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14-Day Itinerary Through Austria, Prague, and Budapest

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Day 1: Explore Vienna

Vienna, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Central

Kickstart your day with a traditional Viennese breakfast at the iconic Café Central, known for its pastries and ambience.
Take metro line U2 to Stadtpark.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Schönbrunn Palace Tour

Marvel at the opulence of Schönbrunn, the summer residence of the Habsburgs, and stroll through its meticulously landscaped gardens.
Take tram 10 from Stadtpark directly to Schönbrunn.
EUR20, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Zum Schwarzen Kameel

Enjoy a famous open-faced sandwich accompanied by local wine at this historic restaurant.
Take tram 58 back to city center.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit St. Stephen's Cathedral

Climb the tower for a breathtaking view of Vienna and immerse yourself in its Gothic architecture.
Walk from the restaurant to the cathedral in around 10 minutes.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Stroll in the Historic Centre

Explore the cobblestone streets, indulge in some shopping, and admire street performances.
Walk around the historic center.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Figlmüller

Savor the famous Wiener Schnitzel at one of Vienna's most beloved restaurants.
Short walk, around 15 minutes.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Vienna, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Demel

Start your day with exquisite pastries and coffee at the famous Demel Confectionery.
Walk from your hotel to Demel.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Kunsthistorisches Museum

Explore the treasures of the art world, from Old Masters to Egyptian artifacts.
20-minute walk through the Hofburg Palace.
EUR15, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Naschmarkt

Experience a vibrant food market offering a variety of international cuisines.
Walk 10 minutes to Naschmarkt.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Belvedere Palace

Discover the impressive collection of Austrian art, including Klimt's ‘The Kiss’.
Take tram 71 from Naschmarkt.
EUR12, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Stadtpark

Unwind at the beautiful Stadtpark, where you can find the famous statue of Johann Strauss.
Return by tram to Stadtpark.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Plachutta

Delight in authentic Tafelspitz, a traditional Viennese dish.
Take U-Bahn from Stadtpark to the restaurant.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Transition to Salzburg

Salzburg, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Tomaselli

Enjoy breakfast at the oldest café in Salzburg with delightful pastries and coffee.
Walk to the train station.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train from Vienna to Salzburg

Witness the beautiful landscapes on your way to Salzburg, the city of Mozart.
Board the train from Vienna Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
EUR30, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Zum Zirkelwirt

Indulge in traditional Austrian cuisine at a local favorite.
Short walk from train station.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Hohensalzburg Fortress

Explore the well-preserved fortress and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Take the funicular from the city center.
EUR12, 2 hours

4:00PM

Stroll through Mirabell Gardens

Walk through the picturesque gardens that feature beautiful floral displays.
Walk down in 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at St. Peter Stiftskeller

Dine at the oldest restaurant in Central Europe, enjoying local dishes in a charming setting.
Short walk from the gardens.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: More of Salzburg

Salzburg, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café102

Start your day off with a healthy breakfast and strong coffee at this local eatery.
Walk from your hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Tour Mozart's Birthplace

Discover the life of Mozart in the house where he was born, filled with memorabilia.
Walk to Getreidegasse where it's located.
EUR12, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Salzburg Cathedral

Admire the stunning Baroque architecture and frescoes of this landmark building.
Walk down the street to the cathedral.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Café Sacher Salzburg

Try the original Sachertorte, paired with coffee in a luxurious setting.
Walk to Café Sacher.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Hellbrunn Palace

Visit this charming palace known for its trick fountains and beautiful gardens.
Take bus 25 from the city center.
EUR10, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Gasthaus Zwettler’s

Taste hearty Austrian comfort food in a cozy setting.
Bus back to city center.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Day Trip to Hallstatt

Hallstatt, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before your day trip.
Dining inside your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Bus from Salzburg to Hallstatt

Journey through the scenic Salzkammergut region to Hallstatt, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Board the bus from Salzburg Central Station.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Hallstatt Village

Wander through the charming streets of this picturesque lake town, taking photos along the way.
Walk around the village.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant am See

Dine with a scenic view of the lake while enjoying fresh fish dishes.
A short stroll to the restaurant.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Bone House

Discover the unique charnel house filled with beautifully painted skulls.
Short walk to the location.
EUR5, 1 hour

3:00PM

Boat Ride on the Lake

Enjoy a relaxing boat ride on Hallstatt Lake, surrounded by stunning mountains.
Board the boat nearby.
EUR15, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Salzburg

Head back to Salzburg via bus, reflecting on your day.
Board the bus back.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Auerhahn

Finish the day with authentic Austrian cuisine at this restaurant known for its gemütlich atmosphere.
Walk from your hotel.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Visit Innsbruck

Innsbruck, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast in your cozy accommodation.
Dining inside your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train from Salzburg to Innsbruck

Enjoy the scenic route to the capital of Tyrol.
Board the train at Salzburg Hbf.
EUR25, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Golden Roof

See the iconic landmark adorned with 2,657 fire-gilded tiles.
Walk to the old town.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Gasthof Weisses Kreuz

Savor traditional Tyrolean dishes in a historical setting.
Short walk from Golden Roof.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Swarovski Crystal Worlds

Experience the stunning art installations in the crystal garden.
Take a bus to Wattens.
EUR20, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Lichtblick

Enjoy dinner with a view of the mountains at this rooftop restaurant.
Head back to Innsbruck by bus.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Innsbruck Adventure

Innsbruck, Austria

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Katzung

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at this local café with stunning mountain views.
Walk from your hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Nordkette Mountain Experience

Take a cable car to the Nordkette mountains and enjoy scenic hikes.
Catch the Nordkette cable car from the city.
EUR35, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Seegrube Restaurant

Refuel with local dishes while overlooking breathtaking mountain views.
Dining at the summit.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Ambras Castle

Explore this historic castle with beautiful gardens and art collections.
Return by cable car and take bus 20.
EUR10, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Fürstenhof

Enjoy a traditional Tyrolean meal at this cozy restaurant.
Take the bus back to the city.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: On to Prague

Prague, Czech Republic

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before leaving Innsbruck.
Dining inside your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train from Innsbruck to Prague

Travel to the enchanting city of Prague via train, with beautiful landscapes along the way.
Board the train at Innsbruck Hbf.
EUR40, 7 hours

4:00PM

Check-in and Relax

Arrive in Prague and check in to your hotel, allowing some time to refresh.
Walk to your hotel from the station.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Lokál Dlouháá

Indulge in traditional Czech dishes in a modern brewery setting.
Walk down to the restaurant.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Discover Prague

Prague, Czech Republic

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Louvre

Enjoy a delightful breakfast with a view of the National Theatre.
Walk from your hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Prague Castle

Explore the majestic Prague Castle and its stunning gardens.
Take tram 22 from the café.
EUR10, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café 22

Taste delicious local dishes while enjoying views of the city.
Walk back towards the Vltava River.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Walk across Charles Bridge

Stroll across the historic Charles Bridge with street performers and artists.
Continue on foot from the café.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Old Town Square

Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and see the Astronomical Clock in action.
Walk to Old Town Square.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Lokál

Finish the day with delicious Czech beer and hearty dishes.
Short walk to Lokál.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Day Trip to Český Krumlov

Český Krumlov, Czech Republic

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast before heading out on your day trip.
Dining inside your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Bus to Český Krumlov

Enjoy the scenic ride to this beautiful UNESCO-listed town.
Board the bus from Praha Florenc.
EUR15, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Český Krumlov Castle

Visit the castle and its stunning gardens with panoramic views.
Walk from the bus station.
EUR10, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Old Inn

Taste traditional Czech cuisine in a charming setting by the river.
Stroll down to the restaurant.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Wander the Old Town

Lose yourself in the narrow streets filled with shops and cafes.
Walk around the town.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to Prague

Head back by bus after an enjoyable day.
Board the bus back.
EUR15, 2.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at U Medvídků

Enjoy a hearty meal at this restaurant known for its Czech beer.
A short walk from your hotel.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Cultural Stops in Brno

Brno, Czech Republic

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Start your day with a satisfying breakfast before boarding the train.
Dining inside your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Brno

Take a scenic train ride to the Czech Republic's second city.
Board the train at Prague Hlavní nádraží.
EUR20, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Špilberk Castle

Explore the historic castle and enjoy beautiful city views.
Short walk from the train station.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Favi

Savor modern Czech cuisine in a stylish ambiance.
Walk to the restaurant nearby.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Villa Tugendhat

Discover the famous modernist villa, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Take tram 1 from the restaurant.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Lužánky Park

Unwind at Brno's largest park and enjoy a leisurely stroll.
Take tram back towards the city center.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Aloha Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxed dining experience with a mix of Asian and Czech cuisine.
Walk to the restaurant.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Adventure in Budapest

Budapest, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Start the day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
Dining inside your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train from Brno to Budapest

Take the train to Hungary’s vibrant capital.
Board the train at Brno Hlavní nádraží.
EUR25, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Check-in and Refresh

Arrive in Budapest and check in to your hotel, gearing up for your exploration.
Short walk from the train station.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Gerbeaud

Dine at this famous café known for its cakes and traditional Hungarian meals.
A short walk from the hotel.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Hungarian Parliament Building

Take a guided tour of this stunning architectural masterpiece.
Walk towards Kossuth Lajos tér.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Margaret Island

Enjoy the lush green space and tranquility of this island park.
Take tram 4 or 6 to Margit híd.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Szazeves Restaurant

Experience traditional Hungarian cuisine in a charming setting.
Bus back to the city center.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Explore Budapest

Budapest, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel.
Dining inside your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Buda Castle

Explore the historical castle with stunning views over the Danube.
Take the funicular or walk up the hill.
EUR10, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fisherman's Bastion

Enjoy lunch with a view at this iconic structure on the Buda side.
Walk from the castle.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Matthias Church

Admire the intricate architecture of this beautiful church.
Just a short walk away from Fisherman’s Bastion.
EUR5, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax in Thermal Baths

Unwind at Gellért Baths, a stunning thermal bath complex popular among locals.
Take tram 47 or 49 to Gellért fürdő.
EUR20, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Menza

End your day with delicious modern Hungarian food in a trendy atmosphere.
Take tram back to Oktogon.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Wrap Up and Departure

Budapest, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have your final breakfast in Budapest at your hotel.
Dining inside your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last Minute Shopping

Explore the nearby shops for last-minute souvenirs.
Take a short walk from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Karpatia Restaurant

Enjoy a farewell meal at this historic restaurant.
Short walk from shopping area.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Check-out and Departure

Check out of your hotel and prepare for your onward journey.
Transfer to airport or train station.
VARY, 1 hour
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