Join us as we explore Central Europe's Enchantment from Vienna to Budapest!
Come along for a remarkable journey through the heart of Central Europe, starting with the majestic Vienna and the scenic beauty of Austria’s vineyards, the historic charm of Budapest, and a delightful detour into the Czech Republic. Throughout your travels, indulge in the flavors of the regions, sampling local delicacies and experiencing the culinary traditions that have shaped Central European cuisine. Whether it’s savoring traditional Austrian schnitzel, enjoying a hearty Hungarian goulash, or indulging in Czech pastries, each bite will transport you deeper into the soul of Central Europe. Welcome to the heart of Central Europe, a land of beauty, history, and gastronomic delights awaiting your discovery.
4 nights in Vienna | 2 nights in Budapest
SEPTEMBER 13 - 19, 2026
7 days & 6 nights | 14 travelers maximum
PRICE PER PERSON:
$5,795 (double occupancy)
$6,495 (single occupancy)
PICK UP & DROP OFF: VIENNA, AUSTRIA
TOUR GUIDE: HENNI
TOUR PHOTO GALLERY
PLANNED ITINERARY
DAY 1 – SUNDAY
LIKE IN THE EMPEROR’S TIME
Your Central European adventure begins at Hotel MOTTO at 1:00 pm, allowing for a seamless arrival, convenient luggage storage, and time to enjoy lunch nearby. After check-in, our exploration begins with a leisurely stroll through Vienna’s iconic Naschmarkt. In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner amid the market’s lively ambiance, then conclude the night with a unique Opera Public Viewing in front of the majestic Vienna City Hall, where music and grand architecture blend for an unforgettable experience.
* lunch, dinner, and wine included
DAY 2 – MONDAY
EXPLORE VIENNA AS A LOCAL
The second day of our adventure begins with a delightful breakfast at the hotel, setting the tone for a day of discovery in Vienna. We then visit the magnificent Schönbrunn Gardens and tour the opulent apartments of Empress Sisi, offering an intimate glimpse into imperial life and grandeur.
After a leisurely lunch in the city center—or a return to the hotel for some downtime—we enjoy free time for relaxed shopping and exploration. As evening approaches, we set out on a traditional horse-drawn carriage ride through Vienna’s enchanting streets. The day concludes with a sumptuous dinner at a local restaurant, with the option to unwind along the Danube, reflecting on the memorable experiences of the day.
* breakfast, lunch, dinner, and wine included
DAY 3 – TUESDAY
SCHWARZ WINERY, WINE, SCHNITZEL & CZECH REPUBLIC
After a hearty breakfast, we embark on a scenic bus journey to the Czech Republic to explore the picturesque Lednice-Valtice Area, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Upon arrival, we enjoy a delicious lunch before setting out on a romantic boat ride through the stunning parklands of Lednice Castle.
Our afternoon continues with a visit to Schwarz Winery, where we partake in a Schnitzel Workshop paired with exquisite local wines. As evening falls, we savor a memorable wine-tasting experience, celebrating the region’s flavors. With hearts and stomachs full, we bid farewell to the Schwarz family and return to Vienna, cherishing the day’s unforgettable adventures.
* breakfast, lunch, dinner, and wine included
DAY 4 – WEDNESDAY
DAY TRIP TO NATURE AND WINE
Awaken to a delightful breakfast, setting the stage for another day of discovery. A charming vintage bus ride takes us to Lake Neusiedl, where we enjoy an aperitif while taking in the picturesque surroundings.
We then continue to the Michael Opitz Winery, where the winemaker personally guides us through the vineyards and winemaking facilities. The visit is complemented by a traditional Austrian snack platter, featuring a selection of regional specialties.
As early evening approaches, we return to our hotel in Vienna with time to refresh and dress for an elegant evening. The day concludes with a refined dinner showcasing Austrian cuisine, followed by a leisurely transfer back to the hotel—cherishing the memories of our final night in Vienna.
*breakfast, lunch, dinner, and wine included
DAY 5 – THURSDAY
BUDAPEST
Day Five marks our journey from Vienna to Budapest. After a final breakfast and check-out, we board a fast train for a swift 2.5-hour ride to Hungary’s vibrant capital. Upon arrival, enjoy an early hotel check-in, seamlessly transitioning into our Budapest experience.
Recharge with lunch at a local restaurant, sampling the flavors of Hungarian cuisine. In the afternoon, set out for sightseeing, exploring the city’s historic landmarks and cultural treasures. As evening falls, delight in a memorable dinner at a Hungarian restaurant, followed by optional drinks at a cozy wine bar—raising a toast to the beginning of our Budapest adventure with newfound friends.
*breakfast, lunch, dinner, and wine included
DAY 6 – FRIDAY
INDULGENCE AND ELEGANCE IN BUDAPEST
In Budapest, begin a leisurely morning with a delightful hotel breakfast, setting the stage for a day of indulgence. The morning is dedicated to relaxation at one of Budapest’s renowned thermal baths, where soothing, restorative waters rejuvenate both body and mind.
Enjoy a traditional Hungarian lunch at the hotel restaurant before an afternoon of exploration, combining sightseeing with shopping as you discover the city’s iconic landmarks and lively markets. Return to the hotel to refresh and prepare for the evening.
The day culminates with an exquisite dinner cruise along the Danube, where gourmet cuisine is paired with breathtaking views of Budapest’s illuminated skyline. As the river gently flows beneath us, savor an enchanting evening framed by the city’s shimmering lights.
* breakfast, lunch, dinner, and wine included
SATURDAY
GOODBYE BUDAPEST
Enjoy a leisurely final breakfast at the hotel before checking out and bidding farewell to Budapest. Board a scenic train for the journey to Vienna Airport or City, marking the conclusion of our tour.
For those seeking further adventure, seamless connections are available for the optional extension to the Germany Tour. As we travel onward, take a moment to reflect on the memories made in Budapest, knowing that new experiences await. Whether continuing your journey or returning home, may the spirit of adventure accompany you every step of the way.
* breakfast and wine included
Planned Accomodations
HOTEL IN VIENNA (4 NIGHTS)
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Vienna, Hotel MOTTO combines historic charm with contemporary sophistication. Housed in a beautifully restored Gründerzeit building on Mariahilfer Straße, the hotel offers an intimate, thoughtfully curated experience that reflects Vienna’s creative spirit and cosmopolitan flair.
The design draws inspiration from Parisian elegance and Scandinavian minimalism, seamlessly blending timeless architecture with modern comfort. From the moment guests arrive, they are welcomed by refined interiors, warm textures, and carefully chosen details that create an atmosphere both elegant and inviting. The stylish rooms and suites provide a serene retreat above the city, while the rooftop terrace and restaurant offer sweeping views over Vienna’s rooftops—perfect for dining, relaxing, or simply soaking in the city’s energy.
HOTEL IN BUDAPEST (2 NIGHTS)
Nestled in the heart of Budapest, the Hotel stands as a beacon of elegance and luxury. Housed within a historic building adorned with regal architecture, it offers an unforgettable experience blending royal charm with modern sophistication.
Originally commissioned by a noble family in the 19th century, the Hotel has been meticulously restored to preserve its majestic grandeur while integrating contemporary amenities. From the moment guests step into the opulent lobby, they are transported into a world of refined luxury and impeccable service.
With a prime location near Budapest’s iconic landmarks—including the Danube River and the historic Buda Castle—the Hotel provides the perfect balance of convenience and indulgence. Experience the royal treatment and discover the pinnacle of hospitality in Hungary’s vibrant capital.
Tour Payment Options
Our goal is to make the payment process as flexible and convenient as possible for you, so you can focus on getting excited for your tour without worrying about finances. Whether you decide to pay in full or opt for a custom payment plan, rest assured that our priority is to make the booking process as seamless and convenient as possible for you. We understand that flexibility is key when it comes to payment options. That’s why we offer various ways for you to pay for your tour reservation:
1) Full Payment
Initial Payment: 100% | Due: upon signing the contract
2) Scheduled payment plan:
- Initial Deposit: 25% | Due: upon signing this contract
- 2nd Payment: 25% | Due: February 20, 2026
- 3rd Payment: 25% | Due: April 24, 2026
- 4th Payment: 25% | Due: June 26, 2026
3) Custom payment plan
Our custom payment plan option allows you to spread out the total cost of your tour over several installments leading up to your departure date. The only requirement is that the total amount must be paid in full at least 2 months before the beginning of the tour.
Please ensure to request the custom payment plan before confirming your booking.
If you have any questions or need assistance setting up your custom payment plan, our team is here to help every step of the way.
Meet Our Tour Guide
Henrike "Henni"
Wine Professional & Tour Guide
Wine is Henni’s passion. She studied International Wine Business, worked in over seven wine-producing countries, and proudly represented her German wine region as Wine Princess for three years. Now based in Vienna, Austria, she is a devoted connoisseur of food, wine, and fine living. Driven by wanderlust, she also enjoys gardening, sports, and cooking, bringing curiosity and enthusiasm to every experience.