Small Group Tour; Central Europe & the Balkans - Vienna to Tirana
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About this experience
Embark on this journey to discover the enchanting allure of Budapest, the Queen of the Danube, and be captivated by the remarkable architecture of Subotica. Wander through the storied streets of UNESCO heritage sites of Mostar, Kotor, and Prizren. This intimate small-group tour will immerse you in the Central European gems lining the Danube River, as well as the treasures of the Balkans. Your adventure will take you to the essential cultural and historical sites of Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, and Kosovo. This 14 days tour of Europe and Balkan countries combines some of the most charming capitals, once part of the Austro-Hungarian empire, with the diversity and the uniqueness of the Balkans.
Available options
Small Group Tour
Small Group Tour <br/>Pickup included
Private Tour
Private Tour<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Entry tickets for the ‘’will be visited’’ sites
International car insurance, Road taxes, Petrol
Tourist taxes
BB (Accommodation and Breakfast) for all overnights
Breakfast
Hotel pick up in Vienna; Hotel drop off in Tirana
Professional Tour Leader
What's not included
Lunches, Dinners, Drinks & Snacks
Souvenirs, Personal spending
Everything that is not mentioned in the included
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
All participants are responsible for having their own health/travel insurance.
Tour’s schedule or itinerary may be affected/adopted due to; weather, Acts of God, labour strikes, bank holidays, site temporary closure/renovation or other external forces outside the Company’s control
Please note that prices are calculated on double/twin/triple/quadruple room occupancy in a 3 stars hotel accommodation.
About Schwechat
Schwechat is a charming town in Lower Austria, known for its proximity to Vienna and its rich history. It offers a blend of urban convenience and small-town charm, with notable attractions like the Schwechat Castle and the Vienna International Airport.
Top Attractions
Schwechat Castle
A historic castle that offers a glimpse into the town's past. The castle grounds are beautiful and perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Vienna International Airport
One of the busiest airports in Europe, known for its modern architecture and efficient services.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free to explore
Must-Try Local Dishes
Wiener Schnitzel
A thin, breaded, and fried veal or pork cutlet, traditionally served with lemon and potato salad.
Main course
Contains meat
Apfelstrudel
A traditional Austrian pastry filled with apples, sugar, cinnamon, and raisins, baked until golden and crispy.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Cycling
Spa visits
Coffee house lounging
Museum visits
Historical tours
Boating on the Danube
Skiing in nearby Alps
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest time of the year, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the town. The weather is generally pleasant, and there are various cultural events and festivals.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: German
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Schwechat is a safe town with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious in crowded areas
- • Use reputable taxis and transportation services
Getting there
By air
- Vienna International Airport • 5 km from Schwechat
By train
Schwechat Bahnhof
By bus
Schwechat Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are efficient and reliable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxi App
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Airport Area
Day trips
Vienna
15 km • Full day
The capital of Austria offers a wealth of historical sites, museums, and cultural attractions.
Festivals
Schwechat Christmas Market • December
Pro tips
- Visit the Schwechat Castle for a glimpse into the town's history.
- Explore the local markets for authentic Austrian products.
- Take a day trip to Vienna for a wealth of cultural and historical attractions.
- Enjoy the local coffee culture at traditional coffee houses.
- Use public transportation for convenient and affordable travel within the town and to nearby areas.
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