Thursday, April 8, 2010

A Grand Waltz: Vienna, Budapest, Slovakia, Krakow & Prague

Enjoy the sumptuous past of Eastern Europe with Earthbound Expeditions from September 19 - October 1, 2010. Discover her hidden treasures: glorious classical composers, soaring architecture and rich history. Journey with a small group of fellow travelers to places that few explore. By train, riverboat, trail and motorcoach, we’ll visit sleepy villages where time has magically stood still. Experience grand capitals, towering castles and stunning natural beauty all at Earthbound’s signature leisurely pace. Join a small group of like-minded travelers and discover the heart of Hungary, sleepy Slovakia, unforgettable Poland and the spiraling city of Prague!

EXPEDITION HIGHLIGHTS

Two magical nights in Vienna
Walks in Vienna's historic city center highlighting the Fine Arts museum and Schonbrunn palace
A nostalgic train journey into Hungary
A thorough exploration of Budapest with a private guide
A river cruise on the Danube
Discovering quaint villages
A glorious dinner concert in Krakow’s Jewish quarter
Guided walks in Slovakia's High Tatra Mountains
A river float trip in the national park of Pieniny Dunajec on the Slovak- Polish frontier
Two nights in Krakow's perfectly preserved historic old town
Walks with local guides in Krakow highlighting the castle district, old Jewish quarter and Oscar Schindler's factory
A thought-provoking tour of Auschwitz
Leisurely days of exploring Prague's back alleys and historic monuments with a fascinating local guide
A fun, small group of soon to be friends!

IT'S INCLUDED

Fully guided by historian Gabriel Fawcett
All breakfasts and twelve additional multi-course meals.
Twelve nights of accommodation in charming, centrally located hotels and inns (all rooms with private shower and toilet).
Fascinating city-walking tours in Vienna, Budapest, Krakow, Olomouc and Prague.
All entrances to museums, castles, cathedrals, palaces and river cruises as listed in your Earthbound
Expeditions itinerary as listed above.
An evening dinner concert in Krakow and an additional classical concert in Prague.
All transportation from Vienna to Prague on an air-conditioned motor coach.
A relaxing river cruise on the Danube and a nostalgic train journey into Hungary.
Gratuities for your driver, local guides and Earthbound guide.
Alumni discounts applied toward future journeys.
Regional and city maps.
Fun introductory language lessons given en route by your guide.
A small fun group of soon to be friends!

Eastern Europe is a gem of a trip! Come experience the magic of Vienna, Budapest, Slovakia, Krakow & Prague with us. And, if you're so inclined you can extend your trip in Berlin for two nights. Check out all the details at www.earthboundexpeditions.com. We look forward to traveling with you!

Happy traveling,

Matthew Brumley, founder
Earthbound Expeditions
800-723-8454

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