| 8 DAYS BUDAPEST, VIENNA
& PRAGUE
FROM $759 INCLUDING AIR FROM JFK
DAY 1, Sat Depart USA to Hungary. Your flight includes meals,
drinks, and in-flight entertainment for your journey
DAY 2, Sun Arrive in Budapest. A transfer from the airport to your hotel is available for
$26 per person. Balance of the day at leisure: BUDAPEST
DAY 3, Mon Today, we offer you an optional morning
tour of Budapest. Pass by the Parliament before
crossing the Danube on the Margaret Bridge and ascending to the Royal Castle on
the Buda side. Visit the Fishermen's Bastion and the Matthias Church. Continue to the Citadel to enjoy magnificent views
of the city before crossing Elisabeth Bridge. Visit Heroes' Square before passing by the Opera and St. Stephen's
Basilica ($41). Afternoon is at leisure (B): BUDAPEST
DAY 4, Tues This morning, transfer independently to
the rail station for your train to Vienna. Upon arrival, transfer independently to your hotel. Balance
of the day at leisure (B): VIENNA
DAY 5, Wed Full day at leisure to explore Vienna independently or choose our optional morning tour of they city
including Schonbrunn Palace. View the State Opera House, Museum of Fine Arts,
Natural History Museum, cultural district, Museums Quarter, the
former Hapsburg winter residence, the Hofburg Palace, Parliament,
City Hall and the Burgtheater. The highlight of the tour is a guided
visit through the magnificent halls and apartments at Schonbrunn Palace ($50). Balance of the day at leisure (B): VIENNA
DAY 6, ThursThis morning, transfer independently to
the rail station for your train to Prague. Upon arrival, transfer independently to your hotel. Balance
of the day is at leisure (B): PRAGUE
DAY 7, Fri This morning, we offer you an optional tour
of the historic areas of Prague, including a
walking tour of the Prague Castle area
and St. Vitus Cathedral. View the National Theatre, Charles Bridge, Lesser Town and the Old Town Square ($32). Remainder of the day is
at leisure (B): PRAGUE
DAY 8, Sat If you choose, a return transfer to the airport
is offered for $76 per car (1 to 3 passengers). Return to USA (B).
INCLUDES:
Flights NYC-Budapest, Prague-NYC
Other departure cities available. . 6 nights accommodations in
your choice of hotels . 2 nights Budapest . 2 nights Vienna . 2 nights Prague . Breakfast daily . Transportation between cities via
Standard rail with reserved seats
HOTELS
Budapest Ibis Budapest Váci út
Vienna
Best Western Harmonie
Prague Ibis Praha Smichov
**Please ask about upgraded hotel choices**
Ibis Budapest Váci út
Dózsa György Ut 65
Budapest 1134
Hungary
This tourist class hotel is located on the Pest side of the
Danube, close to Margaret Island.
GUEST ROOMS -- Rooms feature air conditioning, private
bathroom with tub, telephone, radio, color TV with satellite channels,
and automatic wake-up call. Non-smoking rooms available upon request
LOCATION -- The hotel is located less than 2 miles
from the city center. The underground, right outside of the hotel,
directly links you to the city center.
RESTAURANTS -- The hotel offers a lobby bar and restaurant
serving local and international cuisine
Best Western Harmonie
Harmoniegasse 5-7
Vienna A-1090
Austria
This superior tourist class hotel
is set in a quiet location, next to a park belonging to a French secondary
school. GUEST ROOMS - Rooms feature satellite TV, in-house
movies, radio, direct dial phone, minibar, and private bathrooms
LOCATION -- The hotel is surrounded by some of
the main tourist attractions including the Palais Leichtenstein and
a few minutes walk from the Ring and St Stephen's Cathedral.
RESTAURANTS -- The hotel restaurant serves international
cuisine. There is also a modern bar on the ground floor, which can
serve snacks. Ibis Praha Smichov
Plzenska 14
Prague 15000
Czech Republic
This tourist class hotel located in
the Andel area of Prague.
GUEST ROOMS -- Rooms
are small and medium sized and are comfortably furnished. Non-smoking
rooms available upon request LOCATION -- The hotel
is located opposite one of Prague's biggest shopping
malls. There is a good selection of bars and restaurants around the
hotel.
RESTAURANTS -- The
hotel's breakfast room offers a breakfast and light snacks during
the day.
| 2005
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| Nov 5, 12
|
$779
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| Nov 19
|
759
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| Nov 26; Dec 3, 10
|
779
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| Dec 17
|
1099
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| Dec 31
|
799
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| 2006
|
| Jan 7, 14, 21, 28; Feb 4, 11, 18, 25; Mar 4
|
789
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| Mar 11
|
759
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| Mar 18
|
789
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SUMMER
2005
| Choice of Hotels |
| |
Plan A |
Plan B |
Plan C |
| Budapest |
Sofitel |
Mercure Nemzeti or Grand Hotel Hungaria
|
Tulip Inn Budapest Millenium |
| Vienna |
Renaissance |
Mate or Holiday Inn Vienna City
|
Best Western Harmonie |
| Prague |
Hilton |
Best Western Kampa or Movenpick |
Ibis Praha Smichov |
| 2005
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| Jun 4 |
$1389 |
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| Jun 18, 25 |
1369 |
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| Jul 2, 16, 23 |
1349 |
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| Aug 6, 13, 20, 27
|
1389 |
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| Sep 10, 17, 24; Oct 1,
8, 15, 22 |
1059 |
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| 2005
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| Jun 18 |
$1639
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| Jun 25 |
1539
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| Jul 2, 9, 16, 23
|
1479
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| Aug 6 |
1489
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| Aug 13, 20 |
1519
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| Aug 27 |
1639
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| Sep 3, 10, 17, 24; Oct
1, 8, 15, 22 |
1239
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| 2005
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| Jun 25 |
1729
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| Jul 16, 23; Aug 13, 20 |
1639
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| Aug 27 |
1739
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| Oct 1, 8 |
1529
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Price is per person based on double occupancy and final payment
by check. Airport departure taxes are additional. Upgrade
to First Class rail is available.
TALLINN, RIGA & VILNIUS
FROM $1199 INCLUDING AIR FROM JFK
DAY 1, Sat Depart USA to Estonia. Your flight includes meals,
drinks, and in-flight entertainment for your journey
DAY 2, Sun Arrive in Tallinn and transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure (D):
TALLINN
DAY 3, Mon This morning's sightseeing includes a tour of
Tallinn. Pass by the Kadriorg
Park, Song Festival Grounds, and the ruins of the 15th century at
St. Brigit's convent. Walk through the Upper
Town to view Toompea Castle, the present seat of the Parliament. Visit the Alexander
Nevsky Cathedral and Dome Church. Continue
to the Lower Town to see the 14th century gothic Town Hall , Niguliste
Church and the main shopping streets of Old Town. Balance of the
day at leisure (B, D): TALLINN
DAY 4, Tues This morning, depart for Riga. Along the way, visit Turaida Castle and enjoy wonderful views of the Gauja River, Sigulda and Turaida (B, D): RIGA
DAY 5, Wed This morning's sightseeing includes an orientation
tour of Riga. View
Riga Castle, Dome Cathedral, St. Jacob's Cathedral, St. Peter's Church,
the Parliament building, and the Liberty Monument. Also pass the Academy of Art, State Art Gallery and the district of Art Nouveau houses. Afternoon is at leisure
(B, D): RIGA
DAY 6, Thurs Today, travel to Vilnius. En route, visit Rundale Palace, built as a summer residence for the Duke of Courland
(B, D): VILNIUS
DAY 7, Fri Today's sightseeing begins in the old section
of Vilnius. Visit Peter and Paul Church and
St. Anna's Church. View Vilnius
University, Gedimeno's Tower in the Upper Town and Vilnius Castle. Balance of the
day at leisure or choose an optional excursion to the Trakai Castle, one of Lithuania's largest medieval castles ($33) (B,
D): VILNIUS
DAY 8, Sat Transfer to the airport for your departure flight
(B).
Escorted Package Includes:
. Flights NYC-Tallinn, Vilnius-NYC
Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection
and prices.
. 6 nights First Class accommodations
. 2 nights Olympia, Tallinn
. 2 nights Revel Hotel Latvija, Riga
. 2 nights Lietuva,
Vilnius
. All transfers
. 12 meals: 6 breakfasts, 6 dinners
. Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned motor coach
. Services of English-speaking tour escort/manager throughout
. Entrance fees per itinerary
Special Features:
. Turaida
Castle
. Rundale Palace
Hotel Olympia
Liivalaia 33
Tallinn 10118
Estonia
This first class hotel is situated
right in the heart of Tallinn´s business center.
GUEST ROOMS -- Rooms are conveniently furnished and
offer modern communication technology. Non-smoking rooms available
upon request.
LOCATION -- The hotel is located only a short
stroll from medieval old town. The business area, tourist sights and
museums, major attractions
and theatres are easily accessible by taxi or even by foot.
RESTAURANTS -- The hotel restaurant offers international
cuisine. The hotel also offers Cafe Boulevard serves a host of popular cakes,
wide selection of healthy salads and juice cocktails.
Latvija
Elizabetes str 55
Riga 1010
Latvia
This superior tourist class hotel is situated in the very heart
of Riga.
GUEST ROOMS -- Rooms are modern and comfortable.
Non-smoking rooms and rooms for guests with allergies are available
upon request.
| LOCATION -- The
hotel overlooks a quiet, picturesque park. It offers an ideal
base for exploring the city´s famous attractions and sights.
Being one of the main landmarks in Riga, the hotel is situated in main business district and shopping
area, within only 5 minutes walk to scenic Old town.
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RESTAURANTS -- The Esplanade restaurant offers
the latest trends of international cuisine with a menu that varies
seasonally.
The Skyline Bar offers the best view in town.
Hotel Lietuva
Konstitucijos pr 20
Vilnius 09308
Lithuania
This first class hotel is situated on the bank of the River
Neris in the center of Vilnius.
GUEST ROOMS -- Rooms offer standard amenities
and a large working desk. Non-smoking rooms and rooms for guests
with allergies are available upon request.
LOCATION -- The hotel is only a 10-minute walk
to the medieval old town. Reval Hotel Lietuva is offering a complimentary
shuttle service to Vilnius Airport
RESTAURANTS -- Restaurant Riverside offers the
very best of international cuisine.
| 2005 |
| Nov 5 |
$1299
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| Nov 19 |
1199
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| Dec 26 |
1299
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| 2006 |
| Jan 14; Feb 18; Mar 11, 25 |
1299 |
Price is per person based on double occupancy and final payment
by check. Airport departure taxes are additional. |