 29, 2009 | Call Us | $1919.0 | N/A | $2614 |
* 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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