From Izmir Direct Departure Splendid Central Europe Vienna & Prague & Budapest - Bratislava Tour Included - with Sun Express Airlines on November 07

1st Day İzmir – Budapest – Bratislava – Vienna Meeting at İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport, at the Sun Express Airlines counter in the international departures terminal, 3 hours before the flight. After baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, we depart for Budapest at 06:30 on Sun Express Airlines flight XQ856. Upon arrival at 06:50 local time, we meet our vehicle and depart for Vienna. On the way, we join the magnificent Bratislava Tour. (Bratislava tour is included in the tour price.) In this tour of the capital of Slovakia, we will see Bratislava Castle, famous for its impressive architecture and panoramic views of Bratislava, the Old Town (Stare Mesto), the City Clock Tower bearing traces of the city’s history, St. Martin’s Cathedral built in Gothic style, and the statue Cumil, believed to bring good luck. After the tour, we continue to Vienna. The capital of Austria combines an elegant imperial heritage with modern cultural dynamism. The city is also known as the center of classical music. The works of Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, and Strauss have resonated here, and throughout history the city has elevated art and culture with its famous operas, magnificent palaces, and wide boulevards. During our city tour, we will see Stephansdom (St. Stephen’s Cathedral), Kunsthistorisches Museum, one of the world’s best art collections, Staatsoper (Opera House), Karl Church built in Baroque style, and Maria Theresa Square. Afterwards, those who wish may join the optional Magnificent Step by Step Vienna Tour (50 Euro). During the tour, we will see the impressive gardens of Schönbrunn Palace, the extraordinary Hundertwasser House and passage with its unique architecture, Hofburg Palace with its imperial splendor, and the historic Heroes’ Square. Schönbrunn is the summer palace of the Habsburg Dynasty and one of the most important historical buildings in Austria. The artworks and magnificence inside the palace are fascinating. After the tour, guests may join the optional Magnificent Classical Music Concert Tour (60 Euro). On this tour, you can experience Vienna’s musical atmosphere live. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel. 2nd Day Vienna After breakfast at the hotel, those who wish may join the Magnificent Austria’s Hidden Treasures and Lakes District (Hallstatt & St. Wolfgang) Tour (110 Euro). Our first stop is Hallstatt, a charming town in Upper Austria, located on the shores of Lake Hallstätter. Nestled at the foot of the Alps, this settlement, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, looks like a fairy-tale land. Its colorful and historic houses, reflections on the lake, and surrounding mountains offer postcard-perfect views in every season. The history of the town dates back 7,000 years to salt mines; there is even a prehistoric period called “Hallstatt Culture.” Hallstatt is truly a paradise for those seeking a unique escape where nature and history meet hand in hand. Our next stop is St. Wolfgang, a quaint and historically rich town in the Salzkammergut region of Austria, located on the shore of Wolfgangsee Lake. With its medieval architecture, flower-adorned wooden houses, and narrow streets with lake views, it feels like time has stood still. The St. Wolfgang Church in the heart of the town draws attention with its Gothic and Baroque-style altars. According to legend, this church was built through the miracle of Saint Wolfgang in the 10th century. The town is also famous for its authentic cafés, boutique hotels, and the historic Gasthof Weißes Rössl hotel, which preserve traditional Austrian culture. St. Wolfgang is a captivating getaway that touches the soul of travelers seeking peace and tranquility. After the tour, guests may join the optional Grinzing Tour (60 Euro) organized by our guide. Grinzing, a wine village especially famous for its white wines, has become a popular destination with its authentic buildings and typical restaurants. In Grinzing, near Vienna, we will enjoy dinner accompanied by accordion and violin music. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. Overnight at the hotel. 3rd Day Vienna – Cesky Krumlov – Prague After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Vienna. On the way, guests who wish may join the optional Magnificent Cesky Krumlov Tour (40 Euro). This charming town, which appears like an island within the curves of the Vltava River, is one of our most impressive tours. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cesky Krumlov is a true medieval town. In the city, St. Vitus Church and the Cesky Krumlov Castle, built in the 13th century, are two notable structures. From the castle, you will have the opportunity to view the entire city. After the tour, we continue to Prague. Upon arrival, during our panoramic city tour, we will see Karlova Street, the Prime Minister’s Building, Charles Bridge, Old Town Square, the Astronomical Clock, and Paris Street. After the tour, those who wish may join the optional Vltava River Boat Tour with Dinner (60 Euro). On this tour, we will have the opportunity to see Prague from the calm waters of the Vltava River, enjoying both the enchanting views of Prague and an open-buffet dinner on board. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel. 4th Day Prague – Karlovy Vary – Prague After breakfast at the hotel, those who wish may join the optional Prague Masterpieces and Karlovy Vary Tour (70 Euro). Founded in 1358 by King Charles IV, Karlovy Vary is a world-famous thermal health resort. During our free time, you may walk around this charming town and do some souvenir shopping. After the visit, we return to Prague. In our Prague Masterpieces tour, we will see the gardens of the Old Royal Palace, the Presidential Palace, and the Lobkowicz and Rosenberg palaces. Then we explore the Mala Strana district, which preserves Prague’s historical texture, and finish the tour with free time. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. In the evening, guests may join the optional Czech Night Tour with Dinner (70 Euro). At the local restaurant we will taste delicious Czech cuisine and enjoy an entertaining evening with local dance and performances. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel. 5th Day Prague – Dresden – Prague After breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish may join the optional Terezin Camp – Museum Entrance Included (50 Euro) and Dresden Tour (80 Euro). Terezin is the largest Nazi camp in the Czech Republic. It was built in 1780 as a small fortress. During World War II, with the Germans’ entry into Czechoslovakia, this fortress was turned into a concentration camp. Jews, gypsies, and anyone opposing the Nazi system were held here under the name of a labor camp. After the tour, our first stop will be Dresden, located in the German state of Saxony and known for its rich cultural heritage and impressive architecture. The striking Baroque Frauenkirche, Zwinger Palace, Brühl’s Terrace along the Elbe River, from which we can observe the city panoramically, and the Royal Palace are among the places we will see. Afterwards, free time for shopping. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel. 6th Day Prague – Budapest After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Budapest. Upon arrival, our panoramic city tour will include Heroes’ Square, Octagon Square, the Historic Ice Skating Rink, Vajdahunyad Castle, Andrássy Avenue, and the Opera House. In the evening, guests who wish may join the optional Magnificent Budapest Masterpieces and Danube River Cruise (35 Euro). On the Danube River, where the city’s most important historical buildings are located and which is the symbol of Budapest, we will take a 1-hour cruise, sipping our complimentary drink while photographing the city at its most beautiful. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel. 7th Day Budapest After breakfast at the hotel, guests who wish may join the optional Step by Step Budapest and Szentendre Tour (60 Euro). Our tour starts in the heart of Budapest. Our first stop is the Castle District, steeped in history. As we pass through the Lord’s Street, bearing traces of nobility and elegance, we feel the city’s past. Then the Fisherman’s Bastion, looking like it has come straight out of a postcard, welcomes us as one of the most romantic spots in the city. From here, the view of the Danube River and the Parliament building is breathtaking. We then continue our exploration with Vörösmarty Square, the Parliament, and Váci Utca, the city’s bustling shopping street, followed by free time. After the tour, we head to Szentendre. This charming town, where art, history, and tranquility blend together, with its narrow winding streets, stone houses, and colorful balconies, resembles a Mediterranean town. Szentendre, the gateway to the summer region known as the Danube Bend, is a getaway spot for Budapest locals and a source of inspiration for artists. It is a delight for shopping lovers, with shops selling handmade textiles, glass and porcelain ornaments, traditional Hungarian dolls, folkloric clothing, and wooden souvenirs. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. In the evening, guests may join the optional Hungarian Night Tour (70 Euro). At the Hungarian restaurant, traditional delicacies, folk dances, and performances accompanied by gypsy music await you, along with unlimited wine, water, and local non-alcoholic beverages. After experiencing the fire, joy, and culture of Hungary, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel. 8th Day Budapest – İzmir After early morning check-out from the hotel, transfer to the airport. After baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, depart for İzmir at 07:40 on Sun Express Airlines flight XQ857. Arrival at 11:50 local time and end of the tour.