Budapest, capital of Hungary is the largest city of Hungary and serves as the country's principal, political, cultural, commercial center. It is one of the world's outstanding urban landscapes and illustrates the great periods in the history of the Hungarian capital and the Habsburg triumvirate of Budapest, Vienna and Prague.
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The Danube River is the frame of all the best Budapest views, the dividing line that gives the city its dual character, and the second longest river in Europe. While gliding by buildings, listen to legendary stories and tells about the town and of famous personalities from the Hungarian history, kings, queens, poets, inventors and even the Danube one will understand the importance of the River for the City.
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Schönbrunn Palace is a former imperial summer residence; one of Europe's most stunning Baroque palaces. Empress Maria Theresia choose Schönbrunn as her principal residence, refurbished the rooms in baroque and rococo style. The Schönbrunn Park and Gardens, is a spectacular park around the Palace and covers an area of 500 acres. It features a mix of landscapes and places for entertainment and is open for the public
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St. Stephen’s Cathedra represents eight centuries of architectural history. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Vienna and the designated central point of the city. Visitors can explore the cathedral interior, take a guided tour of the catacombs, or climb to the top of either the North or South Tower for a fantastic view of the city center.
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Viennese charm is defined through a historic city with magnificent Baroque, and Roccoco Palaces brought to realization by the Habsburgs. The splendor of imperial sights and treasures, their request for innovations, music, and entertainment are still reflected throughout modern life and cultural events.
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Horse-drawn sleigh rides are a particularly comfortable way to enjoy the panorama and winter scene if you are looking for peace and tranquility, leaning back and enjoying the snow-covered mountain landscape. Your tour manager will gladly make all arrangements.
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The capital of Tyrol has a most picturesque backdrop: nestled in the beautiful deep valley of the River Inn, between the scenic mountains.
This strategic position determined the city's history and became an important arena of the Habsburg dynasty, leaving treasures to be visited today behind.
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The celebrated composer, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, was born on the third floor of the "Hagenauer House" Getreidegasse 9, on January 27, 1756. A museum is now welcoming you into the original rooms containing historical instruments, including Mozart's violin and clavichord. Documents, memorabilia, and portraits painted during his lifetime are reflecting his life in Salzburg.
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Salzburg is world-famous for many things. Mozart's birthplace, setting for the musical The Sound of Music, and hosting each year the prominent Salzburg Music and Drama Festival. The splendor and well-preserved Barrock architecture of the once-powerful Bishopric city is a perfect backdrop to experience this centerstage of culture and added it to the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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