ELEGANT EASTERN EUROPE TOUR
Experience the charm of Eastern Europe on this elegant 12-day tour. Visit historic cities, grand palaces, charming old towns, and beautiful landscapes. From classical architecture to vibrant local culture, this journey offers a perfect blend of history, tradition, and modern European charm across multiple fascinating destinations.
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CITIES
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NIGHTS
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SIGHTSEEING
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PAID ATTRACTION / ENTRANCES
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Australia
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Melbourne
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3
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Guided City Tour: Old Melbourne Gaol, Prestigious Melbourne University, Royal Exhibition Buildings Museum, Parliament House, Full Day the Great Ocean Road
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Phillip Island and enjoy Penguin Parade, Melbourne Cricket Ground tour
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Cairns
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2
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Kuranda Village
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Scenic Sky Rail, Great Barrier Reef Boat
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Sydney
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3
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Guided City Tour: Blue Mountains
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Ultimate discovery pass, Opera House inside visit, Harbor boat ride, Sydney Tower, Feathers Dale Park
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New Zealand
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Queenstown
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3
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Orientation Tour
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Milford Sound Cruise, Gondola Ride at Bob’s Peak
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Christchurch
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1
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Orientation Tour
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Rotorua
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1
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Visit Rotorua
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Agrodome sheep show, Whakarewarewa Thermal Village, Waitomo Glow worm caves
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Auckland
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2
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Guided City Tour: Visit Water front, Mission Bay, Harbor Bridge, Amex Viaduct Harbor
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Waiheke Island Ferry
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ELEGANT EASTERN EUROPE Itinerary
Seamless travel, iconic sights & unforgettable moments
Day 1: Arrival in Berlin
Arrival: Welcome to Berlin, Germany’s dynamic and historic capital. Check into your hotel independently (available after 3:00 PM). Settle in and begin to soak in the atmosphere of a city reborn from a divided past.
Evening: Meet your fellow travelers and enjoy a welcome dinner.
(Meals: Dinner)
Day 2: Berlin's History & Baroque Dresden
Journey: Berlin → Potsdam → Dresden (Approx. 124 miles / 4 hours total driving + touring)
Morning – Berlin’s Landmarks: Embark on a guided panoramic tour. See the Berlin Wall Memorial, the iconic Brandenburg Gate, the restored Reichstag parliament building, and Checkpoint Charlie, the famous Cold War crossing. Drive along the grand Unter den Linden boulevard and see the State Opera House.
Afternoon – Potsdam & Dresden: Visit the royal gardens of Potsdam. Later, travel to Dresden. On a guided walk, see the magnificent Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady), meticulously rebuilt after WWII, and the elegant Semper Opera House.
Evening: Overnight in Dresden.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 3: The Fairytale City of Prague
Journey: Dresden → Prague (Approx. 94 miles / 2.5 hours)
Morning: Travel to the Czech Republic’s enchanting capital.
Afternoon – Prague’s Medieval Heart: A guided walking tour reveals the city’s magic. Explore Prague Castle grounds and St. Vitus Cathedral. Walk across the historic Charles Bridge, lined with statues, to the Old Town Square. Be captivated by the animated Astronomical Clock, a marvel of medieval engineering.
Evening: Free time to wander the cobblestone streets before overnight in Prague.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 4: Salt Mines & The Sounds of Salzburg
Journey: Prague → Hallein Salt Mine → Salzburg (Approx. 230 miles / 5.5 hours total)
Morning – Underground Adventure: Cross into Austria and descend into the Hallein Salt Mine. Don traditional miner’s gear, slide down chutes, and learn about the “white gold” that built the region.
Afternoon – Mozart’s City: Arrive in Salzburg for a guided walking tour. See Mozart’s Birthplace, the beautiful Mirabell Gardens (film site for The Sound of Music), and the UNESCO-listed Altstadt (Old Town).
Evening: Overnight in Salzburg.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 5: The Alpine Idyll of Lake Bled, Slovenia
Journey: Salzburg → Bled (Approx. 155 miles / 4 hours)
Morning: Journey through the Alps into Slovenia.
Afternoon – Lakeside Perfection: Experience the postcard-perfect Lake Bled. A traditional wooden Pletna boat will row you to the tiny island to visit the Church of St. Mary. Ring its famed “Wishing Bell” with the medieval Bled Castle watching from the clifftop above.
Evening: Overnight at your lakeside hotel.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 6: Imperial Splendor in Vienna
Journey: Bled → Vienna (Approx. 236 miles / 5.5 hours)
Morning: Travel to the elegant capital of the former Habsburg Empire.
Afternoon – City of Waltzes: A panoramic tour along the Ringstrasse showcases Vienna’s grandeur: the State Opera, Parliament, City Hall, and Hofburg Palace. Make photo stops at the glorious Schönbrunn Palace and Belvedere Palace.
Evening: Overnight in Vienna.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 7: Bratislava & Arrival in Budapest
Journey: Vienna → Bratislava → Budapest (Approx. 155 miles / 3.5 hours total)
Morning – A Compact Capital: A short drive brings you to Bratislava, Slovakia’s charming capital. A guided walk through its Old Town reveals the main square and Roland Fountain.
Afternoon: Continue along the Danube to Hungary’s majestic twin-city capital, Budapest.
Evening: Check in and overnight in Budapest.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 8: Budapest, The Queen of the Danube
Morning – Panoramas & Parliament: A comprehensive guided tour covers both sides of the river: Buda’s Castle Hill and the fairytale Fisherman’s Bastion for stunning views, and Pest’s monumental Hungarian Parliament Building and Heroes’ Square.
Afternoon: Free time to explore or relax.
Evening – Danube Magic: Enjoy a romantic evening cruise on the Danube, followed by a stirring Hungarian folk music and dance performance with dinner.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 9: North to Historic Krakow, Poland
Journey: Budapest → Krakow (Approx. 250 miles / 6 hours)
Morning/Afternoon: A full-day drive north brings you into Poland and to its former royal capital, Krakow.
Evening: Check into your hotel and enjoy dinner.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 10: Krakow's Heritage & Auschwitz-Birkenau
Journey: Krakow → Auschwitz-Birkenau → Krakow (Approx. 44 miles / 1.5 hours each way)
Morning – Royal Krakow: A guided tour of Krakow Old Town includes Florian’s Gate, the Cloth Hall in the Main Market Square, and Wawel Royal Castle (exterior).
Afternoon – A Solemn Pilgrimage: Travel to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum. This guided visit to the preserved grounds of the Nazi German concentration and extermination camp is a profoundly moving and essential historical experience.
Evening: Return to Krakow for overnight.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 11: The Resilient Spirit of Warsaw
Journey: Krakow → Warsaw (Approx. 184 miles / 4.5 hours)
Morning: Drive to Poland’s modern capital.
Afternoon – The Phoenix City: A guided tour of the Warsaw Old Town, a UNESCO site meticulously rebuilt from wartime ruins. See the Royal Castle Square, the Barbican, St. John’s Cathedral, and the colorful Old Town Market Square.
Evening: Farewell dinner and overnight in Warsaw.
(Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 12: Departure from Warsaw
Morning: After breakfast, transfer to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) for your onward flight, carrying memories of a profound journey through Eastern Europe.
(Meals: Breakfast)
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Intercity Distance Summary
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Route
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Distance (km)
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Drive Time
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Berlin→Dresden
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195
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2.5 hrs
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Dresden→Prague
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150
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2.5 hrs
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Prague→Salzburg
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370
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5 hrs
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Salzburg→Bled
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250
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3.5 hrs
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Bled →Vienna
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380
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5.5 hrs
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Vienna→Bratislava→Budapest
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250
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3.5 hrs
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Budapest→Krakow
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400
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6 hrs
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Krakow→Warsaw
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295
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4.5 hrs
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Package Cost & Details Cost based on min 25 people Package cost: Per person on twin share USD
Departure Dates 2026: Aug 11 / Sep 15 / Sep 27
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INCLUSIONS
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EXCLUSIONS
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Deluxe 4 * Hotel Accommodation
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International & internal flight
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All Transfers, Sightseeing and Entrance Tickets as Per the Itinerary
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Expenses of personal nature such as laundry, shopping, drinks
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Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Indian) as per the itinerary.
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Any incidental Charges at the Hotel.
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Jain meals upon request
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Cost of Visa
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Services Of V10 WORLD Tour Escort
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Tips: Euro 5 per person per day mandatory.
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2 water bottle per person per day (500 ml)
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Any other services not mentioned in the ‘itinerary’ and ‘tour inclusion’.
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Location
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Hotel Name or Similar [Deluxe Category]
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Berlin
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Holiday inn or similar
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Prague
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International hotel or similar
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Salzburg
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Austria trend or similar
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Vienna
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NH Vienna or similar
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Christchurch
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Rendezvous Hotel / Novotel or Similar
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Budapest
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Novatel In similar
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Krakow
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Novatel city west or similar
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Warshaw
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Novatel city west or similar
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VISAS REQUIRED TO TRAVEL ON YOUR TOUR:
Australia
- USA Citizen: ETA Required
Indian Passport with Green Card: Tourist Visas Required
New Zealand
- USA Citizen: ETA Required
Indian Passport with Green Card: Tourist Visas Required
Note: Cost of the above-mentioned visas are not included in your tour price.
OVERSEAS TRAVEL INSURANCE:
It’s very important to find out before you leave whether or not your medical insurance will cover you overseas. Your regular U.S. health insurance may not cover doctors’ and hospital visits in other countries. We recommend clients take overseas travel insurance to cover any eventuality while on tour.
Package cost:
Contact 6789336619 for 2026 dates and pricing
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Booking Terms & Cancellation Policy
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Non – Refundable deposit to book your tour
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US$ 1000 Per Person
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Full payment to be made
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75 Days prior to Departure date
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Cancellation Policy
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74 Days to 45 Days
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50% of Total Tour cost Per Person
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44 Days to 30 Days
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75% of Total Tour cost Per Person
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30 Days till Tour date
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100% of Total Tour cost Per Person
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Discontinuation of tour due to any personal emergency
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No refund for unutilized services
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Terms & Conditions
A. Changes to Itinerary & Services
- Itinerary Adjustments: We reserve the right to alter routes, attractions, or other details of the tour before or after booking due to circumstances beyond our control, such as bad weather, natural disasters, accidents, or logistical issues.
- Hotel Accommodations: Specific hotels are subject to change based on availability, especially during citywide events. We will substitute a hotel of a similar class if necessary.
- Transportation Delays:We are not responsible for delays or schedule changes in flights, trains, buses, or cruises. Any additional expenses incurred due to such delays are the passenger’s responsibility, and we reserve the right to claim these costs. Itineraries will be adjusted accordingly without additional compensation.
B. Payments & Pricing
- Payment Methods: All payments must be made by check, cashier’s check, or money order. Credit card payments will incur a 3.5% processing fee. Please email a copy of your payment confirmation.
- Price Fluctuations: The tour package price is subject to change due to currency exchange rate fluctuations, airline ticket price increases close to the departure date, or if the group size falls below 25 passengers (which may incur a 5-10% supplement).
- Airline Costs: Quoted airline rates are approximate and subject to change until fully booked. A deposit is required immediately to confirm airline reservations, as quotes can expire within 24 hours.
C. Cancellations, Refunds & Unused Services
Cancellation Fee: A fee of USD $100 per person will be applied to any cancellation, refund, or exchange request.
- Non-Refundable Services: Payments made for airline tickets are non-refundable. There will be no refunds for any unused portions of the tour (e.g., meals, entrance fees, hotels, sightseeing) due to unavoidable circumstances.
- No Refund for Delays:We are not liable for damages or refunds due to delays in air travel.
D. Group & Booking Details
Group Size: Tours require a minimum of 25 passengers to operate. Groups with fewer than 25 may be subject to a small-group supplement and may not have a dedicated tour manager upon arrival.
- Booking Advice: To secure the best price, we advise booking at least 60 days prior to departure, as internal ticket rates often increase closer to the travel date.
- Validity: Published packages and prices are only guaranteed for our fixed departure dates. Rates for other dates are subject to change based on availability and peak travel seasons.
E. Passenger Responsibilities & Information
- Travel to Hub City: Passengers are responsible for their own travel expenses to and from the tour’s starting point (hub city).
- Insurance: It is extremely important that you obtain comprehensive overseas travel insurance before your departure.
- Damages: You are financially responsible for any damage caused to hotels or coaches during your stay.
- Visa & Special Requests: Visa information is subject to change, and it is your responsibility to secure the necessary travel documents. Special requests with airlines (seating, meals, wheelchair assistance) are not guaranteed.
- Children: Passengers aged 12 and above are considered adults. Children aged 2-11 must share a room with an adult.
F. Hotel & Luggage Information
- Confirmation & Timing: Hotel confirmations and airline reservations will be provided 7-15 days prior to departure.
- Check-in/out: Standard hotel check-in is at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
- Room Types: For triple rooms, a rollaway bed will be provided for the third person, and the room size may be the same as a standard double room.
- Event Blockouts: During major international events, we may need to accommodate guests in hotels outside the primary city, which may alter the itinerary.
- Luggage: We strongly recommend you limit your luggage to one medium checked bag (max 20 kg) and one carry-on bag (max 7 kg) per person, in accordance with coach and internal flight regulations.
G. Meals
- Jain and other special meals may have limited availability