• Tour overview

    An in depth journey of the top attractions of Central and Eastern Europe including Vienna, Budapest, Krakow, Warsaw, Auschwitz, Berlin, Prague and much more! Enjoy this trip in first class hotels and with a professional tour director.

    • Vienna- Hofburg Palace, Belvedere Palace, Prater amusement park, the UN buildings, St. Stephen’s Cathedral
    • Budapest- visit to Parliament building, Royal Palace and the Castle Hill area, Fisherman’s Bastion, Matthias Church, the Heroes’ Square and Gellert Hill with its Citadel.
    • Krakow-Wawel Hill, Royal Castle, Royal Cathedral, Old Town, Main Market Square, Renaissance Cloth Hall and St. Mary’s Church, Auschwitz Concentration Camp,
    • Czestochowa - Yasna Gora Monastery.
    • Warsaw- Royal Route, Castle Square to Lazienki Park and Palace, Palace of Science and Culture, Saxon Gardens, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Monument to the Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto, Old Town, the Old Market Square, St. John’s Cathedral. 
    • Poznan- orientation tour
    • Berlin- Reichstag, Renaissance building, Opera, the Schiller Theater and the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church.
    • Dresden- orientation tour, Zwinger Palace, Semper Opera House.
    • Prague- Wenceslas Square, the Strahov Stadium, the Castle Square, Royal Castle of Hradcany, St. Vitus Cathedral, the Royal Palace and Loretto Church, Jewish Ghetto, the Town Hall,  Astronomical Clock

    Itinerary

    1. Day1
      Arrive Vienna

      You will be met and transferred to your hotel in Vienna. Plenty of time to relax before meeting your fellow travelers and your Tour Director at the welcome dinner.


    2. Day2
      In Vienna

      On your morning sightseeing tour, visit the Hofburg Palace, once the seat of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and view the Belvedere Palace, Prater amusement park, the UN buildings, St. Stephen’s Cathedral and other vivid reminders of Vienna’s imperial history. Afternoon is at leisure.


    3. Day3
      to Budapest

      Today, travel east and cross the border to Hungary. Continue through the Transdanubian region, reaching Budapest just in time to relax before dinner.


    4. Day4
      In Budapest

      Situated on the opposite banks of the Danube River, the former cities of Buda and Pest are linked by a series of graceful bridges. Your morning sightseeing tour of Budapest includes views of the outstanding Parliament, the Royal Palace and the Castle Hill area, the Fisherman’s Bastion, Matthias Church, the Heroes’ Square and Gellert Hill with its Citadel. The rest of the day in Budapest is at leisure to explore this exciting city on your own.


    5. Day5
      To Krakow

      The road to Krakow winds through the lovely hills and countryside of Slovakia, past the Tatras Mountains and into the great plains of Poland. A relaxing dinner in Krakow is planned upon arrival.


    6. Day6
      In Krakow

      Your sightseeing tour starts with a visit to the Wawel Hill, viewing the Royal Castle and visiting the Royal Cathedral. Enjoy a walking tour of the Old Town where you will visit the Main Market Square, Renaissance Cloth Hall and St. Mary’s Church. The afternoon is free for a stroll around Krakow.


    7. Day7
      To Warsaw

      This morning perhaps join an optional trip to one of the most somber memorials of the past, Auschwitz Concentration Camp. Later, journey to Czestochowa and visit the Yasna Gora Monastery, known for the blackened picture of the Virgin Mary popularly called the “Black Madonna”. In the late afternoon, arrive in Poland’s capital city, Warsaw.


    8. Day8
      In Warsaw

      The 700 years old capital is a symbol of the Polish nationhood and the will to survive against great odds. A sightseeing tour here includes a drive along the famous Royal Route from the magnificent Castle Square to Lazienki Park and Palace, the summer residence of the last king of Poland. Pass by the Palace of Science and Culture (known as the “wedding cake”), the Saxon Gardens, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Monument to the Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto and the Barbican. Continue with the walking tour of the Old Town, the Old Market Square and St. John’s Cathedral. The rest of the day is free for relaxing, shopping, a stroll through Warsaw or an optional late afternoon Chopin concert.


    9. Day9
      To Berlin

      Stop in Poznan for an orientation tour, and then continue to Berlin, today’s final destination.


    10. Day10
      In Berlin

      Your morning sightseeing tour of Berlin features the Reichstag, the Renaissance building that once housed Germany’s Parliament, and the lovely Schloss Charlottenburg. The tour continues through the city to view famous sights such as the Opera, the Schiller Theater and the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church. The afternoon is free to explore this once divided city on your own.


    11. Day11
      To Prague

      This morning, continue your journey via Dresden, the beautiful Saxony Baroque city. On your orientation tour, view Zwinger Palace and Semper Opera House.Afterwards, continue to Prague, the Capital of Czech Republic.


    12. Day12
      In Prague

      Built on seven hills more than 1000 years ago and spread over both banks of the river Vltava, Prague is one of the most attractive cities in Europe. Your city tour starts with a panoramic drive to the famous Wenceslas Square, the Strahov Stadium and the Castle Square. On a walking tour, visit the Royal Castle of Hradcany, St. Vitus Cathedral, the Royal Palace and Loretto Church. Cross the Charles Bridge and walk through the old quarter of Prague to view the Jewish Ghetto, the Town Hall and the world famous Astronomical Clock. The rest of the day is free. An optional visit to a cultural performance will be available.


    13. Day13
      Depart Prague

      After breakfast, transfer to Prague’s airport for your departure flight.


  • Dates & rates

    Start Date End Date Price (CAD) Tax/Fees (CAD)  
    14 Aug 2010 26 Aug 2010 $ 2,799.00 $ 0.00 Request
    28 Aug 2010 9 Sep 2010 $ 2,799.00 $ 0.00 Request
    11 Sep 2010 23 Sep 2010 $ 2,799.00 $ 0.00 Request
    25 Sep 2010 7 Oct 2010 $ 2,799.00 $ 0.00 Request
    9 Oct 2010 21 Oct 2010 $ 2,799.00 $ 0.00 Request

    Cancellation Policy

    • If cancellation is received at least 45 days before starting date; the deposit is refundable.
    • There is no refund if cancellation is received 44 - 0 days before starting date: 100 % non refundable
    • Once booked, your air, hotel, and any other reservations cannot be transferred or changed to another name or destination.

    Terms & Conditions

    1. All prices quoted herein are in Canadian Dollars.
    2. By submitting my request online, I confirm that the spelling of all passenger names listed above are correct and is how they appear in their travel documentation. I understand that if any changes to the names are required after this booking is made supplier imposed charges will apply.
    3. I also agree that it is my responsibility to ensure that I/we have the appropriate documentation (Passport/Visa/ID card etc.) to gain entry to the chosen destination and entry into Canada upon my/our return.
    4. Prices, availability, and dates during this period are subject to change as per the airline rules and regulations.
    5. For your protection, a Polimex Travel representative will call or email you to confirm your details and delivery information.
    6. It is important that you ensure that you check the names, destinations, dates, and hotel before completing your booking.
    7. Changes to bookings may result in 100% penalty, and/or an administration fee.
    8. Proof of documents for bookings using a third party credit card, may be required, back and front of card and copy of drivers license

  • Other information

    Tour price includes:

    • Transfers are provided complimentary from airports, harbours, etc, to hotels and vice versa by motor coach or private car only on first and last day as per itinerary under the condition that accurate transfer information is provided.
    • Hotel accomodation in 3, 4 or 5 star hotels as per individual program description.
    • Price is per person based on two persons sharing room. A limited number of single rooms are available by paying the supplement shown for each tour.
    • Meals as per tour description.
    • Sightseeing and visits/entrance fees according to the program
    • Coach transport
    • English-speaking guide's assistance throughout the tour
    • Service fees and local taxes are included

    Tour price does not include

    • Insurance: cancellation and medical insurance strongly recommended. Please check details in our Insurance section or contact us for further information.
    • drinks of any kind, unless otherwise specified
    • items of a personal nature such as telephone calls, laundry, room service, mini-bar
    • tips to the guides are at your discretion
    • Arrival and departure transfers and any other additional services can be arranged on request at an additional cost

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancellations are subject to the following fees:

    • If cancellation is received at least 45 days before starting date: $100 per person
    • If cancellation is received at least 34 - 22 days before starting date: 25% of tour cost
    • If cancellation is received at least 21 - 8 days before starting  date: 30% of tour cost
    • If cancellation is received at least 7 - 3 days before starting date: 50% of tour cost
    • If cancellation is received 3 - 0 days before starting date: 100% non refundable!!

    We strongly recommend trip cancellation & interruption insurance. Please check our insurance section for rates or contact us for further information!