Budapest-Vienna, 8 days - from Thessaloniki
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Budapest-Vienna, 8 days - from Thessaloniki

Holidays package
Created: Monday, December 19, 2022
Ref ID: 3395480
price per person From
570 €
Based on 2 adults
Created: Monday, December 19, 2022
Destinations: Budapest, Hungary , Vienna, Austria

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30 Dec
Transport from Thessaloniki (City) to Budapest
Departure
Ryanair
Ryanair - FR 4278
Direct
7:15 PM
Thessaloniki Airport "Makedonia" (SKG)
1h 35m
7:50 PM
Budapest Ferenc Liszt (BUD)
Value
30 Dec
1. Budapest
Stay
About the destination: Budapest is known as one of Europe’s most stunning cities. It may be thanks to its impressive surroundings, the Danube River that divides the city, the Buda hills to the west and the Great Plain to the east or due to its varied and beautiful architecture: Renaissance, Byzantine, Neo-Classical, and Art-Nouveau buildings coexist in perfect harmony. Its extensive World Heritage Site includes: the banks of the Danube, Buda Castle Quarter, Andrassy Avenue, Hero’s Square, and the Millennium Underground Railway. To top that, the city has 80 geothermal springs, the world’s largest water cave system where visitors can indulge in a relaxing bath. Budapest became a single city in 1873, occupying both banks of the river Danube, to the west there is Buda and Pest lays at the east. Both sides of the city have very different personalities. Buda is the quiet section of the city. Walking around Buda, travelers will be able to inspect the Castle Quarter and explore the narrow cobbled streets that lead to the Fishermen’s bastion with its fairytale towers, which represent the 7 tribes that existed in the city in the 9th century. This decorative fortification is located atop the Buda Castel Hill and offers the best panoramic view in Budapest. The eastern side, Pest, is where all the action takes place. This section of the city has a fin-de-siècle feel to it and nearly every building has some interesting or unusual detail. Visitors will be invited to take long strolls on its wide boulevards filled with all sorts of shops or enjoy a well-deserved coffee in its grand coffee houses. Pest is home to the parliament building and the Dohari street synagogue, the largest synagogue in Europe. The scars of WWII are still present in the city, bullet holes and shrapnel scorings left over from the Second World War and the 1956 Uprising are still visible in some of the facades, painful reminders of this grey period of history. There are several tributes honoring the Hungarian Jews that lost their lives, as the poignant Shoes on the Danube memorial or the Raoul Wallenberg Holocaust Memorial Park. This side of the river is also considered the cultural heart of the city with numerous art galleries and with more opera, concerts and ballet performances than there are days of the week. The capital’s best restaurants are found in Pest too, and it’s here the nightlife wrestles with until the early hours as well. For a unique drink try a Ruin Pub, Budapest’s network of bars in disused buildings that include former tenement houses, factory buildings and community centres. Budapest has combined all its influences and overcome its complex history to shape its own character, and sure it did it right.
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30 Dec
Accommodation
4 Nights
Anna Hotel Budapest
Budapest - Show on map > 3.7 km from Center
9
Superb
3087
Airport Shuttle
Restaurant
Parking
Business twin room, 2 twin beds - 2 twin beds
ROOM ONLY
REFUNDABLE (Package Rate)
03 Jan
Transport from Budapest to Vienna
FlixBus CZ s.r.o.
FlixBus CZ s.r.o.
Direct
11:35 AM
Budapest Kelenföld
3h
2:35 PM
Vienna Erdberg (VIB)
03 Jan
2. Vienna
Stay
About the destination: Vienna, the capital of Austria, is a city where imperial history and contemporary culture blend seamlessly. Grand boulevards, elegant palaces, and ornate coffeehouses create an atmosphere of old-world charm, while vibrant neighborhoods, modern museums, and a thriving creative scene keep the city firmly in the present. From the Ringstrasse lined with monumental buildings to cozy side streets filled with local shops and bakeries, Vienna invites you to explore at a leisurely pace. No visit is complete without discovering Vienna’s imperial heritage. Start at Schönbrunn Palace, the former summer residence of the Habsburgs, with its lavish interiors and expansive gardens. In the city center, the Hofburg complex houses the Imperial Apartments, the Sisi Museum, and the Spanish Riding School, where you can watch the famous Lipizzaner stallions. Nearby, St. Stephen’s Cathedral rises above the old town, offering panoramic views from its tower over the rooftops and the Danube. Vienna is equally renowned for its cultural life and music. The city was home to Mozart, Beethoven, and Strauss, and you can still feel that legacy in venues like the Vienna State Opera and the Musikverein, where classical concerts are held almost every night. Art lovers should head to the MuseumsQuartier to explore the Leopold Museum and the MUMOK, or visit the Kunsthistorisches Museum for one of Europe’s finest collections of Old Masters. In between sights, relax in a traditional coffeehouse, sipping a Melange and tasting a slice of Sachertorte. Beyond the monuments, Vienna is a city of green spaces and relaxed living. Walk or cycle along the Danube Canal, picnic in the Prater park beneath the iconic Giant Ferris Wheel, or take a short tram ride to the vineyards on the city’s outskirts for a glass of local wine at a Heuriger (wine tavern). Efficient public transport, safe streets, and a compact center make it easy to explore, whether you have a weekend or a week. Vienna’s mix of history, culture, and laid-back charm makes it a rewarding destination in any season.
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03 Jan
Accommodation
3 Nights
Kyriad Vienna Altmannsdorf
Vienna - Show on map > 6.2 km from Center
7.3
Good
4015
Parking
Breakfast
Free Internet
Double room 2 beds
ROOM ONLY
06 Jan
Transport from Vienna to Thessaloniki (City)
Return
Ryanair
Ryanair - FR 180
Direct
6:10 AM
Wien Schwechat (VIE)
1h 45m
8:55 AM
Thessaloniki Airport "Makedonia" (SKG)
Value
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570 €
Based on 2 adults
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2 Adults
Nights 7
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