7-Day Tour: Frankfurt, Prague, Budapest, Vienna, Munich, Zurich

Day 1: Frankfurt--Karlovy Vary-- Prague

1. Frankfurt
   Pass by
   Departing from Frankfurt, Germany in the morning, expected to cross the border into the Czech in the afternoon. First, come to the hot spring town of Karlovy Vary, where hot spring corridors and magnificent Baroque style buildings are everywhere. In addition to appreciating the beauty of architecture, you can also sip mineral water that heals the body and mind. Then we will head to the capital of Czech Republic and arrive in Prague, the ancient capital of Eastern Europe known for its medieval gemstones, in the evening.
   
   [Wednesday] Itinerary:
   
   Frankfurt → Czech → Karlovy Vary (1 hours) → Prague
2. Karlovy Vary
   1h
   Karlovy Vary
   Karlovy Vary is the site of numerous hot springs (13 main springs, about 300 smaller springs, and the warm-water Teplá River), and is the most visited spa town in the Czech Republic. The historic city centre with the spa cultural landscape is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument reservation. It is the largest spa complex in Europe. In 2021, the city became part of the transnational UNESCO World Heritage Site under the name "Great Spa Towns of Europe" because of its spas and architecture from the 18th through 20th centuries.

Day 2: Prague -- Bratislava

1. Prague
   Pass by
   Today we will visit Prague, the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic, which boasts numerous buildings from various historical periods and styles. The overall impression of Prague's architecture is that the changes at the top of the buildings are particularly rich. After the tour, we will drive to Hungary and stay overnight in Bratislava or nearby cities.
   
   [Thursday] Itinerary:
   
   Prague → Prague Castle：Starý královský palác+St. George's Basilic+Golden Lane (1 hour for outside visit, if you need to enter, please purchase tickets in advance) → Charles Bridge (Pass By) → Old city center (visit the city hall clock tower, square, etc., 30 mins) → Overnight in Bratislava or nearby cities
2. Prague Castle
   1h
   Prague Castle：Starý královský palác+St. George's Basilic+Golden Lane (1 hour for outside visit, if you need to enter, please purchase tickets in advance)
3. Charles Bridge
   Pass by
   Charles Bridge
   Charles Bridge is a 14th century stone bridge linking the two sides of Prague. This magnificent structure is one of the city's finest attractions, is the main pedestrian route connecting the Old Town with the Lesser Town and Prague Castle. It is a uniquely designed bridge filled with musicians, painters, vendors and tourists.
4. Prague
   30m
   Old city center (visit the city hall clock tower, square, etc., 30 mins)

Day 3: Bratislava--Budapest

1. Bratislava
   Pass by
   Today we will arrive in Budapest, the capital of Hungary. Firstly, we will visit the Heroes' Square to celebrate the founding of the country and commemorate the alliance of the Magyar people. Then, we will come to the largest building in Hungary - the Hungarian Parliament Building, to appreciate the Gothic Revival style design. Following, take a look at the Erzsébet Bridge, which was built in memory of Princess Sisi and spans the beautiful Danube River, connecting Buda and Pest on both sides. Afterwards, visit Fisherman's Bastion and the Matthias Church where Hungarian kings were crowned throughout history.
   [Friday] Itinerary:
   
   Bratislava → Budapest → Heroes' Square (15 mins) → Hungarian Parliament Building (Outside visit, 15 mins) → Erzsébet Bridge (Pass By) → Fisherman's Bastion (Optional, 30 mins) → Matthias Church (Optional, 30 mins) → Danube River Cruise+Dinner (Optional, 1.5 hours) Or Hungarian National Ball+Authentic Flavors (Optional, 1 hour)
2. Heroes' Square
   15m
   Heroes' Square
   Welcome to Budapest’s Heroes’ Square! It houses one of the city’s iconic symbols, the Millennium Memorial, which includes the seven chieftains of the Magyar tribes that founded Hungary and other important heads of state. In between the statues is a large column crowned by Archangel Gabriel
3. Hungarian Parliament Building
   15m
   Hungarian Parliament Building (Outside visit, 15 mins)
   The Hungarian Parliament Building, also known as the Parliament of Budapest after its location, is the seat of the National Assembly of Hungary, a notable landmark of Hungary, and a popular tourist destination in Budapest. It is situated on Kossuth Square in the Pest side of the city, on the eastern bank of the Danube. It was designed by Hungarian architect Imre Steindl in neo-Gothic style and opened in 1902. It has been the largest building in Hungary since its completion.
4. Erzsebet Bridge
   Pass by
   Erzsébet Bridge
   Erzsébet Bridge is the third newest bridge of Budapest, Hungary, connecting Buda and Pest across the River Danube. The bridge is situated at the narrowest part of the Danube in the Budapest area, spanning only 290 m. It is named after Elisabeth of Bavaria, a popular queen and empress of Austria-Hungary, who was assassinated in 1898. Today, her large bronze statue sits by the bridge's Buda side connection in the middle of a small garden.
5. Fisherman's Bastion
   30m · Admission ticket not included
   Fisherman's Bastion (Optional, 30 mins)
   Fisherman’s Bastion in Budapest is easily one of the top Budapest attractions. The present-day lovely lookout towers and decorative fortification of the Fisherman’s Bastion was built in the 19th century. It serves as a lookout tower for the best panoramic views in Budapest, Hungary.
6. Matthias Church
   30m · Admission ticket not included
   Matthias Church (Optional, 30 mins)
   It is a historic building with an important history. Two Kings of Hungary were crowned within its walls: Franz Joseph I of Hungary and Elisabeth, and Charles IV of Hungary and Zita of Bourbon-Parma.
7. Danube River
   1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
   Danube River Cruise+Dinner (Optional, 1.5 hours) Or Hungarian National Ball+Authentic Flavors (Optional, 1 hour)
8. 1h · Admission ticket not included
   Danube River Cruise+Dinner (Optional, 1.5 hours) Or Hungarian National Ball+Authentic Flavors (Optional, 1 hour)

Day 4: Budapest--Vienna

1. Budapest
   Pass by
   After enjoying breakfast in the hotel, we will depart for Vienna, the capital of Austria and a famous European metropolis. This place has a strong atmosphere of classical music and art, and is known as the "Capital of World Music".
   
   [Saturday] Itinerary:
   
   Budapest → Vienna (2 hours) → Ring Road: Austrian Parliament Building (outside visit), Hofburg (outside visit), Heldenplatz, Vienna State Opera (outside visit) → Stadtpark → Domkirche St. Stephan → Schönbrunn Palace (Optional, 1 hours) → Waltz Music and Dance Performance Evening Party (Optional, 1 hours)
   
   Special Gift: 1 hour Vienna Citywalk, led by a local Chinese tour guide, to explore and experience the tranquility and glory of Vienna's thousand year history with heart!
2. Vienna
   2h
   Vienna (2 hours)
3. Pass by
   Ring Road: Austrian Parliament Building (outside visit)
4. The Hofburg
   Pass by
   Hofburg (outside visit),
   The Hofburg is the official residence and workplace of the President of Austria and was formerly the principal imperial palace of the Habsburg dynasty. Located in the center of Vienna, it was built in the 13th century and expanded several times afterwards.
5. Heldenplatz
   Pass by
   Heldenplatz, Vienna State Opera (outside visit)
   Heldenplatz
   Heldenplatz (German: Heroes' Square) is a public space in front of the Hofburg Palace in Vienna, Austria. Located in the Innere Stadt borough, the President of Austria resides in the adjoining Hofburg wing, while the Federal Chancellery is on adjacent Ballhausplatz.
   
   Vienna State Opera
   The Vienna State Opera is one of the top opera addresses in the world, with first-class productions of the very highest caliber and a different program every day: around 50 operas and ballet works per season, danced by the Vienna State Ballet. The variety of the operatic program is unparalleled anywhere in the world.
6. Schonbrunn Palace
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Schönbrunn Palace (Optional, 1 hours)
   
   Note:
   
   Tickets for Schönbrunn Palace must be booked in advance on the official website.
7. Austria Center Vienna
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Waltz Music and Dance Performance Evening Party (Optional, 1 hours)
8. Vienna
   1h
   Special Gift: 1 hour Vienna Citywalk, led by a local Chinese tour guide, to explore and experience the tranquility and glory of Vienna's thousand year history with heart!
   
   Citywalk Warm Reminder: All attractions are not allowed to be visited inside, and you will gain excellent opportunities to capture the scenery of Vienna along the way! If the event cannot proceed normally due to weather conditions, traffic control, strikes, or other force majeure factors, the event will be temporarily cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.

Day 5: Vienna-- Hallstatt --München

1. Vienna
   Pass by
   In the morning, we will depart for Hallstatt, known as one of the most beautiful towns in the world. The town is surrounded by the Alps and is a postcard attraction in Austria. Then head towards Munich, Germany and arrive at the center of Munich's old town - Marienplatz.
   
   [Sunday] Itinerary:
   
   Vienna → Hallstatt (60 mins) → Munich → Marienplatz (30 mins)
2. Hallstatt
   1h
   Hallstatt
   Hallstatt is one of the most enchanting places you will visit! Hallstatt is a fairy-tale-like town sprinkled with pastel-colored houses and winding cobblestone streets. It is surrounded by the striking Northern Limestone Alps. The natural beauty and picturesque views that it portrays attracts visitors to the tiny town year after year.
3. 30m
   Marienplatz
   Marienplatz is a central square in the city centre of Munich, Germany. It has been the city's main square since 1158. Today the Marienplatz is dominated by the New City Hall (Neues Rathaus) on the north side, and the Old City Hall (Altes Rathaus, a reconstructed gothic council hall with a ballroom and tower) on the east side.

Day 6: Munich--Vaduz --Titlis-- Luzern -- Zurich

1. Munich
   Pass by
   After breakfast, we will head to Switzerland, known as the Garden of the World, passing through the capital of Liechtenstein, Vaduz, which is famous for its Alpine landscape, hiking trails, and stamps. Afterwards, we will cross the towering mountains and head to the Ingeborg Mountains in central Switzerland, visit the Tielishi Snow Mountain, take a rotating cable car, and climb the Tielishi Peak, which is 3000 meters high and covered in snow all year round. Afterwards, we will go to the picturesque city of Luzern to admire the lion monument carved on the cliffs to praise the loyalty and bravery of the Swiss people.
   
   [Monday] Itinerary:
   
   Munich → Vaduz (1 hours) → Titlis (Optional, 2 hours) → Luzern (40 mins, visit Lion Monument) → Zurich
2. 1h
   Vaduz (1 hours)
3. Titlis Cliff Walk
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Titlis (Optional, 2 hours)
4. Lucerne
   40m
   Luzern (40 mins, visit Lion Monument)
   Lion Monument
   Lucerne’s world-famous Lion Monument has been consistently impressing its visitors each and every year. The imposing stone lion, however, is more than “just” a monument. It can be seen as a commemoration, a work of art or a memorial. It is a powerful and proud landmark of the city of Lucerne.

Day 7: Zurich--Rheinfall --Titisee--Frankfurt

1. Zurich
   Pass by
   Today we will first visit Lake Zurich and take photos by the lake as a souvenir. Then head to the city of Einhausen to admire the Rhine River waterfall. The waterfall rapids are spectacular and surging. Afterwards, enter the Black Forest region of Germany and admire the famous mountain lake in the Black Forest region - Titisee, which is the largest natural lake in the Black Forest. This is also the production site of cuckoo clocks, selling interesting clocks everywhere. The tour guide will introduce the manufacturing process of cuckoo clocks to you. Then, you can choose to enjoy a rich pork knuckle lunch and taste a piece of authentic Black Forest cake at the lakeside restaurant at your own expense, making your trip worthwhile!
   
   [Tuesday] Itinerary:
   
   Zurich → Zurich Lake (Outside visit, 15 mins) → Rheinfall (Outside visit, 15 mins) → Black Forest & Titisee (30 mins) → Frankfurt
2. Lake Zurich
   15m
   Zurich Lake (Outside visit, 15 mins)
   The lake is certainly one of the city’s highlights and a walk along the shores is a must if you’re in Zurich, whatever the season. The banks rise in gentle slopes, covered with vineyards and orchards, to hills with views of the Alps to the south.
3. 15m
   Rheinfall (Outside visit, 15 mins)
   The Rhine Falls is a waterfall located in Switzerland and the most powerful waterfall in Europe. The falls are located on the High Rhine on the border between the cantons of Schaffhausen (SH) and Zürich (ZH), between the municipalities of Neuhausen am Rheinfall (SH) and Laufen-Uhwiesen/Dachsen (ZH), next to the town of Schaffhausen in northern Switzerland.
4. 30m
   Black Forest & Titisee (30 mins)
   Titisee
   The Titisee is a lake in the heart of the southern Black Forest, a region known as the Hochscharzwald (the 'High Black Forest'). The village on the shores of the Titisee is actually part of a community officially known as Titisee-Neustadt.

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• For safety and communication purposes during the trip, a valid and reachable phone number is required for participants.
• Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Pregnant travelers may join if they are under 24 weeks pregnant by the end of the trip.
• Tickets and Admission Policy: Third-party attraction tickets or city passes are not accepted for participation in the tour. All admission tickets must be purchased either during booking or directly from your tour guide on the day of the tour.
• Children under 6 may require a booster seat by law. Most tours operate with coach buses where booster seats are not required. However, for certain winter departures that may use vehicles such as minivans or vans, booster seats may be needed. Please contact the tour operator in advance if needed. Rental service is also available upon request.
• You must contact the tour operator at least 3 days prior to the departure date to provide the pick-up location. If no information is received by the deadline, the default pick-up location and time will be automatically assigned: 7:00 AM at Red Lobster, Times Square--5 Times Sq #5, New York, NY 10036.
• For a comfortable and enjoyable experience, we recommend bringing comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, a sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and drinks for hydration.
• Discounted tour rates apply to the 3rd and 4th guests sharing the same room. Admission fees, service fees, and other mandatory costs apply to all travelers at full price.
• Please double-check your booking details (name and contact info), as any errors may result in additional personal costs.
• Due to the long overall driving distance and the involvement of overseas service arrangements, we will temporarily suspend the acceptance of guests aged 80 and above, effective immediately, in order to better ensure guest safety and overall travel experience. Thank you for your kind understanding.
• Due to the long overall driving distance and the involvement of overseas service arrangements, we will temporarily suspend the acceptance of guests aged 80 and above, effective immediately, in order to better ensure guest safety and overall travel experience. Thank you for your kind understanding.