: From Tirana to Transylvania A Balkan Adventure

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Explore Greece and Balkans in 8 days: Athens, Delphi, Meteora, Thessaloniki, Kavala, Sofia, Istanbul.

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  • Transylvania is magical places ' Dracula's Castle '.
  • Meteora is impressive Byzantine Monasteries.
  • Rich history and beautiful scenery.

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Day 1: Arrival in Tirana Arrive to Tirana self transfer to the reserved hotel, concluding the day with a hotel check-in, free time and enjoy the Tirana night life, Later in the evening, welcome meeting at your hotel with your Guide and will provide you with information about the upcoming journey. Day 2: Tirana to Ohrid with St. Naum (Optional Tour) After breakfast start the day with a panoramic tour of Tirana, featuring notable landmarks such as Skanderbeg Square, Skanderbeg Statue, Et’hem Bey Mosque, and the Clock Tower. Next, we'll make our way to the enchanting city of Ohrid, which is known for its rich history and beautiful scenery. The day offers an optional excursion to visit St. Naum. This is a fantastic opportunity for those who wish to explore this beautiful site.Overnight stay at an Ohrid hotel. Day 3 Ohrid to Bitola and Meteora Breakfast,Visiting Old Town of Ohrid. In the afternoon, we'll set our course for Bitola, a city in Macedonia, include visits to the Ishak Bey Mosque, the New Mosque, and Shırok Street.Free time.Overnight stay in hotel. Day 4: Meteora – Vergina to Thessaloniki Following breakfast at your hotel, travel to the nearby UNESCO-listed Meteora for a tour of the cliff-top monasteries. continuing to Vergina tomb of Philip II ( The Father of Alexander the Great), and conclude the day in Thessaloniki. Discover landmarks like the White Tower and the Arch of Galerius before retiring to a Thessaloniki hotel. Day 5 Thessaloniki to Drama, Alistratis Cave & Local Winery (optional), Kavala Breakfast,Our tour will encompass notable sites such as the Monument for Drama and the Church of St. Panteleimon. You'll also enjoy a peaceful stroll in Parko Agias Varmaras. Free time,overnight stay in Kavala hotel. Day 6: Kavala to Sofia After a hearty breakfast, panoramic view of Kavala and continue to our last destination to Sofia. City Tour in Sofia and Overnight at Hotel. Day 7: Road to Bucharesht (Transfer Day) Start your day with a hearty breakfast, followed by a transfer to the capital city of Romania. Check-in at your hotel, enjoy some free time, and settle in for an overnight stay. Day 8: Enchanting Transylvania Experience with (Option Tours) After breakfast at your hotel, immerse yourself in the wonders of Transylvania (optional tours) on a day trip from Bucharest. Explore Bran Castle, also known as Dracula's Castle, the medieval charm of Brasov, and the stunning Peles Castle. Enjoy free time before returning to the same hotel in Bucharest for another night. Day 9: Bucharesht Highlights and Farewell Commence your day with breakfast at the hotel, followed by a guided tour of Bucharest's prominent landmarks, including Revolution Square, Romanian Atheneum, Villacrosse Passage, Old Town area, Manuc Inn, Old Princely Court, and many more. This marks the end of your tour, allowing you to reminisce about the fascinating experiences in Bucharest and bid farewell to this vibrant city.

Includes

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. Professional Guide: Half-day guided tour of Athens City and the Acropolis Museum, covering iconic landmarks and historical sites with local guide. One day guided tour from Athens to Delphi and Meteora. Professional and knowledgeable guides accompanying the group throughout the journey. Daily breakfast provided at the hotels. Transportation: Seamless and comfortable transportation from Athens International Airport to the hotel upon arrival. Luxurious bus journey for the specified routes, ensuring a pleasant travel experience. Coordination with the Ajdinis Group for specific parts of the journey, enhancing the overall experience.

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