Question 1

Day 1: Arrival in Athens

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Upon arrival at Athens International Airport, a private transfer to the hotel is provided where you will be greeted with a warm welcome. (In case your flight is delayed, there is no reason to worry because our driver will meet you accordingly. There are no additional charges for flight delays). After checking in, enjoy some leisure time to explore Athens at your own pace. Wander through the city’s charming streets or relax and soak in the local ambiance before retiring for a restful overnight stay in the heart of Athens.
Accommodation:
Ilissos Hotel or Boss Boutique Hotel, Athens

Question 2

Day 2: Explore Athens

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Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel before embarking on a half-day guided tour of the capital city of Greece, Athens and the Acropolis Museum. During a scenic coach journey, marvel at iconic landmarks such as the Greek Parliament and Panathenaic Stadium. Delve into the rich history of Athens with a walking tour of the Acropolis, home to the majestic Parthenon.
Return to your hotel for another night in Athens, filled with the city’s vibrant energy.
Accommodation:
Ilissos Hotel or Boss Boutique Hotel, Athens
Meal:
Daily Breakfast
Lunch and Dinner:
Lunch will be purchased additionally at local restaurants directed by the guide on the route.
Visit:
Athens City tour with Licensed Local Guide

Question 3

Day 3: Athens – Delphi – Meteora (Kalabaka)

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After a hearty breakfast, set out on a luxurious bus journey to Delphi, renowned for its ancient archaeological treasures. Explore the famed Temple of Apollo and other historic ruins. Following a satisfying lunch, continue through Central Greece to Kalabaka, nestled beneath the dramatic rock formations of Meteora. Experience the awe of Meteora’s monasteries, perched high on cliffs, during an overnight stay in this picturesque town.
Accommodation:
Alexiou Hotel, Meteora
Meal:
Daily Breakfast and Dinner
Lunch:
Lunch will be purchased additionally at local restaurants directed by the guide on the route.
Visit:
Licensed Guided tour at Delphi. Entrance ticket to Delphi is included.
Route:
Athens to Delphi 213km-Delphi Meteora 220km (Notice: This day is the longest journey of our tour)

Question 4

Day 4: Meteora (Kalabaka) – Thessaloniki

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Start your day with breakfast before visiting the UNESCO-listed Meteora Monasteries. Enjoy breathtaking views and explore these cliff-top Byzantine marvels. Meet your Ajdinis Guide at Kalabaka and join the group to continue your journey to Thessaloniki, a city known for its rich history and vibrant culture. Discover landmarks such as the White Tower and Arch of Galerius, then unwind with a comfortable overnight stay in Thessaloniki.
Accommodation:
Hotel Egnatia, Thessaloniki
Meal:
Daily Breakfast
Lunch and Dinner:
Lunch will be purchased additionally at local restaurants directed by the guide on the route.
Visit:
Monastery entrance ticket is included (Note: To enter in the monasteries, appropriate clothing is required. Ladies should not wear short skirts and must have long sleeves. Men are not allowed to wear shorts).
Route:
Meteora-Thessaloniki 228km

Question 5

Day 5: Thessaloniki to Sofia via Rila Monastery

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Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel, then set out on a scenic journey towards to the capital city of Bulgaria, Sofia. En route, make a significant stop at the Rila Monastery, an architectural and spiritual gem nestled in the Rila Mountains. As Bulgaria’s largest and most celebrated Eastern Orthodox monastery, Rila Monastery is renowned for its intricate frescoes, stunning architecture, and serene mountain setting. Explore the monastery&#8217;s rich history and artistic treasures before continuing your journey.
Upon arrival in Sofia, visit the awe-inspiring Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a monumental symbol of Bulgarian Orthodoxy, and the historic St. Sofia Basilica, one of the city’s oldest churches, Continue your exploration with National Art Gallery, Presidential Palace, known for its impressive architecture and ceremonial significance.
With the guide decision, the Sofia city tour can be postponed the next day morning!
In the evening, check in to your comfortable hotel and unwind after a day of exploration with an overnight stay in this vibrant city.
Accommodation:
Best Western Terminus Hotel, Sofia
Meal:
Daily Breakfast
Lunch and Dinner:
Lunch will be purchased additionally at local restaurants directed by the guide on the route.
Visit:
Rila Monastery ticket is included, Guided City Tour
Route:
Thessaloniki-Rila Monastery 232km; Rila Monastery-Sofia 117km

Question 6

Day 6: Sofia - Veliko Tarnovo - Bucharest (Transfer)

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After a satisfying breakfast, you’ll head off on a comfortable transfer to another city of Balkan countries Bucharest, Romania’s lively capital. On your way will have lunch in another beautiful Balkan city In the town known as the capital of the former Bulgarian Empire – Veliko Tarnovo.
Once you arrive in Bucharest, check into your hotel and then enjoy some free time to explore the city at your own pace. It’s a great opportunity to start soaking in the vibrant atmosphere before settling in for the night.
Accommodation:
Peakture Hotel, Bucharest
Meal:
Daily Breakfast
Lunch and Dinner:
Lunch will be purchased additionally at local restaurants directed by the guide on the route.
Route:
Sofia-Veliko Tarnovo 219km, Velika Tarnovo-Bucharest 180km

Question 7

Day 7: Bucharest Highlights and Farewell

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Start your day with a delicious breakfast, then join a guided tour to explore Bucharest’s most iconic sights. You’ll visit Revolution Square, the impressive Romanian Athenaeum, and the charming Villa Crosse Passage, among other highlights. Stroll through the historic Old Town and see the historic Manuc’s Inn and Old Princely Court.
Accommodation:
Peakture Hotel, Bucharest
Meal:
Daily Breakfast
Lunch and Dinner:
Lunch will be purchased additionally at local restaurants directed by the guide on the route.
Visit:
Bucharest city tour with Licensed local guide.

Question 8

Day 8: Bucharest – Peles Castle- Bran Castle- Brasov

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Your first stop will be at Sinaia where you will stop at the Peles Castle. This 19th century castle was built by the royal family of Romania and it’s still being preserved in the same way it did over a century ago.After Peles Castle head out for Bran castle also known as Dracula’s castle. Inside this 14th century castle you will find out the real story of Vlad Dracula.In the afternoon reach Brasov where you will be taking a walking tour to admire the main sights of the city.
Accommodation:
Overnight in Brasov at a centrally located hotel.
Meal:
Daily Breakfast
Lunch and Dinner:
Lunch will be purchased additionally at local restaurants directed by the guide on the route.
Visit:
Bran Castle, Peles Castle
Route:
Bucharest-Sinia 136km Sinaia-Brasov 48km
Important Notice:
The tour route coincides with the day the castles are closed. The historical narration will be given by guide from outside and there will be free time for photo.

Question 9

Day 9: Brasov – Sighisoara - Sibiu

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Start fresh in the morning after breakfast with your guide and head for your first stop in Sighisoara town. This fairytale city is the place where Vlad Dracula was born. Join our tour guide for a walking tour of the Old Town to find out the history behind Sighisoara.In the afternoon reach Sibiu where you will take a walking tour of the Old Town. Sibiu is known for being elected the first European Capital of Culture in 2007 from East Europe. Tour the old town with our guide to find out more.
Accommodation:
3/4 Star Hotel
Meal:
Daily Breakfast
Lunch and Dinner:
Lunch will be purchased additionally at local restaurants directed by the guide on the route.
Visit:
Sighisoara City Tour
Route:
Brasov -Sighisoara 117km , Sighisoara-Sibiu 91km

Question 10

Day 10: Sibiu – Alba Iulia – Corvin Castle - Timisoara

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Start fresh in the morning and set out for Alba Iulia town. Alba-Iulia has an important cultural role in modern Romania as this is the place where the ancient and medieval history can be observed and also for the fact that this is where our country signed the unification treaty in 1918. Stroll the Old Town section to explore the history of this city.
After Alba-Iulia head for Corvin castle. Explore this gothic castle to find it’s history that lays in the walls of this place.
In the afternoon reach Timisoara. This bustling city has been awarded European Capital of Culture 2019 due to it’s architecture that shows Turkish influence and massive Austro-Hungarian influence. Stroll the city center for a short walking tour as your guide will introduce you in the local culture.
Accommodation:
3/4 Star Hotel
Meal:
Daily Breakfast
Lunch and Dinner:
Lunch will be purchased additionally at local restaurants directed by the guide on the route.
Visit:
Entrance to Corvin Castle is included, City Tour in Alba Iulia and Sibiu
Route:
Sibiu-Alba Iulia 77km, Alba Iulia &#8211; Timisoara –220km

Question 11

Day 11 Timisoara – Arad – Budapest

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Today set out in the morning towards Arad town for a short walking tour. Arad is one of the Transylvanian towns with rich culture, that can be observed through it’s architecture. Stroll the city streets to see City Hall Palace , the Palace of Culture , the neo-gothic and secessionist-style Red Church, the large domed Roman Catholic Church and the neo-classical State Theatre. If time allows it you can have lunch at one of the local restaurants.
Meal:
Daily Breakfast
Visit:
City Tour in Arad
Route:
Timisoara- Arad 58km, Arad- Budapest 265km;

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