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Awe-inspiring architecture, fascinating historical attractions and lively local culture. This Eastern European tour has it all! Drink a toast to life in a German beer hall. Eat just like the locals do and taste authentic Czech cuisine. Experience a sobering tour of Auschwitz concentration camp. Walk along the Danube River in Budapest at dusk. Drink in the glamour and historical splendour of Vienna. Take immersive walking tours with local guides and enjoy free days in Prague, Krakow, and Budapest. Explore at a steady pace. Make new friends. Start ticking off your bucket list! This is Eastern Europe at its finest.
Welcome to Munich! Check into your hotel this morning and meet up with your tour leader who will brief you on the upcoming itinerary. Then, head into Munich and see the sights on an orientation tour! Munich will delight the avid explorer. It’s a city that is a great combination of old and new. To explore the city more, join today’s optional excursion and follow a local guide to learn more about Munich’s top sights and to taste delicious Bavarian cuisine at the famous Viktualienmarkt! This evening, get to know your fellow passengers and tour leader over dinner in a traditional German beer hall and enjoy a taste of German culture and cuisine.
Meals: Dinner
En route to Prague, visit Nuremberg and enjoy an orientation tour of the city. Bavaria’s second-largest city, Nuremberg is famous for its art, architecture, ancient chapels and great beer! Next, we make our way to Prague. A beautiful city boasting elaborate Baroque, Gothic, Art Nouveau and Cubist architecture. Explore the streets to find quirky bars, cobbled lanes and courtyards. Known for its brilliant beer and abundance of art, any exploration of Prague is a rewarding one. After getting your bearings on a walking tour of the city with a local guide, experience authentic Czech cuisine at our local restaurant for dinner on your first night in Prague.
Meals: BreakfastDinner
The day is yours to enjoy the fairytale magic of Prague! Join the Prague+ excursion for deeper insight into the city. Choose to visit the magnificent Prague Castle, the famous Charles Bridge, the ‘Old Town’ and the Jewish Quarter. Find the ‘Secret Garden’ which leads to a man-made grotto. Prague's dramatic history is reflected in the beauty of the churches, opera houses, concert halls and parks. Try some local brew in a beerhouse and visit the John Lennon Wall. Prague is also the home of absinthe. Some say that Vincent Van Gogh’s love affair with this drink is considered to be the most famed in history!
Meals: Breakfast
Leaving Prague behind, continue on the journey to Krakow. En route, spend time visiting the harrowing grounds of Auschwitz concentration camp. Learn more about this tragic period of European history on a guided tour. After the tour of Auschwitz, travel on to Krakow. The royal capital of Poland for centuries, Krakow today is home to some of Europe’s most impressive Gothic and Renaissance architecture – and over 2,3 million artworks to complement its historic buildings and monuments. Arrive in Krakow, check into tonight’s accommodation and enjoy an included dinner at the hotel.
Meals: BreakfastDinner
The day is yours to explore Krakow further. Start the day with a guided walking tour. Learn all about the history and significance of Krakow’s top sights as you explore. The rest of the day is free to spend as you wish! There is also the chance to take an optional excursion to the Wieliczka Salt Mine. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the mine dates back to the Middle Ages and is a fascinating look at the area’s history. Descending underground, you’ll walk through 2km of tunnels, chapels, reliefs and freestanding sculptures carved from salt rock walls; along with underground lakes and archaeological displays.
Meals: Breakfast
Today, enjoy a visit to Banska Bystrica in Slovakia. Embark on an orientation tour of this picturesque town, home to beautiful buildings dating back to the late Middle Ages. Next up is Budapest, the Hungarian capital! Blessed with natural beauty as well as Baroque, Neoclassical and Art Nouveau architecture, this city is beautiful to discover. Arrive and get an overview of Budapest with a driving tour. See the Houses of Parliament and drive along the riverside admiring the city – take note of spots to revisit tomorrow on your free day. Tonight’s meal is at a local restaurant- a great chance to try the local cuisine!
Meals: BreakfastDinner
Make the most of a free day in this incredible city. Budapest has traces of the past evident in the interesting and unusual details. Join the Budapest+ optional excursion to experience architectural delights such as St. Stephen’s Basilica and cultural hotspots like Central Market while uncovering the city’s fascinating history. Or, choose to take a dip in the thermal waters at one of the city’s bath-houses – something Budapest is famous for! The Budapest Baths optional excursion visits one of the most popular bath-houses in Budapest - Szechenyi Baths. Finish off your free day with an optional evening cruise along the Danube and see the city illuminated at night!
Meals: Breakfast
Today, the grandeur of Vienna is calling! Visit Bratislava in Slovakia en route and enjoy a driving and walking tour with your tour leader. See some of the capital city’s main sights and see if you can spot Bratislava Castle, which overlooks the city. On arrival in Vienna, enjoy a driving tour. Few cities can show off such cultural and historical splendour and maintain a profile as an exciting, modern city, but Vienna does it well! After the driving tour, enjoy a delicious included dinner. The perfect ending to your time in Vienna is a Mozart Concert in one of the great music halls!
Meals: BreakfastDinner
Leaving Vienna behind, head for the charming city of Ljubljana, making a stop in the beautiful city of Graz to enjoy an orientation tour on the way. Arrive in Ljubljana and enjoy a walking tour of this little gem of a city. Despite its small size, you’re sure to be entranced by the beauty of this city, which features a wealth of cultures, activities and sights. Ljubljana Castle overlooks the city and dates back to the 16th Century. Tonight, explore a little more and take advantage of the fact that pretty much everything is just a short stroll away! Choose to join the optional excursion to experience local Slovenian culture and cuisine.
Meals: Breakfast
Depart Ljubljana and travel towards the last destination for this Eastern Europe tour - Munich. Along the way, enjoy a photo stop at beautiful Lake Bled and perhaps take the time to enjoy the iconic Bled Cream Cake. Next up, stopover in picture-perfect Salzburg, Austria. Featuring gorgeous architecture, a formidable cliff-top fortress and impressive mountain ranges in the distance, you could be forgiven for thinking that you were in a fairytale! This was also Mozart’s home-town – see if a little of the genius rubs off! Shortly afterwards travel onwards to Munich. Be sure to join the optional farewell dinner for one last group dinner and a delicious three-course meal at a local beer hall.
Meals: Breakfast
After 11 incredible, experience-filled days, this Eastern European adventure concludes after breakfast. Make sure you have exchanged contact details with your new-found travel friends, and share your amazing tour memories with us online using the hashtags #ExpatExplore and #BetterTogether. We hope you've loved every minute of your Eastern Highlights tour, and we wish you a safe onward journey!
Meals: Breakfast
Welcome to Munich! Check into your hotel this morning and meet up with your tour leader who will brief you on the upcoming itinerary. Then, head into Munich and see the sights on an orientation tour! Munich will delight the avid explorer. It’s a city that is a great combination of old and new. To explore the city more, join today’s optional excursion and follow a local guide to learn more about Munich’s top sights and to taste delicious Bavarian cuisine at the famous Viktualienmarkt! This evening, get to know your fellow passengers and tour leader over dinner in a traditional German beer hall and enjoy a taste of German culture and cuisine.
Munich orientation tour: Your tour leader will take you on an orientation of Munich to get you acquainted with this wonderful German city.
German beer hall: Tonight we’ll take you to a traditional German Beer Hall. Sample German beer, along with traditional German cuisine. Prost!
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Join a local guide to discover Munich’s top sights and delicious cuisine! See Marienplatz, Hofbräuhaus and more before visiting Viktualienmarkt.
En route to Prague, visit Nuremberg and enjoy an orientation tour of the city. Bavaria’s second-largest city, Nuremberg is famous for its art, architecture, ancient chapels and great beer! Next, we make our way to Prague. A beautiful city boasting elaborate Baroque, Gothic, Art Nouveau and Cubist architecture. Explore the streets to find quirky bars, cobbled lanes and courtyards. Known for its brilliant beer and abundance of art, any exploration of Prague is a rewarding one. After getting your bearings on a walking tour of the city with a local guide, experience authentic Czech cuisine at our local restaurant for dinner on your first night in Prague.
Orientation tour of Nuremberg: Join your tour leader and see the medieval castle in Nuremberg and get a chance to explore the old town and shop at the markets in the town square. Nuremberg is home to incredible architecture, painstakingly restored using original stone after the bombings of the Second World War.
Prague guided tour: Enjoy a guided tour of the “City of a Hundred Spires” with a local guide. See highlights including the Charles Bridge and Old Town Square.
Prague dinner: Experience authentic Czech cuisine at a local restaurant on your first night in Prague. You will also have the option to try some famous Czech beer!
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The day is yours to enjoy the fairytale magic of Prague! Join the Prague+ excursion for deeper insight into the city. Choose to visit the magnificent Prague Castle, the famous Charles Bridge, the ‘Old Town’ and the Jewish Quarter. Find the ‘Secret Garden’ which leads to a man-made grotto. Prague's dramatic history is reflected in the beauty of the churches, opera houses, concert halls and parks. Try some local brew in a beerhouse and visit the John Lennon Wall. Prague is also the home of absinthe. Some say that Vincent Van Gogh’s love affair with this drink is considered to be the most famed in history!
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Hotel
Tour the incredible Prague Castle, wander through the charming Mala Strana neighbourhood, cruise the Vltava River, enjoy a buffet lunch and more!
Enjoy a delicious three-course Czech dinner with unlimited drinks while delighting in a traditional folk show complete with Czech music and dancing!
Leaving Prague behind, continue on the journey to Krakow. En route, spend time visiting the harrowing grounds of Auschwitz concentration camp. Learn more about this tragic period of European history on a guided tour. After the tour of Auschwitz, travel on to Krakow. The royal capital of Poland for centuries, Krakow today is home to some of Europe’s most impressive Gothic and Renaissance architecture – and over 2,3 million artworks to complement its historic buildings and monuments. Arrive in Krakow, check into tonight’s accommodation and enjoy an included dinner at the hotel.
Auschwitz concentration camp guided tour: Visit the concentration camp which was operated by Nazi Germany during WW2. Learn the history and see the sites of one of history’s most harrowing events.
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Hotel
The day is yours to explore Krakow further. Start the day with a guided walking tour. Learn all about the history and significance of Krakow’s top sights as you explore. The rest of the day is free to spend as you wish! There is also the chance to take an optional excursion to the Wieliczka Salt Mine. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the mine dates back to the Middle Ages and is a fascinating look at the area’s history. Descending underground, you’ll walk through 2km of tunnels, chapels, reliefs and freestanding sculptures carved from salt rock walls; along with underground lakes and archaeological displays.
Krakow walking tour: Take in some of Europe’s most impressive Gothic and Renaissance architecture, learn about the history and explore the iconic landmarks including the Old town square, views of St. Mary's Basilica, Grodzka street, Krakow Castle, Wawel Cathedral, Kazimierz (Jewish district) and the Old Synagogue.
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Descend into the Wieliczka Salt Mine! With a depth of 327 metres and 300 km long passage, this is one of Krakow’s must-see attractions.
Today, enjoy a visit to Banska Bystrica in Slovakia. Embark on an orientation tour of this picturesque town, home to beautiful buildings dating back to the late Middle Ages. Next up is Budapest, the Hungarian capital! Blessed with natural beauty as well as Baroque, Neoclassical and Art Nouveau architecture, this city is beautiful to discover. Arrive and get an overview of Budapest with a driving tour. See the Houses of Parliament and drive along the riverside admiring the city – take note of spots to revisit tomorrow on your free day. Tonight’s meal is at a local restaurant- a great chance to try the local cuisine!
Orientation tour of Banska Bystrica: Explore this beautiful Slovakian city with your tour leader. Surrounded by mountains, this beautiful city has a lot to offer visitors in the form of history and unique architecture.
Driving tour of Budapest: Meet up with a local guide who will accompany us on a driving tour of the city and point out all the best-loved sights. See both sides of Buda and Pest. This is a great way to learn more about Hungarian culture and language and the city's fascinating history. Drink in incredible views from atop Gellert Hill and the Citadel, take a stop at Heroes Square and get an eyeful of other must-see attractions like Budapest Parliament, St Stephen's Basilica, the state opera, the castle district, and more.
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Make the most of a free day in this incredible city. Budapest has traces of the past evident in the interesting and unusual details. Join the Budapest+ optional excursion to experience architectural delights such as St. Stephen’s Basilica and cultural hotspots like Central Market while uncovering the city’s fascinating history. Or, choose to take a dip in the thermal waters at one of the city’s bath-houses – something Budapest is famous for! The Budapest Baths optional excursion visits one of the most popular bath-houses in Budapest - Szechenyi Baths. Finish off your free day with an optional evening cruise along the Danube and see the city illuminated at night!
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Discover Budapest’s top sights, uncover its history and gain an insight into local culture on this locally guided tour!
Escape to the rejuvenating Szechenyi Baths in Budapest! Experience the healing, mineral-rich thermal pools and enjoy skip-the-line access.
Indulge in a traditional Hungarian feast as you admire Budapest’s top sights from the water with a nighttime cruise along the Danube River.
Today, the grandeur of Vienna is calling! Visit Bratislava in Slovakia en route and enjoy a driving and walking tour with your tour leader. See some of the capital city’s main sights and see if you can spot Bratislava Castle, which overlooks the city. On arrival in Vienna, enjoy a driving tour. Few cities can show off such cultural and historical splendour and maintain a profile as an exciting, modern city, but Vienna does it well! After the driving tour, enjoy a delicious included dinner. The perfect ending to your time in Vienna is a Mozart Concert in one of the great music halls!
Orientation tour of Bratislava: Join your tour leader on a driving and walking tour of Slovakia’s capital city. See the top sights and don’t miss a chance to get a photo at the Bratislava Castle!
Guided tour of Vienna: On the drive into Vienna, Austria’s capital city, you will see the Schonbrunn Palace before reaching the Inner City and one of the best vistas from Belvedere Hill. Vienna is known as the 'City of Music’ due to its classical heritage and the prodigies that worked there including Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert and Brahms to name a few as your local guide on your walking tour will tell you. The tour starts at the Golden Mile on the Ring Strasse (Parliament, City Hall, Burgtheater). Then discover the courtyards and passages around the Hofburg (Imperial Castle) and St. Stephen’s Cathedral which is Vienna’s geographic and historic centre.
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Enjoy a classical concert held in a beautiful Viennese concert hall. The orchestra will play classics from the Strauss dynasty and Mozart.
Leaving Vienna behind, head for the charming city of Ljubljana, making a stop in the beautiful city of Graz to enjoy an orientation tour on the way. Arrive in Ljubljana and enjoy a walking tour of this little gem of a city. Despite its small size, you’re sure to be entranced by the beauty of this city, which features a wealth of cultures, activities and sights. Ljubljana Castle overlooks the city and dates back to the 16th Century. Tonight, explore a little more and take advantage of the fact that pretty much everything is just a short stroll away! Choose to join the optional excursion to experience local Slovenian culture and cuisine.
Orientation tour of Graz: Visit this bustling city and enjoy an orientation tour of Austria’s second-largest city with your tour leader. Graz is home to a charming Old Town, palaces and forts coupled with intriguing contemporary art.
Guided tour of Ljubljana: Meet up with an expert local guide who will accompany us on a walking tour of the city. On foot, we'll encounter the inimitable scenery of the medieval old town, Preseren Square, City Centre, the Riverfront, Dragon Bridge and Cobblers Bridge. When the formal tour is done, there will still be some time to explore on your own. We recommend that you make your way to the 13th-century St. Nicholas Church - it's Baroque architecture is truly spectacular.
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Experience an enchanting evening in Ljubljana. Visit the fairytale castle overlooking the city and enjoy a traditional Slovenian dinner!
Enjoy tasting local Slovenian food and wine as you spend an evening discovering Ljubljana’s culinary scene.
Depart Ljubljana and travel towards the last destination for this Eastern Europe tour - Munich. Along the way, enjoy a photo stop at beautiful Lake Bled and perhaps take the time to enjoy the iconic Bled Cream Cake. Next up, stopover in picture-perfect Salzburg, Austria. Featuring gorgeous architecture, a formidable cliff-top fortress and impressive mountain ranges in the distance, you could be forgiven for thinking that you were in a fairytale! This was also Mozart’s home-town – see if a little of the genius rubs off! Shortly afterwards travel onwards to Munich. Be sure to join the optional farewell dinner for one last group dinner and a delicious three-course meal at a local beer hall.
Visit Salzburg: Experience this wonderful city which was once home to Mozart! Divided by the Salzach River, the west side of Salzberg’s centre is characterised by the medieval and baroque architecture of the World Heritage Listed Old City (Altstadt), which faces the 19th century New City (Neustadt). A fairytale castle overlooks the city upon a steep hill and against a background of scenic Alpine mountains.
Visit Lake Bled: This beautiful lake in Slovenia is situated in the Julian Alps and surrounds Bled Island in the middle of the lake, and is overlooked by the medieval Bled Castle on the north shore.
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Make the most of your last night on tour with a delicious, three-course dinner at a traditional Bavarian beer hall in the heart of Munich.
After 11 incredible, experience-filled days, this Eastern European adventure concludes after breakfast. Make sure you have exchanged contact details with your new-found travel friends, and share your amazing tour memories with us online using the hashtags #ExpatExplore and #BetterTogether. We hope you've loved every minute of your Eastern Highlights tour, and we wish you a safe onward journey!
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We partner with a range of hand-picked hotels in each destination. The hotels listed below are those we stay at most frequently. However, you may stay at different hotels of a similar standard.
A confirmed list of hotels is emailed to all travellers prior to their tour departure. To extend your stay in Munich, click here to book pre and post-tour accommodation through our partner Booking.com.
Unless marked as “Pre-Book”, all optional excursions can be booked on tour and paid for in cash (in the stated currency) to your tour leader. Prices and availability are subject to change.
Join a local guide to discover Munich’s top sights and delicious cuisine! See Marienplatz, Hofbräuhaus and more before visiting Viktualienmarkt.
Experience the sights, sounds and tastes of Munich with an expert local guide! Taste authentic Bavarian cuisine and beloved international treats while learning more about some of Munich’s top attractions. Marvel at the beauty of Marienplatz, the Old Town Hall and St. Peter’s Church. See the famous 16th-century Hofbräuhaus and delight in the gourmet delicacies of Dallmayr Delikatessenhaus. The tour will end at Viktualienmarkt, an impressive food market that first began as a farmer’s market in 1807! Here, sample delicious local produce, traditional Bavarian favourites and much more.
Please Note: For the Croatian & Eastern Delights and Taste of Eastern Europe tours, the tour will take place on a Sunday. As the Viktualienmarkt is closed on Sundays, an additional venue will be visited.
Tour the incredible Prague Castle, wander through the charming Mala Strana neighbourhood, cruise the Vltava River, enjoy a buffet lunch and more!
Discover the many fairytale sights within the magical city of Prague! Tour the impressive Prague Castle complex with a local guide and learn about its regal history before exploring the charming Mala Strana neighbourhood nestled at the foot of the castle. Then, take a cruise down the Vltava River and marvel at Prague’s enchanting buildings and bridges from the water. Enjoy an all-you-can-eat lunch buffet of Czech dishes while on board plus one included drink!
Enjoy a delicious three-course Czech dinner with unlimited drinks while delighting in a traditional folk show complete with Czech music and dancing!
Experience a vibrant evening of traditional Czech folk music and dancing! Enjoy a delicious three-course dinner of authentic Czech dishes complete with unlimited drinks. While you enjoy your dinner, delight in a two-and-a-half-hour folk show performed by professional dancers and musicians in traditional Czech garb. Guests will be encouraged to participate in the festivities! Vegetarian options are available.
Descend into the Wieliczka Salt Mine! With a depth of 327 metres and 300 km long passage, this is one of Krakow’s must-see attractions.
The Wieliczka Salt Mine was inscribed onto the First UNESCO World Natural and Cultural Heritage List in 1978. Every year it is visited by over one million tourists. It reaches a depth of 327 metres and the mine's passage is almost 300 km long! The Salt Mine continuously produced table salt from the 13th century until 2007, is one of the world's oldest operating salt mines and is one of the must-see attractions of Krakow. Included in the half-day tour is return transport from the hotel, entrance fees and the services of a local guide in the salt mines.
Please Note: There are over 700 steps to descend (with an elevator to bring you back up!). Participants are advised to wear comfortable shoes.
Discover Budapest’s top sights, uncover its history and gain an insight into local culture on this locally guided tour!
Embark on an unforgettable guided tour through the heart of Budapest! Join a local guide and visit this magical city’s most captivating sights. Start at the breathtaking St. Stephen’s Basilica, enter the church, its treasury and admire incredible views of the city from the terrace. Then, visit the poignant Shoes on the Danube memorial, learn about its significance and view the striking Hungarian Parliament building from the river banks. Walk to Szabadsag Square as your local guide uncovers more Hungarian history. Finally, visit the Central Market Hall, Budapest’s largest and oldest indoor market! Here, sample some local produce such as salami, cheese and the famous Trdlník (chimney cake) before enjoying free time for lunch.
Please note: Central Market Hall is closed on Sundays. Should this excursion take place on a Sunday, a local food tasting will take place on the bustling Váci Street.
Escape to the rejuvenating Szechenyi Baths in Budapest! Experience the healing, mineral-rich thermal pools and enjoy skip-the-line access.
Escape to the relaxing and rejuvenating Szechenyi Baths in Budapest's City Park (Varosliget). Visit one of Budapest's most iconic thermal bath complexes and experience the city's rich spa culture first-hand. Once inside, marvel at the Neo-Baroque architectural design, experience the healing properties of the mineral-rich water as you soak in the soothing thermal pools, and indulge in traditional Hungarian massages and a wide variety of spa treatments. This excursion includes transport from and back to the hotel, plus fast-track access that allows you to skip the lines!
Please Note: Swimsuits should be worn in the baths. Don’t forget to pack yours!
Indulge in a traditional Hungarian feast as you admire Budapest’s top sights from the water with a nighttime cruise along the Danube River.
Delight in panoramic nighttime views as you cruise along the Danube with a local guide! See the Hungarian Parliament Building, Buda Castle Hill, the Chain Bridge and many more of the city's splendid sights. Enjoy a complimentary welcome drink and indulge in a Hungarian feast full of traditional dishes such as beef goulash and chicken paprikash. Vegetarian options are also available.
Please Note: Minimum numbers are required.
Enjoy a classical concert held in a beautiful Viennese concert hall. The orchestra will play classics from the Strauss dynasty and Mozart.
Enjoy a concert featuring the music of one of the greatest composers of the Viennese classical period, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The orchestra will play classics from the Strauss dynasty and Mozart, held in beautiful concert halls like Kursalon Wien, Musikverein Golden Hall, State Opera and Konzerthaus.
Experience an enchanting evening in Ljubljana. Visit the fairytale castle overlooking the city and enjoy a traditional Slovenian dinner!
Experience a magical evening in the fairytale city of Ljubljana, Slovenia’s capital! Take a funicular ride to the top of Castle Hill and reach the enchanting Ljubljana Castle which overlooks the city. Dating back to the 11th Century, this castle complex is a true highlight and icon of the city. Marvel at the stunning city views from the top and look forward to exploring the castle museum at your own pace with an audio guide that will provide great insight into its history. Afterwards, head to a local restaurant for a delicious dinner and a taste of traditional Slovenian cuisine!
Please Note: This optional is only available from 1 May - 30 September.
Enjoy tasting local Slovenian food and wine as you spend an evening discovering Ljubljana’s culinary scene.
Get a taste of local Slovenian cuisine and spend an evening discovering Ljubljana’s food and wine. Visit a local winery and learn about Slovenia’s vineyards and winemakers. Stop at a historic hotel for a pastry in a cosy setting and visit a restaurant which specialises in Carniolan sausage, a centuries-old, traditional favourite! Enjoy a tasting of delicious food and wine at each stop and immerse yourself in Ljubljana’s vibrant culinary scene.
Please Note: For passengers on the Eastern Highlights tour and Europe Jewel tour, this optional is only available from October - April.
Make the most of your last night on tour with a delicious, three-course dinner at a traditional Bavarian beer hall in the heart of Munich.
Make the most of your last night on tour with a delicious, three-course dinner in Munich. Bid farewell to your tour leader and fellow travellers over a delectable German meal at a traditional Bavarian beer hall in the heart of the city. Enjoy a starter, a choice of main course and dessert along with a beer or soft drink. Reminisce over the many memories made during your unforgettable tour and raise a toast to future adventures!
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Tour Eastern Europe with Expat Explore to see the region’s highlights and more! The Eastern Highlights tour showcases seven countries in 11 days. It’s a definite must-do for history and culture enthusiasts! It combines rich history, top attractions, popular cities, captivating local culture and a few off-the-beaten-track destinations.
Begin and end this east European tour in Munich, a charmingly historic yet modern German city with many things to see and do. Overall, the tour features a number of highlights:
Other great optional activities include a Mozart concert (a wonderful way to complete Vienna tours) and an evening cruise along the Danube river in Budapest!
Is this the right tour for me?
What will the accommodation be like on tour?
Twin-share rooms in quality hotels selected by our team will be used on these tours of Eastern Europe. Travellers will be roomed with people of the same gender and a single supplement is available for purchase if you would prefer more privacy.
How do I plan a trip to Eastern Europe?
Decide what you would like to see and experience, find an itinerary that matches your wishlist and go for it! This tour is a great combination of history, culture, bucket-list sites and fun!
What is the best time to visit Eastern Europe?
Eastern Europe tours can be enjoyed year-round - just decide on the type of holiday you would prefer. The weather is pleasant and there are fewer crowds in spring and autumn. Summer brings lots of people and warm weather - great for basking in the sun and spending time outdoors. Winter is chilly and festive in Eastern Europe - there is a great atmosphere during Christmas and New Year!
If you enjoy history, exploring new cities, experiencing a country’s culture and local cuisine, this tour is sure to tick all of your boxes. If you prefer lots of time outdoors or perhaps a slow paced getaway, a beach holiday may be more enjoyable.
This Eastern Europe itinerary balances an activity-filled 11-days with ample amounts of free time to explore at your own pace. Enjoy it all with the accommodation, transport, most meals, and experiences included in the tour price! This tour is the perfect way to see the highlights of Eastern Europe.
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