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Balkan Gems with Prague and Transylvania Prague - Bucharest (2028)

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From Prague to Bucharest
4.2 (27 reviews)
  • Neoclassical Central University Library of Bucharest with its equestrian statue of King Carol I under a bright blue sky.
  • Peleș Castle perched on a snowy forested hillside with ornate towers and wooden balconies against a clear sky.
  • Small white Orthodox church with a slender bell-tower surrounded by leafy trees and a modest garden.
  • Prague's Old Town Square featuring the Astronomical Clock tower and the twin spires of Týn Church under a vivid blue sky.
  • Snow-dusted rooftops of Prague’s Old Town glowing in a pastel sunrise with rolling hills in the distance.
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  • Bran Castle rises above dense Transylvanian forests backed by rolling green hills
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 200
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Prague

    Prague
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Almanac X Prague)
  3. Day 2

    Prague

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

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Prague Castle
    • Walking tour of Charles Bridge
    • Visit to Old Town Square and Astronomical Clock
    • Welcome dinner
    Landmarks
    Prague Castle
    Charles Bridge
    Old Town Square
    Astronomical Clock
  4. Day 3

    Prague

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

    Included Activities

    • Signature Experience - Chateau Jemníště estate tour
    • Special lunch at Chateau Jemníště
    • Falconry display
    Landmarks
    Chateau Jemníště
  5. Day 4

    Prague - Velké Bílovice - Budapest

    Prague - Velké Bílovice - Budapest
    Meals
    Lunch (Light lunch in a traditional Czech restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (APT Ostara)

    Included Activities

    • Light lunch in traditional Czech restaurant at Velké Bílovice
  6. Day 5

    Budapest

    Budapest
    Meals
    Dinner (Gala Welcome Dinner with multi-course meal and expertly crafted menu)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (APT Ostara)

    Included Activities

    • Gala Welcome Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Freedom of Choice - City tour of Budapest (Heroes' Square and St. Stephen's Basilica)
    • Freedom of Choice - Culinary tour of Great Market Hall with local sausages, meats, cheeses, fruits and vegetables
    • Freedom of Choice - Funicular ride to Castle Hill and walk to Fisherman's Bastion
    Landmarks
    Heroes' Square
    St. Stephen's Basilica
    Great Market Hall
    Castle Hill
    Fisherman's Bastion
  7. Day 6

    Mohács

    Mohács
    Accommodation
    Hotel (APT Ostara)

    Optional Activities

    • Freedom of Choice - Guided walking discovery of Pécs (Early Christian Mausoleum and Szent István Square)
    • Freedom of Choice - Villány wine region tour and tasting at a local winery
    • Freedom of Choice - Guided bike ride along the Danube to an ancient mill
    Landmarks
    Early Christian Mausoleum
    Szent István Square
  8. Day 7

    Vukovar

    Vukovar
    Accommodation
    Hotel (APT Ostara)

    Included Activities

    • Guided city tour of Vukovar
    • Visit to Memorial Centre of Homeland War Vukovar
    Landmarks
    Memorial Centre of Homeland War Vukovar
  9. Day 8

    Belgrade

    Belgrade
    Accommodation
    Hotel (APT Ostara)

    Optional Activities

    • Freedom of Choice - Guided exploration of Belgrade (Belgrade Fortress and Serbian Orthodox Temple of Saint Sava)
    • Freedom of Choice - Kayak tour from Danube-Sava confluence to Great War Island and Lido Beach
    • Freedom of Choice - Belgrade culinary tour with food market, Serbian brandy (rakija) tasting, and traditional gingerbread biscuits (medenjaci)
    Landmarks
    Belgrade Fortress
    Serbian Orthodox Temple of Saint Sava
  10. Day 9

    Golubac - Iron Gates

    Golubac - Iron Gates
    Meals
    Lunch (Serbian meze tasting at local riverside tavern with cheeses, cured meats and local specialties)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (APT Ostara)

    Included Activities

    • Signature Experience - Golubac walking tour
    • Tour of Golubac Fortress
    • Scenic walk along Danube riverbanks
    • Serbian meze tasting at local riverside tavern
    • Cruise through Iron Gates
    Landmarks
    Golubac Fortress
    Iron Gates
  11. Day 10

    Scenic Cruising

    Scenic Cruising
    Accommodation
    Hotel (APT Ostara)

    Optional Activities

    • Onboard spa treatment
    • Cocktails on Daystar Deck
  12. Day 11

    Giurgiu - Salina Slănic Prahova - Brașov

    Giurgiu - Salina Slănic Prahova - Brașov
    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Radisson Blu Aurum Hotel Brasov or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Salina Slănic Prahova salt mine
    • Underground exploration of 14 chambers
    • Museum visit at salt mine
    • Dinner
    Landmarks
    Salina Slănic Prahova
  13. Day 12

    Brașov - Bran

    Brașov - Bran
    Meals
    Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Radisson Blu Aurum Hotel Brasov or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Bran Castle
    • Walking tour of Brașov
    Landmarks
    Bran Castle
  14. Day 13

    Brașov - Sinaia - Bucharest

    Brașov - Sinaia - Bucharest
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Bucharest)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Peleș Castle
    Landmarks
    Peleș Castle
  15. Day 14

    Bucharest

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

    Included Activities

    • Guided exploration of Bucharest's Old City
    • Visit to Palace of the Parliament
    • Lunch at local restaurant
    Landmarks
    Palace of the Parliament
  16. Day 15

    Bucharest

    Bucharest

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Where You'll Stay

  • Almanac X Prague

    Hotel
    Days 1, 2, 3

  • APT Ostara

    Hotel
    Days 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

  • Radisson Blu Aurum Hotel Brasov or similar

    Hotel
    Days 11, 12

  • Bucharest

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    Days 13, 14
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