The Backpacker

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If you’re looking for an interrail holiday that has Europe’s bucket list cities packed into one unforgettable 3-week trip, The Backpacker can offer you exactly that. Over the course of the 3 weeks, you will visit the likes of Krakow, Budapest, and Ljubljana, to name only a few! This package is suitable for all types of travellers that want to make the most of...
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Overview

Trip type
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • First stop on your interrail holiday around Europe's glorious cities is Amsterdam, often referred to as 'Venice of the North'.
    • Visit UNESCO World Heritage Site
    • Visit the city in Europe nicknamed the City of Spas
    • Visit Ljubljana, Slovenia's capital city is the hidden gem of Europe and is loved by our customers!

What's this trip about?

    If you’re looking for an interrail holiday that has Europe’s bucket list cities packed into one unforgettable 3-week trip, The Backpacker can offer you exactly that. Over the course of the 3 weeks, you will visit the likes of Krakow, Budapest, and Ljubljana, to name only a few! This package is suitable for all types of travellers that want to make the most of their interrail holiday experience!

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizePrivate - your group only
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityAmsterdam
End CityVenice

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Family Friendly
  • Train & Rail Journeys
  • Photography

Destinations

  • Europe
  • Austria
  • Germany
  • Netherlands
  • Hungary
  • Poland
  • Italy
  • Slovenia

Attractions

  • Amsterdam
  • Berlin
  • Budapest
  • Krakow
  • Ljubljana
  • Prague
  • Venice
  • Vienna

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic sightseeing
  • History
  • Photography
  • Ruins & Archaeology
  • Trains & Rail
  • Independent
  • Self-Guided & Independent

Trip includes

    • All Rail, Ferry & Bus Travel between cities
    • Accommodation
    • Interrailing App
    • 24hr Emergency Support
    • Financial Security & Protection via ABTOT
    • Open Travel Dates - set your own departure dates!
    • Flexible Payments - Pay 25% Deposit & clear balance anytime up to 8 weeks before you depart
    • Professional Booking Support from our expert team
    • Experience unique locations & create travel memories you will never forget.

Itinerary

Travel Map
DAY 1: Arrive in Amsterdam and stay overnight in Amsterdam

Day 2 and 3: Explore Amsterdam and overnight in Amsterdam

First stop on your interrail holiday around Europe's glorious cities is Amsterdam, often referred to as 'Venice of the North'. The capital of the Netherlands is a city on everyone's bucket list, and I think it's safe to say you need to visit the Dam at least once in y...

Day 4: Train from Amsterdam to Berlin and stay overnight in Berlin

Days 5 and 6: Explore Berlin and stay overnight in Berlin

Our Backpacker holiday package takes you to the city in Europe often compared to New York, as it never sleeps! The locals of Berlin are known as the lotus-eaters of Germany as they love nothing more than a good time. Don't let this put you off! As this city is pulsati...

Day 7: Train from Berlin to Prague and stay overnight in Prague

Days 8 and 9: Explore Prague and stay overnight in Prague

It's no secret that Prague is one of Europe's most magical, affordable and beautiful cities, a perfect addition to any interrail route. The 'City of a Thousand Spires' is an architectural gem, the city has been an important UNESCO World Heritage Site which attracts mo...

Day 10: Train from Prague to Krakow and stay overnight in Krakow

Day 11: Explore Krakow and stay overnight in Krakow

When you take a holiday in Europe, you will find that there are many beautiful cities, but nothing compares to the beauty of the Old Town in Krakow. You can take on this city on foot as all the main sights are within walking distance. All of the cobbled streets and sq...

Day 12: Train from Prague to Vienna and stay overnight in Vienna

Day 13: Explore Vienna and stay overnight in Vienna

Vienna, a beautiful city in Eastern Europe that looks like it was lifted straight from the pages of a fairytale, with its clean, wide boulevards, efficient transport system, pleasant sights, and large green spaces. It's not hard to fall in love with this beautiful cit...

Day 14: Train from Vienna to Budapest and stay overnight in Budapest

Day 15 and 16: Explore Budapest and stay overnight in Budapest

Visit the city in Europe nicknamed the City of Spas for a reason, as it's filled with beautiful baths all with healing properties on this Backpacker holiday. Not to mention, the architecture surrounding the baths is a sight to see on its own! Take a walk through the s...

Day 17: Train from Budapest to Ljubljana and stay overnight in Ljubljana

Day 18 and 19: Explore Ljubljana and stay overnight in Ljubljana

Ljubljana, Slovenia's capital city is the hidden gem of Europe and is loved by our customers! A holiday to Europe deserves to have Ljubljana included. This is a city renowned for green space, beautiful bridges and buildings. As well as dozens of different urban design...

Day 20: Train from Ljubljana to Venice and stay overnight in Venice

Day 21: Explore Venice and stay overnight in Venice

Welcome to the ancient town built on a lagoon, Venice! This city has a collection of domes and spires rising out of the Adriatic Sea. Filled with life and stunning architecture. Venice is filled with bars, cafes, and restaurants where locals and travelers meet up to h...

Day 22: Last day of Trip

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Dates & Availability

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Price per day$77
Last Updated: 4/8/2024

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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Interrailing Packages Ltd is an ABTOT licensed tour operator offering pre-designed and bespoke European interrail journeys to travellers of all ages. Our aim is to make interrailing easy and accessible to all, and we achieve this aim by providing complete rail, accommodation, and support in all our packages. We help to make sure that your adventure is everything you hoped it would be and more! All you need to do, is tell us where you want to go and we are on hand to do the rest, taking the hassle out of travel!

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Flights to start and end city are not included
    • This tour is self-guided
    • Airport transfers are not included
    • Travel insurance is not included
    • Intercity transport is not included

Accommodation

,Standard Hostel - shared dorms with other fellow travelers - same sex available on request Private Hostel - Book your own private room for just your own group of friends or you and your partner. Hotel Accommodation - Stay in one of our 3* / 4* Hotel Partners with double/twin room options
Travel Insurance
We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance alongside your travel package to safeguard against unforeseen circumstances such as medical expenses, trip cancellations, and other contingencies. It offers you peace of mind and ensures you are prepared for unexpected events that may occur before or during your journey
Visa requirements
Visa requirements vary depending on your country of origin and your country of destination. It is your responsibility to familiarize yourself with the relevant requirements. For a handy tool that can help you quickly find the requirements, please visit this link .
Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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Trip ID
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