A Castle Stay Experience Fit for Royalty

October 1-11, 2026

11 days, 10 nights • 16 meals

Experience a truly royal journey through Austria, Slovakia, and Poland, where you’ll stay in magnificent, real castles that bring history to life. Settle into luxurious castle accommodations, explore stunning landscapes, and immerse yourself in rich cultures as you experience the splendor of royal living.

This trip is led by Country Travel Discoveries with Executive Director, Stacy Swadish & her husband attending. A portion of bookings helps support historic Milwaukee's mission.

For more information, call 414-277-7795 or to book, call Country Travel Discoveries at 855-744-8747 and mention you learned about the tour from Historic Milwaukee.

Map showing a tour route from Vienna, Austria to Kraków, Poland, passing through several locations in Slovakia, with stops and overnight stays marked.
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A horse-drawn carriage passes through a busy city square with historic buildings, street vendors, and pedestrians on a sunny day.
Large lakeside hotel complex surrounded by trees, with mountains in the background and the sun rising or setting behind them.
Large, ornate palace with gray domes, central fountain, and landscaped grounds, set against a backdrop of green hills and cloudy sky.

Depart/Return:
Chicago, IL (call for other cities)

Inclusions:

  • Round-trip airfare from the U.S.
  • Professional, English speaking Tour Director
  • Fees and tips for included attractions, meals, crew, and drivers
  • Luggage handling at most hotels
  • 24-hour emergency call service
Tour details and highlights for an 11-day, 16-meal trip from Milwaukee in October 2026, featuring castles, national parks, palaces, and optional winery or Auschwitz tour.