Imperial Escape with Berlin
Imperial Escape with Berlin
Imperial Escape with Berlin
9 Days Starting in Budapest, Hungary and ending in Berlin, Germany
Visiting: Budapest, Vienna, Prague, Berlin, Europe
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Tour code:
KCBX-2024
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
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Tour Overview
Embark on the "Imperial Escape with Berlin" tour, a captivating journey through the heart of Europe, visiting Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, and Hungary. Begin in Budapest with a welcome dinner and explore iconic sites like Heroes Square and Fishermen’s Bastion. Travel to Vienna for guided tours of Heldenplatz and St. Stephen’s Cathedral, and enjoy a free day to soak in the city's rich musical heritage. Continue to Prague, where you'll visit the Astronomical Clock and Hradcany Castle, and enjoy a scenic drive to Berlin via Dresden. In Berlin, discover historic landmarks such as the Brandenburg Gate and Holocaust Memorial. This cultural adventure promises unforgettable experiences and stunning photo opportunities.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive In Budapest,Hungary
Location: Budapest
Accommodation Name: Courtyard by Marriott City Center or Hotel M Gallery Nemzeti
Meals Included: Dinner
Welcome to Budapest! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at the hotel.
ARRIVE IN BUDAPEST, HUNGARY Welcome to Budapest! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at the hotel. (D)BUDAPEST-CHAIN-BRIDGE.jpg
Day 2: Budapest
Location: Budapest
Accommodation Name: Courtyard by Marriott City Center or Hotel M Gallery Nemzeti
Meals Included: Breakfast
BUDAPEST The Pearl of the Danube BUDAPEST Follow a guided sightseeing including Heroes Square and a panoramic view from Fishermen’s Bastion. Free afternoon and evening. (B)TOUR HIGHLIGHT PICTURE PERFECT History suggests Fisherman’s Bastion owes its name to a medieval fishermen’s guild, who lived under the castle walls, and responsible for preserving this part of the city. A visit to Budapest is not complete without a stop here to take in the most enchanting views of the capital of Hungary.BUDAPEST-PARLIAMENT.jpg
Day 3: Budapest,Vienna,Austria
Location: Vienna
Accommodation Name: Zeitgeist Hauptbahnof
Meals Included: Breakfast
BUDAPEST–VIENNA, AUSTRIA The City of Music VIENNA Guided sightseeing features a visit to Heldenplatz and St. Stephen’s Cathedral. (B) 174 mi / 280 kmTOUR HIGHLIGHT ART & ARCHITECTURE Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral, the magnificent mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vienna. A sight to behold, the cathedral features the massive Romanesque “Giant's Door” – adorned with dragons, birds, lions, monks, and demons.VIENNA-ST-STEPHENS-ESCAPES.jpg
Day 4: Vienna
Location: Vienna
Accommodation Name: Zeitgeist Hauptbahnof
Meals Included: Breakfast
VIENNA City of Dreams VIENNA Enjoy a free day in beautiful Vienna. (B)TOUR HIGHLIGHT CULTURE & TRADITION Fall in love with the Austrian city that has played an important role throughout history. It is easy to see how musical geniuses such as Mozart and Strauss were inspired by this captivating city.VIENNA-HOFBURG-PALACE-ESCAPES.jpg
Day 5: Vienna,Prague,Czech Republic
Location: Prague
Accommodation Name: NH Prague
Meals Included: Breakfast
VIENNA–PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC Panoramas to Prague PRAGUE Scenic drive en route to Prague. Free time late afternoon and evening. (B) 193 mi / 310 kmFREE TIME TIPSEXPLORE MORE What better way to spend this free evening than with a guided optional walking tour featuring the city’s illuminated icons, Czech beer, and music at a local tavern? Take also a stroll across the world-famous Charles Bridge!PRAGUE-OLD-TOWN.jpg
Day 6: Prague
Location: Prague
Accommodation Name: NH Prague
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
PRAGUE The Golden City PRAGUE Guided sightseeing includes the Astronomical Clock and the Hradčany Castle grounds. Dinner at a local restaurant. (B,D)TOUR HIGHLIGHTCULTURAL GEM The capital city of the Czech Republic which spans the Vltava River is often called the “City of a Hundred Spires,” or “The Golden City.” See the beautiful Old Town Square, with vibrant Baroque buildings, Gothic churches, and the medieval Astronomical Clock, delighting passers-by each hour. Stroll around the exquisite grounds at Hradčany Castle, considered to be the world’s largest ancient castle complex.PRAGUE-CHARLES-BRIDGE-ESCAPES.jpg
Day 7: Prague,Dresden,Berlin
Location: Berlin
Accommodation Name: Leonardo Royal Berlin Alexanderplatz
Meals Included: Breakfast
PRAGUE–DRESDEN–BERLIN Baroque Beauty in Berlin DRESDEN Enjoy free time for lunch, followed by an orientation walk featuring the Zwinger Palace Courtyard. (B) 217 mi/ 350 kmTOUR HIGHLIGHT CULTURAL GEM Explore the heart of Dresden with a walk to Zwinger Palace courtyard. Revered for its stunning Baroque architecture and beautiful gardens, this spectacular palace complex is the most famous building in Dresden.DRESDEN-ZWINGER-PALACE.jpg
Day 8: Berlin
Location: Berlin
Accommodation Name: Leonardo Royal Berlin Alexanderplatz
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
BERLIN Auf Wiedersehen, Berlin! BERLIN Guided sightseeing includes Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church and picture stops at Brandenburg Gate & Holocaust Memorial. Dinner at your hotel (B,D)TOUR HIGHLIGHT HISTORIC SPOT Explore the historic city of Berlin. Stop at Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, the symbolic heart of West Berlin, its towers rising as a symbol of peace between nations. See the vast Holocaust Memorial, the sombre site dedicated to the remembrance of the Jewish victims of the holocaust. Take photos of the symbolic monument to peace and unity at the Brandenburg Gate – Berlin's most famous landmark.BERLIN-BRANDENBURG-GATE-AND-WALL.jpg
Day 9: Berlin
Location: Berlin
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.
BERLIN Safe Travels Until We Meet Again! Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)BERLIN-SKYLINE.jpg
What's Included
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Accommodation
Stay at the following hotels: Courtyard by Marriott City Center and Hotel M Gallery Nemzeti in Budapest, Zeitgeist Hauptbahnof in Vienna, NH Prague in Prague, and Leonardo Royal Berlin Alexanderplatz in Berlin.
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Meals
Daily breakfast and selected dinners are included.
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Guided Sightseeing
Guided sightseeing tours in Budapest, Vienna, Prague, Dresden, and Berlin.
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Tour Director
Services of a professional Tour Director and local guides.
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Transportation
Transportation between cities as per the itinerary.
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Small Group Discoveries
Option for Small-Group Discoveries with an average of just 24 guests per departure.
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UNESCO Sites
Visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Budapest, Historic Centre of Prague, and Historic Centre of Vienna.
What's Not Included
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Flights
International and domestic flights are not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included and is recommended.
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Optional Excursions
Optional excursions and activities are not included.
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Personal Expenses
Personal expenses such as souvenirs, laundry, and tips are not included.
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Visa Fees
Visa fees and other travel documentation costs are not included.
Small Group
Globus offers Small-Group Discoveries on select dates. A Small-Group Discovery is limited to an average of just 24 guests per departure. There’s always room to roam with extra space between you and other travelers—while still getting up close and personal to the experiences you’ve been dreaming of. Small-Group Discoveries include all the features of a traditional Globus escorted tour, complete with expert Tour Director, Driver, and Local Guides who ensure that your health and safety is our top priority. A Small-Group Discovery trip is the perfectly sized tour—without the crowds.
UNESCO Sites
Budapest (including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andr?ssy Avenue)|Historic Centre of Prague|Historic Centre of Vienna
Accommodation
Budapest: Courtyard by Marriott City Center, Hotel M Gallery Nemzeti; Vienna: Zeitgeist Hauptbahnof; Prague: NH Prague; Berlin: Leonardo Royal Berlin Alexanderplatz.
Mode of Transport
Travel between cities by scenic drives, covering distances such as 174 miles from Budapest to Vienna, 193 miles from Vienna to Prague, and 217 miles from Prague to Berlin.
Check out our Q&As
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What is the first activity upon arrival in Budapest?
Upon arrival in Budapest, you will meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at the hotel at 6 pm.
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What are some of the key sights in Budapest included in the tour?
In Budapest, the tour includes guided sightseeing of Heroes Square and a panoramic view from Fishermen’s Bastion.
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What can I expect during the guided sightseeing in Vienna?
In Vienna, the guided sightseeing features a visit to Heldenplatz and St. Stephen’s Cathedral.
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Is there any free time during the tour in Vienna?
Yes, you will have a free day in Vienna to explore the city at your own pace.
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What optional activities are available in Prague?
In Prague, you have the option to join a guided walking tour featuring the city’s illuminated icons, Czech beer, and music at a local tavern. You can also take a stroll across the world-famous Charles Bridge.
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What are the highlights of the guided sightseeing in Prague?
The guided sightseeing in Prague includes the Astronomical Clock and the Hradčany Castle grounds.
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What is included in the tour of Dresden?
In Dresden, the tour includes free time for lunch followed by an orientation walk featuring the Zwinger Palace Courtyard.
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What historic sites are included in the Berlin tour?
In Berlin, the guided sightseeing includes Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, Brandenburg Gate, and the Holocaust Memorial.
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What is the final activity of the tour in Berlin?
The final activity of the tour in Berlin is a farewell dinner at your hotel.
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What is the Small-Group Discovery option?
The Small-Group Discovery option is limited to an average of just 24 guests per departure, offering extra space between travelers while still providing up-close experiences. It includes all features of a traditional Globus escorted tour with expert Tour Directors, Drivers, and Local Guides.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
For over 90 years.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest Covid-19 policies
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Travel documents, including any air tickets, itineraries, and other information, are available approximately two to three weeks prior to departure provided full payment has been received.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
The Globus Lighthouse Project - an illuminating initiative where we can all come together to tread lightly and give generously for the globe's greater good. Globus, along with sister companies Avalon Waterways and Cosmos, invite our travellers and partners to help us in supporting causes that provide for a more sustainable planet and a brighter tomorrow.
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Globus requires a minimum deposit of 200 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 90 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of globus charges.
Up to 91 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 90 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 29 days before tour starts: Forfeit 80% of booking price.
At 1 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.