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Guaranteed departures are available from 01 Nov 2026 to March 2028. Please feel free to contact us @ +603-8326 5099/+6016-2224621 for pricing and availability information. We look forward to assisting you with your travel plans!
Description
14D12N Eastern Europe – Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary & Poland
Tour Duration: 14 Days 12 Nights
Countries: Germany • Czech Republic • Slovakia • Hungary • Poland
Destinations: Frankfurt • Rüdesheim • St. Goar • Cochem • Cologne • Dortmund • Trendelburg • Höxter • Polle • Hamelin • Hannover • Goslar • Quedlinburg • Berlin • Dresden • Prague • Lednice • Győr • Budapest • Bratislava • Trenčín • Krakow • Kalwaria Zebrzydowska • Auschwitz-Birkenau • Warsaw
Departure Period: Guaranteed departures from October 2026 through March 2028. Please contact us at +603-8326 5099 / +6016-222 4621 for current pricing, departure availability and flight confirmation.
Discover Germany, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Poland on this 14D12N Eastern Europe tour from Malaysia. Begin in Frankfurt with a scenic Rhine River cruise before travelling along Germany's Fairy Tale Route through historic towns associated with the Brothers Grimm. Continue through Hannover, Goslar, Quedlinburg and Berlin before visiting Dresden and Prague. The journey then travels through Lednice and Slovakia to Budapest, continues via Bratislava and Trenčín to Krakow, and concludes with Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, Auschwitz-Birkenau and Warsaw.
Tour Highlights & Inclusions
- Return economy class international flights from Kuala Lumpur included
- Proposed airlines: Qatar Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines or Etihad Airways, subject to seat availability
- 12 nights accommodation at mainly local 3★ hotels with selected local 4★ hotels or similar
- 12 breakfasts included
- Return airport transfers included
- Travel by bus with a local European Tour Leader
- Travel as part of a local European group
- Local bilingual guide during the touring programme
- No tour guide travelling from Kuala Lumpur
- Arrival transfer from Frankfurt Airport to hotel included
- Free time in Frankfurt after arrival
- Scenic Rhine River cruise between Rüdesheim and St. Goar included
- Explore the Rhine and Moselle Valley region
- Visit picturesque Cochem
- Free time for lunch in Cochem
- Visit Cologne
- Photo stop at Cologne Cathedral
- Free time along the Rhine River and Cologne city centre
- Overnight in Dortmund
- Travel along Germany's Fairy Tale Route inspired by the Brothers Grimm
- Visit medieval Trendelburg
- Rapunzel Tower admission included
- Travel through forest scenery associated with the tale of Hansel and Gretel
- Visit Höxter
- Corvey Abbey admission included
- Visit Polle
- Cinderella Castle ruins admission included
- Visit Hamelin, associated with the Pied Piper legend
- Continue to Hannover
- Free time near Hannover's Old Town Hall
- Visit Goslar
- Explore Goslar's timber-framed architecture, historic walls and squares
- Visit UNESCO-listed Quedlinburg
- See Quedlinburg's historic centre and half-timbered houses
- Free time for strolling and lunch in Quedlinburg
- Continue to Berlin
- Guided panoramic Berlin city tour included
- See Museum Island
- See the Reichstag
- See Brandenburg Gate
- See Berlin's shopping streets and parks
- Visit the Holocaust Memorial
- Berlin Wall Memorial Museum visit included
- Free afternoon in Berlin
- Travel through scenic forests to Dresden
- Visit Dresden and explore its architectural and artistic heritage
- Free time for lunch in Dresden
- Continue to Prague in the Czech Republic
- Panoramic Prague city tour included
- See Prague Castle during the city sightseeing programme
- See Old Town Square
- See Charles Bridge
- Free day in Prague
- Visit UNESCO-listed Lednice
- Explore Lednice gardens
- Photo stop at Lednice Castle
- Cross through Slovakia en route to Hungary
- Visit Győr, the “City of Four Rivers”
- Free time for lunch and a stroll in Győr
- Evening transfer to Budapest's pedestrian dining area included
- Panoramic Budapest city tour included
- Discover historic Buda and lively Pest
- Free afternoon in Budapest
- Travel from Budapest to Bratislava
- Visit Bratislava's historic centre beneath the castle
- Visit medieval Trenčín
- See Trenčín's hilltop fortress
- Free time for lunch in Trenčín
- Continue through scenic landscapes to Krakow
- Panoramic Krakow city tour with a local guide included
- Explore Krakow's UNESCO-listed Old Town
- See Main Market Square
- Photo stop / sightseeing around Wawel Castle Hill
- Visit Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, a UNESCO-listed pilgrimage destination
- Visit Auschwitz II-Birkenau
- Continue to Warsaw
- Panoramic Warsaw city tour with local guide included
- Explore Warsaw's restored UNESCO-listed Old Town
- See the Royal Palace area
- See the Palace of Culture
- Visit Lazienki Park and the Chopin Monument area
- Free afternoon in Warsaw
- Free time in Warsaw on the departure day depending on flight schedule
- Transfer from Warsaw hotel to airport for the return flight included
Signature Eastern Europe Experiences
- Cruise through a picturesque section of the Rhine between Rüdesheim and St. Goar
- Explore Cochem and Cologne
- Travel along Germany's Fairy Tale Route
- Climb into the world of Rapunzel at Trendelburg Castle
- Visit historic Corvey Abbey
- Discover the ruins associated with Cinderella's Castle in Polle
- Visit Hamelin, home of the Pied Piper legend
- Explore timber-framed Goslar and UNESCO-listed Quedlinburg
- Discover Berlin's major historic landmarks
- Visit the Holocaust Memorial and Berlin Wall Memorial Museum
- Experience Dresden's architectural heritage
- Explore Prague with a panoramic city tour
- See Prague Castle, Old Town Square and Charles Bridge
- Visit the UNESCO-listed Lednice landscape
- Discover Budapest on both sides of the Danube
- Explore Bratislava and medieval Trenčín
- Walk through Krakow's UNESCO-listed Old Town
- Visit Kalwaria Zebrzydowska
- Visit Auschwitz II-Birkenau
- Explore Warsaw's reconstructed historic centre
Optional Experiences
- Optional Potsdam excursion from Berlin with its palaces
- Optional Artistic Prague programme including Mala Strana, the Infant Jesus of Prague and St. Nicholas Church
- Optional Vltava River cruise in Prague
- Optional visit to Prague's Jewish Quarter as part of the Artistic Prague programme
Optional experiences are subject to local availability and operating conditions.
Proposed Accommodation
- Frankfurt: Leonardo Eschborn / Novotel or similar
- Dortmund: Moxy Dortmund City or similar
- Hannover: Maritim Airport Hotel Hannover or similar
- Berlin: Mercure Berlin Tempelhof or similar
- Prague: Panorama Hotel Prague or similar
- Budapest: Mercure Budapest Castle Hill or similar
- Krakow: Wyspianski or similar
- Warsaw: Novotel Warszawa Airport or similar
Hotels are mainly local 3★ properties with selected local 4★ hotels. Final hotel name(s) will normally be provided approximately 2 days before each check-in date. During fairs or congresses, the Dortmund-area overnight may be arranged in Hagen.
Important Tour Information
- This is a local European group tour and not a group travelling together from Malaysia
- No tour guide travels with the group from Kuala Lumpur
- A local bilingual guide handles the European touring programme
- Travel is by bus with a local European Tour Leader
- Hotels are mainly local 3★ properties with selected local 4★ hotels
- This is a standard-category package and not a luxury or premium tour
- Proposed airlines are Qatar Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines or Etihad Airways, subject to seat availability
- 12 breakfasts are included
- Other meals are at your own expense unless specifically stated otherwise
- The Rhine River cruise between Rüdesheim and St. Goar is included
- Cologne Cathedral is described as a photo stop
- During fairs or congresses, the Dortmund-area accommodation may be in Hagen
- Rapunzel Tower in Trendelburg is included
- Corvey Abbey admission is included
- Corvey Abbey is closed from November to February according to the brochure
- Cinderella Castle ruins in Polle are included
- The Holocaust Memorial and Berlin Wall Memorial Museum are included
- Potsdam is an optional excursion from Berlin
- The Prague city tour includes sightseeing of Prague Castle, Old Town Square and Charles Bridge
- Prague Castle admission is not separately listed as an included entrance ticket
- The Vltava River cruise appears as part of the optional Artistic Prague programme rather than the standard inclusions
- Lednice Castle is a photo stop; admission inside the castle is not stated as included
- The route crosses Slovakia on the journey from Lednice to Hungary
- Evening transfer to Budapest's pedestrian dining area is included
- Auschwitz II-Birkenau is included
- The detailed Krakow programme includes Old Town, Main Market Square and Wawel Castle Hill
- The Warsaw sightseeing programme includes the Old Town, Royal Palace area, Palace of Culture and Lazienki Park
- Travel insurance is not included and may be arranged separately
- ETIAS, once applicable, is not included
- Entrance fees not specifically mentioned in the itinerary are excluded
- Personal expenses are excluded
- Tipping may be paid directly to the local guide, driver or Tour Leader at your own discretion
- The itinerary sequence is subject to change according to local operational arrangements
- The local guide will explain the final daily arrangements during the tour
- Final tour content is subject to change and the final itinerary will normally be provided approximately 5–7 days before departure
- Guaranteed departures are stated through March 2028
- The programme remains 12 nights; designation as 14D12N or 15D12N depends solely on international flight timings from Kuala Lumpur
- Brochure clarification: the brochure note states that an extension stay before the tour in Paris and after the tour in London may be possible, although this itinerary starts in Frankfurt and ends in Warsaw and does not include Paris or London. Any such extension arrangement should therefore be reconfirmed before booking.
- Brochure clarification: the Day 2 description introduces Cochem as a stop after travelling to the Moselle River, while one sentence describes the village as being on the Rhine riverbank. The itinerary nevertheless clearly includes Cochem as a sightseeing and lunch stop.
- Brochure clarification: Day 7 lists an optional Vltava River cruise as part of the Artistic Prague programme. The summary inclusions table lists only the Rhine Valley cruise, so the Prague river cruise should not be treated as a standard included activity.
Why Book With Reliance Premier Travel?
- Award-winning Malaysian travel agency
- Experienced Germany, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia and Poland travel consultants
- Flight, hotel and European land package specialists
- Visa and travel document assistance
- Europe travel document guidance available
- Customized European holiday arrangements available
- Responsive support before your journey
- Convenient office next to MRT Bandar Tun Hussein Onn
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Are return international flights included?
Yes. Return economy class flights from Kuala Lumpur are included. Proposed airlines are Qatar Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines or Etihad Airways, subject to seat availability.
Are airport transfers included?
Yes. The brochure's inclusions section states return airport transfers are included. The detailed programme confirms arrival transfer in Frankfurt and departure transfer to Warsaw Airport.
Are meals included?
Twelve breakfasts are included. Other meals are at your own expense unless specifically stated.
Is this a Malaysian group tour?
No. Travellers join a local European group after arrival.
Is there a tour guide from Malaysia?
No. The brochure states that there is no tour guide from Kuala Lumpur. A local bilingual guide handles the European touring programme.
Is the Rhine River cruise included?
Yes. A scenic cruise between Rüdesheim and St. Goar is included.
Does the tour visit Cochem?
Yes. The itinerary includes Cochem with time for lunch and sightseeing beneath its hilltop castle.
Is Cologne Cathedral included?
The itinerary includes a photo stop at Cologne Cathedral. Interior admission is not stated as included.
What is Germany's Fairy Tale Route?
The tour travels through towns associated with stories made famous by the Brothers Grimm, including Trendelburg, Polle and Hamelin.
Is Rapunzel Tower included?
Yes. Admission to the Rapunzel Tower in Trendelburg is included.
Is Corvey Abbey included?
Yes. Admission to Corvey Abbey is included. The brochure notes that Corvey Abbey is closed from November to February.
Is Cinderella's Castle included?
Yes. The itinerary includes admission to the ruins in Polle associated with Cinderella's Castle.
Does the tour visit Hamelin?
Yes. Hamelin is included and is associated with the story of the Pied Piper of Hamelin.
Does the tour visit Goslar and Quedlinburg?
Yes. Both towns are included. Quedlinburg is described as a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a historic centre containing more than 2,100 half-timbered houses.
Is Berlin sightseeing included?
Yes. A guided panoramic tour of Berlin is included, featuring Museum Island, the Reichstag, Brandenburg Gate, shopping streets and parks.
Are the Holocaust Memorial and Berlin Wall Memorial Museum included?
Yes. Both are listed in the programme and inclusions.
Is Potsdam included?
No. Potsdam is offered as an optional excursion from Berlin.
Does the tour visit Dresden?
Yes. The itinerary provides time to admire Dresden's architectural and artistic heritage and enjoy lunch before continuing to Prague.
Is Prague sightseeing included?
Yes. A panoramic tour of Prague is included, with sightseeing around Prague Castle, Old Town Square and Charles Bridge.
Is Prague Castle admission included?
The standard itinerary includes Prague Castle as part of the panoramic sightseeing, but castle admission is not separately listed among the included entrance tickets.
Is the Vltava River cruise included in Prague?
No. In this brochure, the Vltava River cruise is described as part of the optional Artistic Prague programme. The standard inclusions list only the Rhine Valley boat cruise.
Is there a free day in Prague?
Yes. Day 7 is free for independent exploration or the optional Artistic Prague programme.
Is Lednice Castle included?
The programme includes Lednice and its gardens, with a photo stop at the castle. Interior castle admission is not stated as included.
Does the tour travel through Slovakia?
Yes. The route crosses Slovakia on the way from the Czech Republic to Hungary, and later includes visits to Bratislava and Trenčín.
Does the tour visit Győr?
Yes. The itinerary stops in Győr, described as the “City of Four Rivers”, with time for lunch and a leisurely stroll.
Is Budapest sightseeing included?
Yes. A panoramic Budapest tour is included, covering historic Buda and lively Pest. The afternoon is free.
Does the tour visit Bratislava?
Yes. There is time to stroll through Bratislava's historic centre beneath the castle.
Does the tour visit Trenčín?
Yes. The itinerary includes medieval Trenčín, known for its hilltop fortress and historic centre.
Is Krakow sightseeing included?
Yes. A panoramic tour with a local guide is included, featuring Krakow's Old Town, Main Market Square and Wawel Castle Hill.
Does the tour visit Kalwaria Zebrzydowska?
Yes. The itinerary visits Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, described as a pilgrimage destination and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Is Auschwitz-Birkenau included?
Yes. The itinerary and inclusions specifically state a visit to Auschwitz II-Birkenau.
Is Warsaw sightseeing included?
Yes. A guided panoramic Warsaw tour is included, featuring the restored Old Town, Royal Palace area, Palace of Culture and Lazienki Park.
Is there free time in Warsaw?
Yes. The afternoon on Day 12 is free, and additional free time may be available on the departure day depending on the flight schedule.
What standard are the hotels?
Hotels are mainly local 3★ properties with selected local 4★ hotels. This is a standard-category package rather than a luxury or premium tour.
When will the final hotel names be provided?
Final hotel name(s) will normally be provided approximately 2 days before each check-in date.
Are departures guaranteed?
Yes. The brochure states guaranteed departures through March 2028.
Why might the package be shown as 14D12N or 15D12N?
The European programme remains 12 nights. The brochure states that the 14D12N or 15D12N designation depends solely on international flight timings from Kuala Lumpur.
Is travel insurance included?
No. Travel insurance is excluded and may be arranged separately.
Is ETIAS included?
No. ETIAS, once applicable, is not included.
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