All of our Leger
Holidays & Short Breaks to Europe have been discounted
from their brochure prices.
Group Travel Available - contact us
for details.
Prague,
Vienna & Budapest Coach Holidays 9 or 12 Days
- 10% Discount
Discover the elegance and imposing grace of the mystical
cities of Eastern Europe
Prague,
Vienna and Budapest - 9 Day Holiday Itinerary
DAY 1: To Belgium
for an overnight stay.
DAY 2: To Prague
for a 2-night stay. B,D
DAY 3:
Prague.
B,D
DAY 4
: To Bratislava
then to Budapest for a 2-night stay. B,D
DAY 5: Budapest. B,D
DAY 6:
To Györ and Schönbrunn Palace Gardens, then to Vienna Woods
for a 2-night stay. B,D
DAY 7: Vienna.
B,D
DAY 8: To Belgium
for an overnight stay. B
DAY 9: To Calais then return
home.
B,D
Included Meals: B=Breakfast,
D=Dinner
Excursions
and visits
Prague
(included).
We spend the day in the
elegant Czech capital. Our optional walking tour (included
on Silver Service) introduces the splendid architecture of
Prague Old Town, the world’s largest UNESCO monument.
Bratislava (included).
Enjoy a brief orientation
of the highlights of this mystical city, Slovakia’s capital,
with its exquisitely renovated centre of Baroque palaces,
fountains and romantic streets.
Budapest (included).
A full day to discover
the Hungarian capital at leisure. Our optional sightseeing
tour captures many sights, beginning with a drive to Gellért
Hill, then over the famous Chain Bridge and onto the Pest
district, passing Heroes’ Square and ending at the Buda castle
district.
Györ and Schönbrunn
Palace Gardens (included).
En route to the Vienna
Woods area, we drive to the beautiful town of Györ. Time at
leisure visiting the old town. Györ offers one of the best-preserved
examples of a Hungarian Renaissance and Baroque town. We continue
to Schönbrunn Palace, where the gardens and park will take
you into a world of Baroque culture (entrance fee to palace
not included).
Vienna (included).
The former imperial
city of Vienna has a fascinating heritage as
the centre of the Habsburg Empire. There
are over 80 museums, plus elegant shops
and boutiques. Our optional guided tour
will introduce the principal sights, including
the Hofburg Palace, the Parliament
building, the Opera House, National
Theatre and the City
Hall. We see the
house where Johann
Strauss composed the
Blue Danube Waltz,
before crossing the
Danube to see the
United Nations
complex. We then
pass the famous
Prater Wheel, before
returning to the
centre.
12
Day Extra Leisure Holiday
Our Extra Leisure option allows you a more
relaxed exploration of these great imperial cities. With an
extra day spent in Prague, Vienna and Budapest, you’ll have
more time for independent sightseeing and the chance to enjoy
our additional optional excursions. The itinerary will follow
the same order as our 9-day holiday, but with an extra night’s
stay in Prague, Budapest and the Vienna Woods area.
EXTRA
LEISURE DAY Prague
Enjoy another day at leisure
in Prague or choose to join our optional cruise on the Vltava
River, Lasting for approximately two hours, the cruise, during
which a commentary will be provided, will take you along the
majestic Vltava River past spectacular views of the famous
sights of the city. Lunch will be served on board, with a
selection of warm and cold Czech specialties for you to enjoy.
So sit back on the sundeck, listen to the musician, and admire
the views of the city of a hundred spires.
EXTRA LEISURE DAY Budapest
Enjoy another day at leisure
in Budapest or an optional excursion to the ‘Danube Bend’,
exploring old Hungary, beginning with a visit to the former
capital of Esztergom and its magnificent basilica. We continue
to Visegrad, where we view the old fortifications, and then
to the town of Szentendre, where you will have time for lunch
in one of the restaurants serving typical Hungarian food,
as well as the opportunity to walk through the narrow streets
and browse in the many shops displaying traditional handicrafts.
EXTRA LEISURE DAY Vienna
Enjoy another full day at leisure in
Vienna or choose to join our optional
‘Viennese Highlights’ excursion.
We begin with a visit to the Prater and
a nostalgic ride on the famous
Riesenrad, or ‘Giant Wheel’, built over
100 years ago and today one of the
most well-known landmarks of the city.
From here, we drive to the northern
Vienna Woods, just outside of the city,
and to the summit of the Kahlenberg
mountain to enjoy the spectacular
panorama overlooking the city of
Vienna, which on a clear day extends as
far as Bratislava. We continue to the
picturesque town of Grinzing to enjoy
an included lunch with a glass of wine in
one of the Heurigen restaurants; typical
Austrian fare and all to the
accompaniment of traditional Viennese
music! Later we return to Vienna for
added free time, before returning to
our hotel.
Flying
Start /Return from only £49 extra
If you prefer, you can
choose to take a ‘flying start’ and join the tour directly
on day 2. Please call for full details of flights/prices.
Please note: If you choose flying start, your departure
date will be one day later than shown in the price panel.
Your Hotels
On the 9-day tour you’ll
stay for two nights at the 3-star Ibis Hotel Karlin in Prague,
then two nights at the cylindershaped, 4-star Hotel Budapest
in Budapest. In the Vienna Woods area, you will stay for two
nights at the family-run 4-star Hotel Wienerwaldhof, or similar,
in Tullnerbach. All hotels have a restaurant, bar and lift.
All bedrooms have T.V. and telephone.
The 12-day tour will stay for three nights in Prague at the
3-star Hotel Belvedere. The hotel offers a restaurant and
lift, and all bedrooms have T.V., hairdryer and tea/coffee-making
facilities. You’ll then stay for three nights at the 4-star
Hotel Budapest in Budapest and three nights at the 4-star
Hotel Wienerwaldhof, or similar, in Tullnerbach (see above
for description).
Overnight stays in Belgium on both holidays will be in a city-style
hotel.
Silver
Service Departure Dates & Prices 2008
8 or 11
nights' accommodation with continental breakfast
6 or 9 evening meals
5 excursions and visits: Prague; Bratislava; Budapest; Vienna;
Györ and Schonbrunn Palace Gardens
Travel by Silver Service luxury coach
Porterage in all hotels
Smaller, more personal group
EXTRA excursion: Prague sightseeing
Leger
Brochure Price in Black Travel 55 Discount Price
in Red Quote Travel 55 Ref: T5501 + Tour Code
Tel Leger Reservations
on 0845 458 5604
9 Day Tour - Tour Ref
9PVBV
April
19, 26
£623 £561
August
9, 16, 30
£643 £579
May
3, 10
£633 £570
September
20, 27
£643 £579
May
31; June 14, 21
£643 £579
October
11, 18, 25
£623 £561
July
5, 12, 26
£643 £579
12 Day Tour - Tour Ref
12PVBV
April
14
£727 £655
August
18
£777 £700
May
19
£757 £682
September
1
£777 £700
June
2
£767 £691
October
13
£757 £682
July
21
£767 £691
Prices
are per person, based on two sharing.
Extras • Optional excursions • Single room supplement
£149 (9-day) £199 (12-day) • Travel insurance: Standard £36.50
(9-day) £38.50 (12-day), Gold Upgrade £5.
Travel
by Executive coach 8 or 11
nights' accommodation with continental breakfast
6 or 9 evening meals
5 excursions and visits: Prague; Bratislava; Budapest; Vienna;
Györ and Schonbrunn Palace Gardens
Leger
Brochure Price in Black Travel 55 Discount Price
in Red Quote Travel 55 Ref: T5501 + Tour Code
Tel Leger Reservations
on 0845 458 5604
9 Days - Tour Code 9PVB
May 10
£513 £462
July 19
£533 £480
May 17
£523 £471
September
6
£543 £489
May 24
£549 £495
October
4
£523 £471
June 7,
28
£533 £480
12 Days - Tour Code 12 PVB
September
1
£657 £592
Prices
are per person, based on two sharing.
Extras • Optional excursions • Single
room supplement £149 (9-day) £199 (12-day) • Travel insurance:
Standard £36.50 (9-day) £38.50 (12-day), Gold Upgrade £5.
Travel
Door-to-door
On holidays where you
see the symbol above we will collect and drop you off at
home, for as little as £39.99 per car (up to 4 persons).
Available on holidays of 12 days or longer within a 20 miles
radius of our local joining points. Nearest joining point
supplements apply.
To
book or to check availability Contact Leger Holidays
0845 458 5604 Quote Travel 55 Ref T5501
plus Leger's Holiday Code
Please note - prices may change & will
be confirmed when you call to make a booking.
The discount will be applied accordingly to reflect the
price
