16 Days Grand Tour of Eastern European Countries Visiting Germany, Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary & Austria
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
See BMW Museum, Olympic Stadium, Kaiserburg Castle, Church of Our Lady Victorious, Pergamon Museum, Ruins of Berlin Wall, Concentration Camp, Salt Mine, Mermaid Statue, Lazienki Park, Black Madonna, Church of the Holy Cross, Wawel Castle, Fisherman's Bastion and MORE!!!
Itinerary
Day 01 Oct 30
MANILA
Depart Manila and enjoy in-flight amenities and services.
Day 02 Oct 31
MUNICH (D)
Welcome to Munich! This is the capital and the largest city of the German in the state of Bavaria. Munich is located on the River Isar north of the Bavarian Alps. It is situated behind Berlin and Hamburg. About 1.42 million people live within the city limits. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to a place where you can buy food for your lunch. Afternoon free time.
Day 03 Nov 01
MUNICH (B,D)
Start your day with a brief orientation of the city. Tour includes the Olympic Stadium; the stadium was built as the main venue for the 1972 Summer Olympics. With an original capacity of 80,000, the stadium also hosted many major football matches including the 1974 World Cup Final and the Euro '88 Final. You will also view the City Hall with its Glockenspiel clock. Visit to BMW Museum is also included.
Day 04 Nov 02
MUNICH – NUREMBERG (B,D)
Breakfast inside the hotel. Proceed to another beautiful city of Germany – Nuremberg. In Nuremberg, you will see Kaiserburg Castle, the symbol of the city. All Emperors (between 1050 and 1571) of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation were in residence at least for some time. This is one of the most important imperial palaces of the Middle Ages. Then proceed to the hotel for check-in.
Day 05 Nov 03
NUREMBERG – PRAGUE (B,D)
After breakfast, you will be travelling to the country of Czech Republic where you will experience to see the Europe's most beautiful place- Prague. See for yourself why most of the tourist consider this place as one of their favourites.
Day 06 Nov 04
PRAGUE (B,D)
Your will start your day with a guided tour exploring the capital of Czech Republic that has served as the capital of the historic region of Bohemia for centuries. Visit some interesting attractions such as the Prague Castle and the Jewish Town hall with its Hebrew clock and its Jewish cemetery await the inquisitive traveler. On the list is also a visit to Charles Bridge, Astronomical Clock situated at the Old Town Hall Here, you can shop for some Bohemian crystals, for which this country is famous for. You will also go to the Church of the Our Lady Victorious and Shrine of the Infant Jesus.
Day 07 Nov 05
PRAGUE – DRESDEN – BERLIN (B,D)
Breakfast inside the hotel. Drive to Dresden before going to Berlin.
Day 08 Nov 06
BERLIN (B,D)
After breakfast insidethe hotel, our local guide will take us through the recently unified city and show us the Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag; Germany's future parliament Building. We then drive along Unter den Linden, past the State Opera House and Alexanderplatz.
Day 09 Nov 07
BERLIN – POZNAN – WARSAW (B,D)
Say goodbye to Berlin. Today, you will drive to Warsaw via Poznan.
Day 10 Nov 08
WARSAW (B,D)
After breakfast, our local guide will tell us about the tormented, often tragic history of this important gateway city between East and West. See the medieval Stare Miasto (Old Quarter) with its market square and 14th-century Cathedral of St. John, the "wedding cake" Palace of Culture and Science, neoclassical Lazienki Park, and the remnants of the Jewish ghetto. View the famous Warsaw Mermaid Statue. Dinner and overnight.
Day 11 Nov 09
WARSAW – CZESTOCHOWA – KRAKOW (B,D)
Today you will be transferred to Krakow with a short vist in Concentration Camp. Continue to Czestochowa. A guided city sightseeing then continue to visit Jasna Gora, the monastery near Czestochowa, and admire its Black Madonna, which is venerated as the "Queen of Poland" and has become the country's national symbol.
Day 12 Nov 10
KRAKOW (B,D)
After breakfast transfer to Wieliczka Salt Mine. This mine, a centuries old tourist attraction cannot be compared to anything else in the world. The mine has been visited from its beginning by the famous and the mighty of this world. Kopernik, Goethe, Humboldt, Paderewski, Mendelejew, Baden Powell, Karol Wojtyla - who later became Pope John Paul II, ordinary people and crowned heads of state, all have visited this remarkable site. Later back to Krakow for dinner.
Day 13 Nov 11
KRAKOW – BUDAPEST (B,D)
Breakfast inside the hotel. Then cross the border of Poland. Upon arrival in Budapest, you will be transferred to a restaurant for dinner. Then check in to your hotel .
Day 14 Nov 12
BUDAPEST (B,D)
Start your sightseeing tour this morning with the visit to the superb murals in the Church of St. Matthias beside the Fisherman's Bastion, from where we have a perfect vista of the beautiful Parliament Building. We view the Royal Palace of Buda, and then cross the Danube to the Pest district, where we visit Heroes Square and drive along Andrassy Boulevard.
Day 15 Nov 13
BUDAPEST – VIENNA (B,D)
Breakfast inside the hotel. Admire the beautiful sceneries as you drive from Budapest to the captivating city of Vienna. Upon arrival in the city, you will proceed to a short tour. See the State of Opera House, the Hofsburg, the Parliament, the Town Hall and the Ringstrasse, the famous Ring Boulevard with its monuments and view the Giant Ferris Wheels a the Viennese amusement park call "Prater". Later, visit the State Apartments of the Schonbrunn Palace and garden – the former summer residence of the Habsburg.
Day 16 Nov 14
VIENNA – MANILA (B)
After breakfast, the rest of your time will be free for a last minute shopping. Then you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back to Manila.
Day 17 Nov 15
Arrive MANILA
Welcome back to Manila!!!
*** End of tour ***
Inclusions:
» RT AIRFARE via EMIRATES » 4 Star Hotel Accommodations on twin » Daily Breakfast inside the hotel » Daily dinner (Local & Chinese Meals) » Entrance to Kaiserburg Castle,
Pergamon Museum, Black Madonna,
Schonburnn Palace Excursion to
Salt mine » Pre departure Merienda briefing » Local Guide During city tour » Private LDC Motorcoach services » Filipino Tour Escort/ Coordinator » Travel Insurance for 60 years old and below
Not Included:
» Phil. Travel Tax (P1620) » Airfare taxes Lunch and beverages
during meals » Visa fee (P5000) Schengen subject to
change » War Risk Insurance » Airport Terminal Fees (P550) » Tips for Guide & Driver $10/ person/day
(TOTAL OF USD150.00/ pax)
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Taste of the EAST:
US $2988
[Rates are subject to change without prior notice.]