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BUDAPEST, THE PEARL OF THE DANUBE

Duration

5 days, 4 nights

Formula

Guaranteed Departures

Group Size

person

Overview

“On the beautiful blue Danube” rises Budapest, a refined and elegant capital rich in art and history, a meeting point over the centuries of multiple cultures. A city that the river divides into two different souls, made up of imperious Gothic architecture, striking views and a celebrated spa tradition.

In collaboration with Boscolo Tours

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Guaranteed departure and already confirmed. Minimum number of participants: 2

Itinerary

Itenirary
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3 - BRATISLAVA
Meeting of participants at the agreed place and time and departure to Padua by shuttle service. Upon arrival
meet the chaperone and the rest of the group and set off for the trip by motor coach. Stops for refreshments and free lunch are provided along the way. In the late afternoon we reach Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, where we have dinner.
Itenirary
THURSDAY, JANUARY 4 - BUDAPEST
In the morning we visit Bratislava admiring the exteriors of the most famous buildings, including the Cathedral, palaces related to
Mozart and Beethoven and the Danube Bridge. We then pass through the Main Square, the Jewish and Protestant quarters, and enjoy the view from the castle. After free lunch we leave for Budapest. After dinner, it is possible to join an optional boat ride on the Danube River to admire the illuminated city while sipping
a drink.
Possibility of optional excursion: boat ride by night in Budapest
Itenirary
FRIDAY, JANUARY 5 - BUDAPEST
We devote the morning to a guided tour of Buda Hill, the old medieval part where we find the Fortress and Matthias Church, the scenic Fishermen's Bastion and the Royal Palace whose exterior we admire. After free lunch, the tour in Budapest continues to the Pest area, where Roosevelt Square, Andrassy Avenue, Heroes' Square and St. Stephen's Basilica are located. An optional dinner can be attended in the evening.
Optional excursion option: Typical dinner with music and folk show
Itenirary
SATURDAY, JANUARY 6 - GODOLLO-BUDAPEST
The morning is devoted to an excursion out of town, beginning with a visit to Grassalkovich Castle in Gödöllo, the Baroque holiday residence of Franz Joseph and his wife Sissi. We then return to Budapest where we have free lunch. In the afternoon, the visit continues to the Opera House. We have dinner in the evening.
Itenirary
SUNDAY, JANUARY 7 - BUDAPEST-RETURN
we begin our journey back to Italy. There will be stops for refreshments and free lunch on the way back. We arrive in Padua in the afternoon and continue to our home town by shuttle service.
Disclosure: This trip is not suitable for people with walking difficulties or mobility disabilities due to the inaccessibility of some facilities.

The fee includes / The fee does not include

  • Shuttle service from Trezzo dell'Adda to get to the meeting point.
  • GT bus trip
  • Companion for the duration of the trip
  • Visits to Bratislava, Budapest and Gödollo with Italian-speaking guide
  • 4 nights' accommodation and breakfasts (Bratislava: Clarion Congress Hotel Bratislava or similar; Budapest: Novotel Budapest Centrum hotel or similar)
  • 3 dinners (water included)
  • Personal WIFI radio guides throughout the trip
  • Boscolo Travel Kit
  • Medical, baggage and pandemic risk insurance
  • "No Problem" hotline, available 24/7
  • Meals and drinks not specifically mentioned
  • Entrance fees (€45.00 per person to be given at the beginning of the trip to the accompanying person)
  • Cancellation insurance
  • Optional Excursions
  • Any tips and souvenirs
  • Anything not specifically mentioned in "The Fee Includes"

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