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Balkan Jewels with Transylvania and Prague Bucharest → Prague (2027)

15 days
From Bucharest to Prague
4.2 (27 reviews)

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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 200
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Bucharest

    Bucharest
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Bucharest)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome dinner
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Bucharest

    Bucharest
    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Bucharest)

    Included Activities

    • Guided exploration of Bucharest's Old Town
    • Visit to the Palace of the Parliament
    Landmarks
    Palace of the Parliament
    Bucharest Old Town
  3. Day 3

    Bucharest to Brașov

    Bucharest to Brașov
    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Radisson Blu Aurum Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Salina Slănic Prahova salt mine - descent 208 metres underground with exploration of chambers and museum
    • Dinner
    Landmarks
    Salina Slănic Prahova
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Brașov

    Brașov
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Radisson Blu Aurum Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Guided exploration of Bran Castle
    • Walking tour of Brașov

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch in Brașov
    Landmarks
    Bran Castle
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Brașov to Giurgiu

    Brașov to Giurgiu
    Accommodation
    Hotel (APT Ostara)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Peleș Castle

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch in Sinaia
    Landmarks
    Peleș Castle
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Veliko Tărnovo, Bulgaria

    Veliko Tărnovo, Bulgaria
    Meals
    Lunch (Local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (APT Ostara)

    Included Activities

    • Guided exploration of Veliko Tărnovo
    • Visit to Tsarevets Fortress
    • Lunch at a local restaurant
    Landmarks
    Tsarevets Fortress
  7. Day 7

    Vidin and Belogradchik, Bulgaria

    Vidin and Belogradchik, Bulgaria
    Accommodation
    Hotel (APT Ostara)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Baba Vida Fortress
    • Visit to Belogradchik Fortress
    • Exploration of Belogradchik rock formations
    Landmarks
    Baba Vida Fortress
    Belogradchik Fortress
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  8. Day 8

    Onboard APT Ostara

    Onboard APT Ostara
    Accommodation
    Hotel (APT Ostara)

    Optional Activities

    • Relaxation onboard ship
    • Views from Daystar Deck
  9. Day 9

    Novi Sad, Serbia

    Novi Sad, Serbia
    Accommodation
    Hotel (APT Ostara)

    Optional Activities

    • Guided City Discovery - Guided tour of Novi Sad featuring iconic sights along Zmaj Jovina walkway on the Danube River
    • Local Farmstead - Visit a local farmstead for Vojvodinian culture, traditional breakfast, music and freshly-made doughnuts
    Landmarks
    Zmaj Jovina
    Itinerary Image 1
  10. Day 10

    Onboard APT Ostara, Hungary

    Onboard APT Ostara, Hungary
    Meals
    Lunch (Authentic Hungarian lunch at a farm in Puszta)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (APT Ostara)

    Included Activities

    • Signature Experience - Folk Art House and Horse Show including visit to Folk Art House, paprika producer, farm horse show and authentic Hungarian lunch
    Landmarks
    Folk Art House
  11. Day 11

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Accommodation
    Hotel (APT Ostara)

    Optional Activities

    • Tour of Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum
    • Guided hike to Gellért Hill with views over the Danube River and St Gellért Monument
    Landmarks
    Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum
    Gellért Hill
    St Gellért Monument
    Danube River
  12. Day 12

    Budapest to Prague

    Budapest to Prague
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Almanac X Prague)

    Optional Activities

    • Light lunch in Velké Bílovice at a traditional restaurant
    Landmarks
    Velké Bílovice
  13. Day 13

    Prague

    Prague
    Meals
    Dinner (Farewell dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Almanac X Prague)

    Included Activities

    • Guided exploration of Prague Castle
    • Leisurely stroll over Charles Bridge
    • Visit to Old Town Square and Astronomical Clock
    • Farewell dinner
    Landmarks
    Prague Castle
    Charles Bridge
    Old Town Square
    Astronomical Clock
  14. Day 14

    Prague and Chateau Jemníště

    Prague and Chateau Jemníště
    Meals
    Lunch (Special lunch at Chateau Jemníště)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Almanac X Prague)

    Included Activities

    • Signature Experience - Chateau Jemníště including estate exploration, special lunch and falconry display

    Optional Activities

    • Evening exploration of Prague
    Landmarks
    Chateau Jemníště
  15. Day 15

    Prague Departure

    Prague Departure
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast
    • Airport transfer

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Rating
4.2 (27 reviews)
Response time
within 1 day
Response rate
80%
Cancellation policy

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