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Cultural Walking Adventure
One of this tour’s fine hotels
Our goal is always to find the most interesting and memorable lodging a region offers. Here's one of our favorites from this itinerary. For a complete list, please call or email us.
Hotel Ruze
Opened in 1889, this beautifully renovated hotel is a stunning example of 16th century Renaissance architecture. Located above the River Moldau, the views from the panoramic terrace are breathtaking. Charming rooms maintain the spirit and style of the Renaissance while offering modern amenities.
Hotel Ruze Opened in 1889, this beautifully renovated hotel is a stunning example of 16th century Renaissance architecture. Located above the River Moldau, the views from the panoramic terrace are breathtaking. Charming rooms maintain the spirit and style of the Renaissance while offering modern amenities.
Where the tour begins and ends
Starting Point: Prague, Czech Republic - 1:00 pm
Ending Point: Budapest, Hungary - 9:00 am
What the weather is like
Bohemia and northern Austria have a temperate climate. The temperature is generally very comfortable and does not have very significant temperature extremes during the summer months. Temperatures in Hungary are warmer during the peak summer months due to the hot and arid Pannonian climate in the central Hungarian plains.
| Average Daily Highs (°F) |
June | August | September |
| Prague | 69 | 73 | 65 |
| Budapest | 75 | 78 | 71 |
Background reading
Prague, A Traveler's Literary Companion - Paul Wilson
An anthology of 24 vivid stories by Prague writers, contemporary and well known, brings the city of Prague to life. The stories and essays—covering cultural life, society and love—are organized geographically by district.
Budapest 1900, A Historical Portrait of the City and its Culture -
John Lukacs
Written by a distinguished historian and native son, this excellent book is a richly detailed cultural portrait of the city at its zenith.
Inns that are out
As on every Classic Journey, our Prague walking tours treat you to leisurely stays in the region’s most distinctive lodgings.
Nicole R., Washington, D.C
Inns that are out
of this world
As on every Classic Journey, our Prague walking tours treat you to leisurely stays in the region’s most distinctive lodgings.
Reviews
"Our guides were the best! They made the whole trip interesting, fun, exciting and a very unique experience. They also gave great insight into the character, history and culture of the region."Nicole R., Washington, D.C
