East Europe 7 Days: Prague to Budapest
Discover Europe’s Heart in 7 Days
This carefully curated tour takes you through five of East Europe’s most enchanting destinations: Prague, Salzburg, Vienna, Bratislava, and Budapest.
Explore fairytale castles, imperial palaces, lakeside villages, and vibrant capital cities — all in one seamless journey filled with history, beauty, and unforgettable experiences.
Trip Highlights
Wander Prague’s medieval streets and cross the iconic Charles Bridge
Visit the unique Sedlec Ossuary (Bone Church) in Kutná Hora
Discover the fairytale charm of Český Krumlov
Explore Mozart’s Salzburg and the alpine beauty of Hallstatt
Admire Vienna’s imperial grandeur at Schönbrunn Palace & Hofburg
Shop designer brands at Parndorf Outlet
Cruise through Budapest’s architectural wonders from Fisherman’s Bastion to the Parliament
Castles, culture, and captivating cities—discover the best of East Europe.
Itinerary:
Day 1 – Arrival in Prague & Kutná Hora
Arrive in Prague and head to Kutná Hora to visit the hauntingly beautiful Sedlec Ossuary.
Return for a city tour: Prague Castle, Golden Lane, St. Vitus Cathedral, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, and the Astronomical Clock.
Overnight in Prague.
Day 2 – Český Krumlov & Salzburg
Step into a fairytale at Český Krumlov with its castle overlooking the river. Continue to Salzburg, Austria’s city of music and Mozart.
Overnight in Salzburg.
Day 3 – Salzburg & Hallstatt to Vienna
Visit Salzburg’s highlights: Mozart’s Birthplace, Salzburg Cathedral, and Mirabell Palace.
Shop along Getreidegasse before heading to Hallstatt, one of Europe’s most photographed villages. Arrive in Vienna by evening.
Overnight in Vienna.
Day 4 – Vienna City Tour
Discover Vienna’s elegance at Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Hofburg Palace, and more. Enjoy free time shopping at Mariahilfer Straße or Kärntner Straße.
Overnight in Vienna.
Day 5 – Parndorf Outlet & Bratislava
Spend the morning shopping at Parndorf Designer Outlet, then visit Bratislava Castle for panoramic views of the Slovak capital.
Overnight in Bratislava.
Day 6 – Budapest City Tour
Arrive in Budapest and explore its grand highlights: Matthias Church, Fisherman’s Bastion, Parliament, Citadel Hill, and Heroes’ Square. Stop at the moving Shoes on the Danube Bank memorial and stroll around Buda Castle. Free time for shopping on Váci Utca.
Overnight in Budapest.
Day 7 – Farewell from Budapest
Enjoy a relaxed morning before your transfer to the airport. Carry home memories of castles, cities, and timeless European charm.
Travel Tips
Best time: Spring (Apr–Jun) and autumn (Sep–Oct) for mild weather
Currency: Czech Koruna (CZK), Euro (AT & SK), Hungarian Forint (HUF)
Pack layers: Weather varies between alpine towns and cities
Souvenirs: Crystal glass in Prague, Mozartkugeln in Salzburg, Viennese coffee & pastries, Hungarian paprika