Epic 10-Day Bachelor Party Itinerary in Eastern Europe on a Shoestring Budget

Day 1: Arriving in Budapest

Budapest, Hungary

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Csiga

Kick off your adventure with a hearty Hungarian breakfast at Café Csiga with its famous scrambled eggs and fresh pastries.
Take metro to Szell Kalman ter.
HUF 1500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Buda Castle

Wander around the magnificent grounds of Buda Castle, taking in the stunning views of the Danube.
Walk 20 minutes from the café.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Karpatia Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Hungarian dishes like goulash at this charming eatery that won’t break the bank.
Walk 20 minutes.
HUF 3000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Thermal Bath Experience

Relax at Széchenyi Thermal Bath, one of Europe’s largest spa complexes—truly a social and cultural experience.
Take metro to Széchenyi fürdo.
HUF 5000, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Jókai Kert

Enjoy a budget-friendly dinner at this garden restaurant, famous for grilled meats and salacious beers.
Walk 15 minutes.
HUF 4000, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Nightlife at Ruin Bars

Experience Budapest's legendary ruin bars, starting at Szimpla Kert, for affordable drinks and vibrant atmosphere.
Take tram to Kazinczy utca.
HUF 2000, 3 hours
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Day 2: Budapest Adventures

Budapest, Hungary

9:00AM

Breakfast at New York Café

Treat yourself to a decadent breakfast at the stunning New York Café for a taste of grandeur.
Take metro to Blaha Lujza ter.
HUF 4500, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Parliament Building

Take a guided tour of the Parliament Building, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture.
Walk 15 minutes.
HUF 3000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Paprika

Savor authentic Hungarian cuisine like beef stew at this local favorite, perfect for lunch.
Take tram to Deli Panyar.
HUF 2500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Danube River Cruise

Enjoy a scenic and budget-friendly boat cruise on the Danube to admire Budapest’s beautiful skyline.
Walk to the riverbank.
HUF 2000, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shopping in Central Market Hall

Browse local crafts and free samples at the Central Market Hall, a centerpiece of Hungarian culture.
Take metro to Kálvin tér.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Főzelékfaló

Indulge in hearty and inexpensive Hungarian soups and stews at this popular place.
Walk 10 minutes.
HUF 2500, 1 hour

10:00PM

Evening Pub Crawl

Experience Budapest nightlife with a budget-friendly pub crawl around the city's trendiest bars.
Join a local group from your hostel.
HUF 2500, 3 hours
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Day 3: Travelling to Bratislava

Bratislava, Slovakia

9:00AM

Transfer to Bratislava

Take a quick bus trip to Bratislava this morning and explore its picturesque streets.
Bus from Budapest to Bratislava.
€ 10, 2 hours

11:30AM

Breakfast at Café D'Angelo

Relax in this local café with delightful Slovak pastries and coffee.
Walk from the bus station.
€ 5, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Slovenská Reštaurácia

Enjoy traditional Slovak meals like bryndzové halušky—delicious potato dumplings with sheep cheese.
Walk 15 minutes.
€ 8, 1 hour

3:00PM

Bratislava Castle

Take a stroll up to Bratislava Castle, offering breathtaking views of the city and the Danube River.
Walk 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Zelený Trh

Taste local Slovak cuisine at this charming restaurant known for fresh ingredients.
Walk 10 minutes.
€ 12, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Check Out the Nightlife

Join locals at popular bars like The Club or Urban House for a fun, pulsating night out.
Walk to the designated area.
€ 10 for drinks., 3 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Vienna

Vienna, Austria

9:00AM

Travel to Vienna

Catch an early train to Vienna for a day filled with cultural exploration.
Train from Bratislava to Vienna.
€ 12, 1 hour

10:30AM

Breakfast at Café Sprüngli

Start your day with a classic Viennese breakfast including freshly baked pastries.
Walk for 10 minutes.
€ 7, 1 hour

12:00PM

St. Stephen's Cathedral

Visit the iconic St. Stephen's Cathedral, marveling at its stunning architecture.
Walk 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Gasthaus Pöschl

Enjoy classic Wiener schnitzel and local beers at this cozy restaurant.
Walk 15 minutes.
€ 10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Schönbrunn Palace

Tour the opulent halls of Schönbrunn Palace and stroll the beautiful gardens.
Take metro to Schönbrunn.
€ 13, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gasthaus Pöschl

Return to Gasthaus Pöschl to enjoy the delightful cuisine of Vienna again.
Walk back from Schönbrunn.
€ 10, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Nightlife at Flex

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Flex, one of Vienna's most popular nightclubs.
Take metro to Schwedenplatz.
€ 12 for entry and drinks., 3 hours
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Day 5: Charming Prague

Prague, Czech Republic

9:00AM

Travel to Prague

Catch a bus or train to the stunning city of Prague this morning.
Bus from Vienna to Prague.
€ 16, 4 hours

1:00PM

Breakfast at Café Louvre

Indulge in a rich buffet breakfast of local dishes and pastries at Café Louvre.
Walk from the bus station.
CZK 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Charles Bridge

Enjoy a walk across the iconic Charles Bridge, lined with statues and street artists.
Walk 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Lunch at Lokál Dlouháá

Savor traditional Czech dishes at this pub-like restaurant with affordable prices.
Walk 10 minutes.
CZK 150, 1 hour

6:00PM

Prague Castle

Visit the grand Prague Castle, exploring its historic buildings and captivating interiors.
Take tram to Hradčanská.
CZK 250, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Vytopna Railway Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal where drinks are delivered via miniature trains—fun for everyone!
Take tram back to the Old Town.
CZK 300, 2 hours

10:30PM

Vltava River Night Cruise

Take a scenic night boat cruise on the Vltava River to see the city illuminated.
Walk to the Vltava river bank.
CZK 400, 2 hours
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Day 6: Prague Culture Day

Prague, Czech Republic

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Savoy

Start the day with a hearty breakfast of eggs and delicious pastries at the charming Café Savoy.
Walk from the hostel.
CZK 180, 1 hour

10:30AM

Old Town Square

Explore the bustling Old Town Square and see the Astronomical Clock in action.
Walk 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at U Medvídků

Try sampling traditional Czech beer alongside hearty local dishes in a historic brewery.
Walk 10 minutes.
CZK 200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Jewish Quarter Exploration

Wander through the historic Jewish Quarter, visiting museums and synagogues.
Walk from Old Town.
CZK 250, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Letná Park

Unwind in Letná Park and enjoy panoramic views of the city while sipping a beverage.
Take tram to Letná.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at U Fleků

Dine in a famous historic brewery, sampling iconic Czech beer alongside traditional meals.
Walk back to the Old Town.
CZK 350, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

KGB Bar for Cocktails

Experience the unique KGB Bar, known for its eclectic ambiance and creative cocktails.
Walk from U Fleků.
CZK 300, 2 hours
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Day 7: Krakow Arrival

Krakow, Poland

9:00AM

Travel to Krakow

Take a bus from Prague to Krakow this morning to explore the beautiful Polish city.
Bus from Prague to Krakow.
€ 15, 7 hours

4:00PM

Check into Hostel

Settle in at a budget-friendly hostel and recharge before your Krakow adventures.
Walk from the bus station.
€ 20 per night, 1 hour

5:30PM

Explore the Main Market Square

Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Main Market Square with its stalls and street performances.
Walk 10 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Starka Restaurant

Immerse yourself in traditional Polish dishes at Starka while enjoying live music.
Walk 10 minutes.
PLN 50, 1.5 hours

9:30PM

Krakow Nightlife

Experience the local nightlife at trendy bars like Alchemia or Pijalnia Wódki.
Walk 10 minutes.
PLN 40 for drinks., 3 hours
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Day 8: Krakow History Tour

Krakow, Poland

9:00AM

Breakfast at Krowarzywa

Start your day with delicious vegan burgers at this famous spot that caters to all.
Walk from the hostel.
PLN 30, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Wawel Castle

Spend the morning exploring Wawel Castle, a symbol of Polish national pride.
Walk 15 minutes.
PLN 30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Naleśnikarnia

Satisfy your taste buds with delicious pancakes and traditional Polish fillings.
Walk 10 minutes.
PLN 35, 1 hour

3:00PM

Auschwitz-Birkenau Tour

Take a somber yet important tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau to learn about history.
Organized bus trip (check local operators).
PLN 120, 5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Mleczarnia

Relax at this bar/restaurant with a vintage feel, great food, and affordable prices.
Walk back from the tour.
PLN 45, 1.5 hours

10:00PM

Dive into Nightclubs

Experience Krakow’s electric nightlife at clubs like Podzamek or Bombonierka.
Walk 15 minutes.
PLN 60 for cover and drinks., 3 hours
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Day 9: Day in Wroclaw

Wroclaw, Poland

9:00AM

Travel to Wroclaw

Head to Wroclaw from Krakow in the morning via train.
Train from Krakow to Wroclaw.
€ 12, 3 hours

12:00PM

Breakfast at Noodle to Go

Have a quick? meal of Asian-inspired noodles at this casual café.
Walk from the train station.
PLN 20, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ramen Labo

Savor hearty ramen and sides at Wroclaw's top spot for noodle lovers.
Walk 15 minutes.
PLN 30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Wroclaw's Market Square

Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the Market Square filled with artisan stalls.
Walk from lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Cathedral Island

Discover the picturesque Cathedral Island with its beautiful churches and charming views.
Walk 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Krowa na Słonecznej

Enjoy grilled steaks in a relaxed atmosphere at this popular local steakhouse.
Walk 20 minutes.
PLN 50, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Wroclaw Nightlife

Join the city's nightlife in clubs such as Mleczarnia or Vertigo for a wild finale.
Walk to the nightlife district.
PLN 50 for entry and drinks., 3 hours
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Day 10: Departure from Wroclaw

Wroclaw, Poland

9:00AM

Breakfast at Wroclaw Coffee

Enjoy a final coffee and pastry to kickstart your departure day.
Walk from the hostel.
PLN 25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Check-out & Last-Minute Shopping

Check out from the hostel and perhaps pick up souvenirs at Market Square.
Walk to Market Square.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00PM

Departure

Say goodbye to Eastern Europe as you head home or to your next destination!
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