📍 Berlin • Prague • Cesky Krumlov • Hallstatt • Salzburg • Vienna • Bratislava • Budapest ✦ Cultural Discovery & Imperial Heritage

Eastern Europe Odyssey: Germany – Czech – Austria – Slovakia – Hungary

Imperial Berlin, fairy-tale Prague, scenic Hallstatt & romantic Danube dinner cruise in Budapest

Duration 10 Days 9 Nights
Route Berlin • Prague • Cesky Krumlov • Hallstatt • Salzburg • Vienna • Bratislava • Budapest
Group Size 15 - 25 guests
All-Inclusive From From $3,490 / guest
Eastern Europe Odyssey: Germany – Czech – Austria – Slovakia – Hungary 10 Days 9 Nights • From $3,490 / guest

BERLIN • PRAGUE • CESKY KRUMLOV • HALLSTATT • SALZBURG • VIENNA • BRATISLAVA • BUDAPEST JOURNEY OVERVIEW

Embark on a captivating 10-day grand tour across 5 Classic Central and Eastern European nations: Germany, the Czech Republic, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary. This bespoke itinerary weaves through Europe’s most revered UNESCO World Heritage treasures: from vibrant Berlin to the fairy-tale spires of Prague featuring Charles Bridge and the historic Castle District; wandering the cobblestone lanes of medieval Cesky Krumlov and the postcard-perfect alpine village of Hallstatt.

In Austria, immerse in Mozart’s musical legacy across Salzburg and the imperial splendor of Vienna with Schönbrunn Palace. Traverse picturesque Bratislava before arriving in majestic Budapest, the Pearl of the Danube, crowned by its illuminated Parliament and Fisherman’s Bastion. Enjoy 5-star Qatar Airways international aviation, curated 4-star international accommodations, fine local gastronomy, and Vielatin’s bespoke 24/7 field concierge support.

JOURNEY HIGHLIGHTS

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Fly Qatar Airways 5-star rated international airline with superior onboard amenities

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Journey across 5 imperial nations: Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary

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Explore Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Vienna Schönbrunn Palace, and Budapest Parliament

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Sunset river cruise along the Danube admiring illuminated Gothic and Baroque architectural gems

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Curated dining featuring authentic Bavarian feasts, Czech roasted duck, and Hungarian goulash

DETAILED DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY

Day 1

DAY 1: HANOI – BERLIN

Assemble at the designated departure airport for flight check-in and journey briefing. Upon arrival at HANOI – BERLIN, complete entry formalities and transfer in private air-conditioned comfort to your boutique accommodations. Engage in immersive cultural sightseeing, scenic vantage explorations, and curated culinary experiences with our expert guide.

Meals: Full Board (B, L, D) Stay: 4-Star Selected Boutique Hotel
Tour Eastern Europe Odyssey: Germany – Czech – Austria – Slovakia – Hungary - DAY 1: HANOI – BERLIN
Day 2

DAY 2: BERLIN

Depart on scheduled morning transfer to explore the highlights of BERLIN. Engage in immersive cultural sightseeing, scenic vantage explorations, and curated culinary experiences with our expert guide. In the evening, savor an authentic regional dinner before unwinding in your comfortable boutique accommodations.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner Stay: 4-Star Selected Boutique Hotel
Tour Eastern Europe Odyssey: Germany – Czech – Austria – Slovakia – Hungary - DAY 2: BERLIN
Day 3

DAY 3: BERLIN - PRAHA

Depart on scheduled morning transfer to explore the highlights of BERLIN - PRAHA. Engage in immersive cultural sightseeing, scenic vantage explorations, and curated culinary experiences with our expert guide. In the evening, savor an authentic regional dinner before unwinding in your comfortable boutique accommodations.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Stay: 4-Star Selected Boutique Hotel
Tour Eastern Europe Odyssey: Germany – Czech – Austria – Slovakia – Hungary - DAY 3: BERLIN - PRAHA
Day 4

DAY 4: PRAHA – THÀNH PHỐ CỔ TÍCH CỘNG HÒA SÉC

Depart on scheduled morning transfer to explore the highlights of PRAHA – THÀNH PHỐ CỔ TÍCH CỘNG HÒA SÉC. Engage in immersive cultural sightseeing, scenic vantage explorations, and curated culinary experiences with our expert guide. In the evening, savor an authentic regional dinner before unwinding in your comfortable boutique accommodations.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Stay: 4-Star Selected Boutique Hotel
Tour Eastern Europe Odyssey: Germany – Czech – Austria – Slovakia – Hungary - DAY 4: PRAHA – THÀNH PHỐ CỔ TÍCH CỘNG HÒA SÉC
Day 5

DAY 5: PRAHA - CỔ TRẤN CESKY KRUMLOV - LINZ

Depart on scheduled morning transfer to explore the highlights of PRAHA - CỔ TRẤN CESKY KRUMLOV - LINZ. Engage in immersive cultural sightseeing, scenic vantage explorations, and curated culinary experiences with our expert guide. In the evening, savor an authentic regional dinner before unwinding in your comfortable boutique accommodations.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Stay: 4-Star Selected Boutique Hotel
Tour Eastern Europe Odyssey: Germany – Czech – Austria – Slovakia – Hungary - DAY 5: PRAHA - CỔ TRẤN CESKY KRUMLOV - LINZ
Day 6

DAY 6: LINZ - HALLSTATT - VIENNA

Depart on scheduled morning transfer to explore the highlights of LINZ - HALLSTATT - VIENNA. Engage in immersive cultural sightseeing, scenic vantage explorations, and curated culinary experiences with our expert guide. In the evening, savor an authentic regional dinner before unwinding in your comfortable boutique accommodations.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Stay: 4-Star Selected Boutique Hotel
Tour Eastern Europe Odyssey: Germany – Czech – Austria – Slovakia – Hungary - DAY 6: LINZ - HALLSTATT - VIENNA
Day 7

DAY 7: VIENNA - PARNDORF OUTLET - BRATISLAVA

Depart on scheduled morning transfer to explore the highlights of VIENNA - PARNDORF OUTLET - BRATISLAVA. Engage in immersive cultural sightseeing, scenic vantage explorations, and curated culinary experiences with our expert guide. In the evening, savor an authentic regional dinner before unwinding in your comfortable boutique accommodations.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Stay: 4-Star Selected Boutique Hotel
Tour Eastern Europe Odyssey: Germany – Czech – Austria – Slovakia – Hungary - DAY 7: VIENNA - PARNDORF OUTLET - BRATISLAVA
Day 8

DAY 8: BRATISLAVA - BUDAPEST - DINNER CRUISE SÔNG DANUBE

Depart on scheduled morning transfer to explore the highlights of BRATISLAVA - BUDAPEST - DINNER CRUISE SÔNG DANUBE. Engage in immersive cultural sightseeing, scenic vantage explorations, and curated culinary experiences with our expert guide. In the evening, savor an authentic regional dinner before unwinding in your comfortable boutique accommodations.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Stay: 4-Star Selected Boutique Hotel
Tour Eastern Europe Odyssey: Germany – Czech – Austria – Slovakia – Hungary - DAY 8: BRATISLAVA - BUDAPEST - DINNER CRUISE SÔNG DANUBE
Day 9

DAY 9: BUDAPEST - FLIGHT TO HANOI

Depart on scheduled morning transfer to explore the highlights of BUDAPEST - FLIGHT TO HANOI. Engage in immersive cultural sightseeing, scenic vantage explorations, and curated culinary experiences with our expert guide. In the evening, savor an authentic regional dinner before unwinding in your comfortable boutique accommodations.

Meals: Breakfast Stay: 4-Star Selected Boutique Hotel
Tour Eastern Europe Odyssey: Germany – Czech – Austria – Slovakia – Hungary - DAY 9: BUDAPEST - FLIGHT TO HANOI
Day 10

DAY 10: HANOI

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at the hotel followed by leisure time for final souvenir shopping and scenic photography. Transfer to the international airport for your scheduled flight home. Engage in immersive cultural sightseeing, scenic vantage explorations, and curated culinary experiences with our expert guide.

Meals: Full Board (B, L, D) Stay: 4-Star Selected Boutique Hotel
Tour Eastern Europe Odyssey: Germany – Czech – Austria – Slovakia – Hungary - DAY 10: HANOI

INCLUSIONS & POLICIES

WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • Round-trip international flights and domestic scheduled connection flights per itinerary
  • Handpicked 4-star to 5-star boutique accommodations (twin/double sharing standard)
  • Private air-conditioned, heated luxury coaches throughout all overland transfers
  • Full-board gourmet dining showcasing regional culinary specialties per schedule
  • All scenic admission passes, national park permits, and cable car tickets included
  • VIP International Travel Insurance coverage up to $50,000 USD per guest
  • Dedicated Vielatin bilingual expedition director and experienced local heritage guides

WHAT'S EXCLUDED

  • Passport issuance, renewal, and single room supplement surcharges
  • Personal discretionary expenses (laundry, beverages, excess baggage fees)
  • Driver and local guide gratuities ($8 - $10 USD/guest/day)
  • Optional activity admissions and entertainment not specified in the inclusions

ESSENTIAL POLICIES & ADVISORIES

  • A 30-50% deposit is required upon booking to secure flight seats, visa documentation, and boutique hotel reservations.

  • Passports must remain valid for at least 6 months beyond the scheduled journey return date with at least 2 consecutive blank pages.

  • Cancellations, refunds, and force majeure events strictly adhere to Vielatin's international expedition travel terms.

  • Daily itineraries may be flexibly optimized in the field according to real-time weather to ensure safety and superior experience.

DEPARTURE SCHEDULE & AVAILABILITY

Departure Date Status Action
28/08 - 06/09/2026 Open for Booking
25/09 - 04/10/2026 Open for Booking
07/10 - 16/10/2026 Open for Booking
06/11 - 15/11/2026 Open for Booking

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Who is this Châu Âu cổ kính journey suitable for?

This grand journey is crafted for travelers who cherish rich cultural heritage, imperial architectural marvels, and breathtaking natural wonders; couples, families, and discerning travelers seeking curated luxury. Transit utilizes modern European luxury coaches with balanced, unhurried pacing between destinations.

When is the best season to experience Europe and what is the weather like?

Spring–summer (May–August) blanketed in blossoms and golden autumn (September–November) offering fairy-tale romantic foliage. European weather during these seasons is exceptionally mild and pleasant with clean crisp air, long daylight hours, and scenic vistas at their peak.

What are the Schengen visa requirements and how does Vielatin support the application?

Schengen visa requirements include: original passport (valid 6+ months), 3.5x4.5 cm photos, civil status documents, proof of employment, and financial statements (bank savings/statements). Vielatin specialists meticulously review, officially translate, provide mandatory €50,000 EUR Schengen insurance, book biometric appointments at VFS/TLS, and guide you every step of the way.

What are the European 4-star hotel accommodations and culinary standards?

Hotels meet high European 4-star standards in convenient, central locations featuring stylish, well-appointed rooms and rich continental breakfast buffets. Dining highlights authentic culinary treasures including refined dining featuring Viennese beef steaks, herb-roasted pork ribs paired with traditional Bohemian pilsner, grilled salmon, and classic Austrian Sacher torte, thoughtfully balanced with occasional light Asian/Vietnamese meals for palate comfort.

What international travel insurance and European field support are included?

The tour includes comprehensive Schengen-compliant global travel insurance coverage up to €50,000 EUR per person. Each departure is accompanied by a veteran Vielatin tour leader from Vietnam and local licensed European guides, providing 24/7 seamless support.