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Central European Quartet

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10 or 12 days

Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Switzerland, extension to Bern


Take a journey through the cobblestone streets and busy town squares of Central Europe, and you see how the local folkloric traditions still thrive here in the 21st century. A waltz in Vienna, a Gothic church in Prague, the Glockenspiel in Munich—the evolving cultures of modern Europe are deeply tied to their rich and colorful histories.Image displaying map describing the itinerary of the Central European Quartet tour

Day 1: Fly overnight to Austria

Day 2: Vienna

Meet your Tour Director at the destination airport

Participate in a Tour Director-led scavenger hunt

Enjoy a wiener schnitzel dinner

Day 3: Vienna

Take a guided tour of Vienna

With your expert local guide you will see:

  • Ringstrasse
  • Parliament building
  • Neues Rathaus
  • Hofburg Palace 

Visit Schönbrunn Palace

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Viennese waltz dancing

Viennese waltz dancing

Experience the elegance and grandeur of the traditional Austrian waltz, the world’s oldest form of ballroom dance. During an optional two-and-a-half-hour lesson, you’ll discover the long and complex relationship between dance and city as you learn to turn and step with the best.

Enjoy an evening of classical music

Day 4: Vienna • Prague

Travel to Prague 

Take a walking tour of Prague

Day 5: Prague

Take a guided tour of Prague

With your expert local guide you will see:

  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Golden Lane
  • Charles Bridge

Day 6: Prague • Dachau • Munich

Travel via Dachau to Munich

Visit the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site

Day 7: Munich

Take a guided tour of Munich

With your expert local guide you will see:

  • Olympic Stadium
  • Residenz
  • Marienplatz

Visit Linderhof Palace

Day 8: Munich • Zurich

Travel via St. Gallen to Zurich

Take a walking tour of St. Gallen

Day 9: Zurich

Visit Grossmünster

Visit the Lindt Home of Chocolate 

Take a walking tour of Zurich's Old Town

Day 10: Depart for home


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Day 10: Zurich • Bern

Travel to Bern

Enjoy a cheese-making experience

Day 11: Bern

Take a guided tour of Bern

Visit the Bern Cathedral

Explore Bern on your own

Stop for a photo of Zytglogge, medieval clock tower renowned for its moving puppets 

Day 12: Depart for home



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