8-Day Break

Day 1 – Local departure then onwards to Belgium for an overnight stay.
Day 2 – Continue south to the Vienna Woods area for a 3-night stay. B,D
Day 3 – Prague (included). Prague Walking tour (optional). This Gothic masterpiece has played a major role in the development of Central Europe since the Middle Ages, and is widely recognised as one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Our optional guided walking tour captures the best of this beautiful city – known as the ‘golden town’ for its gold-tipped towers and church domes – including Wenceslas Square, the famous Astronomical Clock and Charles Bridge. B,D
Day 4 – Prague (included). Karlstejn Castle (optional). A further day in Prague. In the afternoon why not join our optional tour to Karlstejn Castle*, the most imprtant medieval castle, dating from the 14th century, which was to serve as a treasury for coronation jewels and state documents. Altered and enlarged over the centuries, the castle is one of the finest in the Czech Republic. * This excursion is only available for departures from March onwards. B,D
Day 5 – Bratislava (included). En route to the Vienna Woods we visit Bratislava, Slovakia’s largest city and capital. Its 2000-year-old history boasts a rich host of surviving monuments that tell of its past under Hungarian rule. Stay in the Vienna Woods area for two nights. B,D
Day 6 – Vienna (included). Vienna Sightseeing tour (optional, included on Silver Service). We visit the home of the former Habsburg Monarchy, and present- day capital of Austria, seeing the splendid Baroque Schönbrunn and Belvedere Palaces, the Ring Boulevard, and the heart of the former vast Habsburg empire, the Imperial Palace. Our guided sightseeing tour by coach is also a great introduction to the sights, covering the State Opera House, Parliament and the Ringstrasse along the way. B,D
Day 7 – Overnight stay in Belgium. B
Day 8 – To Calais and return home. B

Included Meals: B=Breakfast D=Dinner

Accommodation

You’ll stay for three nights in Prague at the 3-star Hotel Ibis Karlin, or similar, followed by two nights in the Vienna Woods area, to the west of the Austrian capital, at the 4-star Hotel Zur Post in Laaben or similar.

Overnight stays in Belgium are in city-style hotels.

Extras
Optional Excursions.
Single Room Supplement: £125
Travel Insurance from £39.95

Prices are per person, based on two people sharing.