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5-Day Budget-Friendly Adventure and Foodie Trip in Austria and Czech Republic

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Day 1: Exploring Vienna

Vienna, Austria

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Central

Start your day at the iconic Café Central, known for its rich pastries and strong Austrian coffee.
Walk from your accommodation to Café Central located in the city center.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Schönbrunn Palace

Explore the grandeur of Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site with beautiful gardens.
Take U-Bahn line U4 from Karlsplatz to Schönbrunn (20 min).
EUR16, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Naschmarkt

Stroll through Naschmarkt for a variety of affordable local and international food options.
Take U-Bahn back to Karlsplatz, walk to Naschmarkt (10 min).
EUR8, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore St. Stephen's Cathedral

Visit the impressive St. Stephen's Cathedral and climb the tower for a panoramic view of Vienna.
Walk to St. Stephen's Cathedral (15 min).
EUR5, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Walk Through the Historic Centre

Stroll around the historic center, taking in the architecture and atmosphere.
Explore on foot.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Zum Wohl

Enjoy traditional Austrian cuisine with gluten-free options at Zum Wohl, a local favorite.
Walk back to the Naschmarkt area (15 min).
EUR15, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Day Trip to Bratislava

Bratislava, Slovakia

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Grab an early breakfast before taking the train to Bratislava.
Walk to Vienna’s Main Train Station (Hauptbahnhof).
EUR5, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Train to Bratislava

Take a quick train ride to Bratislava, arriving in just 1 hour.
Train from Vienna to Bratislava.
EUR9, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Bratislava Old Town

Wander through the charming streets of Bratislava's Old Town, checking out landmarks.
Walk from the train station to the Old Town (15 min).
Free, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Bratislava Flagship

Savor affordable traditional Slovak dishes at a local eatery called Bratislava Flagship.
Walk to the restaurant (10 min).
EUR8, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Bratislava Castle

Take a short hike up to Bratislava Castle for stunning views over the city.
Walk to the castle (20 min).
EUR7, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Coffee Break at Café Dubeň

Relax with a coffee and pastries at Café Dubeň while enjoying local art.
Walk back to the Old Town (30 min).
EUR5, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Return to Vienna

Head back to the train station to catch a train back to Vienna.
Walk to the train station (15 min).
EUR9, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Gasthaus Pöschl

Feast on a hearty meal of Schnitzel or Goulash at this local eatery.
Take U-Bahn to Naschmarkt (20 min).
EUR12, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Trip to Prague

Prague, Czech Republic

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Fuel up with a simple breakfast at your lodgings before your journey.
Walk to the station.
EUR5, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Train to Prague

Board your train to Prague, enjoying views of the countryside along the way.
Train from Vienna International to Prague.
EUR15, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Lokál Dvořák

Have a hearty meal at Lokál Dvořák, famous for its authentic Czech cuisine.
Short walk from the train station (10 min).
CZK250, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Prague Castle

Explore the breathtaking grounds of Prague Castle, including St. Vitus Cathedral.
Tram 22 from Malostranská to Pražský hrad (30 min).
CZK200, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Stroll over Charles Bridge

Cross the iconic Charles Bridge and relish the street performances and views.
Walk downhill from the castle (15 min).
Free, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at U Medvídků

Enjoy traditional Czech dishes and a famous Czech beer at this historic restaurant.
Short walk from Charles Bridge (10 min).
CZK350, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discovering Český Krumlov

Český Krumlov, Czech Republic

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation before a picturesque journey to Český Krumlov.
Walk to the train station.
CZK150, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Train to Český Krumlov

Take a scenic train trip to Český Krumlov, known for its medieval architecture.
Train travel from Prague to Český Krumlov.
CZK150, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Krumlovská Pizzeria

Savor delicious pizza at this budget-friendly pizzeria with a lovely view.
Short walk from the train station (10 min).
CZK200, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Český Krumlov Castle

Explore the splendid tý Castle Complex and stroll through its beautiful gardens.
Walk to the Castle (15 min).
CZK250, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Kayaking on Vltava River

Join a guided kayaking tour on the Vltava River and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.
Nearby kayaking rentals.
CZK400, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Laibon

Finish your day with a meal at Laibon, offering organic and vegetarian-friendly dishes.
Short walk from the river (10 min).
CZK300, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Back to Vienna

Vienna, Austria

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy one final breakfast before heading back to Vienna.
Walk to the train station.
EUR5, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Train to Vienna

Travel back to Vienna as a final leg of your adventure.
Train travel from Český Krumlov to Vienna.
EUR15, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Café Pruckel

Indulge in a buffet lunch featuring local dishes at Café Pruckel, a classic Viennese café.
Walk from the train station (20 min).
EUR12, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Belvedere Palace

Explore Belvedere Palace and its art collection, including Gustav Klimt's 'The Kiss.'
Take tram 71 from Stadtpark to Belvedere (10 min).
EUR14, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Final City Walk

Take a leisurely walk through Stadtpark, appreciating the landscapes and monuments.
Return to Stadtpark on foot (15 min).
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Plachutta

Enjoy your farewell dinner at Plachutta, renowned for its Tafelspitz, a classic Austrian dish.
Take U-Bahn from Stadtpark to Stadtmitte (10 min).
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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