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Budapest to Zurich - 10 days itinerary

This itinerary offers a blend of cultural experiences, historical sites, and scenic beauty. Each destination is within a comfortable driving range,

Highlights

  1. Budapest’s Parliament Building (Hungary): An iconic example of Neo-Gothic architecture, this building is not only a political center but also a symbol of Hungary’s national identity. Its grandeur and location along the Danube River make it a must-see.
  2. Schönbrunn Palace (Vienna, Austria): This former imperial summer residence is renowned for its beautiful architecture and historic significance. The palace and its gardens are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offer a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the Habsburg monarchs.
  3. Hallstatt (Near Salzburg, Austria): Often referred to as the “Pearl of Austria,” Hallstatt is known for its breathtaking alpine setting and charming architecture. This picturesque village, nestled between a lake and steep mountains, offers a serene and photogenic escape.
  4. Neuschwanstein Castle (Near Innsbruck, Austria): Situated in the Bavarian Alps of Germany, this castle is famous for its fairy-tale appearance. It inspired Disney’s Sleeping Beauty castle and offers spectacular views of the surrounding landscape.
  5. Lake Lucerne and Chapel Bridge (Lucerne, Switzerland): The combination of the pristine Lake Lucerne and the historic Chapel Bridge creates one of Switzerland’s most picturesque settings. It’s a perfect spot for enjoying the serene beauty of Swiss landscapes and the charm of Lucerne’s old town.

Places you will see

Itinerary

Day 1-2: Budapest, Hungary

  • Day 1: Arrival in Budapest. Explore the city: Buda Castle, Fisherman’s Bastion, and the Parliament.
  • Day 2: Day trip to Szentendre (22 km from Budapest). Explore this charming town known for its art and museums.

Day 3-4: Vienna, Austria (~250 km from Budapest)

  • Day 3: Travel to Vienna. Visit Schönbrunn Palace and stroll around the historic city center.
  • Day 4: Day trip to Bratislava, Slovakia (80 km from Vienna). Visit Bratislava Castle and the old town.

Day 5-6: Salzburg, Austria (~300 km from Vienna)

  • Day 5: Travel to Salzburg. Explore Mirabell Palace, Salzburg Cathedral, and Mozart’s birthplace.
  • Day 6: Day trip to Hallstatt (75 km from Salzburg). Enjoy this picturesque lakeside village.

Day 7-8: Innsbruck, Austria (~180 km from Salzburg)

  • Day 7: Travel to Innsbruck. Visit the Golden Roof, Innsbruck Cathedral, and the Alpine Zoo.
  • Day 8: Day trip to Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany (110 km from Innsbruck). A fairytale castle that inspired Disney.

Day 9-10: Zurich, Switzerland (~280 km from Innsbruck)

  • Day 9: Travel to Zurich. Explore the Old Town, Lake Zurich, and Bahnhofstrasse.
  • Day 10: Day trip to Lucerne (52 km from Zurich). Visit Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument, and enjoy the lake views.

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