Eastern Europe Explorer

Meals

14 breakfasts and 3 dinners are included

Transport

Train, Public bus, Private vehicle, Metro, Tram, Taxi, Chairlift

Accomodation

Hotel (14 nights), Pension (2 night), Homestay with shared facilities (1 night)

Included Activities

• Eger - Wine Sampling
• Maramures - Day Tour with Local Guide
• Maramures - Sapanta Merry Cemetery
• Maramures - Barsana Monastery
• Viscri - Local Home Cooked Dinner
• Viscri - Fortified Church
• Bran Castle - Tour
• Bucharest - Walking Tour with Local Guide
• Veliko Tarnovo- Orientation Walk
• Veliko Tarnovo- Local Cheese and Wine Workshop
• Veliko Tarnovo - Tsarevets Fortress
• Kazanlak Valley - Tracian tombs
• Kazanlak Valley - Family Rose distillery
• Kazanlak Valley - Etno Village visit
• Sofia - Orientation Walk
• Rila - Monastery Visit
• Pirin Mountains - Hike (weather dependent)
• Rhodope Narrow-Gauge Railway
• Plovdiv - Walking Tour with Local Guide

• Sample the famous Hungarian 'Bulls’ Blood' in Eger – the wine that supposedly gave the Hungarian army supernatural strength during their battle against the Ottoman Empire.
• Learn spooky stories in Transylvania – the birthplace of the world's most famous vampire, Dracula. Then visit Bran Castle in Brasov – the inspiration for Dracula’s home.
• Travel through the scenic Rila Mountains in Bulgaria, mingling with monks at the 10th-century Rila Monastery.
• Indulge in local Bulgarian cheese and wines with a local chef in Veliko Tarnovo, at their family-owned spot in the Old Town.
• Breathe the crisp mountain air on a short hike in the Pirin Mountains in Bulgaria, stopping at a small blue lake surrounded by towering peaks.