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Eastern Europe: Krakow to Budapest (Plus)

10 days, 2 cities  |  Loading prices

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Why go?

Oh, you want medieval charm? How about historic sites, flavorful cuisine, and electric nightlife? Yeah, we figured. Escape to Krakow and Budapest for the Eastern Europe trip you’ve been daydreaming of.

What you'll get

  • Round-trip flights & airport transfers (or book ’em yourself)
  • 8 nights in handpicked accommodations
  • 8 breakfasts
  • 3 dinners
  • Expert Tour Director
  • 24/7 support
  • Insider tours of Krakow and Budapest

Picture yourself

  • Descending into Poland’s otherworldly Wieliczka Salt Mine
  • Munching on pierogies, goulash, and other hearty foods
  • Wandering through idyllic streets in Slovakia
  • Learning about World War II where much of it unfolded
  • Bar hopping through Budapest’s eclectic watering holes

Itinerary

Day 1: Overnight flight

Hop aboard your overnight flight and let it sink in…you’re going to Poland! Sit back, relax, and start thinking about all the pierogis you’re about to eat.

Day 2: Arrive in Krakow

Welcome to Krakow, Poland, a true gem of Eastern Europe. It’s a blend of modern and historic with so much to do—the perfect jumping off point for your adventure.

Today’s highlights
  • Meet an EF representative and fellow travelers as they arrive at the airport.
  • Transfer to your hotel to check in and check out your room.
  • Get acquainted with Krakow on a brief walk with your Tour Director.
  • Enjoy a Welcome Dinner with your group at an authentic local spot.
Travel questions?

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Monday–Thursday, 9am–7pm ET
Friday, 9am–5:30pm ET

Accommodations

We handpick every accommodation and focus on locations and properties where local culture is at your doorstep. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used properties for this tour.

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Hampton by Hilton Budapest City Centre

This chic hotel is located in the heart of Budapest. Guests will enjoy a fitness center, a bar, and an onsite restaurant. Nearby, you’ll find St. Stephen’s Basilica and access to the Arany Janos Metro Station.

Vienna House Easy

This stylish hotel is located in the Neuhausen-Nymphenburg district of Vienna. Guests will enjoy free WiFi, fitness center, and Bavarian café. Nearby, you’ll find a variety of restaurants and the Rotkreuzplatz train station.

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