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10 Breakfast (B) 2 Dinner (D)

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Coach

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Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau: Reflect on the tragedies of the past with a solemn visit to the largest concentration camp in World War II. Kraków: A local expert will take you around the UNESCO-listed Old Town, show you Wawel Castle and tell you the best place to taste some pierogi. Budapest: An expert walking tour that’ll take you past the Royal Palace, Chain Bridge and Fisherman’s Bastion. Venice: Speed across the lagoon to the aqueous island of Venice. Venice: Life’s all about the waterways here; there’s not an Uber in sight! Get some classic pics of the famous gondola boats. Rome: Stroll around the Italian capital, ticking off some sights on your bucket list!

Guide

Expert Trip Manager + Driver Team + Local Guides

Accommodation

8 nights in Hotels, 2 nights in Special Stay

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Optional

Other activities and services are not included.

Flights

Flights are not included.

Insurance

Insurance is not included.

Others

Other activities and services are not included.

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Day 1 Day 1: Warsaw To Krakow
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Warsaw To Krakow

Welcome aboard! Wave ‘pa!’ to Warsaw, we have our sights set on Krakow this morning. En route, we’ll stop off at Auschwitz concentration camp for a sobering reminder of Europe’s history. Once the capital of Poland, Krakow is now known for its rich history, tasty pretzels, excellent vintage markets (you heard it from us) and salt mining heritage. Tonight you’ll have time to explore the local restaurants for a traditional dinner, then you can rest up knowing we have all day tomorrow to get our Krakow on.
Day 2 Day 2: Krakow
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Krakow

Good morning Poland! Today is all about getting up close and personal with Krakow life. We’ll cover the basics on our included sightseeing tour in the morning, and you have a free afternoon to stroll the charming streets of Krakow. Check out Kazimierz, the UNESCO-listed Old Town & historic Jewish Quarter with its jumble of street art, vintage markets, crumbling cafes & 14th century synagogue. An optional Pierogi making class will keep us entertained into the evening.
Day 3 Day 3: Krakow To Budapest
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Krakow To Budapest

We say a fond farewell to Krakow and head for the bright lights of Budapest this morning. Pastel painted and manicured to perfection, Banska Bystrica is a lunch break that will charm you to no end. Being in Slovakia, it’s also your chance to brag 3 countries in one day - you crazy globetrotter you. Welcome to Hungary! Coming in at number 3 on our list of countries ticked off through the day. From the moment we arrive in the river split city, you’ll understand why we needed a couple of nights here. As the evening draws in, you’ll have the chance to jump on board a Danube River Cruise with dinner included. Gliding across the shimmering night-lit river of Danube, you’ll get to experience the beautiful sights of Budapest while enjoying a delicious Hungarian feast.
Day 4 Day 4: Budapest
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Budapest

Ready to explore, we’ll head out on a journey of old and new this morning with a locally guided walking tour of Budapest including the Royal Palace, the Chain Bridge & the Fisherman’s Bastion. Take your time exploring this evening, stop for a drink in a ruin bar tucked away in the Jewish Quarter and keep our eyes peeled for a delicious Langos.
Day 5 Day 5: Budapest To Austrian Tyrol Via Mondsee
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Budapest To Austrian Tyrol Via Mondsee

Bye bye Budapest, your unique charm will remain in our hearts forever. Hitting the road, we’ll journey west and cross-country through Hungary and into Austria. Any ’The Sound of Music’ lovers here? Today, we’ll check out the historic town centre, the stunning blue lake and the iconic St. Michael’s Basilica (as seen in the film) of this charming little town in the Alps. Here in the Austrian Tyrol, you’ll have the chance to stay at Contiki Haus Schöneck, a Special Stay worthy of the name, where you can socialise with fellow skiers and Contiki travellers across multiple hang-out spaces, with authentic Austrian cuisine cooked on site too. There’s also local beer available at the bar (which is also on site.) When it comes to hitting the hay tonight, you’ll sleep in a same-sex multi-share with up to 5 other travellers.
Day 6 Day 6: Austrian Tyrol
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Austrian Tyrol

Wake up, peel open your curtains, and take in the magnificence of your view. If you’re feeling lively you can jump onto a bike tour through green mountains and waterfalls. If you’re feeling really lively you can go tandem paragliding. Not so lively? Stroll around and take in the incredible setting; drink endless hot chocolate, go up a mountain in a gondola or relax at our Gasthof.
Day 7 Day 7: Austrian Tyrol To Ljubljana
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Austrian Tyrol To Ljubljana

Farewell life in the blissful Austrian Alps, the enchanting allure of Slovenia lies ahead. With its fairytale medieval castle reaching out of an islet, surrounded by the towering peaks of the Julian Alps and its Turquoise waters, Lake Bled really is like something out of a Disney movie. Although you might find nods to neighbouring countries, a distinct identity within Slovenian culture has evolved from the melody of influences surrounding it. We’ll have a walking orientation to get acquainted with our surroundings and after that, you’re free to explore the bohemian art district of Metelkova Mesto or sit by one of Ljubljana’s atmospheric watercourses. Then this evening foodies will have the chance to taste the best of the city’s culinary hotspots.
Day 8 Day 8: Ljubljana To Venice
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Ljubljana To Venice

Ever the advocates of a balanced holiday, today we’re trading in the obscure unknown for the globally adored hot spot of Venice. Whoop! Yes, it’s as cute as you imagine. Yes, you’ll feel like you’re part of an Italian fairytale. Yes, you are actually hanging out in the gondola clad floating city of Venice! A private boat ride, gothic architecture and a web of lanes to explore will keep your day filled quite nicely.
Day 9 Day 9: Venice To Rome
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 9: Venice To Rome

Farewell floating city, but Italy, we’re not done with you yet, our next destination the Eternal City of Rome is just around the corner. The afternoon will really take it up a notch as we uncover Italian icons in the country’s capital of Rome as you get a glimpse of it’s glory by night. Gelato, pizza and ancient monuments - perfetto!
Day 10 Day 10: Rome
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 10: Rome

Rise and shine, Rome awaits us! Today will be a whirlwind of Roman architecture and bucket list sights as we uncover all of Rome’s key features. There’s also the option to head back in time and discover Rome of the Emperors and Gladiators. (Free Time Add-Ons can change depending on your departure. Don’t worry, your Trip Manager will fill you in on the deets!)
Day 11 Day 11: Rome
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 11: Rome

Full of gelato and memories, we’ll bid ‘ciao’ to Bella Roma but never goodbye to lasting friendships and future Contiki adventures.

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Warsaw To Rome Vistas (Summer, 11 Days)

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Itinerary of your trip Warsaw To Rome Vistas (Summer, 11 Days)

Day 1: Warsaw To Krakow

Day 2: Krakow

Day 3: Krakow To Budapest

Day 4: Budapest

Day 5: Budapest To Austrian Tyrol Via Mondsee

Day 6: Austrian Tyrol

Day 7: Austrian Tyrol To Ljubljana

Day 8: Ljubljana To Venice

Day 9: Venice To Rome

Day 10: Rome

Day 11: Rome

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