7 Days Itinerary: Vienna, Budapest, Bratislava, and Prague Adventure

Day 1: Explore Vienna

Vienna, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Central

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the historic Café Central, famous for its pastries and Viennese coffee.
Located in the heart of Vienna, just a short walk from Stephansplatz.
EUR 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Schönbrunn Palace

Explore the stunning Schönbrunn Palace and its gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Take the U4 subway line towards Hütteldorf and get off at Schönbrunn station.
EUR 20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Gasthaus Pöschl

Enjoy traditional Austrian cuisine at this lovely eatery, known for its schnitzels.
Walk back to the city center (15 mins).
EUR 25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Historic Center

Wander through the charming streets of Vienna’s historic center, stopping by St. Stephen's Cathedral and the Hofburg Palace.
Just a few blocks from the restaurant; all sites are within walking distance.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Belvedere Palace

Admire the art and the beautiful gardens of the Belvedere Palace, particularly Klimt's
EUR 15, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Plachutta

Savor a traditional Tafelspitz, the famous Vienna boiled beef, at Plachutta.
Take tram 1 directly to the restaurant from Belvedere.
EUR 40, 2 hours
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Day 2: Culture and History

Vienna, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Demel

Try the famous Demel pastries and their rich hot chocolate at this renowned pastry shop.
Located close to Hofburg Palace.
EUR 18, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Kunsthistorisches Museum

Delve into the vast art collection, featuring works from ancient Egypt to the Renaissance.
Short walk from Demel to the museum.
EUR 16, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Naschmarkt

Savor local bites and international dishes at Vienna's famous market.
Take the U4 subway towards Karlsplatz and walk to the market.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Vienna State Opera

Take a guided tour of this architectural masterpiece and learn about its history.
A short walk from Naschmarkt.
EUR 12, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Stadtpark

Enjoy a leisurely stroll in Stadtpark, home to the famous golden statue of Johann Strauss.
Walk from the State Opera to Stadtpark (10 minutes).
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Steirereck

Experience contemporary Austrian cuisine in one of Vienna’s top restaurants.
A short walk from Stadtpark.
EUR 80, 2 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Budapest

Budapest, Hungary

7:30AM

Breakfast at Café Sperl

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at this charming café before departing.
Located near your hotel in Vienna.
EUR 15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Budapest

Board your direct train to Budapest for a scenic ride through the countryside.
Walk to the Wien Hauptbahnhof (Central Station).
EUR 50, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Central Market Hall

Discover local flavors at the vibrant Central Market Hall in Budapest.
Take a tram from the train station to the market.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Buda Castle

Explore the historical Buda Castle and its grounds with panoramic views of the city.
Take the funicular from the Castle Hill tram stop.
EUR 10, 2 hours

4:00PM

Walk Across the Chain Bridge

Stroll across the iconic Chain Bridge connecting Buda and Pest.
Walk from the castle to the bridge.
Free, 30 mins

5:00PM

Dinner at Szimpla Kert

Enjoy a casual dinner at this famous ruin pub with local food and a lively atmosphere.
Take a tram to the pub from the bridge.
EUR 25, 2 hours
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Day 4: Discover Budapest

Budapest, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at Gerbeaud Café

Start your day with a sweet pastry and coffee at this historic café.
Central location in Pest.
EUR 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Relax at Gellért Baths

Unwind with a thermal bath experience at this famous spa.
Take a tram to the Gellért Hill tram stop.
EUR 20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Borkonyha

Taste local delicacies paired with fine wines overlooking St. Stephen's Basilica.
A short walk from the baths.
EUR 35, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Parliament Building

Take a guided tour of Hungary's stunning Parliament Building.
Walk from the restaurant to the Parliament.
EUR 12, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Fisherman’s Bastion

Walk around Fisherman’s Bastion for stunning views of the Danube River.
Take the funicular or walk up from the Parliament.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Kiosk

End your day with a trendy dinner spot serving modern Hungarian cuisine.
Take a short walk to the restaurant from Fisherman’s Bastion.
EUR 30, 2 hours
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Day 5: On to Bratislava

Bratislava, Slovakia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café New York

Head to Café New York for a delightful breakfast to start the day.
Located in downtown Budapest, easily reachable by metro.
EUR 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Bratislava

Catch your train to Bratislava and admire the beautiful landscapes along the way.
Take the train from Budapest’s Western Railway Station.
EUR 15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Bratislava Old Town

Stroll through the picturesque streets of Bratislava’s Old Town filled with colorful buildings.
Take a short walk from the train station.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Modra Hviezda

Sample traditional Slovak dishes in a charming atmosphere.
Located in the Old Town.
EUR 20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Bratislava Castle

Explore the impressive Bratislava Castle and soak in views of the city and Danube.
Walk uphill from the restaurant to the castle (20 mins).
EUR 10, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax by the Danube

Take time to relax by the riverside, enjoying the views and atmosphere.
Walk down to the riverbank from the castle.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at reštaurácia leberfinger

Taste Balkan-influenced dishes accompanied by Slovak wines.
Short walk back to the city center.
EUR 25, 2 hours
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Day 6: Travel to Prague

Prague, Czech Republic

7:30AM

Breakfast at Café Mayer

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at this local favorite before leaving Bratislava.
Located within walking distance.
EUR 15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Prague

Hop on your train to Prague, where stunning architecture awaits.
Board the train from Hlavná železničná stanica (Main Station).
EUR 20, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Café Louvre

Dig into Czech classics while enjoying the ambiance of this historic café.
Walk from the train station to the café (20 mins).
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore Prague Castle

Visit the iconic Prague Castle, the largest ancient castle in the world.
Take tram #22 to the castle from the café.
EUR 10, 2 hours

3:00PM

Walk to Charles Bridge

Stroll across the historic Charles Bridge, filled with statues and fabulous views.
Walk down from the castle (30 mins).
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Dinner at Lokál Dlouhááá

Enjoy traditional Czech food and beer in this popular local establishment.
Located near the Old Town Square.
EUR 30, 2 hours
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Day 7: Explore Prague

Prague, Czech Republic

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Savoy

Indulge in a sumptuous breakfast at this elegant café with a stunning interior.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR 15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Astronomical Clock

Witness the hourly show at the famous Prague Astronomical Clock in the Old Town.
A short walk from the café.
Free, 30 mins

10:15AM

Explore Old Town Square

Stroll through the vibrant Old Town Square and take in the beautiful architecture.
Explore on foot from the clock.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Jewish Quarter (Josefov)

Learn about the history of the Jewish community in Prague at the Jewish Museum.
Walking distance from the Old Town Square.
EUR 15, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mlejnice

Enjoy a hearty lunch within the ambiance of a traditional Czech restaurant.
Close by in Old Town.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax in Letná Park

Take a break in Letná Park, where you can enjoy views of the city and the Vltava River.
Take a tram from the restaurant to the park.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at U Fleků

Conclude your trip with traditional Czech cuisine and a fresh brew at this historic brewery.
Locate the brewery in the Lesser Town, a short walk or tram ride.
EUR 40, 2 hours
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