18-to-Thirtysomethings: Rome to Budapest on a Shoestring (EIRH)
Countries Visited: Austria, Hungary, Italy
Trip Style: Information Not available
Service Level: Basic
Excellent value, amazing prices, quality experiences Simple and clean hotels, guesthouses and hostels chosen for location and character Affordable public and private transport for maximum cultural interaction Plenty of optional activities tailored to your interests and budget
Physical Demands Rating: 2 - There'll be some light walking and hiking. Suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.
Group Size: Max 16, avg 10.
Meals Included: No meals included
Accommodations: Simple hotels/hostels (8 nts, multi-share), overnight train (1 nt).
Highlights
Devour delicious Italian cuisine, waltz through Vienna, party across Europe, stroll the history-filled streets of European capitals
Description
This trip is perfect for the young, budget-conscious traveller eager to check a bunch of boxes off their travelling to-do list in one fell swoop. Beginning in Rome-the crucible of Western civilization-and wrapping up in beautiful Budapest, you'll sample the regional specialties and delicious wines of Italy, get in touch with the continent's rich culture in famed museums and galleries, and compare dance floors in the nightclubs of Europe's party capitals.
Trip Style: Information Not available
Service Level: Basic
Physical Demands Rating: 2 - There'll be some light walking and hiking. Suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.
Group Size: Max 16, avg 10.
Meals Included: No meals included
Accommodations: Simple hotels/hostels (8 nts, multi-share), overnight train (1 nt).
Highlights
Devour delicious Italian cuisine, waltz through Vienna, party across Europe, stroll the history-filled streets of European capitals
Description
This trip is perfect for the young, budget-conscious traveller eager to check a bunch of boxes off their travelling to-do list in one fell swoop. Beginning in Rome-the crucible of Western civilization-and wrapping up in beautiful Budapest, you'll sample the regional specialties and delicious wines of Italy, get in touch with the continent's rich culture in famed museums and galleries, and compare dance floors in the nightclubs of Europe's party capitals.
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- Tour Operator
- G Adventures
- Duration
- 10 Days
- Escorted
- Escorted - Yes
| Day | Destination | Description |
| Day 1 | Rome | Day 1 Rome Arrive at any time. Additional Notes: If you are arriving early and wish to see the Vatican Museums, it's a good idea to book a ticket to the Vatican online from home. If you try waiting until you arrive it may be too late! Included Activities: Arrival Day and Welcome Meeting |
| Day 2 | Viareggio | Day 2 Rome/Viareggio Stop by the Leaning Tower of Pisa en route to coastal Tuscany, using Viareggio as a base for exploration in the region. Included Activities: Leaning Tower of Pisa Visit Transport: Train (4.50 hour(s)) |
| Day 3 | Viareggio | Day 3 Viareggio We include the Cinque Terre Day Pass, which gives access to trains and the entrance to the coastal path hike, which we recommend. However, it is up to you how you spend time in Cinque Terre. Included Activities: National Park Pass and Unlimited Train Ticket Cinque Terre Coastal Path Hike Transport: Train (1.50 hour(s)) Train (1.50 hour(s)) |
| Day 4 | Viareggio | Day 4 Viareggio No city can boast of such artistic richness as the romantic Renaissance city of Florence. Food, art, culture, and beautiful views put this outstanding Italian city in a field of its own. The list of things to see and do in Florence and the surrounding Tuscan countryside is unlimited, be it art, nature, architecture, history, or food and drink! Additional Notes: Please note that it is strongly advised to book tickets in advance for both the Uffizi and Accademia Galleries. The line-ups at these museums are always long and the time to visit them is limited due to the fact that Day 3 is a day trip to Florence. These tickets can be booked online from home before you leave at www.weekendafirenze.com or by phone (+39) 055 294883 from Monday to Friday 08:30-18.30, Saturday 08.30-12.30. If you are interested in purchasing tickets we recommend that you do so once your G Adventure trip is confirmed (up to 2 months before if possible), especially for the ever-popular Uffizi, and for any time after 11:00 the day your tour visits Florence. For additional museum resources, refer to this website, www.firenzemusei.it, for more information to plan your day in Florence. Transport: Train (2.00 hour(s)) Train (2.00 hour(s)) |
| Day 5 | Venice | Day 5 Viareggio/Venice Venice - the floating city. Marvel at the colourful Venetian architecture lining the grand canal, and opt to take a ride a gondola. Choose your favourite flavour of gelato from an ornate rainbow of options at a local gelateria. Go deeper into the winding backstreets streets and stumble into quaint shops, grand churches and quiet caFes. Opt to visit Piazza San Marco, or discover the magic behind Murano glass. Included Activities: Orientation Walk Transport: Train (4.50 hour(s)) |
| Day 6 | Vienna | Day 6 Venice/Vienna Opt to explore the artisan islands of Murano and Burano with their picturesque streets, visit the Basilica di San Marco or Doges Palace. Overnight train to Vienna. Transport: Overnight train (beds) (10.50-11.50 hours) |
| Day 7 | Vienna | Day 7 Vienna After tiring yourself out with sightseeing, pop into a cafE, a Viennese institution. For a slice of local life, the caFes are good places to relax and get your bearings while deciding what to do next. A delicious cafE experience involves Gugelhupf, one of Vienna's specialty cakes, and a cup of Melange (half coffee, half milk). Included Activities: Orientation Walk |
| Day 8 | Vienna | Day 8 Vienna Enjoy another free day in Vienna. |
| Day 9 | Budapest | Day 9 Vienna/Budapest Orientation walk upon arrival in Budapest, then enjoy a free afternoon to explore. Opt to check out the beautiful Parliament building, stroll along the streets or check out the thermal baths. Opt for an evening out with the group. Included Activities: Orientation Walk Big Night Out Transport: Train (3.00 hour(s)) |
| Day 10 | Budapest | Day 10 Budapest Want to see more of Budapests Book post-tour accommodation to experience all this city has to offer. |
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- Disclaimer
Local Flights: If required all local flights are included in the cost of your tours unless otherwise noted. It is important that we have your passport information at the time of booking in order to process these tickets. Internal flight tickets are issued locally and will be given to you prior to the flight departure.
Dossier Disclaimer:The information in this trip details document has been compiled with care and is provided in good faith. However it is subject to change, and does not form part of the contract between the client and the operator. The itinerary featured is correct at time of printing. It may differ slightly to the one in the brochure. Occasionally our itineraries change as we make improvements that stem from past travellers, comments and our own research. Sometimes it can be a small change like adding an extra meal along the itinerary. Sometimes the change may result in us altering the tour for the coming year. Ultimately, our goal is to provide you with the most rewarding experience. Please note that our brochure is usually released in November each year. If you have booked from the previous brochure you may find there have been some changes to the itinerary.
VERY IMPORTANT: Please ensure that you print a final copy of your Trip Details to review a couple of days prior to travel, in case there have been changes that affect your plans.
Itinerary Disclaimer: While it is our intention to adhere to the route described below, there is a certain amount of flexibility built into the itinerary and on occasion it may be necessary, or desirable to make alterations. The itinerary is brief, as we never know exactly where our journey will take us. Due to our style of travel and the regions we visit, travel can be unpredictable. The Trip Details document is a general guide to the tour and region and any mention of specific destinations or wildlife is by no means a guarantee that they will be visited or encountered.
Additionally, any travel times listed are approximations only and subject to vary due to local circumstances.
