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rest, traveled in February
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- Operator
- Ajdinis
- Explorer
- Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
- Group Tour
- Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
- Fully Guided
- An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
- Medium Intensity
- Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
- Guided in English
- Group Size 3 - 14
- Ages 10+
Places You’ll See
Highlights
- Explore Sofia's nightlife and meet your guide
- Tour Skopje's historic sites like Kale Fortress
- Discover Tirana's landmarks and Ohrid's charm
- Visit Meteora's cliff-top monasteries
- End in Bucharest with a tour of iconic landmarks
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Arrival to Sofia
- Day 2 Sofia to Skopje
- Day 3 Skopje to Tirana via Matka Canyon and Prizren
- Day 4 Tirana to Ohrid
- Day 5 Ohrid
- Day 6 Ohrid to Kastoria and Meteora (Kalabaka)
- Day 7 Meteora (Kalabaka) to Thessaloniki
- Day 8 Thessaloniki to Sofia via Rila Monastery
- Day 9 Sofia to Bucharest via Veliko Tarnovo
- Day 10 Enchanting Transylvania Experience
- Day 11 Bucharest Highlights and Farewell
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Free eSIMTourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Best Western Terminus Hotel
HotelDays 1, 8Hotel Doa
Hotelday 2Albanopolis Hotel
Hotelday 3Hotel Sky Corner
HotelDays 4, 5Alexiou Hotel
Hotelday 6Hotel Egnatia
Hotelday 7Peakture Hotel
HotelDays 9, 10
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationGood
- FoodGood
- LLeanne· April 16th, 2025Our guide Igor is the most agreeable,...Show more
Trip date: April 2025 - rest· February 21st, 2024Everything was top-notch, from the...Show more
Ajdinis commented on this reviewThank you for your kind words. We appreciate your positive feedback and hope to welcome you back for another fantastic adventure.Trip date: October 2023 - stefansi· December 26th, 2023we was on Balkan tours with Ajdinis Travel on...Show moreAjdinis commented on this reviewTahnk u Ms Stefansi,hope to see you again at our destination programs.Trip date: June 2023
Dates & Availability
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- From Friday21 Nov, 2025To Monday1 Dec, 2025EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureFrom:NZ $4,907 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Friday28 Nov, 2025To Monday8 Dec, 2025EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureFrom:NZ $4,907 per personMultiple Room Types
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- Instant ConfirmationFrom Friday19 Dec, 2025To Monday29 Dec, 2025EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureFrom:NZ $4,907 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Friday26 Dec, 2025To Monday5 Jan, 2026EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureFrom:NZ $4,907 per personMultiple Room Types
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- Instant ConfirmationFrom Friday9 Jan, 2026To Monday19 Jan, 2026EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureFrom:NZ $4,907 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Friday16 Jan, 2026To Monday26 Jan, 2026EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureFrom:NZ $4,907 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Friday23 Jan, 2026To Monday2 Feb, 2026EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureFrom:NZ $4,907 per personMultiple Room Types
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What our customers ask about this tour
The content in our FAQ section is subject to change.- H
Henry
Asked on February 13th, 2025Do taxis from airport to hotel accept euro or credit card as I will not have any Bulgarian currency.
AjdinisOperator•Written February 2025Taxis accept euros but not credit cards. If you'd like, we can also arrange airport transportation and pre-accommodation for you.
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Henry
Traveler•Written February 2025How much is a transfer if you organised it for me? Otherwise I'm thinking I'll just get a taxi.
- AjdinisOperator•Written February 2025
The price for airport transportation is 50€. To book, you need to provide your flight number and arrival time.
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Henry
Traveler•Written February 2025Will the €50 cost be added to the total due for my tour?
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Anivar
Asked on October 15th, 2024Is travel insurance included in the package?
- AjdinisOperator•Written October 2024
Travel insurance is not included, but it is highly recommended.
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Felix
Asked on September 19th, 2024How do I contact support for my travel questions?
- AjdinisOperator•Written September 2024
You can reach out to us via the Ask a Question button for further assistance.
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Ungurean
Asked on August 16th, 2024Can I request a specific hotel for my stay?
- AjdinisOperator•Written August 2024
We typically arrange stays in specific hotels but can accommodate requests where possible.
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Danièle
Asked on August 4th, 2024When does the tour start?
- AjdinisOperator•Written August 2024
The tour starts on the first day after the arrival, typically with a welcome meeting in the evening.
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Daniela
Asked on July 19th, 2024What are the visa requirements for this tour?
- AjdinisOperator•Written July 2024
Yes, a Schengen visa is applicable for all countries involved in this tour.
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Lindsay
Asked on June 15th, 2024What are the names of some of the hotels we stay at in Sofia and Bucharest?
- AjdinisOperator•Written June 2024
In Sofia, it will be the Best Western Terminus Hotel, and in Bucharest, it will be the New Era Hotel. If you confirm and pay for the tour, we will request the hotels to check availability.
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Olga
Asked on June 12th, 2024Why do prices double for the other departures that month?
- AjdinisOperator•Written June 2024
The campaign was initially set up until October 5th, but we can offer you the same discount and until September 15th If the minimum number of participants registers by then, we will proceed with the tour.
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Olga
Traveler•Written June 2024When will you know though if you will proceed with the Oct 19 departure?
- AjdinisOperator•Written June 2024
Somewhere until September 15th, up to 25.
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Olga
Traveler•Written June 2024Can we tentatively book for 19 Oct?
- AjdinisOperator•Written June 2024
You can book regularly from now. If no one else appears for those dates, we will refund the full amount. Does this option work for you?
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Stan
Asked on May 26th, 2024Can I get a quote for hotel stays before or after the tour?
- AjdinisOperator•Written May 2024
We can offer details about pre and post accommodation, but specific prices can only be provided close to the tour date.
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Craig
Asked on April 16th, 2024I am a single traveller and would like to share a twin room with another female traveller on the tour. Is that possible?
- AjdinisOperator•Written April 2024
Unfortunately, we currently do not have any options available for combining from Bucharest. If you could find one more solo traveler like yourself, that would be ideal. Otherwise, we can only offer the single room option.
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