Eastern Charms: Journey from Athens to Sofi Balkan Tours

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Start in Athens and end in Sofia! With the Explorer tour From Athens to Sofia, you have a 6 days tour package taking you through Athens, Greece and 5 other destinations in Europe. From Athens to Sofia includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and more.

 

Introduction

Embark on a 6-days journey from Athens to Sofia, experiencing the cultural treasures and scenic wonders of Greece and Bulgaria. Upon arrival in Athens, seamless transportation takes you to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay. Continue to Delphi and Meteora, immersing yourself in archaeological wonders and cliff-top monasteries. Connect with the Ajdinis Group for a tour to Thessaloniki, discovering historical landmarks. Proceed to Sofia, Plovdiv for further exploration.

Please Note:

 

-Age : Minimum Age of 8. Whilst there is no Maximum Age set it is assumed the customer is fit enough to take part in the activity or tour. Health documents may be requested.

 

-Child Discount: Age 8 – 10 sharing room with 2 full paying adults 25% and child will have a fold up bed.

 

-In Greece the Hellenic National Tourism Organization has decided on a residence fee to be applied on hotel accommodation from 01/01/2018. per night and are not included in the tour price. This tax must be paid by the guests directly to the hotel before the end of the stay.

 

-Meteora Dress Code: The monasteries have a strict dress code. To enter the monasteries of Meteora you have to adhere to the following rules: Women will need to wear a long skirt, dress or sarong, it’s not enough to keep the knees covered, so no trousers or shorts. Men must wear long pants. Sleeveless shirts are not allowed. Please make sure to have appropriate clothing before visiting the monasteries.

Itenirary

Day 1: Arrival in Athens

 

Upon landing at Athens International Airport, embark on a self-transfer to your hotel. Conclude the day with a hotel check-in, and enjoy free time to explore the vibrant city on your own. Settle in for a comfortable overnight stay in Athens.

Day 2: Athens – Delphi – Meteora (Kalabaka)

 

After a hearty breakfast, embark on a luxurious bus journey northwest to Delphi. Arriving around noon, immerse yourself in the archaeological wonders, including the celebrated Temple of Apollo. After lunch, traverse Central Greece to Kalambaka, a town nestled at the foot of the awe-inspiring Meteora Monasteries. Enjoy an overnight stay in Kalabaka.

Day 3: Meteora (Kalabaka) – Thessaloniki

 

Following breakfast at your hotel, travel to the nearby UNESCO-listed Meteora for a tour of the cliff-top monasteries. Visit impressive Byzantine Monasteries built on top of rock towers, providing breathtaking views over the plain. Connect with the Ajdinis Group and meet your personal Guide for an engaging journey, continuing to Thessaloniki. Discover landmarks like the White Tower and the Arch of Galerius before retiring to a Thessaloniki hotel.

Day 4: Thessaloniki to Rila Monastery - Sofia

 

After breakfast we vill continue our way to Bulgaria, we vill visit the Rila Monastery is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria. It is situated in the southwestern Rila Mountains than vill arrive to Sofia we’ll begin our adventure to some of the city’s most remarkable landmarks, including Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, St. Sofia Basilica, the National Art Gallery Building, and the Presidential Palace. Overnight at hotel.

Day 5: Sofia - Plovdiv - Sofia

 

After breakfast we vill continue with day trip you will have the chance to discover the town of Plovdiv – one of the oldest existing settlements in world, having emerged on the three adjacent hills – the beginning of its history dates back to 4,000 years BC. It has preserved Thracian, Roman and Bulgarian heritage from different epochs. Please note that the visits to Plovdiv its optional tour.

Day 6: Sofia - End of the tour

 

After breakfast, check-out from the hotel and transfer to the airport. End of the program.Thank you for choosing Ajdinis travel, we hope you had a nice holiday. Let us plan your next holiday and travel with us.

Included

Accommodation:
Stay in 4 or 3-star hotels: Enjoy comfortable accommodations throughout the expedition in double or twin rooms. Bed and Breakfast Service: Start each day with a hearty breakfast to fuel your explorations.
Guide:
Professional Guide: A guided tour in Athens, Delphi, Meteora, Plovid and Bucharest covering iconic landmarks and historical sites with local guide. Professional and knowledgeable guides accompanying the group throughout the journey.
Meals:
Daily breakfast provided at the hotels.
Additional Services:
Immerse in Culture: Engage with the local culture through visits to historic sites, museums, and old town areas. Free Time for Exploration: Personalized Exploration: Enjoy free time in each location for self-guided exploration, shopping, and savoring local cuisine. Flexibility: Strike the perfect balance between structured tours and independent discovery.
Transport:
Transportation: Seamless Transfers: Transportation is included for the entire journey, ensuring smooth transitions between destinations. Comfortable Travel: Travel in style and comfort as you explore the Europe and Balkans. We customize our vehicle selection according to group size and needs. Sedans are deployed for smaller groups of up to 3 people, while minivans accommodate groups of up to 8 individuals. For larger groups exceeding 8 passengers, we rely on Sprinter vans. This special approach has been designed to ensure the comfort and efficiency of all passengers, regardless of group size, providing a seamless travel experience for everyone onboard.

Excluded

Flights:
Flights not included.
Insurance:
Not included, yet highly recommended.
Optional:
Enhance your experience with optional excursions, Plovdiv full day 75eu and Transylvania full day 120eu. Important reminder: Museum and historical site entrance fees belong to the guests. City tax in hotels in Greece is cash and belongs to the guest.
Additional Services:
Important reminder: Museum and historical site entrance fees belong to the guests. City tax in hotels in Greece is cash and belongs to the guest.

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