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Eastern Europe by Private Jet with Magnificent Europe

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 Trip Length
24 Days
 Trip Starts
St. Petersburg
 Trip Finishes
Amsterdam
24 Day Eastern Europe by Private Jet with Magnificent Europe Itinerary (APT)
Trip Operator
Trip Styles
River Cruise , Private Air Tour
Accommodation
4 - 4.5 Star
Guide Level
Fully Guided, Locally Guided
Trip Code
EUMCRASB24

Overview

Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on APT's 24 Day Eastern Europe by Private Jet with Magnificent Europe. Explore the highlights of eastern Europe, travelling by private jet from St Petersburg to Budapest. See majestic St Petersburg in depth, visit Krakow and Prague, and discover Romania’s fascinating Transylvania region. Then join APT’s most popular river cruise from Budapest to Amsterdam.

Itinerary

Welcome to St Petersburg. We'll meet you on arrival and transfer you to your hotel. This evening, come together for a welcome reception. Stay Two Nights: St Petersburg, Kempinski Hotel Moika 22

Today visit the State Hermitage, the second-largest art museum in the world and home to Russia's royal art collection of more than three million works. After your Signature Experience here, tour the museum. Later, board a hydrofoil to the imperial estate of Peterhof Palace, laid out on the orders of Peter the Great. This evening enjoy a welcome dinner at a local restaurant. (B/L/D)

Signature Experiences:
  • Go inside the State Hermitage before the museum is open to the public and take in the exclusive Hermitage Peacock Clock Ceremony. Acquired by Catherine the Great, the Peacock Clock is a large automated clock featuring three life-sized mechanical birds.

This morning board your private jet for your flight to Krakow. On arrival, take in the city's sights on a walking exploration, including its 13th-century square. This evening, a choice of dining options await. Stay Two Nights: Sheraton Grand Krakow Hotel (B/D)

Freedom of Choice:
  • Tonight, choose to dine at your hotel or at a local restaurant.

Today in Auschwitz, visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum for a tour revealing the sombre history of the infamous concentration camp, as well as a walk through the grounds. The evening is yours to check out the local dining scene or relax at your hotel. (B)

Board your private jet for your flight to Prague. On arrival, take in city views at Prague Castle, then stroll over Charles Bridge to the Old Town Square. Tonight, dine at La Rotonde restaurant. Stay Two Nights: Alcron Hotel Prague (B/D)

Today is set aside for a special experience, just outside of the city. The evening is then yours to relax or further explore. (B/L)

Signature Experiences:
  • Descendants of the Czech Republic's oldest aristocratic family welcome you to their 18th-century baroque home, Chateau Jemniste. Explore the estate and enjoy a special lunch, then watch on in awe as birds of prey free fly during a falconry display.

This morning fly on your private jet Brasov in the Transylvania region of Romania. This afternoon will be spent exploring Bran Castle, also known as 'Dracula's Castle'. Perched atop a rocky hill overlooking the town of Bran, the castle's striking orange turrets tower above a thick forest of trees in Romania's Carpathian Mountains. Wander through its many rooms and admire the 19th-century antiques. Stay Two Nights: Brasov, Telerific Grand Hotel or Aro Palace Hotel (B/L/D)

This morning, delve deeper into Brasov's history on a walking tour. Afterwards, travel to the medieval town of Sighisoara, birthplace of Transylvania's most notorious ruler, Vlad the Impaler. Known for its UNESCO World Heritage-listed walled Old Town, Sighisoara is one of the few fortified towns in Europe that is still inhabited. (B/L)

Re-board your jet and travel to Budapest. This evening, take a dinner cruise on the Danube River. Stay: Budapest, Kempinski Hotel Corvinus (B/D)

Transfer to the airport for your luxurious floating home for the next 15 days. Unpack, relax and get acquainted with your ship. Stay 14 Nights: Concerto River Ship (B/D)

Enjoy a morning city tour of Budapest taking in its historic monuments, including Fisherman's Bastion and Heroes' Square. The afternoon is at leisure to further explore. (B/L/D)

Start the day with a tour of the Budapest Citadel. (B/L/D)

Signature Experiences:
  • Enjoy a welcome reception at Budapest Railway Station's Royal Waiting Room before boarding the Grand Empress steam train. Take in the scenery as you journey along the Danube River to Esztergom, enjoying lunch on board along the way. Afterwards, set out on a guided exploration of picturesque Esztergom, a royal seat from the late 10th to the mid-13th centuries. Later, re-board your ship and sail to Vienna.

After your chosen activity this morning, we have arranged a special Signature Experience. (B/L/D)

Freedom of Choice:
  • Perhaps take in the city's many landmarks along the Ringstrasse, as well as St Stephen's Cathedral. Later visit the 1,441-room Schonbrunn Palace and its gardens. Or tick another country off your list and journey to Slovakia's Bratislava.
Signature Experiences:
  • After dinner, head to the princely family of Liechtenstein's City Palace in the heart of Vienna, where we have arranged an exclusive cocktail party and private recital, just for you. A full orchestra will perform classical masterpieces by Mozart and Strauss. You will also be enchanted by an operatic recital and a performance by some members of the Mozart Boys' Choir.

Explore the beautiful town of Durnstein before choosing your activity. (B/L/D)

Freedom of Choice:
  • Choose to ride a bike through the Wachau Valley or cruise to Melk for a tour of Melk Abbey.

How your day unfolds is up to you with a number of activities on offer. (B/L/D)

Freedom of Choice:
  • Head to Salzburg to visit some of the sites featured in The Sound of Music. Or set off into the Czech Republic, where Cesky Krumlov awaits. Both options conclude in Passau. Otherwise, cruise to Passau and enjoy time to explore at your leisure.

Once again, enjoy the chance to personalise your day. (B/L/D)

Freedom of Choice:
  • In Regensburg, explore its atmospheric World Heritage-listed city centre or perhaps get active and take a guided bike ride to the Walhalla memorial.

Set out on your preferred activity. (B/L/D)

Freedom of Choice:
  • Perhaps journey through Nuremberg's history with its Gothic churches and World War II sites. Or keep fit with a guided walk through the Schwarzach Valley.

On arrival into Bamberg, join an exploration with a local expert to uncover everything this World Heritage-listed city has to offer. Otherwise, take it easy and relax on board. (B/L/D)

Choose one of three touring options today. (B/L/D)

Freedom of Choice:
  • Embark on a walk to Wurzburg Residence. Perhaps travel to the fairytale town of Rothenburg. Or meet the locals with a visit to a family-owned farm, where a home-baked morning tea is on the menu.

Step ashore in Miltenberg today and set out on a guided exploration. Wander through cobblestone streets and admire the town's enchanting half-timbered houses before time at leisure to explore on your own. (B/L/D)

In Rudesheim, choose between two experiences. Later, cruise through the Rhine Valley to Koblenz. Here, perhaps join your cruise director for an evening stroll through the charming village. (B/L/D)

Freedom of Choice:
  • Take gondola ride or a visit to Siegfried's Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum.

Cruise to Andernach for a Signature Experience. The afternoon will be spent sailing onwards to The Netherlands. (B/L/D)

Signature Experiences:
  • Visit Namedy Castle for a morning tea and piano recital in the ballroom.

Arrive into Amsterdam and set out on your chosen activity. Tonight, enjoy the Captain's farewell dinner. (B/L/D)

Freedom of Choice:
  • Cruise the canals on a glass-top boat. Or visit Zaanse Schans. Otherwise, stay on board and relax and unwind.

Sadly, the time has come to say goodbye and be transferred to the airport. (B)

Trip Inclusions

APT's Ostara & Solara
APT's Ostara & Solara

Travel in unparalleled luxury on board APT Ostara and APT Solara in 2025 – APT's brand-new river ships that redefine European river cruising. Read more

All-inclusive. All taken care of.
All-inclusive. All taken care of.

From the moment you depart to the moment you return, everything you need is included in the trip price you pay. Read more

Luxury Service
Luxury Service

An APT cruise or tour director is always present, while local experts join you along the way. Sit back and relax while APT take care of all the details. Read more

Freedom of Choice
Freedom of Choice

Personalise your journey to suit your interest and mix and match a wide selection of cultural, culinary, historical and active experiences. Read more

Signature Experiences
Signature Experiences

These are the stand-out moments. Carefully designed to help you experience Europe in far greater depth and normally unavailable to independent travellers. Read more

Live Fully
Live Fully

With every detail taken care of behind the scenes, you’re 100% free to be whoever you want to be. Every day is yours to design. Read more

Deck Plans

 
Category E
Twin Window
 
Category D
Twin Window
Piano Deck (Deck 1)
 
Category C
Panoramic Balcony
 
Category T
Panoramic & Outside Balcony
 
Category P
Panoramic & Outside Balcony
Cello Deck (Deck 2)
 
Category B+
Panoramic Balcony
 
Category T+
Panoramic & Outside Balcony
 
Category P+
Panoramic & Outside Balcony
 
Royal Suite
Panoramic & Outside Balcony
Violin Deck (Deck 3)
Sun Deck (Deck 4)

Cabins

Category E (Twin Window)

Enjoy your luxurious 160 sq. ft. (14.9 sqm) accommodation featuring twin windows, deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet, complemented by spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads.

Each room includes a large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, direct-dial telephone, flat-screen TV, an Entertainment on Demand system with free TV, movies, and music, complimentary internet and Wi-Fi, daily replenished bottled water, and a desk with chair, all controlled by in-room temperature settings for your comfort.

Category D (Twin Window)

Enjoy your luxurious 160 sq. ft. (14.9 sqm) accommodation featuring twin windows, deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet, complemented by spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads.

Each room includes a large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, direct-dial telephone, flat-screen TV, an Entertainment on Demand system with free TV, movies, and music, complimentary internet and Wi-Fi, daily replenished bottled water, and a desk with chair, all controlled by in-room temperature settings for your comfort.

Category C (Panoramic Balcony)

Relax in your 170 sq. ft (15.8 sqm) luxurious stateroom with panoramic views from your French Balcony, complete with in-room temperature control, deluxe hotel-style bedding featuring Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet, and spacious bathrooms equipped with multi-jet showerheads.

The stateroom also offers a large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, direct-dial telephone, flat-screen TV, an Entertainment on Demand system with complimentary TV, movies, and music library, free internet and Wi-Fi, daily replenished bottled water, and a desk with chair for added convenience and luxury.

Category T (Panoramic & Outside Balcony)

Relax in your luxurious 210 sq. ft. (19.5 sqm) stateroom boasting both a French and outside balcony, offering in-room temperature control, luxurious bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet, plus a spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerheads.

The stateroom is equipped with a large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, telephone, flat-screen TV, an Entertainment on Demand system for complimentary TV, movies, and music, free internet and Wi-Fi, daily replenished bottled water, and a desk with chair, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

Category P (Panoramic & Outside Balcony)

Relax in your luxurious 235 sq. ft. (21.8 sqm) stateroom boasting both a French and outside balcony, offering in-room temperature control, luxurious bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet, plus a spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerheads.

The room is equipped with a large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, telephone, flat-screen TV, an Entertainment on Demand system for complimentary TV, movies, and music, free internet and Wi-Fi, daily replenished bottled water, and a desk with chair, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

Category B+ (Panoramic Balcony)

Relax in your 170 sq. ft (15,8 sqm) luxurious luxurious stateroom with panoramic views from your French Balcony, complete with in-room temperature control, deluxe hotel-style bedding featuring Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet, and spacious bathrooms equipped with multi-jet showerheads.

The stateroom also offers a large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, direct-dial telephone, flat-screen TV, an Entertainment on Demand system with complimentary TV, movies, and music library, free internet and Wi-Fi, daily replenished bottled water, and a desk with chair for added convenience and luxury.

Category T+ (Panoramic & Outside Balcony)

Relax in your luxurious 210 sq. ft. (19.5 sqm) stateroom boasting both a French and outside balcony, offering in-room temperature control, luxurious bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet, plus a spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerheads.

The stateroom is equipped with a large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, telephone, flat-screen TV, an Entertainment on Demand system for complimentary TV, movies, and music, free internet and Wi-Fi, daily replenished bottled water, and a desk with chair, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

Category P+ (Panoramic & Outside Balcony)

Relax in your luxurious 235 sq. ft. (21.8 sqm) stateroom boasting both a French and outside balcony, offering in-room temperature control, luxurious bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet, plus a spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerheads.

The stateroom is equipped with a large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, telephone, flat-screen TV, an Entertainment on Demand system for complimentary TV, movies, and music, free internet and Wi-Fi, daily replenished bottled water, and a desk with chair, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

Royal Suite (Panoramic & Outside Balcony)

Discover the Royal Suite on the Violin Deck, a 300 sq. ft (27.9 sqm) haven featuring a French balcony and an outside balcony, complemented by in-room temperature control for optimal comfort.

This luxurious suite includes deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet, spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads, a large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, telephone, flat-screen TV, an Entertainment on Demand system offering complimentary TV, movies, and music, free internet and Wi-Fi, daily replenished bottled water, and a desk with chair, providing an exquisite stay.

Prices & Dates

There are currently no departures available on this trip. Either it's the end of the season and new departures will be released shortly, or this itinerary has been changed and will no longer continue. Feel free to contact us for information about when next seasons dates will be released or click here to view the general release dates for all destinations.

Note
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Prices and trip information are correct at the time at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by APT. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from APT. These should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.

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