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6-Day Cultural and Scenic Journey Through Hungary, Slovenia, and Poland

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Day 1: Budapest Exploration

Budapest, Hungary on May 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Gerbeaud

Start your day with traditional Hungarian pastries and coffee at this historic and elegant café, open from 7:30 AM.
HUF3500, 1h

9:30am

Buda Castle Tour

Explore the historic Buda Castle complex including the National Gallery and the Castle Hill’s panoramic views, open from 10:00 AM.
HUF2500, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Pest-Buda Bistro

Enjoy authentic Hungarian dishes like goulash in a rustic yet cozy setting near Castle Hill.
HUF4000, 1h

2:00pm

St. Stephen's Basilica

Visit this iconic basilica for its stunning architecture and climb to the dome for beautiful city views, open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
HUF1600, 1h

3:30pm

Danube River Cruise

Take a relaxing 1-hour cruise along the Danube to see the city’s landmarks lit by the late afternoon sun.
HUF4500, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Hungarikum Bisztró

Savour traditional Hungarian cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients in an inviting atmosphere.
HUF7000, 1h30m
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Day 2: Explore Ljubljana

Ljubljana, Slovenia on May 10, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Le Petit Café

Enjoy fresh pastries and Slovenian coffee at this popular café open from 7:00 AM, perfect for an early start.
EUR6, 45m

9:00am

Ljubljana Castle Visit

Take the funicular up to the castle for its historic exhibits and breathtaking views of Ljubljana, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
EUR10, 2h

11:30am

Walk along the Ljubljanica River

Stroll through the charming old town and enjoy riverside cafes and markets.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Druga Violina

Sample traditional Slovenian cuisine in a cozy restaurant near the old town, featuring seasonal specialties.
EUR15, 1h

2:30pm

Tivoli Park Relaxation

Enjoy a leisurely walk or rest in the largest park in Ljubljana featuring gardens, art installations, and cafes.
Free, 1h30m

5:00pm

Dinner at Julija Restaurant

Dine at one of Ljubljana’s top restaurants offering a refined mix of Slovenian and Mediterranean flavors.
EUR25, 1h30m
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Day 3: Lake Bled Nature

Lake Bled, Slovenia on May 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Vila Ajda

Enjoy breakfast with a view over Lake Bled, featuring fresh local ingredients and pastries.
EUR12, 1h

9:30am

Pletna Boat Ride to Bled Island

Take a traditional wooden boat to the picturesque island in the middle of Lake Bled and visit the Church of the Assumption, boats operate 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
EUR15, 1h30m

11:30am

Bled Castle Tour

Tour the medieval castle with its museum, printing press, and stunning views over Lake Bled, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
EUR13, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Vila Ajda

Savor lakeside dining with traditional Slovenian dishes and freshly caught fish.
EUR20, 1h

3:00pm

Walk around Lake Bled

Enjoy a scenic 6 km walk around the lake, perfect for photos and relaxation.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant 1906 Bled

Enjoy a contemporary Slovenian dinner in an elegant setting with lake views.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 4: Historic Kraków

Kraków, Poland on May 12, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Charlotte – Chleb i Wino

Start with fresh bakery items and great coffee at this popular Kraków café, open from 7:00 AM.
PLN25, 45m

9:00am

Wawel Royal Castle

Explore the historic castle complex including the State Rooms, Royal Chambers, and Cathedral, open 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
PLN35, 2h

12:00pm

Main Market Square Walk

Walk the central square, visit St. Mary’s Basilica, and browse the Cloth Hall’s artisan shops.
Free, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Smak Restaurant

Try traditional Polish dishes like pierogi and żurek in a casual but authentic environment.
PLN45, 1h

3:00pm

Kazimierz Jewish District Tour

Discover historic synagogues, street art, and Jewish heritage sites with a walking tour, open all day.
PLN30, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Restauracja Pod Aniołami

End the day with Polish cuisine in a beautiful vaulted cellar atmosphere.
PLN70, 1h30m
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Day 5: Salt Mine & City

Wieliczka / Kraków, Poland on May 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel or local café

Enjoy a light breakfast before an exciting underground tour.
PLN20, 30m

9:00am

Wieliczka Salt Mine Tour

Explore the UNESCO-listed salt mine with its chapels, sculptures, and underground lakes, tours start at 9:00 AM and runs through the day.
PLN100, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Karczma Danusi

A traditional Polish inn near the salt mine serving hearty Polish dishes.
PLN40, 1h

3:00pm

Return to Kraków - Free evening

Relax and explore Kraków at your own pace or visit a local café.
Free, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Starka Restaurant

Dine in a lively and authentic Kazimierz restaurant known for Polish specialties.
PLN65, 1h30m
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Day 6: Warsaw Highlights

Warsaw, Poland on May 14, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Charlotte Menora

Enjoy fresh French-style bakery items in Warsaw's city center, open from 7:00 AM.
PLN20, 45m

9:00am

Old Town Walking Tour

Explore Warsaw’s UNESCO-listed Old Town with its colorful buildings, Royal Castle, and Market Square, open all day.
Free, 2h

11:30am

POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews

Visit this award-winning museum documenting Jewish history in Poland, open from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
PLN30, 2h

2:00pm

Lunch at Zapiecek

Taste authentic Polish pierogi in a friendly traditional setting.
PLN35, 1h

3:30pm

Lazienki Park Stroll

Relax in the beautiful royal park featuring palaces, gardens, and peacocks, open all day.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at AleGloria Restaurant

Finish with an elegant meal combining traditional Polish cuisine with modern flair.
PLN90, 1h30m
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