Splendours of Central Europe

9 or 11 days

Budapest, Bratislava, Prague & Munich, with extension to Stuttgart and Heidelberg | BBP

Unforgettable Destinations, Unbeatable Adventures
Explore iconic destinations in Europe with a selection of tours under $4,500 from most Canadian gateways. The adventure starts here—at a price your school will love.

Explore Budapest, Bratislava, Prague, and Munich, in a tour filled with history and culture. Highlights include Budapest’s Castle Hill, Prague Castle, and the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site. Enjoy unique moments like a food tour in Bratislava and an optional visit to the Porsche Museum and Heidelberg Castle. This journey blends expert-led sightseeing with unforgettable cultural experiences across some of Europe’s most captivating cities. Image displaying map describing the itinerary of the Splendours of Central Europe tour

Image displaying map describing the itinerary of the Splendours of Central Europe tour

Day 1: Board your overnight flight to Budapest

Day 2: Budapest

Meet your Tour Director at your destination

Take a walking tour of Budapest

With your Tour Director you will see:

Fisherman’s Bastion
Hungarian Parliament building

Day 3: Budapest

Take a guided tour of Budapest

With your expert local guide you will see:

Heroes Square
Castle Hill
Gellért Hill

Add this in-depth excursion:

Budapest baths

Budapest’s Széchenyi Thermal Bath is the largest of its kind in Europe. This sprawling spa surrounds you in romantic Neo-baroque architecture. Relax in the indoor thermal baths or venture to the outdoor swimming pool, where you can play chess with locals on oversized boards. Later, explore nearby Heroes’ Square and City Park’s Vajdahunyad Castle, which features replicas of famous Hungarian landmarks.

Day 4: Budapest | Bratislava

Travel to Bratislava

Take a food-themed guided tour of Bratislava

Visit Bratislava Castle

Day 5: Bratislava | Prague

Travel to Prague

Take a walking tour of Prague

Add this in-depth excursion:

Czech Folklore Evening

Experience a lively night of Bohemian spirit that will leave your hands clapping, your feet tapping and your face smiling. Enjoy an authentic Czech dinner as you are entertained by a folklore ensemble playing the country’s best-known songs and performing traditional Czech and Moravian dances. Be sure to note the performers’ traditional folk dress, or Kroje. It showed which village you were from and if you were single or married.

Day 6: Prague

Take a guided tour of Prague

With your expert local guide you will see:

St. Vitus Cathedral
Wallenstein Palace Gardens (April - October)
Lennon Wall
Charles Bridge
Old Town Square

Visit Prague Castle

Day 7: Prague | Munich

Travel to Munich

Visit the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site

Day 8: Munich

Take a guided tour of Munich

With your expert local guide you will see:

Olympic Stadium
Residenz
Marienplatz

Take a walking tour of the English Garden

Supervised exploration time in Munich

Day 9: Depart for Home

Add 2 more days

Day 9: Munich | Stuttgart | Heidelberg

Travel to Heidelberg via Stuttgart

Walking tour of Stuttgart

Visit the Porsche Factory Museum

Day 10: Heidelberg

Guided Sightseeing tour of Heidelberg

Visit Heidelberg Castle & Wine Barrel

Day 11: Depart for Home

See what an EF tour is really like

Reviews

We're proud to work with Trustpilot to provide reviews that are live, unedited, and independent—real stories from travellers like you.

Inspire a friend or fellow teacher to become an EF Group Leader and you could earn one of our amazing referral bonuses—including up to $1,000 cash.
Learn more

Your experience includes

This all-inclusive global experience gives students the chance to explore the world–all at an unbeatable value.

Airfare & transportation

Hotels

Meals

Entrances

Full-time Tour Director

Expert Local Guides

Personalized Learning Support

Continuous Support

24-hour Emergency Service

Worldwide Presence

Pricing that makes travel possible

Includes airfare, hotels, meals, full-time Tour Director, and more.

Payment options

We believe every student should have the opportunity to travel, which is why we let our travellers choose how they want to manage their payments. Enrol in our Automatic Payment Plan with just $199 to start, make fixed and low monthly payments through FlexPay, receive invoices and make your payments in less frequent instalments, or pay upfront in full.

See all payment plans