Old World Christmas Market: Habsburg Capitals (KX607)

7 days from Budapest, Vienna, and Prague

Leave your guidebooks at home and dive into the local cultures that make each destination so special. We’ll connect you with our exclusive experiences. Each trip is carefully crafted to let enjoy your vacation.

Included Features:

• Airport Transfers: Assisted arrival and departure transfers
• Accommodations: First-class hotels with service charges and hotel taxes included
• Meals:
  • Daily breakfast
  • Welcome Dinner in Budapest and Farewell Dinner at a local restaurant in Prague – each with a three-course meal and one drink.
• Transportation: Comfortable, modern motorcoach for all transfers as per the itinerary
• Guided Tours: Sightseeing with licensed local guides and a professional tour director throughout the trip.
• Enhanced Touring: Whisper technology for clear and immersive guided experiences
• Christmas Markets: Visits with an escort and round-trip transfer
• Luggage Handling: One piece of luggage per person, in and out of hotels
• Admission Fees: Entrance fees for attractions are noted in bold in the itinerary.

Sightseeing Tours Included:

• Prague
• Vienna
• Budapest

B – Breakfast | D – Dinner | Entrance fees are included where indicated in bold

Day 1: Arrive in Budapest

Upon arrival at Budapest Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Take some time to relax before meeting your fellow travelers and Tour Director for a Welcome Dinner at the hotel. (D)

Day 2: Budapest

Today’s sightseeing tour covers Budapest’s top landmarks, including Parliament, the Royal Palace, Castle Hill, Fisherman’s Bastion, Matthias Church, Heroes’ Square, and Gellért Hill with its Citadel. In the afternoon, visit the city’s Christmas markets with festive decorations and local treats. (B)

Day 3: Budapest to Vienna

Travel by motorcoach to Vienna, the “City of Waltz.” Enjoy free time to explore its elegant streets, architecture, and famous pastries. In the afternoon, visit one of Vienna’s Christmas markets. (B)

Day 4: Vienna

Begin the day with a visit to St. Stephen’s Cathedral, followed by views of Hofburg Palace, Belvedere Palace, Prater Amusement Park, and the UN Buildings. Spend the afternoon exploring another of Vienna’s Christmas markets. (B)

Day 5: Vienna to Prague

After breakfast, depart for Prague, the capital of Czechia. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the Christmas markets, soaking in the festive atmosphere. (B)

Day 6: Prague

Take a morning walking tour of Old Town Square, featuring the Astronomical Clock, Jewish Quarter, St. Nicholas Church, Charles Bridge, and more. The afternoon is dedicated to exploring the Christmas markets. End the day with a dinner at a local restaurant. (B, D)

Day 7: Depart Prague

Transfer to Prague Airport for your return flight home. (B)

Note: Because of the narrow and cobbled streets, walking is the primary way of getting around. Please make sure to pack comfortable walking shoes.

• Budapest: 2 nights – Mercure Corona or similar
• Vienna: 2 nights – Renaissance or similar
• Prague: 2 nights – Andel’s or similar