Day by Day Itinerary:
Day 1:
ROUTING: BUDAPEST
- Arrival in Budapest, check-in the hotel. In the afternoon visit
the Art Nouveau style Gellért Thermal Bath. This bath is
located at the Buda foot of Szabadság Bridge. It was built in 1918 and still
preserves the wonderful sculptures, ceramic mosaic and tinted glass decoration
with a slight Oriental touch. Indoor and outdoor swimming pools, whirlpool,
steam bath, jacuzzi, sauna, massage, sun-bathing terrace and also therapeutical
services are available. Overnight.
ACCOMMODATION: HOTEL***
Day 2:
ROUTING: BUDAPEST
- Breakfast in the hotel. 3-hour-long city tour: Opera House,
Heroes Square/Millenium Memorial, downtown, Erzsébet Bridge, panorama view to
the banks of the River Danube with famous public buildings, panorama view from
Gellért Hill, walk in the Castle district, Matthias Church (outside), Fishermen
Bastion, panorama view to the city, Margit Bridge, the House of Parliament
(outside). Outside visit the Art Nouveau style Museum of Applied Arts,
Institute of Geology, Gresham Palace. In the afternoon visit
the Art Nouveau style Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden.
In the evening dinner & cruise: A boat cruise on the river is
always a great opportunity to see Budapest from a different perspective.
Highlights of the trip: Margaret Bridge, Margaret-Island, House of Parliament,
Chain Bridge, Matthias Church, Fishermen' Bastion, the former Royal Palace,
Elisabeth Bridge, Gellért Hill on top with the Citadel and the Liberation
Monument. Evening cruises give a more special experience to see the illuminated
buildings on the banks.Buffet meal includes aperitif, 2 kinds of appetizers, 5
kinds of hot dishes, 2 kinds of garnish, 3 kinds of salads, several kinds of
desserts and fruits, 2 glasses of wine, 1 bottle of mineral water and coffee.
Overnight.
ACCOMMODATION: HOTEL***
Day 3:
ROUTING: BUDAPEST
- Breakfast in the hotel. Excursion to the Hungarian Puszta.
The programme starts with a short walk in Kecskemét, in the
so-called Famous Town including the Art Nouveau style
Ciffra Palace. Then journey to a farm in the Puszta. Stud-farm visit,
horse-show and carriage drive. Typical Hungarian 3-course-lunch with
wine and gipsy music in a Csárda.Overnigh
ACCOMMODATION: HOTEL***
Day 4:
ROUTING: BUDAPEST
Breakfast in the hotel. Free time for shopping. Departure for home.
End of tour services