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Highlights of Eastern Europe

17 days, 5 cities  |  From $2,759 before flights  |  Payments as low as $106.12

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4.9 out of 5 stars

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Why go?

10/10 history buffs agree: the best fuel for a deep dive into the cultures of Eastern Europe is a stream of sausages and Pilsners. So fuel up, ‘cause you’ll be immersed in classical culture, WWII remembrance, and awe-inspiring architecture on this off-the-beaten-path adventure.

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What you'll get

  • Round-trip flights & airport transfers (or book 'em yourself)
  • 15 nights in handpicked accommodations
  • 16 breakfasts
  • 2 dinners
  • Expert Tour Director
  • 24/7 support from our travel gurus
  • 5 insider city tours with a local guide
  • A guided tour of the Wieliczka Salt Mines

Picture yourself

  • Unwinding in a traditional Hungarian thermal spa
  • Bar hopping through Budapest’s eclectic watering holes
  • Tapdancing your way through the cobblestone streets of Prague
  • Snapping selfies in front of the famous John Lennon Wall
  • Adding to the famous graffiti of the Berlin Wall

Itinerary

Day 1: Overnight Flight

Board your overnight flight to Berlin, the capital of Germany and a paradise for foodies, drinkers, and everyone in between. As the wheels touch down, get ready to soak it all in…

Day 2: Arrive in Berlin + Welcome Dinner

Welcome to Germany aka Deutschland aka the place where it’s perfectly acceptable to drink out of a boot. After meeting your fellow travelers, enjoy a Tour Director-led sightseeing tour to get better acquainted with the area.

In the evening, enjoy a Welcome Dinner of local cuisine and drinks with fellow travelers at an authentic local spot. Afterwards, you’re free to take the party elsewhere!

Today’s highlights
  • Meet an EF representative at the airport.
  • Transfer to your accommodations and check in.
  • Receive the latest schedule from your Tour Director.
  • Meet the other travelers as they arrive.
  • Become one with Berlin during a Tour Director-led city walk.
  • Check out the Pergamon Museum and the Hackescher Market.

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Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars

Overall rating based on 116 traveler reviews

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5 out of 5 stars

Traveler Emily, traveled in Jun 2024

I really enjoyed this trip! This was my first international trip and I traveled solo. The people in our group were great & our TD Andrea was incredible!! I felt we had a good amount of time in each city. The Hostels were hit and miss (the one in Vienna had no AC and the windows...

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GO GO GO on Highlights of Eastern Europe

5 out of 5 stars

Anonymous traveler, traveled in Jun 2024

I absolutely loved this trip! It was the perfect length and covered an amazing amount of countries. Each city had the perfect amount of time in it. Andrea was the absolute best!

Best time in Eastern Europe

5 out of 5 stars

Traveler Mazie, traveled in Jun 2024

Our tour guide, Andrea, was truly amazing! This is my second trip with EF and they just continue to outdo themselves! I feel like these countries are extremely overlooked when it comes to vacations, but I had the best time and met amazing people! Go on this trip you will NOT...

Eastern Europe trip!

5 out of 5 stars

Anonymous traveler, traveled in Jun 2024

Overall a great trip. Ages ranges from 18-33 which wasn’t the most ideal at times, but we found a way to have fun still. Most of the hostels were clean and air conditioned and they were generally in a good location. Our tour guide, Andrea, made the trip so fun!m, especially when...

First trip was amazing

5 out of 5 stars

Anonymous traveler, traveled in Jun 2024

Great trip. Andrea was a great guide. The nightlife in each city was good. I felt safe the entire trip as a solo female traveling for the first time to Europe. I made some great friends. There were some issues with other girls but that is to be expected when traveling with the...

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5 out of 5 stars

Traveler Rebekah, traveled in Jun 2024

This was an amazing if love exploring the big cities! Andrea was a phenomenal tour guide. I constantly felt like I was living in a movie. Being able to see 6 countries in 17 days is worth every penny! If you like history this is a great opportunity to learn about the historical...

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