From the capital of Hungary to the capital of Germany, visit four of Europe’s Imperial Cities on this 13-day vacation. Visit Budapest, Vienna, Prague and Berlin on a one-of-a-kind rail adventure.

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• Hotel accommodations for 12 nights
• Full buffet breakfast for 13 days
• Transportation by first-class train
• Local Host service in each city
• Destination Guides
• Sightseeing with a Local Guide and transportation per itinerary
• Transfers to/from train stations.

• Matthias Coronation Church
• Heroes’ Square
• Schönbrunn Palace
• Prater Park
• Hradcany Castle
• Staromestske Square
• Charlottenburg Palace
• Checkpoint Charlie

Day 1 – Budapest, Hungary
Üdvözöljük–welcome! Time to relax or to begin exploring. Your Local Host provides you with a destination guide, full of useful city information, and is on hand to help you create lasting memories. Overnight Budapest. (B)

Day 2 – Budapest Sightseeing
Morning guided sightseeing and orientation includes Matthias Coronation Church and impressive Heroes’ Square. Drive up to Fisherman’s Bastion for magnificent panoramas of Buda and Pest on either side of the Danube River. Overnight Budapest. (B)

Day 3 – Budapest at Leisure
Enjoy a full day to enjoy the capital of Hungary at your own pace. Overnight Budapest. (B)

Day 4 – Budapest to Vienna
This morning, journey by high-speed train to Vienna with an early afternoon arrival. Overnight Budapest. (B)

Day 5 – Vienna Sightseeing
Your morning guided sightseeing and orientation tour includes a visit to Schönbrunn Palace, former residence of the Habsburg Dynasty. Also see Prater Park with the giant Ferris wheel and famous monuments along the Ringstrasse, such as the Fine Arts and Natural History Museums and Heldenplatz with Hofburg Palace. Overnight Vienna. (B)

Day 6 – Vienna a Leisure
Enjoy a full day at leisure. Overnight Vienna. (B)

Day 7 – Vienna to Prague
Travel by high-speed train this morning to Prague with mid-afternoon arrival. Overnight Prague. (B)

Day 8 – Prague Sightseeing
This morning’s guided sightseeing and orientation tour includes views of 1,000-year-old Hradcany Castle and the Castle Courtyards. See Staromestske Square with the Astronomical Clock on the Old Town Hall Tower. Also admire Prague’s famous Charles Bridge. Overnight Prague. (B)

Day 9 – Prague at Leisure
Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore the "Golden City". Overnight Prague. (B)

Day 10 – Prague to Berlin
This morning, journey by high-speed train to Berlin for a late afternoon arrival. Overnight Berlin. (B)

Day 11 – Berlin Sightseeing
A morning guided sightseeing and orientation tour takes you to the restored Reichstag, Charlottenburg Palace, Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, Checkpoint Charlie, Museum Island, Unter den Linden Boulevard, and a picture stop at the Holocaust Memorial and Brandenburg Gate. Overnight Berlin. (B)

Day 12 – Berlin at Leisure
A full day to enjoy Germany’s capital at your own pace. Overnight Berlin. (B)

Day 13 – Say "Auf Wiedersehen" to Berlin
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)