9 days · 8 nights
Germany, Austria, Hungary

Vienna, Budapest and Salzburg

Nine days via Würzburg, Nuremberg and Regensburg to the Danube valley: Melk Abbey and the Wachau, imperial Vienna, Budapest, then Salzburg, the city of Mozart.

Duration

9 days · 8 nights

Departure and return

Brussels

Countries visited

Germany, Austria, Hungary

Day-by-day itinerary

1. Day 1Würzburg — welcome of your group at the airport or station, drive through the Rhineland and the Main valley, UNESCO-listed Prince-Bishops’ Residence, Old Main Bridge, night in Würzburg
2. Day 2Nuremberg and Regensburg — Imperial Castle and old town of Nuremberg, Stone Bridge and Gothic cathedral of Regensburg, night in Regensburg
3. Day 3Melk and the Wachau — baroque Melk Abbey, Danube cruise through the Wachau valley, night in Vienna
4. Day 4Vienna — St Stephen’s Cathedral, Hofburg Palace, the Ring and the Opera, coffee and Sachertorte break, evening at a Heuriger, night in Vienna
5. Day 5Schönbrunn and Budapest — Schönbrunn Palace and gardens, drive across the Pannonian plain, night in Budapest
6. Day 6Budapest — Buda Castle district, Fisherman’s Bastion, Parliament, St Stephen’s Basilica, Danube cruise, night in Budapest
7. Day 7From Budapest to Salzburg — Central Market Hall of Budapest, drive via Győr and Linz, first Alpine foothills, night in Salzburg
8. Day 8Salzburg — Getreidegasse and Mozart’s birthplace, Mirabell Gardens, Hohensalzburg Fortress, drive via Munich, night in Stuttgart
9. Day 9Stuttgart — Schlossplatz in Stuttgart, drive through Saarland and Luxembourg, return to Brussels, then transfer to the airport or station

Services

• Welcome and transfers at the airport or station of your choice
• Coach with driver throughout the tour, two drivers when needed
• 8 hotel nights with breakfast
• Optional: guide speaking the language of the group and of the countries visited, half board, cruises, tickets

Indicative programme: the order of visits may be adapted to opening hours, the weather and flight times.