28 days in Central Europe Itinerary

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Warsaw, Poland
— 2 nights
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Krakow, Poland
— 4 nights
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Prague, Czech Republic
— 4 nights
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Berlin, Germany
— 4 nights
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Munich, Germany
— 3 nights
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Salzburg, Austria
— 2 nights
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Vienna, Austria
— 4 nights
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Budapest, Hungary
— 4 nights
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Warsaw, Poland — 2 nights

Phoenix City

On the 19th (Fri), make a trip to Palace of Culture and Science, learn about all things military at Muzeum Powstania Warszawskiego, appreciate the history behind Pomnik Bohaterów Getta, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Old Town, and finally make a trip to Castle Square (Plac Zamkowy). Here are some ideas for day two: admire the masterpieces at Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanow, walk around Lazienki Krolewskie w Warszawie, then explore the historical opulence of Zamek Krolewski w Warszawie - Muzeum, and finally get the lay of the land with Walking tours.

For reviews, more things to do, ratings, and other tourist information, read our Warsaw day trip site.

Mumbai, India to Warsaw is an approximately 13-hour flight. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 4.5 hours traveling from Mumbai to Warsaw. Expect much colder temperatures when traveling from Mumbai in May; daily highs in Warsaw reach 22°C and lows reach 11°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 20th (Sat) early enough to catch the flight to Krakow.
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Krakow, Poland — 4 nights

Slavic Rome

Family-friendly places like Wawel Cathedral and St. Mary's Basilica will thrill your kids. Go for a jaunt from Krakow to Oswiecim to see Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau about 1h 15 min away. There's still lots to do: steep yourself in history at Wieliczka Salt Mine, see the interesting displays at Lost Souls Alley, take in the local highlights with Walking tours, and get to know the fascinating history of Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square.

For reviews and other tourist information, use the Krakow vacation planning app.

Getting from Warsaw to Krakow by flight takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: take a train; or drive. In May in Krakow, expect temperatures between 22°C during the day and 9°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 24th (Wed) early enough to catch the flight to Prague.
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Prague, Czech Republic — 4 nights

City of a Hundred Spires

Kids will appreciate attractions like Staromestske namesti and Prague Astronomical Clock. The adventure continues: take in the views from Charles Bridge, let your taste buds guide you at a local gastronomic tour, take in the spiritual surroundings of St. Vitus Cathedral, and step into the grandiose world of Prague Castle.

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Fly from Krakow to Prague in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a shuttle. May in Prague sees daily highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Sun) so you can drive to Berlin.
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Berlin, Germany — 4 nights

Athens of the Spree

Bring the kids along to Reichstag Building and Walking tours. And it doesn't end there: make a trip to Brandenburg Gate, steep yourself in history at Memorial of the Berlin Wall, get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at Zoo Berlin, and admire the striking features of Berliner Dom.

To find traveler tips, reviews, other places to visit, and tourist information, refer to the Berlin online trip maker.

Traveling by car from Prague to Berlin takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle; or take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Thu) early enough to fly to Munich.
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Munich, Germany — 3 nights

Village of a Million People

Family-friendly places like Nymphenburg Palace and Marienplatz will thrill your kids. There's much more to do: get curious at Deutsches Museum, take in the spiritual surroundings of Asamkirche, admire the landmark architecture of St. Peter's Church, and ponder the world of politics at New Town Hall (Neus Rathaus).

For ratings, more things to do, and tourist information, you can read our Munich trip itinerary planner.

Getting from Berlin to Munich by flight takes about 3 hours. Other options: take a train; or drive. June in Munich sees daily highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 4th (Sun) so you can go by car to Salzburg.
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Salzburg, Austria — 2 nights

Rome of the North

Kick off your visit on the 5th (Mon): explore the historical opulence of Schloss Hellbrunn, explore the historical opulence of Fortress Hohensalzburg, then admire the landmark architecture of Salzburg Cathedral, and finally take in nature's colorful creations at Mirabell Palace. On your second day here, contemplate the long history of Mozart Residence (Mozart Wohnhaus), take an in-depth tour of Mozarts Geburtshaus, shop like a local with Getreidegasse, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Franziskanerkirche, then make a trip to Salzburger Altstadt, and finally examine the collection at Hangar-7.

For other places to visit, reviews, photos, and tourist information, use the Salzburg trip planner.

Getting from Munich to Salzburg by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: take a train; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 26°C in June, and nighttime lows around 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Tue) so you can drive to Vienna.
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Vienna, Austria — 4 nights

City of Dreams

Kids will enjoy Schönbrunn Zoo and Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien. There's much more to do: pause for some serene contemplation at St. Stephen's Cathedral, contemplate the long history of Belvedere Palace, admire the masterpieces at MuseumsQuartier Wien, and find something for the whole family at Prater.

To find where to stay, photos, ratings, and other tourist information, refer to the Vienna visit planner.

Getting from Salzburg to Vienna by car takes about 3 hours. Other options: take a train; or fly. In June, plan for daily highs up to 29°C, and evening lows to 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Sat) early enough to drive to Budapest.
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Budapest, Hungary — 4 nights

Pearl of the Danube

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Hungarian Parliament Building and Fisherman's Bastion. There's lots more to do: steep yourself in history at Matthias Church, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika), make a trip to Shoes on the Danube Bank, and boost your wellbeing at Széchenyi Thermal Bath.

To find other places to visit, where to stay, maps, and other tourist information, go to the Budapest road trip planning site.

You can drive from Vienna to Budapest in 2.5 hours. Other options are to fly; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 30°C in June, and nighttime lows around 15°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 14th (Wed) early enough to catch the flight back home.
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