Prague - Karlovy Vary- Dresden

Prague, the city of a hundred towers, invites you to lose yourself among its historical monuments and fall in love with its unique charm. In addition to the capital of the Czech Republic, you will discover Karlovy Vary, the royal spa town, and Dresden, a city reborn from the ashes of World War II. Each destination hides stories and buildings that blend the past with the present in a unique way.

Departure location and time:

• Chișinău – Str. Circului 33 (Parking near the Circus in Chișinău) – 10:00
• Iași – Palace of Culture – 15:30
• Bacău – Ghica Economic College – 18:30
• Onești – Rompetrol near Hotel Park – 20:00
• Brașov – Bd. Gării 7A – 22:30
• Sibiu – Gas Station Mall Calea Șurii – 01:30
• Arad – OMV Calea Timișoarei – 06:00

The price includes:

• Round-trip transport
• 3 nights accommodation
• Breakfast at the hotel
• Group leader
• Local guides
• Medical insurance
• Excursions indicated in the program

The price does NOT include:

• City tax (10 €/person/stay, paid to the group leader)
• Entrance tickets to tourist attractions
• Optional excursions
• Personal expenses

Additional services:

• Single room (90 €)
• Seat in the first 5 rows of the bus (25 €)
• Additional seat on the bus (100 €)
• Guide in foreign languages (400 €)
• Extra medical insurance fee for seniors (>66 years old) – (15 €)

Optional excursions:

• Karlovy Vary – 20 €
• Dresden – 20 €
• Vltava River Cruise – 20 €

Program:

Day 1: Chișinău – Prague
Early in the morning, we meet at 9:30 AM at the parking lot near the Circus in Chișinău. After boarding, we head to Prague. We will travel overnight, passing through Romania and Hungary.

Day 2: Arrival in Prague – Free time
We arrive in Prague in the afternoon. After check-in at the hotel (Krystal or similar), you will have free time to explore the city on your own.

Recommendations:

• Old Town: Visit the Church of Týn and the Town Hall Tower, places rich in medieval history.
• Wenceslas Square: A vibrant street, perfect for shopping and relaxing.

Day 3: Prague – Karlovy Vary (optional)
After breakfast, we offer an optional excursion to Karlovy Vary, one of Europe’s most prestigious spa resorts.

Main attractions:

• Thermal Colonnades (Mill Colonnade): Built in neorenaissance style, housing thermal springs with healing properties.
• Vřídlo Spring: The most famous thermal spring, with water reaching a temperature of 73°C, used for treatments since the 14th century.
• Grandhotel Pupp: An architectural gem, where several movie scenes, including from the James Bond series, were filmed.
• Becherovka Museum: Discover the story of the traditional Czech liqueur, known as the "thirteenth spring" of the city.

In the afternoon, we return to Prague.

Evening (optional): Vltava River Cruise. Cruise along the Vltava River, enjoying the illuminated city of Prague, including the famous Prague Castle and Charles Bridge.

Day 4: Prague – Dresden (optional)
Breakfast. Optional excursion to Dresden, an impressive city known for its baroque architecture.

Main attractions:

• Zwinger Palace: Famous for its art gallery, which houses Raphael's famous Sistine Madonna.
• Frauenkirche: A masterpiece rebuilt after the destruction in 1945. The church tower offers a splendid panoramic view of the city.
• Brühl’s Terrace: A stunning promenade along the Elbe River, called the "Balcony of Europe."
• Semper Opera House: Renowned for opera and ballet performances, it is a symbol of German culture.

After visiting these sights, we return to Prague.

Day 5: Prague – Panoramic and Walking Tour – Return to Chișinău
After breakfast and check-out, we begin a panoramic and walking tour of Prague, guided by its fascinating history.

Included sights:

• Prague Castle: The largest medieval complex in the world, a symbol of Czech history.
• St. Vitus Cathedral: The coronation place for Bohemian kings, with stunning stained glass windows and holy relics.
• Charles Bridge: Connecting the two banks of the Vltava River, offering beautiful views of the castle and the city.
• Astronomical Clock: At the top of every hour, this unique mechanism provides an animated show featuring figurines of the apostles.
• Jewish Quarter: Including historic synagogues and a centuries-old Jewish cemetery.

After the tour, you will have free time for last-minute shopping or personal exploration. In the evening, we begin our journey back to Chișinău.

Day 6: Arrival in Chișinău in the evening, depending on weather conditions, traffic, and customs formalities.

Informative note:
If a client is traveling alone and has not paid for a single room, they will be assigned to share a room with another tourist or tourists. If, by the departure date, the tour company does not have other clients who are also traveling alone and have paid the standard price, the client will be required to pay an additional fee for a single room.

Attention!!!
The program may be modified without prior notice depending on weather conditions, arrival times, potential traffic jams, customs delays, etc.