LONDON TO BUDAPEST BY TRAIN
Overview
This one makes tracks through some of Europe’s coolest cities, taking the train from London to Budapest and spending time in dreamy Paris, quirky Amsterdam, historical Berlin, bohemian Prague and opulent Vienna along the way. Foodie walking tours, street art, Berlin’s iconic nightlife & a cruise on the Danube are just a few of the highlights, while scenic train rides show you authentic Europe from a classic mode of transport.
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Day 1Start London
London
Hello and welcome, train travellers! Our journey begins in the buzzing city of London. Exchange hellos with your crew before we head out to a local pub for a traditional British dinner. Cheers to our new adventure!
Day 2London
London
Morning! London is all yours today. First, we’ll head out for a tour of the city on foot. Then, London is yours to explore. How about posing with your fave celebs at the Madame Tussauds wax museum? Or seeing the Big Ben IRL? Or even checking out the skyline from the London Eye? There’s no getting bored here. This evening, you have the chance to join an East End food walking tour. Expect lip-smacking samples of the best international cuisine out there. What a night…
Day 3London to Paris
London
Ta-ra, Thames. Time to hop on the Eurostar to Paris – after our buffet breakfast of course!
Paris
An iconic train journey later, and we’re in Paris. With no time to waste, you’ll visit a Perfumery, where you’ll take a look around and even have the chance to craft a signature scent of your own. We’ll then get acquainted with the city’s ‘ooh la la’ worthy sites with a free afternoon to see the icons and maybe check out some of Paris’s coolest neighbourhoods, think, Montmartre or Le Marais!
Day 4Paris
Paris
Cuisine and cabaret day. We’ll start this morning with an optional patisserie walking tour, winding our way around the cutest cafes in Paris, sampling dreamy pastries as we go. Tonight, it’s off to a Parisian Cabaret Show, with a 3-course dinner and champagne to really switch on the sophistication.
Day 5Paris to Amsterdam
Paris
Another day, another incredible European city…
Amsterdam
Dam That’s Preddy. Welcome to Amsterdam! This evening, we’ll head to a local pancake house to try a soft and savoury Dutch delicacy. Then? You’ve got some free time. The night is still young. And the cobbled streets are just waiting to be explored!
Day 6Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Day 7Amsterdam to Berlin
Amsterdam
You’ve been a blast, Amsterdam, but today we’re making tracks for our next adventure.
Berlin
Day 8Berlin
Berlin
Day 9Berlin to Prague
Berlin
Berlin you’ve been a blast, but we’re making tracks for new adventures today, jumping on the train to Prague.
Prague
Arriving in Prague, we’ll explore the cobblestones, cathedrals and castles on a walking tour, before refuelling with a traditional Czech dinner. Believe us when we say that the beer here is the best in Europe.
Day 10Prague
Prague
Time to explore more of Prague – catch the tram to one of Prague’s outer neighbourhoods like hipster Vršovice, boasting art nouveau buildings, offbeat coffee haunts and streets lined with communal pianos. Prague is a paradise for beer lovers too, so don’t forget to check out some of the city’s coolest bars (of which there are many to choose from!). Or better yet, join a food tour where you’ll be shown some of the very best spots to eat.
Day 11Prague to Vienna
Prague
We’re jumping on another train today and making our way to Austria.
Vienna
Ah Vienna! We’ll kick things off in this grand capital with a walking tour and explore the opulent classical architecture and wide streets. Evenings can be spent like a local, watching the sun set over the Donaukanal at a gorgeous beach bar or a classic Viennese coffee house. Tonight you have the chance to visit Habibi & Hawara for a wholesome Make Travel Matter® dinner.
Day 12Vienna
Vienna
Day 13Vienna to Budapest
Vienna
Today we’re making our way to Hungary!
Budapest
Another scenic train ride will take us into the grandeur of Budapest. Tonight, something a bit different, as we have the option to escape the masses and cook dinner with the locals. This immersive, fully interactive experience will bring us closer than ever before to Hungary’s rich history and culinary culture.
Day 14Budapest
Budapest
This morning choose to learn about the past & present of Hungarian history and culture culminating at Budapest’s most famous thermal baths – Széchenyi – enjoying the most traditional spa experience in the world. The water here is supplied by 2 thermal springs to make up the largest medicinal baths in Europe. Tonight we’ll enjoy the best way to experience the city’s flamboyant architecture, as we take a dreamy night time cruise down the Danube, getting to see all of Budapest’s historical buildings from the water as we enjoy a drink.
Day 15End Budapest
Budapest
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