Eastern Pleasures | Prague, Vienna & Budapest

Thailand

7 night Escorted Tour
 
Transport & accommodation included:

 
·       Direct flight from Dublin to Prague with Aer Lingus
·       Transfer on arrival from Prague airport to your hotel
·       3 nights hotel accommodation in Prague on a bed and breakfast basis
·       Transfer from your hotel in Prague to Vienna
·       2 nights hotel accommodation in Vienna on a bed and breakfast basis
·       Transfer from your hotel in Vienna to Budapest
·       2 nights hotel accommodation in Budapest on a bed and breakfast basis
·       Transfer from your hotel to Budapest airport
·       Direct flight from Budapest to Dublin with Aer Lingus
·       Luxury air-conditioned coach for duration of tour
 
Tours & excursions included:
 
·       Half day guided tour of Prague
·       Folklore show including dinner in Prague
·       Half day guided tour of Vienna
·       Half day guided tour of Budapest
·       Danube river cruise including dinner in Budapest
·       Full Services of a Joe Walsh Tours Representative
 
Optional:
 
·       Optional insurance €25 (conditions apply).
·       Vienna by night tour including dinner
 
Notes:
 
·       Price per person sharing twin/double room with facilities
·       Passengers are entitled to check in one standard piece of luggage subject to airline’s conditions
·       Prices are exclusive of taxes and charges totalling €75 unless otherwise stated
·       Single rooms are on request at a supplement of €40 per night
 
Sample Itinerary:

Day 1 – Prague
Depart Dublin for your direct flight to Prague, where you will be met by your Joe Walsh Tours representative and transferred to your hotel in Prague for the first three nights of your tour on a bed and breakfast basis. You will enjoy a traditional folklore show including dinner.

Day 2- Prague
This morning enjoy a guided tour featuring the main sights of the city - Prague Castle and Hradcany, including St Vitus Cathedral and the quaint "Golden Lane", Kampa Island, known as the Venice of Prague, the Jewish Quarter, Charles Bridge, and the Powder Gate and Old Town Square in the Old Town. This afternoon take time to explore the shops and squares of the Old Town and perhaps shop for some of Prague's famous crystal.

Day 3 – Prague
After breakfast you will enjoy free time to explore Prague at your leisure.

Day 4 – Prague – Vienna
Depart this morning for Vienna where you will spend two nights on a bed and breakfast basis. After checking into your hotel this afternoon you will have the option of taking part in a ‘Vienna by night’ tour. This tour visits the Danube Tower where you will enjoy a glass of wine, then continue on to a Austrian restaurant for dinner before finishing the evening at the Giant Ferris Wheel at the Prater. Alternatively you have the option of spending the evening relaxing or exploring Vienna at your leisure.

Day 5 – Vienna
This morning you will enjoy a guided tour of the city including the famous Ringstrasse, Vienna´s main boulevard, MAK, Austrian Museum of Applied Arts, State Opera House, Museum of Fine Arts and Natural History, Parliament, National Theatre, City Hall, University, Votive Church, Urania, Kunsthaus, Prater (with giant Ferris wheel), City Park, Schönbrunn Palace, Belvedere Palace and Opera. This afternoon enjoy free time to further explore this romantic city at your ease.

Day 6 - Vienna – Budapest
Today you travel to the beautiful city of Budapest, Hungary’s capital, where you will spend two nights in on a bed and breakfast basis. Budapest is divided in two by the river Danube and you will explore the hilly side of Buda on the western bank and the flat plain of Pest on the eastern bank. Our afternoon guided tour will take us to Buda Castle - the Royal Palace, the Castle District, the Fishermen's Bastion and Matthias Church. We will also visit The Parliament, Heroes' Square and St. Stephens Cathedral. This evening you will enjoy a Danube River Cruise including dinner.

Day 7 - Budapest at leisure
Enjoy the city at your leisure today. Why not start in the centre with Vörösmarty Square and Váci Street, the main pedestrian street of downtown Budapest. Enjoy people watching in some of the most popular cafés of the capital and sample the delicious local cuisine. Also explore the river and its beautiful bridges, take a stroll in the City Park or simply shop till you drop.

Day 8 - Return home
Depart Budapest on your return flight to Dublin.