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Highlights of Eastern Europe & Turkey

20 days
From Budapest to Istanbul
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Highlights of Eastern Europe & Turkey - G Adventures
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 10 - 16
Age range 12 to 90
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Highlights

  • Explore Budapest and visit a local café
  • Taste wines at Balla Géza Winery
  • Tour medieval Sighișoara and Brasov
  • Discover Bran Castle's history and legends
  • Stroll through Bucharest and Veliko Tarnovo

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Budapest
  2. Day 2 Budapest to Balla Géza Winery (1B, 1D)
  3. Day 3 Balla Géza Winery to Sighișoara (1B)
  4. Day 4 Sighișoara/Braşov (1B)
  5. Day 5 Braşov (1B)
  6. Day 6 Braşov/Bucharest (1B)
  7. Day 7 Bucharest/Veliko Tarnovo (1B)
  8. Day 8 Veliko Tarnovo (1B)
  9. Day 9 Veliko Tarnovo/Sofia (1B)
  10. Day 10 Sofia/Plovdiv (1B)
  11. Day 11 Plovdiv/Istanbul (1B)
  12. Day 12 Istanbul (1B)
  13. Day 13 Istanbul (1B)
  14. Day 14 Istanbul/Çanakkale (1B)
  15. Day 15 anakkale/Selçuk (1B)
  16. Day 16 Selçuk/İzmir (1B, 1L)
  17. Day 17 Konya/Cappadocia (1B)
  18. Day 18 Cappadocia (1B, 1D)
  19. Day 19 Cappadocia/Istanbul (1B)
  20. Day 20 Istanbul (1B)
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  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

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Number of tours

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Age Range

12 to 90 years old

Response time

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Customer Reviews

  • Denise
    · April 20th, 2025
    Great and wonderful guide and driver! Very knowledgeable and interesting speaker/guide. Really like visit to homes and having meals with locals.
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  • zkan
    · February 25th, 2025
    Çok eğlendim ve yeni arkadaşlıklar kurduğum bir seyahat oldu muhteşemdi
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  • Jeni
    · November 27th, 2024
    Great tour, weather was good as winter not started yet.
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Dates & Availability

20 days
Highlights of Eastern Europe & Turkey
From Budapest to Istanbul

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Tour ID: 289036

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    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Bulgaria and Romania. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Bulgaria, Hungary, Turkey and Romania. Ideally 2 months before travel.
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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Turkey and Romania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
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