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12-Day Central European Journey: Prague, Slovakia, Hungary & Vienna from Sharjah

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Day 1: Arrival & Settling

Prague, Czech Republic on May 2, 2026

3:00pm

Arrive in Prague and Hotel Check-in

Arrive from Sharjah, transfer to your hotel in Prague and settle in for your trip beginning.
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6:00pm

Dinner at Lokál Dlouhááá

Enjoy traditional Czech cuisine in an authentic setting at Lokál Dlouhááá; open until 11:00pm.
CURRENCY20, 1h30m
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Day 2: Prague Sightseeing

Prague, Czech Republic on May 3, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Savoy

Start your day with a classic breakfast featuring French pastries and Czech specialties, open from 8:00am.
CURRENCY15, 1h0m

9:30am

Prague Castle Tour

Explore Prague Castle, including St. Vitus Cathedral and Golden Lane, which is open from 9:00am to 5:00pm. It offers rich history and stunning views.
CURRENCY20, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Kuchyň

Enjoy traditional Czech dishes with a modern twist at Kuchyň, located near the castle and open from 12:00pm to 3:00pm.
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2:30pm

Charles Bridge Walk

Stroll along the historic Charles Bridge, admiring baroque statues and the scenic Vltava river; open all day.
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4:00pm

Old Town Square & Astronomical Clock

Visit the Old Town Square and watch the iconic Astronomical Clock show at the hour; open all day.
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7:00pm

Dinner at Mlejnice

Dine on hearty Czech dishes such as pork knuckle in a cozy atmosphere; open until 10:00pm.
CURRENCY22, 1h30m
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Day 3: Prague Cultural Day

Prague, Czech Republic on May 4, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Louvre

Enjoy a historic cafe ambiance with hearty breakfast options, open 8:00am to 11:00am.
CURRENCY15, 1h0m

9:30am

Jewish Quarter Tour

Visit synagogues, the Old Jewish Cemetery, and the Jewish Museum, open 9:00am - 6:00pm.
CURRENCY18, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Mlynec Restaurant

Savor contemporary Czech and international dishes overlooking the river, open from 11:30am.
CURRENCY30, 1h0m

2:00pm

National Gallery Prague

Explore Czech and international art collections, open 10:00am to 6:00pm (closed Mondays).
CURRENCY10, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at V Kolkovně

Experience authentic Czech flavors with homemade recipes in a lively setting, open until 11:00pm.
CURRENCY20, 1h30m
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Day 4: Prague to Bratislava

Travel to Bratislava, Slovakia on May 5, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a relaxed breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
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9:30am

Travel Prague to Bratislava

Take a train or car transfer from Prague to Bratislava, approximately 4 hours journey.
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2:00pm

Check-in and Light Lunch

Check into your Bratislava hotel and have a light lunch at Urban House, open until 6:00pm.
CURRENCY15, 1h0m

3:30pm

Bratislava Old Town Walking Tour

Explore the charming winding streets, visit Michael's Gate and Main Square; open all day.
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7:00pm

Dinner at Slovak Pub

Taste traditional Slovak dishes like bryndzové halušky in an authentic pub atmosphere; open until 11:00pm.
CURRENCY18, 1h30m
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Day 5: Bratislava Highlights

Bratislava, Slovakia on May 6, 2026

7:30am

Breakfast at Konditorei Kormuth

Enjoy delicious pastries and coffee at this renowned bakery, open from 7:00am.
CURRENCY10, 1h0m

9:00am

Bratislava Castle Visit

Visit the castle museum and panoramic views of the city; open 9:00am to 6:00pm.
CURRENCY7, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Modrá Hviezda

Dine on Slovak and Central European cuisine in a historic setting, lunch served until 3:00pm.
CURRENCY20, 1h0m

2:00pm

Devin Castle Excursion

Take a short trip to Devin Castle ruins overlooking the Danube, open 9:00am to 7:00pm.
CURRENCY5, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Fou Zoo

Contemporary Asian-European fusion cuisine in an elegant setting, open until 11:00pm.
CURRENCY30, 1h30m
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Day 6: Bratislava to Budapest

Travel to Budapest, Hungary on May 7, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at your Bratislava hotel before your journey to Budapest.
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9:30am

Travel Bratislava to Budapest

Travel by train or car to Budapest, approximately 2 hours journey.
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12:00pm

Check-in and Lunch

Arrive in Budapest, check into your hotel and enjoy lunch at Café Gerbeaud, open until 6:00pm.
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2:00pm

Buda Castle Hill Exploration

Explore the Royal Palace, Matthias Church, and Fisherman's Bastion, all open until 6:00pm.
CURRENCY15, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Pierrot

Enjoy fine Hungarian cuisine in an intimate setting; restaurant open until 11:00pm.
CURRENCY35, 1h30m
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Day 7: Budapest Thermal & Culture

Budapest, Hungary on May 8, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at New York Café

Start your day at the opulent New York Café known as one of the most beautiful cafes worldwide, open from 7:00am.
CURRENCY18, 1h0m

9:30am

Széchenyi Thermal Bath

Relax in one of Europe's largest spa complexes, open daily 6:00am to 10:00pm.
CURRENCY20, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Paprika

Enjoy traditional Hungarian dishes like goulash at Paprika, open from 12:00pm.
CURRENCY15, 1h0m

2:30pm

Parliament Building Tour

Take a guided tour of Hungary’s iconic parliament, open 8:00am to 6:00pm (advance booking recommended).
CURRENCY15, 1h30m

5:00pm

Walk along Danube Promenade

Enjoy scenic riverside views and sights including the Shoes on the Danube memorial.
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7:00pm

Dinner at Borkonyha Winekitchen

Fine dining with award-winning Hungarian wines, open until 11:00pm.
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Day 8: Budapest Museums & Markets

Budapest, Hungary on May 9, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at Cserpes Tejivó

Quick breakfast with fresh dairy treats and pastries, café opens at 7:00am.
CURRENCY10, 1h0m

9:00am

Hungarian National Museum

Discover Hungary’s history and culture, open 10:00am to 6:00pm Tuesday to Sunday (closed Monday).
CURRENCY8, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Great Market Hall

Sample local street food and snacks at this vibrant market, open until 6:00pm.
CURRENCY15, 1h0m

1:30pm

House of Terror Museum

Explore Hungary’s 20th-century history with gripping exhibits, open 10:00am to 6:00pm.
CURRENCY10, 2h0m

5:30pm

Relax at Gellért Hill

Hike or drive up to enjoy sunset views over Budapest and the Danube.
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7:30pm

Dinner at Menza

Trendy local favorite offering modern Hungarian flavors, open until 11:00pm.
CURRENCY22, 1h30m
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Day 9: Day Trip to Vienna

Vienna, Austria on May 10, 2026

7:30am

Early Breakfast and Departure

Have a quick breakfast at your Budapest hotel before an early train to Vienna, journey about 2.5 hours.
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10:30am

Vienna City Tour

Visit Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, and Hofburg Palace within one day. Most sites open at 9:00am to 5:00pm.
CURRENCY25, 5h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Café Central

Historic café famous for Viennese pastries and coffee, open till late.
CURRENCY25, 1h0m

4:00pm

Vienna Museum or Belvedere Palace

Choose based on preference; both open until 6:00pm with remarkable art and history collections.
CURRENCY20, 1h30m

7:00pm

Return to Budapest

Take the evening train back to Budapest, arriving around 9:30pm.
CURRENCY20, 2h30m
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Day 10: Budapest Leisure Day

Budapest, Hungary on May 11, 2026

9:00am

Brunch at Szimply

Enjoy a relaxed brunch with creative dishes in a chic environment; open from 9:00am.
CURRENCY18, 1h30m

11:00am

Margaret Island Relaxation

Spend a leisure day exploring parks, gardens, and walking trails on Margaret Island; open all day.
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3:30pm

Coffee and Cake at Ruszwurm

Taste one of Budapest’s oldest confectioneries located in the castle district, open until 5:00pm.
CURRENCY10, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Costes Downtown

Michelin-starred restaurant offering modern Hungarian cuisine, reservations recommended; open until 10:00pm.
CURRENCY50, 1h30m
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Day 11: Budapest Final Day

Budapest, Hungary on May 12, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Csiga

A cozy café popular among locals with diverse breakfast options; open from 7:30am.
CURRENCY12, 1h0m

9:30am

Great Synagogue and Jewish Museum

Visit Europe’s largest synagogue and the accompanying museum, open from 10:00am to 6:00pm.
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12:00pm

Lunch at Frici Papa

Casual spot with classic Hungarian comfort food, open lunchtime until 3:00pm.
CURRENCY12, 1h0m

1:30pm

Shopping and Souvenirs at Váci Street

Explore Budapest’s famous pedestrian shopping street with boutiques and souvenir shops.
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5:00pm

Relax at your Hotel

Take some time to rest and prepare for departure.
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8:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Spoon Café & Lounge

Dine on the Danube river cruise with international cuisine and city night views, open until 10:00pm.
CURRENCY40, 2h0m
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Day 12: Departure

Budapest, Hungary on May 13, 2026

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast at your hotel before transfer to Budapest Airport.
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9:00am

Transfer to Budapest Airport

Leave for the airport for your flight back to Sharjah.
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