Grand Tour of Romania, Serbia and Bulgaria

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duration 15 days
tour type Small group Request as private
age requirement 16-95 yrs
max group size 16
guiding method Fully guided
Tour Code BM-36108
Footprint Carbonneutral CO₂ emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
Operated in English

Starts Bucharest, Romania
Ends Bucharest, Romania

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HIGHLIGHTS

Experience fascinating Romania, Serbia and Bulgaria on a city and countryside adventure
Discover the Ottoman, Roman and Communist history in Belgrade, the old capital of Yugoslavia
Explore spectacular Rila Monastery, Transylvania's Bran Castle and opulent Peles Castle

The "Grand Tour Of Romania, Serbia And Bulgaria" starts from and ends in Bucharest. This is a sightseeing trip that takes 15 days. You will travel through Serbia, Romania and Bulgaria and visit Novi Sad, Balchik, Orșova and 9 other destinations. This is a guided small group that includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

In two-weeks experience the highlights of Romania, Serbia and Bulgaria. Explore their bustling cities along with the rolling Transylvanian countryside, the Rose Valley and the Black Sea coast. Also discover the extensive history from ancient Roman right up to the more recent communist regimes.

Legendary Castles - Delve beneath the myths at Castle Bran and marvel at the exquisite stained glass and décor in Peles Castle

Belgrade - Discover the Ottoman, Roman and Communist history in the old capital of Yugoslavia

Rila Monastery - Visit this spectacular UNESCO World Heritage Site with its brightly coloured frescoes

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Day 1 : Join trip in Bucharest, Romania
Day 2 : Walking tour of Bucharest; visit to remarkable Peles Castle and Bran Castle
Day 3 : Explore medieval Brasov and the walled city of Sibiu
Day 4 : See King Decebalus' statue and take a dip in riverside hot springs
Day 5 : Explore ancient Roman Viminacium and arrive in Belgrade, Serbia
Day 6 : Visit to the laidback city of Novi Sad; explore Belgrade on foot
Day 7 : See the rock formations at Devil's Town and Skull Tower in Nis
Day 8 : Arrive in Sofia, Bulgaria and visit the Soviet Army Monument by metro
Day 9 : Explore Rila Monastery; chance to visit the Museum of Socialist Art
Day 10 : See Plovdiv Roman Theatre and a Thracian tomb in the Rose Valley
Day 11 : Visit Shipka Memorial Church, Etar Museum and Tsarevets Fort
Day 12 : Discover Varna and Balchik on the Black Sea coast
Day 13 : Visit Kaliakra Fortress and take a walk along the cliff tops
Day 14 : Return to Bucharest, Romania
Day 15 : Trip ends in Bucharest, Romania

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Meals

14 Breakfasts, 1 Dinner

Accommodation

Hotel Minerva (2 nights)
Casa Zada Guest House (1 night)
Hotel Continental (1 night)
Pensiune Safrane (1 night)
Mr President Hotel (2 nights)
Hotel Regent (1 night)
Budapest Hotel (2 nights)
Hotel Zornica (1 night)
Hotel Concorde (1 night)
The Palace Villa Complex (2 nights)

Transport

Driver(s)
Bus

Guide

Explore Tour Leader
Local Guide(s)

WHAT'S EXCLUDED

Any international flights to/from Bucharest are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
Travel insurance is not included in this Grand Tour of Romania, Serbia and Bulgaria tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.

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REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:

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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Grand Tour of Romania, Serbia and Bulgaria tour. You can cancel the tour up to 63 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 62 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 08 November 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 08 November 2024, a deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 62 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Grand Tour of Romania, Serbia and Bulgaria tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Grand Tour of Romania, Serbia and Bulgaria tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

For Solo Travelers

A twin share room may not always be available for solo travelers as it depends on the final number of people on the tour. If you have picked twin share room while booking, and that option is not available, we will get back to you after booking. A single room might then be available against an additional fee.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

The average size of this tour is just 12 people.
Rigorous hygiene safety measures will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
All travellers 18 years and older will be required to be either fully vaccinated atleast 14 days prior to departure or have taken a negative test (rapid antigen or PCR) within 72 hours of departure.

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