From Sofia to Bucharest (10 destinations)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through Bulgaria and Romania, where history and culture intertwine to create an unforgettable experience. From the bustling streets of Sofia to the ancient charm of Plovdiv, and from the serene beauty of Kazanlak to the vibrant energy of Bucharest, each day offers a new adventure. Discover iconic landmarks, savor local flavors, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of these fascinating countries. With comfortable accommodations and expertly guided tours, this journey promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the wonders of Eastern Europe.
Included
breakfast buffet
1 Lunch Included in: Etar
basic travel insurance
Includes arrival transfer
SOFIA
: RAMADA SOFIA or RAMADA PLOVDIV TRIMONTIUM or BOLYARSKI MERIDIAN
VELIKO TARNOVO
: YANTRA GRAND HOTEL or DOUBLETREE BY HILTON BUCHAREST UNIRII SQUARE
We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.
English speaking tour in: SOFIA, PLOVDIV, BUCHAREST
Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.
City tour in: SOFIA, PLOVDIV, BUCHAREST
Ticket admission: Sofia Cathedral, Roman Amphitheater, The Ancient Botica and The Armenian House in Plovdiv , Thracian Tomb Replica in Kazalnak , Church of the Nativity in Arbanassi , Basarbovski Monastery
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Sofia
- Sofia - Arrival day
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- Vassil Levski Monument
- Boyana Church
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Arrive in the vibrant city of Sofia, where your adventure begins. After settling into your hotel (Hilton or similar), embark on a captivating city tour at 3:00 p.m. Discover the architectural marvels of Bulgaria's capital, including the majestic Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the enchanting Russian Church, and the historic Mosque. The evening is yours to explore Sofia's lively streets and savor local delicacies.
Day 2 – Day 2: Plovdiv
- Plovdiv
- Sofia
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- Arapovo Monastery
- Lauta Park
- Roman aqueduct
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Begin your day with a serene visit to the Bachkovo Monastery, a spiritual haven nestled in the mountains. Continue to Plovdiv, where you'll enjoy a delightful lunch before exploring one of Europe's oldest cities. Marvel at the Roman Amphitheatre, step back in time at the Old Pharmacy, and admire the Armenian House. The evening is free for you to wander through Plovdiv's charming streets.
Day 3 – Day 3: Kazanlak to Veliko Tarnovo
- Plovdiv
- Kazanlak
- Shipka
- Veliko Tarnovo
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- Holy Forty Martyrs Church
- Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak - Copy
- Megalith
- Shipka Memorial Church
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Journey through the breathtaking Balkan Mountains to Kazanlak, where you'll explore the Thracian Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the art of rose production before visiting the Shipka Memorial Church. Continue to Etar, a picturesque village and open-air museum, and then to Arbanasi, where the Nativity Church awaits. Conclude your day in Veliko Tarnovo, the former capital, with its medieval charm.
Day 4 – Day 4: Bucharest
- Bucharest
- Veliko Tarnovo
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- Comana Monastery
- Palace of the Parliament
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Cross into Romania, stopping at the Basarbovski Monastery, a unique site carved into rock. Arrive in Bucharest by early afternoon and embark on a panoramic tour of the city. Explore the historic center and be awed by the grandeur of the Palace of Parliament. Enjoy free time to delve into Bucharest's vibrant culture before a delightful included dinner.
Day 5 – Day 5: Departure from Bucharest
- Bucharest - Departure day
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After a hearty breakfast, bid farewell to this enchanting journey. Depart from Bucharest with cherished memories of the diverse landscapes, rich history, and vibrant cultures experienced throughout this unforgettable multi-day tour.
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