# 8-Day Central Europe Tour from Prague to Budapest: Prague Castle, Vienna & Salzburg

Tour in EU — Prague → Budapest.
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## Key facts

- Type: multiday
- Country: EU
- Route: Prague → Budapest
- Duration: 8.00 day
- Price from: $1,249
- Rating: 4.50 / 5 (2 reviews)
- Operator: Tours4Fun Provider 9942

## Summary

• Travel from Prague to Budapest across Central Europe, connecting Munich, Innsbruck, Salzburg, Vienna, and Budapest in 8 days. • Explore Prague with a guided city tour, Prague Castle admission, and a boat ride along the Vltava River. • Move through Austria’s alpine and lakeside scenery, from Innsbruck and Kitzbühel to Salzburg, St. Wolfgang, and Traunsee Lake. • Experience Vienna and Budapest with guided sightseeing, from imperial boulevards to the Danube River views. • Enjoy an easy multi-city Europe route with arrival transfer, hotel breakfasts, English guide service, and included Swarovski Crystal Museum admission.

## Categories

No Mandatory Fee, Shared Room Available, City Center Hotel, Free Airport Pick up, Daily breakfast, Admission Included, More Free Time

## Itinerary

### Day 1: Prague

Welcome to Prague! Today you'll land in Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), where a driver will be waiting to take you to your hotel. Our local guide will be at the hotel and will provide you will all the necessary information. Later in the afternoon, we'll provide transport to Prague Old Town Square, a marvelous place to acquaint yourself with this magical city. Note: All mentioned hotels below are for your reference only, you might also check-in other same-level hotels.

### Day 2: Prague

Today we'll introduce you to the capital of the Czech Republic and the Baroque jewel of Europe. Our local expert will lead you on an informative city tour, the highlight of which is a visit to Prague Castle, admission included. Afterwards, we'll explore another side of the city on a river cruise. In the afternoon you'll have free time to explore Prague on your own.

### Day 3: Prague - Munich - Innsbruck

We'll leave early and travel to Bavaria, arriving in Munich at midday. There we'll visit the futuristic BMW Welt with its fascinating architecture and multi-media exhibitions. After that, you'll be given ample time for lunch (own expense) and a stroll through the historic center. In the afternoon we'll travel to Austria, arriving at Innsbruck in the evening. You will be transferred to the Golden Roof area of Old Town for dinner (own expense).

### Day 4: Innsbruck - Swarovski Crystal Museum - Kitzbühel - Salzburg

Total distance covered: 203 km. Scenery: Alpine landscapes in Austria, featuring forests and plains. 09:00 a.m. - Departure from Innsbruck. 09:30 a.m. - Swarovski Crystal Museum. We’ll visit the headquarters of this renowned company, exploring the gardens and museum to see how the crystals are made. 11:15 a.m. - Departure from the Swarovski Crystal Museum. We’ll return to the city so you can enjoy some time to stroll through the historic center of Innsbruck. 03:30 p.m. – Departure from Innsbruck. After lunch, we’ll travel through beautiful roads surrounded by mountains. 05:00 p.m. - Kitzbühel. Arrival with time to explore this picturesque village, a famous ski resort where you can enjoy snow nearly year-round. Kitzbühel is renowned for hosting the legendary Hahnenkamm Race, one of the most prestigious and thrilling alpine skiing events in the world. 06:30 p.m. - Departure from Kitzbühel. We’ll continue our journey through the breathtaking alpine scenery. 08:00 p.m. - Salzburg. Arrival at the end of the day.

### Day 5: Salzburg - St. Wolfgang - Traunsee Lake - Vienna

Scenery: Fantastic scenery of the Alps with breathtaking views of mountains, lakes, and forests. The journey includes a lake cruise. Note: We recommend wearing comfortable shoes for the mountains and warm clothing to enjoy the views from the deck during the boat ride. Winter schedules may be adjusted to maximize daylight. In the morning, we´ll explore Salzburg. Our guide will accompany us, providing an introduction to Mozart’s city, nestled beneath its imposing fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You’ll have free time to wander through the picturesque streets of the Renaissance and Baroque old town and enjoy lunch at your leisure. 01:00 p.m. – Departure from Salzburg. We’ll continue our journey along scenic roads, offering stunning landscapes of lakes and mountains in the Alps. 02:00 p.m. – St. Wolfgang. Arrival at this renowned pilgrimage site, set in a charming lakeside village. 03:00 p.m. – Departure from St. Wolfgang. 03:45 p.m. – Traunkirchen. Time to take a stroll through this delightful town with its lovely streets and churches by the picturesque Traunsee Lake. At around 4:30 p.m., we’ll enjoy a lake cruise, surrounded by mountains and passing by up to four castles along the way. 05:15 p.m. – Gmunden. We’ll disembark and continue our journey toward Austria’s capital. 08:30 p.m. – Vienna. Note: During the winter months, due to weather conditions and shorter days, the stop at St. Wolfgang may be canceled.

### Day 6: Vienna

Today, we include a scenic tour around this impressive city with a local expert. Experience Vienna's majestic avenues, opulent palaces, and the vibrant city center. Then we head directly to Schonbrunn, Palace where visitors can perambulate and enjoy the beautiful gardens. Free time for lunch. In the evening we provide transfers to City Hall Square.

### Day 7: Vienna - Budapest

Today we'll enjoy a scenic cruise along the Danube, affording impressive views of the Budapest's skyline and the magnificent parliament building! Afterwards you'll have time to explore on your own and maybe visit a few of the attractions we passed by.

### Day 8: Budapest

The tour concludes after breakfast at the hotel. We wish you a safe journey home and we hope to see you again very soon!

## Guide languages

English Live, Spanish Live

## Links

- Yatra page: https://yatraforfun.com/tour/101686659-prague-salzburg-vienna-budapest-tour-8-day
- WhatsApp concierge: https://wa.me/9779708072951