All Around Europe (4 Star Hotels)

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Embark on a mesmerizing 27-day odyssey through the heart of Europe with our meticulously curated Central & Eastern Europe & Balkans tour. Traverse a landscape adorned with the cultural jewels of the region, from the grandeur of historic capitals to the charming allure of hidden gems. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of centuries-old traditions, a...
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

What's this trip about?

    Embark on a mesmerizing 27-day odyssey through the heart of Europe with our meticulously curated Central & Eastern Europe & Balkans tour. Traverse a landscape adorned with the cultural jewels of the region, from the grandeur of historic capitals to the charming allure of hidden gems. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of centuries-old traditions, architectural wonders, and the enchanting spirit that defines each destination. Join us for a spellbinding adventure as we take you through storied lands in our Central Europe tours and Balkan trips. Explore the mystique of diverse locales in Transylvania, unveil the secrets of Budapest, Vienna, Prague, Athens, and other captivating cities that collectively paint a portrait of Europe's heritage. With comfortable accommodations and seamless transportation, Travel Talk Tours guarantees the European vacation of a lifetime.

Details

Itinerary focusOperator does not provide
Group sizeGroup - max of 40 people
Age rangeUp to 65 years
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityBudapest
End CityAthens

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Local Immersion & Homestays

Destinations

  • Europe
  • Hungary
  • Greece

Attractions

  • Athens
  • Budapest

Activities

  • Culture

Trip includes

    • Accommodation : 4 Star Hotels Meals : 26 Breakfasts Transportation : Air-conditioned coach or mini-bus Tour Guiding : Services of experienced Travel Talk local guides licenced by the Ministry of Tourism Flights : Flight from Prague to Bucharest. Wifi : Complimentary hotel Wi-Fi access (where available)

Itinerary

Day 1: Budapest

Greetings to Budapest, the capital city of Hungary! Nestled on both banks of the majestic Danube River, this enchanting city seamlessly blends a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural splendor. As you arrive, join the welcome meeting at the hotel lobby at 6pm....

Day 2: Budapest

After breakfast, embark on your morning exploration in Pest, where you'll have the opportunity to marvel at iconic landmarks such as the Parliament, Royal Palace, Heroes' Square, St Stephen's Basilica and the historic Great Market Hall. Ascend Castle Hill to witness t...

Day 3: Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna

Embark on a multifaceted journey today as you traverse through three cities: Budapest, Bratislava, and Vienna. Begin your adventure by immersing yourself in the quaint streets of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, discovering its charm and distinctive character. You...

Day 4: Vienna

Embark on a captivating sightseeing odyssey today, beginning with a scenic drive along the renowned Ringstrasse, where landmarks such as the Empress Maria Theresia Monument, Votive Church, City Hall, and Parliament grace your path. Stroll through the Hofburg courtyard...

Day 5: Vienna, Salzburg, Munich

Embark on a scenic journey from Vienna to Salzburg, a captivating city cradled amidst the breathtaking Austrian Alps. Take a guided tour through the highlights of Salzburg and acquaint yourself with the city's myriad attractions. Visit Mirabell Palace and Gardens, whe...

Day 6: Munich

We begin the day with an introductory stroll led by your group leader to discover key attractions like Marienplatz, Frauenkirche, and Viktualienmarkt. Marvel at the iconic Marienplatz, the city's vibrant central square, adorned with historical landmarks and surrounded...

Day 7: Munich, Regensburg, Prague

Embark on a picturesque morning journey from Munich to the charming city of Regensburg in Germany. Take your time to leisurely explore the enchanting delights of Regensburg, situated along the scenic Danube River. Renowned as one of Germany's largest and impeccably pr...

Day 8: Prague

Embark on a captivating day in Prague with a guided walking tour leading you through the picturesque Lesser Town (Malá Strana), also known as the charming Little Quarter. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of this historic area, characterized by ancient burgher houses a...

Day 9: Prague - Bucharest (By Flight)

Are you ready to say goodbye to Hungary and fly to Bucharest, Romania’s capital city. Upon arrival enjoy some free time to explore the city’s famous landmarks at your own leisure.

Accommodation

Hotel Mercure Unirii - 4 Star

Meals Included

Breakfast

Day 10: Bucharest City Tour

After a hefty breakfast at the hotel, it's time to launch our discovery of the fascinating Romanian capital, Bucharest. Follow your guide as we visit unmissable landmarks of the city starting with the Revolution Square, Arc of Triumph and Romania Athenaem. Learn about...

Day 11: Bucharest – Sinaia – Bran - Brasov

Today's the day we set course for the fascinating region of Transylvania. Drive through misty forests of lush green towards our first stop at Peles Castle in Sinaia, a beautiful neo-renaissance castle in the Carpathian mountains (Please note that it is not possible to...

Day 12: Brasov – Sighisoara – Targu Mures – Cluj Napoca

Ready to follow the footsteps of Count Dracula? Our journey continues to Sighisoara after making a stop at the Clock Tower. Soak in marvellous views of Sighisoara Citadel, the Dominican Monastery, The Church on the Hill (Biserica din Deal), and Dracula's House while l...

Day 13: Cluj Napoca - Salina Turda – Hunedeoara – Sibiu

After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for the salt mines of Turda. This fascinating geologic wonder first produced salt for the region in antique times and has been active since the 11th century! Continuing to Hunedeoara Castle, also known as the Corvin Castle, lear...

Day 14: Sibiu – Bucharest

We start our day with a walking tour of charming Sibiu. Presenting marvellous samples of Germanic architecture, Sibiu's legacy dates back to Saxxon settlers from the 12th century. Tag along your tour leader to view landmarks such as Brukenthal Palace, Piata Mare (city...

Day 15: Bucharest - Plovdiv

It's time to bid farewell to Romania as we embark our ride for Veliko Tarnavo, the City of the Tsars. The historic capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire displays the unique Bulgarian architecture from the medieval age. Uncover the vast history and gems including Tsar...

Day 16: Plovdiv - Sofia

Fill up at breakfast at the hotel as we prepare for a city tour of beautiful Plovdiv. Launching our tour at Old Plovdiv in Nebet Hill, visit the Balabanov and Georgi Mavridi House, witness the impressive St. Konstantin Church and Elena Church, and proceed to Roman Amp...

Day 17: Sofia, Belgrade

After a substantial breakfast, hop on the bus and make your way to the Serbian capital, Belgrade. With stunning views over the Danube and Sava rivers by the mighty medieval Belgrade Fortress, head to the heart of the capitol. Starting off at the vibrant pretty shoppin...

Day 18: Belgrade-Sarajevo

Next stop Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina’s capital, the city that has been through it all! It is where the Western and Eastern Roman Empire split and where people of many nations and religions met, lived and warred. You can still see many reminders of the Yugoslav W...

Day 19: Sarajevo-Mostar-Trebinje

Today, we drive for the amazing Adriatic shore, but first a stop at Mostar! As you arrive in this dreamland, walk through the Old Town of this Herzegovina pearl, see the iconic highlights Old Bridge – Stari Most, and the old čaršija (market). Enjoy your lunch with an ...

Day 20: Trebinje-Dubrovnik-Trebinje

Get ready for a long day at Dubrovnik, the “Pearl of the Adriatic"! With its well-preserved majestic walls encircling the whole town and its sea of terra-cotta roof tiles, giving life to the "King’s Landing", the whole town is an amazing UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ev...

Day 21: Trebinje-Kotor-Shkodra

Next stop Montenegro! Arrive in Kotor after a scenic drive an meet its calming natural beauty and characteristic architecture, a less-crowded version of Dubrovnik with its impressive medieval citadel. Following a walking tour of the old town with your expert local gui...

Day 22: Shkodra-Tirana-Ohrid

Hit the road after breakfast! A panoramic city tour of Tirana will introduce the best preserved and most beautiful samples of Albanian architecture, and drop us off at the town centre for some free time to discover the bustling Skenderbeg square. In the afternoon, con...

Day 23: Ohrid-St.Naum-Skopje

Start off the day with a guided city tour of Old Ohrid hosting hundreds of chapels and churches scattered all around. In the afternoon travel to Skopje, the capital of Macedonia, for the night.

Accommodation

Hotel Next Door – 4 Star

M...

Day 24: Skopje-Thessaloniki

Prepare to discover the beautiful Skopje with a guided sightseeing tour filled with stunning architecture, grand monuments and unique history. Pose with the famous statue of Alexander the Great or walk through the Macedonian Arc de Triumph. The city has countless land...

Day 25: Thessaloniki - Kalambaka-Delphi

After breakfast, we depart for Kalambaka, the gateway to Meteora. Meteora is famous for its breath-taking scenery and ageless monasteries, almost suspended between the earth and sky. The town hosts one of the largest and steepest complexes of Eastern Orthodox monaster...

Day 26: Delphi -Athens

Eat up at breakfast, you will be discovering Delphi and all its wonders. Built high atop the cliffs with spectacular scenery, the town made its name in ancient Greek mythology. Chosen as the centre of the earth, here is where the famous powerful Oracles of Delphi resi...

Day 27: Athens

Have your final breakfast on us and start bidding farewells to your travel mates before checking out of the hotel (11:00). Time to start counting days for your next adventure with Travel Talk!

Meals Included

Breakfast

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Dates & Availability

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Price per day$156
Last Updated: 4/18/2024
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$7,965
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$8,258
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$8,005
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$8,005
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$7,952
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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