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HOTEL INFORMATION: Mercure KoronaHotel Class: First Class Centrally located at the city center of Budapest, minutes from the Danube and opposite the National Museum, the Mercure Korona also provides easy access to the nearby Cinema and Entertainment/Theater districts. An indoor heated pool, massage spa, sauna, solarium, 2 snack bars, and 1 restaurant encourage guests to take time to explore the hotel property. The 420 guest rooms provide further amenities, including AC, safe deposit box, mini-bar, satellite TV, Wi-Fi internet access, hairdryer, and 24-hour room service. K + K Hotel OperaHotel Class: Superior First Class The K+K Hotel Opera is located near the pedestrian shopping area ‘Vaci Utca” as well as many other local attractions. Guest rooms have minibar, air-conditioning, satellite TV, radio, and telephone. Additional amenities include bar, sauna, gymnasium, and massage. Marriott BudapestHotel Class: Deluxe The Marriott Budapest offers guests an excellent hotel with superb services, conveniently located in the very heart of Budapest. An onsite restaurant is available for guests to enjoy their meals, as are several nearby eateries. Also in close proximity are several spas and recreation facilities; or, guests can choose to visit the onsite fitness center, which offers daily aerobics classes in addition to the exercise equipment, solarium, and saunas. Every guest room includes a stunning view of the Danube River, as well as amenities including AC, satellite TV, mini-bar, safe, and 24-hour room service. Four Seasons Gresham PalaceHotel Class: Luxury Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest is a landmark on Roosevelt Square, at the foot of the historic Chain Bridge. The 179 guest rooms reflect the grandeur of the Hotel's exalted locale and all the beauty of the Art Nouveau period. Views are sensational, ranging from intimate interior courtyards to the sparkling Danube River, the Chain Bridge, the Buda Hills, the Royal Castle, the Fisherman's Bastion or the city. Room amenities include hair dryer, in-room safe, mini-bar, satellite television and internet access. On site, the property provides guests with a fitness center, swimming pool, bar and restaurant. Hotel AdriaHotel Class: First Class Adria Hotel Prague combines the charm of the old Prague with a comfort of modern equipped rooms. Originally a 14th century monastary belonging to the Carmelitan Convent of St. Mary of the Snow, the property is located in Wenceslas Square and close to Franciscan Garden, shopping and historical attractions. A restaurant, bar, sauna, fitness center, hair salon and massage services are available on premises. The 89 climate-controlled guest rooms include hair dryer, satellite television, direct dial phones, high speed internet access, and mini-bar. K + K CentralHotel Class: Superior First Class Dating from 1900, the K+K Central’s location in the heart of the historical center of Prague is convenient to Powder Tower and the Old Town Square. The hotel offers 127 air-conditioned guestrooms equipped with flat-screen televisions, high-speed internet access, and telephone. Guests have access to the fitness center and sauna, as well as two onsite restaurants. This superior first class hotel is one of the best locations in Prague. Hotel ParizHotel Class: Deluxe The Hotel Pariz is located in the very heart of the old town of Prague. It is within walking distance of all the city's sights including the old town square and Charles Bridge, and stands on one of Prague's pretty cobbled squares. The hotel resonates an elegant feel, with marble floors and a quiet seating area separated from the main reception through a series of alcoves. The building itself is a significant, historical landmark built at the turn of the century in art nouveau style. The beautiful old facade is truly a work of art in its own right. The air-conditioned sound proof rooms in Hotel Pariz, are equipped with a direct dial telephone, modem connection, remote control satellite TV, Pay-per view, mini-bar, safe, smoke detector and full size bathrooms with heated floors, hairdryers, massage showers, bathrobes, cosmetic mirrors and TV sets. Mandarin OrientalHotel Class: Luxury Mandarin Oriental, Prague is a carefully restored monastery with roots dating back to the 14th Century. Surrounded by the quiet cobbled streets of Mala Strana, just beneath Prague Castle, the 99 guest rooms offer magicla views across the city's ancient spires and red rooftops. Each room includes television, high speed internet access, safe deposity box, mini-bar, air conditioning and room service. The property also provides a restaurant and bar, full-service spa, and fitness center. K + K Maria TheresiaHotel Class: Superior First Class Renovated in 2005, the K+K Hotel Maria Theresia offers contemporary style located in Vienna's Spittelberg artists' quarter, within walking distance of the Opera, the Imperial Winter Palace, major museums and shopping areas. This property offers 123 air- conditioned guestrooms equipped with high-speed internet access, satellite television, and telephone. Onsite dining includes a casual bistro and bar, as well as a breakfast restaurant; guests also enjoy complimentary access to the onsite fitness center and sauna. Mercure BiedermeierHotel Class: Superior First Class The Mercure Biedermeier is conveniently located in the center of Vienna within walking distance of St. Stephen’s Cathedral and the town Gardens, and offers 201 fully air- conditioned guestrooms equipped with modern amenities including satellite television and telephone. The hotel’s onsite dining offerings include the Wintergarten, a cafe restaurant serving international cuisine, as well as a hotel bar and the rustic Weissgerberstube pub. Hilton Plaza ViennaHotel Class: Deluxe The Hilton Plaza is convenient to attractions including the Hofburg Imperial Palace, the Opera, and St. Stephen's Cathedral. The hotel features 219 air-conditioned guestrooms furnished in classic Austrian style and equipped with satellite television and high-speed internet access. Guests at the Hilton Plaza enjoy complimentary access to a fitness centre with sauna and spa, and the hotel also houses an extensive collection of over 1,000 works of art. The onsite Plaza Restaurant and Bar serves contemporary Austrian cuisine and specialty Viennese pastries. Hotel Sacher WeinHotel Class: Luxury The Sacher, as the Viennese call it combines contemporary Viennese comfort and luxury with the charm and feel of the old Habsburg monarchy.The Hotel Sacher Wien was opened in 1876 by Eduard Sacher, son of the creator of the Original Sacher-Torte, and soon achieved worldwide renown as a meeting place for the nobility as well as for prominent politicians and artists. The 152 guest rooms include safe deposit box, cable television, wireless internet access, air conditioning and mini-bar. The hotel provides guests with a restaurant and bar, sauna, fitness center, spa & massage services, room service and currency exchange.
Day 1 - Budapest
Check-in to your choice of hotel, handpicked for great service and a central location. Your choice of accommodations Day 2 - Budapest#WHS# Your private car, driver and guide await to take you on a tour of this wonderful city. You’ll see the Opera House, Heroes’ Square and the lovely Danube Embankment. Cross the river to the Buda side of the city to see the Citadel and visit Matthias Church. From the Fishermen’s Bastion, you’ll have a great view of the impressive Hungarian Parliament. You’ll also visit the Central Market Hall, a favorite with culinary aficionados. Meals B Day 3 - Budapest The rest of your stay in Budapest is free to explore at your own pace. Be sure to pause for a relaxing afternoon of coffee, tea and pastries at the fashionable Cafe Gerbeaud, located on Vorosmarty Square for over 125 years. Meals B Day 4 - Budapest / First class train to Vienna After breakfast, transfer to the rail station for your trip across the border to Vienna#WHS#, once the center of the mighty Habsburg Empire. Upon arrival, your car and driver will bring you to your choice of hotel, carefully chosen for charm, service and a great city-center location. Meals B Your choice of accommodations Day 5 - Vienna Your private sightseeing tour begins along the city’s famed boulevard, the Ringstrasse. See the Hofburg, the former Imperial Palace; City Hall; the Parliament; National Museum; the famous Vienna State Opera House; and the Baroque Belvedere Palace. Then drive through Vienna to the Schönbrunn Palace#WHS# on the western outskirts of the city and stroll the surrounding gardens and parks. Meals B Day 6 - Vienna The rest of your Vienna stay is at leisure to spend as you please. Meals B Day 7 - Vienna / First class train to Prague Journey by rail through the countryside of Bohemia to Prague#WHS#, the capital of the Czech Republic - proclaimed by Goethe as “the most precious stone in the crown of the world.” Indeed, it’s a delight to discover the wonderful Gothic and Baroque architecture of the city. Check-in to your choice of hotel, close to dining, shopping and entertainment. Meals B Your choice of accommodations Day 8 - Prague The cobblestone streets of the “city of a hundred spires” wind over seven hills and up both banks of the Vltava River. Prague’s renowned beauty is little-changed over the centuries, thanks to this city’s escape from the destruction of the last World War. Your private sightseeing tour brings you up to the Hradcany area for wonderful views of the city and the statue-lined Charles Bridge. You’ll walk the Golden Lane and visit Prague Castle, the Royal Palace, St. Vitus Cathedral and the Loretto Church. Continue with your guide into Old Town to see the Town Hall and its famous Astronomical Clock. Meals B Day 9 - Prague The rest of your stay is at leisure; our local staff is on-hand to assist with additional sightseeing, dining recommendations and tickets for a night out of theater, music or dance. Meals B Day 10 - Prague Your program with us finishes after breakfast. Or, discover more of Europe with our FreeStyle Travel. Meals B
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