Rome to Berlin: Piazzas, Prague & the Past

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Slovenia, Austria, Poland, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Italy

Rome to Berlin: Piazzas, Prague & the Past

DAY 1 Rome

Arrive at any time. “On an evening in Roma…” Venture out to a bar or pub with your CEO and fellow travellers for drinks and conversation. As you explore the winding cobblestone streets and sidewalks of The Eternal City, prepare for the endless excitement about to unfold on the rest of your journey.

Administrative

Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group

Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.

Administrative

Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends

Connect with new friends on your first night out in a new destination. Only available on 18-to-Thirtysomethings tours.

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Accommodation

Below is an example of the hotel we may use in this city. For the actual hotel your specific departure will be using, please check your voucher.

Roma Scout Center

Hostel
DAY 2 Rome/Florence

Enjoy a G Adventures supported migrant led walk of Rome before heading to Florence. Walk through the city catching a glimpse of the Duomo, Piazza Indipendenza and Ponte Vecchio. Explore a different side of Rome on a walking tour led by a migrant guide and see Rome through the eyes of a recent newcomer to Italy. Leave Rome behind and head towards Florence. No city can boast of such artistic richness as this romantic Renaissance city. 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!

Land Tour

Your G for Good Moment: Migrantour Rome

Rome

Learn all about a different side of Rome with a newcomer to Italy as your guide with Migrantour, a social enterprise that trains immigrants to give tours of the city - with their own flair. G Adventures travellers receive a unique experience as guides give them rare insight into Italian society through an immigrant's eyes. From ancient landmarks to the history of migration to Rome, expect this to be a guided tour like no other.

Rail

Train

Rome- Florence4h280km

Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.

Free Time

Florence

Explore the beauty of Florence at your own pace.

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Accommodation

Hostel Plus Florence

Hostel
DAY 3 Florence

Free day in Florence to explore. Opt for a day trip to nearby Siena, or just enjoy all the city has to offer. For a truly local experience, indulge your inner gastronome on a culinary tour of the city. Opt to pre-book the "Florence Food Tour" on the checkout page ahead of time, to include this optional on your tour.

Free Time

FlorenceFULL_DAY

Opt to explore the many museums, art galleries, or sit down in a piazza with a gelato and watch the local hustle and bustle.

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Optional Activities - Day 3Show

Accommodation

Hostel Plus Florence

Hostel
DAY 4 Florence/Venice

Catch a train into Venice. Enjoy an orientation walk along the canals, then take some time to explore the city's winding streets on your own. Opt to take a ride in a gondola, pre-book a food tour, visit Piazza San Marco, or discover the magic behind Murano glass.

Rail

Train

Florence- Venice2.5h

Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.

Land Tour

Orientation With CEO

Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.

Free Time

VeniceFULL_DAY

Get out and explore this unique city.

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Optional Activities - Day 4Show

Accommodation

Anda Venice Hostel

Hostel
DAY 5 Venice/Ljubljana

Journey to Ljubljana, Slovenia. Explore the Ljubjanica River lined with outdoor cafes, or opt to take a quick trip to nearby Bled.

Bus

Minibus

Venice- Ljubljana2.75h-3h240km

It's bigger than a van, smaller than a bus, and just the right size for adventure.

Free Time

Ljubljana

Go out and explore Slovenia's capital city.

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Optional Activities - Day 5Show

Accommodation

Hotel Emonec

Hostel
DAY 6 Ljubljana/Vienna

Catch the bus to Vienna. Take a short orientation walk around this incredible city.

Bus

Local Bus

Ljubljana- Vienna4.5h-5h390km

Catch the public bus to Vienna.

Land Tour

Orientation With CEO

Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.

Free Time

ViennaFULL_DAY

Enjoy another full day to visit historical landmarks, try local cuisine and admire the amazing architecture throughout the city.

Accommodation

Do Step Inn Vienna

Hostel
DAY 7 Vienna

Free time to wander the imperial streets of Austria’s capital, with its grand buildings, gardens, museums, and tasty pilsner. Opt to see the Lipizzaner 'dancing' horses. After tiring yourself out with sightseeing, pop into a café, a Viennese institution. For a slice of local life, the cafés are good places to relax and get your bearings while deciding what to do next. A delicious café experience involves Gugelhupf, one of Vienna’s specialty cakes, and a cup of Melange (half coffee, half milk).

Free Time

ViennaAFTERNOON

Don't waste a minute— get out and explore.

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Optional Activities - Day 7Show

Accommodation

Do Step Inn Vienna

Hostel
DAY 8 Vienna/Budapest

Travel from Vienna to Budapest by train and take orientation walk upon arrival before enjoying a free afternoon to explore. Visit the beautiful Parliament building, stroll along the streets or check out the thermal baths. Hit up the city's nightlife in the evening on a Big Night Out with the group. To gain deeper insight on local history, opt to pre-book the "Budapest History Walking Tour" on the checkout page ahead of time, to include this optional on your tour.

Rail

Train

Vienna- Budapest4h

Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.

Land Tour

Orientation With CEO

Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.

Free Time

BudapestAFTERNOON

Hit the streets and start exploring!

People

Your Big Night Out Moment: Big Night Out

Budapest

Whether it’s a pub crawl, drink specials or a bonfire on the beach, celebrate late into the night with your new best friends.

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Accommodation

Wombat Hostel Budapest

Hostel
DAY 9 Budapest

Free time to explore. Opt to check out the beautiful Parliament building, stroll the streets, cruise the Danube, or check out the thermal baths. Today, new travellers may join you for the rest of the adventure. You are welcome to join them at a group meeting this evening, followed by an optional dinner.

Free Time

BudapestFULL_DAY

Don't waste a minute— get out and explore.

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Optional Activities - Day 9Show

Accommodation

Wombat Hostel Budapest

Hostel
DAY 10 Budapest/Krakow

Enjoy free time to explore Hungary's capital. Opt to check out the beautiful Parliament building, stroll the streets or visit the thermal baths. Visit a G Adventures-supported café that assists Hungarians living with a disability before boarding the overnight train to Krakow. With the Danube River dividing old town, Buda, from the newer area, Pest, there is plenty to see and do.

Free Time

BudapestFULL_DAY

Explore the city on foot, cruise around on a bike tour or visit the thermal baths for a relaxing dip.

Planeterra

Your G for Good Moment: Nem Adom Fel Café and Bar

Budapest

Stop at Nem Adom Fel Café and Bar, whose proceeds help fund a non-profit by the same name, which means "Never Give Up." Most of the employees at this social enterprise café are living with a disability, and the charity advocates for rights for the disabled all over Hungary. Your meal helps this café to invest in the charity's efforts, which also include supporting rural Roma communities through much-needed social programs.

Rail

Overnight Train (seats)

Budapest- Krakow

Curl up and catch a snooze en route to the next stop.

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Accommodation

Overnight Train from Budapest to Krakow

Train
DAY 11 Krakow

Use free time today to visit Auschwitz, travel to see old salt mines, or stay in the city to explore the Jewish Quarter. In the afternoon, enjoy an orientation walk. Opt to visit Rynek Główny - Europe’s largest medieval market square; savour a traditional Polish breakfast (kielbasa, yum), or sit back with a coffee and a slice of Poland's famous cheesecake (sernik babci) at one of the many cafes in the area. Then, walk it off with a stroll uphill to marvel at the impressive Wawel Royal Castle.

Land Tour

Orientation With CEO

Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.

Free Time

KrakowAFTERNOON

With so much to see and do, you'd better get out there.

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Optional Activities - Day 11Show

Accommodation

Ginger Hostel Krakow

Hostel
DAY 12 Krakow/Prague

Take a day train to Prague, then enjoy an orientation walk around town, including a visit to a genuine beer hall. Later, enjoy your Big Night Out with the group. Na Zdravi! Imagine a city lined with Bohemian art, beer halls offering the finest brews in the region, tranquil gardens, and ornate chapels - it's no wonder why visitors fall in love with this place. Take the afternoon and get lost.

Rail

Train

Krakow- Prague8h

Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.

Land Tour

Orientation With CEO

Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.

Bohemian Beer Hall Visit

Prague

Visit a genuine bohemian beer hall and try a famous Pilsner beer in its home region.

Activity

Your Big Night Out Moment: Big Night Out

Prague

Celebrate late into the night with your new travel tribe.

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Optional Activities - Day 12Show

Accommodation

Czech Inn Hostel

Hostel
DAY 13 Prague

Free day for exploration—check out the Prague castle complex or walk the cobblestone streets through the old town and Jewish ghetto. Enjoy all Prague has to offer. Opt to visit the famous Charles Bridge, the clock tower in the main square or a traditional Czech beer hall with serious helpings of meat and potatoes.

Free Time

PragueFULL_DAY

Leave no stone unturned. Explore historic castles, town centres, or stretch those legs on a hike.

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Optional Activities - Day 13Show

Accommodation

Czech Inn Hostel

Hostel
DAY 14 Prague/Berlin

Take a train to Germany and enjoy an orientation walk in Berlin. Opt to check out the city's vibrant nightlife. Berlin is an amazing city with tangible historical importance and a melting pot of different cultures and flavours.

Rail

Train

Prague- Berlin5h

Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.

Land Tour

Orientation With CEO

Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.

Free Time

BerlinAFTERNOON

Get out and start exploring.

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Optional Activities - Day 14Show

Accommodation

Generator Hostel Berlin Mitte

Hostel
DAY 15 Berlin

Depart at any time.

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