Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Vienna
Vienna- Start point
- Vienna, Austria (Hotel, 09:00 - 20:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Walk near Stephansplatz
- Visit Rathaus (Vienna City Hall)
- Pass by Vienna State Opera
- Evening drink with scenic city views
Landmarks Stephansplatz Rathaus (Vienna City Hall) Vienna State Opera (Wiener Staatsoper) 
- Day 2
Vienna - Rust - Bratislava
Vienna - Rust - Bratislava- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Rust's historic old town
- Scenic drive through Burgenland vineyards and Lake Neusiedl
Optional Activities
- Visit shops for handmade souvenirs and decorations
- Visit vineyards overlooking the lake and sample wines
Landmarks Lake Neusiedl Rust 
- Day 3
Bratislava
Bratislava- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour of Bratislava's medieval Old Town
- Visit Old Town Hall
- Visit Michael's Gate
- Walking tour of Bratislava Castle with views
- Exploration of Petržalka neighborhood and communist architecture
Optional Activities
- Try traditional coffee in coffee houses during free time
Landmarks Bratislava Old Town Hall Michael's Gate Bratislava Castle Petržalka - Day 4
Bratislava - Győr - Budapest
Bratislava - Győr - Budapest- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Győr's Town Hall with 59-meter tower
- Visit Cathedral of the Virgin Mary
- Walk past Győr Synagogue
- Walk along pedestrian-only Baross Gabor street
Optional Activities
- Taste Hungarian food and famous blueberry beer
- Explore Budapest's vintage record stores
- Visit Budapest's famous thermal baths such as Széchenyi or Gellért
Landmarks Győr Town Hall Cathedral of the Virgin Mary, Győr Győr Synagogue Baross Gabor Street 
- Day 5
Budapest
Budapest- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour past Saint Stephen's Basilica
- Walking tour past Opera House, Parliament building, Heroes' Square, and Fisherman's Bastion
- Visit Buda Castle (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Danube evening cruise past illuminated monuments
Landmarks Saint Stephen's Basilica Opera House (Hungarian State Opera) Parliament Building Heroes' Square Fisherman's Bastion Buda Castle - Day 6
Budapest - Subotica - Novi Sad
Budapest - Subotica - Novi Sad- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Subotica city center and architecture
- Visit Cathedral of St. Teresa of Avila
- Visit Synagogue
Optional Activities
- Explore Subotica's streets and squares independently
- Taste local Austro-Hungarian influenced cuisine
- Coffee in the city
Landmarks Subotica City Hall Cathedral of St. Teresa of Avila Subotica Synagogue 
- Day 7
Novi Sad - Sremski Karlovci - Belgrade
Novi Sad - Sremski Karlovci - Belgrade- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour of Novi Sad
- Visit Petrovaradin Fortress
- Vineyard tour with wine tasting (one wine from collection of nine labels)
Optional Activities
- Visit the Four Lions fountain in Sremski Karlovci
Landmarks Petrovaradin Fortress Sremski Karlovci - Day 8
Belgrade
Belgrade- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Belgrade Fortress and Kalemegdan Park
- Visit iconic Pobednik Monument in the Upper Town
- Walk along Knez Mihailova Street
- Visit Republic Square
Landmarks Belgrade Fortress Kalemegdan Park Pobednik Monument Knez Mihailova Street Republic Square National Museum National Theatre - Day 9
Belgrade - Nis
Belgrade - Nis- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided visit to Nis Fortress
- Guided visit to Bubanj Memorial Park (World War II memorial)
Optional Activities
- Explore the city independently
Landmarks Nis Fortress Bubanj Memorial Park - Day 10
Nis - Rila Monastery - Sofia
Nis - Rila Monastery - Sofia- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Rila Monastery complex (main church, museum, monastic buildings)
- Scenic drive through Bulgarian countryside and Rila Mountains
Landmarks Rila Monastery 
- Day 11
Sofia
Sofia- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided city tour of Sofia
- Visit Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
- Visit St. Sophia Church
- Visit Royal Palace (National Art Gallery)
- See National Theatre Ivan Vazov
- Pass by President's Office
- Visit Triangle of Tolerance
Optional Activities
- Enjoy traditional Bulgarian cuisine at a nearby restaurant
- Explore Sofia's bars, clubs, and live music venues
Landmarks Alexander Nevsky Cathedral St. Sophia Church Royal Palace (National Art Gallery) National Theatre Ivan Vazov Triangle of Tolerance 
- Day 12
Sofia - Plovdiv
Sofia - Plovdiv- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit recently opened Bishop's Basilica with preserved mosaics from 5-6th AD
- Walking tour of the Old Town with colorful merchant houses from 19th century
- Visit remains of Roman ancient theater
- Visit remains of Roman stadium
Optional Activities
- Leisurely walk along the riverbanks and enjoy the sunset
Landmarks Bishop's Basilica Plovdiv Old Town Roman Theater of Philippopolis Roman Stadium - Day 13
Plovdiv - Shipka Memorial Church - Veliko Tarnovo
Plovdiv - Shipka Memorial Church - Veliko Tarnovo- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Shipka Memorial Church
- Scenic drive through Shipka Pass
- Guided visit to Tsarevets Royal citadel
- Walk along Samovodene arts and crafts street
Optional Activities
- Visit ateliers of local artisans
Landmarks Shipka Memorial Church Tsarevets Samovodene arts and crafts street - Day 14
Veliko Tarnovo - Ruse - Bucharest
Veliko Tarnovo - Ruse - Bucharest- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Ruse city overview
- Walk along Alexandrovskaya Street
- Visit Statue of Liberty
Optional Activities
- Leisurely lunch at a local restaurant
- Walk along Danube promenade
Landmarks Alexandrovskaya Street Statue of Liberty (Ruse) Ruse Opera House Ruse City Hall - Day 15
Bucharest
Bucharest- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Palace of the Parliament
- Walking tour of Bucharest's Old Town (Lipscani)
- Visit to Bucharest Village Museum
Optional Activities
- Lunch in the Old Town
- Explore shops and cafes in Old Town
Landmarks Palace of the Parliament Bucharest Old Town (Lipscani) Bucharest Village Museum - Day 16
Bucharest - Bran - Brasov
Bucharest - Bran - Brasov- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Bran Castle
- Walking tour of Bran village
Optional Activities
- Visit local market for handmade crafts and treats
- Explore market stalls independently
Landmarks Bran Castle 
- Day 17
Brașov - Sinaia - Bucharest
Brașov - Sinaia - Bucharest- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Pass by Peleș Castle, one of Europe's most beautiful royal residences
- Stroll through Sinaia town center
Optional Activities
- Enjoy traditional Romanian dinner
- Relax at one of the city's lively cafés
Landmarks Peleș Castle Sinaia Prahova Valley - Day 18
Bucharest - Airport Drop-off
Bucharest - Airport Drop-off- End point
- Bucharest, Romania (Airport, 11:00 - 19:00)
Optional Activities
- Last-minute sightseeing in Bucharest
- Shopping in Bucharest
- Relax in Bucharest
