Austria and Czech Republic

Day 1: Welcome to Vienna.

Bon voyage! Today you are off on your exciting East European tour with Thomas Cook, as you board your flight to Vienna. On arrival, you will be greeted by your friendly Thomas Cook Tour Manager outside the baggage hall and proceed for dinner at an Indian restaurant. Later drive to your hotel and check-in.

Overnight in Vienna.

Day 2: Guided city tour of Vienna – Drive to Budapest.

After continental buffet breakfast, meet your experienced local guide for a fantastic city tour of Vienna. Pass the magnificent Opera House. Rathaus, St. Stephen’s Church and many more interesting monuments. After the city tour we drive to Budapest the capital of Hungary. This afternoon lunch is on your own. Later dinner at an Indian restaurant. Drive back to your hotel.
Overnight in Budapest.

Day 3: Guided Budapest city tour – Optional Hungarian Horsemanship Show with local lunch, later Optional Danube cruise

After continental buffet breakfast, we proceed to Budapest the capital of Hungary. This afternoon lunch is on your own. On arrival in Budapest we proceed on a guided tour of this vibrant city with an experienced local guide. See the statue of St. Stephen on horseback and experience the domination of the seven turrets. Visit the enormous Heroes Square filled with history. We also see the beautiful Chain Bridge that connects the cities of Buda and Pest. Today lunch is on your own. Rest of the day is free OR join us on Hungarian Experience tour with local lunch. Get thrilled by a show of Hungarian Horsemanship. Being a popular sport these trained horses and their masters will leave you awestruck with an amazing display of skill and bravery. This evening you have a chance to experience the Danube river cruise where you will see the Palace in Buda castle, the Chain bridge and the Parliament building lined on the Danube embankment. Later enjoy dinner at an Indian restaurant. Drive back to your hotel.
Overnight in Budapest.
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Day 4: Drive to Prague – Free time in Prague.

After continental buffet breakfast, check out and proceed to Prague. Today lunch is on your own. On arrival check in to the hotel. Later you have some free time to explore the city on your own. Later we proceed for dinner at an Indian restaurant. After dinner we check in to hotel.
Overnight at in Prague.

Day 5: Guided city tour of Prague- Optional Ultimate Prague Experience (Tram tour ride followed by a visit to the “U Fleku” beer brewery and Local lunch at Hard Rock Cafe in Prague).

After continental buffet breakfast, proceed with an English speaking local guide who will take you around this majestic city from a panoramic point on the castle gallery. Next, visit the Old Town Square for a touch of real European experience. This city of artistic styles has the popular Town Hall, an astronomical clock, the famous Charles Bridge – the most picturesque of the 18 bridges in Prague. The ambience of this busy old city centre will leave you amazed as your steps lead you to the royal road of the Bohemian kings on their way to their coronation. This afternoon lunch is on your own and rest of the day is free OR join us on a Ultimate Prague Experience tour with local lunch where first we take a tram tour ride followed by a visit to the “U Fleku” beer brewery one of the oldest beer breweries in the city and later enjoy local lunch at the famous Hard Rock café. Next proceed for dinner at Indian restaurant. Later drive back to your hotel.
Overnight in Prague.

Day 6: Fly back with pleasant memories.

After continental buffet breakfast at the hotel, check-out and proceed to the Vienna/Prague airport to board your flight back home. Please spare a few minutes to share your experience and your valued suggestions. Arrive home with wonderful memories of your tour with Thomas Cook, which we are sure you will treasure for a lifetime.

NOTE: Some of the tours will be ending in Vienna while some will end in Prague.