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Euroventure · Self-guided rail tour
Krakow to Vienna: 1 Week

Explore Krakow, Budapest & Vienna on a 7-night rail tour, travelling by night train for a seamless Central Europe adventure.
Day by day
- Day 1overnight: Krakow
Krakow (2 nights)
Wander the historic Old Town, visit Wawel Castle, stroll the Jewish Quarter (Kazimierz) and the Main Market Square.
- Day 3railovernight: Budapest
Krakow to Budapest (2 nights)
Night train to Budapest (about 11.5 hours). Relax in 15th-century thermal spas, take photos from Buda Castle, and explore the city's ruin bars.
- Day 5railovernight: Vienna
Budapest to Vienna (2 nights)
Train to Vienna (about 3.5 hours). Visit Schönbrunn Palace, St Stephen's Cathedral, and the Belvedere Palace.
- Day 7rail
Depart from Vienna
Trip concludes in Vienna. The quickest way to and from the UK is a flight; ask about customising a rail route via Berlin.
Included
- All overland transport tickets from the first to the last city, as shown on the map
- Any Interrail or Eurail passes if required, based on the best value for you
- All possible seat reservations on high-speed rail, night trains or ferries
- Accommodation in top-rated, centrally located hostels or hotels, tested by us
- Walking directions between the stations and your booked accommodation
- Travel Disruption Protection - alternative travel if there is a strike or similar disruption
- Access to a 24hr emergency phone number while you're away
- A personalised travel booklet with maps, language guides, top tips, and more
- Optional walking tours, pub crawls and other activities at partner hostels
- Exclusive discounts on attractions across Europe
- 1GB of free data, with the option to add more anytime with eSIM
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