Itinerary
- Day 1
Bucharest
Bucharest- Start point
- Strada General Gheorghe Manu nr 2-4, București 010445, Romania (Hotel Minerva, Hotel reception, 18:00)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Minerva)
Optional Activities
- Explore Old Town Bucharest
- Visit National Museum of Romanian History
- Visit Military Museum
- Visit Folk Art Museum
- Dinner with tour group
Landmarks Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport Old Town Bucharest National Museum of Romanian History Military Museum Folk Art Museum 
- Day 2
Bucharest
Bucharest- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Minerva)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Bucharest
- Visit Romanian Atheneum concert hall
- View Royal Palace of Bucharest
- View Palace of Parliament exterior
- Visit Village Museum with wooden churches, windmills and peasant dwellings
Optional Activities
- Guided tour inside Palace of Parliament
Landmarks Romanian Atheneum Royal Palace of Bucharest Palace of Parliament Village Museum - Day 3
Bucharest to Transylvania
Bucharest to Transylvania- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Home-cooked Romanian meal featuring stewed beef, freshly baked bread, pearl barley, cabbage, roasted root vegetables and sour cream, with tzuica (plum brandy) aperitif)
- Accommodation
- Guesthouse (Casa Zada Guest House)
Included Activities
- Drive through Transylvanian countryside
- Visit Pelisor Palace in Sinaia
- Visit Bran Castle
Landmarks Pelisor Palace Bran Castle Carpathian Mountains Sinaia 
- Day 4
Brasov - Sibiu
Brasov - Sibiu- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Continental)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Brasov city centre
- View Black Church in Braşov
- Walking tour of Sibiu with ramparts and backstreets
- Visit Liar's Bridge in Sibiu
Optional Activities
- Visit museum in Brasov
- Visit First Romanian School
- Visit Saint Nicolas Church in Scheii district
- Visit Brukenthal National Museum in Sibiu
Landmarks Brasov City Square Black Church Rope Street Sibiu Liar's Bridge Brukenthal National Museum 
- Day 5
Transylvania - Danube River
Transylvania - Danube River- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Pensiune Safrane)
Included Activities
- Visit Corvin Castle
Optional Activities
- Boat trip on Iron Gates Gorge to see King Decebalus' head
- Swim in riverside hot springs at Baile Herculane
Landmarks Corvin Castle King Decebalus Head Monument Orsova Iron Gates Gorge - Day 6
Romania to Serbia - Viminacium
Romania to Serbia - Viminacium- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Mr President Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit ancient Roman city of Viminacium with local guide
Landmarks Viminacium Yugoslav Army Headquarters - Day 7
Novi Sad - Belgrade
Novi Sad - Belgrade- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Mr President Hotel)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Novi Sad
- Visit Petrovaradin Fortress area and exploration of Liberty Square and cathedral
- Walking tour of Belgrade starting at Belgrade Fortress
- Explore Kalmegdan Park
Optional Activities
- Go inside Petrovaradin Fortress
Landmarks Petrovaradin Fortress Liberty Square Belgrade Fortress Kalmegdan Park Knez Mihailova Street Main Square - Day 8
Devil's Town - Nis
Devil's Town - Nis- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch), Dinner (Bulgarian cuisine featuring shopska salata (tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and white cheese), kebapche (small spicy minced meat rolls), and surmi (stuffed cabbage or vine leaves))
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Regent)
Included Activities
- Visit Devil's Town rock formations
- Visit Bubanj Memorial Park
- Walking tour of Nis
- View Tito's Memorial
- Visit Ottoman Citadel
- Visit Skull Tower
Landmarks Devil's Town Bubanj Memorial Park Tito's Memorial Ottoman Citadel Skull Tower - Day 9
Serbia to Bulgaria - Sofia
Serbia to Bulgaria - Sofia- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Budapest Hotel)
Included Activities
- Stop at Latin Church
- Visit Cegar Hill
- Visit Monument to the Soviet Army by metro
- Walking tour of Sofia city centre
- View Palace of Culture
- View Independence Square
- View Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Landmarks Latin Church Cegar Hill Monument to the Soviet Army Palace of Culture Independence Square Alexander Nevsky Cathedral - Day 10
Sofia - Rila Monastery
Sofia - Rila Monastery- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Budapest Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Rila Monastery
- Visit History Museum at Rila Monastery
Optional Activities
- Visit Archaeological Museum in Sofia
- Visit Museum of Socialist Art in Sofia
- Explore ancient ruins of Serdica
Landmarks Rila Monastery Archaeological Museum Museum of Socialist Art Serdica - Day 11
Plovdiv - Rose Valley
Plovdiv - Rose Valley- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in Plovdiv)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Zornica)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Plovdiv
- View Roman Theatre of Philipoppol
- Visit Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak reproduction with local guide
Optional Activities
- Go inside Roman Theatre of Philipoppol if no performances scheduled
- Visit Rose Museum in Kazanlak
Landmarks Roman Theatre of Philipoppol Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak Rose Valley 
- Day 12
Kazanlak - Veliko Tarnovo
Kazanlak - Veliko Tarnovo- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Concorde)
Included Activities
- Visit Shipka Memorial Church
- Visit Etar Open Air Museum
- Walk up to Tsarevets Fortress
- Explore Tsarevets Fortress ruins
- Visit Samovodska Charshiya handicraft market
Landmarks Shipka Memorial Church Etar Open Air Museum Tsarevets Fortress Bulgarka Nature Park Samovodska Charshiya 
- Day 13
Veliko Tarnovo - Black Sea Coast
Veliko Tarnovo - Black Sea Coast- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Palace Villa Complex)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Varna city centre
- View Roman Baths of Odessos
- View Dormition of the Mother of God Cathedral
Optional Activities
- Visit Archaeological Museum in Varna to see Thracian jewellery
- Visit Sea Garden in Varna
Landmarks Roman Baths of Odessos Dormition of the Mother of God Cathedral Archaeological Museum Sea Garden Balchik Palace - Day 14
Balchik - Black Sea Coast
Balchik - Black Sea Coast- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Palace Villa Complex)
Included Activities
- Visit Kaliakra Fortress
- Walk along cliff tops
- Visit Balchik Palace
- Explore botanical gardens at Balchik
Optional Activities
- Swim from Boiata Beach
- Coffee break on terrace overlooking waters
Landmarks Kaliakra Fortress Boiata Beach Balchik Palace - Day 15
Bulgaria to Romania - Bucharest
Bulgaria to Romania - Bucharest- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch stop along the way)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Minerva)
Optional Activities
- Explore Old Town Bucharest
- Visit National Museum of Romanian History
- Visit Military Museum
- Visit Folk Art Museum
- Visit Palace of Parliament
Landmarks Old Town Bucharest National Museum of Romanian History Military Museum Folk Art Museum Palace of Parliament - Day 16
Bucharest
Bucharest- End point
- Strada General Gheorghe Manu nr 2-4, București 010445, Romania (Hotel Minerva, Hotel reception, 09:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
