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Air travel: Leave Wed 25 September 9:40pm - Arrive back Sun 13 October 4:30pm
Getting to Budapest - Arrive Thursday 26 September
Budapest, Corvin sétány 4 Building A, Budapest, 1082, Hungary is an address of a modern apartment building in the Corvin district of Budapest, the capital city of Hungary. The Corvin district is a new city center that offers a variety of services, such as shopping, dining, entertainment, and wellness. The Corvin sétány (promenade) is a pedestrian area that connects the Corvin Plaza shopping center with the Corvin Cinema and the Life 1 Wellness & Fitness center[1][1].
The apartment building is home to several accommodation options, such as Sun Resort Apartments2, Corvin Residence Apartments3, BudapestStyle Superior Premium Apartman4, and Corvin Plaza Apartments & Suites5. These apartments offer self-catering facilities, free WiFi, air conditioning, and private parking. Some of them also include breakfast and transfer services. The apartments are rated between 4.0 and 4.5 stars by the guests who have stayed there236.
The apartment building is located near the Corvin-negyed metro station, which is on the M3 line. It is also close to the tram no. 4-6, which runs along the Grand Boulevard. These public transport options make it easy to access other parts of the city, such as the historical center, the Danube river, and the Buda Castle. The apartment building is about 8.2 miles from the Ferihegy Airport6.
History of the Church - Szent István Bazilika - Budapest
Getting to the accommodation from the airport.
Getting to the accommodation from the airport.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddvQ-YLSKiM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAGDCcu1Bew
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAtmQHo-Quc - good video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ki_YG3QR-Ew mistakes people make.
Transport system: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBIhlGM3_MI and save money: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hODQzNEYtyg
Visiting Budapest for tourists: https://www.facebook.com/groups/601987308452804/?notif_id=1706184441706429¬if_t=group_r2j_approved&ref=notif
Booked: Annalynn: $497.07 Petra's Apartment, Private parking, Downtown - Apartments for Rent in Budapest, Hungary - Airbnb
(1) Facebook below....
Embarkation: Viking Embla
Viking Embla - Docking places N1 to N8. Elizabeth Bridge - Belgrad rkp. 7
Bratisiava
Vienna
The don'ts in Austria: Austria: The Don'ts of Visiting Austria (youtube.com)
History of Austria (youtube.com) - 3 hours long
History of Austria: Facts, Rulers & Wars (youtube.com) - 12 min history video
Free tour: Free Tour in Wien | Good Vienna Tours
Visit Cafe Central for a coffee where Freud, Lenin, Trotsky, Beethoven, Hemingway and Hitler drank coffee on Herrengasse
Go have a Sacher torte, at the beautiful Sacher Hotel and discover it's history.
Go have a schnitzel and some goulash
Go visit the old Jewish quarter.
Walk the Ringstrasse
Walk Mariahilf.
Walk the Universitätsring
Visit Michaelerplatz
Visit Stephansplatz
Must see Opera House, Parliament House, Hofburg Palace, Heldenplatz.
Go see a classical music event.
See a concert in musikverein
Naschmarkt famous Saturday flea markets
Visit Creme de la Creme patisserie
Take a horse and buggy ride.
Rote Bar Restaurant, just beautiful
Remember everything in Vienna is within walking so you don't really need train passes.
Visit the Blaue Bar for Cocktails.
Visit Schonbrunn palace just outside the CBD.
Shopaholics should visit Garben street
Try restaurant 57 great views of the city
Humana used clothing stores
If you're interested in Klimt, then visit Upper Belvedere
Krems
Linz
Passau Docking: Kräutlsteinbrücke, 94034 Passau, Germany
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9zTtO7uVmVQ - viking river cruise - useful
An excellent video on Passau. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEmvg51a548
Passau to Salzbug
To travel from Kräutlsteinbrücke, 94034 Passau, Germany to Ziegelstadelstraße 25, 5026 Salzburg, Austria, here are the different options via car, bus, train, and taxi. Chose Train.
By Train and Taxi
By Train and Taxi
Step 1: Train from Passau to Salzburg:
Take a regional train from Passau Hbf to Salzburg Hbf, with a possible transfer at München Ost or Wels Hbf.
Duration: Around 2-3 hours, depending on connections.
Price: €25-35 (varies based on time and class).
Step 2: Taxi from Salzburg Hbf to Ziegelstadelstraße 25:
As mentioned above, expect about a 15-minute taxi ride for €15-20.
Total Estimated Costs: A$284.5 for two people.
Total Estimated Costs: A$284.5 for two people.
Salzbug
https://www.panoramatours.com/en/salzburg/tour/sound-of-music-tour-with-schnitzel-noodles-1282/
Super Saver: Hallstatt Tour & Original Sound of Music Tour (panoramatours.com)
Original Sound of Music Private Tour Salzburg 2024 (viator.com)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xvepb7iZjrA - good video - get the salsburg card. museum and transport card. Sound of music
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s48U7t_RYIY - good video.
Accommodation - Booked: https://www.airbnb.com.au/rooms/29033001?source_impression_id=p3_1706261844_xBJcHxvwUTIlDUr%2B
Ziegelstadelstraße 25 is an address in the city of Salzburg, the capital of the state of Salzburg in Austria. It is located in the district of Aigen, which is a residential area with a view of the city and the mountains[1][1]. According to Google Maps2, Ziegelstadelstraße 25 is a two-story building with a red roof and a large garden. It is near the Salzach river and the Aigner Park.
Ziegelstadelstraße is also the name of a street in the town of Anif, which is about 10 km south of Salzburg. Anif is known for its historic castle and its proximity to the Hellbrunn Palace and Zoo.
St. Andrä - St. Andrew's Church Salzburg (andraekirche.at)
Tuesday 8 October: Tour 9:15am:
On The Original Sound of Music Tour in Salzburg, you’ll meet your guide in Mirabellplatz in central Salzburg and hop aboard your coach.
https://www.viator.com/tours/Salzburg/The-Original-Sound-of-Music-Tour-in-Salzburg/d451-3595001A
Marvel at the city’s architecture and see the Lake District, one of the most impressive regions in the heart of Austria.
Continue to the charming town of Mondsee, where you will have free time to explore the setting of the film’s wedding at the Mondsee Cathedral.
Your tour will conclude with drop-off at your original departure point in central Salzburg.
Leave via Munich: Wednesday 9 October.
Doha
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78-oNBZwDq8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zznWYgNQYgo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zm6DX9MvYBU
3 Days in Doha Solo! Things To Do in Doha! (youtube.com)
Accommodation: Qatar hotels
Plaza Inn Doha - https://www.plazainn.com.qa/en/?utm_source=local&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=GMB
Plaza Inn Doha - Old Salata Area, Al Meena Street, Doha, Qatar
Possible tours:
2024 Doha Private City Tour provided by Desert Rose Tourism (tripadvisor.com)
Doha Qatar : Private City tour with Certified Tour Guide. | GetYourGuide
Doha: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket with Audio Guide | GetYourGuide
Arrive back in Adelaide: Sunday 13 October 4:30pm
$32,275 AUD - everything including all accommodation, transport, tours, food, gifts, insurance, spending money, etc.
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