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Budapest to Istanbul Adventure

14 days
From Budapest to Istanbul
4.4 (12,406 reviews)
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 16
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Meals
    Dinner (Group welcome dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Group meeting with tour leader
    • Group welcome dinner
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  3. Day 2

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour of Budapest highlights with local guide

    Optional Activities

    • Thermal bath visit
    • Danube promenade stroll
    • Hungarian Parliament building visit
    Landmarks
    Hungarian Parliament Building
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  4. Day 3

    Budapest - Hollókő - Eger

    Budapest - Hollókő - Eger
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit World Heritage village of Hollókő
    • Explore Hollókő cobbled streets
    • Visit 13th-century Hollókő castle
    Landmarks
    Hollókő
    Hollókő Castle
  5. Day 4

    Tokaj - Maramureș Region

    Tokaj - Maramureș Region
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Light snack with wine tasting)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Tokaj wine cellar
    • Tokaji wine tasting with light snack
    Landmarks
    Tokaj Wine Region
  6. Day 5

    Maramureș Region

    Maramureș Region
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Visit wooden churches
    • Explore Maramureș villages
    • Visit Săpânța Merry Cemetery
    Landmarks
    Săpânța Merry Cemetery
  7. Day 6

    Maramureș - Sighișoara - Brașov

    Maramureș - Sighișoara - Brașov
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Sighișoara World Heritage historic centre
    • Explore Sighișoara cobbled streets and colorful buildings
    • Learn about Vlad the Impaler birthplace

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch in Sighișoara
    Landmarks
    Sighișoara Clock Tower
    Sighișoara Historic Centre
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 7

    Peleș Castle - Bucharest

    Peleș Castle - Bucharest
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Tour Peleș Castle
    Landmarks
    Peleș Castle
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  9. Day 8

    Bucharest

    Bucharest
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Bucharest highlights
    • Visit Palace of the Parliament (exterior viewing)

    Optional Activities

    • Free afternoon exploration
    Landmarks
    Palace of the Parliament
  10. Day 9

    Bucharest - Veliko Tarnovo

    Bucharest - Veliko Tarnovo
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Tsarevets Fortress
    Landmarks
    Tsarevets Fortress
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  11. Day 10

    Veliko Tarnovo - Sofia

    Veliko Tarnovo - Sofia
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Orientation tour of Sofia with tour leader

    Optional Activities

    • Central Market Hall visit
    • Borisova Gradina park stroll
    • Russian Church visit
    • Serdika Metro Station visit
    • Traditional Bulgarian cuisine sampling
    • Taverna relaxation
    Landmarks
    Central Market Hall
    Borisova Gradina Park
    Russian Church
    Serdika Metro Station
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  12. Day 11

    Sofia - Plovdiv

    Sofia - Plovdiv
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Expert guided tour of Plovdiv
    • Visit Roman amphitheatre of Philippopolis
    • Visit Djumaya Mosque
    • Visit Roman stadium
    • Visit Nebet Tepe archaeological complex
    • Visit Antique Library
    Landmarks
    Roman Amphitheatre of Philippopolis
    Djumaya Mosque
    Roman Stadium
    Nebet Tepe Archaeological Complex
  13. Day 12

    Plovdiv - Istanbul

    Plovdiv - Istanbul
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner at a lokanta with Turkish dishes
  14. Day 13

    Istanbul

    Istanbul
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Special group farewell dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing tour with local guide
    • Visit Sultanahmet area
    • Visit Blue Mosque (exterior viewing)
    • Visit Grand Bazaar
    • Visit Topkapı Palace (exterior viewing)
    • Group farewell dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Explore bazaars during free time
    • Browse local shops for souvenirs
    Landmarks
    Blue Mosque
    Grand Bazaar
    Topkapı Palace
    Sultanahmet Area
  15. Day 14

    Istanbul

    Istanbul
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Tour extension discussions with sales representative

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