Day : 1
Arrive in Vienna, Austria
Number of Days : 1
Royal History and New Discoveries Start your adventure in Vienna, discovering the combination of new and old that makes the “City of Music” such a fascinating place. The entire city center is an immersion into Hapsburg imperial splendor, with its palaces, residences, elegant streets, and charming coffee shops. If you arrive early, start exploring with the help of your CosmosGO app. In the evening, your Tour Director will meet you, providing insights on your tour and how best to personalize your travels.
Day : 2
Vienna
Number of Days : 1
The City of Music BeckonsExplore Vienna by bus, tram, bicycle, or on foot. Your 24-hour public transportation pass makes it easy to discover the city on your own and at your own pace. If you prefer, select an optional excursion for purchase on MyCOSMOS. (B)
Day : 3
Vienna
Number of Days : 1
Wunderbar Wien! Another day, another adventure! There is so much to do in this beautiful city. Linger in one of the countless museums, visit the royal stables, explore the famous Schönbrunn Palace or spend some time at the nearby Prater amusement park. Customize your day with activities, or spend leisure time in a Viennese café. Tap your CosmosGO app for endless possibilities in wonderful Vienna. (B)
Day : 4
Vienna—Bratislava, Slovakia—Györ, Hungary
Number of Days : 1
Heritage and History Meet Modern LifeThe capital city of Slovakia, medieval Bratislava is compact and easy to navigate. Choose to explore the castle or visit the UFO tower on the banks of the Danube for a drink and fantastic view of the area. You may also be interested in an optional excursion by bike to the Iron Curtain. In the late afternoon, we’ll cross into Hungary and arrive in Györ, a charming town where baroque heritage meets modern life. (B)
Day : 5
Györ
Number of Days : 1
Hungarian AdventuresToday is a great day for adventure! We offer an optional trip to the Tapolka Lake Cave, a protected natural limestone cave that we’ll explore on small boats. Alternatively, spend some time discovering Györ or relaxing in the main gothic-style square. (B)
Day : 6
Györ—Esztergom—Szentendre—Budapest
Number of Days : 1
Colorful Art and Castle Ruins Today, we’ll venture from Györ to Esztergom, the former royal and Roman Catholic seat. Esztergom’s notable attractions are the Basilica and the Castle ruins, both located in a strategic position dominating the Danube. Next, it’s on to Szentendre (St. Andrews), a lively village where talented artists have established countless workshops and art galleries. Choose to visit the marzipan museum, or Blagovestenska Greek-Orthodox Church with its stunning interior. You may prefer to just linger in town, soaking up the energetic atmosphere of this artists’ haven. Later, it’s onto Budapest. (B)
Day : 7
Budapest
Number of Days : 1
Brilliant Budapest Today, take advantage of your complimentary 24-hour public transport pass for easy exploration of this fantastic city; just check your CosmosGO app for lots of ideas on exploring the city your way. Budapest is a city built on many thermal hot springs, so you may choose to relax at one of the many traditional spas, or take a stroll on Margaret Island, or just enjoy the main historical sites of the city center. (B)
Day : 8
Budapest
Number of Days : 1
Your adventure ends in Budapest this morning. (B)