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Central Europe Encompassed
28 days Vienna to Dubrovnik
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Explore the cultural history of Vienna, Cycle the countryside around Cesky Krumlov, Conquer the slopes of the Tatra Mountains, Cross the majestic Chain Bridge in Budapest, Stay the night in the stunning Ostrog monastery, Soak up the medieval heritage of Dubrovnik
Unravel the threads of time on this journey of discovery, where the past continues to weave its spell. Through alpine towns and verdant valleys, from Bratislava to Belgrade, in rock formations and austere monasteries, sense the hidden magic of Central Europe. Traversing nine countries, there is much to see, loads of flexibility for you to do it your own way, and - no doubt - a really good yarn to tell at the end of it all!
Physical Rating: 2
Culture Shock Rating: 3
Accommodation: Hotels (18 nts), pensions (5 nts), private apartments (3 nts), monastery (1 nt)
Transportation: Train, coach, minibus, boat, local bus, metro, funicular railway, bicycle, walking
Trip Style: Intrepid Original
Group Size: Maximum of 12 travellers per group
Departure: Departure is guaranteed
Budget: Allow EUR €745 for meals not included.
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| Call (888) 291-0999 for more information or to book today! Mention code 6067396 | | Intrepid Travel | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Days 1-3 | Vienna and Bratislava | Soak up Vienna's rich culture, then spot the whimsical 'Peeping Tom' sculptures around Bratislava. | | Days 4-5 | Cesky Krumlov | Cycle across the quaint Czech countryside. Afterwards, consider visiting the impressive Krumlov Castle or knock back a Pilsner or two. | | Days 6-8 | Prague | Stroll along Charles Bridge, shop for Bohemian crystal or relax in an atmospheric jazz bar. Later, head to the nearby Sedlec Ossuary, with its startling array of bone sculptures. | | Day 9 | Teplice | Enjoy hiking among the region's bizarre rock formations at the village hideaway of Teplice. | | Days 10-11 | Krakow | Pay your respects to lives lost at Auschwitz, en route to Krakow. This former home to Polish kings still retains a regal air, courtesy of the magnificent Wawel Castle. | | Days 12-13 | The Tatra Mountains | Head to the alpine town of Tatranska Lomnica and enjoy stunning vistas while hiking the magnificent Tatras. | | Days 14-15 | Budapest | There is much to delight the traveller in Budapest, so take some time to enjoy the museums, markets, thermal baths and cultural events on offer. | | Days 16-17 | Novi Sad | Located on the shores of the Danube, surrounded by fertile farms and vineyards, Novi Sad is a gem. Take a stroll through town to the imposing Petrovaradin Fortress for superb views of the Danube. | | Days 18-19 | Belgrade | Learn all about the history of this ancient 'white city', visit the local markets or check out the impressive Kalemegdan Fortress. | | Days 20-22 | Sarajevo | Shrugging off memories of war, Sarajevo is emerging as one of Europe's most beguiling cities. Take a day trip to Mostar and see first-hand the town and famous bridge that were reduced to rubble during the Yugoslav wars. | | Day 23 | Ostrog Monastery | Set in a rock cliff, the stunning Ostrog Monastery is a popular destination for pilgrims. Pay respects to St Vasilije, patron saint of miracles. | | Days 24-25 | Budva | Enjoy a plunge into the waters of the Montenegrin Blue Grotto. | | Day 26 | Kotor | One of the best preserved medieval old towns in the Adriatic, Kotor is packed with castle ruins, crooked streets and atmospheric harbourside bars. | | Days 27-28 | Dubrovnik | For exceptional coastal views, be sure to walk along the city walls. |
| | | * The prices listed are based on the costs and exchange rates current at the
time of printing/posting. Intrepid reserves the right to alter these prices
at any time. For trips departing between 01 January 2007 and 31 December
2007, the land price of your trip is guaranteed when you have paid in full.
For trips departing beyond 31 December 2007, prices are indicative only. The
itineraries and dates online and in our printed brochures are applicable
from 01 January 2007 until 31 December 2007. Beyond 31 December 2007 dates
and itineraries are indicative only and are subject to change. All
information is accurate to the best of our knowledge at time of
printing/posting, but please note that changes to our trips (which can be
significant) can and do occur. Intrepid will make every effort to keep you
informed of any changes, but cannot be held liable for any alterations made
to the published itineraries. Please refer to our website for the most
recent update to any trip. Please note that these conditions apply to
Intrepid group trips only. Variations may apply for Intrepid Independent
trips.
Loss of monies paid applies to all cancelled reservations. The date of trip
cancellation is the date on which the written cancellation is received by
Intrepid.
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