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Eastern Europe Tours

Book Tours in Eastern Europe's Most Exciting Destinations

By , About.com Guide

Eastern Europe tours can make the difference between you really experiencing a city during a short visit and missing its must-see sights. Book an Eastern Europe tour to explore one of East Europe's historic capital cities or to take day trips outside of the city. Themed Eastern Europe tours include Jewish heritage tours, food and wine tours, and tours by boat, bike, or Segway.

1. Prague Tours

Old Town Square PragueVitezslav Valka © 2005
Prague tours create great introductions to East Central Europe's most popular destination city. Tour Prague by bike, on Segway, on foot, by boat, by coach, during the daytime or at night. See Prague's historic districts, follow in Mozart's footsteps, or enjoy a dinner party with traditional music.

2. St. Petersburg Tours

Hermitage St. PetersburgDan Kim © 2003
St. Petersburg tours will take you back to this Russian city's royal past through tours of palaces, museums, and cathedrals, If you need a convenient way to get two and from the airport or rail station, transfers are also available to be booked prior to travel.

3. Budapest Tours

The Danube River in BudapestHannah Gleghorn
Budapest tours illustrate just how rich the history and culture of Hungary's capital really is. Experience Budapest food, wine, and folklore, learn about Hungary's Communist past, explore Jewish heritage in Budapest, or simply take the grand tour of the city.

4. Krakow Tours

Krakow's Wawel Castle in WinterKarolina Paszkiewicz © 2005
Krakow tours can be taken by coach, on foot, or even by Trabant. Day trips from Krakow include Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, Zakopane, Pieskowa Castle, and the Wieliczka Salt Mines.

5. Lithuania Tours

Hill of Crosses LithuaniaEliana Dulins © 2006
These Lithuania tours depart from Vilnius and cover destinations such as Kaunas, the Hill of Crosses, the Curonian Spit, and Aukstaitija National Park. You can also take the tour of Vilnius to learn about Lithuania's historic capital.

6. Slovenia Tours

Lake Bled SloveniaMiloš Mokotar © 2007
Tours from Ljubljana include Slovenia's cave systems and the country's oldest towns. You can also visit Venice on a day tour from Ljubljana.

7. Dubrovnik Tours

Dubrovnik, CroatiaMartin T. Teubner © 2003
Book Dubrovnik tours to see the best of Dubrovnik, Croatia, and even neighboring countries. Sample wine and food or Kayak on the Adriatic Sea.

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