Castles, Culture & Capitals

Discover captivating cities and fairytale landmarks in the Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary and Slovakia. A must for any inquisitive adventurer, Central Europe is a treasure chest of cultural wonders and architectural masterpieces. Join this immersive trip to uncover the highlights, including all four alluring capitals in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Austria. We also take in fairytale castles and history-soaked towns, making a special stop at the Unesco-listed Cesky Krumlov in the Czech Republic, often named among the prettiest towns in Europe. Private transport allows us to optimise our time, while an expert leader and guided tours unlock the intriguing past and fascinating culture of this picturesque region.
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5 days 4 nights

PragueCastle

Cesky Krumlov

Lednice Chateau

Bratislava Castle

Kunsthistorisches

TRIP

Itinerary

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DAY 01: PRAGUE

Start in

Prague

The tour begins in Prague in the late afternoon. If you arrive early, the Czech capital is the perfect place to wander: cut through the alleys of the medieval Old Town, sample the much-lauded Czech beer or try the hearty local cuisine. If you’re interested in visiting the top city attractions, such as Charles Bridge, Prague Castle or Wenceslas Square, your leader can point them out on the free maps available at the hotel.If you wish to explore this beautiful city in more detail, we recommend booking an extra night pre-tour.

Accommodation: Hotel Lunik (or similar) 

DAY 02: PRAGUE

Prague

Unveiled

Spend a full day exploring the wealth of attractions Prague offers, with a guided sightseeing in the morning followed by free time. We explore the Old Town, including: the Old Town Square; Wenceslas Square, which houses the impressive Lucerna concert hall; the Jewish Quarter; and Prague Castle, the largest ancient castle in the world. Entrance fees are not included and payable locally. We then spend our second evening in the Czech capital.

Accommodation: Hotel Lunik (or similar) 

DAY 03: SERRETA

Cycle to

Serreta

Ride longing the beautiful coastline passing via quaint villages such as Sao Mateus, a fishing village and Santa Barbara, overlooked by the mountain, that offers the best views over Terceira island.

Distance covered: 14mi (23km)

Meals included: Breakfast 

DAY 04: PRAIA DA VITORIA

Biscoitos

Wine Museum

Cycle along the coast via Biscoitos, famous for its natural pools. Enjoy a swim within black lava rocks. Later, enjoy the visit at the Biscoitos Wine Museum which is in a winery that produces verdelho wine, characteristic of the Azores. Explore wine process and taste a sample of local produced wines that grow from the rich porous lava rock.

Distance covered: 29mi (46km)Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 05: PRAIA DA VITORIA

Day in

Praia daVitoria

Day devoted to the visit of the Volcano pit including the cave Algar do Carvao, an old volcano and lava tube located in the centre of the island. This site offers a volcanic chimney that dazzles by its immensity space. From its arched roof hang remarkable silica stalactites. Then continue to Lagoa das Patas lake a perfect picnic spot surrounded by azaleas.

Distance covered: 24mi (38km)

Meals included: Breakfast 

DAY 06: ANGRA DO HEROISMO

Porto Martins

& Porto Judeu

Follow the coast, to visit Porto Martins and Porto Judeu both offering beautiful natural pools. Along your way, observe the uninhabited Cabras Islet. Half a nautical mile from the south coast of Terceira Island, this islet is an excellent place for snorkelling. The Cave of the Sheep Islet, or the Cave of Stingrays, is located on the north slope of the islet, and it takes its name from the stingrays that can be observed swimming inside.

Distance covered: 19mi (31km)

Meals included: Breakfast 

DAY 07: ANGRA DO HEROISMO

Leave

Angra do Heroismo!

Transfer from your hotel to the airport.

Meals included: Breakfast

Pricing

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What's
Included

Group transfers (airport-hotel, hotel-cruise, cruise-airport) day
One night pre-cruise accommodation
All meals on board
Onboard accommodation in a stateroomselected category
24-hour room service
Coffee, tea, soft drinks and selected alcoholics available 24-hours per day
Lecture programmes
One shore excursion per port of call
Standard WiFi
Onboard gratuities & port taxes
Selected expedition activities
Daily meditation, breathwork and yoga sessions

What's not
Included

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