Budapest to Berlin: Graffiti Walls & Market Halls
7 days
From $ 1199
Duration7 days

If you’re looking for culture, charm, and history in equal measure, Eastern Europe is the region of your dreams. You’ll hit up four countries in seven days, but don’t fret about missing anything — there’ll be loads of free time to explore local attractions and really get a feel for Kraków, Prague, Berlin, and Budapest. Cobblestone streets, thermal baths, and castles await, and with transport by trains and buses and a load of adventuresome new friends by your side, you’ll come away with memories of exciting days and epic nights.

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  • Duration: 7 days
    Service level: Basic
  • Physical Grading: Light
  • Ends in: Berlin
    Ages: 18+
Budapest to Berlin on a Shoestring - Tour Map

Itinerary

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Day 1: Budapest
We highly recommend booking pre-accommodation to fully explore this breathtaking city.
Arrive at any time.
Day 2: Budapest/Kraków
With the Danube River dividing old town, Buda, from the newer area, Pest, there is plenty to see and do.
This morning, visit a G Adventures-supported café that assists Hungarians living with a disability. Enjoy free time to explore Hungary's capital. Opt to check out the beautiful Parliament building, stroll the streets or visit the thermal baths. Overnight train to Krakow.

For a taste of everyday Hungary, opt for a guided walk that ends at Great Market Hall, a food lovers' paradise. Pre-book the "Budapest Morning Walking Tour" on the checkout page to include this optional activity.
Day 3: Kraków
Opt to visit Rynek Główny - Europe’s largest medieval market square; savour a traditional Polish breakfast (kielbasa, yum), or sit back with a coffee and a slice of Poland's famous cheesecake (sernik babci) at one of the many cafes in the area. Then, walk it off with a stroll uphill to marvel at the impressive Wawel Royal Castle.
Orientation walk upon arrival. Free time to visit Auschwitz, travel to see old salt mines, or stay in the city to explore the Jewish Quarter.
Day 4: Kraków/Prague
Imagine a city lined with Bohemian art, beer halls offering the finest brews in the region, tranquil gardens, and ornate chapels - it's no wonder why visitors fall in love with this place. Take the afternoon and get lost.
Day train to Prague, then enjoy an orientation walk around town including a visit to a genuine beer hall.

End place: Prague

Day 5: Prague

Start place: Prague

Enjoy all Prague has to offer. Opt to visit the famous Charles Bridge, the clock tower in the main square or a traditional Czech beer hall with serious helpings of meat and potatoes.
Free day for exploration—check out the Prague castle complex or walk the cobblestone streets through the old town and Jewish ghetto.

End place: Prague

Day 6: Prague/Berlin

Start place: Prague

Berlin is an amazing city with tangible historical importance and a melting pot of different cultures and flavours.
Take a train to Germany and enjoy an orientation walk in Berlin. Check out the city's vibrant nightlife.

End place: Berlin

Day 7: Berlin

Start place: Berlin

Depart at any time.

End place: Berlin

Inclusions

Included

  • Your G for Good Moment: Nem Adom Fel Café and Bar, Budapest Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group Your Discover Moment: Budapest Your Big Night Out Moment: Berlin
  • Visit to genuine Pilsner beer hall (Prague)
  • Orientation walks in Krakow, Prague, and Berlin
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
  • Transport

    Train, Bus, Metro, Walking
  • Accommodation

    Hostels (5 nts, multi-share), Overnight train (1 nt)

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