Mysterious Journey from Athens to Dubrovnik via Transylvania

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: One Smart Hotel or similar.

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: One Smart Hotel or similar.
Meal: Daily Breakfast
Visit: Athens City tour with Licensed Local Guide
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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: Orfeas Hotel or similar.
Meal: Daily Breakfast
Visit: Licensed Guided tour at Delphi. Entrance ticket to Delphi is included.
Route: Athens to Delphi 213km-Delphi Meteora 220km
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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 or similar.
Meal: Daily Breakfast
Visit: Monastery entrance ticket is included (Note: 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

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel, then set out on a scenic journey 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’s rich history and artistic treasures before continuing your journey.

Accommodation: Best Western Terminus Hotel or similar.
Meal: Daily Breakfast
Visit: Rila Monatery ticket is included,Sofia city tour is scheduled for either today or tomorrow morning.
Route: Thessaloniki-Rila Monastery 232km Rila Monastery-Sofia 117km
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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 another beautiful Balkan city In the town known as the capital of the former Bulgarian Empire –Veliko Tarnovo.
Once you arrive at 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: Hotel Lido by Phoenicia or similar.
Meal: Daily Breakfast
Route: Sofia-Velika Tarnovo 219km, Velika Tarnova-Bucharest 180km

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. After a day of sightseeing free time at Bucharest.

Accommodation: Hotel Lido by Phoenicia or similar.
Meal: Daily Breakfast
Visit: Bucharest city tour with Licensed local guide.
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Start your long day with early morning with 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 you vill continue your way to Sibiu Othernight at Sibiu.

Accommodation: Hotel Golden Tulip or similar.
Meal: Daily Breakfast
Visit: Entrance to Bran and Peles Castles is included
Route: Bucharest-Peles 220km Peles-Bran 21km Bran-Sibiu 161km

After the breakfast vill start the day with 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 than vill continue your day with a visit to Corvin Castle, The most spectacular Gothic-style castle in Romania and one of Europe’s largest Gothic castles, rich with history and legends. Free time at Castle than continue to Timisoara,othernight at Timisoara.

Accommodation: Hotel Continental or similar.
Meal: Daily Breakfast
Visit: Entrance to Corvin Castle is included, City Tour Sibiu
Route: Sibiu- Corvin Castle 131km, Corvin Castle – Timisoara – 168km

After the breakfast vill start the day with walking tour of the Old Town Timisoara, a vibrant city known for its stunning architecture influenced by Turkish and Austro-Hungarian styles. Timisoara was named the European Capital of Culture in 2019. Than vill continnue Arad, enjoy a brief walking tour of this culturally rich Transylvanian townn than we will make a stop in Vršac, where we’ll visit the recently reconstructed fortress and admire the Banat from the heights of the hills that were once islands in the sea that later became the Pannonian Plain. We’ll then cross the border and continue towards Belgrade, arrive in Belgrade othernight in Belgrade.

Accommodation: Queen Astoria or similar.
Meal: Daily Breakfast
Visit: Kravica waterfalls ticket is included and Dubrovnik city tour.
Route: Mostar-Kravica Waterfalls 51km, Kravica Waterfalls –Dubrovnik 129km

After breakfast you’ll meet your guide who will pick you up from the hotel and accompany you for Capital city of Serbia,Belgrade city tour With stunning views over the Danube and Sava rivers by the mighty medieval Belgrade Fortress, head to the heart of the capitol. Starting off at the vibrant pretty shopping street, Knez Mihailova, filled with cafes, shops and charming sites, kick off the walking tour to discover the incredible landmarks Belgrade has in store and their marvelous histories free time at city centre than continue to another capital city of Bosnia and Hercegovina,Sarajevo,Othernight at hotel.

Accommodation: Hotel Hollywood or similar.
Meal: Daily Breakfast
Visit: City tour in Belgrade
Route: Belgrade –Sarajevo 297km
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After breakfast at the hotel, you’ll enjoy a walking tour of Bascarsija, a city where the Western and Eastern Roman Empires were divided, where the World War began, and where people of many nations and religions met. Bascarsija is an oriental beauty with a unique touch, and where you can savor the endless flavors available. Afterward, we’ll visit Vrelo Bosnia, with its magnificent natural beauty and resources, and then continue on to Mostar. As you arrive in this dreamland, walk through the Old Town of this Herzegovina pearl, see the iconic highlights Old Bridge – Stari Most at Unesclo List and the old čaršija. Enjoy your lunch with an amazing view at one of the local venues, discover the old town and make sure to try the delicious Turkish coffee othernight at Hotel.

Accommodation: Hotel Eden or similar.
Meal: Daily Breakfast
Visit: City tour Bascarsi(Sarajevo) ,Vrelo Bosna,City tour Mostar.
Vrelo Bosna ticket is included.
Route: Sarajevo-Mostar 126km

After breakfast at the hotel, we begin our day with a visit to Kravica Waterfall, one of the most popular tourist attractions in the famous Hercegnovi district, known for its stunning views.After some free time there, we continue our journey to Dubrovnik the “Pearl of the Adriatic”! With its well-preserved majestic walls encircling the whole town and its sea of terra-cotta roof tiles, giving life to the “King’s Landing”, the whole town is an amazing UNESCO World Heritage Site. We start off with a walking tour of the Old Town and marvel at the millennial history of this fairy-like town free time at old town othernight at hotel.

Accommodation: Ivka Hotel or similar.
Meal: Daily Breakfast
Visit: Kravica waterfalls ticket is included and Dubrovnik city tour.
Route: Mostar-Kravica Waterfalls 51km, Kravica Waterfalls –Dubrovnik 129km

After breakfat end of the service,or join to optinal tour ( 85 eu per person)Enjoy the beauty of Montenegro on a full-day trip from Dubrovnik stopping on several significant sites of the country. Pass through Zupa Dubrovacka and Konavle valleys, and enjoy the scenic drive along the picturesque Bay of Kotor. Visit the charming town of Perast famous for its fishing and maritime tradition. Optionally, visit the Lady of the Rocks island by boat from Perast. Following the way to the historical town of Kotor, learn about cultural monuments and Montenegro legends from your tour leader. Enjoy up to 3 hours of free time to explore the walled old town of Kotor.

Meal: Daily Breakfast
Visit: Perast, Kotor city tour
Route: Dubrovnik-Perast 96km, Perast-Kotor 15 km, Kotor-Dubrovnik 91km