Rajah Travel Corporation

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• Prepaid Gratuities G270

Gold Seal Protection

• Gold Seal Protection

Transfer Airport

• Complimentary Trf Prague Airport to Hotel

• Complimentary Trf Hotel to Warsaw Airport

Dining Summary

• 6 Dinner (D)
• 12 Breakfast (B)

Choice Highlights

• Choose between two carefully selected activities
• Prague:
• Prague: Relax in one of the oldest houses of the city and sample craft beers paired with Czech savoury specialities.
• Choose between two carefully selected activities
• Vienna: Visit the Imperial Treasury in the Hofburg Palace with a Local Expert and learn about Vienna's regal history. See the invaluable riches including the crown of Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne.
• Vienna: Head to the Baroque palaces of Belvedere, housing priceless art like Gustav Klimt's The Kiss.
• Choose between two carefully selected activities
• Kraków:
• Kraków: Let a knowledgeable Local Expert take you through the poignant history of Kraków. Pass through the city’s former Jewish Quarter and visit Wawel Cathedral, the site that has crowned almost every Polish king and queen throughout history.
• Choose between two carefully selected activities
• Warsaw: Explore Warsaw with your engaging Local Expert. Visit the bronze Chopin monument, a tribute the 19th century composer, in the Royal Baths Park, then pass by the Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto monument, while hearing about the historic uprising. Explore the reconstructed, colourful Old Town, the home to the Royal Castle. 
• Warsaw:

Curated Experiences

Vienna: Indulge your senses during a special VIP, after-hours visit to the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace with a Local Expert.

Exceptional Dining

• Budapest: Dine in the elegant ambience of a Budapest restaurant tonight after your Danube Cruise.
• Budapest: Savour a selection of Hungarian delicacies at the First Strudel House in Pest, with dough-stretching artisans turning out paper thin pastries for dessert. Take some of the delicious pastries away to enjoy later, if you wish.
• Budapest: Delight your tastebuds with Michelin-star dining of skillfully executed, eye-catching dishes at Budapest’s Borkonyha Winekitchen. DAY 7
• Warsaw: Say farewell to the elegant grandeur of Warsaw with a final Celebration Dinner at a handpicked local restaurant. Exchange memories and discoveries from your journey with new friends as you enjoy a fine selection of traditional dishes and quality wines.

Founder's Collection

Schloss Artstetten: On Founder's Collection departures, join Princess Anita von Hohenberg for a private reception at Artstetten Castle, scheduled on Day 4. Please see the Founder's Collection box on page XX for details.

Magnificent Stays

Kraków: The five-star Bachleda Luxury Hotel in the heart of Krakow is an oasis of of tranquility where classical meets a touch of Krakow's Art Deco. Located just a few minutes walk from the Main Square, in immediate vicinity of the Wawel Royal Castle.

Passport Moments

• Prague: Immerse yourself in the architecture and atmosphere of Prague Castle as a Local Expert relays fascinating details from its thousand-year history. Accompany them into St Vitus Cathedral where colourful stained-glass windows pour filtered light into its many chapels.
• Prague: Marvel at the intricate detail of Prague’s famous Astronomical Clock and its hourly procession of moving parts, which have delighted witnesses for over six hundred years. Watch as the clock’s parade of apostles mark time on the Old Town Hall.
• Cesky Krumlov: Step through the cobbled streets of Český Krumlov and feel the history around you. Discover the 13th-century castle at the heart of the town as a Local Expert regales you with tales of this most important European site.
• Melk District: Stroll around the baroque masterpiece that is Melk Abbey as a guide talks you through its fascinating history. See the 16,000-volume collection in the main library and gaze up at the Paul Troger fresco on the hall ceiling.
• Vienna: Discover historic Vienna as your Travel Concierge shows you the Baroque streetscapes and imperial palaces of Austria’s national capital. Find the locations of the city’s most notable landmarks to ready yourself fully for further explorations.
• Vienna: Take your front-row seat in a historic Viennese concert hall and let the timeless music of Johann Strauss and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart fill the room as you sip on sparkling wine and experience an unforgettable Austrian evening.
• Bratislava: Join your passionate Local Expert for a walk around the Slovakian capital’s Old Town, and see the restored Baroque-period Bratislava Castle that stands over the city, with its striking red turrets.
• Budapest: Sip sparkling wine on a private cruise along the Danube and discover Budapest's architectural gems.
• Budapest: Visit the stunning neo-Gothic Parliament Building with your Local Expert and see the Holy Crown of Hungary. Inaugurated for the millennial celebrations of Hungarian statehood in 1896, it is still the largest building in the country.
• Budapest: During sightseeing with your Local Expert, you will be chauffeured along elegant boulevards to see the Hungarian State Opera House, one of the most beautiful neo-Renaissance buildings in Europe, where composer Gustav Mahler was once director.
• Budapest: See Budapest’s Liberty Statue presiding over the city on Gellért Hill and the Citadel in its shadow. Erected 96 years apart, the proud structures represent two sides of Budapest's history - one to suppress Hungarian independence and one to celebrate it.
• Oravsky Podzamok: Take a moment on your journey to Kraków to enjoy the breathtaking sight of Oravský Hrad. Look up to the striking Renaissance and neo-gothic castle which dominates the scenery like an eagle’s nest on its rocky perch.
• Kraków: Join you Travel Concierge for an orientation of Kraków. Pass through the city’s former Jewish Quarter and see locations from the epic seven-time Oscar-winning movie, Schindler’s List.
• Auschwitz: Pay your respects at the Auschwitz memorial and walk beneath the infamous gateway to the museums housed in the former prison blocks. Learn about the role this concentration camp played during World War II and understand the impact on postwar Europe.
• Warsaw: Be swept away during a private recital with an accomplished pianist featuring the music of Frédéric François Chopin.

Personalise Your Day

• Prague:
• Prague: Relax in one of the oldest houses of the city and sample craft beers paired with Czech savoury specialities.
• Vienna: Visit the Imperial Treasury in the Hofburg Palace with a Local Expert and learn about Vienna's regal history. See the invaluable riches including the crown of Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne.
• Vienna: Head to the Baroque palaces of Belvedere, housing priceless art like Gustav Klimt's The Kiss.
• Kraków:
• Kraków: Let a knowledgeable Local Expert take you through the poignant history of Kraków. Pass through the city’s former Jewish Quarter and visit Wawel Cathedral, the site that has crowned almost every Polish king and queen throughout history.
• Warsaw: Explore Warsaw with your engaging Local Expert. Visit the bronze Chopin monument, a tribute the 19th century composer, in the Royal Baths Park, then pass by the Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto monument, while hearing about the historic uprising. Explore the reconstructed, colourful Old Town, the home to the Royal Castle. 
• Warsaw:

• NH Collection Prague Carlo IV
• Hotel Růže, Český Krumlov.
• Anantara Palais Hansen Vienna Hotel
• Kozmo Hotel Suites & Spa Budapest
• Stradom House, Krakow.
• Hotel Bristol, Warsaw.

Welcome to Prague for your Europe luxury tour. You will be met by private chauffeur and swiftly transferred to your elegant hotel in the heart of the city. Celebrate what is to come by joining your Travel Concierge for a delicious dinner at a local restaurant.

Duration: 1 Day

Indulge in a Relaxed Start, with the option of breakfast-in-bed room service. Tour Prague Castle, St. Vitus Cathedral and the Astronomical Clock with a Local Expert. Take a guided walk through the Jewish Quarter or learn about the Czech craft beer scene.

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: NH Collection Prague Carlo IV

Journey out of the city through scenic Bohemia to the charming town of Český Krumlov. Set on the banks of the Vltava River, the town was founded in the Middle Ages and retains the character typical of planned medieval towns. Join a Local Expert for a guided walk around the city.

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Hotel Růže, Český Krumlov.

Grand sites beckon as you cross the Austrian border to Melk where, perched high on a bluff overlooking the town and the Danube River, you’re faced with the glorious Melk Abbey. Continue past the Wachau Valley to Vienna, where the doors of the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace open to you for a VIP, after-hours guided visit.

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Anantara Palais Hansen Vienna Hotel

Savour another Relaxed Start before viewing glittering treasures at the Imperial Treasury in Hofburg Palace or touring the Baroque palace of Belvedere. Relish a concert of Mozart and Strauss with front row seats and a glass of sparkling wine.

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Anantara Palais Hansen Vienna Hotel

In Bratislava, explore with a local historian the capital of Slovakia. Onward to Budapest to enjoy a decadent Hungarian dinner at a local restaurant, then see the famous city views as you sip sparkling wine on a private cruise along the Danube.

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Kozmo Hotel Suites & Spa Budapest

Tour Budapest’s sights including a guided tour of the neo-Gothic Parliament Building before visiting Fisherman's Bastion and Matthias Church. Dine at Michelin-starred Borkonyha Winekitchen.

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Kozmo Hotel Suites & Spa Budapest

Pass the small villages of the Low Tatras and pause to view Oravsky Hrad, an imposing castle dating back to prehistoric times. Explore the former Jewish Quarter and view the oldest synagogue in Krakow and the most important religious centre in the neighbourhood. This evening, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Stradom House, Krakow.

Get a rare glimpse into the past exploring the steel district of Nowa Huta. Stroll along its wide boulevards and discover the vintage Trabant car, an East German-made icon widely used in the Communist era. Or, join your Local Expert and ascend Wawel Hill to visit the final resting place of the Kings of Poland.

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Stradom House, Krakow.

This morning, pay your respects at the sobering Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial walking beneath the infamous gateway to the museums housed in the former prison blocks. Return to Krakow for an afternoon at leisure.

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Stradom House, Krakow.

Continue to Warsaw where restored Gothic and Communist architecture combines with a vibrant café culture, offering you plenty to uncover. Explore the nearby National Theatre and Opera, Royal Castle and Old Town, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site.

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Hotel Bristol, Warsaw.

Explore Warsaw with a Local Expert. Take in the city’s iconic sites including the Chopin Monument and the Memorial of the Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto. Or, discover this progressive city through the eyes of a local. In the evening, delight in a private Chopin recital performed by a renowned pianist before dining on traditional Polish fare.

Duration: 1 Day

Accommodation: Hotel Bristol, Warsaw.

Bid farewell and transfer to Warsaw Airport for your onward journey.

Duration: 1 Day