14D Eastern European Panorama

14 Days from Vienna to Budapest, Krakow, Warsaw, Poznan, Berlin, Dresden, Prague

Explore the splendour of Europe while making friends with the people from around the World.

This tour is on join in basis and you will have chance to share the bus and guide with fellow travelers. The tour will be operated on the fixed dates specified below and be conducted exactly in accordance with the itinerary.

Itinerary                                                                                                                       Minimum 2 passenger

Day 1, Jakarta to Vienna, Saturday

After midnight flight to Vienna. Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Plenty of time to relax before meeting your fellow travelers and your Tour Director at the welcome dinner. (D)

Day 2, in Vienna, Sunday

On your morning sightseeing tour, visit the Hofburg Palace, once the seat of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and view the Belvedere Palace, Prater amusement park, the UN buildings, St. Stephen's Cathedral and other vivid reminders of the city's imperial history. Afternoon is at leisure. (B)

Day 3, to Budapest, Monday

Today, travel east and cross the border to Hungary. Continue through the Transdanubian region, reaching Budapest just in time to relax before dinner. (B, D)

Day 4, in Budapest, Tuesday

Situated on the opposite banks of the Danube River, the former cities of Buda and Pest are linked by a series of graceful bridges. Your morning sightseeing tour includes views of the outstanding Parliament, the Royal Palace and the Castle Hill area, the Fisherman's Bastion, Matthias Church, the Heroes' Square and Gellert Hill with its Citadel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore this exciting city on your own. (B)

Day 5, to Krakow, Wednesday

Road to Krakow winds through the lovely hills and countryside of Slovakia, past the Tatras Mountains and into the great plains of Poland. A relaxing dinner in Krakow is planned upon arrival. (B, D)

Day 6, in Krakow, Thursday

Your sightseeing tour starts with a visit to the Wawel Hill, viewing the Royal Castle and visiting the Royal Cathedral. Enjoy a walking tour of the Old Town where you will visit the Main Market Square, Renaissance Cloth Hall and St. Mary's Church. The afternoon is free for a stroll around the city. (B)

Day 7, to Warsaw, Friday

This morning perhaps join an optional trip to one of the most somber memorials of the past, Auschwitz Concentration Camp. Later, journey to Czestochowa and visit the Yasna Gora Monastery, known for the blackened picture of the Virgin Mary popularly called the "Black Madonna". In the late afternoon, arrive in Poland's capital city, Warsaw. (B, D)

Day 8, in Warsaw, Saturday

The 700 years old capital is a symbol of the Polish nationhood and the will to survive against great odds. A sightseeing tour here includes a drive along the famous Royal Route from the magnificent Castle Square to Lazienki Park and Palace, the summer residence of the last king of Poland. Pass by the Palace of Science and Culture (known as the "wedding cake"), the Saxon Gardens, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Monument to the Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto and the Barbican. Continue with the walking tour of the Old Town, the Old Market Square and St. John's Cathedral. The rest of the day is free for relaxing, shopping, a stroll through the city or an optional late afternoon Chopin concert. (B)

Day 9, to Berlin, Sunday

Stop in Poznan for an orientation tour, and then continue to Berlin, today's final destination. (B, D)

Day 10, in Berlin, Monday

Your morning sightseeing tour features the Reichstag, the Renaissance building that once housed Germany's Parliament, and the lovely Schloss Charlottenburg. The tour continues through the city to view famous sights such as the Opera, the Schiller Theater and the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church. The afternoon is free to explore this once divided city on your own. (B)

Day 11, to Prague, Tuesday

This morning, continue your journey via Dresden, the beautiful Saxony Baroque city. On your orientation tour, view Zwinger Palace and Semper Opera House. Afterwards, continue to Prague, the Capital of Czech Republic. (B, D)

Day 12, in Prague, Wednesday

Built on seven hills more than 1000 years ago and spread over both banks of the river Vltava, Prague is one of the most attractive cities in Europe. Your city tour starts with a panoramic drive to the famous Wenceslas Square, the Strahov Stadium and the Castle Square. On a walking tour, visit the Royal Castle of Hradcany, St. Vitus Cathedral, the Royal Palace, St George’s Basilica and Golden Lane with Daliborka tower. Cross the Charles Bridge and walk through the old quarter of Prague to view the Jewish Ghetto, the Town Hall and the world famous Astronomical Clock. The rest of the day is free. An optional visit to a cultural performance will be available. (B)

Day 13, depart Prague, Thursday

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure flight. (B)

Day 14, arrival to Jakarta,

Arrive to Jakarta in the afternoon.

End of Tour.....

B=Breakfast; L=Lunch; D=Dinner

Hotels:
Vienna : Renaissance
Budapest: Radisson BLU
Krakow: Holiday Inn
Warsaw: Holiday Inn
Berlin: Hotel ABBA or Maritim pro Arte
Prague: Diplomat

 Features & Inclusions

• Air ticket by Emirates, economy class (B)
• First class hotels, rooms with private facilities
• Service charges and hotel taxes
• Breakfast daily and 6 dinners
• Airport transfers
• Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach
• Professional English speaking tour director
• Luggage handling
• Headsets will be provided for included sightseeing tours, so you can easily hear your guide’s commentary

Not included

• Airport Tax & Fuel (USD 28/Subject to change).
• Airport Tax Jakarta (IDR 150000).
• Visa.
• Beverages and food not on the regular table d’hote menu.
• Tips to Tour Director, tour driver and local city guides.
• Optional excursion. Other expences of personal nature not mentioned in the program

Asvinia Travel Services has right to correct the price with or without prior notice.

Hotel Description:

Vienna:

Renaissance*****
The hotel is located 10min from Schonbrunn Palace and 4km from city center. Nearest station/ metro: 50m to Meidling Hauptstrasse. Nearest exhibition centre: 4 km to Wiener Hofburg. Nearest Airport: 28 km to Wien Schwechat.

Distances:

• Bus station Meidling U4 Centre 0,1 km
• Tube station Meidling Hauptstrasse 0,1 km
• Shopping area Meidling Hauptstrasse 0,2 km
• Place of interest Schoenbrunn Palace 1 km
• Train station West Bahnhof 2 km
• Exhibition centre Hofburg 4 km
• Airport VIE 28 km

Budapest

Radisson BLU****
The hotel is located within walking distatnce from the State Opera , the Academy of Music, Margaret Island, Heroes square, close to the pedestrian and business district. Nearest station/ metro: 200 m to the western railway station. Nearest exhibition centre: 5 km to Congress Centre. Nearest Airport: 18 km to Ferihegy.

Distances:

• 1 kms to city centre
• 23 kms to the nearest airport (ferihegy)
• 5 minute walk to the nearest metro station (nyugati ter)
• 8 km to the nearest fair site (hungexpo)

Krakow

Holiday Inn ****
Located close to the historic centre of Krakow in a pleasantly secluded part of the Old Town. Nearest station/ metro: Main railway station - 1km. Nearest Airport: Batman - 15km, Kanua - 100km.

Distances:

• Market Square 0,2 km
• Shopping area Main market square 0,2 km
• Exhibition centre Targi W Krakowie 8 km
• Airport KRK 15 km

Warsaw

Holiday Inn****
Location:Nearest station/metro: Central Railway station -200m. Nearest airport: Okecie International airport -10km.

Distances:

• Exhibition centre Palace of Culture and Science 0,1 km
• Shopping area Zlota Street 0,1 km
• Train station Central Railway St. 0,3 km
• Tube station Centrum Station 0,5 km
• Place of interest Historical Old Town 3 km
• Airport WAW 8 km

Berlin

ABBA****
Located in the city centre, alongside the Kurfurstendamm avenue and the famous department store KaDeWe, few minutes far away from the Brandenburg Gate and Strasse des 17 Juni.

Distances:

• Tube station Uhlandstrasse / U1 0,4 km
• Place of interest Kaiser Wilhelm Geduchtniskirch 0,8 km
• Train station Zoologischer Garten 0,8 km
• Shopping area KaDeWe 0,9 km
• Exhibition centre ICC 4 km
• Airport BER 9 km

Prague

Diplomat****
Important place or monument close to the hotel: City center - 4km, Prague Castle - 1,5 km, Jewish Town - 4km, The Lesser Town - 3km, The Charles Bridge - 3km. Nearest station/metro: Desvicka - 50m. Nearest exhibition centre: Vystaniste - 8km.

Distances:

• Tube station Dejvicka (A line) 0,3 km
• Place of interest Prague Castle 1,5 km
• Exhibition centre Prague Exhibition Grounds 3 km
• Shopping area City Centre 4 km
• Airport PRG 11 km

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